The first table below looks at the demand for Python skills in IT jobs advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Python over the 3 months to 24 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 Coventry region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Python
Rank 50 35 46
Rank change year-on-year
-15 +11
Permanent jobs citing Python 20 9 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 3.170% 2.514% 1.020%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.092% 4.569% 2.500%
Number of salaries quoted 20 9 4
Average salary £35,000 £28,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -13.84%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Programming Languages
Coventry
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
282 197 160
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 44.69% 55.03% 40.82%
Number of salaries quoted 255 178 157
Average salary £37,500 £34,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.29% -9.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Python
West Midlands

Python
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry 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 Coventry region.

Coventry Python Salary Trend

Python
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Python across the Coventry region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Coventry Python Salary Histogram

Python
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 37 (80.43%) Linux
2 31 (67.39%) CSS
2 31 (67.39%) JavaScript
3 27 (58.70%) UNIX
4 26 (56.52%) Apache
5 23 (50.00%) C#
6 21 (45.65%) Java
7 20 (43.48%) C++
7 20 (43.48%) HTML
8 19 (41.30%) HTTP
8 19 (41.30%) DNS
9 17 (36.96%) VB
9 17 (36.96%) .NET
10 16 (34.78%) Web Development
10 16 (34.78%) Computer Science
10 16 (34.78%) Degree
11 15 (32.61%) Squid
11 15 (32.61%) C
11 15 (32.61%) ASP.NET
12 13 (28.26%) DHCP
13 12 (26.09%) VoIP
13 12 (26.09%) SQL Server
13 12 (26.09%) PHP
14 11 (23.91%) MySQL
14 11 (23.91%) Perl
14 11 (23.91%) Delphi
14 11 (23.91%) DHTML
14 11 (23.91%) SAP
14 11 (23.91%) Web Services
14 11 (23.91%) XML

Python
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 31 (67.39%) CSS
2 20 (43.48%) HTML
3 17 (36.96%) .NET
4 15 (32.61%) ASP.NET
5 11 (23.91%) DHTML
5 11 (23.91%) Web Services
5 11 (23.91%) XML
5 11 (23.91%) XSL
5 11 (23.91%) COM
5 11 (23.91%) .NET Framework
5 11 (23.91%) WCF
5 11 (23.91%) WPF
5 11 (23.91%) jQuery
5 11 (23.91%) Ajax
5 11 (23.91%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 4 (8.696%) J2EE
7 1 (2.174%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 26 (56.52%) Apache
2 11 (23.91%) SharePoint
2 11 (23.91%) Tomcat
2 11 (23.91%) BizTalk Server
Business Applications
1 11 (23.91%) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
1 19 (41.30%) HTTP
1 19 (41.30%) DNS
2 13 (28.26%) DHCP
3 12 (26.09%) VoIP
4 1 (2.174%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (26.09%) SQL Server
2 11 (23.91%) MySQL
3 1 (2.174%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.174%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (2.174%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 37 (80.43%) Developer
2 15 (32.61%) Web Developer
3 11 (23.91%) .NET Developer
3 11 (23.91%) .NET Web Developer
4 7 (15.22%) Software Developer
5 6 (13.04%) Software Engineer
5 6 (13.04%) C++ Software Engineer
5 6 (13.04%) Python Developer
5 6 (13.04%) C Software Engineer
6 4 (8.696%) Graduate
6 4 (8.696%) Applications Developer
6 4 (8.696%) Graduate Developer
7 3 (6.522%) Python Web Developer
8 2 (4.348%) Senior Developer
8 2 (4.348%) Analyst
9 1 (2.174%) HTML Developer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (34.78%) Computer Science
2 9 (19.57%) Device Driver
3 8 (17.39%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 37 (80.43%) Linux
2 27 (58.70%) UNIX
3 11 (23.91%) OpenVMS
3 11 (23.91%) Solaris
4 7 (15.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (34.78%) Web Development
2 11 (23.91%) MVC
3 7 (15.22%) Agile Software Development
4 6 (13.04%) Signal Processing
5 2 (4.348%) Software Engineering
5 2 (4.348%) Digital Forensics
6 1 (2.174%) Service Management
6 1 (2.174%) PRINCE2
6 1 (2.174%) OO
6 1 (2.174%) ITIL
6 1 (2.174%) Logistics
6 1 (2.174%) Business Analysis
6 1 (2.174%) Software Testing
6 1 (2.174%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 31 (67.39%) JavaScript
2 23 (50.00%) C#
3 21 (45.65%) Java
4 20 (43.48%) C++
5 17 (36.96%) VB
6 15 (32.61%) C
7 12 (26.09%) PHP
8 11 (23.91%) Perl
8 11 (23.91%) Delphi
8 11 (23.91%) XAML
9 7 (15.22%) SQL
10 5 (10.87%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 16 (34.78%) Degree
2 6 (13.04%) Postgraduate
2 6 (13.04%) PhD
2 6 (13.04%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.174%) ISEB
3 1 (2.174%) HNC
System Software
1 15 (32.61%) Squid
2 10 (21.74%) Samba
3 1 (2.174%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 11 (23.91%) SAP
1 11 (23.91%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.696%) Oracle
3 1 (2.174%) webMethods
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