Python Contract Job Trends in Swansea

Python
West Wales > Swansea

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Swansea requiring Python skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 7 -
Rank change year-on-year -2 - -
Contract jobs citing Python 4 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Swansea 7.14% 6.25% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 26.67% 12.50% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £400 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - -
75th Percentile £538 £488 -
90th Percentile £560 - -
West Wales median daily rate £450 £475 -
% change year-on-year -5.26% - -

All Programming Languages
Swansea

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 Swansea.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 15 8 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swansea 26.79% 50.00% 31.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 8 5
10th Percentile £385 £344 £433
25th Percentile £406 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £481 £488 £525
90th Percentile £533 - £574
West Wales median daily rate £425 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -10.53% -5.00% +5.26%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

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

Python job vacancy trend in Swansea

Python
Daily Rate Trend in Swansea

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing Python

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Swansea

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in Swansea over the 6 months to 3 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Python in Swansea

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea 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 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Data Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Azure Data Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (50.00%) Python Data Engineer
3 2 (50.00%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) PySpark
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Databricks