WordPress Contracts in the North East

WordPress
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 37 36 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs citing WordPress 1 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 0.31% 0.59% -
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.33% 11.76% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £325 -
England median daily rate £425 £300 £340
% change year-on-year +41.67% -11.76% -9.33%

All Application Platform Skills
North East

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 North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 43 17 44
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 13.44% 5.03% 10.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 7 34
10th Percentile £180 £168 £170
25th Percentile £188 £184 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £195 £575
Median % change year-on-year +141.03% -66.09% +27.78%
75th Percentile £590 £494 £775
90th Percentile £650 £660 £848
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £49.63 - -
Median hourly rate £53.61 £15.46 -
Median % change year-on-year +246.77% - -
75th Percentile £57.59 - -
90th Percentile - - -
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 the North East

Job postings citing WordPress as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for WordPress in the North East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WordPress in the North East.

Daily rate trend for WordPress in the North East

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Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WordPress within the North East 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
Tyne and Wear -6 1 - - 4
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 (100.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Lightsail
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Fargate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared