The first table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WordPress
Rank 93 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing WordPress 2 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 0.227% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.957% - -
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
Gloucestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
209 225 157
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 23.72% 18.12% 14.18%
Number of salaries quoted 176 194 141
Average salary £38,500 £40,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.75% +23.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £28,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £42,600 £49,750
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 Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire WordPress Salary Trend

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 Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Cheltenham - 2 £28,500 -
WordPress
South West

WordPress
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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 9 (100.00%) HTML
2 8 (88.89%) JavaScript
3 7 (77.78%) CSS
3 7 (77.78%) CMS
4 6 (66.67%) PHP
4 6 (66.67%) jQuery
5 5 (55.56%) Joomla!
6 4 (44.44%) Marketing
6 4 (44.44%) Web Development
6 4 (44.44%) HTML5
6 4 (44.44%) Drupal
6 4 (44.44%) CSS3
6 4 (44.44%) MySQL
7 3 (33.33%) Project Management
7 3 (33.33%) Zend
7 3 (33.33%) MVC
7 3 (33.33%) CakePHP
8 2 (22.22%) Data Entry
8 2 (22.22%) Open Source
8 2 (22.22%) ASP.NET MVC
8 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2005
8 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (22.22%) ASP.NET MVC 3
8 2 (22.22%) Kentico
8 2 (22.22%) Magento
8 2 (22.22%) C#
8 2 (22.22%) E-Commerce
8 2 (22.22%) N-Tier
8 2 (22.22%) Dreamweaver
8 2 (22.22%) Microsoft

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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 9 (100.00%) HTML
2 7 (77.78%) CSS
3 6 (66.67%) jQuery
4 4 (44.44%) HTML5
4 4 (44.44%) CSS3
5 3 (33.33%) CakePHP
6 2 (22.22%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (22.22%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 2 (22.22%) LAMP
6 2 (22.22%) ASP.NET
6 2 (22.22%) .NET
6 2 (22.22%) SOAP
6 2 (22.22%) Web Services
6 2 (22.22%) XML
6 2 (22.22%) XSD
6 2 (22.22%) XSLT
6 2 (22.22%) Flash
7 1 (11.11%) Smarty
7 1 (11.11%) Yii
7 1 (11.11%) CodeIgniter
Application Platforms
1 7 (77.78%) CMS
2 5 (55.56%) Joomla!
3 4 (44.44%) Drupal
4 2 (22.22%) Kentico
4 2 (22.22%) Magento
5 1 (11.11%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (22.22%) InDesign
1 2 (22.22%) Photoshop
2 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) MySQL
2 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Dreamweaver
General
1 4 (44.44%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Developer
2 5 (55.56%) PHP Developer
3 3 (33.33%) PHP MySQL Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Designer
4 2 (22.22%) PHP Joomla! Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Software Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Web Designer
5 1 (11.11%) .NET Developer
5 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Web Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Software Developer
5 1 (11.11%) .NET Web Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior PHP Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Open Source
1 2 (22.22%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Web Development
2 3 (33.33%) Project Management
2 3 (33.33%) MVC
3 2 (22.22%) Data Entry
3 2 (22.22%) E-Commerce
3 2 (22.22%) Scrum
3 2 (22.22%) Web Design
3 2 (22.22%) OO
4 1 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) JavaScript
2 6 (66.67%) PHP
3 2 (22.22%) C#
3 2 (22.22%) SQL
3 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Zend
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Adobe
2 2 (22.22%) Sun