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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Python skills in IT jobs advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Python over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Essex region.

 Python
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank6587123
Rank change year-on-year
Up+22Up+36
Matching permanent IT job ads211
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex0.296 %0.096 %0.046 %
As % of the Programming Languages category0.592 %0.190 %0.077 %
Salaries quoted211
Average salary£40,000£42,500£24,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.880 %+77.08 %
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
Essex IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryAll Programming Languages
Essex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
3385261291
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex50.00 %50.24 %59.08 %
Salaries quoted2754811143
Average salary£40,000£35,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,750£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£50,000£49,950
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£34,500
% change year-on-year
-+1.440 %
Python East of EnglandPython
East of England

Python
Demand Trend

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

Essex 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 Essex region.

Essex Python Salary Trend

Python
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Essex 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.

110 (100.00 %)Perl
28 (80.00 %)Linux
28 (80.00 %)Apache
28 (80.00 %)Flash
28 (80.00 %)E-Commerce
28 (80.00 %)PHP
28 (80.00 %).NET
28 (80.00 %)C#
28 (80.00 %)IIS
28 (80.00 %)ASP.NET
28 (80.00 %)Banking
31 (10.00 %)TDD
31 (10.00 %)Bioinformatics
31 (10.00 %)Ruby
31 (10.00 %)Ruby on Rails
31 (10.00 %)Biotechnology
31 (10.00 %)UNIX
31 (10.00 %)C++
31 (10.00 %)Java
31 (10.00 %)MySQL
31 (10.00 %)Oracle
31 (10.00 %)OO

Python
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Essex 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.

Essex IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
18 (80.00 %).NET
18 (80.00 %)ASP.NET
18 (80.00 %)Flash
21 (10.00 %)Ruby on Rails
Essex IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
18 (80.00 %)IIS
18 (80.00 %)Apache
Essex IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (10.00 %)MySQL
Essex IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
18 (80.00 %)Banking
Essex IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
19 (90.00 %)Developer
28 (80.00 %)C# Developer
31 (10.00 %)Senior Software Developer
31 (10.00 %)Analyst
31 (10.00 %)Senior Developer
31 (10.00 %)Software Developer
Essex IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11 (10.00 %)Biotechnology
Essex IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
18 (80.00 %)Linux
21 (10.00 %)UNIX
Essex IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
18 (80.00 %)E-Commerce
21 (10.00 %)TDD
21 (10.00 %)Bioinformatics
21 (10.00 %)OO
Essex IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
110 (100.00 %)Perl
28 (80.00 %)PHP
28 (80.00 %)C#
31 (10.00 %)C++
31 (10.00 %)Java
31 (10.00 %)Ruby
Essex IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11 (10.00 %)Oracle