Launching WordPress Certifications In Texas

Put simply, WordPress skills are high-paying and in-demand

Why? WordPress powers over 40% of all websites. Globally.

Everyone uses WordPress. Small businesses, enterprises, e-commerce, and more. Here are just a few notable companies that use WordPress to power some, or all, of their website:

• Disney
• The New York Post
• Microsoft
• The Walt Disney Company
• Mercedes-Benz
• Marks & Spencer
• NASA
• Harvard University

Beyond these massive companies and organizations, WordPress powers millions of websites worldwide. Everyone from the major university down the street, to your neighor who fixes appliance, there’s a good chance they use WordPress to power their site.

In fact, among all Content Management Systems (think services like Shopify, Wix, Squarespace), WordPress has a dominant 60% market share. It’s a giant.

WordPress is also an open-source ecosystem. There are thousands of free and paid plugins, and thousands of built-for-you themes. This means students can choose (and build) their own adventure with WordPress skills.

Starting salaries for students with WordPress experience range from $50,000 all the way up to $90,000, in careers where opportunities for advancement and raises are abundant.

Not only are these roles paid well, but there are a variety of roles that require WordPress skills. It’s not just developers. There’s marketing, graphic design, content management, tech support, writing, and so much more.

Teaching your students WordPress skills sets them up for long-term success in a wide variety of fields.