WordPress Jobs in the UK excluding London

WordPress
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring WordPress skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited WordPress over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 428 498 477
Rank change year-on-year +70 -21 -167
Permanent jobs citing WordPress 297 183 471
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.46% 0.38% 0.60%
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.31% 3.88% 4.62%
Number of salaries quoted 261 158 347
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £40,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -20.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £45,000 £47,375 £55,000
90th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 -
UK median annual salary £35,175 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -12.06% -20.00% +25.00%

All Application Platform Skills
UK excluding London

WordPress falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 5,597 4,717 10,198
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.57% 9.80% 13.02%
Number of salaries quoted 3,494 3,530 5,894
10th Percentile £26,575 £28,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £48,050 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.35% +1.16% +5.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £63,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £76,250
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,834 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.97% +1.52% +4.76%

WordPress
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for WordPress in the UK excluding London

WordPress
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WordPress in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for WordPress in the UK excluding London

WordPress
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing WordPress in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for WordPress in the UK excluding London

WordPress
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WordPress within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Midlands +49 76 £37,000 -12.94% 17
North of England +54 66 £35,000 -6.67% 20
East of England +37 51 £35,000 -30.00% 15
West Midlands +35 43 £37,500 -11.76% 10
South East -67 39 £35,000 -12.50% 22
South West +6 36 £32,000 -20.00% 11
North West +19 34 £35,000 - 10
East Midlands +4 33 £35,000 -15.15% 8
Yorkshire +75 27 £35,000 -16.67% 7
Scotland -34 11 £45,000 -14.29% 2
Wales - 11 £35,000 - 1
Northern Ireland +25 7 £33,500 -5.63% 3
North East -10 5 £40,000 -5.88% 4
WordPress
UK

WordPress
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 85 (28.62%) CMS
2 17 (5.72%) Drupal
3 10 (3.37%) SharePoint
3 10 (3.37%) Umbraco
4 6 (2.02%) Joomla!
5 5 (1.68%) Headless CMS
6 4 (1.35%) IIS
6 4 (1.35%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (1.01%) Apache
8 1 (0.34%) Confluence
8 1 (0.34%) Moodle
8 1 (0.34%) nginx
8 1 (0.34%) PrestaShop
Applications
1 13 (4.38%) Adobe Illustrator
1 13 (4.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (4.04%) Photoshop
3 10 (3.37%) Adobe XD
4 9 (3.03%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 7 (2.36%) InDesign
6 4 (1.35%) Adobe After Effects
6 4 (1.35%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (1.35%) Sketch
7 3 (1.01%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 2 (0.67%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.34%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.34%) Elementor
9 1 (0.34%) SketchUp
9 1 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 29 (9.76%) Shopify
2 26 (8.75%) Magento
3 5 (1.68%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.67%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.34%) iTrent
5 1 (0.34%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 33 (11.11%) Google Analytics
2 18 (6.06%) Figma
3 11 (3.70%) Azure
3 11 (3.70%) GitHub
3 11 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (3.03%) AWS
5 8 (2.69%) Adobe Creative Cloud
5 8 (2.69%) npm
6 7 (2.36%) Slack
6 7 (2.36%) Zapier
7 6 (2.02%) Google Drive
7 6 (2.02%) Power Platform
8 5 (1.68%) DigitalOcean
8 5 (1.68%) Google Ads
8 5 (1.68%) OneDrive
9 4 (1.35%) MailChimp
9 4 (1.35%) SaaS
10 3 (1.01%) Entra ID
10 3 (1.01%) Wix.com
11 2 (0.67%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 14 (4.71%) DNS
2 4 (1.35%) Fibre Channel
2 4 (1.35%) Firewall
2 4 (1.35%) iSCSI
2 4 (1.35%) NAS
2 4 (1.35%) SAN
2 4 (1.35%) VPN
2 4 (1.35%) Wireless
3 2 (0.67%) DKIM
3 2 (0.67%) DMARC
3 2 (0.67%) Internet
3 2 (0.67%) PBX
3 2 (0.67%) Remote Desktop
3 2 (0.67%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (21.21%) MySQL
2 6 (2.02%) Power BI
3 4 (1.35%) NoSQL
3 4 (1.35%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.34%) BusinessObjects XI
4 1 (0.34%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (0.34%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.34%) FileMaker
4 1 (0.34%) MariaDB
4 1 (0.34%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.34%) Redis
4 1 (0.34%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 49 (16.50%) Git
2 4 (1.35%) webpack
3 3 (1.01%) gulp
4 2 (0.67%) JIRA
5 1 (0.34%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.34%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.34%) Grunt
5 1 (0.34%) PHPUnit
5 1 (0.34%) Selenium
5 1 (0.34%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.34%) YouTrack
General
1 121 (40.74%) Marketing
2 73 (24.58%) Social Skills
3 20 (6.73%) Finance
4 18 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (3.03%) Advertising
5 9 (3.03%) Publishing
5 9 (3.03%) Retail
6 7 (2.36%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (1.68%) Games
7 5 (1.68%) Law
8 4 (1.35%) Multimedia
9 3 (1.01%) Tech for Good
9 3 (1.01%) Telecoms
10 2 (0.67%) Automotive
10 2 (0.67%) Back Office
10 2 (0.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (0.67%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.34%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.34%) Electronics
11 1 (0.34%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 209 (70.37%) Developer
2 78 (26.26%) WordPress Developer
3 67 (22.56%) PHP Developer
4 53 (17.85%) Web Developer
5 31 (10.44%) Senior
6 26 (8.75%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 23 (7.74%) Full Stack Developer
7 23 (7.74%) Senior Developer
8 21 (7.07%) PHP WordPress Developer
9 16 (5.39%) HTML CSS Developer
9 16 (5.39%) HTML Developer
9 16 (5.39%) Junior
9 16 (5.39%) Junior Developer
10 15 (5.05%) PHP Web Developer
11 13 (4.38%) Designer
12 12 (4.04%) Digital Developer
13 11 (3.70%) Lead
13 11 (3.70%) PPC Executive
13 11 (3.70%) Senior PHP Developer
13 11 (3.70%) SEO Executive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 183 (61.62%) CSS
2 179 (60.27%) HTML
3 65 (21.89%) Laravel
4 59 (19.87%) jQuery
5 58 (19.53%) React
6 42 (14.14%) Vue
7 23 (7.74%) HTML5
8 20 (6.73%) LAMP
9 15 (5.05%) CSS3
10 12 (4.04%) Sass
11 11 (3.70%) .NET
12 10 (3.37%) Node.js
13 9 (3.03%) AngularJS
13 9 (3.03%) Tailwind CSS
14 8 (2.69%) Next.js
14 8 (2.69%) RESTful
15 7 (2.36%) KnockoutJS
16 6 (2.02%) ASP.NET
17 5 (1.68%) EDI
17 5 (1.68%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 32 (10.77%) Social Media
2 26 (8.75%) Self-Motivation
3 19 (6.40%) Mobile App
4 13 (4.38%) Graphic Design
5 12 (4.04%) Greenfield Project
6 7 (2.36%) Blog
6 7 (2.36%) Onboarding
6 7 (2.36%) Product Ownership
7 5 (1.68%) Linux Command Line
7 5 (1.68%) Video Editing
8 4 (1.35%) Low-Code
8 4 (1.35%) Replication
9 3 (1.01%) Animation
9 3 (1.01%) Driving Licence
10 2 (0.67%) CCTV
10 2 (0.67%) Handset
10 2 (0.67%) Legacy Systems
10 2 (0.67%) Mobile Games
10 2 (0.67%) Photography
10 2 (0.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.03%) Linux
2 8 (2.69%) Windows
3 5 (1.68%) Ubuntu
4 4 (1.35%) Android
4 4 (1.35%) Apple iOS
4 4 (1.35%) VMS
4 4 (1.35%) Windows Server
4 4 (1.35%) Windows Server 2016
4 4 (1.35%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (0.67%) Mac OS X
6 1 (0.34%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.34%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (38.38%) Web Development
2 83 (27.95%) E-Commerce
3 77 (25.93%) Problem-Solving
4 70 (23.57%) User Experience
5 59 (19.87%) SEO
6 55 (18.52%) Full Stack Development
7 44 (14.81%) Front End Development
8 42 (14.14%) Analytics
8 42 (14.14%) Digital Marketing
9 30 (10.10%) Project Management
10 28 (9.43%) UX Design
11 26 (8.75%) Marketing Strategy
12 20 (6.73%) Content Management
13 19 (6.40%) Agile
13 19 (6.40%) Pay per click
14 17 (5.72%) CRM
15 16 (5.39%) Responsive Web Design
16 15 (5.05%) DevOps
16 15 (5.05%) Link Building
16 15 (5.05%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 166 (55.89%) JavaScript
1 166 (55.89%) PHP
2 16 (5.39%) SQL
3 9 (3.03%) Python
4 6 (2.02%) Java
5 4 (1.35%) PowerShell
5 4 (1.35%) TypeScript
6 2 (0.67%) C#
7 1 (0.34%) Apex Code
7 1 (0.34%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 28 (9.43%) Degree
2 10 (3.37%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.34%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.68%) Accessibility
1 5 (1.68%) GDPR
2 2 (0.67%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (0.67%) QA
3 1 (0.34%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (2.36%) Active Directory
2 4 (1.35%) Docker
2 4 (1.35%) vSphere
3 2 (0.67%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 4 (1.35%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (1.35%) SCCM
2 2 (0.67%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.67%) Plesk
3 1 (0.34%) Ansible
3 1 (0.34%) cPanel
3 1 (0.34%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 51 (17.17%) Google
2 38 (12.79%) Adobe
3 37 (12.46%) WooCommerce
4 18 (6.06%) Microsoft
5 7 (2.36%) Atlassian
5 7 (2.36%) Instagram
6 6 (2.02%) Xero
7 5 (1.68%) Facebook
7 5 (1.68%) Screaming Frog
8 4 (1.35%) Aruba
8 4 (1.35%) dotdigital
8 4 (1.35%) Hotjar
8 4 (1.35%) HubSpot
8 4 (1.35%) Palo Alto
8 4 (1.35%) ProCurve
8 4 (1.35%) Salesforce
8 4 (1.35%) Synology
8 4 (1.35%) Veeam
8 4 (1.35%) VMware
8 4 (1.35%) Zerto