The first table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cheltenham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WordPress over the 3 months to 21 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 Cheltenham region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WordPress
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing WordPress 2 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 0.930% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.556% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £28,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Application Platforms
Cheltenham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
36 78 34
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 16.74% 19.60% 14.17%
Number of salaries quoted 36 68 32
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +19.40%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,250 £33,700 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £37,950 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
WordPress
Gloucestershire

WordPress
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham region.

Cheltenham WordPress Salary Trend

WordPress
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham 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 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (80.00%) CMS
2 4 (80.00%) Marketing
3 3 (60.00%) Joomla!
3 3 (60.00%) jQuery
3 3 (60.00%) PHP
3 3 (60.00%) CSS
4 2 (40.00%) Flash
4 2 (40.00%) E-Commerce
4 2 (40.00%) Dreamweaver
4 2 (40.00%) Adobe
4 2 (40.00%) Sun
4 2 (40.00%) MySQL
4 2 (40.00%) Photoshop
4 2 (40.00%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (40.00%) InDesign
4 2 (40.00%) Web Design
4 2 (40.00%) CakePHP
4 2 (40.00%) Web Development
4 2 (40.00%) Data Entry
4 2 (40.00%) Open Source
5 1 (20.00%) CSS3
5 1 (20.00%) HTML5
5 1 (20.00%) Zend
5 1 (20.00%) Drupal
5 1 (20.00%) Magento
5 1 (20.00%) LAMP
5 1 (20.00%) Scrum
5 1 (20.00%) Project Management

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham 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 5 (100.00%) HTML
2 3 (60.00%) jQuery
2 3 (60.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) Flash
3 2 (40.00%) CakePHP
4 1 (20.00%) CSS3
4 1 (20.00%) HTML5
4 1 (20.00%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 4 (80.00%) CMS
2 3 (60.00%) Joomla!
3 1 (20.00%) Drupal
3 1 (20.00%) Magento
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Photoshop
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (40.00%) InDesign
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Dreamweaver
General
1 4 (80.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
1 3 (60.00%) PHP Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Web Designer
2 2 (40.00%) Designer
2 2 (40.00%) PHP MySQL Developer
3 1 (20.00%) PHP Joomla! Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) E-Commerce
1 2 (40.00%) Web Design
1 2 (40.00%) Web Development
1 2 (40.00%) Data Entry
2 1 (20.00%) Scrum
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (60.00%) PHP
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe
1 2 (40.00%) Sun
2 1 (20.00%) Zend