The first table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WordPress over the 3 months to 18 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 England region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WordPress
Rank 327 397 473
Rank change year-on-year
+70 +76
Permanent jobs citing WordPress 766 627 481
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.743% 0.555% 0.395%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.536% 2.725% 2.123%
Number of salaries quoted 661 579 431
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £23,050
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £57,250
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £29,500
% change year-on-year
+5.00% +1.69%
All Application Platforms
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
21665 23011 22660
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 21.01% 20.37% 18.61%
Number of salaries quoted 18674 20095 19721
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
WordPress
UK

WordPress
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England 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 England region.

England WordPress Salary Trend

WordPress
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WordPress across the England region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

England 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 England region over the 3 months to 18 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
London +23 271 £40,000 -2.43% 48
South East +4 146 £35,000 +16.66% 17
South West +38 87 £33,000 +4.76% 6
East of England +26 63 £28,000 -20.00% 5
Yorkshire +31 61 £24,750 -1.00% 8
North West +27 56 £27,500 -19.11% 17
West Midlands +2 47 £30,000 +11.11% 11
East Midlands +22 33 £32,000 +20.75% 4
North East +3 4 £22,500 -10.00% 2
WordPress
UK

WordPress
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the England 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 1156 (83.17%) CSS
2 1125 (80.94%) PHP
3 954 (68.63%) JavaScript
4 861 (61.94%) HTML
5 796 (57.27%) jQuery
6 737 (53.02%) MySQL
7 586 (42.16%) HTML5
8 569 (40.94%) CMS
9 530 (38.13%) Drupal
10 472 (33.96%) CSS3
11 352 (25.32%) Magento
12 317 (22.81%) Photoshop
13 315 (22.66%) Joomla!
14 295 (21.22%) XHTML
15 291 (20.94%) XML
16 274 (19.71%) MVC
17 268 (19.28%) Ajax
18 266 (19.14%) Zend
18 266 (19.14%) E-Commerce
19 265 (19.06%) Marketing
20 263 (18.92%) Web Development
21 246 (17.70%) SEO
22 231 (16.62%) Linux
23 220 (15.83%) OO
24 204 (14.68%) OOP
25 203 (14.60%) Adobe
26 198 (14.24%) Subversion
27 197 (14.17%) LAMP
28 181 (13.02%) SQL
29 180 (12.95%) JSON

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the England 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 1156 (83.17%) CSS
2 861 (61.94%) HTML
3 796 (57.27%) jQuery
4 586 (42.16%) HTML5
5 472 (33.96%) CSS3
6 295 (21.22%) XHTML
7 291 (20.94%) XML
8 268 (19.28%) Ajax
9 197 (14.17%) LAMP
10 180 (12.95%) JSON
11 161 (11.58%) .NET
12 147 (10.58%) CodeIgniter
13 130 (9.353%) Flash
14 123 (8.849%) Web Services
15 102 (7.338%) ASP.NET
16 93 (6.691%) CakePHP
17 81 (5.827%) Symfony
18 70 (5.036%) Node.js
19 63 (4.532%) Zend Framework
20 51 (3.669%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 569 (40.94%) CMS
2 530 (38.13%) Drupal
3 352 (25.32%) Magento
4 315 (22.66%) Joomla!
5 135 (9.712%) Apache
6 52 (3.741%) Umbraco
7 51 (3.669%) IIS
8 38 (2.734%) Amazon AWS
9 29 (2.086%) ExpressionEngine
10 28 (2.014%) nginx
10 28 (2.014%) Apache Solr
11 25 (1.799%) SharePoint
12 22 (1.583%) Adobe CQ
13 21 (1.511%) Moodle
14 17 (1.223%) PrestaShop
14 17 (1.223%) SilverStripe
15 16 (1.151%) Alfresco
16 15 (1.079%) SharePoint Server
16 15 (1.079%) SugarCRM
17 14 (1.007%) DotNetNuke
Applications
1 317 (22.81%) Photoshop
2 137 (9.856%) Adobe Illustrator
3 50 (3.597%) Fireworks
4 48 (3.453%) MS Excel
5 34 (2.446%) InDesign
6 26 (1.871%) MS Office
7 8 (0.576%) MS PowerPoint
8 5 (0.360%) OmniGraffle
8 5 (0.360%) Acrobat
9 4 (0.288%) CorelDRAW
9 4 (0.288%) Google Apps
10 2 (0.144%) Adobe After Effects
10 2 (0.144%) QuarkXPress
10 2 (0.144%) MS Visio
11 1 (0.072%) Adobe Premiere
Business Applications
1 51 (3.669%) Google Analytics
2 17 (1.223%) SiteCatalyst
3 4 (0.288%) Optimost
3 4 (0.288%) WebTrends
4 3 (0.216%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 43 (3.094%) Internet
2 42 (3.022%) DNS
3 25 (1.799%) HTTP
4 20 (1.439%) FTP
5 16 (1.151%) Intranet
6 15 (1.079%) SSH
7 13 (0.935%) SSL
8 10 (0.719%) SMTP
9 8 (0.576%) TCP/IP
9 8 (0.576%) Firewall
10 7 (0.504%) SAN
11 6 (0.432%) IMAP
11 6 (0.432%) POP3
12 4 (0.288%) DHCP
12 4 (0.288%) Extranet
12 4 (0.288%) NAS
13 3 (0.216%) iSCSI
14 2 (0.144%) Wireless
14 2 (0.144%) LAN
14 2 (0.144%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 737 (53.02%) MySQL
2 156 (11.22%) SQL Server
3 27 (1.942%) SQL Server 2005
4 22 (1.583%) PostgreSQL
5 15 (1.079%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 14 (1.007%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 14 (1.007%) Crystal Reports
6 14 (1.007%) SQL Server 2008
7 11 (0.791%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 11 (0.791%) Oracle 9i
7 11 (0.791%) GIS
7 11 (0.791%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 10 (0.719%) SQLite
9 7 (0.504%) RDBMS
9 7 (0.504%) Data Warehouse
10 6 (0.432%) MongoDB
11 5 (0.360%) Amazon RDS
12 4 (0.288%) Big Data
12 4 (0.288%) SQL Server 2012
12 4 (0.288%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 198 (14.24%) Subversion
2 177 (12.73%) Git (software)
3 51 (3.669%) Dreamweaver
4 29 (2.086%) JIRA
5 28 (2.014%) PhoneGap
6 25 (1.799%) Visual Studio
7 21 (1.511%) PHPUnit
8 20 (1.439%) Eclipse
9 19 (1.367%) Xcode
10 16 (1.151%) VSS/SourceSafe
10 16 (1.151%) Selenium
11 13 (0.935%) Jenkins
12 8 (0.576%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 8 (0.576%) Team Foundation Server
13 5 (0.360%) Mercurial
13 5 (0.360%) JUnit
13 5 (0.360%) Maven
13 5 (0.360%) Cucumber
14 4 (0.288%) Trac
15 3 (0.216%) TeamCity
General
1 265 (19.06%) Marketing
2 83 (5.971%) Finance
3 58 (4.173%) Publishing
4 51 (3.669%) Advertising
5 46 (3.309%) Games
6 31 (2.230%) Retail
7 19 (1.367%) Multimedia
8 16 (1.151%) Telecoms
9 11 (0.791%) Back Office
10 10 (0.719%) Legal
11 6 (0.432%) Manufacturing
11 6 (0.432%) Automotive
12 4 (0.288%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (0.216%) Financial Institution
14 2 (0.144%) Law
14 2 (0.144%) Russian Language
15 1 (0.072%) Banking
15 1 (0.072%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 1102 (79.28%) Developer
2 448 (32.23%) Web Developer
3 443 (31.87%) PHP Developer
4 263 (18.92%) Front-End Developer
5 144 (10.36%) PHP Web Developer
6 120 (8.633%) Senior Developer
7 108 (7.770%) Designer
8 98 (7.050%) PHP MySQL Developer
9 80 (5.755%) Front-End Web Developer
10 77 (5.540%) Web Designer
11 76 (5.468%) Lead Developer
12 58 (4.173%) Senior PHP Developer
13 51 (3.669%) Programmer
14 44 (3.165%) Architect
15 42 (3.022%) PHP Programmer
16 38 (2.734%) Drupal Developer
16 38 (2.734%) Senior Web Developer
17 37 (2.662%) Solutions Architect
18 31 (2.230%) Software Engineer
18 31 (2.230%) JavaScript Developer
Miscellaneous
1 128 (9.209%) Open Source
2 111 (7.986%) Social Media
3 87 (6.259%) Digital Media
4 83 (5.971%) Mobile App
5 42 (3.022%) W3C
6 41 (2.950%) Computer Science
7 32 (2.302%) Graphic Design
8 30 (2.158%) Web 2.0
9 26 (1.871%) Cloud Computing
10 25 (1.799%) Enterprise Software
11 24 (1.727%) iPad
11 24 (1.727%) Blog
12 20 (1.439%) iPhone
13 19 (1.367%) Management Information System
14 18 (1.295%) Social Network
15 16 (1.151%) SaaS
16 15 (1.079%) New Media
17 13 (0.935%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
17 13 (0.935%) Tandem
18 12 (0.863%) Animation
Operating Systems
1 231 (16.62%) Linux
2 66 (4.748%) Windows
3 64 (4.604%) Apple iOS
4 61 (4.388%) Android
5 45 (3.237%) UNIX
6 21 (1.511%) CentOS
7 18 (1.295%) Ubuntu
8 16 (1.151%) Windows Server 2008
9 9 (0.647%) Windows Server 2003
10 5 (0.360%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 2 (0.144%) Windows 7
11 2 (0.144%) Debian
11 2 (0.144%) Solaris
11 2 (0.144%) Windows XP
11 2 (0.144%) Mac OS X
11 2 (0.144%) Windows 8
11 2 (0.144%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.144%) Windows Phone
12 1 (0.072%) Gentoo
12 1 (0.072%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 274 (19.71%) MVC
2 266 (19.14%) E-Commerce
3 263 (18.92%) Web Development
4 246 (17.70%) SEO
5 220 (15.83%) OO
6 204 (14.68%) OOP
7 148 (10.65%) Content Management
8 103 (7.410%) Web Design
9 99 (7.122%) Agile Software Development
9 99 (7.122%) Analytics
10 58 (4.173%) Digital Marketing
11 57 (4.101%) Project Management
12 55 (3.957%) Scrum
13 46 (3.309%) Time Management
14 42 (3.022%) TDD
14 42 (3.022%) UML
15 39 (2.806%) OOD
16 38 (2.734%) Unit Testing
17 34 (2.446%) Pay per click
18 33 (2.374%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 1125 (80.94%) PHP
2 954 (68.63%) JavaScript
3 181 (13.02%) SQL
4 166 (11.94%) PHP5
5 144 (10.36%) Java
6 100 (7.194%) C#
7 99 (7.122%) Ruby
8 57 (4.101%) Python
9 39 (2.806%) Perl
10 37 (2.662%) Objective-C
11 33 (2.374%) Bash shell
12 27 (1.942%) ActionScript
13 21 (1.511%) VB
13 21 (1.511%) C++
14 19 (1.367%) PHP4
15 16 (1.151%) PL/SQL
16 15 (1.079%) VB.NET
16 15 (1.079%) XPath
17 14 (1.007%) T-SQL
17 14 (1.007%) C
Qualifications
1 124 (8.921%) Degree
2 7 (0.504%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (0.432%) MCSE
4 1 (0.072%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (2.302%) WAI
2 30 (2.158%) QA
3 12 (0.863%) SLA
4 8 (0.576%) TickIT
4 8 (0.576%) ISO 9001
5 6 (0.432%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.144%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 9 (0.647%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.432%) Xen
2 6 (0.432%) Sendmail
2 6 (0.432%) Varnish
3 3 (0.216%) NFS
3 3 (0.216%) vSphere
3 3 (0.216%) OpenSSO
3 3 (0.216%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.216%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 21 (1.511%) Plesk
2 12 (0.863%) YUM
3 9 (0.647%) Puppet
4 8 (0.576%) Nagios
5 6 (0.432%) Cacti
Vendors
1 266 (19.14%) Zend
2 203 (14.60%) Adobe
3 118 (8.489%) Google
4 110 (7.914%) Facebook
5 81 (5.827%) Microsoft
6 72 (5.180%) Twitter
7 58 (4.173%) Oracle
8 36 (2.590%) Omniture
9 26 (1.871%) ATG
10 23 (1.655%) hybris
11 22 (1.583%) Sencha
11 22 (1.583%) IBM
12 20 (1.439%) Sitecore
13 14 (1.007%) Red Hat
13 14 (1.007%) Rackspace
14 12 (0.863%) Akamai
14 12 (0.863%) Open Text
15 11 (0.791%) ESRI
16 9 (0.647%) Progress
17 8 (0.576%) Stellent
Brighton, South East
We are currently recruiting for a PHP Developer for our client, a growing digital agency based a few miles outside Brighton in picturesque East Sussex... Key Skills: PHP /...
greywood
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 5 June 2013
Nottingham, East Midlands
Working with cutting edge technology you will be delivering exceptional new web sites and applications for their expanding client base working individually or as part of a team...
greywood
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Uxbridge, South East
HMTL , CSS, Front end Developer Excellent opportunity for a Front End Developer for an agency that is a market leader in its niche. The successful Front End Developer...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + bens
Posted: 7 June 2013
Greater Manchester
Are you a PHP Developer with 2 years+ experience looking to work on a range of high profile WEB projects?Do you have good experience with HMTL/CSS,...
Jumar Solutions
Salary: Attractive, dependent upon experience.
Posted: 13 June 2013
Guildford, Surrey
Senior Web Developer with PHP and Front End (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery) - Leading Digital Agency This innovative company based in Guildford are looking for a Senior Developer to...
Nicoll Curtin
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 12 June 2013
Chesterfield, East Midlands
greywood
Salary: £22000 - £27000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Warwickshire, West Midlands
greywood
Salary: £20000 - £28000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Uxbridge, South East
E-Resourcing
Salary: £22000 - £28000 per annum + bens
Posted: 5 June 2013
City, London
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 25,000 to 30,000
Posted: 17 June 2013
North London
Just IT Recruitment
Salary: £26000 - £33000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
Newton Abbot, South West
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 28 May 2013
Bury, Lancashire
Search Consultancy
Posted: 12 June 2013
Maidenhead, Berkshire
Salt
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + BENEFITS
Posted: 11 June 2013
Altrincham, Cheshire
CV Screen Ltd
Salary: Up to £32k plus benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
City, London
Aston Carter
Salary: £30000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Computer People
Salary: £25000.00 - £35000.00 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Manchester, North West
Jagger Talent Commercial Recruiters
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 per year
Posted: 4 June 2013
Guildford, Surrey
Roc Search
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + Depending on experience and skills
Posted: 11 June 2013
Manchester, North West
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 11 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 11 June 2013
City, London
Aston Carter
Salary: £40000 - £75000 per annum + bonus + benefits + pension
Posted: 11 June 2013
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
Salary: £18000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridgeshire, East Anglia
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Winchester, Hampshire
Connectus
Salary: £24000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Hammersmith , London, United Kingdom
Agilisys
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
Posted: 14 June 2013