Python Contract Job Trends in Lincolnshire

Python
East Midlands > Lincolnshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Lincolnshire requiring Python skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - 13
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Python 3 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Lincolnshire 3.66% - 5.26%
As % of the Programming Languages category 33.33% - 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £418
25th Percentile - - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £450
75th Percentile - - £475
90th Percentile - - £483
East Midlands median daily rate £402 £400 £440
% change year-on-year +0.50% -9.09% -15.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £50.00 - £27.75
Median hourly rate £60.00 - £30.50
75th Percentile £70.00 - £33.25
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £25.42 - £30.50

All Programming Languages
Lincolnshire

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 Lincolnshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 9 4 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lincolnshire 10.98% 8.51% 10.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 4
10th Percentile £505 - £351
25th Percentile £508 £350 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +31.88% -11.11% -14.29%
75th Percentile £558 £450 £503
90th Percentile £568 - £531
East Midlands median daily rate £429 £425 £450
% change year-on-year +0.91% -5.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £50.00 - £27.75
Median hourly rate £60.00 - £30.50
75th Percentile £70.00 - £33.25
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.71 £17.71 £53.00
% change year-on-year +33.87% -66.58% +33.06%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Lincolnshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Python relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lincolnshire.

Python job vacancy trend in Lincolnshire

Python
Daily Rate Trend in Lincolnshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lincolnshire citing Python.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lincolnshire citing Python

Python
Hourly Rate Trend in Lincolnshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Lincolnshire citing Python.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Lincolnshire citing Python

Python
Contract Job Locations in Lincolnshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Lincolnshire region over the 6 months to 5 December 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
Lincoln - 2 - - 7
Python
East Midlands

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lincolnshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) OpenShift
2 1 (33.33%) Google Workspace
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Subject Matter Expert
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation
2 1 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Project Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Keycloak
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) GitOps
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) AI
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Robotic Process Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Bash
2 1 (33.33%) Google Apps Script
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) Argo
1 2 (66.67%) Istio
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Red Hat
2 1 (33.33%) Google