The first table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WordPress over the 3 months to 20 June 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 West Sussex region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WordPress
Rank 95 94 116
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +22
Permanent jobs citing WordPress 17 10 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 1.179% 0.672% 0.141%
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.743% 3.984% 0.730%
Number of salaries quoted 15 10 2
Average salary £35,000 £45,000 £26,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-22.22% +71.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,500 £25,250
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £49,500 £27,250
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £29,500
% change year-on-year
+5.00% +1.69%
All Application Platforms
West Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
296 251 274
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 20.53% 16.88% 19.30%
Number of salaries quoted 259 222 237
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +2.73%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £25,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
WordPress
South East

WordPress
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Sussex 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 West Sussex region.

West Sussex WordPress Salary Trend

WordPress
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WordPress across the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

West Sussex WordPress Salary Histogram

WordPress
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WordPress within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Crawley +4 10 £32,000 -32.63%
Horsham - 2 £42,500 -
Worthing +1 1 - -
WordPress
South East

WordPress
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex 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 28 (93.33%) jQuery
2 26 (86.67%) JavaScript
2 26 (86.67%) CSS
3 23 (76.67%) PHP
4 21 (70.00%) XHTML
5 16 (53.33%) SEO
6 14 (46.67%) Photoshop
6 14 (46.67%) Marketing
7 13 (43.33%) Web Development
7 13 (43.33%) Benchmarking
8 8 (26.67%) HTML
9 7 (23.33%) MySQL
10 6 (20.00%) E-Commerce
11 5 (16.67%) CMS
11 5 (16.67%) JSON
11 5 (16.67%) Joomla!
11 5 (16.67%) Ajax
12 4 (13.33%) Retail
12 4 (13.33%) Degree
12 4 (13.33%) HTML5
12 4 (13.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 4 (13.33%) SQL
12 4 (13.33%) XML
13 3 (10.00%) Linux
13 3 (10.00%) IIS
13 3 (10.00%) Change Management
13 3 (10.00%) Computer Science
13 3 (10.00%) Release Management
13 3 (10.00%) Drupal
13 3 (10.00%) Content Management

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex 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 28 (93.33%) jQuery
2 26 (86.67%) CSS
3 21 (70.00%) XHTML
4 8 (26.67%) HTML
5 5 (16.67%) JSON
5 5 (16.67%) Ajax
6 4 (13.33%) HTML5
6 4 (13.33%) XML
7 3 (10.00%) CSS3
8 2 (6.667%) CodeIgniter
9 1 (3.333%) SOAP
9 1 (3.333%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 5 (16.67%) CMS
1 5 (16.67%) Joomla!
2 3 (10.00%) IIS
2 3 (10.00%) Drupal
3 1 (3.333%) Apache
3 1 (3.333%) Magento
Applications
1 14 (46.67%) Photoshop
2 1 (3.333%) Adobe Illustrator
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (23.33%) MySQL
2 1 (3.333%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.333%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (10.00%) Subversion
2 2 (6.667%) Git (software)
General
1 14 (46.67%) Marketing
2 4 (13.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 26 (86.67%) Developer
2 20 (66.67%) Front-End Developer
3 5 (16.67%) Web Developer
4 4 (13.33%) Front-End Web Developer
5 3 (10.00%) PHP Developer
6 2 (6.667%) CSS Developer
6 2 (6.667%) HTML Developer
6 2 (6.667%) Senior PHP Developer
6 2 (6.667%) Senior Developer
7 1 (3.333%) Applications Support
7 1 (3.333%) Web Designer
7 1 (3.333%) Designer
7 1 (3.333%) Content Manager
7 1 (3.333%) PPC Manager
7 1 (3.333%) PPC Analyst
7 1 (3.333%) Web Marketing Manager
7 1 (3.333%) Web Content Manager
7 1 (3.333%) PPC Specialist
7 1 (3.333%) Marketing Manager
7 1 (3.333%) Web Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 3 (10.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (6.667%) Management Information System
3 2 (6.667%) iDTV
4 1 (3.333%) Social Media
4 1 (3.333%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.00%) Linux
2 1 (3.333%) Gentoo
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (53.33%) SEO
2 13 (43.33%) Web Development
2 13 (43.33%) Benchmarking
3 6 (20.00%) E-Commerce
4 3 (10.00%) Change Management
4 3 (10.00%) Release Management
4 3 (10.00%) Content Management
5 2 (6.667%) MVC
6 1 (3.333%) OO
6 1 (3.333%) Workflow
6 1 (3.333%) Unit Testing
6 1 (3.333%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (3.333%) Multithreading
6 1 (3.333%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (3.333%) Pay per click
6 1 (3.333%) Software Architecture
6 1 (3.333%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 26 (86.67%) JavaScript
2 23 (76.67%) PHP
3 4 (13.33%) SQL
4 2 (6.667%) Java
5 1 (3.333%) Perl
5 1 (3.333%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 4 (13.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (3.333%) Adobe
1 1 (3.333%) Google
1 1 (3.333%) Facebook
1 1 (3.333%) Twitter