Jinja Contract Job Trends

Jinja (Jinja2)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Jinja skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 561 508 583
Rank change year-on-year -53 +75 +200
Contract jobs citing Jinja 25 27 20
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.068% 0.080% 0.046%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.30% 0.36% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 26 19
10th Percentile £413 £500 £563
25th Percentile £487 £550 £588
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.08% - -3.23%
75th Percentile £774 - £625
90th Percentile £791 £706 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £62.50 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Jinja 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,225 7,446 9,651
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 22.39% 21.93% 22.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,450 4,726 6,854
10th Percentile £354 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £545 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.88% -0.91% -4.35%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 201 93 173
10th Percentile £30.75 £21.40 £32.60
25th Percentile £43.00 £35.00 £46.18
Median hourly rate £58.00 £62.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.20% +19.05% -19.23%
75th Percentile £67.00 £65.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £74.97 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £63.25 £65.00 £51.89
% change year-on-year -2.69% +25.26% -20.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend

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

Jinja job vacancy trend in the UK

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Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Jinja.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Jinja

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Jinja over the 6 months to 21 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Jinja in the UK

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Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Jinja.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Jinja

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Top 6 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Jinja within the UK over the 6 months to 21 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
England -33 24 £588 -2.08% 8
London -16 16 £588 -2.08% 8
Work from Home -23 5 £748 +30.00% 8
UK excluding London - 5 £525 - 8
South East - 4 £636 - 8
East of England - 1 £300 -

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 (28.00%) Apache Airflow
1 7 (28.00%) Appian
2 2 (8.00%) Apache
3 1 (4.00%) Apache Superset
Cloud Services
1 10 (40.00%) AWS
2 9 (36.00%) GitHub
2 9 (36.00%) GitHub Actions
3 7 (28.00%) Tricentis Tosca
4 3 (12.00%) dbt
5 2 (8.00%) Azure
5 2 (8.00%) GCP
5 2 (8.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 2 (8.00%) IaaS
5 2 (8.00%) PaaS
6 1 (4.00%) Amazon ECR
6 1 (4.00%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (4.00%) Entra ID
6 1 (4.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (20.00%) BGP
1 5 (20.00%) MPLS
2 4 (16.00%) Cisco IOS
2 4 (16.00%) Ethernet VPN
2 4 (16.00%) NX-OS
2 4 (16.00%) OSPF
2 4 (16.00%) VXLAN
3 2 (8.00%) Firewall
3 2 (8.00%) IOS XR
3 2 (8.00%) SD-WAN
3 2 (8.00%) VPN
3 2 (8.00%) WAN
4 1 (4.00%) Radio Access Network
4 1 (4.00%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (4.00%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (32.00%) GitLab
1 8 (32.00%) Robot Framework
2 7 (28.00%) Cucumber
2 7 (28.00%) Git
2 7 (28.00%) Selenium
2 7 (28.00%) SonarQube
General
1 7 (28.00%) Telecoms
2 5 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (12.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (8.00%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Finance
4 2 (8.00%) Military
4 2 (8.00%) Social Skills
5 1 (4.00%) Legal
5 1 (4.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 12 (48.00%) Senior
2 8 (32.00%) Data Engineer
3 7 (28.00%) Senior Data Engineer
4 5 (20.00%) Network Engineer
4 5 (20.00%) Python Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) Head of Development
5 3 (12.00%) Senior Network Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) AWS Data Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) AWS Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Cisco Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Python Data Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Security Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Cisco Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Security Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Head of Engineering
7 1 (4.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (36.00%) JSON
2 7 (28.00%) NETCONF
2 7 (28.00%) XML
2 7 (28.00%) YANG
3 2 (8.00%) Kafka
4 1 (4.00%) AWS CDK
4 1 (4.00%) gRPC
4 1 (4.00%) LAPP Stack
4 1 (4.00%) Node.js
4 1 (4.00%) Node-RED
4 1 (4.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (8.00%) Virtual Team
3 1 (4.00%) Industrial Internet of Things
3 1 (4.00%) IoT
3 1 (4.00%) Operational Technology
3 1 (4.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Linux
2 1 (4.00%) Alpine Linux
2 1 (4.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (80.00%) CI/CD
2 11 (44.00%) Data Pipeline
3 10 (40.00%) Data Engineering
3 10 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 8 (32.00%) Workflow
5 7 (28.00%) Agile
5 7 (28.00%) DevOps
6 6 (24.00%) B2B
6 6 (24.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 6 (24.00%) Decision-Making
6 6 (24.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 6 (24.00%) Thought Leadership
6 6 (24.00%) Use Case
7 5 (20.00%) Open Source
7 5 (20.00%) Sprint Planning
8 4 (16.00%) AI
8 4 (16.00%) Code Quality
8 4 (16.00%) Machine Learning
8 4 (16.00%) Roadmaps
8 4 (16.00%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 24 (96.00%) Python
2 10 (40.00%) SQL
3 8 (32.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (8.00%) Shell Script
5 1 (4.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (24.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (24.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.00%) CCIE
2 2 (8.00%) CCNP
2 2 (8.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 8 (32.00%) Docker
2 2 (8.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (52.00%) Ansible
2 10 (40.00%) Terraform
3 3 (12.00%) Kubernetes
3 3 (12.00%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (8.00%) logstash
Vendors
1 12 (48.00%) Cisco
2 7 (28.00%) Veracode
3 4 (16.00%) Arista
4 2 (8.00%) Google
4 2 (8.00%) Red Hat
5 1 (4.00%) Juniper