The first table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills in IT jobs advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WordPress over the 3 months to 20 June 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 East Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WordPress
Rank 131 159 165
Rank change year-on-year
+28 +6
Permanent jobs citing WordPress 33 8 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 1.028% 0.246% 0.323%
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.500% 1.501% 1.669%
Number of salaries quoted 25 8 11
Average salary £32,000 £26,500 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.75% +6.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,800 £22,200 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £35,750 £27,500
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £29,500
% change year-on-year
+5.00% +1.69%
All Application Platforms
East Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
600 533 719
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 18.69% 16.42% 19.33%
Number of salaries quoted 548 456 637
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
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England

WordPress
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Midlands WordPress Jobs Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

East Midlands WordPress Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WordPress across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

East Midlands WordPress Salary Histogram

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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 East Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Nottinghamshire +9 17 £40,000 +52.38% 2
Leicestershire +8 14 £31,000 +16.98% 1
Derbyshire - 5 £39,750 -
Lincolnshire - 3 £32,000 -
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England

WordPress
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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 60 (89.55%) PHP
2 56 (83.58%) JavaScript
3 53 (79.10%) HTML
3 53 (79.10%) CSS
4 46 (68.66%) CMS
5 44 (65.67%) MySQL
6 33 (49.25%) Drupal
7 32 (47.76%) jQuery
8 30 (44.78%) Magento
9 29 (43.28%) Joomla!
10 28 (41.79%) Finance
11 26 (38.81%) Zend
12 23 (34.33%) HTML5
12 23 (34.33%) MVC
13 20 (29.85%) CSS3
14 18 (26.87%) PHP5
15 17 (25.37%) Web Development
16 16 (23.88%) CodeIgniter
16 16 (23.88%) CakePHP
16 16 (23.88%) Photoshop
17 15 (22.39%) E-Commerce
18 14 (20.90%) LAMP
19 13 (19.40%) Symfony
20 11 (16.42%) XHTML
20 11 (16.42%) SEO
20 11 (16.42%) Subversion
20 11 (16.42%) SQL
20 11 (16.42%) Degree
21 10 (14.93%) Ajax
21 10 (14.93%) Git (software)

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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 53 (79.10%) HTML
1 53 (79.10%) CSS
2 32 (47.76%) jQuery
3 23 (34.33%) HTML5
4 20 (29.85%) CSS3
5 16 (23.88%) CodeIgniter
5 16 (23.88%) CakePHP
6 14 (20.90%) LAMP
7 13 (19.40%) Symfony
8 11 (16.42%) XHTML
9 10 (14.93%) Ajax
10 9 (13.43%) Web Services
11 7 (10.45%) XML
11 7 (10.45%) SOAP
12 6 (8.955%) JSON
12 6 (8.955%) HTML5 Canvas
13 5 (7.463%) Zend Framework
14 4 (5.970%) Modernizr
14 4 (5.970%) REST
15 3 (4.478%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 46 (68.66%) CMS
2 33 (49.25%) Drupal
3 30 (44.78%) Magento
4 29 (43.28%) Joomla!
5 4 (5.970%) Apache Solr
6 2 (2.985%) Apache
7 1 (1.493%) IIS
7 1 (1.493%) SilverStripe
Applications
1 16 (23.88%) Photoshop
2 5 (7.463%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (1.493%) InDesign
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.985%) DNS
2 1 (1.493%) SSH
2 1 (1.493%) Internet
2 1 (1.493%) FTP
2 1 (1.493%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (65.67%) MySQL
2 6 (8.955%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (16.42%) Subversion
2 10 (14.93%) Git (software)
3 6 (8.955%) Eclipse
4 4 (5.970%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 4 (5.970%) JIRA
4 4 (5.970%) PHPUnit
4 4 (5.970%) Cucumber
5 3 (4.478%) Visual Studio
5 3 (4.478%) Dreamweaver
General
1 28 (41.79%) Finance
2 3 (4.478%) Marketing
3 2 (2.985%) Back Office
3 2 (2.985%) Telecoms
3 2 (2.985%) Retail
Job Titles
1 53 (79.10%) Developer
2 23 (34.33%) PHP Developer
3 20 (29.85%) Web Developer
4 12 (17.91%) Software Engineer
5 10 (14.93%) Lead Software Engineer
6 9 (13.43%) Senior Developer
7 7 (10.45%) PHP Web Developer
7 7 (10.45%) Senior PHP Developer
7 7 (10.45%) Front-End Developer
8 4 (5.970%) Software Developer
9 3 (4.478%) PHP MySQL Developer
9 3 (4.478%) MySQL Developer
10 2 (2.985%) UI Developer
10 2 (2.985%) UI Programmer
10 2 (2.985%) Senior Web Developer
11 1 (1.493%) Junior Developer
11 1 (1.493%) Graduate Developer
11 1 (1.493%) Junior Web Developer
11 1 (1.493%) Web Designer
11 1 (1.493%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.45%) Smartcard
2 5 (7.463%) Open Source
3 3 (4.478%) Digital Media
4 2 (2.985%) Social Media
5 1 (1.493%) W3C
5 1 (1.493%) Statistics
5 1 (1.493%) Computer Science
5 1 (1.493%) Copywriting
Operating Systems
1 9 (13.43%) Linux
2 6 (8.955%) Android
3 2 (2.985%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.493%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (34.33%) MVC
2 17 (25.37%) Web Development
3 15 (22.39%) E-Commerce
4 11 (16.42%) SEO
5 10 (14.93%) OO
6 8 (11.94%) Agile Software Development
7 7 (10.45%) Content Management
7 7 (10.45%) Web Design
7 7 (10.45%) Cyber Security
8 6 (8.955%) OOP
8 6 (8.955%) TDD
9 4 (5.970%) User Acceptance Testing
9 4 (5.970%) Refactoring
9 4 (5.970%) Waterfall
9 4 (5.970%) Mobile Commerce
9 4 (5.970%) Change Management
10 3 (4.478%) Web Application Development
10 3 (4.478%) Online Marketing
11 2 (2.985%) Data Analysis
11 2 (2.985%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 60 (89.55%) PHP
2 56 (83.58%) JavaScript
3 18 (26.87%) PHP5
4 11 (16.42%) SQL
5 4 (5.970%) C
6 3 (4.478%) C#
7 1 (1.493%) ActionScript
7 1 (1.493%) Java
Qualifications
1 11 (16.42%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.493%) QA
Vendors
1 26 (38.81%) Zend
2 9 (13.43%) Adobe
3 5 (7.463%) Apple
4 4 (5.970%) Google
4 4 (5.970%) Facebook
4 4 (5.970%) Twitter
5 3 (4.478%) Oracle
6 1 (1.493%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.493%) Venda
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Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Due to rapid expansion an up and coming digital media agency that are based in Nottingham urgently requires an exceptional PHP Developer to join their innovative development team... *...
Computer People
Salary: £25000.00 - £35000.00 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
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Front end HTML, CSS and jQuery development of websites, microsites and landing pages... Hand code CSS. Hand code compliant HTML... Hand code jQuery. Utilising Wordpress as a CMS...
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Salary: From £25,000 to £28,000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
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