Python Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Python
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire 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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 6 18
Rank change year-on-year -17 +12 -14
Contract jobs citing Python 37 84 82
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 7.47% 14.31% 9.77%
As % of the Programming Languages category 38.14% 48.84% 32.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 58 50
10th Percentile - £425 £408
25th Percentile £405 £438 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £481 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.90% -3.75% +3.36%
75th Percentile £575 £533 £605
90th Percentile £613 £591 £678
East of England median daily rate £450 £500 £550
% change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +11.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 5 0
10th Percentile £42.25 £32.50 -
25th Percentile £55.00 £47.50 -
Median hourly rate £62.50 £50.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% - -
75th Percentile £66.50 £53.75 -
90th Percentile £68.55 - -
East of England median hourly rate £62.50 £60.00 £56.00
% change year-on-year +4.17% +7.14% +12.00%

All Programming Languages
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 97 172 250
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 19.60% 29.30% 29.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 118 161
10th Percentile £405 £398 £298
25th Percentile £439 £425 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £499 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +5.56% +3.75%
75th Percentile £563 £525 £538
90th Percentile £619 £579 £588
East of England median daily rate £475 £488 £475
% change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 10 12
10th Percentile £33.48 £22.00 £12.35
25th Percentile £35.52 £47.50 £35.06
Median hourly rate £55.00 £51.25 £53.50
Median % change year-on-year +7.32% -4.21% +62.12%
75th Percentile £66.25 £53.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £68.10 - -
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £56.00
% change year-on-year - +16.07% +28.74%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Cambridgeshire

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Cambridgeshire

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Python in Cambridgeshire

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in Cambridgeshire

Python
Hourly Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Python in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Python in Cambridgeshire

Python
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge -2 33 £458 -4.94% 116
Peterborough -4 1 - - 3
Python
East of England

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 6 (16.22%) Confluence
2 1 (2.70%) Apache
2 1 (2.70%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 6 (16.22%) Collibra
1 6 (16.22%) Power Platform
2 5 (13.51%) Azure
3 4 (10.81%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.70%) dbt
4 1 (2.70%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.70%) MQTT
1 1 (2.70%) RS-232
1 1 (2.70%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (18.92%) Metadata
2 6 (16.22%) Power BI
3 2 (5.41%) Looker
3 2 (5.41%) Tableau
4 1 (2.70%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 14 (37.84%) Git
2 9 (24.32%) JIRA
3 7 (18.92%) Mercurial
4 6 (16.22%) Eclipse
4 6 (16.22%) PyCharm
5 3 (8.11%) Subversion
6 2 (5.41%) Jenkins
6 2 (5.41%) Visual Studio
7 1 (2.70%) Gerrit
General
1 7 (18.92%) Manufacturing
1 7 (18.92%) Multimedia
1 7 (18.92%) Pharmaceutical
2 5 (13.51%) Electronics
3 4 (10.81%) Social Skills
4 3 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (8.11%) Telecoms
4 3 (8.11%) Wearables
5 2 (5.41%) Finance
5 2 (5.41%) Marketing
5 2 (5.41%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (5.41%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (29.73%) Software Engineer
2 7 (18.92%) Analyst
3 6 (16.22%) Business Analyst
4 5 (13.51%) Data Analyst
4 5 (13.51%) Data Engineer
5 4 (10.81%) Data Business Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) Data Product Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) Machine Learning Engineer
5 4 (10.81%) Product Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) Product Business Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) Product Owner
6 3 (8.11%) Data Scientist
6 3 (8.11%) Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Python Engineer
6 3 (8.11%) Senior
6 3 (8.11%) Verification Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Embedded Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Senior Software Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (24.32%) NumPy
2 8 (21.62%) Pandas
2 8 (21.62%) React
2 8 (21.62%) SciPy
3 3 (8.11%) JSON
3 3 (8.11%) YAML
4 2 (5.41%) .NET
4 2 (5.41%) MFC
4 2 (5.41%) WinForms
4 2 (5.41%) WPF
5 1 (2.70%) Django
5 1 (2.70%) PyTorch
5 1 (2.70%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.51%) Product Ownership
1 5 (13.51%) Social Media
2 4 (10.81%) ASIC
2 4 (10.81%) FPGA
2 4 (10.81%) Verilog
3 3 (8.11%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (5.41%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (5.41%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.70%) Algorithms
5 1 (2.70%) Augmented Reality
5 1 (2.70%) CRISPR
5 1 (2.70%) Robotics
5 1 (2.70%) Smartphone
5 1 (2.70%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 9 (24.32%) Windows
2 6 (16.22%) Linux
3 3 (8.11%) Unix
4 2 (5.41%) Windows 10
5 1 (2.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (2.70%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (45.95%) Software Engineering
2 10 (27.03%) Data Pipeline
2 10 (27.03%) Machine Learning
3 9 (24.32%) Artificial Intelligence
3 9 (24.32%) Test Automation
3 9 (24.32%) Workflow
4 8 (21.62%) Computer Science
4 8 (21.62%) Continuous Integration
5 7 (18.92%) Code Quality
5 7 (18.92%) Collaborative Working
5 7 (18.92%) Data Collection
5 7 (18.92%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (18.92%) Signal Processing
6 6 (16.22%) Data Governance
6 6 (16.22%) Lean Six Sigma
6 6 (16.22%) Six Sigma
7 5 (13.51%) DevOps
8 4 (10.81%) Business Intelligence
8 4 (10.81%) Project Management
8 4 (10.81%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 14 (37.84%) C#
2 13 (35.14%) JavaScript
3 11 (29.73%) C++
4 8 (21.62%) Java
5 6 (16.22%) C
5 6 (16.22%) Groovy
6 5 (13.51%) Bash
7 4 (10.81%) SystemVerilog
7 4 (10.81%) Tcl
8 3 (8.11%) Assembly Language
8 3 (8.11%) R
8 3 (8.11%) Shell Script
8 3 (8.11%) SQL
9 2 (5.41%) C++/CLI
9 2 (5.41%) TypeScript
10 1 (2.70%) MATLAB
10 1 (2.70%) Rust
Qualifications
1 10 (27.03%) Degree
2 6 (16.22%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (5.41%) Master's Degree
3 2 (5.41%) PhD
3 2 (5.41%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.70%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.70%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (16.22%) GDPR
1 6 (16.22%) Good Clinical Practice
1 6 (16.22%) GxP
2 2 (5.41%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (2.70%) Docker
1 1 (2.70%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (2.70%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (2.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (10.81%) Cadence
2 3 (8.11%) Synopsys
2 3 (8.11%) Xilinx
3 2 (5.41%) SAP
4 1 (2.70%) Mentor Graphics
4 1 (2.70%) Red Hat