The first table below looks at the demand for Python skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Python over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Oxfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Python
Rank 47 50 91
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +41
Permanent jobs citing Python 90 58 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 4.792% 3.970% 1.240%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.435% 7.022% 1.879%
Number of salaries quoted 89 54 20
Average salary £40,000 £38,721 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.30% +29.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,500 £28,650 £27,250
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £58,250 £45,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £39,250 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-4.45% +3.28%
All Programming Languages
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1067 826 1171
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 56.82% 56.54% 66.01%
Number of salaries quoted 940 745 1096
Average salary £39,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Python
South East

Python
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire Python Salary Trend

Python
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Python across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Oxfordshire Python Salary Histogram

Python
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Oxford 0 57 £47,500 +11.76% 4
Abingdon - 13 £40,000 -
Burford - 5 £32,500 -
Bicester - 3 £32,750 -
Python
South East

Python
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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 90 (52.02%) Java
2 80 (46.24%) SQL
3 65 (37.57%) Linux
4 54 (31.21%) Open Source
5 48 (27.75%) Perl
6 44 (25.43%) Tomcat
6 44 (25.43%) PostgreSQL
7 37 (21.39%) MySQL
8 36 (20.81%) Agile Software Development
8 36 (20.81%) Apache Solr
9 35 (20.23%) Lucene
10 32 (18.50%) TDD
10 32 (18.50%) Hibernate
10 32 (18.50%) JavaScript
10 32 (18.50%) Spring
11 30 (17.34%) Big Data
12 29 (16.76%) Windows
13 28 (16.18%) Computer Science
14 27 (15.61%) CSS
14 27 (15.61%) C#
15 26 (15.03%) Scrum
16 25 (14.45%) C++
17 24 (13.87%) UNIX
18 23 (13.29%) XML
18 23 (13.29%) J2EE
18 23 (13.29%) RDBMS
18 23 (13.29%) Java EE
18 23 (13.29%) NoSQL
19 22 (12.72%) C
20 21 (12.14%) QA

Python
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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 35 (20.23%) Lucene
2 32 (18.50%) Spring
2 32 (18.50%) Hibernate
3 27 (15.61%) CSS
4 23 (13.29%) J2EE
4 23 (13.29%) XML
4 23 (13.29%) Java EE
5 18 (10.40%) HTML
6 13 (7.514%) .NET
7 12 (6.936%) HTML5
8 8 (4.624%) jQuery
8 8 (4.624%) STL
9 7 (4.046%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 7 (4.046%) CSS3
10 6 (3.468%) OpenGL
10 6 (3.468%) Qt
11 5 (2.890%) Memcached
11 5 (2.890%) Django
11 5 (2.890%) SOAP
11 5 (2.890%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 44 (25.43%) Tomcat
2 36 (20.81%) Apache Solr
3 9 (5.202%) Apache
4 6 (3.468%) Apache Pig
5 3 (1.734%) nginx
5 3 (1.734%) IIS
6 2 (1.156%) Lotus Domino
6 2 (1.156%) Mathematica
6 2 (1.156%) Amazon AWS
7 1 (0.578%) Joomla!
7 1 (0.578%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.578%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 10 (5.780%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.578%) ArcInfo
2 1 (0.578%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.624%) DNS
2 5 (2.890%) SMTP
3 4 (2.312%) SAN
3 4 (2.312%) NAS
4 3 (1.734%) TCP/IP
5 2 (1.156%) LDAP
5 2 (1.156%) SSL
5 2 (1.156%) DHCP
5 2 (1.156%) HTTP
5 2 (1.156%) Kerberos
5 2 (1.156%) AMQP
5 2 (1.156%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (1.156%) SSH
5 2 (1.156%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (25.43%) PostgreSQL
2 37 (21.39%) MySQL
3 30 (17.34%) Big Data
4 23 (13.29%) NoSQL
4 23 (13.29%) RDBMS
5 6 (3.468%) Hadoop
5 6 (3.468%) Apache Hive
5 6 (3.468%) MongoDB
6 5 (2.890%) Data Mining
7 4 (2.312%) SQL Server
8 2 (1.156%) SQLite
9 1 (0.578%) GIS
Development Applications
1 15 (8.671%) Subversion
2 9 (5.202%) Git (software)
3 8 (4.624%) Eclipse
3 8 (4.624%) MSBuild
3 8 (4.624%) CMake
4 7 (4.046%) Eclipse RCP
5 5 (2.890%) Selenium
5 5 (2.890%) WebDriver
6 2 (1.156%) GCC
6 2 (1.156%) GDB
7 1 (0.578%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.578%) Ant
7 1 (0.578%) Hudson
7 1 (0.578%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.578%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.578%) Dreamweaver
7 1 (0.578%) MSI
General
1 5 (2.890%) Games
2 3 (1.734%) Telecoms
3 2 (1.156%) Publishing
4 1 (0.578%) Finance
4 1 (0.578%) Legal
Job Titles
1 96 (55.49%) Developer
2 40 (23.12%) Java Developer
3 38 (21.97%) Programmer
3 38 (21.97%) Java Programmer
4 33 (19.08%) Analyst
5 31 (17.92%) Analyst Programmer
5 31 (17.92%) Java Analyst Programmer
5 31 (17.92%) Developer Analyst
6 24 (13.87%) Systems Engineer
7 23 (13.29%) J2EE Analyst Programmer
7 23 (13.29%) J2EE Developer
7 23 (13.29%) Java/J2EE Developer
8 21 (12.14%) Software Engineer
9 20 (11.56%) Linux Engineer
10 18 (10.40%) Graduate
11 16 (9.249%) Python Developer
12 14 (8.092%) Software Developer
12 14 (8.092%) Front-End Developer
13 11 (6.358%) Development Engineer
13 11 (6.358%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 54 (31.21%) Open Source
2 28 (16.18%) Computer Science
3 19 (10.98%) Mathematics
4 12 (6.936%) Mobile App
5 8 (4.624%) Physics
6 6 (3.468%) SaaS
6 6 (3.468%) Machine Learning
7 3 (1.734%) Mobile Games
8 2 (1.156%) Replication
8 2 (1.156%) PKI
8 2 (1.156%) Statistics
8 2 (1.156%) Social Gaming
8 2 (1.156%) Semantic Web
9 1 (0.578%) Visualisation
9 1 (0.578%) Biotechnology
9 1 (0.578%) Blog
9 1 (0.578%) Streaming Music
9 1 (0.578%) Informatics
9 1 (0.578%) Equities
9 1 (0.578%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 65 (37.57%) Linux
2 29 (16.76%) Windows
3 24 (13.87%) UNIX
4 2 (1.156%) Solaris
4 2 (1.156%) VxWorks
4 2 (1.156%) Android
4 2 (1.156%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.578%) Debian
5 1 (0.578%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (20.81%) Agile Software Development
2 32 (18.50%) TDD
3 26 (15.03%) Scrum
4 20 (11.56%) Configuration Management
5 19 (10.98%) OO
6 11 (6.358%) Software Engineering
7 9 (5.202%) Penetration Testing
7 9 (5.202%) Stress Testing
7 9 (5.202%) Investment Management
8 8 (4.624%) Test Automation
8 8 (4.624%) Disaster Recovery
9 7 (4.046%) Project Management
9 7 (4.046%) Unit Testing
9 7 (4.046%) Web Development
9 7 (4.046%) Information Management
9 7 (4.046%) Continuous Improvement
10 5 (2.890%) Capacity Planning
10 5 (2.890%) Business Analysis
10 5 (2.890%) Asset Management
10 5 (2.890%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 90 (52.02%) Java
2 80 (46.24%) SQL
3 48 (27.75%) Perl
4 32 (18.50%) JavaScript
5 27 (15.61%) C#
6 25 (14.45%) C++
7 22 (12.72%) C
8 20 (11.56%) Ruby
9 19 (10.98%) PHP
10 9 (5.202%) MATLAB
11 8 (4.624%) Scala
11 8 (4.624%) Shell Script
12 7 (4.046%) VB.NET
13 5 (2.890%) PHP5
13 5 (2.890%) Bash shell
14 4 (2.312%) R
14 4 (2.312%) Apex Code
14 4 (2.312%) F#
14 4 (2.312%) ActionScript
15 2 (1.156%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 18 (10.40%) Degree
2 3 (1.734%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (12.14%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.156%) Samba
1 2 (1.156%) Xen
1 2 (1.156%) qmail
1 2 (1.156%) Postfix
1 2 (1.156%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 6 (3.468%) Puppet
2 5 (2.890%) Nagios
3 2 (1.156%) YUM
3 2 (1.156%) Red Hat Spacewalk
3 2 (1.156%) Cobbler
Vendors
1 14 (8.092%) Microsoft
2 6 (3.468%) Perforce
3 4 (2.312%) Salesforce.com
4 2 (1.156%) Lotus
4 2 (1.156%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.578%) Oracle
Oxfordshire
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Salary: £DOE
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