Drupal Contracts in England

Drupal
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Drupal skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Drupal over the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 470 492 586
Rank change year-on-year +22 +94 +34
Contract jobs citing Drupal 28 60 54
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.16% 0.11%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.92% 1.57% 1.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 42 43
10th Percentile £155 £251 £301
25th Percentile £294 £291 £344
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £350 £440
Median % change year-on-year - -20.45% +5.07%
75th Percentile £415 £394 £494
90th Percentile £515 £511 £600
UK median daily rate £400 £350 £450
% change year-on-year +14.29% -22.22% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 3
10th Percentile - £26.36 £18.16
25th Percentile - £31.71 £20.15
Median hourly rate - £32.36 £23.46
Median % change year-on-year - +37.92% -70.68%
75th Percentile - £33.05 £29.23
90th Percentile - £33.07 £32.69
UK median hourly rate - £32.36 £23.46
% change year-on-year - +37.92% -70.68%

All Application Platform Skills
England

Drupal falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,032 3,819 5,025
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.42% 10.26% 10.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,984 2,736 3,525
10th Percentile £289 £263 £263
25th Percentile £400 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +0.96%
75th Percentile £600 £643 £650
90th Percentile £738 £825 £771
UK median daily rate £490 £500 £510
% change year-on-year -2.00% -1.96% -2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 139 143
10th Percentile £17.33 £13.50 £16.25
25th Percentile £27.34 £16.88 £21.00
Median hourly rate £48.56 £32.12 £48.50
Median % change year-on-year +51.21% -33.78% +122.99%
75th Percentile £69.00 £51.91 £66.00
90th Percentile £79.63 £70.80 £78.75
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £32.12 £52.50
% change year-on-year +55.69% -38.83% +130.77%

Drupal
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Drupal as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Drupal in England

Drupal
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Drupal in England.

Daily rate trend for Drupal in England

Drupal
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Drupal in England over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Drupal in England

Drupal
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Drupal in England.

Hourly rate trend for Drupal in England

Drupal
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Drupal within the England region over the 6 months to 6 July 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +26 20 £350 - 63
South East +35 4 - - 5
Yorkshire -2 3 £400 -11.11% 3
North of England -6 3 £400 -11.11% 6
East of England - 1 £350 - 6
Drupal
UK

Drupal
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 18 (64.29%) CMS
2 9 (32.14%) WordPress
3 4 (14.29%) Apache
3 4 (14.29%) Confluence
4 2 (7.14%) govService
4 2 (7.14%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (3.57%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Apache Solr
5 1 (3.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (7.14%) Chatbot
2 1 (3.57%) FileZilla
Business Applications
1 1 (3.57%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (3.57%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 4 (14.29%) Figma
2 2 (7.14%) AWS
2 2 (7.14%) Copilot Studio
2 2 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (7.14%) Microsoft Copilot
2 2 (7.14%) Miro
3 1 (3.57%) Attraqt
3 1 (3.57%) Azure
3 1 (3.57%) GitHub
3 1 (3.57%) Storyblok
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.29%) Internet
2 1 (3.57%) FTP
2 1 (3.57%) Intranet
2 1 (3.57%) WinSCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (17.86%) MySQL
2 4 (14.29%) Relational Database
2 4 (14.29%) SQL Server
3 1 (3.57%) MS Access
3 1 (3.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 9 (32.14%) JIRA
2 4 (14.29%) Bitbucket Server
2 4 (14.29%) Git
3 1 (3.57%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 9 (32.14%) Social Skills
2 4 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (10.71%) Finance
3 3 (10.71%) Marketing
3 3 (10.71%) Public Sector
4 2 (7.14%) Local Government
5 1 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Legal
5 1 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Retail
5 1 (3.57%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (21.43%) Developer
2 5 (17.86%) Designer
2 5 (17.86%) Software Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) Content Designer
3 4 (14.29%) PHP Software Engineer
4 3 (10.71%) Junior
4 3 (10.71%) Junior Content Designer
4 3 (10.71%) Junior Designer
4 3 (10.71%) Lead
5 2 (7.14%) Delivery Manager
5 2 (7.14%) Drupal Developer
5 2 (7.14%) Product Lead
5 2 (7.14%) Product Owner
5 2 (7.14%) Senior
5 2 (7.14%) Trainer
6 1 (3.57%) Angular Developer
6 1 (3.57%) Digital Architect
6 1 (3.57%) Digital Solutions Architect
6 1 (3.57%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 1 (3.57%) UI/UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (25.00%) HTML
2 6 (21.43%) CSS
2 6 (21.43%) jQuery
3 5 (17.86%) AngularJS
4 4 (14.29%) Ajax
4 4 (14.29%) CodeIgniter
4 4 (14.29%) LAMP
4 4 (14.29%) SOAP
4 4 (14.29%) Web Services
5 1 (3.57%) .NET
5 1 (3.57%) Node.js
5 1 (3.57%) React
5 1 (3.57%) RESTful
5 1 (3.57%) Sass
5 1 (3.57%) Twig
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.29%) Legacy Code
2 3 (10.71%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.57%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.57%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.57%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 4 (14.29%) Linux
1 4 (14.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (35.71%) Agile
2 8 (28.57%) Scrum
3 7 (25.00%) User Experience
4 6 (21.43%) UX Design
5 5 (17.86%) SEO
5 5 (17.86%) Software Engineering
6 4 (14.29%) Content Management
6 4 (14.29%) Design Patterns
6 4 (14.29%) Kanban
6 4 (14.29%) Mentoring
6 4 (14.29%) MVC
6 4 (14.29%) OO
6 4 (14.29%) OOP
6 4 (14.29%) Secure Coding
6 4 (14.29%) TDD
7 3 (10.71%) Analytics
7 3 (10.71%) Collaborative Working
7 3 (10.71%) Full-Stack Development
7 3 (10.71%) Requirements Gathering
7 3 (10.71%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 8 (28.57%) JavaScript
1 8 (28.57%) PHP
2 6 (21.43%) Java
3 3 (10.71%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (10.71%) Degree
2 1 (3.57%) DV Cleared
2 1 (3.57%) Master's Degree
2 1 (3.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (32.14%) Accessibility
2 5 (17.86%) QA
3 3 (10.71%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (3.57%) Docker
Vendors
1 7 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (14.29%) Zend
3 2 (7.14%) Sitecore
4 1 (3.57%) Adobe
4 1 (3.57%) Atlassian
4 1 (3.57%) Granicus
4 1 (3.57%) HubSpot
4 1 (3.57%) LexisNexis
4 1 (3.57%) Sage