Shopify
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Shopify skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Shopify over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 564 688 865
Rank change year-on-year +124 +177 +60
Permanent jobs citing Shopify 120 199 122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 0.20% 0.12%
As % of the Business Applications category 4.19% 4.41% 2.02%
Number of salaries quoted 66 181 65
10th Percentile £30,625 £26,000 £34,900
25th Percentile £32,500 £30,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £37,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -25.00% -
75th Percentile £56,188 £53,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £37,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year - -16.67% +12.50%

All Business Application Skills
UK

Shopify falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring business application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 2,864 4,508 6,032
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.49% 4.58% 5.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1,868 2,928 3,450
10th Percentile £33,525 £31,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £38,805 £42,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% -6.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +11.11%

Shopify
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Shopify as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Shopify in the UK

Shopify
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Shopify.

Salary trend for Shopify in the UK

Shopify
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Shopify over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Shopify in the UK

Shopify
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Shopify within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +103 112 £42,500 +13.33% 187
UK excluding London +129 88 £37,500 - 107
Work from Home +127 45 £42,500 +6.25% 92
Midlands +51 41 £35,000 -12.50% 31
London +97 26 £55,000 - 82
East Midlands +56 23 £35,000 +12.90% 13
South East +124 21 £28,750 -11.54% 15
North of England +43 19 £42,500 +6.25% 42
West Midlands +34 18 £38,000 -15.56% 17
North West +27 17 £42,500 +13.33% 30
East of England +39 5 £32,500 +12.07% 10
North East +50 2 £45,000 +91.49% 5
Wales - 2 £26,500 - 1

Shopify
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 44 (36.67%) CMS
2 18 (15.00%) WordPress
3 5 (4.17%) Headless CMS
4 4 (3.33%) Drupal
5 1 (0.83%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.50%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 3 (2.50%) Adobe Illustrator
2 3 (2.50%) InDesign
2 3 (2.50%) Photoshop
3 2 (1.67%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 28 (23.33%) Magento
2 21 (17.50%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.83%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 33 (27.50%) Google Analytics
2 20 (16.67%) Google Tag Manager
3 17 (14.17%) GitHub
3 17 (14.17%) Google Ads
4 14 (11.67%) Slack
4 14 (11.67%) Zapier
5 13 (10.83%) BigCommerce
6 11 (9.17%) SaaS
7 7 (5.83%) Azure
8 5 (4.17%) AWS
9 4 (3.33%) Canva
9 4 (3.33%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (3.33%) Contentstack
9 4 (3.33%) Figma
10 3 (2.50%) Algolia
10 3 (2.50%) Facebook Ads
10 3 (2.50%) GCP
10 3 (2.50%) Power Platform
11 2 (1.67%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 2 (1.67%) MailChimp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.83%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (11.67%) MySQL
2 3 (2.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 20 (16.67%) Git
2 2 (1.67%) Vite
3 1 (0.83%) JIRA
3 1 (0.83%) webpack
General
1 55 (45.83%) Analytical Skills
2 53 (44.17%) Social Skills
3 52 (43.33%) Marketing
4 39 (32.50%) Retail
5 28 (23.33%) Finance
6 14 (11.67%) Advertising
7 11 (9.17%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.50%) Brand Awareness
8 3 (2.50%) Dutch Language
8 3 (2.50%) French Language
9 2 (1.67%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.67%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.83%) Italian Language
10 1 (0.83%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 43 (35.83%) Developer
2 21 (17.50%) Administrator
3 16 (13.33%) Lead
3 16 (13.33%) Lead Developer
4 15 (12.50%) PPC Executive
5 11 (9.17%) Senior
6 8 (6.67%) Full-Stack Developer
7 7 (5.83%) E-Commerce Executive
7 7 (5.83%) Senior Developer
8 5 (4.17%) Lead Software Developer
8 5 (4.17%) SaaS Developer
8 5 (4.17%) Shopify Developer
8 5 (4.17%) Software Developer
9 4 (3.33%) Communications Officer
9 4 (3.33%) E-Commerce Manager
9 4 (3.33%) Head of Engineering
9 4 (3.33%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
9 4 (3.33%) Senior Communications Officer
9 4 (3.33%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 4 (3.33%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (30.83%) HTML
2 32 (26.67%) CSS
3 14 (11.67%) Laravel
4 9 (7.50%) React
5 6 (5.00%) Vue
6 5 (4.17%) jQuery
7 4 (3.33%) Django
7 4 (3.33%) Express.js
7 4 (3.33%) Flask
7 4 (3.33%) HTML5
7 4 (3.33%) MACH
7 4 (3.33%) Next.js
7 4 (3.33%) Node.js
7 4 (3.33%) Svelte
8 3 (2.50%) Sass
9 2 (1.67%) AngularJS
9 2 (1.67%) Babylonjs
9 2 (1.67%) RESTful
9 2 (1.67%) WebGL
9 2 (1.67%) WebXR
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.33%) Social Media
2 9 (7.50%) EPoS
3 6 (5.00%) Analytical Mindset
4 4 (3.33%) Digital Media
4 4 (3.33%) Hackathon
4 4 (3.33%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.50%) Driving Licence
5 3 (2.50%) Graphic Design
5 3 (2.50%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.67%) Photography
7 1 (0.83%) Marketing Technology
7 1 (0.83%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.83%) Motion Graphics
7 1 (0.83%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.83%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.67%) Android
1 2 (1.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (62.50%) E-Commerce
2 61 (50.83%) Problem-Solving
3 57 (47.50%) Analytics
4 40 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
5 35 (29.17%) CRM
6 34 (28.33%) ERP
7 33 (27.50%) User Experience
8 30 (25.00%) SEO
8 30 (25.00%) Web Development
9 28 (23.33%) Front End Development
10 26 (21.67%) Marketing Strategy
11 25 (20.83%) Data Privacy
12 24 (20.00%) Time Management
13 23 (19.17%) Pay per click
14 22 (18.33%) Full-Stack Development
14 22 (18.33%) Stakeholder Management
14 22 (18.33%) UX Design
15 21 (17.50%) Data Migration
15 21 (17.50%) Migration
16 19 (15.83%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (18.33%) JavaScript
2 20 (16.67%) PHP
3 19 (15.83%) Python
4 16 (13.33%) Java
5 5 (4.17%) C#
5 5 (4.17%) Delphi
6 3 (2.50%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 45 (37.50%) Degree
2 16 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.83%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.17%) GDPR
2 4 (3.33%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.67%) QA
4 1 (0.83%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (1.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (1.67%) Marathon
Vendors
1 36 (30.00%) Google
2 33 (27.50%) Microsoft
3 21 (17.50%) Salesforce
4 20 (16.67%) WooCommerce
5 16 (13.33%) TikTok
6 15 (12.50%) Pinterest
7 13 (10.83%) Adobe
8 7 (5.83%) Facebook
9 4 (3.33%) Instagram
10 2 (1.67%) Ahrefs
10 2 (1.67%) Screaming Frog
11 1 (0.83%) Hotjar
11 1 (0.83%) Optimizely
11 1 (0.83%) Oracle
11 1 (0.83%) Qubit
11 1 (0.83%) SAP