Python Contracts in Derbyshire

Python
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Derbyshire 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 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 24 28
Rank change year-on-year +7 +4 +8
Contract jobs citing Python 4 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derbyshire 3.96% 1.23% 1.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 26.67% 8.70% 7.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 3
10th Percentile £314 - £386
25th Percentile £373 £413 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £436 £425 £480
Median % change year-on-year +2.65% -11.46% +20.00%
75th Percentile £527 £438 £528
90th Percentile £631 - £556
East Midlands median daily rate £423 £425 £500
% change year-on-year -0.59% -15.00% +5.26%

All Programming Languages
Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 15 23 42
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 14.85% 14.20% 22.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 20 30
10th Percentile £392 £162 £311
25th Percentile £452 £292 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £425 £465
Median % change year-on-year +30.82% -8.60% +16.25%
75th Percentile £624 £564 £540
90th Percentile £637 £588 £579
East Midlands median daily rate £402 £425 £438
% change year-on-year -5.41% -2.86% +5.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £45.63
25th Percentile - - £46.56
Median hourly rate £23.00 - £51.25
Median % change year-on-year - - +160.62%
75th Percentile - - £54.69
90th Percentile - - £54.88
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.60 £25.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -25.60% -50.00% +42.86%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Derbyshire

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Derbyshire

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Derbyshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in Derbyshire over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Python in Derbyshire

Python
Contract Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 21 May 2025. 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
Derby +9 4 £436 +2.65% 17
Python
East Midlands

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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 (25.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) AWS
3 2 (50.00%) GCP
4 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Batch
4 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (25.00%) GitHub
4 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (25.00%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) CSS
1 1 (25.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Data Management
2 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (25.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
2 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (25.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Bash
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) Bicep
2 1 (25.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (25.00%) Podman
2 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Google
2 1 (25.00%) OpenAI
2 1 (25.00%) VMware