FastAPI Contract Job Trends in England

FastAPI
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring FastAPI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 380 434 522
Rank change year-on-year +54 +88 +150
Contract jobs citing FastAPI 165 72 43
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.53% 0.25% 0.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.36% 1.14% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 47 33
10th Percentile £383 £370 £380
25th Percentile £424 £519 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £615 £570
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +7.89% -18.57%
75th Percentile £675 £788 £625
90th Percentile £788 £881 £670
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% -17.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53.55 - -
Median hourly rate £54.70 - -
75th Percentile £55.85 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £54.70 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

FastAPI 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 6,997 6,338 8,186
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.33% 21.83% 21.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,682 4,059 5,962
10th Percentile £350 £357 £375
25th Percentile £413 £438 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.68%
75th Percentile £630 £666 £675
90th Percentile £731 £800 £770
UK median daily rate £503 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -8.64% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 189 85 167
10th Percentile £31.25 £26.25 £33.80
25th Percentile £43.75 £43.50 £46.18
Median hourly rate £61.00 £62.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.40% +19.05% -19.23%
75th Percentile £67.00 £65.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £74.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £61.00 £62.50 £54.50
% change year-on-year -2.40% +14.68% -16.15%

FastAPI
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

FastAPI job vacancy trend in England

FastAPI
Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing FastAPI

FastAPI
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing FastAPI in England over the 6 months to 16 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for FastAPI in England

FastAPI
Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing FastAPI

FastAPI
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 FastAPI within the England region over the 6 months to 16 December 2025. 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 +43 98 £540 -18.57% 32
North of England -17 31 £500 -13.61% 23
Yorkshire -19 29 £500 -14.16% 10
Midlands -31 14 £650 +68.39% 15
West Midlands -19 12 £650 +18.18% 8
South West - 9 £650 - 9
South East -13 7 £600 - 26
East of England - 5 £409 - 14
East Midlands -20 2 £349 +8.23% 6
North West -32 1 - - 11
North East - 1 - - 2
FastAPI
UK

FastAPI
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 7 (4.24%) Jupyter
2 4 (2.42%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.82%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.61%) Confluence
4 1 (0.61%) nginx
Applications
1 6 (3.64%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 72 (43.64%) AWS
2 51 (30.91%) Azure
3 41 (24.85%) GitHub
4 36 (21.82%) GCP
5 31 (18.79%) Serverless
6 22 (13.33%) GitHub Actions
7 17 (10.30%) Azure DevOps
8 14 (8.48%) Cloud Run
9 12 (7.27%) Amazon ECS
10 10 (6.06%) Amazon Bedrock
10 10 (6.06%) Azure Key Vault
11 9 (5.45%) Amazon S3
11 9 (5.45%) AWS Lambda
11 9 (5.45%) Azure Functions
12 8 (4.85%) Amazon SageMaker
13 7 (4.24%) Anthropic Claude
13 7 (4.24%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
13 7 (4.24%) AWS Fargate
13 7 (4.24%) Google Kubernetes Engine
14 6 (3.64%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.61%) Firewall
1 1 (0.61%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (24.24%) PostgreSQL
2 24 (14.55%) NoSQL
3 14 (8.48%) Redis
4 11 (6.67%) MongoDB
4 11 (6.67%) SQL Server
5 10 (6.06%) Oracle Database
6 5 (3.03%) Amazon RDS
6 5 (3.03%) DynamoDB
6 5 (3.03%) Pinecone
7 3 (1.82%) Airbyte
7 3 (1.82%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (1.82%) Weaviate
8 2 (1.21%) Data Lake
8 2 (1.21%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.21%) Delta Lake
8 2 (1.21%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.61%) Amazon Athena
9 1 (0.61%) Parquet
9 1 (0.61%) Power BI
9 1 (0.61%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 65 (39.39%) Git
2 13 (7.88%) JIRA
3 9 (5.45%) Cypress.io
4 7 (4.24%) Jenkins
5 5 (3.03%) MLflow
6 4 (2.42%) RStudio
7 2 (1.21%) GitLab
7 2 (1.21%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.61%) Gemini Tracker
8 1 (0.61%) Maven
8 1 (0.61%) Postman
8 1 (0.61%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 40 (24.24%) Social Skills
2 28 (16.97%) Finance
3 22 (13.33%) Banking
4 18 (10.91%) Pharmaceutical
5 16 (9.70%) Investment Banking
6 15 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (7.88%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.42%) Front Office
8 4 (2.42%) Multimedia
8 4 (2.42%) Retail
9 3 (1.82%) Financial Institution
9 3 (1.82%) Wearables
10 2 (1.21%) Corporate Banking
10 2 (1.21%) Retail Banking
10 2 (1.21%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.61%) Agriculture
11 1 (0.61%) Automotive
11 1 (0.61%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.61%) Marketing
11 1 (0.61%) Military
Job Titles
1 83 (50.30%) Developer
2 75 (45.45%) Python Developer
3 26 (15.76%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 21 (12.73%) Full-Stack Developer
5 19 (11.52%) Senior
6 18 (10.91%) Full-Stack Python Developer
7 17 (10.30%) Software Engineer
8 15 (9.09%) AWS Developer
8 15 (9.09%) Backend Developer
9 14 (8.48%) JavaScript Developer
10 11 (6.67%) Python Engineer
10 11 (6.67%) Senior Developer
10 11 (6.67%) Senior Python Developer
11 10 (6.06%) React Developer
12 7 (4.24%) Automation Engineer
13 6 (3.64%) Architect
13 6 (3.64%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 5 (3.03%) Applications Engineer
14 5 (3.03%) Cloud Engineer
14 5 (3.03%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (35.76%) Flask
2 52 (31.52%) React
3 35 (21.21%) RESTful
4 28 (16.97%) pytest
5 26 (15.76%) REST
6 24 (14.55%) Django
6 24 (14.55%) NumPy
7 23 (13.94%) Pandas
8 18 (10.91%) Vue
9 17 (10.30%) AngularJS
9 17 (10.30%) LangChain
10 16 (9.70%) LangGraph
10 16 (9.70%) SQLAlchemy
11 14 (8.48%) Jest
11 14 (8.48%) Polars
11 14 (8.48%) SciPy
12 13 (7.88%) GraphQL
12 13 (7.88%) OpenTelemetry
13 12 (7.27%) gRPC
13 12 (7.27%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 27 (16.36%) Cloud Native
2 14 (8.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 14 (8.48%) Hedge funds
3 12 (7.27%) Genomics
3 12 (7.27%) Life Science
4 11 (6.67%) Product Ownership
5 9 (5.45%) AI Agents
6 6 (3.64%) Algorithms
7 4 (2.42%) Data Protection Act
7 4 (2.42%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (2.42%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.82%) Data Structures
8 3 (1.82%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (1.21%) Augmented Reality
9 2 (1.21%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (1.21%) NHS
9 2 (1.21%) Virtual Reality
10 1 (0.61%) Distributed Computing
10 1 (0.61%) Educational Technology
10 1 (0.61%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 32 (19.39%) Linux
2 4 (2.42%) Windows
3 1 (0.61%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (48.48%) AI
1 80 (48.48%) CI/CD
2 77 (46.67%) Agile
3 63 (38.18%) DevOps
4 58 (35.15%) Containerisation
5 51 (30.91%) Machine Learning
5 51 (30.91%) Software Engineering
6 44 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
7 38 (23.03%) Full-Stack Development
8 34 (20.61%) Microservices
9 32 (19.39%) Generative AI
10 29 (17.58%) Data Engineering
11 28 (16.97%) LLM
12 26 (15.76%) Clean Code
13 25 (15.15%) Test Automation
14 24 (14.55%) API Development
15 22 (13.33%) Data Science
15 22 (13.33%) Observability
16 21 (12.73%) Infrastructure as Code
16 21 (12.73%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Programming Languages
1 162 (98.18%) Python
2 43 (26.06%) SQL
3 30 (18.18%) JavaScript
4 24 (14.55%) TypeScript
5 15 (9.09%) Java
6 14 (8.48%) C#
6 14 (8.48%) C++
6 14 (8.48%) Rust
6 14 (8.48%) Shell Script
7 7 (4.24%) Go
8 4 (2.42%) Bash
9 2 (1.21%) Bourne shell
9 2 (1.21%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.61%) Bicep
10 1 (0.61%) PHP
10 1 (0.61%) R
Qualifications
1 23 (13.94%) Security Cleared
2 20 (12.12%) SC Cleared
3 16 (9.70%) Degree
4 8 (4.85%) DV Cleared
5 6 (3.64%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.82%) MCP
7 2 (1.21%) AWS Certification
7 2 (1.21%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.61%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.24%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.21%) GDPR
2 2 (1.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.21%) NIST
2 2 (1.21%) QA
3 1 (0.61%) EU AI Act
3 1 (0.61%) MiFID
3 1 (0.61%) SOC 2
3 1 (0.61%) WCAG
System Software
1 87 (52.73%) Docker
2 10 (6.06%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 68 (41.21%) Kubernetes
2 29 (17.58%) Terraform
3 23 (13.94%) Grafana
4 22 (13.33%) Prometheus
5 11 (6.67%) Ansible
5 11 (6.67%) Control-M
5 11 (6.67%) IBM Guardium
5 11 (6.67%) Nessus
6 10 (6.06%) Data Guard
6 10 (6.06%) yum
7 2 (1.21%) Knative
8 1 (0.61%) Argo
8 1 (0.61%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 27 (16.36%) Google
2 22 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 12 (7.27%) OpenAI
4 11 (6.67%) Tenable
5 10 (6.06%) Oracle
6 8 (4.85%) Databricks
7 6 (3.64%) Virgin Media
8 2 (1.21%) Bloomberg
8 2 (1.21%) New Relic
8 2 (1.21%) Refinitiv
9 1 (0.61%) Dataiku
9 1 (0.61%) DataRobot
9 1 (0.61%) Netlify
9 1 (0.61%) Sybase