Python Contracts in Farnborough

Python
Hampshire > Farnborough

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Farnborough 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 19 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 23 16
Rank change year-on-year +11 -7 +11
Contract jobs citing Python 13 10 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Farnborough 14.29% 5.21% 7.14%
As % of the Programming Languages category 48.15% 18.87% 17.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 9 3
10th Percentile £448 - -
25th Percentile £475 £425 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £595 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year +8.18% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £619 £713 £588
90th Percentile £671 £744 £640
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £488 £550
% change year-on-year +12.82% -11.36% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £50.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £56.25 £29.00 £33.50
% change year-on-year +93.97% -13.42% -

All Programming Languages
Farnborough

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 Farnborough.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 27 53 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough 29.67% 27.60% 41.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 42 25
10th Percentile £380 £441 £413
25th Percentile £425 £528 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £488
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +23.08% -2.50%
75th Percentile £531 £625 £538
90th Percentile £619 £678 £630
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £50.00
Median hourly rate - - £58.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.63%
75th Percentile - - £64.63
90th Percentile - - £65.20
Hampshire median hourly rate £54.88 £70.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -21.61% +21.74% +15.00%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Farnborough

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Farnborough

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Farnborough

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Farnborough

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in Farnborough over the 6 months to 19 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Python in Farnborough

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Farnborough

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in Farnborough

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Farnborough 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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (84.62%) Azure
1 11 (84.62%) OpenShift
2 9 (69.23%) Amazon EKS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) MySQL
1 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (7.69%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (69.23%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.69%) GitLab
General
1 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) Platform Engineer
2 6 (46.15%) Kubernetes Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Security Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Senior
4 2 (15.38%) Senior Platform Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Automation Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (7.69%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (69.23%) Middleware
1 9 (69.23%) React
2 1 (7.69%) .NET
2 1 (7.69%) FastAPI
2 1 (7.69%) REST
2 1 (7.69%) Spring
2 1 (7.69%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 11 (84.62%) Private Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.69%) Distributed Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) CI/CD
2 11 (84.62%) Infrastructure as Code
2 11 (84.62%) Migration
2 11 (84.62%) Platform Engineering
3 9 (69.23%) Configuration Management
4 5 (38.46%) High Availability
5 4 (30.77%) Containerisation
6 3 (23.08%) Deployment Automation
6 3 (23.08%) Open Source
7 1 (7.69%) Application Security
7 1 (7.69%) Auto-Scaling
7 1 (7.69%) DevOps
7 1 (7.69%) Full-Stack Development
7 1 (7.69%) Knowledge Transfer
7 1 (7.69%) Microservices
7 1 (7.69%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 12 (92.31%) PowerShell
2 10 (76.92%) JavaScript
2 10 (76.92%) SQL
3 9 (69.23%) C#
3 9 (69.23%) Java
4 1 (7.69%) Rust
Qualifications
1 11 (84.62%) Security Cleared
2 10 (76.92%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (84.62%) Ansible
1 11 (84.62%) Kubernetes
2 2 (15.38%) Grafana
2 2 (15.38%) Kibana
2 2 (15.38%) Prometheus
2 2 (15.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (69.23%) Red Hat
2 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.69%) VMware