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This section looks at the demand for Python skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Python over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPython
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank140226
Rank change on same period last yearUp+86
Matching permanent IT job ads13473
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.071 %0.030 %
As % of the category below3.296 %1.269 %
Salaries quoted10952
Average minimum salary£35,658£39,825
Average salary£41,939£44,833
% change on same period last year-6.45 %
Average maximum salary£48,220£49,842
UK excluding London average salary£36,257£36,392
% change on same period last year-0.36 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads40655754
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.146 %2.356 %
Salaries quoted34704883
Average minimum salary£36,890£36,671
Average salary£40,925£39,972
% change on same period last year+2.38 %
Average maximum salary£44,959£43,273
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
Python South EastPython
South East

Python
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Python Demand Trend

Python
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Python Salary Trend

Python
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Python across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Berkshire Python Salary Histogram

Python
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingUp+4466£42,313+6.31 %
NewburyUp+1214£36,214-24.55 %
SloughUp+714£42,938-4.58 %
BracknellUp+272£70,000+7.69 %
MaidenheadUp+12£30,000-43.60 %
Python South EastPython
South East

Python
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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.

1218 (84.17 %)Perl
2148 (57.14 %)C++
3140 (54.05 %)C
4132 (50.97 %)Linux
5105 (40.54 %)UNIX
689 (34.36 %)Java
785 (32.82 %)TCP/IP
878 (30.12 %)PHP
957 (22.01 %)SQL
1053 (20.46 %)ISDN
1053 (20.46 %)VoIP
1053 (20.46 %)Ethernet
1152 (20.08 %)OO
1247 (18.15 %)Internet
1247 (18.15 %)Apache
1343 (16.60 %)Cisco
1441 (15.83 %)H.323
1441 (15.83 %)Windows
1539 (15.06 %)Ruby
1638 (14.67 %)Degree
1737 (14.29 %)Web Development
1737 (14.29 %)PBX
1833 (12.74 %)JBoss
1932 (12.36 %)Tomcat
2031 (11.97 %)JavaScript
2130 (11.58 %)Fat Client
2130 (11.58 %)Thin Client
2229 (11.20 %)Computer Science
2328 (10.81 %)Mathematics
2328 (10.81 %)JSP

Python
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
128 (10.81 %)JSP
128 (10.81 %)Servlets
225 (9.653 %)J2EE
324 (9.266 %).NET
420 (7.722 %)WebServices
518 (6.950 %)EJB
615 (5.792 %)Struts
714 (5.405 %)XML
714 (5.405 %)ASP.NET
813 (5.019 %)MVC
813 (5.019 %)Hibernate
912 (4.633 %)HTML
108 (3.089 %)ActiveX
108 (3.089 %)DirectX
117 (2.703 %)Middleware
117 (2.703 %)STL
125 (1.931 %)Ruby on Rails
134 (1.544 %)Oracle Coherence
134 (1.544 %)XSLT
142 (0.772 %)XHTML
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
147 (18.15 %)Apache
233 (12.74 %)JBoss
332 (12.36 %)Tomcat
43 (1.158 %)SAS
52 (0.772 %)WebLogic
61 (0.386 %)MS Exchange
61 (0.386 %)ESB
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (1.158 %)MS Visio
13 (1.158 %)SPSS
21 (0.386 %)MS Project
21 (0.386 %)MS Excel
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
185 (32.82 %)TCP/IP
253 (20.46 %)ISDN
253 (20.46 %)VoIP
253 (20.46 %)Ethernet
347 (18.15 %)Internet
441 (15.83 %)H.323
537 (14.29 %)PBX
624 (9.266 %)Ethereal
624 (9.266 %)Wireshark
715 (5.792 %)Wireless
715 (5.792 %)DNS
814 (5.405 %)DHCP
96 (2.317 %)SMTP
104 (1.544 %)LDAP
112 (0.772 %)HTTP
112 (0.772 %)Firewall
121 (0.386 %)Cisco PIX
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
126 (10.04 %)MySQL
218 (6.950 %)RDBMS
38 (3.089 %)ETL
43 (1.158 %)DB2
43 (1.158 %)Datawarehouse
43 (1.158 %)Data Mining
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
122 (8.494 %)Subversion
220 (7.722 %)Eclipse
319 (7.336 %)Ant
41 (0.386 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
127 (10.42 %)Education
214 (5.405 %)Finance
39 (3.475 %)Telecoms
47 (2.703 %)Marketing
56 (2.317 %)Electronics
63 (1.158 %)Retail
72 (0.772 %)Pensions
72 (0.772 %)Government
72 (0.772 %)Health
72 (0.772 %)Advertising
81 (0.386 %)Electric
81 (0.386 %)Aerospace
81 (0.386 %)Automotive
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
189 (34.36 %)Software Engineer
250 (19.31 %)Test Engineer
349 (18.92 %)Developer
431 (11.97 %)Analyst
431 (11.97 %)Test Development Engineer
527 (10.42 %)Software Developer
619 (7.336 %)C++ Software Engineer
711 (4.247 %)Graduate
810 (3.861 %)Administrator
99 (3.475 %)Systems Administrator
99 (3.475 %)UNIX Administrator
99 (3.475 %)Integration Engineer
99 (3.475 %)Linux Systems Administrator
99 (3.475 %)Linux Administrator
108 (3.089 %)Software Integration Engineer
108 (3.089 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
108 (3.089 %)Support Analyst
108 (3.089 %)C++ Developer
117 (2.703 %)Senior Software Engineer
117 (2.703 %)C# Software Engineer
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
130 (11.58 %)Thin Client
130 (11.58 %)Fat Client
229 (11.20 %)Computer Science
328 (10.81 %)Mathematics
415 (5.792 %)Client/Server
510 (3.861 %)Video Conferencing
68 (3.089 %)MPEG
76 (2.317 %)Physics
81 (0.386 %)Russian Language
81 (0.386 %)Device Driver
81 (0.386 %)IPTV
81 (0.386 %)Data Integration
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1132 (50.97 %)Linux
2105 (40.54 %)UNIX
341 (15.83 %)Windows
426 (10.04 %)Solaris
58 (3.089 %)AIX
58 (3.089 %)HPUX
58 (3.089 %)VxWorks
58 (3.089 %)SUSE
58 (3.089 %)Debian
58 (3.089 %)Fedora
58 (3.089 %)Ubuntu
62 (0.772 %)Embedded Linux
71 (0.386 %)Windows 2000
71 (0.386 %)Windows NT
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
152 (20.08 %)OO
237 (14.29 %)Web Development
321 (8.108 %)Agile Software Development
416 (6.178 %)SOA
515 (5.792 %)OOD
613 (5.019 %)Validation
613 (5.019 %)Requirements Analysis
613 (5.019 %)Performance Management
710 (3.861 %)OOP
89 (3.475 %)Document Management
89 (3.475 %)Problem Management
97 (2.703 %)Change Management
106 (2.317 %)TDD
106 (2.317 %)Security Cleared
114 (1.544 %)SC Cleared
123 (1.158 %)Direct Marketing
123 (1.158 %)Data Protection
123 (1.158 %)System Testing
123 (1.158 %)Data Modelling
123 (1.158 %)Business Intelligence
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1218 (84.17 %)Perl
2148 (57.14 %)C++
3140 (54.05 %)C
489 (34.36 %)Java
578 (30.12 %)PHP
657 (22.01 %)SQL
739 (15.06 %)Ruby
831 (11.97 %)JavaScript
925 (9.653 %)AWK
1021 (8.108 %)C#
1119 (7.336 %)VBScript
129 (3.475 %)Embedded C
138 (3.089 %)Shell Script
142 (0.772 %)VC++
142 (0.772 %)Embedded C++
142 (0.772 %)DHTML
142 (0.772 %)PHP5
151 (0.386 %)VB
151 (0.386 %)Assembly Language
151 (0.386 %)Korn
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
138 (14.67 %)Degree
22 (0.772 %)Sun Certification
31 (0.386 %)ISEB
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
110 (3.861 %)QA
21 (0.386 %)ISO9001
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
114 (5.405 %)NFS
21 (0.386 %)ISA Server
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
143 (16.60 %)Cisco
225 (9.653 %)Red Hat
317 (6.564 %)Oracle
47 (2.703 %)Sun
53 (1.158 %)Teradata
53 (1.158 %)Netezza
53 (1.158 %)DATAllegro
53 (1.158 %)Greenplum
62 (0.772 %)Zend
62 (0.772 %)BEA
62 (0.772 %)IBM
62 (0.772 %)Microsoft
71 (0.386 %)ION Trading
71 (0.386 %)CheckPoint
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