The first table below looks at the demand for Python skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hammersmith region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Python over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Hammersmith region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Python
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Python 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hammersmith 11.11% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 40.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £338
% change year-on-year
+1.56% -5.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £36.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.73% +4.28%
All Programming Languages
Hammersmith
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
10 19 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hammersmith 27.78% 47.50% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 16 0
Average daily rate £200 £350 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-42.85% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £20.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
Python
London

Python
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Python across the Hammersmith region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Hammersmith Python Jobs Demand Trend

Python
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Python across the Hammersmith region.

Hammersmith Python Daily Rate Trend

Python
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hammersmith region citing Python also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Python.

1 4 (100.00%) Perl
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) NFS
1 4 (100.00%) NetApp
1 4 (100.00%) Veritas
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 4 (100.00%) Xen
1 4 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (75.00%) CentOS
2 3 (75.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 3 (75.00%) Puppet
2 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (75.00%) Splunk
2 3 (75.00%) Red Hat Spacewalk
2 3 (75.00%) Cobbler
2 3 (75.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (75.00%) Git (software)
2 3 (75.00%) Infoblox
2 3 (75.00%) Nagios
2 3 (75.00%) SCCM
2 3 (75.00%) SCOM
2 3 (75.00%) Kanban
2 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (75.00%) Dell
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (75.00%) Workflow
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) DNS
2 3 (75.00%) MCSE

Python
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hammersmith region citing Python also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Python. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint 2010
1 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
1 3 (75.00%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) DNS
1 3 (75.00%) LDAP
2 1 (25.00%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (25.00%) iSCSI
2 1 (25.00%) NAS
2 1 (25.00%) Internet
2 1 (25.00%) SAN
2 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Git (software)
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Storage Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Storage Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Blackberry
2 1 (25.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 4 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (75.00%) CentOS
3 2 (50.00%) Linux
4 1 (25.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Kanban
1 3 (75.00%) Workflow
1 3 (75.00%) Scrum
1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Perl
2 3 (75.00%) PHP
3 1 (25.00%) Bash shell
3 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
3 1 (25.00%) Ruby
3 1 (25.00%) Korn
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (75.00%) MCSE
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) NFS
1 4 (100.00%) Xen
2 3 (75.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Puppet
1 3 (75.00%) Splunk
1 3 (75.00%) Red Hat Spacewalk
1 3 (75.00%) Cobbler
1 3 (75.00%) Nagios
1 3 (75.00%) SCCM
1 3 (75.00%) SCOM
2 1 (25.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) NetApp
1 4 (100.00%) Veritas
2 3 (75.00%) Infoblox
2 3 (75.00%) Dell
3 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
4 1 (25.00%) Symantec
4 1 (25.00%) Brocade
4 1 (25.00%) Oracle
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft