Python Contracts in Oxfordshire

Python
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Python skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Python over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 9 25
Rank change year-on-year -3 +16 -10
Contract jobs citing Python 16 25 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 6.50% 10.92% 4.46%
As % of the Programming Languages category 34.04% 34.25% 18.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 15 11
10th Percentile £493 £375 £363
25th Percentile - £425 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +17.65% -5.61%
75th Percentile £563 £540 £469
90th Percentile £600 £575 £525
South East median daily rate £513 £550 £527
% change year-on-year -6.73% +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 £24.46 £19.00
% change year-on-year +165.74% +28.74% -58.92%

All Programming Languages
Oxfordshire

Python falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Oxfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 47 73 65
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 19.11% 31.88% 24.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 37 62
10th Percentile £339 £253 £314
25th Percentile £425 £375 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £465 £433
Median % change year-on-year +7.53% +7.51% +1.76%
75th Percentile £525 £563 £575
90th Percentile £578 £588 £611
South East median daily rate £501 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.57% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 6 0
10th Percentile £55.63 £29.19 -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £32.30 -
Median % change year-on-year +101.24% - -
75th Percentile - £48.39 -
90th Percentile £79.38 £54.38 -
South East median hourly rate £62.00 £56.47 £35.00
% change year-on-year +9.79% +61.34% -18.24%

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 13 June 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 13 June 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 +4 14 £500 +2.56% 29
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.25%) SAS
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.25%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (6.25%) Azure
1 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (6.25%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 4 (25.00%) Wireless
2 1 (6.25%) DHCP
2 1 (6.25%) DNS
2 1 (6.25%) InfiniBand
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (6.25%) Looker
3 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
3 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
3 1 (6.25%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Git
2 4 (25.00%) JIRA
2 4 (25.00%) Subversion
General
1 4 (25.00%) Aerospace
1 4 (25.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (6.25%) Advertising
2 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
2 1 (6.25%) Marketing
2 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
2 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Developer
1 6 (37.50%) Software Engineer
2 5 (31.25%) Python Developer
3 4 (25.00%) Embedded Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) C# Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Data Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Data Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Dynamics NAV Developer
4 1 (6.25%) ETL Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Full Stack Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Full Stack Software Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) IoT Software Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Marketing Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Marketing Data Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Python Data Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (12.50%) Celery
1 2 (12.50%) Django
1 2 (12.50%) SQLAlchemy
2 1 (6.25%) NestJS
2 1 (6.25%) Next.js
2 1 (6.25%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Algorithms
2 4 (25.00%) Device Driver
3 1 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (6.25%) Grid Computing
3 1 (6.25%) IoT
3 1 (6.25%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
1 1 (6.25%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Software Engineering
2 5 (31.25%) Computer Science
3 4 (25.00%) Defect Tracking
3 4 (25.00%) Signal Processing
3 4 (25.00%) Software Optimisation
3 4 (25.00%) Validation
4 2 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (12.50%) DevOps
4 2 (12.50%) ETL
4 2 (12.50%) Mathematics
4 2 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
4 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (6.25%) Actionable Insight
5 1 (6.25%) Analytics
5 1 (6.25%) Data Acquisition
5 1 (6.25%) Data Protection
5 1 (6.25%) Marketing Analytics
5 1 (6.25%) Marketing Automation
5 1 (6.25%) Product Marketing
5 1 (6.25%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) C++
2 5 (31.25%) C
3 4 (25.00%) Assembly Language
3 4 (25.00%) MATLAB
3 4 (25.00%) Shell Script
4 1 (6.25%) C#
4 1 (6.25%) Fortran
4 1 (6.25%) Go
4 1 (6.25%) Java
4 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
4 1 (6.25%) Perl
4 1 (6.25%) R
4 1 (6.25%) Rust
4 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (56.25%) Degree
2 4 (25.00%) Master's Degree
2 4 (25.00%) PhD
3 2 (12.50%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) JTAG
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 4 (25.00%) Firmware
2 1 (6.25%) Docker
2 1 (6.25%) NFS
2 1 (6.25%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Ansible
1 1 (6.25%) CFEngine
1 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
1 1 (6.25%) Puppet
1 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) Adobe
1 1 (6.25%) Cadence
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft