The first table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WordPress over the 3 months to 24 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 Wales region.

Location
3 months to
24 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 Wales - - -
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
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
227 300 232
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 18.38% 25.73% 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 213 268 215
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.41%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £21,500 £24,150
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
WordPress
UK

WordPress
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales 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 Wales region.

Wales WordPress Salary Trend

WordPress
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales 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 6 (100.00%) CSS
2 5 (83.33%) HTML
2 5 (83.33%) JavaScript
2 5 (83.33%) PHP
3 4 (66.67%) MySQL
3 4 (66.67%) Ajax
3 4 (66.67%) jQuery
4 3 (50.00%) CSS3
4 3 (50.00%) HTML5
4 3 (50.00%) Analytics
4 3 (50.00%) CMS
4 3 (50.00%) Google
4 3 (50.00%) Pay per click
4 3 (50.00%) Marketing
4 3 (50.00%) Photoshop
4 3 (50.00%) SEO
4 3 (50.00%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (33.33%) E-Commerce
5 2 (33.33%) Google Analytics
5 2 (33.33%) Compatibility Testing
6 1 (16.67%) Umbraco
6 1 (16.67%) MooTools
6 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (16.67%) Performance Management
6 1 (16.67%) RESTful
6 1 (16.67%) Open Source
6 1 (16.67%) C#
6 1 (16.67%) Social Media
6 1 (16.67%) Digital Media
6 1 (16.67%) Facebook

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales 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 6 (100.00%) CSS
2 5 (83.33%) HTML
3 4 (66.67%) Ajax
3 4 (66.67%) jQuery
4 3 (50.00%) CSS3
4 3 (50.00%) HTML5
5 1 (16.67%) MooTools
5 1 (16.67%) RESTful
5 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
5 1 (16.67%) JSON
5 1 (16.67%) WCF
5 1 (16.67%) Silverlight
5 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET
5 1 (16.67%) .NET
5 1 (16.67%) SOAP
5 1 (16.67%) Web Services
5 1 (16.67%) XML
5 1 (16.67%) XSLT
5 1 (16.67%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) CMS
2 1 (16.67%) Umbraco
2 1 (16.67%) Joomla!
Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Photoshop
1 3 (50.00%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Intranet
1 1 (16.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) MySQL
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
1 1 (16.67%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 3 (50.00%) Marketing
2 1 (16.67%) Publishing
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 4 (66.67%) Web Developer
3 1 (16.67%) SEO Executive
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Open Source
1 1 (16.67%) Social Media
1 1 (16.67%) Digital Media
1 1 (16.67%) N-Tier
1 1 (16.67%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Analytics
1 3 (50.00%) Pay per click
1 3 (50.00%) SEO
2 2 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 2 (33.33%) Compatibility Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Management
3 1 (16.67%) Web Application Development
3 1 (16.67%) Email Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) Internet Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) Competitor Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Web Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) Web Development
3 1 (16.67%) OOD
3 1 (16.67%) B2B
3 1 (16.67%) Content Management
3 1 (16.67%) UML
3 1 (16.67%) OOP
3 1 (16.67%) OO
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) JavaScript
1 5 (83.33%) PHP
2 1 (16.67%) C#
2 1 (16.67%) XPath
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) Facebook
2 1 (16.67%) Twitter
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
CARDIFF (with frequent UK travel), South Wales
Responsible for the staffing and smooth running of the IT service desk, you will mentor the IT Support Analysts in service delivery best practice and assist with on-...
Consumer Futures
Salary: £33,000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Essential requirements include: MS Windows Server 2003 (MCSE or MCSA certification or equivalent demonstrable experience) MS Windows Server 2008 (MCITP certification or equivalent demonstrable experience ) Network infrastructure configuration...
Consumer Futures
Salary: £33,000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013