Python Contracts in West Wales

Python
Wales > West Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Wales 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 3 - 9
Rank change year-on-year - - +2
Contract jobs citing Python 5 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Wales 26.32% - 2.86%
As % of the Programming Languages category 71.43% - 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile £468 - -
25th Percentile £475 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +16.67%
75th Percentile £550 - £538
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -4.76%

All Programming Languages
West Wales

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 Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 7 7 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Wales 36.84% 41.18% 22.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 8
10th Percentile £322 £324 £406
25th Percentile £438 £413 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £450 £488
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -7.69% -12.16%
75th Percentile £538 £506 £539
90th Percentile £550 £525 £544
Wales median daily rate £425 £450 £475
% change year-on-year -5.56% -5.26% -9.52%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in West Wales

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Python in West Wales

Python
Contract Job Locations in West Wales

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 Wales 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
Swansea - 5 £525 - 3
Python
Wales

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Wales 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 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon SageMaker
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) Azure API Management
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Functions
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
1 1 (20.00%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Gen AI Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Python Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Handlebars
1 1 (20.00%) PySpark
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) ETL
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) API Management
2 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) Data Science
2 1 (20.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (20.00%) LLM
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Databricks