ProcessWire Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used ProcessWire
Matthias Voit
Last position:
Senior Frontend Developer / Technical Web Architect – Consent Management
Project for a leading German email and cloud service provider: As Senior Frontend Developer and Technical Web Architect, I developed an international, multi-tenant white-label consent management layer for several brands.
Main tasks:
- Architecture and implementation with Vue 3, TypeScript, and Vite
- Development of automated tests with Vitest and Playwright
- Creation of brand-specific CMP configurations, CSS themes, i18n structures, and vendor settings
- Implementation of the playout and initialization logic as well as backend integration
- technical decision support, project and code documentation
Impact: Replacement of external CMP solutions with a reusable and long-term maintainable in-house base for several international brands and rollouts.
Technologies: Vue 3, TypeScript, Vite, Vitest, Playwright, IAB TCF, Google Additional Consent, i18n, Git, CI/CD.
Samet Polat
Last position:
Technical Product Owner & Rollout Manager at EY
- Provided leadership as Product Owner for the DMS module in an agile multi-team setup
- Coordinated the nationwide rollout including requirements management and roadmap development
- Built and maintained the product backlog focusing on scalability, usability and data protection
- Conducted sprint reviews, refinements and stakeholder demos with over 15 involved teams
- Developed a rollout and training concept for successful launch at over 200 government agencies
- Introduced a reporting and monitoring dashboard to measure usage success
- Worked closely with architects, QA and operations to ensure integration into the existing system landscape
Gregor Staab
Last position:
Backend Developer at Jurebus GmbH
- Updating the codebase (PHP and Symfony) with the help of Rector
- Building processes for quality assurance
- Deployment incl. test runner
- Using phpstan and php_cs to improve code quality
- Introducing unit tests and integration tests
- Further developing the software architecture while considering common design patterns to enable the iterative rollout of new features
- Implementing Symfony Messenger to handle the software's many background processes efficiently and reliably
- Optimizing and further developing a module for registering and processing incoming leads (via the API of a phone service provider)
- Developing a module that automates the management of individual Google Ads campaigns based on various parameters (via the Google Ads API)
- Technical planning and implementation of a new business model, taking into account the requirements of all involved company departments
- Developing a module for managing contracts and Google Ads budgets
- Developing a module for automatically controlling Google Ads campaigns based on the current budget status
- Developing a customer portal for retrieving statistics and contract information
- Modernizing the backend with Symfony UX Live Components
Thomas Hörnke
Last position:
Senior Developer at h3 :: hörnke & partner, Application Developer
General focus: database web applications with PHP and MySQL, JavaScript and CSS.
In-house development of a platform for collecting and statistically analyzing inventory data for social welfare organizations; in use for women’s shelters and men’s shelters. Ongoing maintenance and development for 16 years, including data analysis and cleaning.
Setup, development and ongoing maintenance of CMS-based websites for internet and intranet. Preferred content management systems are typo3, WordPress, Contao, ProcessWire.
For 6 years, intensive support (relaunch, further development, support) of several multilingual websites of a large German consulting firm with international locations, based on the typo3 CMS. Collaboration with the supporting agency.
For 8 years, development and maintenance of various housing cooperative websites, especially showcasing available apartments with inquiry and application functions, as well as a closed member area - based on the WordPress CMS. Collaboration with the supporting agency.
Development and support of the high-traffic purchasing platform of the largest German re-commerce provider, with various interfaces to AWS, internal logistics, sales, product database and marketing. Extensive experience with caching, redundancy, pricing and DevOps.
Communication and technical consulting at the Federal Ministry of the Interior, as a consultant for a large international consulting firm.
Mario Volke
Last position:
Freelance Developer at Centrotherm International AG
- Did a complete rewrite of centrotherm.de with Next.js, migrating from Gatsby
- Built a system to automatically generate printable product datasheets
- Technologies: React, TypeScript, Storybook, SASS, Next.js, I18n
Norbert Obkircher
Last position:
Content Manager at Ray Sono AG
- Maintained McDonald's German website and app
- Troubleshot the CMS with an international technical service provider
- Implemented online marketing campaigns
- Tools: Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Confluence, Jira, Teams, PhraseApp, Figma
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Statistics of experts using ProcessWire
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
19 years
Position duration
5.8 years
Positions per freelancer
8
Top business areas
Information Technology, Marketing, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Retail
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Human Resources, Marketing
Bachelor's degree or higher
75%
Master's degree or higher
50%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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 ProcessWire
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
What ProcessWire does
ProcessWire is a PHP content management system for sites that need structured content and custom editing flows. It fits brochure sites, portals, and content-heavy builds where clean templates and strong field control matter. Many teams choose it when they want more freedom than a typical off-the-shelf CMS.
Typical work
- Custom websites with reusable templates
- Content models built around fields and page trees
- Multilingual sites and role-based publishing
- API-driven delivery for modern front ends
ProcessWire also works well for intranets, product catalogs, and editorial sites that need careful content governance.
Ecosystem and tooling
Strong ProcessWire specialists work with the core API, modules, hooks, and custom field types. They often handle template development, module integration, search, forms, and migrations from older CMS setups like WordPress or legacy PHP sites. Good work starts with a clear content model.
When companies bring in experts
Teams usually need freelance ProcessWire expertise when a site needs redesign, performance cleanup, or a more maintainable content structure. It also helps when internal staff know PHP but not the ProcessWire way of building templates and fields. In Germany, this often suits agencies and product teams that want remote support with clear communication.
What strong specialists deliver
A strong specialist does more than install the system. They shape fields, permissions, templates, and modules so editors can work quickly without breaking structure. They also write maintainable code, document choices, and keep the site easy to extend.
How to judge fit
Look for real experience with:
- Page tree design and content architecture
- Custom modules and hook-based extensions
- Secure forms, sanitizing, and permission setup
- Migration work and long-term maintenance
The best experts explain trade-offs clearly and can show finished ProcessWire sites, not just generic PHP work.
Frequently asked questions
Questions about ProcessWire? Start with the answers below.
ProcessWire is used for custom websites, content portals, intranets, and product catalogs. It is a good fit when editors need a clean admin area and the site needs a tailored content structure rather than a rigid theme-first setup.
ProcessWire is usually chosen for more custom builds than WordPress and for simpler content management than many Drupal setups. It gives teams strong control over fields, templates, and permissions without forcing a heavy default structure.
A strong ProcessWire specialist usually knows template design, content modeling, module integration, and secure form handling. Front-end skills also matter, because many projects need careful HTML, CSS, and JavaScript integration on top of the CMS.
A small brochure site may need only a freelancer who knows the ProcessWire core well and can set up fields and templates cleanly. More complex projects need someone who has handled migrations, custom modules, multilingual content, and long-term maintenance.
Yes. Most ProcessWire work can be done remotely as long as the scope, content model, and feedback process are clear. For German teams, remote collaboration works well when the freelancer can communicate clearly and document decisions well.
If your content structure feels messy, editors need too many workarounds, or your current site is hard to extend, ProcessWire expertise can help. It is also useful when you want a custom CMS setup that still stays lightweight and maintainable.
Look for examples that show clean field architecture, thoughtful template code, and careful permission handling in ProcessWire. Strong specialists can explain why they chose a structure, how they handled migrations, and how they keep the site easy to edit.
Yes, ProcessWire can work well for multilingual sites when the content model is planned properly. A good freelancer will structure language fields, navigation, and editor workflows so translations stay consistent and easy to manage.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used ProcessWire in their recent projects is 103 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 827 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used ProcessWire in their recent projects, 75% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 50% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used ProcessWire in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 5.8 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used ProcessWire in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (33%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used ProcessWire in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Professional Services (67%), and Retail (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used ProcessWire in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Marketing (67%), and Product Development (67%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used ProcessWire
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.
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