The first table below looks at the demand for the Drupal Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Drupal Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Drupal Developer
Rank 371 449 461
Rank change year-on-year
+78 +12
Contract jobs requiring a Drupal Developer 142 108 94
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.336% 0.202% 0.170%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.363% 0.218% 0.183%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 66 55
Average daily rate £300 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £207 £230
10% offered a daily rate of more than £393 £350 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £280 £260 £275
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
39141 49545 51375
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.52% 92.60% 92.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 22991 28027 28527
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £246 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2036 2429 2720
Average hourly rate £19.00 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.21 £11.17 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Drupal Developer
UK

Drupal Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Drupal Developer across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Drupal Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Drupal Developer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Drupal Developer across the England region.

England Drupal Developer Daily Rate Trend

Drupal Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Drupal Developer across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England Drupal Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Drupal Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Drupal Developer across the England region.

England Drupal Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Drupal Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Drupal Developer within the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +38 73 £320 -1.53%
East of England +35 25 £300 -
North West +20 18 £275 +1.85%
South East +17 16 £301 +9.27%
South West +19 5 £275 +10.00%
East Midlands +3 3 £288 -
West Midlands - 2 - -
Yorkshire +2 1 £225 -7.21%
Drupal Developer
UK

Drupal Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Drupal Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Drupal Developer in their job title.

1 295 (100.00%) Drupal
2 227 (76.95%) PHP
3 141 (47.80%) CSS
4 120 (40.68%) HTML
5 109 (36.95%) MySQL
6 90 (30.51%) JavaScript
7 57 (19.32%) jQuery
8 40 (13.56%) XHTML
9 39 (13.22%) Linux
10 37 (12.54%) HTML5
11 36 (12.20%) CSS3
11 36 (12.20%) CMS
12 35 (11.86%) Web Development
13 33 (11.19%) Git (software)
14 31 (10.51%) Apache
15 29 (9.831%) LAMP
16 26 (8.814%) E-Commerce
16 26 (8.814%) PHP5
17 25 (8.475%) OOP
18 23 (7.797%) SQL
18 23 (7.797%) Digital Media
19 22 (7.458%) Telecoms
19 22 (7.458%) Unit Testing
20 21 (7.119%) OO
21 19 (6.441%) Photoshop
21 19 (6.441%) Knowledge Management
22 15 (5.085%) SOAP
23 14 (4.746%) Content Management
24 13 (4.407%) Migration
24 13 (4.407%) Marketing

Drupal Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Drupal Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Drupal Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 141 (47.80%) CSS
2 120 (40.68%) HTML
3 57 (19.32%) jQuery
4 40 (13.56%) XHTML
5 37 (12.54%) HTML5
6 36 (12.20%) CSS3
7 29 (9.831%) LAMP
8 15 (5.085%) SOAP
9 12 (4.068%) CodeIgniter
9 12 (4.068%) Web Services
9 12 (4.068%) XML
10 8 (2.712%) Ajax
11 7 (2.373%) JSON
12 5 (1.695%) Sass
12 5 (1.695%) XSL
12 5 (1.695%) RESTful
13 4 (1.356%) Google Maps API
13 4 (1.356%) XSLT
13 4 (1.356%) Flash
13 4 (1.356%) REST
Application Platforms
1 295 (100.00%) Drupal
2 36 (12.20%) CMS
3 31 (10.51%) Apache
4 11 (3.729%) WordPress
5 5 (1.695%) Magento
5 5 (1.695%) Apache Solr
6 4 (1.356%) Pressflow
7 3 (1.017%) SharePoint
8 2 (0.678%) Amazon AWS
9 1 (0.339%) IIS
9 1 (0.339%) SugarCRM
9 1 (0.339%) nginx
Applications
1 19 (6.441%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.017%) Intranet
1 3 (1.017%) Internet
2 2 (0.678%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 109 (36.95%) MySQL
2 3 (1.017%) RDBMS
3 1 (0.339%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.339%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.339%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 33 (11.19%) Git (software)
2 10 (3.390%) Selenium
2 10 (3.390%) Subversion
3 8 (2.712%) PHPUnit
4 7 (2.373%) Dreamweaver
5 6 (2.034%) Jenkins
6 5 (1.695%) GitHub
7 3 (1.017%) Hudson
8 2 (0.678%) Bitbucket
General
1 22 (7.458%) Telecoms
2 13 (4.407%) Marketing
3 11 (3.729%) Publishing
4 5 (1.695%) Finance
5 1 (0.339%) Financial Institution
5 1 (0.339%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 23 (7.797%) Digital Media
2 12 (4.068%) Open Source
3 4 (1.356%) W3C
3 4 (1.356%) Mobile App
4 2 (0.678%) Semantic Web
4 2 (0.678%) Spread Betting
5 1 (0.339%) Social Media
5 1 (0.339%) iPad
5 1 (0.339%) Taxonomies
5 1 (0.339%) CMDB
5 1 (0.339%) Video Conferencing
5 1 (0.339%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.339%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 39 (13.22%) Linux
2 4 (1.356%) UNIX
3 3 (1.017%) Windows
3 3 (1.017%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.339%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (11.86%) Web Development
2 26 (8.814%) E-Commerce
3 25 (8.475%) OOP
4 22 (7.458%) Unit Testing
5 21 (7.119%) OO
6 19 (6.441%) Knowledge Management
7 14 (4.746%) Content Management
8 13 (4.407%) Migration
9 12 (4.068%) Continuous Integration
10 10 (3.390%) Web Design
11 8 (2.712%) Agile Software Development
11 8 (2.712%) Code Coverage
12 6 (2.034%) MVC
13 5 (1.695%) Enterprise Architecture
13 5 (1.695%) TDD
14 4 (1.356%) Automated Testing
15 3 (1.017%) SOA
15 3 (1.017%) Workflow
15 3 (1.017%) Scrum
15 3 (1.017%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 227 (76.95%) PHP
2 90 (30.51%) JavaScript
3 26 (8.814%) PHP5
4 23 (7.797%) SQL
5 4 (1.356%) C#
6 3 (1.017%) PHP4
7 2 (0.678%) SPARQL
7 2 (0.678%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.339%) Objective-C
8 1 (0.339%) ActionScript
8 1 (0.339%) Perl
8 1 (0.339%) Java
8 1 (0.339%) Python
8 1 (0.339%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (0.678%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (0.339%) SC Cleared
2 1 (0.339%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.339%) QA
System Software
1 8 (2.712%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 5 (1.695%) Puppet
2 1 (0.339%) Nagios
2 1 (0.339%) Cacti
2 1 (0.339%) Munin
Vendors
1 10 (3.390%) Zend
2 5 (1.695%) Twitter
2 5 (1.695%) Mercator
3 4 (1.356%) Google
4 3 (1.017%) Red Hat
5 2 (0.678%) Hyperion
6 1 (0.339%) Facebook
6 1 (0.339%) Adobe
6 1 (0.339%) Oracle
London
Our client is looking for a Drupal Support Developer to start immediately. As an experienced Drupal Support Developer you must have the following essential skills: Recent commercial experience...
Proactive Appointments
Rate: Unspecified Market Rate
Posted: 15 May 2013
South West
Drupal Developer, PHP, 3 month Contract, Brighton, £200-£300pday... The successful PHP Drupal Developer will have proven and recent experience as a Web Developer with solid skills in.
Premier Group Recruitment
Rate: £200.00 - £300.00 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City Of London
PHP/Drupal developerOpus Recruitment Solutions are looking for a PHP/Drupal developer to work for an established media agency on an 1 month contract- The successful PHP/Drupal...
OPUS
Rate: GBP250 to GBP350 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
PHP/Drupal developer Opus Recruitment Solutions are urgently seeking a PHP/Drupal developer for an initial 3 month contract in Oxfordshire- The successful PHP/Drupal developer will work...
OPUS
Rate: GBP200 to GBP300 per day
Posted: 9 May 2013
London
Drupal developers are required by this leading Sports Management firm who are close to finalising the 'requirement gathering' process of their new P2P workflow platform used by their...
FIRST POINT IT RESOURCING
Rate: £325 - £400 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Drupal developers are required by this leading Sports Management firm who are close to finalising the 'requirement gathering' process of their new P2P workflow platform used by their...
NFP Group Ltd
Rate: £325 - £400 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
The ability to use HTML, Javascript (JQuery) and CSS would be beneficial but you must have a commitment to providing excellent customer service and have superb organisational skills.
The Childrens Society
Rate: From £31,261 to £35,148 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Austin Fraser's Digital Media Team have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Drupal developer to work at a leading international organisation in central London. They require an...
Austin Fraser
Rate: £350 - £550 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
City of London
The successful candidate will work on several exciting projects over the 6 month period and liaise with some exciting clients. The agency is rapidly growing and they enjoy...
Interquest Group PLC
Rate: £275 - £350 per day
Posted: 1 May 2013
Portsmouth, Hampshire
We are currently seeking experienced Front End Developers to undertake Development, Design and Testing initiatives using PHP, Drupal, XHTML, CSS and JQuery... Translate Photoshop designs into accessible and...
SLS Services Ltd
Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 14 May 2013
South East England
My Client, based in the South East, are looking for a Drupal Developer to join them on a 3 month contract... The Drupal developer will be brought in...
Real Staffing
Rate: £300 - £301 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Required Skills: * 3 years or more commercial experience developing websites with PHP and Drupal * LAMP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript * Working in an agile environment * Git/SVN This is...
Austin Fraser
Rate: £200 - £250 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
You will be involved in developing leading edge web based applications using PHP and a variety of web tools. Ideally you will be able to demonstrate commercial experience...
Applause IT Ltd
Rate: £220 - £260 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Main skill sought - PHP/Web Development, Drupal, MySQL, CSS3, HTML5, JavaScript Experienced PHP contractor sought by this prestigious advertising agency. You will be involved in developing leading edge...
Applause IT Innovation
Rate: £220 - £260 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Needed: Must have: Drupal module development, 2+ years Drupal 2+ years PHP Git or SVN Good to have: web services, Drupal Commerce, Puppet or Chef, Jenkins. Should have...
Universe Technology
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Needed:Must have: Drupal module development, 2+ years Drupal2+ years PHPGit or SVNGood to have: web services, Drupal Commerce, Puppet or Chef, Jenkins.Should have an account on...
Universe Technology Recruitment Ltd
Posted: 15 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
DRUPAL PHP Developer... £400-500/day 6 months + Drupal - PHP Developer... 5+ Years of experience developing with Drupal, Alfresco or HTML. Experience with Enterprise scale Drupal sites/Alfresco...
Acceler-IT
Rate: From £375 to £500 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
West Sussex, South East
Drupal Developer OR Themer, West Sussex - Immediate start!!!Drupal 6 or 7 / PHP / LAMP / HTML5 / JavaScript / jQuery / Responsive DesignMy client are going through a period of continued growth...
OPUS
Rate: Competitive Rate or Permanent Placement
Posted: 2 May 2013
London
Essential skills: - Drupal v7, PHP v5.3, HTML v5, Javascript, CSS3, Linux, Unit testing (preferably PHPUnit), MySQL - working in a LAMP environment (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) - Object Oriented...
Hotfoot Resourcing.
Rate: From £300 to £400 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013