Python Contracts in Birmingham

Python
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Python skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Python over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 21 58
Rank change year-on-year -5 +37 -39
Contract jobs citing Python 43 60 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 5.61% 6.64% 2.81%
As % of the Programming Languages category 23.12% 26.32% 11.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 42 27
10th Percentile £293 £400 £394
25th Percentile £316 £525 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £645 £500
Median % change year-on-year -37.98% +29.00% +21.21%
75th Percentile £436 £700 £553
90th Percentile £454 £731 £670
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £556 £524
% change year-on-year -23.60% +6.13% +31.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £40.10 - -
25th Percentile £40.25 £51.25 -
Median hourly rate £40.50 £52.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -22.86% - -
75th Percentile £47.75 £53.75 -
90th Percentile £52.10 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £47.75 £52.50 -
% change year-on-year -9.05% - -

All Programming Languages
Birmingham

Python is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 186 228 309
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 24.28% 25.22% 23.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 158 235
10th Percentile £259 £313 £325
25th Percentile £310 £400 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £575 £650 £561
90th Percentile £650 £700 £641
West Midlands median daily rate £456 £525 £460
% change year-on-year -13.10% +14.13% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 7 0
10th Percentile £40.20 £21.70 -
25th Percentile £40.50 £24.31 -
Median hourly rate £55.00 £33.39 -
Median % change year-on-year +64.74% - -
75th Percentile £56.25 £75.63 -
90th Percentile - £98.50 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £57.50 £29.32 £17.39
% change year-on-year +96.13% +68.59% -53.63%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Birmingham

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Birmingham

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in Birmingham over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Python in Birmingham

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in Birmingham

Python
Hourly Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Python in Birmingham over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Python in Birmingham

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 3 (6.98%) Apache Spark
2 2 (4.65%) CMS
2 2 (4.65%) Headless CMS
3 1 (2.33%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (2.33%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 12 (27.91%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 9 (20.93%) Odoo
2 3 (6.98%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (18.60%) AWS
2 4 (9.30%) Azure
2 4 (9.30%) Power Platform
3 3 (6.98%) Serverless
4 2 (4.65%) GitHub
5 1 (2.33%) Amazon Cognito
5 1 (2.33%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (2.33%) Amazon S3
5 1 (2.33%) Amazon SageMaker
5 1 (2.33%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (2.33%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (2.33%) Azure Functions
5 1 (2.33%) Azure Storage
5 1 (2.33%) GCP
5 1 (2.33%) IaaS
5 1 (2.33%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.33%) PaaS
5 1 (2.33%) Route 53
5 1 (2.33%) SaaS
5 1 (2.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (13.95%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (11.63%) NoSQL
3 4 (9.30%) Power BI
4 3 (6.98%) Big Data
4 3 (6.98%) Tableau
5 2 (4.65%) Data Lake
5 2 (4.65%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (4.65%) Hadoop
5 2 (4.65%) RDBMS
5 2 (4.65%) Relational Database
6 1 (2.33%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (2.33%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (2.33%) Flink
6 1 (2.33%) Jackrabbit
6 1 (2.33%) MySQL
6 1 (2.33%) Presto
Development Applications
1 2 (4.65%) Git
1 2 (4.65%) webpack
2 1 (2.33%) Ant
2 1 (2.33%) Bitbucket
2 1 (2.33%) Gradle
2 1 (2.33%) JUnit
2 1 (2.33%) Maven
General
1 12 (27.91%) Social Skills
2 7 (16.28%) Finance
3 2 (4.65%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (4.65%) Banking
4 1 (2.33%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.33%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 27 (62.79%) Developer
2 12 (27.91%) Software Developer
3 7 (16.28%) Python Developer
4 6 (13.95%) Data Engineer
5 5 (11.63%) Analyst
6 4 (9.30%) Java Developer
7 3 (6.98%) Applications Support
7 3 (6.98%) Applications Support Analyst
7 3 (6.98%) Support Analyst
8 2 (4.65%) Backend Developer
8 2 (4.65%) Senior
9 1 (2.33%) Administrator
9 1 (2.33%) AWS DevOps
9 1 (2.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 1 (2.33%) AWS Engineer
9 1 (2.33%) Azure Administrator
9 1 (2.33%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
9 1 (2.33%) Data Warehouse Business Analyst
9 1 (2.33%) Full Stack Developer
9 1 (2.33%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (27.91%) HTML
2 3 (6.98%) Hibernate
2 3 (6.98%) Kafka
2 3 (6.98%) RESTful
2 3 (6.98%) Spring
3 2 (4.65%) Apache Sling
3 2 (4.65%) GraphQL
3 2 (4.65%) Next.js
3 2 (4.65%) Node.js
3 2 (4.65%) OSGi
3 2 (4.65%) React
4 1 (2.33%) Flask
4 1 (2.33%) JDBC
4 1 (2.33%) ODBC
4 1 (2.33%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (2.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.63%) Data Structures
2 4 (9.30%) Algorithms
3 2 (4.65%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.98%) Windows
2 2 (4.65%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (30.23%) Artificial Intelligence
2 12 (27.91%) Code Quality
2 12 (27.91%) Conversational UI
2 12 (27.91%) Software Engineering
3 9 (20.93%) ERP
4 8 (18.60%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (13.95%) Data Modelling
6 5 (11.63%) Data Science
7 4 (9.30%) Data Analysis
7 4 (9.30%) DevOps
7 4 (9.30%) Microservices
7 4 (9.30%) Multithreading
8 3 (6.98%) Agile
8 3 (6.98%) Analytics
8 3 (6.98%) Computer Science
8 3 (6.98%) Data Pipeline
8 3 (6.98%) Full Stack Development
8 3 (6.98%) OO
8 3 (6.98%) OOP
9 2 (4.65%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 20 (46.51%) SQL
2 15 (34.88%) JavaScript
3 13 (30.23%) C#
4 10 (23.26%) Java
5 2 (4.65%) C
5 2 (4.65%) C++
5 2 (4.65%) PowerShell
5 2 (4.65%) Scala
5 2 (4.65%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.33%) R
6 1 (2.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 14 (32.56%) Degree
2 2 (4.65%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.33%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.33%) AWS Certified Developer
3 1 (2.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (2.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (2.33%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.63%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.65%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (2.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.33%) Docker
1 1 (2.33%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (2.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (4.65%) Kubernetes
1 2 (4.65%) Terraform
2 1 (2.33%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 12 (27.91%) PayPal
2 5 (11.63%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.33%) Citrix
3 1 (2.33%) Google
3 1 (2.33%) ION Trading
3 1 (2.33%) New Relic
3 1 (2.33%) OpenAI
3 1 (2.33%) Oracle
3 1 (2.33%) Sage
3 1 (2.33%) SAP
3 1 (2.33%) Splunk
3 1 (2.33%) Teradata