The first table below looks at the demand for Python skills in IT jobs advertised for the Farnborough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Python over the 3 months to 23 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 Farnborough region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Python
Rank 25 21 30
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +9
Permanent jobs citing Python 12 20 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Farnborough 6.704% 8.439% 0.820%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.77% 16.00% 1.190%
Number of salaries quoted 12 18 1
Average salary £40,000 £29,000 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+37.93% -30.12%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Programming Languages
Farnborough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
94 125 84
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Farnborough 52.51% 52.74% 68.85%
Number of salaries quoted 90 121 82
Average salary £38,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.75% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £65,000
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 Farnborough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Farnborough 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 Farnborough region.

Farnborough Python Salary Trend

Python
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Python across the Farnborough region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Farnborough Python Salary Histogram

Python
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Farnborough 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 49 (98.00%) Perl
1 49 (98.00%) MySQL
1 49 (98.00%) Linux
1 49 (98.00%) VMware
1 49 (98.00%) Ruby
2 44 (88.00%) PowerShell
2 44 (88.00%) PHP
3 29 (58.00%) Oracle
3 29 (58.00%) SQL Server
4 28 (56.00%) Nagios
4 28 (56.00%) NetIQ
4 28 (56.00%) AppManager
4 28 (56.00%) SCCM
4 28 (56.00%) Opalis
4 28 (56.00%) SolarWinds
4 28 (56.00%) Puppet
5 25 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 24 (48.00%) Windows
6 24 (48.00%) Apache
6 24 (48.00%) .NET
6 24 (48.00%) Java
6 24 (48.00%) vSphere
7 22 (44.00%) Ruby on Rails
8 20 (40.00%) Web 2.0
8 20 (40.00%) Ajax
8 20 (40.00%) jQuery
8 20 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
8 20 (40.00%) TDD
8 20 (40.00%) MVC
8 20 (40.00%) JavaScript

Python
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Farnborough 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 24 (48.00%) .NET
2 22 (44.00%) Ruby on Rails
3 20 (40.00%) Ajax
3 20 (40.00%) jQuery
3 20 (40.00%) HTML
3 20 (40.00%) CSS
4 14 (28.00%) Web Services
5 12 (24.00%) RESTful
6 10 (20.00%) HTML5
6 10 (20.00%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 24 (48.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 20 (40.00%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (98.00%) MySQL
2 29 (58.00%) SQL Server
3 9 (18.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 10 (20.00%) Git (software)
1 10 (20.00%) Subversion
General
1 12 (24.00%) Billing
2 1 (2.000%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 20 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 20 (40.00%) Developer
2 15 (30.00%) Web Developer
3 6 (12.00%) PHP Developer
4 5 (10.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 5 (10.00%) Linux Administrator
4 5 (10.00%) Administrator
4 5 (10.00%) Systems Administrator
5 3 (6.000%) Systems Engineer
5 3 (6.000%) Ruby on Rails Developer
5 3 (6.000%) PHP Web Developer
5 3 (6.000%) Automation Engineer
6 2 (4.000%) Ruby Developer
6 2 (4.000%) Programmer
6 2 (4.000%) Graduate
7 1 (2.000%) Junior
7 1 (2.000%) Software Engineer
7 1 (2.000%) PHP Programmer
7 1 (2.000%) Junior Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 20 (40.00%) Web 2.0
1 20 (40.00%) PaaS
2 10 (20.00%) SaaS
2 10 (20.00%) IaaS
3 5 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (2.000%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 49 (98.00%) Linux
2 24 (48.00%) Windows
3 14 (28.00%) Ubuntu
4 7 (14.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (10.00%) CentOS
6 1 (2.000%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (2.000%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
1 20 (40.00%) TDD
1 20 (40.00%) MVC
2 19 (38.00%) ITIL
3 18 (36.00%) OOP
4 12 (24.00%) Continuous Integration
4 12 (24.00%) Project Management
5 9 (18.00%) Workflow
5 9 (18.00%) Scrum
5 9 (18.00%) Web Development
5 9 (18.00%) Operations Management
5 9 (18.00%) Configuration Management
5 9 (18.00%) Infrastructure Management
6 1 (2.000%) Software Engineering
6 1 (2.000%) Video Processing
Programming Languages
1 49 (98.00%) Perl
1 49 (98.00%) Ruby
2 44 (88.00%) PowerShell
2 44 (88.00%) PHP
3 24 (48.00%) Java
4 20 (40.00%) JavaScript
5 18 (36.00%) SQL
6 4 (8.000%) VBScript
7 1 (2.000%) C
7 1 (2.000%) C++
System Software
1 25 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 24 (48.00%) vSphere
3 10 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 28 (56.00%) Nagios
1 28 (56.00%) AppManager
1 28 (56.00%) SCCM
1 28 (56.00%) Opalis
1 28 (56.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 49 (98.00%) VMware
2 29 (58.00%) Oracle
3 28 (56.00%) NetIQ
3 28 (56.00%) SolarWinds
4 7 (14.00%) Red Hat
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