The first table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wigan 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 Wigan 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 Wigan - - -
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
Wigan
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
38 22 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wigan 49.35% 17.46% 28.95%
Number of salaries quoted 38 22 11
Average salary £27,500 £28,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.78% -24.32%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £17,500 £31,250
10% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £37,000 £44,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
WordPress
Manchester

WordPress
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wigan 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 Wigan region.

Wigan WordPress Salary Trend

WordPress
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wigan 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 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) Magento
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) Photoshop
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (33.33%) Subversion
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) jQuery

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wigan 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 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Magento
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Photoshop
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe Illustrator
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Front-End Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Web Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe