Python Contracts in Worcestershire

Python
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire 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 14 10 24
Rank change year-on-year -4 +14 -4
Contract jobs citing Python 3 7 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire 6.52% 9.33% 1.69%
As % of the Programming Languages category 100.00% 31.82% 6.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 1
10th Percentile £580 £425 -
25th Percentile £625 £463 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% +4.76% -
75th Percentile - £610 £538
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £506 £425 £556
% change year-on-year +19.06% -23.60% +6.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £70.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.91 £47.75 £52.50
% change year-on-year -28.98% -9.05% -

All Programming Languages
Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3 22 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 6.52% 29.33% 27.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 19 24
10th Percentile £580 £420 £363
25th Percentile £625 £438 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £525 £563
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -6.67% +50.00%
75th Percentile - £575 £606
90th Percentile - £582 £650
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £456 £525
% change year-on-year +4.11% -13.10% +14.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £70.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £27.50 £57.50 £29.32
% change year-on-year -52.17% +96.13% +68.59%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Worcestershire

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Worcestershire

Python
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Worcestershire 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
Malvern 0 3 £700 +18.64% 1
Worcester -8 2 £700 - 43
Python
West Midlands

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Node.js
1 2 (66.67%) React
1 2 (66.67%) RESTful
2 1 (33.33%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) API Design
1 2 (66.67%) API Development
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Code Quality
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps
1 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) SDLC
1 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Go
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform