Python Contracts in Lancashire

Python
North West > Lancashire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire with a requirement for Python skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Python over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 21 28
Rank change year-on-year -4 +7 +2
Contract jobs citing Python 7 16 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 3.59% 6.56% 5.10%
As % of the Programming Languages category 24.14% 27.59% 17.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 11
10th Percentile £520 £429 £425
25th Percentile £550 £491 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £525 £675
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -22.22% +80.00%
75th Percentile £625 £688 £700
90th Percentile £640 £700 £763
North West median daily rate £500 £570 £540
% change year-on-year -12.28% +5.56% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £47.18 -
25th Percentile - £48.72 £25.50
Median hourly rate - £52.99 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year - +103.79% -
75th Percentile - £55.55 £26.50
90th Percentile - £56.06 -
North West median hourly rate £67.50 £49.57 £27.00
% change year-on-year +36.17% +83.59% -38.64%

All Programming Languages
Lancashire

Python is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 29 58 73
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 14.87% 23.77% 28.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 27 50
10th Percentile £506 £281 £331
25th Percentile £534 £381 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +10.53% +26.67%
75th Percentile £644 £600 £530
90th Percentile £650 £656 £704
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +23.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 6 14
10th Percentile £39.28 £17.09 £27.53
25th Percentile £45.88 £24.16 £37.25
Median hourly rate £46.18 £40.59 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +13.77% -4.49% +29.77%
75th Percentile £48.43 £50.59 £44.45
90th Percentile £49.69 £54.69 £50.94
North West median hourly rate £48.43 £40.59 £41.50
% change year-on-year +19.32% -2.19% +22.06%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Lancashire

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Lancashire

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Lancashire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in Lancashire over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Python in Lancashire

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in Lancashire

Python
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Lancaster - 1 - -
Ormskirk - 1 £600 -
Python
North West

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 1 (14.29%) GeoServer
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) AWS
2 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Power BI
2 1 (14.29%) Data Lake
2 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (14.29%) GIS
2 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (14.29%) QGIS
2 1 (14.29%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Git
2 1 (14.29%) TestComplete
General
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Business Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps Platform Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) GIS Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Middleware Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Platform Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) PyTorch
1 2 (28.57%) TensorFlow
2 1 (14.29%) CSS
2 1 (14.29%) HTML
2 1 (14.29%) Middleware
2 1 (14.29%) OpenLayers
2 1 (14.29%) PostGIS
2 1 (14.29%) React
2 1 (14.29%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) DevOps
1 4 (57.14%) Visualisation
2 3 (42.86%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (42.86%) Machine Learning
3 2 (28.57%) Analytics
3 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
3 2 (28.57%) Data Analytics
3 2 (28.57%) Digital Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) GitOps
3 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) Systems Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Application Performance Monitoring
4 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
4 1 (14.29%) Generative AI
4 1 (14.29%) Open Source
4 1 (14.29%) Performance Monitoring
4 1 (14.29%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Product Roadmap
4 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) Bash
2 1 (14.29%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) C++
2 1 (14.29%) Delphi
2 1 (14.29%) Go
2 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) R
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Anaplan
2 1 (14.29%) Dynatrace