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Hire experts who create and maintain Joomla websites, multilingual portals and custom extensions, with the PHP, MySQL, SEO and security skills these projects require. FRATCH connects you with vetted, available freelancers through fast, precise AI matching.

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Artur S.

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Senior Manager Business Transformation | PMO | Strategy & Product Owner

Zülpich
Artur S.

Last position:

Senior Marketing & Transformation Consultant at Stadtwerke Lübeck

  • Marketing consulting for the EDL@Home and Commodity (electricity & gas) business areas
  • Development of data-driven marketing and sales strategies
  • Definition and expansion of key channels (Web, App, Portal, Social, Paid, Sales Partners)
  • Target, annual and budget planning for the EDL@Home business area
  • Definition of business requirements for marketing platforms
  • KPI-based performance management
  • Development of dashboards to measure success
  • Performance reviews with management
  • Management of external service providers
  • Stakeholder management between Marketing, Sales, IT, Customer Service and Management
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Goran P.

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Test Manager & Analyst

Geisingen
Goran P.

Last position:

Test Manager & Analyst at Festo / Questax GmbH

Project goal: Carrying out system tests and validating industrial communication and control systems, including requirements definition and verification.

Responsibilities:

  • Test planning, test execution
  • Test strategy, test cases, and test specifications
  • Requirements analysis
  • Ensuring traceability between requirements, test cases, and defects
  • Carrying out regression and integration tests
  • Defect analysis
  • Simulation and validation
  • NetSniffer Wireshark
  • Supporting test automation (Python, CI/CD)
  • Reporting
  • Stakeholder coordination and agile collaboration (Scrum / SAFe / Kanban)
  • V-Model
  • CI/CD automation with Python, Groovy, and frameworks (Selenium, PyTest)

Technologies:: CAN, Modbus, Ethernet, PLC, PROFINET, Codebeamer ALM, Scrum, SAFe, MS Teams, Git, CI/CD with GitLab CI and TeamCity, Windows Batch, FAS, Wireshark, Python, Enterprise Architect (EA), AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot), VS Code, Tia Portal, SCL, Python (Selenium, PyTest)

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Christoph S.

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Test Manager

Cologne
Christoph S.

Last position:

Test Manager at Logistics

  • Coordination and planning, execution, documentation, and analysis of test cases
  • Development of test concepts considering best practices (e.g., test pyramid) with a focus on reliable, automatable test runs
  • Implementation and maintenance of test cases according to the test concepts
  • Technologies: Citrix Workspace, Shopify, Jira, Xray, MS Teams, MS SharePoint, Confluence, MS Office 365
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Janis A.

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Analytics - Paid Media - CRM

Cologne
Janis A.

Last position:

Performance Marketing & E-Mail Automation Expert at INeKO Institute at the University of Cologne

  • Planning, optimization, and analysis of SEA and Meta campaigns
  • Planning and execution of automations and mailings
  • Optimization of landing pages (funnel, structure, copy, image)
  • Creation of creatives, media plans, and reports
  • Planning and support for the move to server-side tracking
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Asen K.

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Project Manager / Product Owner

Düsseldorf
Asen K.

Last position:

External Product Owner / Project Manager at Publicplan GmbH

  • Overall project planning for resources, budget, costs, license and service contracts, cost optimization and negotiations
  • Leading and managing the project team and achieving the project goals
  • Leading digitalization projects and their phases such as concept, planning, change and requirements management, configuration, implementation, testing, interfaces, communication and approval
  • Conducting planning meetings
  • Organizing, planning and conducting team, customer and requirements workshops with up to 50 participants at operational and management level
  • Main contact for technical and functional topics as well as project coordination
  • Recording and maintaining backlogs (user stories and EPICs) in Jira and turning requirements into user stories and prioritizing them
  • Approval and publication of online services in the Wirtschafts-Service-Portal.NRW (WSP.NRW)
  • Creating and maintaining project documentation
  • Planning and designing the nationwide rollout/reuse as part of the once-for-all principle via WSP/FIT-Connect
  • Communication between stakeholders, customers, authorities and the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy (MWIKE)
  • Work according to the SCRUM method
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Saša B.

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Senior Project Manager / Business+IT Transformation Consultant

Bonstetten
Saša B.

Last position:

Programme mentoring and advisory support at Credendo

Retained by the client as external advisory anchor following build-up and handover of the programme. I continued to serve as an external mentor/advisor to the internal programme manager, focusing on

  • governance,
  • risk and dependency management,
  • stakeholder alignment,
  • delivery discipline and
  • change adoption.
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Olaf T.

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BI Architect in a Kanban Team

Jessen (Elster)
Olaf T.

Last position:

BI Architect in a Kanban Team at Gulp / Randstad for HHLA

  • Creation of automated tests.
  • Extension of the functionality of the enterprise BI data warehouse.
  • Design and development in SQL and PL/SQL.
  • Data modeling as well as performance measurement and tuning.
  • Creation of and contribution to user stories and concepts.
  • Technical environment: Windows, Linux.
  • Database: Oracle 19c incl. DWH, CDB, PDB.
  • Tools: Confluence, CVS, Eclipse, Git, GitLab, Jira, N4, PL/SQL, SQL Developer, utPLSQL.
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Vitaliy M.

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Web Development, SEO, Online Marketing, Project Management

Cologne
Vitaliy M.

Last position:

Team Lead Development with a focus on lead generation at one of Germany's largest insurance companies

  • Backend WordPress web development.
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Christian S.

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Full-Stack-Developer

Dresden
Christian S.

Last position:

Full-Stack-Developer at AssistenzUp GmbH

  • Complete redevelopment of a time and work tracking software for student support and people with disabilities.
  • Responsible for the fundamental restructuring of the code using Angular 19 (frontend) and Next.js (backend) on a TypeScript basis.
  • Implemented as a monorepo with NX workspace.
  • Set up AWS infrastructure and built a GitHub CI/CD pipeline for automated deployments.
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Annette B.

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Self-employed entrepreneur

Berlin
Annette B.

Last position:

Scientific Institute of the AOK (WIdO)

  • Creation of publications, reports, and posters (layout, infographics, image editing)
  • Proofreading
  • Writing and sending newsletters
  • Creating forms
  • Back office and support for user administration and administration for online portals
  • Database and mailing list maintenance
  • Dispatch campaigns for publications
  • Organization of meetings, workshops, and events
  • Contact person for external and press inquiries
  • Assistance to management (appointment management, business trips, committee management)
  • Office administration
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Robert K.

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Online Marketing Specialist (Content & Performance Marketing)

Hamburg
Robert K.

Last position:

Mailing & Paid Ads Manager (Mautic & Meta) at Imagetown GmbH

  • Mailing & Paid Ads Manager (Mautic & Meta)
  • MailChimp to Mautic migration including technical setup for newsletter/email marketing
  • Website adjustments: WordPress (Elementor)
  • Strategic & operational management for ads
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Ernst H.

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Support/Development/Consulting – Process Development, E-Invoicing, XRechnung, ZUGFeRD

München
Ernst H.

Last position:

Support/Development/Consulting – Process Development, E-Invoicing, XRechnung, ZUGFeRD

  • Support and further development of a complex process for creating XML documents for electronic invoices / E-Invoicing (XRechnung, ZUGFeRD)
  • Automation of operational processes, process development and optimization
  • Development of frontend applications with MS Power Apps
  • Porting SQL Server 2016 to SQL Server 2022
  • SQL Server database administration
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Mark W.

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Independent IT/AI Consultant

Berlin
Mark W.

Last position:

Independent IT/AI Consultant at Freelance

  • IT consulting, coaching, and implementation with a focus on AI
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Patrick M.

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IT Consultant

Schönau
Patrick M.

Last position:

t@pm3pp3 w0rksh0ps

  • A series of interactive live online workshops designed to help students and recent graduates from the African diaspora prepare for the professional world, improve their problem-solving skills, and master tech skills.

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Statistics of experts using Joomla

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

22 years

Joomla experts in Germany have 22 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

3.2 years

Joomla experts in Germany stay in a single position for 3.2 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

15

Joomla experts in Germany have completed 15 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Joomla experts in Germany have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Top industries

Information Technology, Professional Services, Healthcare

Joomla experts in Germany are most in demand in Information Technology, Professional Services, and Healthcare.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Joomla experts in Germany earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Project Management, and Product Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

83%

83% of Joomla experts in Germany hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

47%

47% of Joomla experts in Germany hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

6%

6% of Joomla experts in Germany have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

3

Joomla experts in Germany hold 3 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Joomla experts in Germany most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100%

100% of Joomla experts in Germany speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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35 of the Joomla experts in Germany charge less than €800 per day.
23 of the Joomla experts in Germany charge between €800 and €1200 per day.
6 of the Joomla experts in Germany charge €1200 or more per day.
<€800 €800-​1200 €1200+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.

Average rates of experts in Germany using Joomla

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 749 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 720 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Joomla experts industry focus

See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

  • Information Technology (85%)
  • Professional Services (60%)
  • Healthcare (46%)
  • Retail (45%)
  • Media and Entertainment (42%)
  • Banking and Finance (37%)
  • Manufacturing (37%)
  • Education (36%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

Joomla at a glance

Joomla is an open-source content management system for websites, portals and publishing platforms. It gives teams structured content, user permissions, menus, templates and multilingual features without requiring every editor to work in code. The system is built with PHP and commonly uses MySQL or compatible database technology.

What teams build

Joomla supports public-facing websites and complex content structures where several teams publish, review and maintain information.

  • Corporate and institutional websites
  • Multilingual sites with regional content
  • Member, association and community portals
  • Editorial platforms with approval workflows
  • Directories, event sites and service portals

Ecosystem and tooling

Strong Joomla specialists work with the Joomla core, template overrides, custom fields, access control levels and extension management. They may also handle PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, Composer and Git. Common work includes selecting extensions, adapting templates, creating integrations and keeping upgrades reproducible.

When expertise matters

Companies bring in freelance Joomla professionals when a site needs a migration, redesign, extension review or a safer release process. Specialist support is also useful when legacy customisations make upgrades risky, when page speed has declined, or when internal teams need help with content models and permissions. In Germany, collaboration may involve remote delivery across locations or on-site workshops, with German-language communication needed for some organisations.

Signs of a strong specialist

Look for practical evidence rather than a list of extensions. A capable professional can explain trade-offs, document changes and protect editorial workflows while improving the technical foundation.

  • Has delivered Joomla upgrades and migration plans
  • Understands extension compatibility and security updates
  • Can diagnose PHP, database, caching and hosting issues
  • Tests permissions, forms, multilingual content and responsive layouts
  • Leaves clear documentation for editors and technical teams

Project outcomes

A well-run Joomla engagement should leave the company with a maintainable site, predictable publishing processes and a clear ownership model. Deliverables can include a component or module, a customised template, a migration script, technical documentation, an accessibility review or a tested deployment workflow. Agree on environments, backups, acceptance criteria and support boundaries before work begins.

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Frequently asked questions

What clients ask us most about Joomla — answered in short.

Joomla is used to build and manage websites, editorial portals, community platforms and structured content services. Its permissions, multilingual support and extensible content model make it useful when a simple brochure site is not enough.

Joomla sits between WordPress and Drupal in several common project decisions. It offers more built-in structure and access control than many WordPress setups, while often requiring less custom framework work than Drupal; the right choice depends on content complexity, editorial needs and available maintenance skills.

Joomla work often depends on PHP, SQL, HTML, CSS and JavaScript knowledge. Useful adjacent skills include web hosting, Git, Composer, caching, search engine optimisation, accessibility, security hardening and API integration.

Joomla experience should match the project risk, not a fixed time threshold. A small template adjustment may need a focused specialist, while a migration, multilingual portal or heavily customised extension requires someone who can review legacy code, plan releases and test editorial permissions.

Joomla projects are often suitable for remote collaboration when access, environments and review responsibilities are clearly defined. German-language workshops or on-site sessions may still help when business teams need to map content structures, permissions and publishing processes together.

Joomla specialists should be able to show relevant deliverables and explain the decisions behind them. Ask how they handle extension selection, backups, updates, security findings, staging environments and handover documentation.

Joomla quality is visible in stable releases, clear content workflows and maintainable customisations. Review the professional's testing approach, code and configuration documentation, performance checks, accessibility awareness and plan for future core and extension updates.

Joomla can be a strong fit when an organisation already relies on structured content, granular permissions or multilingual publishing. A specialist should first assess the current template, extensions, hosting, database and migration constraints instead of recommending a rebuild by default.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Joomla in their recent projects is 94 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 749 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Joomla in their recent projects, 83% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 47% hold at least a Master's degree, and 6% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Joomla in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Joomla in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (36%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Joomla in their recent projects are Information Technology (85%), Professional Services (60%), and Healthcare (46%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Joomla in their recent projects are Information Technology (94%), Product Development (81%), and Project Management (61%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Joomla

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg

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