WordPress
England > Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 123 | 159 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +36 | +30 |
| Contract jobs citing WordPress | 0 | 13 | 6 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands | - | 0.48% | 0.18% |
| As % of the Application Platforms category | - | 6.44% | 1.46% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 10 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £210 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £131 | £263 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £138 | £275 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -50.00% | -50.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £344 | £500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £1,000 | - |
| England median daily rate | £425 | £300 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | +41.67% | -14.28% | -3.45% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £25.00 | - |
| England median hourly rate | £13.90 | £17.00 | £22.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -18.24% | -22.73% | -32.82% |
All Application Platform Skills
Midlands
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 the Midlands.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills | 189 | 202 | 411 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands | 9.68% | 7.44% | 12.32% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 119 | 141 | 302 |
| 10th Percentile | £263 | £145 | £176 |
| 25th Percentile | £360 | £298 | £360 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £447 | £375 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +19.20% | -16.67% | +0.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £500 | £540 |
| 90th Percentile | £578 | £638 | £625 |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.76% | +2.65% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 15 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.55 | £15.79 | £14.98 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.88 | £22.12 | £17.35 |
| Median hourly rate | £18.00 | £30.50 | £19.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -40.98% | +58.44% | +2.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £19.87 | £51.91 | £26.48 |
| 90th Percentile | £36.39 | - | £39.16 |
| England median hourly rate | £52.50 | £26.50 | £40.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +98.11% | -33.75% | +77.78% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands
Job postings citing WordPress as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WordPress in the Midlands.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WordPress in the Midlands.