Python Contracts in West London

Python
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London requiring Python skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Python over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 11 18
Rank change year-on-year +6 +7 -10
Contract jobs citing Python 41 63 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 14.14% 10.57% 7.92%
As % of the Programming Languages category 34.75% 35.20% 31.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 57 34
10th Percentile £416 £442 £412
25th Percentile £463 £513 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £594 £650 £575
90th Percentile £650 £658 £576
London median daily rate £625 £625 £625
% change year-on-year - - +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - £86.50 -
25th Percentile - £88.75 £36.25
Median hourly rate £75.00 £90.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +140.00% -
75th Percentile - - £38.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £50.50 £69.55 £52.50
% change year-on-year -27.39% +32.48% +9.38%

All Programming Languages
West London

Python falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 118 179 146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 40.69% 30.03% 25.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 153 100
10th Percentile £350 £355 £361
25th Percentile £450 £500 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £558 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.21% +11.50% -12.28%
75th Percentile £588 £619 £595
90th Percentile £635 £650 £675
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 13 3
10th Percentile - £57.00 £32.85
25th Percentile £23.80 £67.00 £34.13
Median hourly rate £49.40 £75.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.13% +100.00% -33.92%
75th Percentile £81.25 £90.00 £40.39
90th Percentile £92.50 - £41.37
London median hourly rate £47.50 £60.00 £52.97
% change year-on-year -20.83% +13.27% +5.94%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Job postings citing Python as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West London.

Job vacancy trend for Python in West London

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Python in West London.

Daily rate trend for Python in West London

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in West London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in West London over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Python in West London

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Python in West London.

Hourly rate trend for Python in West London

Python
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the West London region over the 6 months to 20 September 2024. 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
Hillingdon +13 18 £550 -8.33% 1
Hounslow -1 10 £425 -11.46% 3
Richmond upon Thames -1 3 £575 +9.52% 2
Python
London

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (12.20%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 3 (7.32%) Gunicorn
3 2 (4.88%) Apache Spark
4 1 (2.44%) Apache
Business Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Misys Opics
Cloud Services
1 16 (39.02%) AWS
2 8 (19.51%) GitHub
3 5 (12.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 5 (12.20%) Azure
3 5 (12.20%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (7.32%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (7.32%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (7.32%) Serverless
5 2 (4.88%) Amazon S3
5 2 (4.88%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon ECR
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon EventBridge
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (2.44%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.44%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (2.44%) GCP
6 1 (2.44%) Power Platform
6 1 (2.44%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.76%) Firewall
2 2 (4.88%) Network Security
3 1 (2.44%) HTTP
3 1 (2.44%) HTTPS
3 1 (2.44%) LAN
3 1 (2.44%) MPLS
3 1 (2.44%) SD-WAN
3 1 (2.44%) WAN
3 1 (2.44%) Wireless
3 1 (2.44%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.32%) Big Data
1 3 (7.32%) Redis
2 2 (4.88%) RDBMS
2 2 (4.88%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.44%) Amazon QuickSight
3 1 (2.44%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (2.44%) Apache Hive
3 1 (2.44%) BigQuery
3 1 (2.44%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.44%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.44%) GIS
3 1 (2.44%) Hadoop
3 1 (2.44%) HPCC
3 1 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.44%) Power BI
3 1 (2.44%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (7.32%) Jasmine
1 3 (7.32%) Karma Test Runner
2 2 (4.88%) Git
3 1 (2.44%) GitLab
3 1 (2.44%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.44%) Locust
General
1 5 (12.20%) Social Skills
2 2 (4.88%) Aviation
2 2 (4.88%) Finance
3 1 (2.44%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (2.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (34.15%) Developer
2 9 (21.95%) Architect
3 7 (17.07%) AWS Engineer
3 7 (17.07%) Data Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) C++ Developer
4 5 (12.20%) Cloud Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) Senior
5 4 (9.76%) AWS Data Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) Python Developer
5 4 (9.76%) Python Engineer
5 4 (9.76%) Software Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) .NET Architect
6 3 (7.32%) .NET Software Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) AWS Architect
6 3 (7.32%) AWS Software Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Cloud Security Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Principal Architect
6 3 (7.32%) Principal Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Python Data Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (14.63%) CSS
2 4 (9.76%) HTML
3 3 (7.32%) .NET
3 3 (7.32%) .NET Core
3 3 (7.32%) Angular 2
3 3 (7.32%) AngularJS
3 3 (7.32%) Celery
3 3 (7.32%) Flask
3 3 (7.32%) Kafka
3 3 (7.32%) NgRx
3 3 (7.32%) Playwright
3 3 (7.32%) React
3 3 (7.32%) REST
3 3 (7.32%) RxJS
3 3 (7.32%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 2 (4.88%) J2EE
4 2 (4.88%) Middleware
4 2 (4.88%) Spring Boot
5 1 (2.44%) JSON
5 1 (2.44%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.88%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (2.44%) Cloud Native
2 1 (2.44%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.44%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.44%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (2.44%) Life Science
2 1 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.76%) Unix
2 3 (7.32%) Linux
3 1 (2.44%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (24.39%) Agile
2 7 (17.07%) CI/CD
2 7 (17.07%) Computer Science
3 6 (14.63%) Data Modelling
4 5 (12.20%) Analytics
4 5 (12.20%) DevOps
4 5 (12.20%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (12.20%) Runbook
5 4 (9.76%) Artificial Intelligence
5 4 (9.76%) Data Governance
5 4 (9.76%) Feasibility Study
5 4 (9.76%) Kalman Filter
5 4 (9.76%) Machine Learning
5 4 (9.76%) Microservices
5 4 (9.76%) Product Management
5 4 (9.76%) Software Engineering
5 4 (9.76%) Validation
6 3 (7.32%) Process Improvement
6 3 (7.32%) Web Accessibility
6 3 (7.32%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 16 (39.02%) SQL
2 12 (29.27%) C++
3 9 (21.95%) Java
3 9 (21.95%) JavaScript
4 6 (14.63%) C
4 6 (14.63%) TypeScript
5 5 (12.20%) C#
6 3 (7.32%) T-SQL
7 1 (2.44%) Bash
7 1 (2.44%) Go
7 1 (2.44%) Groovy
7 1 (2.44%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.44%) Scala
Qualifications
1 7 (17.07%) Degree
2 5 (12.20%) SC Cleared
2 5 (12.20%) Security Cleared
3 4 (9.76%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (7.32%) AWS Certification
4 3 (7.32%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.44%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 1 (2.44%) CCIE
5 1 (2.44%) CCNP
5 1 (2.44%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (2.44%) JNCIE
5 1 (2.44%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.32%) Accessibility
2 2 (4.88%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (4.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (31.71%) Terraform
2 2 (4.88%) Ansible
2 2 (4.88%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.44%) Grafana
3 1 (2.44%) Prometheus
3 1 (2.44%) Rancher
Vendors
1 5 (12.20%) Informatica
2 3 (7.32%) Palo Alto
3 2 (4.88%) AlgoSec
3 2 (4.88%) Databricks
3 2 (4.88%) F5
3 2 (4.88%) Fortinet
3 2 (4.88%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.88%) Tufin
4 1 (2.44%) Cisco
4 1 (2.44%) Computacenter
4 1 (2.44%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (2.44%) Google
4 1 (2.44%) Juniper
4 1 (2.44%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.44%) Splunk