Python Contracts in Northampton

Python
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northampton 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 15 10 17
Rank change year-on-year -5 +7 +4
Contract jobs citing Python 10 11 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton 8.13% 8.66% 4.44%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.00% 33.33% 15.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 9 5
10th Percentile £316 £355 £370
25th Percentile £332 £356 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £383 £363 £400
Median % change year-on-year +5.66% -9.38% +10.50%
75th Percentile £456 £500 -
90th Percentile £492 £528 £405
Northamptonshire median daily rate £406 £430 £400
% change year-on-year -5.70% +7.50% +10.50%

All Programming Languages
Northampton

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 Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 50 33 38
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 40.65% 25.98% 28.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 26 32
10th Percentile £268 £356 -
25th Percentile £322 £377 £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £367 £445 £325
Median % change year-on-year -17.53% +36.92% -20.00%
75th Percentile £447 £500 £400
90th Percentile £525 £551 £495
Northamptonshire median daily rate £383 £435 £313
% change year-on-year -11.95% +39.20% -21.88%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Northampton

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Northampton

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Northampton

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

Daily rate histogram for Python in Northampton

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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 2 (20.00%) JBoss
1 2 (20.00%) Tomcat
2 1 (10.00%) SAS
Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) AWS
2 2 (20.00%) Amazon EMR
2 2 (20.00%) Amazon Kinesis
2 2 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 2 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (20.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (20.00%) GCP
2 2 (20.00%) OpenShift
2 2 (20.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (20.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (20.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (10.00%) Big Data
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Database
2 1 (10.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (10.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (10.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (20.00%) Bitbucket Server
2 2 (20.00%) CA Release Automation
2 2 (20.00%) Git
2 2 (20.00%) Introscope
2 2 (20.00%) JIRA
2 2 (20.00%) LoadRunner
2 2 (20.00%) SonarQube
2 2 (20.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 2 (20.00%) TeamCity
3 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Banking
3 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Test Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Python Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Risk Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) .NET
1 2 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (20.00%) HTML
1 2 (20.00%) J2EE
1 2 (20.00%) Kafka
1 2 (20.00%) Spring Boot
1 2 (20.00%) Web Services
2 1 (10.00%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (10.00%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (40.00%) Linux
2 2 (20.00%) AIX
2 2 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (20.00%) Unix
3 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (40.00%) Agile
2 4 (40.00%) DevOps
2 4 (40.00%) Non-Functional Testing
3 3 (30.00%) Migration
3 3 (30.00%) Scrum
4 2 (20.00%) Business Development
4 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (20.00%) Data Extraction
4 2 (20.00%) Data Governance
4 2 (20.00%) Data Integration
4 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (20.00%) Data Security
4 2 (20.00%) ETL
4 2 (20.00%) Performance Testing
4 2 (20.00%) Test Scripting
4 2 (20.00%) Test Strategy
4 2 (20.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) SQL
2 4 (40.00%) Java
3 2 (20.00%) C
3 2 (20.00%) Perl
3 2 (20.00%) Scala
4 1 (10.00%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (20.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 2 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (10.00%) Basel III
2 1 (10.00%) IFRS
2 1 (10.00%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) Docker
2 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (20.00%) CA Wily
2 2 (20.00%) Kibana
2 2 (20.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) AppDynamics
1 4 (40.00%) Splunk
2 2 (20.00%) Google
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) Red Hat
2 2 (20.00%) VMware
3 1 (10.00%) HP
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle
3 1 (10.00%) Salesforce