The first table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills in IT jobs advertised for the Devon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WordPress over the 3 months to 17 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 Devon region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WordPress
Rank 24 42 49
Rank change year-on-year
+18 +7
Permanent jobs citing WordPress 18 2 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Devon 6.569% 0.654% 0.723%
As % of the Application Platforms category 27.69% 3.509% 4.478%
Number of salaries quoted 18 2 2
Average salary £33,000 £39,750 £28,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.98% +38.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £27,550 £27,750
10% offered a salary of more than £33,600 £51,950 £29,750
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Application Platforms
Devon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
65 57 67
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Devon 23.72% 18.63% 16.14%
Number of salaries quoted 55 48 58
Average salary £33,000 £32,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.53% +18.18%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £24,250
10% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £39,700 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
WordPress
South West

WordPress
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Devon 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 Devon region.

Devon WordPress Salary Trend

WordPress
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WordPress across the Devon region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Devon WordPress Salary Histogram

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 Devon region over the 3 months to 17 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
Exeter +17 10 £33,000 -40.00%
Newton Abbot - 8 £30,000 -
WordPress
South West

WordPress
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Devon 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 20 (100.00%) PHP
1 20 (100.00%) MySQL
2 17 (85.00%) jQuery
3 15 (75.00%) HTML5
3 15 (75.00%) CSS
4 12 (60.00%) Joomla!
4 12 (60.00%) Zend
4 12 (60.00%) Drupal
4 12 (60.00%) Linux
5 9 (45.00%) Magento
5 9 (45.00%) Git (software)
5 9 (45.00%) SaaS
5 9 (45.00%) OOP
5 9 (45.00%) HTML
6 8 (40.00%) Photoshop
6 8 (40.00%) Marketing
7 6 (30.00%) Apple iOS
7 6 (30.00%) Apache Cordova
7 6 (30.00%) Android
7 6 (30.00%) Ajax
7 6 (30.00%) SQLite
7 6 (30.00%) Digital Marketing
7 6 (30.00%) LINQ
7 6 (30.00%) Social Network
7 6 (30.00%) SQL Server
7 6 (30.00%) Java
7 6 (30.00%) JavaScript
7 6 (30.00%) .NET
7 6 (30.00%) XML
7 6 (30.00%) C#

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Devon 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 17 (85.00%) jQuery
2 15 (75.00%) HTML5
2 15 (75.00%) CSS
3 9 (45.00%) HTML
4 6 (30.00%) .NET
4 6 (30.00%) ASP.NET
4 6 (30.00%) XML
4 6 (30.00%) XHTML
4 6 (30.00%) Ajax
4 6 (30.00%) LINQ
4 6 (30.00%) Apache Cordova
5 3 (15.00%) CodeIgniter
5 3 (15.00%) REST
5 3 (15.00%) LAMP
5 3 (15.00%) Flash
5 3 (15.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 12 (60.00%) Joomla!
1 12 (60.00%) Drupal
2 9 (45.00%) Magento
3 3 (15.00%) IIS
3 3 (15.00%) CMS
Applications
1 8 (40.00%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (100.00%) MySQL
2 6 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (30.00%) SQLite
3 3 (15.00%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 9 (45.00%) Git (software)
2 6 (30.00%) Eclipse
2 6 (30.00%) Xcode
3 3 (15.00%) Subversion
3 3 (15.00%) Dreamweaver
General
1 8 (40.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 20 (100.00%) Developer
2 17 (85.00%) Web Developer
3 14 (70.00%) PHP Developer
4 11 (55.00%) PHP Web Developer
4 11 (55.00%) PHP MySQL Developer
5 9 (45.00%) Web Programmer
5 9 (45.00%) PHP Programmer
5 9 (45.00%) Programmer
6 6 (30.00%) Senior Developer
7 3 (15.00%) Lead Developer
7 3 (15.00%) Senior Web Developer
7 3 (15.00%) Senior PHP Developer
7 3 (15.00%) Lead PHP Developer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (45.00%) SaaS
2 6 (30.00%) Social Network
3 3 (15.00%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 12 (60.00%) Linux
2 6 (30.00%) Android
2 6 (30.00%) Apple iOS
3 3 (15.00%) Windows
3 3 (15.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (15.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) OOP
2 6 (30.00%) SEO
2 6 (30.00%) Digital Marketing
3 3 (15.00%) Kanban
3 3 (15.00%) Waterfall
3 3 (15.00%) Analytics
3 3 (15.00%) Scrum
3 3 (15.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 20 (100.00%) PHP
2 6 (30.00%) C#
2 6 (30.00%) Java
2 6 (30.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 12 (60.00%) Zend
2 3 (15.00%) Adobe
2 3 (15.00%) Google
Newton Abbot, South West
This role requires exceptional communication skills in order to participate in meetings with marketing staff, senior management and 3rd parties. Applicants should possess the ability to give accurate...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Torquay, Devon
Required Skills -5 years commercial PHP experience -MySQL -Wordpress -jQuery -Photoshop Working from a design studio based near Torquay, Devon. The successful candidate will be responsible for all...
Blues Point Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £35,000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Newton Abbot, Devon
The successful candidate will report directly to the Senior Developer and will be responsible for the design, build, testing and delivery of ASP.net, C# and PHP based...
Berry Recruitment
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Newton Abbot, Devon
Skills: Mandatory Minimum 5 years commercial experience with ASP.net and C# Windows Services, Web Services & Console Applications Management of Windows 2003/2008 (IIS 6 & 7.5.) Hosting...
Berry Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013