Python Contracts in West Sussex

Python
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Sussex 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 21 25 36
Rank change year-on-year +4 +11 +11
Contract jobs citing Python 6 14 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Sussex 4.11% 5.36% 2.08%
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.76% 13.86% 7.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 12 1
10th Percentile £398 £278 -
25th Percentile £469 £384 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £469 £625
Median % change year-on-year +8.80% -25.00% +53.37%
75th Percentile £575 £497 £638
90th Percentile £606 £570 -
South East median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - - £22.16
75th Percentile - - £23.29
90th Percentile - - £25.33
South East median hourly rate £56.25 £65.00 £43.50
% change year-on-year -13.46% +49.43% +19.18%

All Programming Languages
West Sussex

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 West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 51 101 83
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 34.93% 38.70% 28.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 76 66
10th Percentile £332 £293 £303
25th Percentile £361 £362 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £533
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -20.19% +17.03%
75th Percentile £550 £488 £634
90th Percentile £624 £588 £678
South East median daily rate £514 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +2.80% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - £23.18 -
25th Percentile £61.25 £23.81 -
Median hourly rate £62.50 £25.75 £22.16
Median % change year-on-year +142.72% +16.20% -59.71%
75th Percentile £63.75 £27.81 £23.29
90th Percentile - £28.53 £25.33
South East median hourly rate £56.75 £60.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -5.42% +9.09% +26.03%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in West Sussex

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

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

Daily rate trend for Python in West Sussex

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in West Sussex

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

Daily rate histogram for Python in West Sussex

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in West Sussex

Python
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

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 Sussex region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Worthing +14 5 £550 +12.82%
Crawley -1 1 £328 -29.08% 66
Python
South East

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) DHCP
1 2 (33.33%) DNS
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (33.33%) Big Data
2 2 (33.33%) Data Lake
2 2 (33.33%) Metadata
2 2 (33.33%) NewSQL
2 2 (33.33%) NoSQL
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Git
1 2 (33.33%) Subversion
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Billing
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Architect
1 3 (50.00%) Data Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Administrator
2 2 (33.33%) Azure Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Azure Data Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Linux Administrator
2 2 (33.33%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Platform Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Integration Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Onboarding
1 2 (33.33%) Replication
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
1 2 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (33.33%) Solaris
1 2 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) ETL
2 3 (50.00%) Data Security
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
3 2 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
3 2 (33.33%) Data Reconciliation
3 2 (33.33%) High Availability
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) Patch Management
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
3 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Remediation Plan
3 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 2 (33.33%) Runbook
3 2 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 3 (50.00%) Bash
2 3 (50.00%) Java
3 2 (33.33%) Perl
3 2 (33.33%) Scala
4 1 (16.67%) C#
4 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) GDPR
2 2 (33.33%) HIPAA
2 2 (33.33%) QA
3 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (33.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Ansible
1 2 (33.33%) Red Hat Satellite
1 2 (33.33%) SELinux
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 2 (33.33%) Salesforce
2 2 (33.33%) SolarWinds
2 2 (33.33%) Symantec
2 2 (33.33%) Veritas
2 2 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (16.67%) Databricks
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle