The first table below looks at the demand for Python skills in IT jobs advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Python over the 3 months to 20 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 Basingstoke region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Python
Rank 63 55 45
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -10
Permanent jobs citing Python 15 17 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 2.128% 2.764% 2.863%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.213% 5.280% 6.637%
Number of salaries quoted 14 16 14
Average salary £48,750 £47,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.63% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £32,500 £40,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £53,750 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-3.75% -
All Programming Languages
Basingstoke
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
356 322 226
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 50.50% 52.36% 43.13%
Number of salaries quoted 326 280 179
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £27,500 £28,700
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Python
Hampshire

Python
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Basingstoke Python Jobs Demand Trend

Python
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Python across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke Python Salary Trend

Python
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Python across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Basingstoke Python Salary Histogram

Python
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Python.

1 22 (100.00%) SQL
2 19 (86.36%) Perl
3 15 (68.18%) C++
4 14 (63.64%) C#
5 12 (54.55%) C
5 12 (54.55%) Java
5 12 (54.55%) Selenium
6 11 (50.00%) FitNesse
6 11 (50.00%) WATIR
6 11 (50.00%) Linux
6 11 (50.00%) SOA
7 10 (45.45%) JavaScript
7 10 (45.45%) BDD
8 9 (40.91%) QA
8 9 (40.91%) V-Model
8 9 (40.91%) HTML
8 9 (40.91%) XML
8 9 (40.91%) Windows
9 8 (36.36%) MySQL
9 8 (36.36%) TDD
9 8 (36.36%) SaaS
9 8 (36.36%) Degree
10 7 (31.82%) Bash shell
10 7 (31.82%) PowerShell
10 7 (31.82%) Windows Server 2008
10 7 (31.82%) Cloud Computing
10 7 (31.82%) LAMP
10 7 (31.82%) VMware
10 7 (31.82%) SAN
10 7 (31.82%) Windows Server 2003

Python
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Python. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (40.91%) XML
1 9 (40.91%) HTML
2 7 (31.82%) LAMP
3 5 (22.73%) .NET
4 2 (9.091%) WCF
4 2 (9.091%) WinForms
4 2 (9.091%) HTML5
4 2 (9.091%) soapUI
4 2 (9.091%) Web Services
5 1 (4.545%) ASP.NET MVC 4
5 1 (4.545%) .NET Framework
5 1 (4.545%) jQuery
5 1 (4.545%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (4.545%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (9.091%) IIS
1 2 (9.091%) BizTalk Server
Communications & Networking
1 7 (31.82%) SAN
1 7 (31.82%) Firewall
2 1 (4.545%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (36.36%) MySQL
2 2 (9.091%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (54.55%) Selenium
2 11 (50.00%) FitNesse
2 11 (50.00%) WATIR
3 4 (18.18%) WebDriver
4 3 (13.64%) SpecFlow
4 3 (13.64%) Git (software)
5 2 (9.091%) GitHub
5 2 (9.091%) JMeter
5 2 (9.091%) Firebug
5 2 (9.091%) Fiddler
6 1 (4.545%) Subversion
6 1 (4.545%) ReSharper
6 1 (4.545%) ClearCase
General
1 1 (4.545%) Finance
1 1 (4.545%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) Analyst
1 7 (31.82%) Test Analyst
1 7 (31.82%) QA Test Analyst
1 7 (31.82%) QA Analyst
1 7 (31.82%) Lead Test Analyst
2 6 (27.27%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (27.27%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Test Team Leader
3 4 (18.18%) Team Leader
4 3 (13.64%) Software Engineer
5 1 (4.545%) Developer
5 1 (4.545%) Technical Engineer
5 1 (4.545%) Technical Leader
5 1 (4.545%) Senior C# Developer
5 1 (4.545%) C# Developer
5 1 (4.545%) C++ Software Engineer
5 1 (4.545%) C# Software Engineer
5 1 (4.545%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (4.545%) Senior Developer
5 1 (4.545%) Senior Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (36.36%) SaaS
2 7 (31.82%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 11 (50.00%) Linux
2 9 (40.91%) Windows
3 7 (31.82%) Windows Server 2003
3 7 (31.82%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (9.091%) SUSE
5 1 (4.545%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (50.00%) SOA
2 10 (45.45%) BDD
3 9 (40.91%) V-Model
4 8 (36.36%) TDD
5 7 (31.82%) Service Delivery
5 7 (31.82%) Change Management
6 5 (22.73%) Scrum
7 4 (18.18%) Agile Software Development
8 3 (13.64%) Project Management
9 2 (9.091%) OOP
9 2 (9.091%) OO
9 2 (9.091%) Manual Testing
9 2 (9.091%) Performance Testing
9 2 (9.091%) Security Testing
9 2 (9.091%) Integration Testing
10 1 (4.545%) Continuous Integration
10 1 (4.545%) Kanban
10 1 (4.545%) Pair Programming
10 1 (4.545%) Technical Architecture
10 1 (4.545%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 22 (100.00%) SQL
2 19 (86.36%) Perl
3 15 (68.18%) C++
4 14 (63.64%) C#
5 12 (54.55%) C
5 12 (54.55%) Java
6 10 (45.45%) JavaScript
7 7 (31.82%) PHP
7 7 (31.82%) VBScript
7 7 (31.82%) PowerShell
7 7 (31.82%) Bash shell
8 1 (4.545%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (36.36%) Degree
2 7 (31.82%) MCP
2 7 (31.82%) MCSE
2 7 (31.82%) CCNA
2 7 (31.82%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (31.82%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (40.91%) QA
System Software
1 7 (31.82%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (31.82%) Cisco
1 7 (31.82%) VMware
2 1 (4.545%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.545%) Juniper