Python Contracts in Glasgow

Python
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 9 12
Rank change year-on-year -2 +3 +12
Contract jobs citing Python 104 144 103
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 12.97% 16.20% 11.14%
As % of the Programming Languages category 33.44% 43.37% 36.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 79 76
10th Percentile £400 £423 £353
25th Percentile £424 £513 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +20.00% +16.96%
75th Percentile £591 £676 £578
90th Percentile £621 £750 £673
Scotland median daily rate £486 £500 £520
% change year-on-year -2.85% -3.85% +12.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £60.55 -
Scotland median hourly rate £38.00 £60.55 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.24% +42.47% -26.09%

All Programming Languages
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 311 332 280
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 38.78% 37.35% 30.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 208 211 203
10th Percentile £330 £400 £350
25th Percentile £400 £425 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £523 £493
Median % change year-on-year -13.88% +5.98% +16.00%
75th Percentile £516 £636 £550
90th Percentile £613 £731 £635
Scotland median daily rate £460 £493 £488
% change year-on-year -6.60% +1.03% +14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 6 2
10th Percentile £51.88 £51.99 £42.85
25th Percentile £52.50 £56.25 £43.38
Median hourly rate £57.50 £59.03 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.58% +31.17% -28.85%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.06 £46.88
90th Percentile - £67.66 £47.55
Scotland median hourly rate £57.50 £58.27 £47.00
% change year-on-year -1.31% +23.97% +2.17%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Glasgow

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Glasgow

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in Glasgow over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Python in Glasgow

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in Glasgow

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 16 (15.38%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (1.92%) Confluence
2 2 (1.92%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.96%) Jupyter
Applications
1 11 (10.58%) Chatbot
2 10 (9.62%) Sketch
3 1 (0.96%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.96%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.96%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 33 (31.73%) AWS
2 27 (25.96%) Azure
3 10 (9.62%) Figma
3 10 (9.62%) Snowflake
4 7 (6.73%) AWS CloudFormation
5 6 (5.77%) AWS Lambda
5 6 (5.77%) OpenShift
5 6 (5.77%) Serverless
6 4 (3.85%) Amazon S3
7 3 (2.88%) Amazon SageMaker
7 3 (2.88%) SaaS
8 2 (1.92%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (1.92%) Amazon EMR
8 2 (1.92%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 2 (1.92%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (1.92%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (1.92%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (1.92%) Power Platform
8 2 (1.92%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 1 (0.96%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.85%) NAS
1 4 (3.85%) SAN
2 2 (1.92%) SSL
3 1 (0.96%) DHCP
3 1 (0.96%) DNS
3 1 (0.96%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (10.58%) MongoDB
2 4 (3.85%) Big Data
2 4 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (3.85%) Parquet
2 4 (3.85%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (2.88%) Oracle Database
4 2 (1.92%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (1.92%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (1.92%) Power BI
5 1 (0.96%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (0.96%) GIS
5 1 (0.96%) InfluxDB
5 1 (0.96%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.96%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (5.77%) Git
2 5 (4.81%) Jenkins
3 4 (3.85%) JIRA
4 2 (1.92%) Artifactory
5 1 (0.96%) Bitbucket Server
5 1 (0.96%) GitLab
5 1 (0.96%) JUnit
5 1 (0.96%) Terragrunt
General
1 17 (16.35%) Finance
2 14 (13.46%) Social Skills
3 10 (9.62%) Banking
4 9 (8.65%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (6.73%) Public Sector
6 4 (3.85%) Financial Institution
7 3 (2.88%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (1.92%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.96%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 33 (31.73%) Developer
2 18 (17.31%) Python Engineer
3 16 (15.38%) Platform Engineer
4 13 (12.50%) Linux Engineer
5 12 (11.54%) DevOps Engineer
5 12 (11.54%) Python Developer
6 11 (10.58%) Software Developer
7 10 (9.62%) Designer
7 10 (9.62%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 10 (9.62%) UX Designer
7 10 (9.62%) Windows Engineer
8 9 (8.65%) AWS Engineer
9 8 (7.69%) Snowflake Engineer
9 8 (7.69%) Unix Engineer
9 8 (7.69%) Unix Linux Engineer
9 8 (7.69%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
10 7 (6.73%) Cloud Platform Engineer
10 7 (6.73%) Network Engineer
10 7 (6.73%) Security Engineer
11 6 (5.77%) AWS Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (16.35%) PySpark
2 12 (11.54%) HTML
2 12 (11.54%) React
3 5 (4.81%) Middleware
4 4 (3.85%) Apache Avro
4 4 (3.85%) Pandas
5 3 (2.88%) AWS CDK
5 3 (2.88%) REST
5 3 (2.88%) Spring
6 2 (1.92%) Kafka
6 2 (1.92%) Lambda Expressions
6 2 (1.92%) NumPy
7 1 (0.96%) AngularJS
7 1 (0.96%) CSS
7 1 (0.96%) Node.js
7 1 (0.96%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (0.96%) Redfish
7 1 (0.96%) RESTful
7 1 (0.96%) Spring Batch
7 1 (0.96%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 10 (9.62%) Distributed Systems
1 10 (9.62%) Product Ownership
2 4 (3.85%) Distributed Computing
3 3 (2.88%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (1.92%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.92%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.92%) Public Cloud
4 2 (1.92%) Virtual Team
5 1 (0.96%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.96%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (0.96%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.96%) Mainframe
5 1 (0.96%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.96%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 28 (26.92%) Linux
2 17 (16.35%) Unix
2 17 (16.35%) Windows
3 10 (9.62%) Android
3 10 (9.62%) Apple iOS
4 7 (6.73%) Mac OS
5 4 (3.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.92%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.96%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (34.62%) DevOps
2 33 (31.73%) Agile
3 28 (26.92%) Software Engineering
4 18 (17.31%) Platform Engineering
5 14 (13.46%) Artificial Intelligence
6 13 (12.50%) Code Quality
6 13 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 12 (11.54%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 12 (11.54%) OO
7 12 (11.54%) User Experience
7 12 (11.54%) Visualisation
8 11 (10.58%) CI/CD
8 11 (10.58%) Computer Science
8 11 (10.58%) Conversational UI
8 11 (10.58%) GitOps
9 10 (9.62%) Data Pipeline
9 10 (9.62%) DataOps
9 10 (9.62%) MLOps
9 10 (9.62%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (9.62%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 19 (18.27%) Perl
2 16 (15.38%) Java
3 15 (14.42%) SQL
4 13 (12.50%) Scala
5 12 (11.54%) C#
5 12 (11.54%) JavaScript
5 12 (11.54%) PowerShell
6 3 (2.88%) Bash
7 2 (1.92%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.96%) C
8 1 (0.96%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 12 (11.54%) Degree
2 2 (1.92%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.96%) AWS Certification
3 1 (0.96%) Azure Certification
3 1 (0.96%) Oracle Certification
3 1 (0.96%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.85%) Data Quality
2 3 (2.88%) Disclosure Scotland
3 2 (1.92%) Accessibility
System Software
1 12 (11.54%) Docker
2 5 (4.81%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.96%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 20 (19.23%) Kubernetes
2 18 (17.31%) Terraform
3 10 (9.62%) Ansible
4 9 (8.65%) Grafana
5 7 (6.73%) Prometheus
5 7 (6.73%) SCCM
6 3 (2.88%) Dell DRAC
6 3 (2.88%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (1.92%) NetBackup
7 2 (1.92%) Packer
8 1 (0.96%) Argo
8 1 (0.96%) Istio
8 1 (0.96%) Kibana
8 1 (0.96%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 11 (10.58%) PayPal
2 10 (9.62%) Databricks
2 10 (9.62%) Splunk
3 8 (7.69%) Microsoft
4 6 (5.77%) Oracle
5 5 (4.81%) VMware
6 3 (2.88%) BMC
7 2 (1.92%) Sage
7 2 (1.92%) Veritas
8 1 (0.96%) Dell
8 1 (0.96%) Google
8 1 (0.96%) HP
8 1 (0.96%) Red Hat