Python Contract Job Trends in Blackpool

Python
Lancashire > Blackpool

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Blackpool requiring Python skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 13 -
Rank change year-on-year +8 - -
Contract jobs citing Python 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Blackpool 11.76% 4.00% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 28.57% 33.33% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £306 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £409 -
Median % change year-on-year -23.59% - -
75th Percentile £319 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -16.67%

All Programming Languages
Blackpool

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 Blackpool.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 7 3 18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Blackpool 41.18% 12.00% 21.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 14
10th Percentile £329 - -
25th Percentile £363 - £611
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £409 £635
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% -35.59% +18.69%
75th Percentile £475 - £645
90th Percentile - - £649
Lancashire median daily rate £550 £500 £625
% change year-on-year +10.00% -20.00% +22.55%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackpool

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Python relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Blackpool.

Python job vacancy trend in Blackpool

Python
Daily Rate Trend in Blackpool

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Blackpool citing Python.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Blackpool citing Python

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Blackpool by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EMR
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) AWS DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Performance Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Lead DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Architecture Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Visual Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform