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 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 26 13
Rank change year-on-year +6 -13 +2
Contract jobs citing Python 12 32 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basingstoke 9.23% 7.21% 11.17%
As % of the Programming Languages category 23.53% 33.68% 42.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 23 12
10th Percentile £456 - £501
25th Percentile £464 £425 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £600
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -25.00% +4.35%
75th Percentile £616 £475 £631
90th Percentile £618 - £673
Hampshire median daily rate £563 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +12.50% -9.09% +4.46%

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 51 95 54
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 39.23% 21.40% 26.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 56 33
10th Percentile £511 £394 £228
25th Percentile £550 £425 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £450 £575
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -21.74% +9.21%
75th Percentile £638 £738 £663
90th Percentile £688 - £706
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £550 £520
% change year-on-year - +5.77% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 10 2
10th Percentile - £35.00 £15.02
25th Percentile - £46.25 £15.05
Median hourly rate - £47.50 £15.11
Median % change year-on-year - +214.47% -55.04%
75th Percentile - £48.75 £15.16
90th Percentile - - £15.19
Hampshire median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year -12.00% +8.70% +64.29%

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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 18 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