The first table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills in IT jobs advertised for the Halifax region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WordPress over the 3 months to 22 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 Halifax region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WordPress
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing WordPress 7 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Halifax 4.217% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 14.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
Average salary £22,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Application Platforms
Halifax
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
50 53 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Halifax 30.12% 26.50% 11.61%
Number of salaries quoted 48 46 9
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £29,150
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +11.49%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,500 £32,250 £36,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
WordPress
West Yorkshire

WordPress
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Halifax 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 Halifax region.

Halifax WordPress Salary Trend

WordPress
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Halifax 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 7 (100.00%) HTML
1 7 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 7 (100.00%) PHP
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 7 (100.00%) CSS
1 7 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 7 (100.00%) MVC
1 7 (100.00%) Subversion
2 5 (71.43%) Ajax
2 5 (71.43%) Marketing
2 5 (71.43%) Digital Marketing
2 5 (71.43%) C#
2 5 (71.43%) MS Excel
2 5 (71.43%) Web Services
2 5 (71.43%) XML
2 5 (71.43%) MySQL
2 5 (71.43%) SQL Server
2 5 (71.43%) Visual Studio
2 5 (71.43%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 5 (71.43%) T-SQL
2 5 (71.43%) VB.NET
2 5 (71.43%) Back Office
3 2 (28.57%) Windows
3 2 (28.57%) Blackberry
3 2 (28.57%) jQuery
3 2 (28.57%) Android
3 2 (28.57%) iPhone
3 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Halifax 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 7 (100.00%) HTML
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 7 (100.00%) CSS
2 5 (71.43%) Ajax
2 5 (71.43%) Web Services
2 5 (71.43%) XML
3 2 (28.57%) jQuery
3 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (28.57%) HTML5
3 2 (28.57%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) CMS
Applications
1 5 (71.43%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) MySQL
1 5 (71.43%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (100.00%) Subversion
2 5 (71.43%) Visual Studio
2 5 (71.43%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 2 (28.57%) PhoneGap
General
1 5 (71.43%) Marketing
1 5 (71.43%) Back Office
2 2 (28.57%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Software Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Web Developer
2 2 (28.57%) PHP Web Developer
2 2 (28.57%) PHP Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Blackberry
1 2 (28.57%) iPhone
1 2 (28.57%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
1 2 (28.57%) Android
1 2 (28.57%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 7 (100.00%) MVC
2 5 (71.43%) Digital Marketing
3 2 (28.57%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 7 (100.00%) PHP
2 5 (71.43%) C#
2 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 5 (71.43%) T-SQL
2 5 (71.43%) VB.NET
3 2 (28.57%) Ruby