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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WordPress
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing WordPress 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swansea - - -
As % of the Application Platforms category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Application Platforms
Swansea
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
2 10 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swansea 4.000% 11.63% 15.58%
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 12
Average salary £19,250 £25,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-24.50% -7.27%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,050 £20,950 £22,550
10% offered a salary of more than £19,450 £30,000 £35,400
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
WordPress
West Wales

WordPress
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swansea 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 4 (100.00%) HTML
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) PHP
1 4 (100.00%) MySQL
1 4 (100.00%) Photoshop
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 4 (100.00%) Ajax
1 4 (100.00%) jQuery
1 4 (100.00%) HTML5
1 4 (100.00%) CSS3
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Compatibility Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Google
2 3 (75.00%) Pay per click
2 3 (75.00%) Marketing
2 3 (75.00%) Google Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) SEO
2 3 (75.00%) CMS
2 3 (75.00%) E-Commerce

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swansea 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 4 (100.00%) HTML
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) Ajax
1 4 (100.00%) jQuery
1 4 (100.00%) HTML5
1 4 (100.00%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Photoshop
1 4 (100.00%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) MySQL
General
1 3 (75.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Web Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) Compatibility Testing
1 3 (75.00%) Pay per click
1 3 (75.00%) SEO
1 3 (75.00%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) PHP
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Google