Python Jobs in Wales

Python
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales 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 44 17 12
Rank change year-on-year -27 -5 +10
Permanent jobs citing Python 92 208 285
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 4.20% 12.31% 14.21%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.14% 32.15% 33.02%
Number of salaries quoted 55 80 145
10th Percentile £41,250 £26,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £43,470 £43,044 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,043 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.08% -4.27% +21.05%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,813 £65,000
90th Percentile - £80,750 £73,400
UK median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% +7.69%

All Programming Languages
Wales

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 Wales with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 570 647 863
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 26.05% 38.31% 43.02%
Number of salaries quoted 427 314 541
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,500 £33,320
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,052 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.50% -9.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £75,000
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 Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Wales

Python
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Python in Wales

Python
Salary Histogram in Wales

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

Salary histogram for Python in Wales

Python
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Wales 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
South Wales -11 82 £56,250 -13.46% 27
West Wales +11 5 £46,131 -7.74% 5
North Wales -28 3 £27,500 -54.17% 2
Mid Wales -12 1 - - 3
Python
UK

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 28 (30.43%) ArcGIS
2 27 (29.35%) GeoServer
3 5 (5.43%) Apache
4 3 (3.26%) SAS
5 1 (1.09%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 5 (5.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 44 (47.83%) AWS
2 37 (40.22%) Azure
3 17 (18.48%) Heroku
4 14 (15.22%) GitHub
5 5 (5.43%) Amazon S3
5 5 (5.43%) GCP
6 3 (3.26%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (3.26%) Power Platform
6 3 (3.26%) SaaS
7 2 (2.17%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (2.17%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (2.17%) Serverless
8 1 (1.09%) AWS CodeStar
8 1 (1.09%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (1.09%) AWS Step Functions
8 1 (1.09%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.09%) dbt
8 1 (1.09%) OCI
8 1 (1.09%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.43%) Firewall
1 5 (5.43%) Internet
1 5 (5.43%) IPsec
1 5 (5.43%) SNMP
1 5 (5.43%) VPN
2 3 (3.26%) Ethernet
3 2 (2.17%) RS-232
3 2 (2.17%) RS-422
3 2 (2.17%) RS-485
4 1 (1.09%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (30.43%) GIS
2 27 (29.35%) PostgreSQL
2 27 (29.35%) QGIS
3 7 (7.61%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (5.43%) Elasticsearch
4 5 (5.43%) MongoDB
5 4 (4.35%) Tableau
6 3 (3.26%) Big Data
6 3 (3.26%) NoSQL
6 3 (3.26%) Power BI
6 3 (3.26%) QlikView
7 2 (2.17%) Data Lake
7 2 (2.17%) Data Vault
7 2 (2.17%) Delta Lake
7 2 (2.17%) SQL Server
8 1 (1.09%) Geospatial Data
8 1 (1.09%) Hadoop
8 1 (1.09%) Metadata
8 1 (1.09%) RDBMS
8 1 (1.09%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 29 (31.52%) Git
2 18 (19.57%) GitLab
3 5 (5.43%) Jenkins
4 4 (4.35%) Cypress.io
4 4 (4.35%) JIRA
5 3 (3.26%) Subversion
6 2 (2.17%) JUnit
6 2 (2.17%) Selenium
6 2 (2.17%) TestNG
7 1 (1.09%) JDeveloper
7 1 (1.09%) Robot Framework
7 1 (1.09%) SonarQube
7 1 (1.09%) Terragrunt
7 1 (1.09%) Zephyr
General
1 15 (16.30%) Finance
2 9 (9.78%) Social Skills
3 5 (5.43%) Manufacturing
4 4 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
4 4 (4.35%) Electronics
4 4 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (3.26%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.17%) Advertising
7 1 (1.09%) Health Technology
7 1 (1.09%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 31 (33.70%) Software Engineer
2 24 (26.09%) Senior
3 21 (22.83%) Developer
4 18 (19.57%) Senior Software Engineer
5 17 (18.48%) Salesforce Developer
6 7 (7.61%) Lead
7 6 (6.52%) Consultant
8 5 (5.43%) Data Engineer
8 5 (5.43%) NetApp Consultant
8 5 (5.43%) Test Engineer
9 4 (4.35%) Analyst
9 4 (4.35%) Data Analyst
9 4 (4.35%) DevOps Engineer
9 4 (4.35%) Test Automation Engineer
10 3 (3.26%) Cybersecurity Engineer
10 3 (3.26%) Full Stack Developer
10 3 (3.26%) JavaScript Engineer
10 3 (3.26%) Python Engineer
10 3 (3.26%) Security Engineer
10 3 (3.26%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (35.87%) React
2 28 (30.43%) PostGIS
3 27 (29.35%) Leaflet
3 27 (29.35%) OpenLayers
4 25 (27.17%) .NET
5 24 (26.09%) CSS
6 23 (25.00%) .NET Core
7 17 (18.48%) Lightning Web Components
7 17 (18.48%) REST
7 17 (18.48%) Visualforce
8 6 (6.52%) Django
8 6 (6.52%) Node.js
9 5 (5.43%) RabbitMQ
9 5 (5.43%) YAML
10 2 (2.17%) ASP.NET
10 2 (2.17%) Lambda Expressions
10 2 (2.17%) Spring Boot
11 1 (1.09%) ARM Templates
11 1 (1.09%) OpenAPI
11 1 (1.09%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.52%) Data Centre
2 4 (4.35%) Driving Licence
3 3 (3.26%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.17%) FPGA
4 2 (2.17%) Mobile App
4 2 (2.17%) PCIe
4 2 (2.17%) Public Cloud
4 2 (2.17%) VHDL
5 1 (1.09%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.09%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.09%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.09%) Mobile Payment
5 1 (1.09%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.09%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 15 (16.30%) Linux
2 6 (6.52%) Windows
3 5 (5.43%) Data ONTAP
3 5 (5.43%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.09%) Debian
4 1 (1.09%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (59.78%) Agile
2 38 (41.30%) DevOps
3 36 (39.13%) Actionable Insight
4 34 (36.96%) Software Engineering
5 27 (29.35%) Web Development
6 24 (26.09%) Data Modelling
7 21 (22.83%) Scrum
8 17 (18.48%) Refactoring
9 14 (15.22%) Product Strategy
10 13 (14.13%) CI/CD
11 9 (9.78%) Problem-Solving
12 8 (8.70%) Data Science
12 8 (8.70%) Project Management
12 8 (8.70%) Test Automation
13 7 (7.61%) ETL
13 7 (7.61%) Task Automation
14 6 (6.52%) Decision-Making
14 6 (6.52%) Infrastructure as Code
14 6 (6.52%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 6 (6.52%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 40 (43.48%) JavaScript
2 19 (20.65%) C#
3 17 (18.48%) Apex Code
4 9 (9.78%) SQL
5 6 (6.52%) Java
5 6 (6.52%) Shell Script
6 5 (5.43%) Bash
7 4 (4.35%) C
8 3 (3.26%) C++
8 3 (3.26%) Embedded C
8 3 (3.26%) R
8 3 (3.26%) TypeScript
9 2 (2.17%) Go
9 2 (2.17%) Ruby
10 1 (1.09%) Perl
10 1 (1.09%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 32 (34.78%) SC Cleared
1 32 (34.78%) Security Cleared
2 8 (8.70%) Degree
3 3 (3.26%) HNC
3 3 (3.26%) HND
4 2 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.09%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.09%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.26%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.09%) MISRA
2 1 (1.09%) QA
System Software
1 10 (10.87%) Docker
2 5 (5.43%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (9.78%) Ansible
2 8 (8.70%) Kubernetes
2 8 (8.70%) Terraform
3 6 (6.52%) Prometheus
4 5 (5.43%) vCenter Server
5 2 (2.17%) CSIRT
6 1 (1.09%) Grafana
Vendors
1 28 (30.43%) ESRI
2 17 (18.48%) Salesforce
3 5 (5.43%) NetApp
3 5 (5.43%) Palo Alto
3 5 (5.43%) Red Hat
3 5 (5.43%) SolidFire
3 5 (5.43%) VMware
4 2 (2.17%) Altera
4 2 (2.17%) Cadence
4 2 (2.17%) Databricks
4 2 (2.17%) EMC
4 2 (2.17%) Lattice Semiconductor
4 2 (2.17%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.09%) Black Duck
5 1 (1.09%) Google
5 1 (1.09%) Oracle
5 1 (1.09%) ServiceNow