Python Contracts in Knutsford

Python
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Knutsford 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 10 15 20
Rank change year-on-year +5 +5 0
Contract jobs citing Python 23 10 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 15.75% 9.26% 11.18%
As % of the Programming Languages category 31.51% 21.74% 21.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 10 16
10th Percentile £351 £443 £315
25th Percentile £373 £469 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £502
Median % change year-on-year -4.95% -0.45% -8.73%
75th Percentile £498 £606 £567
90th Percentile £520 - £659
Cheshire median daily rate £492 £510 £543
% change year-on-year -3.53% -5.99% +0.46%

All Programming Languages
Knutsford

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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 73 46 79
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 50.00% 42.59% 51.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 41 72
10th Percentile £344 £376 £325
25th Percentile £358 £413 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £489 £550
Median % change year-on-year -17.79% -11.09% +35.47%
75th Percentile £488 £583 £575
90th Percentile £520 £606 £617
Cheshire median daily rate £410 £489 £500
% change year-on-year -16.16% -2.20% +23.15%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Knutsford

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Knutsford

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

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

Daily rate histogram for Python in Knutsford

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Knutsford 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 5 (21.74%) JBoss
2 2 (8.70%) Confluence
3 1 (4.35%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 11 (47.83%) AWS
2 7 (30.43%) OpenShift
3 2 (8.70%) Azure
4 1 (4.35%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (4.35%) GCP
4 1 (4.35%) GitHub
4 1 (4.35%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.70%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (21.74%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (21.74%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (21.74%) RDBMS
1 5 (21.74%) Relational Database
2 4 (17.39%) SQL Server
3 3 (13.04%) Hadoop
4 2 (8.70%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (4.35%) Big Data
5 1 (4.35%) MongoDB
5 1 (4.35%) MySQL
5 1 (4.35%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (60.87%) Git
2 10 (43.48%) JIRA
3 9 (39.13%) Jenkins
4 6 (26.09%) SonarQube
5 5 (21.74%) Bitbucket Server
5 5 (21.74%) CA Release Automation
5 5 (21.74%) Sonatype Nexus
5 5 (21.74%) TeamCity
6 4 (17.39%) GitLab
7 1 (4.35%) Bitbucket
7 1 (4.35%) Selenium
General
1 3 (13.04%) Public Sector
2 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Banking
3 1 (4.35%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (17.39%) Developer
2 3 (13.04%) AWS DevOps
2 3 (13.04%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (13.04%) Linux Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Automation Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) ForgeRock Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Python Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Senior
3 2 (8.70%) Senior Automation Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (4.35%) Applications Support
4 1 (4.35%) ETL Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Python Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (26.09%) Spring Boot
2 5 (21.74%) Elastic Stack
3 4 (17.39%) PySpark
4 2 (8.70%) Kafka
5 1 (4.35%) AngularJS
5 1 (4.35%) CSS
5 1 (4.35%) CSS3
5 1 (4.35%) GraphQL
5 1 (4.35%) HTML
5 1 (4.35%) HTML5
5 1 (4.35%) Node.js
5 1 (4.35%) React
5 1 (4.35%) REST
5 1 (4.35%) RESTful
5 1 (4.35%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (8.70%) Cloud Native
2 2 (8.70%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 8 (34.78%) Linux
1 8 (34.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 6 (26.09%) Windows
3 1 (4.35%) Unix
3 1 (4.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (65.22%) CI/CD
2 12 (52.17%) DevOps
3 10 (43.48%) Microservices
4 9 (39.13%) Migration
5 7 (30.43%) Code Quality
6 6 (26.09%) Deployment Automation
6 6 (26.09%) Technical Leadership
7 5 (21.74%) Build Automation
7 5 (21.74%) Configuration Management
7 5 (21.74%) Continuous Integration
7 5 (21.74%) Observability
7 5 (21.74%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (17.39%) Data Migration
8 4 (17.39%) Data Pipeline
8 4 (17.39%) ETL
8 4 (17.39%) Performance Tuning
8 4 (17.39%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 4 (17.39%) Task Automation
9 3 (13.04%) Analytics
9 3 (13.04%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 8 (34.78%) SQL
2 6 (26.09%) Java
3 5 (21.74%) Bash
3 5 (21.74%) Perl
3 5 (21.74%) Ruby
4 4 (17.39%) PowerShell
5 3 (13.04%) JavaScript
5 3 (13.04%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) RHCE
1 3 (13.04%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.35%) Degree
2 1 (4.35%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 7 (30.43%) Docker
2 5 (21.74%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (60.87%) Progress Chef
2 11 (47.83%) Kubernetes
3 6 (26.09%) Ansible
4 5 (21.74%) Kibana
5 2 (8.70%) Terraform
6 1 (4.35%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 8 (34.78%) Red Hat
2 5 (21.74%) AppDynamics
2 5 (21.74%) Oracle
2 5 (21.74%) Splunk
3 3 (13.04%) Cloudera
4 2 (8.70%) ForgeRock
5 1 (4.35%) Microsoft