WordPress Contracts in London

WordPress
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in 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 339 353 455
Rank change year-on-year +14 +102 +91
Contract jobs citing WordPress 14 38 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.11% 0.21% 0.14%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.96% 1.93% 1.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 27 35
10th Percentile £244 £268 £220
25th Percentile £252 £300 £297
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £425 £350
Median % change year-on-year -14.71% +21.43% -9.68%
75th Percentile £434 £444 £488
90th Percentile £511 £508 £615
England median daily rate £425 £300 £340
% change year-on-year +41.67% -11.76% -9.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £29.00 -
England median hourly rate £13.90 £25.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -44.40% +13.64% -32.82%

All Application Platform Skills
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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,460 1,967 2,926
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.64% 11.03% 10.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 984 1,456 2,104
10th Percentile £333 £263 £310
25th Percentile £413 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile £675 £638 £700
90th Percentile £825 £800 £800
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 29 29
10th Percentile £25.34 £15.50 £17.75
25th Percentile £26.03 £22.00 £21.25
Median hourly rate £26.73 £29.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.84% -17.14% -3.45%
75th Percentile £50.94 £33.00 £64.50
90th Percentile £53.75 £58.75 £82.60
England median hourly rate £52.50 £27.50 £31.25
% change year-on-year +90.91% -12.00% +49.59%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for WordPress in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for WordPress in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for WordPress in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for WordPress in London

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Contract Job Locations in 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 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
Central London +7 4 £505 - 23
East London - 3 - - 3
WordPress
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 8 (57.14%) CMS
2 3 (21.43%) Drupal
3 2 (14.29%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 2 (14.29%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (7.14%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Trello
2 1 (7.14%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) AWS
2 3 (21.43%) DigitalOcean
2 3 (21.43%) Figma
2 3 (21.43%) GitHub
2 3 (21.43%) Google Workspace
2 3 (21.43%) Heroku
2 3 (21.43%) Slack
3 1 (7.14%) Google Analytics
3 1 (7.14%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) NoSQL
1 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Visual Studio Code
2 2 (14.29%) Cypress.io
2 2 (14.29%) PHPUnit
3 1 (7.14%) Git
3 1 (7.14%) JIRA
3 1 (7.14%) Selenium
3 1 (7.14%) TeamCity
General
1 9 (64.29%) Social Skills
2 6 (42.86%) Marketing
3 3 (21.43%) Finance
4 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Developer
2 2 (14.29%) Marketing Specialist
2 2 (14.29%) Trainer
3 1 (7.14%) Campaign Specialist
3 1 (7.14%) Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) CRM Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) Digital Marketing Specialist
3 1 (7.14%) IT Trainer
3 1 (7.14%) QA Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Salesforce Developer
3 1 (7.14%) Scrum Master
3 1 (7.14%) Senior
3 1 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) SEO Manager
3 1 (7.14%) SEO Specialist
3 1 (7.14%) Software Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (35.71%) CSS
2 3 (21.43%) Alpine.js
2 3 (21.43%) Bootstrap
2 3 (21.43%) Laravel
2 3 (21.43%) Tailwind CSS
3 2 (14.29%) HTML
3 2 (14.29%) Jest
3 2 (14.29%) Playwright
4 1 (7.14%) AngularJS
4 1 (7.14%) Next.js
4 1 (7.14%) Node.js
4 1 (7.14%) React
4 1 (7.14%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
1 1 (7.14%) Graphic Design
1 1 (7.14%) PropTech
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Analytics
2 5 (35.71%) CRM
2 5 (35.71%) Project Management
2 5 (35.71%) Web Analytics
3 4 (28.57%) SEO
4 3 (21.43%) Campaign Management
4 3 (21.43%) Content Management
4 3 (21.43%) DevOps
4 3 (21.43%) Prototyping
4 3 (21.43%) Technology Strategy
4 3 (21.43%) Web Development
5 2 (14.29%) Content Strategy
5 2 (14.29%) Manual Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (14.29%) Product Management
5 2 (14.29%) Software Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (14.29%) Test Automation
5 2 (14.29%) Test Strategy
6 1 (7.14%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) PHP
2 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
3 2 (14.29%) Python
4 1 (7.14%) Apex Code
4 1 (7.14%) Java
4 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
1 2 (14.29%) Master's Degree
2 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (7.14%) Actionable Recommendations
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Google
2 3 (21.43%) Adobe
2 3 (21.43%) Sage
2 3 (21.43%) Sitecore
3 2 (14.29%) HubSpot
4 1 (7.14%) Ahrefs
4 1 (7.14%) Salesforce
4 1 (7.14%) Screaming Frog