Python Contracts in Merseyside

Python
North West > Merseyside

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Merseyside 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 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 24 42
Rank change year-on-year +8 +18 -24
Contract jobs citing Python 16 25 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 7.11% 7.62% 1.92%
As % of the Programming Languages category 34.78% 34.25% 8.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 21 3
10th Percentile - £325 £514
25th Percentile £381 £400 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -29.55% +2.33% +19.44%
75th Percentile £394 £675 £678
90th Percentile - £700 £751
North West median daily rate £500 £566 £550
% change year-on-year -11.66% +2.91% +22.22%

All Programming Languages
Merseyside

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 Merseyside with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 46 73 78
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 20.44% 22.26% 21.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 63 61
10th Percentile £285 £325 £250
25th Percentile £350 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £458
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +9.29% +34.56%
75th Percentile £494 £626 £588
90th Percentile £550 £675 £650
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +21.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £27.20 -
North West median hourly rate £48.22 £40.59 £39.73
% change year-on-year +18.79% +2.17% +24.15%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Merseyside

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Merseyside

Python
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 3 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
Liverpool +10 15 - - 7
Python
North West

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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:

Applications
1 13 (81.25%) Chatbot
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (12.50%) Software-Defined Networking
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Sonatype Nexus
Job Titles
1 14 (87.50%) Developer
2 13 (81.25%) Software Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Automation Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Network Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (81.25%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Device Driver
1 1 (6.25%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (87.50%) Code Quality
2 13 (81.25%) Artificial Intelligence
2 13 (81.25%) Conversational UI
2 13 (81.25%) Software Engineering
3 2 (12.50%) Task Automation
4 1 (6.25%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (6.25%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 13 (81.25%) C#
1 13 (81.25%) JavaScript
1 13 (81.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (81.25%) Degree
2 2 (12.50%) CCIE
2 2 (12.50%) CCNA
2 2 (12.50%) CCNP
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Ansible
Vendors
1 13 (81.25%) PayPal
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco