Lead Python Developer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Lead Python Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Lead Python Developer daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £825, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 321 453 604
Rank change year-on-year +132 +151 -110
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Python Developer 20 4 19
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.14% 0.017% 0.043%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.018% 0.045%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 2 17
10th Percentile £724 £551 £520
25th Percentile £763 £553 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £825 £563 £600
Median % change year-on-year +46.67% -6.25% -17.24%
75th Percentile £888 £578 £675
90th Percentile - £584 £775
UK median daily rate £825 £588 £613
% change year-on-year +40.43% -4.08% -12.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,801 22,740 41,944
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 95.25% 95.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,306 16,147 30,496
10th Percentile £325 £360 £358
25th Percentile £425 £445 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +7.14%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 528 563
10th Percentile £14.27 £16.98 £14.05
25th Percentile £22.59 £25.00 £19.96
Median hourly rate £43.50 £50.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.00% +25.00% +70.21%
75th Percentile £63.56 £66.05 £59.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.15 £69.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

Lead Python Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Lead Python Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Lead Python Developer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Lead Python Developer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Lead Python Developer.

Lead Python Developer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Lead Python Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Lead Python Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Lead Python Developer in the job title.

1 20 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 20 (100.00%) Python
1 20 (100.00%) GCP
2 18 (90.00%) Dremio
2 18 (90.00%) Apache Arrow
2 18 (90.00%) TypeScript
2 18 (90.00%) Pandas
2 18 (90.00%) Hedge funds
2 18 (90.00%) SciPy
2 18 (90.00%) NumPy
2 18 (90.00%) AWS
2 18 (90.00%) Protocol Buffers
2 18 (90.00%) gRPC
2 18 (90.00%) Apache Airflow
2 18 (90.00%) Amazon Athena
2 18 (90.00%) Apache Ignite
2 18 (90.00%) dbt
2 18 (90.00%) Front Office
2 18 (90.00%) Finance
2 18 (90.00%) Derivative
2 18 (90.00%) Apache
2 18 (90.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 18 (90.00%) Java
2 18 (90.00%) Fixed Income
2 18 (90.00%) Equities
2 18 (90.00%) Agile
2 18 (90.00%) Banking
2 18 (90.00%) Asset Management
2 18 (90.00%) Investment Banking
2 18 (90.00%) Software Engineering

Lead Python Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 18 (90.00%) Apache
1 18 (90.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 20 (100.00%) GCP
2 18 (90.00%) AWS
2 18 (90.00%) dbt
3 17 (85.00%) Snowflake
4 2 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (10.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (90.00%) Amazon Athena
1 18 (90.00%) Apache Arrow
1 18 (90.00%) Apache Ignite
1 18 (90.00%) Dremio
2 17 (85.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) GitLab
1 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
General
1 18 (90.00%) Banking
1 18 (90.00%) Finance
1 18 (90.00%) Front Office
1 18 (90.00%) Investment Banking
2 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (90.00%) gRPC
1 18 (90.00%) NumPy
1 18 (90.00%) Pandas
1 18 (90.00%) Protocol Buffers
1 18 (90.00%) SciPy
2 2 (10.00%) CSS
2 2 (10.00%) Django
2 2 (10.00%) HTML
2 2 (10.00%) PySpark
2 2 (10.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 18 (90.00%) Derivative
1 18 (90.00%) Equities
1 18 (90.00%) Fixed Income
1 18 (90.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 18 (90.00%) Hedge funds
2 2 (10.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (10.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (90.00%) Agile
1 18 (90.00%) Asset Management
1 18 (90.00%) Software Engineering
2 17 (85.00%) Line Management
3 8 (40.00%) Investment Management
4 2 (10.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (10.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (10.00%) Data Science
4 2 (10.00%) Machine Learning
4 2 (10.00%) Migration
4 2 (10.00%) Platform Engineering
4 2 (10.00%) Software Architecture
5 1 (5.00%) Analytics
5 1 (5.00%) Data Architecture
5 1 (5.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (5.00%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 20 (100.00%) Python
2 18 (90.00%) Java
2 18 (90.00%) TypeScript
3 4 (20.00%) SQL
4 1 (5.00%) Ruby
4 1 (5.00%) Scala
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Bloomberg
1 2 (10.00%) Reuters