Python Contracts in West London

Python
London > West London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London 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 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 10 8
Rank change year-on-year -8 -2 0
Contract jobs citing Python 25 68 75
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 6.91% 11.66% 12.38%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.83% 40.48% 40.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 52 60
10th Percentile £413 £430 £425
25th Percentile £450 £472 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £581 £600
Median % change year-on-year -11.83% -3.13% +17.65%
75th Percentile £609 £600 £634
90th Percentile £650 £650 £639
London median daily rate £600 £625 £613
% change year-on-year -4.00% +2.04% +11.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 3
10th Percentile £67.80 £72.00 £33.25
25th Percentile £69.00 £75.00 £34.38
Median hourly rate £71.00 £77.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.39% +106.67% -12.79%
75th Percentile £73.00 £90.00 £42.38
90th Percentile £74.20 - £44.55
London median hourly rate £50.50 £75.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -32.67% +50.00% +26.10%

All Programming Languages
West London

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 London with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 120 168 185
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 33.15% 28.82% 30.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 123 134
10th Percentile £250 £425 £402
25th Percentile £410 £500 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £588 £554
Median % change year-on-year -19.15% +6.14% +5.43%
75th Percentile £556 £650 £637
90th Percentile £625 - £669
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 23 6
10th Percentile £32.44 £65.00 £34.38
25th Percentile £45.40 £72.50 £36.45
Median hourly rate £67.00 £75.00 £39.76
Median % change year-on-year -10.67% +88.63% -16.29%
75th Percentile £71.00 £85.00 £42.02
90th Percentile £73.40 £90.00 £44.01
London median hourly rate £51.13 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -14.79% +20.00% +11.11%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in West London

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

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

Daily rate trend for Python in West London

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in West London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in West London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Python in West London

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

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

Hourly rate trend for Python in West London

Python
Contract Job Locations in West London

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 London region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
Hounslow -6 11 £500 +10.50% 1
Hillingdon -1 8 £560 -4.68% 5
Wembley -2 1 £448 -0.44% 4
Python
London

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London 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 (16.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 3 (12.00%) Apache
2 3 (12.00%) Gunicorn
3 2 (8.00%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (4.00%) Apache Spark
4 1 (4.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 7 (28.00%) AWS
1 7 (28.00%) GCP
2 6 (24.00%) GitHub
3 5 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
4 4 (16.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (12.00%) Amazon S3
6 2 (8.00%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (8.00%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (8.00%) Google Data Studio
6 2 (8.00%) Power Platform
6 2 (8.00%) Serverless
7 1 (4.00%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (4.00%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (4.00%) Power Automate
7 1 (4.00%) PowerApps
7 1 (4.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.00%) Firewall
2 2 (8.00%) Network Security
2 2 (8.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.00%) Big Data
1 4 (16.00%) BigQuery
2 3 (12.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (12.00%) NoSQL
2 3 (12.00%) Redis
3 2 (8.00%) Apache Cassandra
3 2 (8.00%) Power BI
4 1 (4.00%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (4.00%) Apache Hive
4 1 (4.00%) Data Lake
4 1 (4.00%) Hadoop
4 1 (4.00%) Looker
4 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (4.00%) QlikView
4 1 (4.00%) RDBMS
4 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
4 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (4.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (4.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (24.00%) Git
2 4 (16.00%) Karma Test Runner
3 2 (8.00%) Bitbucket
3 2 (8.00%) Jasmine
3 2 (8.00%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (24.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (8.00%) Aviation
4 1 (4.00%) Finance
4 1 (4.00%) Local Government
4 1 (4.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (44.00%) Developer
2 8 (32.00%) Python Developer
3 3 (12.00%) Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Angular Developer
3 3 (12.00%) Architect
3 3 (12.00%) C++ Developer
3 3 (12.00%) Data Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Backend Developer
4 2 (8.00%) Data Scientist
4 2 (8.00%) Lead
4 2 (8.00%) Senior
4 2 (8.00%) Technical Architect
4 2 (8.00%) UI Developer
5 1 (4.00%) AWS Data Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Full Stack Python Developer
5 1 (4.00%) Lead Python Developer
5 1 (4.00%) Python Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Python Team Leader
5 1 (4.00%) React Developer
5 1 (4.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.00%) AngularJS
1 5 (20.00%) CSS
1 5 (20.00%) HTML
1 5 (20.00%) REST
1 5 (20.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
2 4 (16.00%) Playwright
3 3 (12.00%) Celery
3 3 (12.00%) Flask
4 2 (8.00%) Angular 2
4 2 (8.00%) Kafka
4 2 (8.00%) NgRx
4 2 (8.00%) OpenAPI
4 2 (8.00%) Pandas
4 2 (8.00%) RxJS
4 2 (8.00%) scikit-learn
4 2 (8.00%) Swagger
4 2 (8.00%) TensorFlow
5 1 (4.00%) GraphQL
5 1 (4.00%) JSON
5 1 (4.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 3 (12.00%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (8.00%) Algorithms
3 2 (8.00%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (4.00%) Data Structures
4 1 (4.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (4.00%) Life Science
4 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) Agile
2 8 (32.00%) Computer Science
3 5 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
3 5 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 4 (16.00%) CI/CD
4 4 (16.00%) ETL
4 4 (16.00%) Full Stack Development
4 4 (16.00%) Runbook
4 4 (16.00%) Unit Testing
5 3 (12.00%) Data Analysis
5 3 (12.00%) Data Pipeline
5 3 (12.00%) Decision-Making
5 3 (12.00%) Feasibility Study
5 3 (12.00%) Product Management
5 3 (12.00%) SDLC
5 3 (12.00%) Statistics
5 3 (12.00%) Validation
5 3 (12.00%) Visualisation
6 2 (8.00%) Data Science
6 2 (8.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 8 (32.00%) SQL
2 5 (20.00%) C
2 5 (20.00%) C++
2 5 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 5 (20.00%) TypeScript
3 3 (12.00%) R
4 2 (8.00%) Go
4 2 (8.00%) Java
5 1 (4.00%) T-SQL
5 1 (4.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 8 (32.00%) Degree
2 5 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (16.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (16.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (4.00%) AWS Certification
4 1 (4.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (4.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (8.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (8.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (28.00%) Terraform
2 4 (16.00%) Kubernetes
3 2 (8.00%) Ansible
3 2 (8.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (8.00%) Google
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft