Drupal Job Trends in England

Drupal
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Drupal skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 593 612 609
Rank change year-on-year +19 -3 +243
Permanent jobs citing Drupal 16 62 69
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.030% 0.13% 0.14%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.54% 1.39% 1.32%
Number of salaries quoted 11 32 63
10th Percentile - £47,664 £38,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £49,140 £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -45.22% -4.17% +33.33%
75th Percentile £42,750 £60,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £64,500 £88,000
UK median annual salary £31,500 £57,500 £55,750
% change year-on-year -45.22% +3.14% +23.89%

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 permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 2,955 4,446 5,237
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.62% 9.21% 10.86%
Number of salaries quoted 2,129 2,620 4,072
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £33,500 £40,000 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.28% +5.56% -1.82%
75th Percentile £73,750 £79,625 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £108,750 £91,934
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%

Drupal
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Drupal relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Drupal job vacancy trend in England

Drupal
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Drupal.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Drupal

Drupal
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Drupal in England over the 6 months to 9 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Drupal in England

Drupal
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Drupal within the England region over the 6 months to 9 January 2026. 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 +12 7 £27,500 -42.11% 3
Yorkshire - 7 £27,500 - 2
London +19 5 £60,000 +5.26% 4
South East +24 3 £31,500 -47.50% 2
South West +4 1 - -
Drupal
UK

Drupal
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 10 (62.50%) WordPress
2 7 (43.75%) CMS
3 5 (31.25%) nginx
3 5 (31.25%) Umbraco
4 3 (18.75%) Joomla!
5 2 (12.50%) EPiServer
Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Photoshop
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (6.25%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 5 (31.25%) AWS
2 4 (25.00%) Google Analytics
3 3 (18.75%) Google Ads
3 3 (18.75%) Google Tag Manager
4 2 (12.50%) Figma
4 2 (12.50%) npm
5 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (6.25%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) MariaDB
2 3 (18.75%) Looker
3 2 (12.50%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Visual Website Optimizer
2 2 (12.50%) Git
2 2 (12.50%) Grunt
2 2 (12.50%) gulp
2 2 (12.50%) webpack
General
1 6 (37.50%) Marketing
1 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 5 (31.25%) Local Government
2 5 (31.25%) Police
2 5 (31.25%) Public Sector
3 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Infrastructure Security Specialist
1 5 (31.25%) Infrastructure Specialist
1 5 (31.25%) Infrastructure Support
1 5 (31.25%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
1 5 (31.25%) Security Specialist
1 5 (31.25%) Support Specialist
2 4 (25.00%) Developer
2 4 (25.00%) Senior
3 3 (18.75%) SEO Specialist
4 2 (12.50%) Digital Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Drupal Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Drupal Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Software Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Communications Assistant
5 1 (6.25%) Digital Product Manager
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Digital Product Manager
5 1 (6.25%) Senior SEO Specialist
5 1 (6.25%) Web Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) HTML
2 2 (12.50%) CSS
2 2 (12.50%) CSS3
2 2 (12.50%) HTML5
2 2 (12.50%) Node.js
2 2 (12.50%) Redux
2 2 (12.50%) RESTful
2 2 (12.50%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Graphic Design
2 1 (6.25%) Educational Technology
2 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.25%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) SEO
2 7 (43.75%) User Experience
3 5 (31.25%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (31.25%) Security Patching
4 4 (25.00%) AI
4 4 (25.00%) Analytics
4 4 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 4 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
5 3 (18.75%) Agile
5 3 (18.75%) Competitor Analysis
5 3 (18.75%) Content Strategy
5 3 (18.75%) UX Research
6 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (12.50%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
6 2 (12.50%) Customer Experience
6 2 (12.50%) Front End Development
6 2 (12.50%) Migration
6 2 (12.50%) Project Management
6 2 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (31.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 5 (31.25%) ISO 9001
1 5 (31.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (12.50%) Accessibility
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Docker
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Google
2 3 (18.75%) Hotjar
2 3 (18.75%) Screaming Frog
3 2 (12.50%) Microsoft