WPP tech stack

WPP builds mostly with Python, SQL, JavaScript, PowerShell. Its stack also includes Azure, GCP, BigQuery, Google BigQuery. Azure is named in 53 of the 292 job postings WPP published in the last 12 months (18%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of WPP, updated Sep 28, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 28, 2026
Technologies in use
179
Postings analysed
292
Open now
199
Modernity
72 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does WPP use?

Python is named in 17% of job postings at WPP, followed by SQL (12%), JavaScript (4%), PowerShell (3%).

Python 51 17% required in 98% · 35 open now · since Feb 2026
SQL 35 12% required in 94% · 23 open now · since Jan 2026
JavaScript 13 4% required in 69% · 9 open now · since Jan 2026
PowerShell 10 3% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Mar 2026
Java 10 3% required in 90% · 7 open now · since Feb 2026
C# 9 3% required in 89% · 5 open now · since Jan 2026
TypeScript 8 3% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jan 2026
Go 6 2% required in 83% · 6 open now · since Sep 2026
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Scala5
Kotlin3
C++3
Node JS3
Bash1
R1
Rust1
Sass1
Swift1

What frameworks and libraries does WPP use?

React.js is named in 2% of job postings at WPP, followed by Pandas (1%), Angular (1%), Cypress (1%).

React.js 6 2% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jan 2026
Pandas 4 1% required in 100% · since May 2026
Angular 3 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jan 2026
Cypress 3 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Playwright 3 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Spring Boot 3 1% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
ASP.NET Core 2 1% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Commander.js 2 1% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
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FastAPI2
Redux2
Selenium2
Transformers2
Plotly2
AutoGen1
Bootstrap1
CrewAI1
JQuery1
Jest1
LangChain1
LangGraph1
Matplotlib1
NumPy1
Openpilot1
Pure Data1
PyTorch1
PyTorch C++1
Seaborn1
TensorFlow1
TensorFlow C++1
Vue.js1
Chart.js1
D3.js1
Flink1

What databases does WPP use?

BigQuery is named in 3% of job postings at WPP, followed by Google BigQuery (3%), Delta Lake (2%), Azure SQL Database (2%).

BigQuery 8 3% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Feb 2026
Google BigQuery 8 3% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Feb 2026
Delta Lake 7 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Azure SQL Database 5 2% required in 80% · 1 open now · since May 2026
PostgreSQL 3 1% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026
Snowflake 3 1% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Feb 2026
Couchbase 2 1% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
MySQL 2 1% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
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Neo4j2
Amazon Neptune1
Amazon Redshift1
Redis1

What cloud and platforms does WPP use?

Azure is named in 18% of job postings at WPP, followed by GCP (14%), AWS (9%), Power BI (8%).

Azure 53 18% required in 79% · 34 open now · since Jan 2026
GCP 41 14% required in 76% · 31 open now · since Jan 2026
AWS 25 9% required in 64% · 20 open now · since Jan 2026
Power BI 23 8% required in 83% · 17 open now · since Mar 2026
Databricks 17 6% required in 94% · 9 open now · since Apr 2026
Kubernetes 17 6% required in 76% · 14 open now · since May 2026
SIEM 13 4% required in 92% · 8 open now · since Feb 2026
Spark 13 4% required in 69% · 9 open now · since May 2026
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Azure DevOps11
GitHub10
GitHub Actions7
.NET5
Apache Kafka5
Vertex AI5
Copilot Studio5
Okta4
Google Cloud Run3
Looker3
Splunk3
Tableau3
Windows3
Active Directory2
Amazon S32
BrowserStack2
Cortex XSOAR2
Microsoft Entra ID2
OpenAI2
SAP BusinessObjects2
Datadog2
Figma2
Microsoft Defender2
Qualys Cloud Platform2
Airflow1
Auth01
DLP1
Dynatrace1
GitLab CI1
Grafana1
Kubeflow1
MLFlow1

And 5 more, each named in fewer postings.

What developer tools does WPP use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 9% of job postings at WPP, followed by Terraform (5%), Copilot (4%), Rest API (4%).

Microsoft Excel 27 9% required in 89% · 17 open now · since Sep 2025
Terraform 15 5% required in 80% · 12 open now · since Apr 2026
Copilot 13 4% required in 92% · 11 open now · since Feb 2026
Rest API 13 4% required in 92% · 11 open now · since Feb 2026
Git 13 4% required in 85% · 10 open now · since Jan 2026
Docker 9 3% required in 56% · 8 open now · since May 2026
pySpark 6 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
dbt 5 2% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Apr 2026
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Model Context Protocol5
Azure Data Factory4
GraphQL4
Prometheus4
Jenkins3
Cortex2
Informatica2
A2A1
Adobe InDesign1
Adobe Photoshop1
Alteryx1
Ansible1
Argo Workflows1
Bicep1
Claude Code1
Cursor1
Helm1
Keycloak1
OpenTofu1
Terragrunt1
Windsurf1
gRPC1
pre-commit1

What AI and ML technologies does WPP use?

LLM is named in 2% of job postings at WPP.

LLM 7 2% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026

Which engineering practices does WPP ask for?

AI Agents is named in 100% of job postings at WPP, followed by CI/CD (13%), Agentic Workflows (5%), Incident Management (5%).

AI Agents 292 100% required in 100% · 199 open now · since Sep 2025
CI/CD 38 13% required in 100% · 26 open now · since Jan 2026
Agentic Workflows 15 5% required in 100% · 11 open now · since May 2026
Incident Management 14 5% required in 100% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
SLI/SLO/SLA 13 4% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Feb 2026
Machine Learning 12 4% required in 92% · 9 open now · since Jan 2026
LLM Guardrails 10 3% required in 90% · 7 open now · since Feb 2026
Prompt Engineering 9 3% required in 56% · 9 open now · since Jul 2026
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Embeddings8
ETL/ELT8
Platform Engineering7
IAM7
RAG5
Anomaly Detection4
Master Data Management4
Clean Architecture3
Multimodal AI3
FinOps3
Human-in-the-Loop3
Shift-Left2
A/B Testing2
AIOps1
Canary Release1
Configuration Management1
DPO1
Dimensional Modeling1
Edge AI1
Feature Store1
Federated Learning1
Knowledge Graph1
Multi-Agent Systems1
NLP1
Recommender Systems1
Red Teaming1
SOAP1
Semantic Search1
Semantic Search1
DNS1
ISO 420011
NIST AI RMF1

What does each WPP team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Legal

66 postings
SQL5
Azure4
Microsoft Excel3
Python3
SIEM3
Active Directory2

Finance

42 postings
Microsoft Excel10
Power BI3
SAP BusinessObjects2

Data Science

21 postings
Python20
GCP13
Azure12
SQL9
Databricks8
Spark8

Management

19 postings
Copilot5
Microsoft Excel3
Power BI3
Copilot Studio2
Databricks2

Analytics

17 postings
Microsoft Excel6
Power BI6
Databricks3
SQL3
BigQuery2
Google BigQuery2

Backend

14 postings
Azure9
Python8
GCP7
C#6
Java6
Kubernetes6

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How is the WPP stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
KotlinSep 2026
DatadogSep 2026
PlotlySep 2026
InformaticaSep 2026
LookerSep 2026
GoSep 2026
Amazon S3Aug 2026
Neo4jAug 2026
Rising
Power BI3% → 10%
Microsoft Excel6% → 10%
Machine Learning1% → 5%
Prompt Engineering0% → 4%
Agentic Workflows3% → 6%
LLM0% → 3%
IAM0% → 3%
Go0% → 3%
Falling
Azure28% → 14%
Databricks14% → 3%
SQL19% → 9%
Delta Lake9% → 0%
Azure DevOps9% → 1%
Apache Kafka6% → 0%
dbt6% → 0%
Azure Data Factory6% → 0%

How modern is the WPP stack?

Modern AI adopter 72/100

WPP scores 72 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the WPP stack in its industry?

Share of the 1,884 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Azure15%
Python32%
GCP16%
SQL30%
AWS23%
Power BI12%
Databricks6%
Kubernetes17%
JavaScript33%
SIEM3%

What sets WPP apart

SIEM3%
Azure DevOps3%
Delta Lake2%
.NET4%
Azure SQL Database1%
Copilot Studio1%
Vertex AI3%
Okta3%
Pandas2%
Cypress3%

Questions about the WPP tech stack

What programming languages does WPP use?

The languages named in WPP job postings are Python (17%), SQL (12%), JavaScript (4%), PowerShell (3%), Java (3%), as a share of the 292 postings of the last 12 months.

Does WPP use React.js?

Yes. React.js is named in 6 of 292 job postings (2%) and required in 6 of them.

What cloud and platforms does WPP use?

The cloud and platforms named in WPP job postings are Azure (53), GCP (41), AWS (25) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Legal job at WPP?

Legal postings at WPP most often require SQL (5), Azure (4), Microsoft Excel (3), Python (3), out of 66 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the WPP tech stack changing?

Yes. Kotlin, Datadog, Plotly, Informatica first appeared in WPP job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the WPP tech stack?

WPP scores 72 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the WPP tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting WPP publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 292 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 28, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "WPP tech stack: 179 technologies from 292 job postings", as of Sep 28, 2026. https://alion.io/company/wpp/technologies

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