Python Contracts in East Sussex

Python
South East > East Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East Sussex 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 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 15 11
Rank change year-on-year +1 -4 +17
Contract jobs citing Python 3 3 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East Sussex 2.75% 3.90% 7.76%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.79% 9.68% 27.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 6
10th Percentile £384 £483 £413
25th Percentile £397 £495 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £530 £538
Median % change year-on-year -19.81% -1.40% -10.42%
75th Percentile £459 £545 £631
90th Percentile £476 - £675
South East median daily rate £509 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.10% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51.25
Median hourly rate - - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £22.73
% change year-on-year -15.38% +185.97% +8.24%

All Programming Languages
East Sussex

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 East Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 19 31 33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East Sussex 17.43% 40.26% 28.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 28 13
10th Percentile £341 £306 £405
25th Percentile £375 £325 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% -0.71%
75th Percentile £563 £545 £575
90th Percentile £599 £566 £690
South East median daily rate £505 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +0.80% -4.57% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £51.50
25th Percentile - - £51.88
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £62.50
90th Percentile - - £65.50
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £61.60 £55.00
% change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% +57.14%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in East Sussex

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East Sussex

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

Daily rate trend for Python in East Sussex

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East Sussex

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in East Sussex

Python
Contract Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 29 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
Brighton -1 2 £475 -10.38% 235
Python
South East

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East Sussex 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Akamai
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon ELB
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (33.33%) Datadog
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
1 1 (33.33%) Route 53
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) AWS DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Maximo Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Node.js
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (66.67%) Workflow
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
2 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Observability
2 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
2 1 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) Jython
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks
1 1 (33.33%) IBM