Python Contracts in Bristol

Python
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol 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 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 13 23
Rank change year-on-year -9 +10 -13
Contract jobs citing Python 66 104 96
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 6.17% 9.04% 6.79%
As % of the Programming Languages category 23.24% 30.14% 20.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 64 65
10th Percentile £270 £375 £366
25th Percentile £438 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £575 £657 £575
90th Percentile £618 £705 £698
South West median daily rate £600 £585 £525
% change year-on-year +2.65% +11.33% +5.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 28 14
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £60.91 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.55 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.78% +0.85% +52.94%
75th Percentile £76.25 £70.30 -
90th Percentile £85.00 - £65.75
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £65.61 £65.00
% change year-on-year +6.70% +0.93% +58.54%

All Programming Languages
Bristol

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 Bristol with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 284 345 474
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 26.57% 30.00% 33.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 243 328
10th Percentile £313 £350 £366
25th Percentile £363 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -7.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £575
90th Percentile £634 £675 £630
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 54 40
10th Percentile £52.50 £56.50 -
25th Percentile £65.00 £60.91 £60.00
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.87% +0.77% +42.86%
75th Percentile - £70.23 -
90th Percentile £78.70 £70.30 £75.00
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year +6.87% +9.17% +26.32%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Bristol

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for Python in Bristol

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in Bristol over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Python in Bristol

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in Bristol

Python
Hourly Rate Histogram in Bristol

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Python in Bristol over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Python in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 4 (6.06%) Apache
2 1 (1.52%) OpenStack
Applications
1 12 (18.18%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 16 (24.24%) AWS
2 15 (22.73%) GitHub
3 9 (13.64%) Azure
4 7 (10.61%) Power Platform
5 4 (6.06%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 4 (6.06%) Pulumi
6 3 (4.55%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (3.03%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (3.03%) GCP
8 1 (1.52%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (1.52%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.52%) Matillion
8 1 (1.52%) PaaS
8 1 (1.52%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.52%) 5G
1 1 (1.52%) DHCP
1 1 (1.52%) DNS
1 1 (1.52%) LTE
1 1 (1.52%) Radio Access Network
1 1 (1.52%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.52%) VPN
1 1 (1.52%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (1.52%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (10.61%) Power BI
2 3 (4.55%) Tableau
3 2 (3.03%) Data Lake
3 2 (3.03%) Data Mining
3 2 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.52%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (1.52%) InfluxDB
4 1 (1.52%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.52%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (22.73%) JIRA
2 14 (21.21%) Jenkins
3 12 (18.18%) GoogleTest
4 4 (6.06%) GitLab
5 3 (4.55%) Artifactory
5 3 (4.55%) Burp Suite
6 2 (3.03%) Git
General
1 9 (13.64%) Telecoms
2 6 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (7.58%) Social Skills
4 2 (3.03%) Finance
4 2 (3.03%) Marketing
4 2 (3.03%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.52%) Banking
5 1 (1.52%) Electronics
5 1 (1.52%) Games
5 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 24 (36.36%) Developer
2 17 (25.76%) Software Engineer
3 13 (19.70%) Software Developer
4 12 (18.18%) Java Engineer
4 12 (18.18%) Java Software Engineer
5 9 (13.64%) Data Engineer
6 6 (9.09%) C++ Software Engineer
6 6 (9.09%) Python Developer
7 5 (7.58%) Architect
7 5 (7.58%) DevOps Engineer
7 5 (7.58%) Software Architect
8 4 (6.06%) Azure Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Python Software Architect
8 4 (6.06%) Senior
9 3 (4.55%) Azure Data Engineer
9 3 (4.55%) Ethical Hacker
9 3 (4.55%) Full Stack Developer
9 3 (4.55%) Senior DevOps
9 3 (4.55%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 2 (3.03%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (21.21%) Qt
2 12 (18.18%) HTML
3 6 (9.09%) RESTful
3 6 (9.09%) XML
4 5 (7.58%) Flask
4 5 (7.58%) SQLAlchemy
5 4 (6.06%) Apache NiFi
5 4 (6.06%) Django
5 4 (6.06%) PySpark
5 4 (6.06%) React
5 4 (6.06%) REST
6 3 (4.55%) AngularJS
7 2 (3.03%) AWS Amplify
7 2 (3.03%) Electron
8 1 (1.52%) Elastic Stack
8 1 (1.52%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 14 (21.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 14 (21.21%) Linux Command Line
2 6 (9.09%) Product Ownership
3 5 (7.58%) Renewable Energy
3 5 (7.58%) Verilog
3 5 (7.58%) VHDL
4 3 (4.55%) Cyber Defence
5 2 (3.03%) Algorithms
5 2 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.52%) CUDA
6 1 (1.52%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.52%) Robotics
6 1 (1.52%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 18 (27.27%) Linux
2 4 (6.06%) Windows
3 3 (4.55%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (46.97%) Software Engineering
2 29 (43.94%) DevOps
3 23 (34.85%) Agile
4 21 (31.82%) CI/CD
5 13 (19.70%) Artificial Intelligence
6 12 (18.18%) Code Quality
6 12 (18.18%) Conversational UI
7 10 (15.15%) ETL
8 7 (10.61%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (10.61%) Software Architecture
8 7 (10.61%) Software Delivery
9 6 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (7.58%) Full Stack Development
10 5 (7.58%) Infrastructure as Code
10 5 (7.58%) User Experience
11 4 (6.06%) Containerisation
11 4 (6.06%) Data Modelling
11 4 (6.06%) Front End Development
11 4 (6.06%) Workflow
12 3 (4.55%) Ethical Hacking
Programming Languages
1 22 (33.33%) C++
2 20 (30.30%) SQL
3 18 (27.27%) Java
4 16 (24.24%) JavaScript
5 14 (21.21%) C#
6 5 (7.58%) C
6 5 (7.58%) PowerShell
7 2 (3.03%) R
7 2 (3.03%) Scala
8 1 (1.52%) Bash
8 1 (1.52%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 18 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 15 (22.73%) Degree
3 10 (15.15%) SC Cleared
4 6 (9.09%) DV Cleared
5 3 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (4.55%) OSCP
6 2 (3.03%) IBM Certification
6 2 (3.03%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (21.21%) MISRA
2 4 (6.06%) QA
3 3 (4.55%) PCI DSS
4 2 (3.03%) Data Quality
5 1 (1.52%) Accessibility
System Software
1 11 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (13.64%) Terraform
2 8 (12.12%) Kubernetes
3 5 (7.58%) Ansible
4 1 (1.52%) Grafana
4 1 (1.52%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.52%) Puppet
Vendors
1 15 (22.73%) Google
2 12 (18.18%) PayPal
3 5 (7.58%) Databricks
4 4 (6.06%) Red Hat
5 2 (3.03%) IBM
6 1 (1.52%) Informatica
6 1 (1.52%) SAP