Lead Python Developer Contracts in London

Lead Python Developer
England > London

The median Lead Python Developer daily rate in London is £825 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 375 484 586
Rank change year-on-year +109 +102 -139
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Python Developer 19 8 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.11% 0.031% 0.036%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.032% 0.038%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 3 13
10th Percentile £703 £560 -
25th Percentile £713 £575 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £825 £600 £613
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -2.04% -23.44%
75th Percentile £888 £609 £675
90th Percentile - £615 £805
England median daily rate £825 £588 £606
% change year-on-year +40.43% -3.09% -13.39%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,468 24,945 36,702
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.32% 95.22% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,900 18,104 26,876
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £444 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 282 440
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.79 £22.50
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.25 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.99% +0.71% +11.64%
75th Percentile £46.48 £62.38 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.02 £79.80 £68.19
England median hourly rate £37.50 £44.77 £23.00
% change year-on-year -16.23% +94.63% +4.55%

Lead Python Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Lead Python Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Python Developer in London

Lead Python Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Lead Python Developer in London

Lead Python Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead Python Developer in London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Lead Python Developer in London

Lead Python Developer
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Python Developer within the London region over the 6 months to 11 May 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
West London - 1 £600 -
Lead Python Developer
England

Lead Python Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, Lead Python Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Lead Python Developer in the job title.

1 19 (100.00%) Python
2 16 (84.21%) Software Engineering
2 16 (84.21%) Agile
2 16 (84.21%) Finance
3 13 (68.42%) JavaScript
3 13 (68.42%) GCP
4 12 (63.16%) AWS
5 11 (57.89%) Protocol Buffers
5 11 (57.89%) TypeScript
5 11 (57.89%) Pandas
5 11 (57.89%) Hedge funds
5 11 (57.89%) SciPy
5 11 (57.89%) NumPy
5 11 (57.89%) Java
5 11 (57.89%) Apache
5 11 (57.89%) Fixed Income
5 11 (57.89%) Equities
5 11 (57.89%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 11 (57.89%) Front Office
5 11 (57.89%) Banking
5 11 (57.89%) Asset Management
5 11 (57.89%) Investment Banking
5 11 (57.89%) Derivative
5 11 (57.89%) Apache Arrow
5 11 (57.89%) dbt
5 11 (57.89%) gRPC
5 11 (57.89%) Apache Airflow
5 11 (57.89%) Amazon Athena
5 11 (57.89%) Apache Ignite
5 11 (57.89%) Dremio

Lead Python Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 11 (57.89%) Apache
1 11 (57.89%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 13 (68.42%) GCP
2 12 (63.16%) AWS
3 11 (57.89%) dbt
4 10 (52.63%) Snowflake
5 2 (10.53%) Azure
5 2 (10.53%) Azure API Management
5 2 (10.53%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (10.53%) Azure Key Vault
5 2 (10.53%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (10.53%) Azure Storage
5 2 (10.53%) Entra ID
5 2 (10.53%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 2 (10.53%) PaaS
6 1 (5.26%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (5.26%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (57.89%) Amazon Athena
1 11 (57.89%) Apache Arrow
1 11 (57.89%) Apache Ignite
1 11 (57.89%) Dremio
2 10 (52.63%) Data Lake
3 2 (10.53%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Postman
2 2 (10.53%) GitLab
2 2 (10.53%) Jenkins
General
1 16 (84.21%) Finance
2 11 (57.89%) Banking
2 11 (57.89%) Front Office
2 11 (57.89%) Investment Banking
3 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (57.89%) gRPC
1 11 (57.89%) NumPy
1 11 (57.89%) Pandas
1 11 (57.89%) Protocol Buffers
1 11 (57.89%) SciPy
2 5 (26.32%) Web Services
3 3 (15.79%) Swagger
4 2 (10.53%) CSS
4 2 (10.53%) Django
4 2 (10.53%) HTML
4 2 (10.53%) React
5 1 (5.26%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 11 (57.89%) Derivative
1 11 (57.89%) Equities
1 11 (57.89%) Fixed Income
1 11 (57.89%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 11 (57.89%) Hedge funds
2 2 (10.53%) Algorithms
2 2 (10.53%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (84.21%) Agile
1 16 (84.21%) Software Engineering
2 11 (57.89%) Asset Management
3 10 (52.63%) Line Management
4 8 (42.11%) Investment Management
5 7 (36.84%) CI/CD
6 5 (26.32%) Continuous Deployment
6 5 (26.32%) Continuous Integration
6 5 (26.32%) TDD
7 3 (15.79%) Coaching
7 3 (15.79%) Pair Programming
8 2 (10.53%) API Management
8 2 (10.53%) Computer Science
8 2 (10.53%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (10.53%) Data Science
8 2 (10.53%) Machine Learning
8 2 (10.53%) Platform Engineering
8 2 (10.53%) Software Architecture
8 2 (10.53%) Software Testing
9 1 (5.26%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 19 (100.00%) Python
2 13 (68.42%) JavaScript
3 11 (57.89%) Java
3 11 (57.89%) TypeScript
4 4 (21.05%) SQL
5 1 (5.26%) Ruby
5 1 (5.26%) Scala
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft