Python Contracts in Oxfordshire

Python
South East > Oxfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire 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 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 8 17
Rank change year-on-year -11 +9 -1
Contract jobs citing Python 8 27 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 3.52% 10.80% 6.93%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.62% 36.99% 23.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 17 18
10th Percentile - £430 £348
25th Percentile £550 £453 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% +17.65% -10.53%
75th Percentile £600 £540 £450
90th Percentile - £575 £575
South East median daily rate £525 £550 £527
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.46% +10.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £53.75 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £65.00 £43.50 £36.50
% change year-on-year +49.43% +19.18% -21.93%

All Programming Languages
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 37 73 80
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 16.30% 29.20% 29.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 35 76
10th Percentile £328 £279 £325
25th Percentile £381 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -
75th Percentile £538 £550 £575
90th Percentile £588 £588 £588
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 0
10th Percentile £53.75 £28.57 -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £32.30 -
Median % change year-on-year +101.24% - -
75th Percentile - £53.75 -
90th Percentile - £54.50 -
South East median hourly rate £60.00 £55.00 £43.64
% change year-on-year +9.09% +26.03% +5.16%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Oxfordshire

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Oxfordshire

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in Oxfordshire

Python
Hourly Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Python in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Python in Oxfordshire

Python
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 30 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
Oxford +1 7 £575 +15.00% 23
Python
South East

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) Wireless
2 1 (12.50%) DHCP
2 1 (12.50%) DNS
2 1 (12.50%) InfiniBand
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Git
1 4 (50.00%) JIRA
1 4 (50.00%) Subversion
General
1 4 (50.00%) Aerospace
1 4 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Python Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Celery
1 2 (25.00%) Django
1 2 (25.00%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 4 (50.00%) Device Driver
2 1 (12.50%) Grid Computing
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
1 4 (50.00%) Signal Processing
1 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (50.00%) Software Optimisation
1 4 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
2 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management
2 1 (12.50%) Containerisation
2 1 (12.50%) Data Acquisition
2 1 (12.50%) DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (12.50%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) C
1 5 (62.50%) C++
2 4 (50.00%) Assembly Language
2 4 (50.00%) MATLAB
2 4 (50.00%) Shell Script
3 1 (12.50%) Go
3 1 (12.50%) Java
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) Perl
3 1 (12.50%) Rust
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Degree
2 4 (50.00%) Master's Degree
2 4 (50.00%) PhD
3 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) JTAG
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 4 (50.00%) Firmware
2 1 (12.50%) Docker
2 1 (12.50%) NFS
2 1 (12.50%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Ansible
1 1 (12.50%) CFEngine
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 1 (12.50%) Puppet
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform