Python Contracts in Oxford

Python
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxford 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 12 9 10
Rank change year-on-year -3 +1 +3
Contract jobs citing Python 3 7 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxford 6.25% 6.73% 11.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 30.00% 31.82% 44.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 15
10th Percentile £352 - £420
25th Percentile £355 £550 £451
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £360 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year -37.39% +15.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £468 £600 £533
90th Percentile £532 - £565
Oxfordshire median daily rate £393 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -31.74% +15.00% +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate - £65.00 -

All Programming Languages
Oxford

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 Oxford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 10 22 34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford 20.83% 21.15% 26.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 15 21
10th Percentile £285 £331 £400
25th Percentile £355 £360 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £500 £525 £540
90th Percentile £530 £600 £575
Oxfordshire median daily rate £425 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -15.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.85 - -
Median hourly rate £21.90 £65.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -66.31% - -
75th Percentile £22.95 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £21.90 £65.00 £32.30
% change year-on-year -66.31% +101.24% -

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Oxford

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxford

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Oxford

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxford

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

Daily rate histogram for Python in Oxford

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxford

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in Oxford

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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 3 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) GCP
2 2 (66.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (33.33%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Snowflake Data Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Snowflake Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Python Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Django
1 1 (33.33%) FastAPI
1 1 (33.33%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Deployment
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (66.67%) Data Integration
1 2 (66.67%) Data Management
1 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
1 2 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (66.67%) Data Security
1 2 (66.67%) ETL
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Product Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) RBAC
1 2 (66.67%) Requirements Management
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Bash
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
1 2 (66.67%) HIPAA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes