Python Developer Contract Job Trends in the North East

Python Developer
England > North East

The median Python Developer daily rate in the North East is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Python Developer 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.97% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.05% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
England median daily rate £578 £625 £650
% change year-on-year -7.60% -3.85% +0.78%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North East. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the North East with a recognized job title 285 257 216
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.94% 88.62% 93.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 183 106 168
10th Percentile £175 £266 £262
25th Percentile £338 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £432
Median % change year-on-year - +4.23% -17.76%
75th Percentile £575 £571 £575
90th Percentile £649 £650 £633
England median daily rate £513 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -2.38% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 22 9
10th Percentile £13.75 £18.85 £15.00
25th Percentile £16.19 £38.27 £16.25
Median hourly rate £19.25 £46.18 £32.00
Median % change year-on-year -58.32% +44.31% +103.17%
75th Percentile £22.19 £50.00 £46.18
90th Percentile £36.00 £70.00 -
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year -41.51% -6.89% +66.53%

Python Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Python Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Python Developer job vacancy trend in the North East

Python Developer
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Python Developer job vacancies in the North East.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Python Developer job vacancies in the North East

Python Developer
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python Developer within the North East region over the 6 months to 17 October 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
Tyne and Wear - 3 £400 - 2
Python Developer
England

Python Developer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 17 October 2025, Python Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North East region featuring Python Developer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
2 2 (66.67%) Docker
2 2 (66.67%) GitLab
2 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
3 1 (33.33%) Ansible
3 1 (33.33%) Apache
3 1 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (33.33%) Apache Spark
3 1 (33.33%) Bash
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Data Science
3 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (33.33%) Grafana
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
3 1 (33.33%) Node.js
3 1 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud

Python Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) GitLab
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
1 1 (33.33%) Data Science
1 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Bash
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) Grafana