WordPress Developer Jobs in England

WordPress Developer
UK > England

The median WordPress Developer salary in England is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 723 845 1084
Rank change year-on-year +122 +239 -312
Permanent jobs requiring a WordPress Developer 113 64 82
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.13% 0.074% 0.059%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.081% 0.061%
Number of salaries quoted 107 61 64
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £37,500 £30,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £45,000 £39,250
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.65% -4.85%
75th Percentile £46,875 £48,750 £47,125
90th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £54,800
UK median annual salary £36,000 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +12.50% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 84,097 79,150 134,411
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.64% 91.43% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 62,393 50,588 75,337
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

WordPress Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured WordPress Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for WordPress Developer in England

WordPress Developer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WordPress Developer in England.

Salary trend for WordPress Developer in England

WordPress Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing WordPress Developer in England over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for WordPress Developer in England

WordPress Developer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WordPress Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
North of England +72 31 £33,500 -16.25% 8
South West -18 24 £40,000 -11.11% 3
London +146 23 £60,000 +41.18% 8
Midlands +9 15 £35,000 -22.22% 3
East of England - 14 £35,000 - 3
Yorkshire +91 13 £33,000 +22.22% 2
North West +16 13 £33,500 -16.25% 6
West Midlands +18 9 £36,000 -20.00% 1
South East -9 6 £30,750 -23.13% 5
East Midlands - 6 £32,500 - 2
North East -4 5 £42,500 -5.56%
WordPress Developer
UK

WordPress Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, WordPress Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring WordPress Developer in the job title.

1 113 (100.00%) WordPress
2 90 (79.65%) PHP
3 76 (67.26%) JavaScript
4 72 (63.72%) CSS
5 67 (59.29%) HTML
6 38 (33.63%) Web Development
6 38 (33.63%) Problem-Solving
7 31 (27.43%) E-Commerce
8 29 (25.66%) Git
8 29 (25.66%) WooCommerce
9 28 (24.78%) Social Skills
10 27 (23.89%) Marketing
11 23 (20.35%) CMS
12 21 (18.58%) MySQL
12 21 (18.58%) User Experience
13 19 (16.81%) jQuery
14 18 (15.93%) React
14 18 (15.93%) Front End Development
15 12 (10.62%) CSS3
15 12 (10.62%) Full Stack Development
16 11 (9.73%) SEO
17 10 (8.85%) Adobe
18 9 (7.96%) Laravel
18 9 (7.96%) HTML5
18 9 (7.96%) Sass
19 8 (7.08%) Vue
19 8 (7.08%) Google
19 8 (7.08%) Clean Code
20 7 (6.19%) Accessibility
20 7 (6.19%) UX Design

WordPress Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 113 (100.00%) WordPress
2 23 (20.35%) CMS
3 2 (1.77%) Apache
3 2 (1.77%) nginx
4 1 (0.88%) Drupal
4 1 (0.88%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 4 (3.54%) Adobe Illustrator
2 3 (2.65%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.88%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (0.88%) Elementor
3 1 (0.88%) Photoshop
3 1 (0.88%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 7 (6.19%) Shopify
2 1 (0.88%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 6 (5.31%) Stripe
2 5 (4.42%) npm
3 3 (2.65%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 3 (2.65%) Google Tag Manager
4 2 (1.77%) AWS
4 2 (1.77%) SaaS
5 1 (0.88%) Basecamp
5 1 (0.88%) Figma
5 1 (0.88%) GitHub
5 1 (0.88%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (18.58%) MySQL
2 3 (2.65%) Looker
3 1 (0.88%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 29 (25.66%) Git
2 1 (0.88%) Bitbucket
2 1 (0.88%) GitLab
2 1 (0.88%) JIRA
2 1 (0.88%) webpack
2 1 (0.88%) YouTrack
General
1 28 (24.78%) Social Skills
2 27 (23.89%) Marketing
3 4 (3.54%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (2.65%) Finance
4 3 (2.65%) Retail
5 2 (1.77%) Advertising
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (63.72%) CSS
2 67 (59.29%) HTML
3 19 (16.81%) jQuery
4 18 (15.93%) React
5 12 (10.62%) CSS3
6 9 (7.96%) HTML5
6 9 (7.96%) Laravel
6 9 (7.96%) Sass
7 8 (7.08%) Vue
8 4 (3.54%) REST
8 4 (3.54%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 2 (1.77%) LAMP
9 2 (1.77%) Next.js
9 2 (1.77%) Node.js
9 2 (1.77%) Tailwind CSS
9 2 (1.77%) Twig
10 1 (0.88%) AngularJS
10 1 (0.88%) GraphQL
10 1 (0.88%) GreenSock GSAP
10 1 (0.88%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 3 (2.65%) Photography
2 2 (1.77%) Animation
2 2 (1.77%) Learning Management System
2 2 (1.77%) Mobile App
3 1 (0.88%) Educational Technology
3 1 (0.88%) NHS
3 1 (0.88%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (0.88%) Taxonomies
3 1 (0.88%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (33.63%) Problem-Solving
1 38 (33.63%) Web Development
2 31 (27.43%) E-Commerce
3 21 (18.58%) User Experience
4 18 (15.93%) Front End Development
5 12 (10.62%) Full Stack Development
6 11 (9.73%) SEO
7 8 (7.08%) Clean Code
8 7 (6.19%) UX Design
9 5 (4.42%) API Integration
9 5 (4.42%) Kalman Filter
9 5 (4.42%) Responsive Web Design
9 5 (4.42%) Software Engineering
10 4 (3.54%) Analytics
10 4 (3.54%) Computer Science
10 4 (3.54%) Digital Marketing
11 3 (2.65%) Agile
11 3 (2.65%) Email Marketing
11 3 (2.65%) Time Management
11 3 (2.65%) Web Accessibility
Programming Languages
1 90 (79.65%) PHP
2 76 (67.26%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (3.54%) Degree
2 2 (1.77%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.19%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.77%) QA
3 1 (0.88%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (0.88%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 2 (1.77%) cPanel
Vendors
1 29 (25.66%) WooCommerce
2 10 (8.85%) Adobe
3 8 (7.08%) Google
4 3 (2.65%) Facebook
4 3 (2.65%) HubSpot
5 1 (0.88%) Hotjar
5 1 (0.88%) Microsoft
5 1 (0.88%) Panasonic
5 1 (0.88%) WorldPay