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 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 607 702 860
Rank change year-on-year +95 +158 +54
Permanent jobs citing Shopify 110 196 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.20% 0.20% 0.12%
As % of the Business Applications category 3.89% 4.31% 1.97%
Number of salaries quoted 62 178 65
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £34,900
25th Percentile £32,500 £29,813 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £37,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -25.00% -
75th Percentile £57,001 £53,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £71,750 £71,625 £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 2,831 4,549 6,138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.14% 4.58% 6.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1,885 2,947 3,517
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £39,000
25th Percentile £39,000 £42,435 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £76,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -13.04% +15.58%

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 12 May 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 12 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +55 102 £42,500 +13.33% 284
UK excluding London +82 82 £37,500 - 165
Work from Home +87 46 £43,750 +11.46% 128
Midlands +62 42 £35,000 -12.50% 38
East Midlands +52 26 £35,000 +12.90% 17
London +103 22 £55,000 - 153
South East +106 18 £30,000 -7.69% 42
West Midlands +43 16 £38,000 -10.59% 19
North of England +17 15 £42,500 +6.25% 55
North West -8 13 £42,500 +13.33% 38
East of England +28 5 £32,500 +12.07% 16
North East +44 2 £45,000 +91.49% 6
Wales - 2 £26,500 - 2

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 39 (35.45%) CMS
2 16 (14.55%) WordPress
3 5 (4.55%) Headless CMS
4 2 (1.82%) Drupal
5 1 (0.91%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (8.18%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.73%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 3 (2.73%) Adobe Illustrator
2 3 (2.73%) InDesign
2 3 (2.73%) Photoshop
3 2 (1.82%) Adobe XD
3 2 (1.82%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 31 (28.18%) Magento
2 15 (13.64%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.91%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 27 (24.55%) Google Analytics
2 18 (16.36%) BigCommerce
3 16 (14.55%) SaaS
4 15 (13.64%) GitHub
5 14 (12.73%) Google Tag Manager
6 13 (11.82%) Google Ads
7 12 (10.91%) Slack
7 12 (10.91%) Zapier
8 7 (6.36%) Azure
9 5 (4.55%) AWS
10 4 (3.64%) Canva
10 4 (3.64%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (3.64%) Contentstack
10 4 (3.64%) Figma
11 3 (2.73%) Algolia
11 3 (2.73%) Facebook Ads
11 3 (2.73%) GCP
11 3 (2.73%) Power Platform
12 2 (1.82%) Adobe Creative Cloud
12 2 (1.82%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.91%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (10.91%) MySQL
2 3 (2.73%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 16 (14.55%) Git
2 2 (1.82%) Vite
3 1 (0.91%) JIRA
3 1 (0.91%) webpack
General
1 53 (48.18%) Social Skills
2 49 (44.55%) Marketing
3 46 (41.82%) Analytical Skills
4 40 (36.36%) Retail
5 24 (21.82%) Finance
6 15 (13.64%) Advertising
7 14 (12.73%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.73%) Brand Awareness
8 3 (2.73%) Dutch Language
8 3 (2.73%) French Language
9 2 (1.82%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.91%) Italian Language
10 1 (0.91%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 38 (34.55%) Developer
2 15 (13.64%) Administrator
2 15 (13.64%) Lead
2 15 (13.64%) Lead Developer
3 11 (10.00%) PPC Executive
4 9 (8.18%) Senior
5 8 (7.27%) E-Commerce Executive
6 7 (6.36%) Full-Stack Developer
7 6 (5.45%) Lead Software Developer
7 6 (5.45%) SaaS Developer
7 6 (5.45%) Software Developer
8 5 (4.55%) Consultant
8 5 (4.55%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
8 5 (4.55%) Senior Developer
8 5 (4.55%) Shopify Developer
9 4 (3.64%) Communications Officer
9 4 (3.64%) E-Commerce Manager
9 4 (3.64%) Head of Engineering
9 4 (3.64%) Senior Communications Officer
9 4 (3.64%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (30.91%) HTML
2 28 (25.45%) CSS
3 12 (10.91%) Laravel
4 7 (6.36%) React
5 4 (3.64%) Django
5 4 (3.64%) Express.js
5 4 (3.64%) Flask
5 4 (3.64%) MACH
5 4 (3.64%) Next.js
5 4 (3.64%) Node.js
5 4 (3.64%) Svelte
5 4 (3.64%) Vue
6 3 (2.73%) jQuery
6 3 (2.73%) Sass
7 2 (1.82%) AngularJS
7 2 (1.82%) Babylonjs
7 2 (1.82%) HTML5
7 2 (1.82%) RESTful
7 2 (1.82%) WebGL
7 2 (1.82%) WebXR
Miscellaneous
1 14 (12.73%) EPoS
2 10 (9.09%) Social Media
3 6 (5.45%) Analytical Mindset
4 5 (4.55%) Driving Licence
4 5 (4.55%) Onboarding
5 4 (3.64%) Digital Media
5 4 (3.64%) Hackathon
6 3 (2.73%) Graphic Design
7 2 (1.82%) Marketing Technology
7 2 (1.82%) Photography
7 2 (1.82%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.91%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.91%) Motion Graphics
8 1 (0.91%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.91%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.82%) Android
1 2 (1.82%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (68.18%) E-Commerce
2 52 (47.27%) Problem-Solving
3 45 (40.91%) Analytics
4 34 (30.91%) Digital Marketing
5 33 (30.00%) ERP
6 29 (26.36%) CRM
6 29 (26.36%) User Experience
7 27 (24.55%) SEO
7 27 (24.55%) Web Development
8 26 (23.64%) Data Privacy
9 25 (22.73%) Front End Development
10 24 (21.82%) Marketing Strategy
11 20 (18.18%) Time Management
12 19 (17.27%) Full-Stack Development
12 19 (17.27%) Pay per click
13 18 (16.36%) UX Design
14 17 (15.45%) Project Management
15 16 (14.55%) Content Management
15 16 (14.55%) Logistics
15 16 (14.55%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 21 (19.09%) JavaScript
2 17 (15.45%) Python
3 16 (14.55%) PHP
4 14 (12.73%) Java
5 6 (5.45%) C#
5 6 (5.45%) Delphi
6 3 (2.73%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.82%) SQL
Qualifications
1 38 (34.55%) Degree
2 14 (12.73%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.91%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.55%) GDPR
2 2 (1.82%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.91%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (1.82%) Kubernetes
1 2 (1.82%) Marathon
Vendors
1 30 (27.27%) Google
2 28 (25.45%) Microsoft
3 18 (16.36%) WooCommerce
4 15 (13.64%) Salesforce
5 13 (11.82%) Adobe
6 12 (10.91%) TikTok
7 11 (10.00%) Pinterest
8 7 (6.36%) Facebook
9 4 (3.64%) Instagram
10 2 (1.82%) Ahrefs
10 2 (1.82%) Screaming Frog
11 1 (0.91%) Hotjar
11 1 (0.91%) Optimizely
11 1 (0.91%) Oracle
11 1 (0.91%) Qubit
11 1 (0.91%) SAP