Python Contracts in West Lothian

Python
Scotland > West Lothian

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Lothian with a requirement for Python skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Python over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 9 2
Rank change year-on-year -9 -7 +13
Contract jobs citing Python 1 10 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Lothian 2.00% 17.54% 37.50%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.85% 58.82% 65.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 7
10th Percentile - £505 £217
25th Percentile - £508 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £600 £455
Median % change year-on-year - +31.87% -
75th Percentile - £634 £480
90th Percentile - £670 £509
Scotland median daily rate £500 £500 £503
% change year-on-year - -0.50% +11.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £67.00 -
25th Percentile - £70.00 £17.25
Median hourly rate - £75.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year - +284.62% -
75th Percentile - £80.00 £21.75
90th Percentile - £83.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate £38.00 £60.55 £47.02
% change year-on-year -37.24% +28.77% -18.23%

All Programming Languages
West Lothian

Python is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in West Lothian with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 26 17 23
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Lothian 52.00% 29.82% 57.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 11 15
10th Percentile £440 £480 £322
25th Percentile £499 £493 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £515 £455
Median % change year-on-year +6.80% +13.19% +7.06%
75th Percentile £588 £622 £500
90th Percentile £590 £650 -
Scotland median daily rate £483 £493 £475
% change year-on-year -1.93% +3.68% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £67.00 -
25th Percentile - £70.00 £17.25
Median hourly rate - £75.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year - +284.62% -
75th Percentile - £80.00 £21.75
90th Percentile - £83.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate £57.50 £60.55 £47.00
% change year-on-year -5.04% +28.83% +4.44%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in West Lothian

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Lothian

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

Daily rate trend for Python in West Lothian

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Lothian

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in West Lothian

Python
Contract Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Livingston -8 1 - -
Python
Scotland

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) 5G
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 1 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) VPLS
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) NETCONF
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) YANG
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Nokia