Python Contracts in Swindon

Python
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Swindon 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 16 25
Rank change year-on-year +4 +9 -6
Contract jobs citing Python 9 5 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Swindon 9.18% 4.07% 4.29%
As % of the Programming Languages category 45.00% 15.63% 13.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 8
10th Percentile £393 £416 £429
25th Percentile £513 £478 £497
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% -3.67% +9.00%
75th Percentile - £603 £563
90th Percentile - £721 £669
Wiltshire median daily rate £585 £700 £563
% change year-on-year -16.43% +24.44% +10.29%

All Programming Languages
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 20 32 73
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon 20.41% 26.02% 31.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 19 61
10th Percentile £373 £375 £400
25th Percentile £463 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% -1.86%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £588
90th Percentile £650 £670 -
Wiltshire median daily rate £575 £553 £525
% change year-on-year +4.07% +5.24% +5.00%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Swindon

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Swindon

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Swindon

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Swindon

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

Daily rate histogram for Python in Swindon

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Swindon

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in Swindon

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swindon 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 8 (88.89%) AWS
2 4 (44.44%) AWS Lambda
2 4 (44.44%) Serverless
3 3 (33.33%) GitHub
4 2 (22.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (22.22%) Amazon EventBridge
4 2 (22.22%) Amazon S3
4 2 (22.22%) Datadog
4 2 (22.22%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (22.22%) SaaS
5 1 (11.11%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (11.11%) Azure
5 1 (11.11%) GCP
5 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
5 1 (11.11%) Route 53
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) Amazon Athena
1 5 (55.56%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (44.44%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (33.33%) MongoDB
3 3 (33.33%) MySQL
4 2 (22.22%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (22.22%) Data Lake
5 1 (11.11%) DynamoDB
5 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
5 1 (11.11%) Power BI
5 1 (11.11%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Gatling
1 1 (11.11%) JMeter
1 1 (11.11%) LoadRunner
General
1 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Data Migration Lead
1 4 (44.44%) Lead
2 2 (22.22%) Integration Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Software Integration Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Performance Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Agile
2 4 (44.44%) Data Migration
2 4 (44.44%) ETL
2 4 (44.44%) Migration
3 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 3 (33.33%) Data Strategy
3 3 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (22.22%) API Development
4 2 (22.22%) Data Engineering
4 2 (22.22%) DevOps
4 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Management
4 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
4 2 (22.22%) Visualisation
5 1 (11.11%) API Integration
5 1 (11.11%) Microservices
5 1 (11.11%) Performance Engineering
5 1 (11.11%) Performance Metrics
5 1 (11.11%) Performance Tuning
5 1 (11.11%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) SQL
2 2 (22.22%) PL/SQL
3 1 (11.11%) Bash
3 1 (11.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (11.11%) Java
3 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Terraform
2 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) MuleSoft
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle
1 2 (22.22%) Salesforce
2 1 (11.11%) AppDynamics
2 1 (11.11%) Dynatrace
2 1 (11.11%) Google
2 1 (11.11%) Jaspersoft
2 1 (11.11%) New Relic
2 1 (11.11%) Splunk