Python Jobs in England

Python
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Python skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Python over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 11 9
Rank change year-on-year -5 -2 +3
Permanent jobs citing Python 7,691 12,935 24,616
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.60% 14.97% 17.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 27.32% 34.84% 32.94%
Number of salaries quoted 5,643 6,679 10,069
10th Percentile £40,400 £43,411 £41,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +9.85%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £122,500 £122,500 £115,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% +7.69%

All Programming Languages
England

Python is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 28,151 37,128 74,740
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 31.46% 42.98% 53.53%
Number of salaries quoted 22,592 24,107 38,708
10th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in England

Python
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Python in England.

Salary trend for Python in England

Python
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in England over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Python in England

Python
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the England region over the 6 months to 29 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -1 3,748 £88,875 +4.56% 1,549
South East -11 1,173 £55,000 -15.38% 366
North of England -24 931 £55,500 -14.62% 302
South West -7 902 £56,500 -5.83% 219
North West -19 606 £56,500 -13.08% 185
Midlands -36 512 £55,000 -3.51% 210
East of England -12 381 £60,000 -4.00% 189
West Midlands -34 321 £55,000 -5.17% 141
Yorkshire -32 254 £55,000 -15.38% 81
East Midlands -36 187 £47,500 -10.38% 68
North East -18 71 £57,500 -8.00% 36
Python
UK

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 693 (9.01%) Apache
2 625 (8.13%) Apache Airflow
3 273 (3.55%) Apache Spark
4 228 (2.96%) ArcGIS
5 200 (2.60%) GeoServer
6 119 (1.55%) SAS
7 69 (0.90%) Confluence
8 62 (0.81%) nginx
9 41 (0.53%) Jupyter
10 37 (0.48%) OpenStack
11 34 (0.44%) SharePoint
12 32 (0.42%) Microsoft Exchange
13 16 (0.21%) CMS
14 14 (0.18%) Drupal
15 13 (0.17%) WordPress
16 12 (0.16%) Tomcat
17 9 (0.12%) IIS
17 9 (0.12%) Luigi
18 7 (0.091%) Ethereum
19 6 (0.078%) JBoss
Applications
1 210 (2.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 108 (1.40%) Simulink
3 73 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
4 33 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 25 (0.33%) Stateflow
6 17 (0.22%) MS Visio
7 14 (0.18%) SPSS
8 11 (0.14%) CANalyzer
9 8 (0.10%) Chatbot
10 7 (0.091%) GNU Octave
11 6 (0.078%) EViews
11 6 (0.078%) Trello
12 5 (0.065%) Doxygen
13 2 (0.026%) Abaqus
13 2 (0.026%) InDesign
13 2 (0.026%) LaTeX
13 2 (0.026%) Microsoft Project
13 2 (0.026%) Spreadsheet
13 2 (0.026%) Stata
13 2 (0.026%) TargetLink
Business Applications
1 21 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (0.22%) Fidessa
3 14 (0.18%) Aladdin
4 7 (0.091%) NetSuite
5 6 (0.078%) NEC Housing
5 6 (0.078%) Odoo
6 5 (0.065%) Dynamics NAV
6 5 (0.065%) Elite 3E
6 5 (0.065%) Oracle Cash Management
6 5 (0.065%) Remedy ITSM
6 5 (0.065%) Salesforce CRM
7 4 (0.052%) SAP IBP
7 4 (0.052%) Shopify
8 3 (0.039%) SAP S/4HANA
9 2 (0.026%) Distributed Ledger
9 2 (0.026%) Primavera
9 2 (0.026%) R3 Corda
9 2 (0.026%) Relativity
9 2 (0.026%) SAP ERP
9 2 (0.026%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 3,036 (39.47%) AWS
2 2,322 (30.19%) Azure
3 1,050 (13.65%) GCP
4 599 (7.79%) Power Platform
5 571 (7.42%) Serverless
6 509 (6.62%) Snowflake
7 492 (6.40%) dbt
8 410 (5.33%) Azure DevOps
9 325 (4.23%) Amazon S3
10 307 (3.99%) AWS Lambda
11 273 (3.55%) SaaS
12 263 (3.42%) GitHub
13 182 (2.37%) AWS CloudFormation
14 167 (2.17%) Amazon EC2
15 159 (2.07%) Azure Data Factory
16 158 (2.05%) OpenShift
17 142 (1.85%) Azure API Management
17 142 (1.85%) Azure Functions
18 140 (1.82%) Azure Logic Apps
19 139 (1.81%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 304 (3.95%) Firewall
2 215 (2.80%) DNS
3 209 (2.72%) TCP/IP
4 125 (1.63%) VPN
5 113 (1.47%) Network Security
6 110 (1.43%) DHCP
7 99 (1.29%) HTTP
8 94 (1.22%) Internet
9 93 (1.21%) Wireless
10 92 (1.20%) WAN
11 83 (1.08%) LAN
12 74 (0.96%) SNMP
13 53 (0.69%) Bluetooth
14 49 (0.64%) IPsec
15 48 (0.62%) Wi-Fi
16 42 (0.55%) 5G
17 35 (0.46%) AMQP
18 34 (0.44%) BGP
19 32 (0.42%) Wireshark
20 29 (0.38%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 878 (11.42%) PostgreSQL
2 559 (7.27%) Data Lake
3 553 (7.19%) Tableau
4 551 (7.16%) Power BI
5 465 (6.05%) NoSQL
6 450 (5.85%) SQL Server
7 420 (5.46%) Data Warehouse
8 407 (5.29%) Apache Ignite
9 398 (5.17%) Amazon Athena
10 376 (4.89%) Dremio
11 375 (4.88%) MongoDB
12 368 (4.78%) Apache Arrow
13 351 (4.56%) Big Data
14 350 (4.55%) Relational Database
15 262 (3.41%) GIS
16 247 (3.21%) MySQL
17 201 (2.61%) QGIS
18 181 (2.35%) Hadoop
19 164 (2.13%) Amazon RDS
20 160 (2.08%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 899 (11.69%) Git
2 460 (5.98%) Jenkins
3 277 (3.60%) JIRA
4 275 (3.58%) GitLab
5 85 (1.11%) Cypress.io
6 72 (0.94%) Visual Studio
7 60 (0.78%) Bitbucket
8 56 (0.73%) Subversion
9 54 (0.70%) LabVIEW
10 44 (0.57%) Selenium
11 41 (0.53%) TeamCity
12 36 (0.47%) Cucumber
13 31 (0.40%) Artifactory
14 30 (0.39%) JUnit
15 29 (0.38%) CircleCI
16 27 (0.35%) Robot Framework
17 26 (0.34%) Eclipse
17 26 (0.34%) Sonatype Nexus
18 23 (0.30%) SonarQube
19 21 (0.27%) Vagrant
General
1 1,984 (25.80%) Finance
2 1,741 (22.64%) Social Skills
3 982 (12.77%) Analytical Skills
4 788 (10.25%) Front Office
5 738 (9.60%) Banking
6 367 (4.77%) Retail
7 353 (4.59%) Investment Banking
7 353 (4.59%) Public Sector
8 299 (3.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 261 (3.39%) Marketing
10 241 (3.13%) Presentation Skills
11 217 (2.82%) Law
12 207 (2.69%) Electronics
13 179 (2.33%) Legal
14 167 (2.17%) Aerospace
15 164 (2.13%) Manufacturing
16 162 (2.11%) Telecoms
17 121 (1.57%) Games
18 114 (1.48%) Back Office
19 106 (1.38%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,939 (25.21%) Senior
2 1,587 (20.63%) Software Engineer
3 1,512 (19.66%) Developer
4 742 (9.65%) Analyst
5 731 (9.50%) Data Engineer
6 661 (8.59%) Lead
7 627 (8.15%) Python Engineer
8 555 (7.22%) Senior Software Engineer
9 517 (6.72%) Python Developer
10 406 (5.28%) AWS Engineer
11 397 (5.16%) DevOps Engineer
12 354 (4.60%) Python Software Engineer
13 350 (4.55%) Data Analyst
14 327 (4.25%) Data Scientist
15 326 (4.24%) Full Stack Developer
16 287 (3.73%) Architect
16 287 (3.73%) Senior Developer
17 284 (3.69%) Developer/Software Engineer
18 263 (3.42%) Senior Analyst
19 243 (3.16%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,113 (14.47%) React
2 672 (8.74%) .NET
3 569 (7.40%) CSS
4 532 (6.92%) Node.js
5 520 (6.76%) gRPC
6 517 (6.72%) Pandas
7 484 (6.29%) Protocol Buffers
8 483 (6.28%) HTML
9 480 (6.24%) AngularJS
10 413 (5.37%) NumPy
11 364 (4.73%) REST
12 303 (3.94%) SciPy
13 288 (3.74%) Django
13 288 (3.74%) Vue
14 259 (3.37%) .NET Core
15 239 (3.11%) Web Services
16 237 (3.08%) Kafka
17 235 (3.06%) Redux
18 225 (2.93%) ASP.NET
19 218 (2.83%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 708 (9.21%) Hedge funds
2 664 (8.63%) Algorithms
3 635 (8.26%) Fixed Income
4 531 (6.90%) Equities
5 495 (6.44%) Derivative
6 447 (5.81%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 376 (4.89%) Data Structures
8 197 (2.56%) Cloud Native
9 193 (2.51%) IoT
10 185 (2.41%) Hybrid Cloud
11 183 (2.38%) Product Ownership
12 176 (2.29%) Self-Motivation
13 158 (2.05%) Management Information System
14 156 (2.03%) Blockchain
15 154 (2.00%) Greenfield Project
16 142 (1.85%) Onboarding
17 133 (1.73%) Data Centre
18 126 (1.64%) Public Cloud
19 99 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
20 96 (1.25%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1,604 (20.86%) Linux
2 734 (9.54%) Windows
3 230 (2.99%) Unix
4 208 (2.70%) Android
4 208 (2.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 169 (2.20%) Apple iOS
6 146 (1.90%) CentOS
7 132 (1.72%) Windows Server
8 130 (1.69%) Ubuntu
9 103 (1.34%) Embedded Linux
10 74 (0.96%) Debian
11 34 (0.44%) Data ONTAP
12 22 (0.29%) FreeRTOS
12 22 (0.29%) Solaris
13 20 (0.26%) Windows 10
14 19 (0.25%) CoreOS
15 18 (0.23%) Oracle Linux
16 16 (0.21%) SUSE
17 15 (0.20%) Windows Server 2019
18 11 (0.14%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,444 (31.78%) Software Engineering
2 2,380 (30.95%) Agile
3 1,791 (23.29%) DevOps
4 1,559 (20.27%) Problem-Solving
5 1,200 (15.60%) Analytics
6 1,153 (14.99%) Machine Learning
7 1,120 (14.56%) Artificial Intelligence
8 1,046 (13.60%) Computer Science
9 1,035 (13.46%) CI/CD
10 914 (11.88%) Data Science
11 841 (10.93%) Asset Management
12 762 (9.91%) Full Stack Development
13 737 (9.58%) Business Intelligence
14 724 (9.41%) Mathematics
15 691 (8.98%) Actionable Insight
16 683 (8.88%) Visualisation
17 669 (8.70%) Investment Management
18 627 (8.15%) Data Pipeline
19 625 (8.13%) Mentoring
20 612 (7.96%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2,661 (34.60%) SQL
2 1,857 (24.15%) Java
3 1,798 (23.38%) JavaScript
4 1,096 (14.25%) C#
5 848 (11.03%) TypeScript
6 795 (10.34%) Bash
7 653 (8.49%) C
8 646 (8.40%) PowerShell
9 626 (8.14%) C++
10 479 (6.23%) R
11 328 (4.26%) Go
12 239 (3.11%) Perl
13 211 (2.74%) MATLAB
14 173 (2.25%) Ruby
15 165 (2.15%) Scala
16 133 (1.73%) Rust
17 126 (1.64%) Embedded C
18 118 (1.53%) PHP
19 109 (1.42%) Kotlin
19 109 (1.42%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1,881 (24.46%) Degree
2 1,115 (14.50%) Security Cleared
3 618 (8.04%) SC Cleared
4 534 (6.94%) Computer Science Degree
5 457 (5.94%) Master's Degree
6 319 (4.15%) DV Cleared
7 264 (3.43%) PhD
8 247 (3.21%) DBS Check
9 115 (1.50%) AWS Certification
10 90 (1.17%) CISSP
11 76 (0.99%) Cisco Certification
12 65 (0.85%) Azure Certification
13 49 (0.64%) Numerate Degree
14 39 (0.51%) CCNA
15 37 (0.48%) CCNP
15 37 (0.48%) Microsoft Certification
16 35 (0.46%) GIAC
17 34 (0.44%) CEH
18 33 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
18 33 (0.43%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 435 (5.66%) Data Quality
2 246 (3.20%) QA
3 74 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 56 (0.73%) NIST
5 50 (0.65%) Accessibility
6 42 (0.55%) PCI DSS
7 36 (0.47%) GDPR
8 35 (0.46%) SLA
9 25 (0.33%) PMO
10 20 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
11 19 (0.25%) ISO 26262
12 18 (0.23%) MISRA
13 17 (0.22%) ISO 13485
14 16 (0.21%) COBIT
15 14 (0.18%) Automotive SPICE
15 14 (0.18%) AUTOSAR
16 13 (0.17%) Actionable Recommendations
16 13 (0.17%) ISO 9001
17 10 (0.13%) IEC 62304
17 10 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 950 (12.35%) Docker
2 185 (2.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 134 (1.74%) Active Directory
4 104 (1.35%) Hyper-V
5 88 (1.14%) Firmware
6 76 (0.99%) Virtual Machines
7 48 (0.62%) Embedded Firmware
8 28 (0.36%) vSphere
9 23 (0.30%) Virtual Desktop
9 23 (0.30%) VMware ESXi
10 20 (0.26%) NFS
11 12 (0.16%) HDFS
12 10 (0.13%) KVM
12 10 (0.13%) pfSense
13 8 (0.10%) Slurm Workload Manager
14 5 (0.065%) Ceph
14 5 (0.065%) Citrix Hypervisor
14 5 (0.065%) XenApp
15 4 (0.052%) VirtualBox
15 4 (0.052%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 995 (12.94%) Kubernetes
2 830 (10.79%) Terraform
3 635 (8.26%) Ansible
4 273 (3.55%) Puppet
5 178 (2.31%) Prometheus
6 129 (1.68%) Grafana
7 101 (1.31%) Progress Chef
8 67 (0.87%) vCenter Server
9 30 (0.39%) Nagios
10 28 (0.36%) Microsoft Intune
11 27 (0.35%) HAProxy
12 24 (0.31%) ZABBIX
13 22 (0.29%) Kibana
13 22 (0.29%) Packer
14 21 (0.27%) Nmap
15 19 (0.25%) logstash
15 19 (0.25%) Single Sign-On
16 17 (0.22%) WMI
17 16 (0.21%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
18 15 (0.20%) Salt
Vendors
1 648 (8.43%) Microsoft
2 527 (6.85%) Databricks
3 438 (5.69%) Google
4 376 (4.89%) Red Hat
5 298 (3.87%) Oracle
6 239 (3.11%) VMware
7 221 (2.87%) ESRI
8 166 (2.16%) IBM
9 121 (1.57%) Cisco
10 107 (1.39%) Splunk
11 88 (1.14%) Bloomberg
12 78 (1.01%) SAP
13 74 (0.96%) Alteryx
14 62 (0.81%) Atlassian
15 55 (0.72%) Informatica
16 51 (0.66%) Palo Alto
17 45 (0.59%) F5
18 44 (0.57%) Xilinx
19 42 (0.55%) SaltStack
19 42 (0.55%) ServiceNow