WordPress Developer Jobs in England

WordPress Developer
UK > England

The median WordPress Developer salary in England is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 720 857 1047
Rank change year-on-year +137 +190 -283
Permanent jobs requiring a WordPress Developer 115 68 89
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.13% 0.074% 0.067%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.081% 0.070%
Number of salaries quoted 109 65 73
10th Percentile £28,750 £33,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,250 £37,500 £30,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +16.88% -9.41%
75th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £47,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £69,750 £56,750
UK median annual salary £37,500 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +12.50% -5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 80,497 84,397 127,287
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 91.51% 96.11%
Number of salaries quoted 60,179 53,484 75,704
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,125 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,809 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,822 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

WordPress Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured WordPress Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for WordPress Developer in England

WordPress Developer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WordPress Developer in England.

Salary trend for WordPress Developer in England

WordPress Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing WordPress Developer in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for WordPress Developer in England

WordPress Developer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WordPress Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +61 30 £33,500 -16.25% 7
London +125 27 £65,000 +52.94% 7
South West -17 21 £40,000 -15.79% 4
Midlands +30 15 £35,000 -15.15% 6
East of England - 15 £35,000 - 3
North West +22 13 £33,500 -16.25% 6
Yorkshire - 12 £33,000 - 1
West Midlands +24 9 £36,000 -20.00% 4
South East +1 6 £30,750 -23.13% 3
East Midlands -7 6 £32,500 -13.33% 2
North East 0 5 £42,500 -2.86%
WordPress Developer
UK

WordPress Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, WordPress Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring WordPress Developer in the job title.

1 115 (100.00%) WordPress
2 89 (77.39%) PHP
3 80 (69.57%) JavaScript
4 76 (66.09%) CSS
5 71 (61.74%) HTML
6 40 (34.78%) Web Development
7 36 (31.30%) Problem-Solving
8 33 (28.70%) Social Skills
9 30 (26.09%) E-Commerce
10 28 (24.35%) Marketing
10 28 (24.35%) WooCommerce
11 27 (23.48%) Git
12 20 (17.39%) User Experience
12 20 (17.39%) CMS
13 19 (16.52%) MySQL
13 19 (16.52%) React
13 19 (16.52%) Front End Development
14 18 (15.65%) Full Stack Development
15 16 (13.91%) jQuery
16 13 (11.30%) CSS3
17 11 (9.57%) HTML5
18 10 (8.70%) SEO
18 10 (8.70%) Sass
19 9 (7.83%) Laravel
19 9 (7.83%) Adobe
20 8 (6.96%) Google
20 8 (6.96%) Degree
20 8 (6.96%) Computer Science
20 8 (6.96%) Vue
20 8 (6.96%) Clean Code

WordPress Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 115 (100.00%) WordPress
2 20 (17.39%) CMS
3 2 (1.74%) Apache
3 2 (1.74%) Headless CMS
3 2 (1.74%) nginx
4 1 (0.87%) Drupal
Applications
1 4 (3.48%) Adobe Illustrator
2 3 (2.61%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.87%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 7 (6.09%) Shopify
2 1 (0.87%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 6 (5.22%) Stripe
2 5 (4.35%) npm
3 3 (2.61%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 3 (2.61%) Google Tag Manager
4 2 (1.74%) SaaS
5 1 (0.87%) AWS
5 1 (0.87%) Figma
5 1 (0.87%) GitHub
5 1 (0.87%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.87%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (16.52%) MySQL
2 3 (2.61%) Looker
3 1 (0.87%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 27 (23.48%) Git
2 2 (1.74%) webpack
3 1 (0.87%) Bitbucket
3 1 (0.87%) GitLab
3 1 (0.87%) gulp
3 1 (0.87%) JIRA
General
1 33 (28.70%) Social Skills
2 28 (24.35%) Marketing
3 4 (3.48%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (2.61%) Finance
4 3 (2.61%) Retail
5 2 (1.74%) Advertising
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (66.09%) CSS
2 71 (61.74%) HTML
3 19 (16.52%) React
4 16 (13.91%) jQuery
5 13 (11.30%) CSS3
6 11 (9.57%) HTML5
7 10 (8.70%) Sass
8 9 (7.83%) Laravel
9 8 (6.96%) Vue
10 4 (3.48%) REST
10 4 (3.48%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 3 (2.61%) Next.js
11 3 (2.61%) Node.js
11 3 (2.61%) Tailwind CSS
12 2 (1.74%) GraphQL
12 2 (1.74%) LAMP
12 2 (1.74%) Twig
13 1 (0.87%) AngularJS
13 1 (0.87%) GreenSock GSAP
13 1 (0.87%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 3 (2.61%) Photography
2 2 (1.74%) Animation
2 2 (1.74%) Learning Management System
3 1 (0.87%) Educational Technology
3 1 (0.87%) Mobile App
3 1 (0.87%) NHS
3 1 (0.87%) Taxonomies
3 1 (0.87%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (34.78%) Web Development
2 36 (31.30%) Problem-Solving
3 30 (26.09%) E-Commerce
4 20 (17.39%) User Experience
5 19 (16.52%) Front End Development
6 18 (15.65%) Full Stack Development
7 10 (8.70%) SEO
8 8 (6.96%) Clean Code
8 8 (6.96%) Computer Science
9 7 (6.09%) UX Design
10 5 (4.35%) API Integration
10 5 (4.35%) Kalman Filter
10 5 (4.35%) Responsive Web Design
10 5 (4.35%) Software Engineering
11 4 (3.48%) Analytics
11 4 (3.48%) Collaborative Working
11 4 (3.48%) Content Writing
11 4 (3.48%) Digital Marketing
12 3 (2.61%) Email Marketing
12 3 (2.61%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 89 (77.39%) PHP
2 80 (69.57%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.87%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (6.96%) Degree
2 6 (5.22%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.09%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.74%) QA
3 1 (0.87%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (0.87%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 3 (2.61%) cPanel
Vendors
1 28 (24.35%) WooCommerce
2 9 (7.83%) Adobe
3 8 (6.96%) Google
4 3 (2.61%) Facebook
4 3 (2.61%) HubSpot
5 1 (0.87%) Microsoft
5 1 (0.87%) Panasonic
5 1 (0.87%) WorldPay