The first table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WordPress over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the Cambridgeshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WordPress
Rank 139 141 120
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -21
Permanent jobs citing WordPress 7 10 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.274% 0.347% 1.083%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.346% 2.101% 6.790%
Number of salaries quoted 7 10 33
Average salary £31,000 £36,250 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.48% +20.83%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,600 £22,500 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £38,000 £37,750 £37,400
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Application Platforms
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
520 476 486
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 20.38% 16.50% 15.96%
Number of salaries quoted 473 434 395
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
WordPress
East of England

WordPress
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing WordPress across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Cambridgeshire WordPress Jobs Demand Trend

WordPress
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing WordPress across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire WordPress Salary Trend

WordPress
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WordPress within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridge +5 7 £31,000 -14.48%
WordPress
East of England

WordPress
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing WordPress also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited WordPress.

1 11 (84.62%) HTML
1 11 (84.62%) CSS
2 10 (76.92%) PHP
3 7 (53.85%) Publishing
3 7 (53.85%) CMS
3 7 (53.85%) SQL
3 7 (53.85%) Microsoft
4 6 (46.15%) Windows
4 6 (46.15%) Degree
5 5 (38.46%) Google
5 5 (38.46%) Content Management
5 5 (38.46%) Adobe Illustrator
5 5 (38.46%) Photoshop
5 5 (38.46%) Drupal
6 4 (30.77%) jQuery
6 4 (30.77%) Web Development
6 4 (30.77%) NAS
6 4 (30.77%) HTML5
6 4 (30.77%) Digital Media
6 4 (30.77%) Google Apps
6 4 (30.77%) JavaScript
6 4 (30.77%) E-Commerce
6 4 (30.77%) SMTP
6 4 (30.77%) DHCP
6 4 (30.77%) DNS
6 4 (30.77%) SSL
6 4 (30.77%) Management Information System
6 4 (30.77%) MS Office
7 3 (23.08%) Web Design
7 3 (23.08%) Workflow

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing WordPress also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited WordPress. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (84.62%) HTML
1 11 (84.62%) CSS
2 4 (30.77%) jQuery
2 4 (30.77%) HTML5
3 3 (23.08%) LAMP
3 3 (23.08%) WSDL
3 3 (23.08%) Flash
3 3 (23.08%) JSP
3 3 (23.08%) SOAP
3 3 (23.08%) Web Services
3 3 (23.08%) XML
3 3 (23.08%) XSL
3 3 (23.08%) XSLT
3 3 (23.08%) FastCGI
3 3 (23.08%) soapUI
3 3 (23.08%) Node.js
3 3 (23.08%) CSS3
3 3 (23.08%) OpenID
3 3 (23.08%) Ajax
3 3 (23.08%) OAuth
Application Platforms
1 7 (53.85%) CMS
2 5 (38.46%) Drupal
3 3 (23.08%) Oracle Workflow
3 3 (23.08%) Apache
4 2 (15.38%) IIS
5 1 (7.692%) Joomla!
Applications
1 5 (38.46%) Adobe Illustrator
1 5 (38.46%) Photoshop
2 4 (30.77%) Google Apps
2 4 (30.77%) MS Office
3 1 (7.692%) Fireworks
Business Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) NAS
1 4 (30.77%) SMTP
1 4 (30.77%) DHCP
1 4 (30.77%) DNS
1 4 (30.77%) SSL
2 2 (15.38%) Intranet
2 2 (15.38%) Internet
3 1 (7.692%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) Oracle 8/8i
1 3 (23.08%) MySQL
1 3 (23.08%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (53.85%) Publishing
2 1 (7.692%) Marketing
2 1 (7.692%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 8 (61.54%) Developer
2 5 (38.46%) Web Developer
3 3 (23.08%) Web Manager
4 2 (15.38%) LAMP Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Analyst
5 1 (7.692%) Web Analyst
5 1 (7.692%) Web Designer
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Web Developer
5 1 (7.692%) IT Administrator
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Web Designer
5 1 (7.692%) Web Administrator
5 1 (7.692%) Applications Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Administrator
5 1 (7.692%) Designer
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Designer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Digital Media
1 4 (30.77%) Management Information System
2 3 (23.08%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 6 (46.15%) Windows
2 3 (23.08%) Linux
2 3 (23.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Content Management
2 4 (30.77%) Web Development
2 4 (30.77%) E-Commerce
3 3 (23.08%) Web Design
3 3 (23.08%) Workflow
4 2 (15.38%) Business Continuity
4 2 (15.38%) Load Balancing
4 2 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (7.692%) Pay per click
5 1 (7.692%) SEO
5 1 (7.692%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 10 (76.92%) PHP
2 7 (53.85%) SQL
3 4 (30.77%) JavaScript
4 3 (23.08%) Tcl
4 3 (23.08%) Perl
4 3 (23.08%) Java
4 3 (23.08%) VB
4 3 (23.08%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (23.08%) OpenSSO
2 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft
2 5 (38.46%) Google
3 3 (23.08%) Red Hat
3 3 (23.08%) Oracle
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Key words associated with this role: LAMP / Perl / PHP / Apache / Linux / Redhat /MYSQL / FastCGI / CMS / Content Management Systems / HTML / XSLT / Oracle / SOAP / JQuery / AJAX / Java / Visual Basic / VB.....
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £40,000 to £45,000 per annum + shares + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013