WordPress Contracts in Central London

WordPress
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring WordPress skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WordPress over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 125 132 170
Rank change year-on-year +7 +38 +26
Contract jobs citing WordPress 4 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.20% 0.041% 0.052%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.56% 0.32% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £430 - £294
25th Percentile £456 - £295
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 - £306
Median % change year-on-year - - -31.94%
75th Percentile £548 - £323
90th Percentile £570 - £328
London median daily rate £363 £425 £350
% change year-on-year -14.71% +21.43% -9.68%

All Application Platform Skills
Central London

WordPress falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 256 314 479
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 12.82% 12.84% 12.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 236 319
10th Percentile £256 £250 £262
25th Percentile £403 £388 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £516 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.15% -6.14% +4.76%
75th Percentile £603 £588 £700
90th Percentile £689 £716 £800
London median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £34.40 -
25th Percentile - £36.50 £51.25
Median hourly rate £26.45 £40.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.88% -23.81% +98.11%
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £26.73 £29.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -7.84% -17.14% -3.45%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing WordPress as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for WordPress in Central London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WordPress in Central London.

Daily rate trend for WordPress in Central London

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Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WordPress in Central London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for WordPress in Central London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WordPress in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for WordPress in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WordPress within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +9 2 £505 - 17
Southwark - 1 £425 -
Kensington and Chelsea - 1 - -
Camden - 1 - -
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London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) CMS
1 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Google Analytics
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
1 1 (25.00%) PHPUnit
1 1 (25.00%) Selenium
1 1 (25.00%) TeamCity
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Campaign Specialist
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing Specialist
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) SEO Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) CSS
1 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (25.00%) Jest
2 1 (25.00%) Next.js
2 1 (25.00%) Node.js
2 1 (25.00%) Playwright
2 1 (25.00%) React
2 1 (25.00%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (25.00%) Graphic Design
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Web Development
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Content Management
2 1 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) SEO
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (25.00%) TDD
2 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (25.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Validation
2 1 (25.00%) Web Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) Python
3 1 (25.00%) Apex Code
3 1 (25.00%) Java
3 1 (25.00%) PHP
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Ahrefs
1 1 (25.00%) Google
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (25.00%) Screaming Frog