WordPress Contract Job Trends, Contractor Rates & Related Skills in the North East

WordPress
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring WordPress skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 7 Nov 2025	Same period 2024	Same period 2023
Rank	-	-	31
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Contract jobs citing WordPress	0	0	1
As % of all contract jobs in the North East	-	-	0.43%
As % of the Application Platforms category	-	-	8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted	0	0	1
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	-	-	£225
England median daily rate	£410	£300	£375
% change year-on-year	+36.67%	-20.00%	-6.25%

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	30	34	12
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East	8.90%	11.72%	5.11%
Number of daily rates quoted	22	18	6
10^th Percentile	£338	£336	£163
25^th Percentile	£406	£422	£178
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£520	£465	£288
Median % change year-on-year	+11.83%	+61.74%	-45.24%
75^th Percentile	£569	£583	£350
90^th Percentile	£575	£599	£375
England median daily rate	£500	£520	£500
% change year-on-year	-3.85%	+4.00%	-4.76%