Python Contracts in East London

Python
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East London 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 22 20
Rank change year-on-year +6 -2 +9
Contract jobs citing Python 4 13 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East London 3.81% 5.63% 7.03%
As % of the Programming Languages category 14.29% 17.81% 23.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 11
10th Percentile £501 £460 -
25th Percentile £541 £520 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £600 £675
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -11.11% +50.00%
75th Percentile £675 £750 £950
90th Percentile - £803 -
London median daily rate £600 £588 £625
% change year-on-year +2.13% -6.00% +3.31%

All Programming Languages
East London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 28 73 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 26.67% 31.60% 30.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 65 45
10th Percentile £295 £400 £345
25th Percentile £415 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £632 £638 £650
90th Percentile £664 £808 £950
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £36.00
London median hourly rate £44.50 £50.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.88% -12.17% +15.00%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in East London

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East London

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

Daily rate trend for Python in East London

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in East London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in East London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Python in East London

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East London

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in East London

Python
Contract Job Locations in East London

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 London region over the 6 months to 1 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
Tower Hamlets +4 2 £675 +12.50% 1
Greenwich +11 1 £500 -3.85%
Docklands, London - 1 £575 -
Python
London

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East London 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%) Cloud Foundry
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Stack
3 1 (25.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Technical Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analytics Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) DataOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Gen AI Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) JSON
1 1 (25.00%) Spring
1 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Replication
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Data Integration
3 2 (50.00%) Data Management
3 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Dimensional Modelling
3 2 (50.00%) ETL
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (50.00%) TOGAF
3 2 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 2 (50.00%) Zachman Framework
4 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (25.00%) DataOps
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C#
1 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (50.00%) Scala
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
1 2 (50.00%) T-SQL
2 1 (25.00%) Go
2 1 (25.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat