Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WordPress over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWordPress
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank169-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.291 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted20
Average minimum salary£22,500-
Average salary£24,250-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£26,000-
UK excluding London average salary£27,592£38,083
% change on same period last year-27.54 %
Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads6881188
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.466 %0.540 %
Salaries quoted6211023
Average minimum salary£31,036£37,657
Average salary£34,233£43,792
% change on same period last year-21.82 %
Average maximum salary£37,431£49,926
UK excluding London average salary£38,380£38,456
% change on same period last year-0.19 %
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North West

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing WordPress across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Manchester WordPress Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

Manchester WordPress Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WordPress across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

Manchester WordPress Salary Histogram

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester 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.

12 (100.00 %)MySQL
12 (100.00 %)HTML
12 (100.00 %)AJAX
12 (100.00 %)Drupal
12 (100.00 %)JavaScript
12 (100.00 %)PHP
21 (50.00 %)ActionScript
21 (50.00 %)Email Marketing
21 (50.00 %)PHP5
21 (50.00 %)PHP4
21 (50.00 %)jQuery
21 (50.00 %)Marketing
21 (50.00 %)WCAG
21 (50.00 %)WAI
21 (50.00 %)Joomla!
21 (50.00 %)Java
21 (50.00 %)C
21 (50.00 %)DHTML
21 (50.00 %)SEO
21 (50.00 %)Advertising
21 (50.00 %)Validation
21 (50.00 %)Content Management
21 (50.00 %)Photoshop
21 (50.00 %)ASP
21 (50.00 %)CSS
21 (50.00 %)DOM
21 (50.00 %)Apache
21 (50.00 %)Flash
21 (50.00 %)XHTML
21 (50.00 %)E-Commerce

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester 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.

Manchester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %)HTML
12 (100.00 %)AJAX
12 (100.00 %)Drupal
21 (50.00 %)jQuery
21 (50.00 %)ASP
21 (50.00 %)CSS
21 (50.00 %)DOM
21 (50.00 %)XHTML
Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)Apache
11 (50.00 %)Joomla!
Manchester IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (50.00 %)Photoshop
Manchester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)DNS
Manchester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (100.00 %)MySQL
Manchester IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (50.00 %)Flash
Manchester IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Advertising
11 (50.00 %)Marketing
Manchester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Developer
12 (100.00 %)Web Developer
21 (50.00 %)PHP Developer
21 (50.00 %)PHP Web Developer
Manchester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
11 (50.00 %)SEO
11 (50.00 %)Validation
11 (50.00 %)Content Management
11 (50.00 %)Email Marketing
Manchester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)JavaScript
12 (100.00 %)PHP
21 (50.00 %)ActionScript
21 (50.00 %)PHP5
21 (50.00 %)PHP4
21 (50.00 %)C
21 (50.00 %)DHTML
21 (50.00 %)Java
Manchester IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (50.00 %)WCAG
11 (50.00 %)WAI