Python Contracts in Basingstoke

Python
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Basingstoke requiring Python skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Python over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 28 15
Rank change year-on-year +13 -13 +5
Contract jobs citing Python 12 27 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basingstoke 8.89% 6.31% 11.87%
As % of the Programming Languages category 24.49% 31.76% 41.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 18 15
10th Percentile £456 - £485
25th Percentile £464 £425 £524
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £600
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -25.00% -
75th Percentile £616 £475 £625
90th Percentile £618 - £665
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £526 £550
% change year-on-year +4.51% -4.32% +4.96%

All Programming Languages
Basingstoke

Python falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 49 85 63
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 36.30% 19.86% 28.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 49 40
10th Percentile £507 £365 £231
25th Percentile £550 £425 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £578
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.84% +8.75%
75th Percentile £650 £738 £666
90th Percentile £688 - £713
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £545 £525
% change year-on-year +0.92% +3.81% +5.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 10 0
Median hourly rate - £47.50 -
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.50 £62.25 £55.25
% change year-on-year -7.63% +12.67% +57.86%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Job postings citing Python as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

Job vacancy trend for Python in Basingstoke

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Python in Basingstoke.

Daily rate trend for Python in Basingstoke

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Daily Rate Histogram in Basingstoke

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in Basingstoke over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Python in Basingstoke

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Basingstoke

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Python in Basingstoke.

Hourly rate trend for Python in Basingstoke

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) AWS
1 5 (41.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 8 (66.67%) Cisco ISE
2 5 (41.67%) Cisco Firepower
2 5 (41.67%) Cisco IOS
2 5 (41.67%) Junos
2 5 (41.67%) LAN
3 3 (25.00%) 4G
3 3 (25.00%) 5G
3 3 (25.00%) 5G NR
3 3 (25.00%) DNS
3 3 (25.00%) LTE
3 3 (25.00%) Radio Access Network
General
1 4 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 3 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Network Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Integration Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Subject Matter Expert
4 1 (8.33%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 3 (25.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (8.33%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Windows
2 1 (8.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Agile
2 6 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
2 6 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (41.67%) Load Balancing
3 5 (41.67%) Preventative Maintenance
4 3 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 3 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (25.00%) DevOps
4 3 (25.00%) Fault Management
4 3 (25.00%) High Availability
4 3 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 3 (25.00%) Service Management
5 1 (8.33%) Cryptography
5 1 (8.33%) Migration
5 1 (8.33%) Open Source
5 1 (8.33%) Prototyping
5 1 (8.33%) Threat Analysis
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) VB
2 3 (25.00%) Bash
3 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (41.67%) DV Cleared
3 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (41.67%) SLA
2 1 (8.33%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (91.67%) Ansible
2 5 (41.67%) FortiGate
2 5 (41.67%) Terraform
3 1 (8.33%) NSN NetAct
Vendors
1 8 (66.67%) Cisco
1 8 (66.67%) F5
2 5 (41.67%) Citrix
3 2 (16.67%) Ericsson
3 2 (16.67%) Juniper
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
4 1 (8.33%) Nokia