The first table below looks at the demand for CMS skills in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CMS over the 3 months to 23 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 South West region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Content Management System (CMS)
Rank 95 104 103
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -1
Permanent jobs citing CMS 126 117 127
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 2.401% 2.107% 2.077%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.98% 10.70% 11.87%
Number of salaries quoted 109 111 122
Average salary £32,500 £31,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.17% -3.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £24,000 £23,550
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £47,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £34,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -
All Application Platforms
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
1148 1093 1070
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 21.88% 19.68% 17.50%
Number of salaries quoted 996 965 964
Average salary £37,000 £35,000 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.71% +1.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,175 £26,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
CMS
England

CMS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West CMS Jobs Demand Trend

CMS
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CMS across the South West region.

South West CMS Salary Trend

CMS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CMS across the South West region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

South West CMS Salary Histogram

CMS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CMS within the South West region over the 3 months to 23 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
Bristol +2 55 £32,500 +8.33%
Dorset -12 29 £30,000 +5.26%
Wiltshire +23 25 £34,375 +13.63%
Gloucestershire -1 7 £32,500 -31.57%
Somerset -3 6 £37,500 +50.00%
Devon +3 3 £27,000 -46.00%
CMS
England

CMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing CMS 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 CMS.

1 204 (69.62%) HTML
2 190 (64.85%) CSS
3 171 (58.36%) JavaScript
4 153 (52.22%) PHP
5 116 (39.59%) MySQL
6 97 (33.11%) .NET
7 92 (31.40%) E-Commerce
7 92 (31.40%) jQuery
8 81 (27.65%) Marketing
9 80 (27.30%) Drupal
9 80 (27.30%) C#
10 64 (21.84%) SQL
10 64 (21.84%) ASP.NET
11 59 (20.14%) Content Management
12 58 (19.80%) WordPress
13 53 (18.09%) OOP
13 53 (18.09%) SQL Server
14 50 (17.06%) XML
15 48 (16.38%) MVC
15 48 (16.38%) Web Development
16 47 (16.04%) Project Management
17 45 (15.36%) Magento
18 44 (15.02%) HTML5
19 41 (13.99%) Linux
19 41 (13.99%) PHP5
20 36 (12.29%) CRM
21 35 (11.95%) Umbraco
21 35 (11.95%) Sitecore CMS
21 35 (11.95%) Sitecore
22 32 (10.92%) OO

CMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing CMS 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 CMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 204 (69.62%) HTML
2 190 (64.85%) CSS
3 97 (33.11%) .NET
4 92 (31.40%) jQuery
5 64 (21.84%) ASP.NET
6 50 (17.06%) XML
7 44 (15.02%) HTML5
8 29 (9.898%) XHTML
9 27 (9.215%) LAMP
10 24 (8.191%) CSS3
11 21 (7.167%) Ajax
12 18 (6.143%) Web Services
13 16 (5.461%) Flash
14 15 (5.119%) XSLT
15 14 (4.778%) ASP.NET MVC
16 13 (4.437%) DHTML
17 12 (4.096%) CakePHP
18 11 (3.754%) SAP XI
19 10 (3.413%) SOAP
20 9 (3.072%) SAP PI
Application Platforms
1 80 (27.30%) Drupal
2 58 (19.80%) WordPress
3 45 (15.36%) Magento
4 35 (11.95%) Umbraco
4 35 (11.95%) Sitecore CMS
5 29 (9.898%) Kentico
6 23 (7.850%) Joomla!
7 13 (4.437%) Apache
8 11 (3.754%) SharePoint
8 11 (3.754%) DotNetNuke
9 10 (3.413%) Sitefinity
10 8 (2.730%) ExpressionEngine
11 7 (2.389%) NetWeaver
12 1 (0.341%) nginx
12 1 (0.341%) Amazon AWS
12 1 (0.341%) SharePoint 2010
12 1 (0.341%) Orchard CMS
12 1 (0.341%) IIS
12 1 (0.341%) Documentum
12 1 (0.341%) Immediacy CMS
Applications
1 12 (4.096%) Photoshop
2 6 (2.048%) MS Excel
3 3 (1.024%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (0.341%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 13 (4.437%) SAP CRM
2 4 (1.365%) Visualfiles
2 4 (1.365%) Google Analytics
3 3 (1.024%) SAP ECC
3 3 (1.024%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.341%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.341%) Summit
Communications & Networking
1 10 (3.413%) Internet
2 9 (3.072%) Intranet
3 1 (0.341%) Firewall
3 1 (0.341%) Extranet
3 1 (0.341%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 116 (39.59%) MySQL
2 53 (18.09%) SQL Server
3 8 (2.730%) SQL Server 2008
4 6 (2.048%) SQL Server 2005
5 4 (1.365%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (1.365%) Crystal Reports
5 4 (1.365%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (1.024%) BusinessObjects
6 3 (1.024%) SAP BW
7 2 (0.683%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (0.683%) OLTP
7 2 (0.683%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.683%) OLAP
7 2 (0.683%) GIS
8 1 (0.341%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 31 (10.58%) Subversion
2 10 (3.413%) Visual Studio
2 10 (3.413%) Git (software)
3 7 (2.389%) NUnit
4 6 (2.048%) Selenium
4 6 (2.048%) TeamCity
5 5 (1.706%) Mercurial
5 5 (1.706%) MSBuild
5 5 (1.706%) Jenkins
6 3 (1.024%) Eclipse
7 2 (0.683%) JUnit
8 1 (0.341%) Moq
8 1 (0.341%) QuickTest Pro
8 1 (0.341%) Dreamweaver
8 1 (0.341%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 81 (27.65%) Marketing
2 18 (6.143%) Finance
3 11 (3.754%) Telecoms
3 11 (3.754%) Multimedia
4 6 (2.048%) Retail
4 6 (2.048%) Publishing
5 5 (1.706%) Legal
6 4 (1.365%) Billing
6 4 (1.365%) Manufacturing
6 4 (1.365%) Automotive
6 4 (1.365%) Back Office
7 1 (0.341%) Games
7 1 (0.341%) Advertising
7 1 (0.341%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.341%) Music
Job Titles
1 227 (77.47%) Developer
2 105 (35.84%) PHP Developer
3 91 (31.06%) Web Developer
4 51 (17.41%) .NET Developer
5 48 (16.38%) PHP Web Developer
6 27 (9.215%) Senior Developer
7 20 (6.826%) Project Manager
7 20 (6.826%) PHP MySQL Developer
8 16 (5.461%) Lead Developer
9 15 (5.119%) ASP.NET Developer
10 14 (4.778%) Drupal Developer
10 14 (4.778%) C# Developer
10 14 (4.778%) Programmer
10 14 (4.778%) Junior
11 13 (4.437%) Junior Developer
11 13 (4.437%) Senior PHP Developer
12 12 (4.096%) C# .NET Developer
13 11 (3.754%) Software Developer
13 11 (3.754%) Architect
14 10 (3.413%) C# ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 27 (9.215%) Open Source
2 24 (8.191%) Social Media
3 20 (6.826%) Digital Media
4 15 (5.119%) Mobile App
5 9 (3.072%) W3C
6 4 (1.365%) N-Tier
6 4 (1.365%) Semantic Web
7 2 (0.683%) E-Learning
7 2 (0.683%) Data Integration
7 2 (0.683%) Graphic Design
7 2 (0.683%) Computer Science
7 2 (0.683%) Management Information System
7 2 (0.683%) New Media
8 1 (0.341%) Visualisation
8 1 (0.341%) Social Gaming
8 1 (0.341%) Kindle
8 1 (0.341%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.341%) Copywriting
8 1 (0.341%) Blog
8 1 (0.341%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 41 (13.99%) Linux
2 5 (1.706%) Android
2 5 (1.706%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.024%) Windows
3 3 (1.024%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (31.40%) E-Commerce
2 59 (20.14%) Content Management
3 53 (18.09%) OOP
4 48 (16.38%) MVC
4 48 (16.38%) Web Development
5 47 (16.04%) Project Management
6 36 (12.29%) CRM
7 32 (10.92%) OO
8 19 (6.485%) Web Design
9 17 (5.802%) Agile Software Development
10 14 (4.778%) OOD
11 13 (4.437%) PRINCE2
12 12 (4.096%) SEO
13 11 (3.754%) Online Marketing
13 11 (3.754%) Release Management
14 10 (3.413%) Scrum
15 8 (2.730%) TDD
15 8 (2.730%) Requirements Analysis
15 8 (2.730%) Regression Testing
16 7 (2.389%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 171 (58.36%) JavaScript
2 153 (52.22%) PHP
3 80 (27.30%) C#
4 64 (21.84%) SQL
5 41 (13.99%) PHP5
6 10 (3.413%) Bash shell
7 9 (3.072%) Java
8 6 (2.048%) XPath
9 4 (1.365%) T-SQL
9 4 (1.365%) ActionScript
9 4 (1.365%) Perl
9 4 (1.365%) VB.NET
10 3 (1.024%) ABAP
11 1 (0.341%) VBScript
11 1 (0.341%) C++
11 1 (0.341%) PHP4
Qualifications
1 17 (5.802%) Degree
2 8 (2.730%) Security Cleared
3 7 (2.389%) CTC Cleared
4 5 (1.706%) ISEB
5 4 (1.365%) PMP
5 4 (1.365%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.341%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.341%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.341%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (6.485%) QA
2 2 (0.683%) WCAG
2 2 (0.683%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (0.683%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 1 (0.341%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (3.754%) Plesk
Vendors
1 35 (11.95%) Sitecore
2 23 (7.850%) Zend
3 14 (4.778%) SAP
4 10 (3.413%) Adobe
5 9 (3.072%) Facebook
5 9 (3.072%) Microsoft
6 7 (2.389%) Business Objects
7 5 (1.706%) Twitter
7 5 (1.706%) Google
8 3 (1.024%) Ektron
8 3 (1.024%) Fredhopper
8 3 (1.024%) Oracle
8 3 (1.024%) Coremetrics
9 2 (0.683%) Sun
10 1 (0.341%) FatWire
10 1 (0.341%) Salesforce.com
Bath, Avon
Keywords: PHP, OOP, CMS, SQL, BASH, HTML, CSS £25k - £40k + Competitive Benefits Package!!... Suitable candidates will have strong commercial website development experience using PHP coupled with a good...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Bristol... We are currently looking for an experienced Web Developer (PHP). You MUST be able to demonstrate examples of developing responsive, e-commerce and detailed CMS websites. You...
Edge Specialist Recruitment
Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum DOE
Posted: 17 May 2013
Swindon, Wiltshire
PHP Web Developer ( LAMP ) , Swindon, PHP, OOP, MySQL, HTML, JQuery PHP Developer, ( LAMP ) OO PHP 5 , Object Oriented, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, AJAX My client a highly...
BTR Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: From £25,000 to £45,000 per annum plus bens
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bristol, South West
PHP Developer / Software Developer £18,000-£25,000, Bristol, Javascript, HTML, CSS Key Words: PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Drupal, Developer, Engineer, Junior, GraduateMy Client is a well...
OPUS
Salary: GBP18000 to GBP24000 per annum
Posted: 9 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
To be considered for this role, you will essentially have but is not restricted to the following: -PHP 5 with OOP minimum of 3-5 years exp. -Drupal...
G2 Recruitment Solutions Ltd.
Salary: From £25,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bath, Avon
Keywords: PHP, OOP, CMS, SQL, BASH, HTML, CSS Commutable from: Bristol, Bath, Weston, Taunton, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Swindon... Suitable candidates will ideally have some commercial experience of PHP coupled...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £18000 - £25000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, South West
We are recruiting for a Senior Developer or Technical Lead for one of the fastest growing most exciting companies in Bristol- RequiredASP-NETHTMLCSSExperience of managing / leading a teamNice...
OPUS
Salary: GBP40000 to GBP45000 per annum + Benefits: Excellent benefits + training
Posted: 23 May 2013
Malmesbury, South West
You should have previous experience with C# .Net and a genuine passion for software development. Any HTML/CSS/jQuery/web programming experience would be an advantage but it...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Any knowledge of CMS (content management systems) would be useful... People Source specialise in niche technology markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management,...
People Source Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013