Django Contract Job Trends in England

Django
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Django skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 477 369 456
Rank change year-on-year -108 +87 +43
Contract jobs citing Django 99 113 101
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.28% 0.44% 0.27%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.30% 1.94% 1.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 78 72
10th Percentile £350 £371 £425
25th Percentile £372 £432 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £530
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +13.21% -3.64%
75th Percentile £670 £873 £656
90th Percentile £888 £881 £736
UK median daily rate £490 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -10.91% +4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £64.55
Median hourly rate £50.00 - £69.10
75th Percentile - - £73.65
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £50.00 - £69.10

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Django falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,604 5,828 7,698
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 21.83% 22.46% 20.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,099 3,802 5,504
10th Percentile £358 £363 £350
25th Percentile £416 £425 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £625 £656 £663
90th Percentile £738 £788 £768
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -2.38% -1.59% -7.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 207 75 192
10th Percentile £35.15 £26.74 £24.10
25th Percentile £52.50 £47.38 £43.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £53.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +16.82% -17.69%
75th Percentile £70.00 £66.63 £68.13
90th Percentile £79.80 £76.09 £77.40
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £53.50
% change year-on-year +4.00% +16.82% -17.69%

Django
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Django job vacancy trend in England

Django
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Django.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Django

Django
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Django in England over the 6 months to 20 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Django in England

Django
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Django.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Django

Django
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 Django within the England region over the 6 months to 20 February 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -49 70 £500 -28.57% 64
Midlands -54 11 £425 -10.53% 18
West Midlands -50 7 £425 -10.53% 10
North of England -68 6 £500 +5.26% 25
Yorkshire -60 5 £500 +25.00% 7
East Midlands -24 4 £444 -4.00% 8
South West -17 2 - - 24
South East -39 2 £358 -20.56% 46
North West -33 1 £490 -10.91% 14
East of England - 1 £475 - 21
Django
UK

Django
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 8 (8.08%) Appian
2 1 (1.01%) Apache
2 1 (1.01%) CMS
2 1 (1.01%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (2.02%) Maya
1 2 (2.02%) NUKE
2 1 (1.01%) CPLEX
Business Applications
1 1 (1.01%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 31 (31.31%) AWS
1 31 (31.31%) Azure
2 18 (18.18%) Serverless
3 12 (12.12%) AWS Lambda
4 11 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (10.10%) GCP
6 9 (9.09%) Amazon S3
6 9 (9.09%) Azure AI
7 8 (8.08%) Amazon ECS
7 8 (8.08%) Anthropic Claude
7 8 (8.08%) Azure Data Factory
7 8 (8.08%) Power Automate
8 7 (7.07%) GitHub
8 7 (7.07%) GitHub Actions
9 6 (6.06%) Amazon EC2
9 6 (6.06%) Amazon EKS
9 6 (6.06%) AWS CloudFormation
10 4 (4.04%) Azure AKS
10 4 (4.04%) Azure Key Vault
11 3 (3.03%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.02%) DWDM
1 2 (2.02%) LAN
1 2 (2.02%) MPLS
1 2 (2.02%) Multicast
1 2 (2.02%) VPN
1 2 (2.02%) WAN
1 2 (2.02%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (25.25%) PostgreSQL
2 16 (16.16%) Relational Database
3 10 (10.10%) MySQL
4 9 (9.09%) Amazon RDS
5 8 (8.08%) Pinecone
5 8 (8.08%) SQL Server
6 6 (6.06%) DynamoDB
7 5 (5.05%) MongoDB
7 5 (5.05%) NoSQL
8 2 (2.02%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (1.01%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (1.01%) CockroachDB
9 1 (1.01%) Data Lake
9 1 (1.01%) Delta Lake
9 1 (1.01%) Redis
Development Applications
1 12 (12.12%) Git
2 8 (8.08%) MLflow
3 6 (6.06%) PyCharm
3 6 (6.06%) PyUnit
4 2 (2.02%) CircleCI
4 2 (2.02%) Jenkins
4 2 (2.02%) JIRA
5 1 (1.01%) Cypress.io
5 1 (1.01%) Postman
5 1 (1.01%) SonarQube
General
1 23 (23.23%) Social Skills
2 21 (21.21%) Finance
3 10 (10.10%) Public Sector
4 4 (4.04%) Banking
5 3 (3.03%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.02%) Automotive
6 2 (2.02%) Games
6 2 (2.02%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.01%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.01%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 58 (58.59%) Developer
2 46 (46.46%) Python Developer
3 19 (19.19%) Senior
4 12 (12.12%) Senior Developer
5 11 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 11 (11.11%) Python Engineer
5 11 (11.11%) Senior Python Developer
6 9 (9.09%) Automation Engineer
6 9 (9.09%) Full-Stack Developer
6 9 (9.09%) Lead
6 9 (9.09%) Software Engineer
7 7 (7.07%) Software Developer
8 6 (6.06%) Django Developer
8 6 (6.06%) Python Software Engineer
9 5 (5.05%) Python/Django Developer
10 4 (4.04%) AWS Developer
10 4 (4.04%) Backend Developer
10 4 (4.04%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 3 (3.03%) Full-Stack Python Developer
11 3 (3.03%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (43.43%) Flask
2 37 (37.37%) FastAPI
3 34 (34.34%) RESTful
4 28 (28.28%) React
5 18 (18.18%) pytest
6 17 (17.17%) Pandas
7 16 (16.16%) NumPy
7 16 (16.16%) REST
8 13 (13.13%) GraphQL
9 11 (11.11%) OAuth
9 11 (11.11%) OpenAPI
9 11 (11.11%) Swagger
10 9 (9.09%) AngularJS
10 9 (9.09%) PyTorch
10 9 (9.09%) TensorFlow
10 9 (9.09%) Web Services
11 8 (8.08%) CSS
11 8 (8.08%) JWT
11 8 (8.08%) Node.js
11 8 (8.08%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.10%) Cloud Native
1 10 (10.10%) Legacy Systems
2 8 (8.08%) Low-Code
3 7 (7.07%) Product Ownership
4 5 (5.05%) AI Agents
5 3 (3.03%) Data Structures
5 3 (3.03%) NHS
6 2 (2.02%) Algorithms
6 2 (2.02%) Animation
6 2 (2.02%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (1.01%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.01%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (1.01%) Fixed Income
7 1 (1.01%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 13 (13.13%) Linux
2 6 (6.06%) Android
2 6 (6.06%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.01%) CentOS
3 1 (1.01%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (46.46%) CI/CD
2 32 (32.32%) Containerisation
3 26 (26.26%) Agile
3 26 (26.26%) AI
4 22 (22.22%) Test Automation
5 20 (20.20%) DevOps
6 17 (17.17%) Clean Code
6 17 (17.17%) Data Pipeline
6 17 (17.17%) Infrastructure as Code
7 16 (16.16%) API Development
7 16 (16.16%) API Integration
7 16 (16.16%) Full-Stack Development
7 16 (16.16%) Problem-Solving
8 15 (15.15%) Data Engineering
8 15 (15.15%) Machine Learning
8 15 (15.15%) Software Engineering
9 14 (14.14%) LLM
10 13 (13.13%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
10 13 (13.13%) Workflow
11 12 (12.12%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 95 (95.96%) Python
2 35 (35.35%) SQL
3 28 (28.28%) JavaScript
4 14 (14.14%) Java
5 10 (10.10%) TypeScript
6 6 (6.06%) Shell Script
7 3 (3.03%) Bicep
7 3 (3.03%) C#
8 2 (2.02%) C++
8 2 (2.02%) Go
8 2 (2.02%) Tcl
9 1 (1.01%) Kusto Query Language
9 1 (1.01%) PHP
9 1 (1.01%) Ruby
9 1 (1.01%) Rust
Qualifications
1 21 (21.21%) Security Cleared
2 20 (20.20%) SC Cleared
3 5 (5.05%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.01%) ISEB
4 1 (1.01%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (8.08%) Data Quality
2 4 (4.04%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.02%) GDPR
3 2 (2.02%) QA
4 1 (1.01%) HIPAA
4 1 (1.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.01%) NIST
4 1 (1.01%) WCAG
System Software
1 40 (40.40%) Docker
2 2 (2.02%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 31 (31.31%) Kubernetes
2 16 (16.16%) Terraform
3 4 (4.04%) Prometheus
4 3 (3.03%) Ansible
5 2 (2.02%) Argo
5 2 (2.02%) Grafana
Vendors
1 11 (11.11%) OpenAI
2 9 (9.09%) Microsoft
3 8 (8.08%) Automation Anywhere
3 8 (8.08%) UiPath
4 4 (4.04%) NEC
5 3 (3.03%) VMware
6 2 (2.02%) Arista
6 2 (2.02%) Cisco
6 2 (2.02%) IBM
6 2 (2.02%) NetScout
6 2 (2.02%) Oracle
6 2 (2.02%) SevOne
6 2 (2.02%) Splunk
7 1 (1.01%) Databricks
7 1 (1.01%) Foundry
7 1 (1.01%) Google
7 1 (1.01%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.01%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.01%) ServiceNow