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This section looks at the demand for Python skills within the West Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Python over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPython
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank175188
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching permanent IT job ads1311
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.525 %0.363 %
Salaries quoted411
Average minimum salary£38,750£40,182
Average salary£41,250£41,273
% change on same period last year-0.05 %
Average maximum salary£43,750£42,364
UK excluding London average salary£36,712£36,285
% change on same period last year+1.17 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads24783031
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.334 %1.263 %
Salaries quoted21382574
Average minimum salary£30,639£30,066
Average salary£33,055£32,294
% change on same period last year+2.35 %
Average maximum salary£35,470£34,521
UK excluding London average salary£35,245£35,645
% change on same period last year-1.11 %
Python YorkshirePython
Yorkshire

Python
Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire Python Salary Trend

Python
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Python across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

West Yorkshire Python Salary Histogram

Python
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeedsUp+2613£41,250+58.65 %
Python YorkshirePython
Yorkshire

Python
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

126 (89.66 %)Linux
225 (86.21 %)Perl
323 (79.31 %)UNIX
421 (72.41 %)Java
421 (72.41 %)TCP/IP
421 (72.41 %)DNS
520 (68.97 %)Apache
520 (68.97 %)Firewall
619 (65.52 %)Ruby
619 (65.52 %)JBoss
619 (65.52 %)RDBMS
619 (65.52 %)XML
619 (65.52 %)MySQL
619 (65.52 %)Oracle
619 (65.52 %)SQL Server
619 (65.52 %)DB2
619 (65.52 %)VLAN
619 (65.52 %)Load Balancing
76 (20.69 %)Ubuntu
76 (20.69 %)Debian
76 (20.69 %)Fedora
76 (20.69 %)Red Hat
76 (20.69 %)WebLogic
76 (20.69 %)Solaris
76 (20.69 %)Tomcat
76 (20.69 %)CentOS
76 (20.69 %)Red Hat Linux
76 (20.69 %)WebSphere
84 (13.79 %)JavaScript
84 (13.79 %)PHP

Python
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
119 (65.52 %)XML
26 (20.69 %)WebSphere
33 (10.34 %)HTML
42 (6.897 %)LAMP
51 (3.448 %)XHTML
51 (3.448 %).NET
51 (3.448 %)ASP.NET
51 (3.448 %)CSS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
120 (68.97 %)Apache
219 (65.52 %)JBoss
36 (20.69 %)WebLogic
36 (20.69 %)Tomcat
44 (13.79 %)CMS
53 (10.34 %)Zope
53 (10.34 %)Plone
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
121 (72.41 %)TCP/IP
121 (72.41 %)DNS
220 (68.97 %)Firewall
319 (65.52 %)VLAN
44 (13.79 %)Internet
44 (13.79 %)HTTP
51 (3.448 %)SMTP
51 (3.448 %)Cisco IOS
51 (3.448 %)Cisco PIX
51 (3.448 %)Wireless
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
119 (65.52 %)MySQL
119 (65.52 %)SQL Server
119 (65.52 %)DB2
119 (65.52 %)RDBMS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (3.448 %)Finance
11 (3.448 %)Publishing
11 (3.448 %)3D Graphics
11 (3.448 %)Multimedia
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
119 (65.52 %)Administrator
216 (55.17 %)Linux Administrator
216 (55.17 %)Linux Engineer
33 (10.34 %)UNIX Administrator
33 (10.34 %)UNIX Engineer
33 (10.34 %)Architect
33 (10.34 %)Developer
33 (10.34 %)Technical Architect
33 (10.34 %)Web Developer
42 (6.897 %)Senior Developer
42 (6.897 %)Senior Web Developer
51 (3.448 %)Graduate Programmer
51 (3.448 %)Graduate
51 (3.448 %)Programmer
51 (3.448 %)Security Consultant
51 (3.448 %)Lead Developer
51 (3.448 %)Consultant
51 (3.448 %)Analyst
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (10.34 %)NHS
13 (10.34 %)NPfIT
21 (3.448 %)Multithreading
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
126 (89.66 %)Linux
223 (79.31 %)UNIX
36 (20.69 %)Solaris
36 (20.69 %)Debian
36 (20.69 %)Fedora
36 (20.69 %)Ubuntu
36 (20.69 %)CentOS
36 (20.69 %)Red Hat Linux
41 (3.448 %)Windows
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
119 (65.52 %)Load Balancing
24 (13.79 %)Content Management
33 (10.34 %)OOA/OOD
33 (10.34 %)OO
33 (10.34 %)Web Development
42 (6.897 %)BCP
42 (6.897 %)Penetration Testing
42 (6.897 %)IT Governance
51 (3.448 %)Security Testing
51 (3.448 %)Web Design
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
125 (86.21 %)Perl
221 (72.41 %)Java
319 (65.52 %)Ruby
44 (13.79 %)JavaScript
44 (13.79 %)PHP
44 (13.79 %)SQL
53 (10.34 %)C
53 (10.34 %)C++
61 (3.448 %)VBScript
61 (3.448 %)VB
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (6.897 %)CCNP
12 (6.897 %)CCNA
12 (6.897 %)CCDA
12 (6.897 %)CISSP
12 (6.897 %)Cisco Certification
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (65.52 %)Oracle
26 (20.69 %)Red Hat
32 (6.897 %)CheckPoint
41 (3.448 %)Cisco