WordPress Developer Job Trends in Essex

WordPress Developer
East of England > Essex

The median WordPress Developer salary in Essex is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 56 48 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a WordPress Developer 1 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Essex 0.14% 0.89% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.99% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £27,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +81.82% -38.89% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Essex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Essex. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Essex with a recognized job title 594 405 469
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 84.62% 89.80% 95.13%
Number of salaries quoted 349 180 391
10th Percentile £27,000 £21,340 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,000 £30,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,125 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,175 £83,750
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -7.62%

WordPress Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'WordPress Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Essex.

WordPress Developer job vacancy trend in Essex

WordPress Developer
Salary Trend in Essex

Salary distribution trend for WordPress Developer job vacancies in Essex.

Salary distribution trend for WordPress Developer job vacancies in Essex

WordPress Developer
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WordPress Developer within the Essex region over the 6 months to 19 January 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Colchester - 1 £50,000 -
WordPress Developer
East of England

WordPress Developer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex

For the 6 months to 19 January 2026, WordPress Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Essex region featuring WordPress Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Creative Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress

WordPress Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress
General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Creative Marketing