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The table below looks at the demand for Python skills within the Peterborough region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Python over the 3 months to 9 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPython
Location
3 months to
9 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank20-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.704 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£262£296
% change on same period last year-11.52 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£32.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.98£32.00
% change on same period last year+9.30 %
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Peterborough
Matching contract IT job ads2739
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.054 %0.048 %
Daily rates quoted812
Average minimum daily rate£308£364
Average daily rate£312£390
% change on same period last year-20.01 %
Average maximum daily rate£315£416
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£335
% change on same period last year-5.36 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00£16.50
Average hourly rate£32.50£18.25
% change on same period last year+78.08 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.93£32.45
% change on same period last year-4.69 %
Python CambridgeshirePython
Cambridgeshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Python
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Python across the Peterborough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Peterborough Python Demand Trend

Python
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Python across the Peterborough region.

Peterborough Python Hourly Rate Trend

Python
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Peterborough region citing Python also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Python.

13 (100.00 %)MATLAB
13 (100.00 %)Simulink
13 (100.00 %)Electronics
13 (100.00 %)Automotive

Python
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Peterborough region citing Python also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Python. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (100.00 %)MATLAB
13 (100.00 %)Simulink
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (100.00 %)Electronics
13 (100.00 %)Automotive
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Test Engineer