Hybrid/Remote Drupal Job Trends

Drupal
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Drupal skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 352 435 442
Rank change year-on-year +83 +7 +204
Permanent jobs citing Drupal 19 18 43
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.13% 0.11% 0.21%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.88% 0.90% 1.88%
Number of salaries quoted 7 10 41
10th Percentile - £31,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £26,250 £46,563 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £50,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -45.00% -13.79% +45.00%
75th Percentile £30,703 £58,313 £65,000
90th Percentile £32,656 £70,000 £67,500
UK median annual salary £32,078 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -44.21% +4.55% +22.22%

All Application Platform Skills
Work from Home

Drupal falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,010 1,997 2,282
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 6.72% 11.97% 10.90%
Number of salaries quoted 735 1,331 1,815
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £56,525
Median % change year-on-year - +6.15% -1.70%
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £116,250 £96,539
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%

Drupal
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Drupal and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Drupal job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Drupal
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Drupal.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Drupal

Drupal
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 11 (57.89%) CMS
2 6 (31.58%) WordPress
3 5 (26.32%) nginx
4 2 (10.53%) EPiServer
4 2 (10.53%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Photoshop
2 1 (5.26%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 5 (26.32%) AWS
1 5 (26.32%) Dynamics 365
1 5 (26.32%) Google Tag Manager
2 3 (15.79%) Google Analytics
3 2 (10.53%) Figma
3 2 (10.53%) npm
4 1 (5.26%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (26.32%) MariaDB
2 2 (10.53%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Git
1 2 (10.53%) Grunt
1 2 (10.53%) gulp
1 2 (10.53%) webpack
General
1 10 (52.63%) Social Skills
2 7 (36.84%) Police
3 5 (26.32%) Local Government
3 5 (26.32%) Public Sector
4 4 (21.05%) Marketing
5 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (26.32%) Developer
1 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Security Specialist
1 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Specialist
1 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Support
1 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
1 5 (26.32%) Security Specialist
1 5 (26.32%) Support Specialist
2 3 (15.79%) Lead
2 3 (15.79%) Technical Leader
3 2 (10.53%) Digital Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Digital Product Manager
3 2 (10.53%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 2 (10.53%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Product Manager
3 2 (10.53%) Software Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Communications Assistant
4 1 (5.26%) Drupal Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (15.79%) CSS
1 3 (15.79%) HTML
2 2 (10.53%) CSS3
2 2 (10.53%) HTML5
2 2 (10.53%) Node.js
2 2 (10.53%) Redux
2 2 (10.53%) RESTful
2 2 (10.53%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Graphic Design
2 1 (5.26%) Educational Technology
2 1 (5.26%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) User Experience
2 10 (52.63%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (42.11%) SEO
4 6 (31.58%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (26.32%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (26.32%) Front End Development
5 5 (26.32%) Security Patching
6 4 (21.05%) Analytics
7 3 (15.79%) Performance Optimisation
7 3 (15.79%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 2 (10.53%) Collaborative Working
8 2 (10.53%) Community of Practice
8 2 (10.53%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
8 2 (10.53%) Creative Thinking
8 2 (10.53%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
8 2 (10.53%) Customer Experience
8 2 (10.53%) Full-Stack Development
8 2 (10.53%) Inclusive Design
8 2 (10.53%) Strategic Thinking
8 2 (10.53%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) JavaScript
2 1 (5.26%) PHP
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) AWS Certification
2 4 (21.05%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (47.37%) Accessibility
2 5 (26.32%) Cyber Essentials
2 5 (26.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 5 (26.32%) ISO 9001
2 5 (26.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (15.79%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (26.32%) Docker
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) Google
1 6 (31.58%) Microsoft