Python Contracts in Yorkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Python skills in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Python over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Yorkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Python
Rank 45 103 98
Rank change year-on-year
+58 -5
Contract jobs citing Python 71 9 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 3.741% 0.393% 0.165%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.29% 1.190% 0.485%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 6 2
Average daily rate £275 £195 £225
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+41.02% -13.33%
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £319 £300
% change year-on-year
-2.89% +6.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £34.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £36.50 £34.50
% change year-on-year
+9.58% +5.79%
All Programming Languages
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 690 756 619
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 36.35% 32.98% 34.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 375 441 302
Average daily rate £290 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.76% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £200 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £409 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 22 37
Average hourly rate £17.00 £21.75 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.83% -27.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £12.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £37.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
Python
England

Python
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Python across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Yorkshire Python Jobs Demand Trend

Python
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Python across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Python Daily Rate Trend

Python
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Python across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Yorkshire Python Daily Rate Histogram

Python
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Python Hourly Rate Trend

Python
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West Yorkshire +58 62 £275 +74.32%
East Yorkshire -4 1 - -
South Yorkshire -4 1 - -
Python
England

Python
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

1 59 (71.95%) Linux
2 54 (65.85%) C++
2 54 (65.85%) Bash shell
3 50 (60.98%) PHP
3 50 (60.98%) Web Services
4 49 (59.76%) Ruby
4 49 (59.76%) Amazon AWS
5 46 (56.10%) Node.js
6 45 (54.88%) DNS
7 43 (52.44%) Apache
7 43 (52.44%) MySQL
8 40 (48.78%) Configuration Management
8 40 (48.78%) nginx
9 39 (47.56%) Amazon EC2
9 39 (47.56%) Amazon S3
9 39 (47.56%) Kanban
9 39 (47.56%) Redis
9 39 (47.56%) Route 53
9 39 (47.56%) Amazon RDS
9 39 (47.56%) MongoDB
10 37 (45.12%) Perl
11 35 (42.68%) Internet
12 34 (41.46%) Java
12 34 (41.46%) Oracle
12 34 (41.46%) Puppet
13 33 (40.24%) Client/Server
14 26 (31.71%) TDD
15 25 (30.49%) Telecoms
15 25 (30.49%) Test Automation
16 23 (28.05%) Scrum

Python
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

Application Development
1 50 (60.98%) Web Services
2 46 (56.10%) Node.js
3 16 (19.51%) POSIX
4 12 (14.63%) CSS
5 11 (13.41%) Middleware
6 10 (12.20%) jQuery
7 8 (9.756%) HTML5
7 8 (9.756%) Spring
8 7 (8.537%) Hibernate
8 7 (8.537%) SOAP
8 7 (8.537%) J2EE
8 7 (8.537%) REST
8 7 (8.537%) CSS3
9 5 (6.098%) HTML
9 5 (6.098%) LAMP
9 5 (6.098%) WebSphere
10 4 (4.878%) XML
10 4 (4.878%) Oracle Fusion
11 3 (3.659%) Django
11 3 (3.659%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 49 (59.76%) Amazon AWS
2 43 (52.44%) Apache
3 40 (48.78%) nginx
4 39 (47.56%) Amazon EC2
4 39 (47.56%) Amazon S3
4 39 (47.56%) Route 53
5 8 (9.756%) Adobe CQ
5 8 (9.756%) Tomcat
6 7 (8.537%) Apache Solr
6 7 (8.537%) WebLogic
7 2 (2.439%) Oracle Service Bus
7 2 (2.439%) SharePoint
8 1 (1.220%) Plone
8 1 (1.220%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 6 (7.317%) MS Project
1 6 (7.317%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 13 (15.85%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 45 (54.88%) DNS
2 35 (42.68%) Internet
3 23 (28.05%) SSL
3 23 (28.05%) DHCP
3 23 (28.05%) HTTP
4 21 (25.61%) TCP/IP
5 13 (15.85%) Intrusion Detection
6 3 (3.659%) SSH
7 1 (1.220%) Network Security
7 1 (1.220%) OpenLDAP
7 1 (1.220%) DVB
7 1 (1.220%) NetScreen
7 1 (1.220%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (52.44%) MySQL
2 39 (47.56%) MongoDB
2 39 (47.56%) Redis
2 39 (47.56%) Amazon RDS
3 19 (23.17%) NoSQL
3 19 (23.17%) RDBMS
4 16 (19.51%) SimpleDB
4 16 (19.51%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 12 (14.63%) Maven
1 12 (14.63%) Jenkins
2 7 (8.537%) Subversion
2 7 (8.537%) Git (software)
3 5 (6.098%) Ant
4 2 (2.439%) Selenium
5 1 (1.220%) PHPUnit
5 1 (1.220%) JUnit
5 1 (1.220%) Eclipse
5 1 (1.220%) JMeter
General
1 25 (30.49%) Telecoms
2 4 (4.878%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 27 (32.93%) Software Engineer
2 18 (21.95%) Developer
3 9 (10.98%) Operations Engineer
4 8 (9.756%) Java Developer
5 4 (4.878%) Software Developer
5 4 (4.878%) Tester
5 4 (4.878%) Administrator
5 4 (4.878%) Java Software Engineer
5 4 (4.878%) Release Engineer
5 4 (4.878%) Configuration Engineer
6 3 (3.659%) Test Engineer
6 3 (3.659%) Cloud Software Developer
6 3 (3.659%) Cloud Developer
7 2 (2.439%) Automation Tester
7 2 (2.439%) Middleware Administrator
7 2 (2.439%) Network Engineer
7 2 (2.439%) Linux Administrator
7 2 (2.439%) Python Developer
7 2 (2.439%) Linux Engineer
7 2 (2.439%) Senior Tester
Miscellaneous
1 33 (40.24%) Client/Server
2 9 (10.98%) Enterprise Software
3 8 (9.756%) STB
4 6 (7.317%) IPTV
4 6 (7.317%) Computer Science
4 6 (7.317%) MPEG
5 5 (6.098%) Open Source
6 2 (2.439%) NHS
7 1 (1.220%) W3C
7 1 (1.220%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 59 (71.95%) Linux
2 6 (7.317%) UNIX
3 2 (2.439%) Windows
4 1 (1.220%) Solaris
4 1 (1.220%) Windows XP
4 1 (1.220%) Windows CE
4 1 (1.220%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (1.220%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (48.78%) Configuration Management
2 39 (47.56%) Kanban
3 26 (31.71%) TDD
4 25 (30.49%) Test Automation
5 23 (28.05%) Scrum
6 22 (26.83%) Continuous Integration
7 21 (25.61%) Load Balancing
8 19 (23.17%) Security Testing
9 16 (19.51%) Capacity Management
9 16 (19.51%) Incident Management
10 9 (10.98%) SOA
11 7 (8.537%) Software Engineering
11 7 (8.537%) BDD
12 6 (7.317%) Performance Testing
13 5 (6.098%) E-Commerce
14 4 (4.878%) Multithreading
15 3 (3.659%) OO
15 3 (3.659%) Web Development
16 2 (2.439%) Network Design
16 2 (2.439%) Manual Testing
Programming Languages
1 54 (65.85%) C++
1 54 (65.85%) Bash shell
2 50 (60.98%) PHP
3 49 (59.76%) Ruby
4 37 (45.12%) Perl
5 34 (41.46%) Java
6 11 (13.41%) JavaScript
7 10 (12.20%) SQL
8 7 (8.537%) Jython
8 7 (8.537%) Tcl
9 5 (6.098%) AWK
10 4 (4.878%) C
11 3 (3.659%) Shell Script
12 2 (2.439%) PL/SQL
12 2 (2.439%) PHP5
12 2 (2.439%) WebLogic Scripting Tool
13 1 (1.220%) VB
13 1 (1.220%) Embedded C
13 1 (1.220%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 8 (9.756%) Degree
2 6 (7.317%) HND
3 1 (1.220%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.220%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (2.439%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (2.439%) vSphere
2 1 (1.220%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 34 (41.46%) Puppet
2 1 (1.220%) Nagios
Vendors
1 34 (41.46%) Oracle
2 17 (20.73%) Percona
3 7 (8.537%) hybris
3 7 (8.537%) Adobe
4 6 (7.317%) Microsoft
5 5 (6.098%) IBM
6 4 (4.878%) JBoss
7 2 (2.439%) VMware
7 2 (2.439%) Endeca
8 1 (1.220%) Zend
8 1 (1.220%) Blue Coat
8 1 (1.220%) Cisco
8 1 (1.220%) Sun
8 1 (1.220%) Juniper
8 1 (1.220%) NetApp
8 1 (1.220%) McAfee
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