The first table below looks at the demand for Python skills in IT jobs advertised for the Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Python
Rank 42 20 -
Rank change year-on-year
-22 -
Permanent jobs citing Python 1 15 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Macclesfield 0.529% 9.434% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.645% 12.30% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Programming Languages
Macclesfield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
155 122 174
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Macclesfield 82.01% 76.73% 82.46%
Number of salaries quoted 151 95 129
Average salary £30,000 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £70,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Python
Cheshire

Python
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield region.

Macclesfield Python Salary Trend

Python
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Macclesfield 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 8 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 8 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 8 (100.00%) Bioinformatics
1 8 (100.00%) R
2 6 (75.00%) Ontologies
2 6 (75.00%) jBPM
2 6 (75.00%) Java
2 6 (75.00%) Web Services
2 6 (75.00%) OO
2 6 (75.00%) PhD
2 6 (75.00%) Workflow
2 6 (75.00%) Grid Computing
3 2 (25.00%) Neural Network
3 2 (25.00%) Statistics
3 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 2 (25.00%) Biology
3 2 (25.00%) SciPy
3 2 (25.00%) NumPy
3 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (25.00%) Statistical Modelling

Python
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Macclesfield 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 6 (75.00%) jBPM
1 6 (75.00%) Web Services
2 2 (25.00%) SciPy
2 2 (25.00%) NumPy
General
1 8 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Java Software Developer
1 6 (75.00%) Software Developer
1 6 (75.00%) Developer
1 6 (75.00%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Ontologies
1 6 (75.00%) Grid Computing
2 2 (25.00%) Neural Network
2 2 (25.00%) Statistics
2 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
2 2 (25.00%) Biology
2 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Bioinformatics
2 6 (75.00%) OO
2 6 (75.00%) Workflow
3 2 (25.00%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 8 (100.00%) R
2 6 (75.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) PhD