Python Jobs in Central London

Python
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 13 9
Rank change year-on-year +1 -4 0
Permanent jobs citing Python 532 733 1,324
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 14.04% 14.18% 16.49%
As % of the Programming Languages category 32.22% 28.36% 31.64%
Number of salaries quoted 346 648 1,098
10th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £48,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £78,125
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +2.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £98,750 £100,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £113,750
London median annual salary £85,000 £82,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.03% +3.13% +6.67%

All Programming Languages
Central London

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 Central London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,651 2,585 4,184
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 43.56% 50.01% 52.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1,332 2,339 3,665
10th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £61,073 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,250 £77,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.97% +3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
London median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - +6.67% +7.14%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Central London

Python
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Python in Central London

Python
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Central London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Python in Central London

Python
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Central London region over the 6 months to 8 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
City of London +2 486 £75,000 -3.23% 85
City of Westminster +7 46 £81,250 -7.14% 3
West End of London +20 24 - - 5
Camden -3 7 £55,000 - 4
Southwark +6 3 £65,000 -13.33% 2
Kensington and Chelsea -6 2 £50,000 -37.50% 1
Lambeth +3 1 £57,500 - 3
Python
London

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 27 (5.08%) ArcGIS
1 27 (5.08%) GeoServer
2 25 (4.70%) Apache
3 16 (3.01%) Apache Airflow
4 15 (2.82%) Apache Spark
5 9 (1.69%) SAS
6 6 (1.13%) Jupyter
7 5 (0.94%) Confluence
7 5 (0.94%) nginx
8 3 (0.56%) SharePoint
9 1 (0.19%) CMS
9 1 (0.19%) Drupal
9 1 (0.19%) IIS
9 1 (0.19%) MQSeries
9 1 (0.19%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.19%) Tornado
9 1 (0.19%) WordPress
Applications
1 26 (4.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.38%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.38%) Stata
3 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.19%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 215 (40.41%) AWS
2 181 (34.02%) Azure
3 54 (10.15%) GCP
4 51 (9.59%) Power Platform
5 41 (7.71%) Serverless
6 31 (5.83%) Amazon S3
7 30 (5.64%) Azure DevOps
8 25 (4.70%) AWS Lambda
8 25 (4.70%) SaaS
9 22 (4.14%) GitHub
10 19 (3.57%) Snowflake
11 16 (3.01%) Amazon EC2
11 16 (3.01%) PaaS
12 15 (2.82%) Azure Data Factory
13 13 (2.44%) Amazon ECS
13 13 (2.44%) Cloud Computing
13 13 (2.44%) WhatsApp
14 11 (2.07%) Azure API Management
14 11 (2.07%) Entra ID
15 10 (1.88%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 25 (4.70%) Firewall
2 17 (3.20%) Network Security
3 16 (3.01%) TCP/IP
3 16 (3.01%) WAN
4 12 (2.26%) DNS
5 8 (1.50%) LAN
6 7 (1.32%) SD-WAN
6 7 (1.32%) Wireshark
7 6 (1.13%) SNMP
8 5 (0.94%) Internet
8 5 (0.94%) IPsec
8 5 (0.94%) SAN
8 5 (0.94%) VPN
9 2 (0.38%) DHCP
9 2 (0.38%) HTTP
9 2 (0.38%) Intrusion Detection
10 1 (0.19%) Ethernet VPN
10 1 (0.19%) NaaS
10 1 (0.19%) NAS
10 1 (0.19%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 107 (20.11%) Tableau
2 45 (8.46%) Power BI
3 43 (8.08%) Data Warehouse
3 43 (8.08%) PostgreSQL
4 29 (5.45%) QGIS
5 27 (5.08%) GIS
6 23 (4.32%) MongoDB
7 22 (4.14%) NoSQL
7 22 (4.14%) SQL Server
8 18 (3.38%) Amazon RDS
9 16 (3.01%) DynamoDB
10 15 (2.82%) Big Data
10 15 (2.82%) Relational Database
11 14 (2.63%) Elasticsearch
11 14 (2.63%) MySQL
12 10 (1.88%) Data Mining
13 9 (1.69%) Data Lake
13 9 (1.69%) Metadata
14 8 (1.50%) Amazon Redshift
14 8 (1.50%) Redis
Development Applications
1 135 (25.38%) Git
2 32 (6.02%) GitLab
2 32 (6.02%) Jenkins
3 7 (1.32%) Katalon Studio
4 6 (1.13%) Bitbucket
4 6 (1.13%) JIRA
5 5 (0.94%) MLflow
6 4 (0.75%) Cucumber
6 4 (0.75%) Visual Studio Code
7 3 (0.56%) Appium
7 3 (0.56%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 3 (0.56%) Cypress.io
7 3 (0.56%) JDeveloper
7 3 (0.56%) Protractor
7 3 (0.56%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (0.38%) CircleCI
8 2 (0.38%) ER Studio
8 2 (0.38%) ERwin
8 2 (0.38%) Selenium
8 2 (0.38%) Visual Studio
General
1 167 (31.39%) Social Skills
2 141 (26.50%) Finance
3 99 (18.61%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (9.77%) Presentation Skills
5 47 (8.83%) Retail
6 12 (2.26%) Documentation Skills
6 12 (2.26%) Front Office
6 12 (2.26%) Health Technology
6 12 (2.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (2.07%) Law
8 10 (1.88%) Games
8 10 (1.88%) Tech for Good
9 9 (1.69%) Banking
10 8 (1.50%) Advertising
10 8 (1.50%) Financial Institution
11 6 (1.13%) Back Office
11 6 (1.13%) Legal
12 4 (0.75%) Investment Banking
12 4 (0.75%) Marketing
12 4 (0.75%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 178 (33.46%) Senior
2 92 (17.29%) Analyst
3 75 (14.10%) Software Engineer
4 65 (12.22%) Developer
5 58 (10.90%) Data Scientist
6 54 (10.15%) Data Analyst
7 52 (9.77%) Lead
8 50 (9.40%) Data Engineer
9 41 (7.71%) Senior Software Engineer
10 38 (7.14%) Senior Analyst
11 33 (6.20%) DevOps Engineer
11 33 (6.20%) Senior Data Scientist
12 30 (5.64%) Senior Data Analyst
13 26 (4.89%) Python Developer
14 24 (4.51%) Python Engineer
15 23 (4.32%) AWS Engineer
15 23 (4.32%) Azure Engineer
16 17 (3.20%) Cloud Engineer
16 17 (3.20%) Senior DevOps
16 17 (3.20%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (14.47%) React
2 54 (10.15%) .NET
3 49 (9.21%) Pandas
3 49 (9.21%) PySpark
4 40 (7.52%) CSS
5 36 (6.77%) TensorFlow
6 31 (5.83%) Node.js
7 30 (5.64%) scikit-learn
8 28 (5.26%) .NET Core
9 27 (5.08%) Leaflet
9 27 (5.08%) OpenLayers
9 27 (5.08%) PostGIS
10 22 (4.14%) HTML
11 21 (3.95%) RESTful
12 20 (3.76%) Django
13 17 (3.20%) AngularJS
13 17 (3.20%) GraphQL
14 14 (2.63%) FastAPI
14 14 (2.63%) YAML
15 13 (2.44%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 52 (9.77%) Algorithms
2 21 (3.95%) Cloud Native
3 13 (2.44%) Data Structures
3 13 (2.44%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 13 (2.44%) Onboarding
4 11 (2.07%) Self-Motivation
5 10 (1.88%) Data Centre
5 10 (1.88%) Private Cloud
5 10 (1.88%) Reinsurance
6 9 (1.69%) Management Information System
7 8 (1.50%) Derivative
7 8 (1.50%) Fixed Income
7 8 (1.50%) Hedge funds
7 8 (1.50%) Security Operations Centre
7 8 (1.50%) Security Posture
8 7 (1.32%) Cloud Security Posture
8 7 (1.32%) Enterprise Cloud
8 7 (1.32%) Greenfield Project
9 6 (1.13%) Mobile App
10 4 (0.75%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 50 (9.40%) Linux
2 28 (5.26%) Windows
3 14 (2.63%) Windows Server
4 8 (1.50%) Android
4 8 (1.50%) Ubuntu
5 7 (1.32%) Apple iOS
6 6 (1.13%) Unix
7 5 (0.94%) Data ONTAP
8 4 (0.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 3 (0.56%) CentOS
9 3 (0.56%) Debian
9 3 (0.56%) VMS
10 2 (0.38%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.38%) Windows 10
11 1 (0.19%) Oracle Linux
11 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 137 (25.75%) Agile
2 135 (25.38%) DevOps
3 129 (24.25%) Data Science
4 122 (22.93%) Actionable Insight
4 122 (22.93%) Analytics
5 121 (22.74%) Software Engineering
6 117 (21.99%) Problem-Solving
7 114 (21.43%) Visualisation
8 101 (18.98%) Mathematics
9 96 (18.05%) Statistics
10 89 (16.73%) CI/CD
11 88 (16.54%) Machine Learning
12 80 (15.04%) Artificial Intelligence
13 77 (14.47%) Computer Science
14 72 (13.53%) Data Pipeline
15 69 (12.97%) Data Analysis
16 64 (12.03%) Root Cause Analysis
17 63 (11.84%) Storytelling
18 58 (10.90%) Decision-Making
19 55 (10.34%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 237 (44.55%) SQL
2 72 (13.53%) C#
3 69 (12.97%) JavaScript
4 57 (10.71%) Java
5 50 (9.40%) PowerShell
6 45 (8.46%) R
7 37 (6.95%) C++
8 35 (6.58%) Bash
9 32 (6.02%) TypeScript
10 21 (3.95%) Go
11 18 (3.38%) VBA
12 13 (2.44%) C
13 12 (2.26%) MATLAB
13 12 (2.26%) Scala
14 11 (2.07%) Ruby
15 9 (1.69%) Perl
16 5 (0.94%) T-SQL
17 3 (0.56%) Erlang
17 3 (0.56%) Swift
18 2 (0.38%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 157 (29.51%) Degree
2 71 (13.35%) DBS Check
3 65 (12.22%) Master's Degree
4 38 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 38 (7.14%) Security Cleared
5 31 (5.83%) SC Cleared
6 19 (3.57%) PhD
7 9 (1.69%) AWS Certification
7 9 (1.69%) CISSP
8 8 (1.50%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 8 (1.50%) CCSP
8 8 (1.50%) CEH
8 8 (1.50%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.32%) SANS
9 7 (1.32%) SSCP
10 4 (0.75%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.38%) CFA
11 2 (0.38%) DV Cleared
12 1 (0.19%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.19%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (3.76%) Data Quality
1 20 (3.76%) QA
2 10 (1.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (1.50%) NIST
3 8 (1.50%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.38%) GDPR
4 2 (0.38%) SNOMED CT
5 1 (0.19%) SOC 2
5 1 (0.19%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 55 (10.34%) Docker
2 12 (2.26%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.32%) Virtual Desktop
3 7 (1.32%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.19%) KVM
5 1 (0.19%) LXC
Systems Management
1 81 (15.23%) Kubernetes
2 72 (13.53%) Terraform
3 24 (4.51%) Ansible
4 18 (3.38%) Puppet
5 11 (2.07%) Prometheus
6 8 (1.50%) Progress Chef
7 7 (1.32%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (1.32%) Nmap
8 5 (0.94%) vCenter Server
9 4 (0.75%) HP Data Protector
9 4 (0.75%) Red Hat Satellite
10 3 (0.56%) Grafana
11 2 (0.38%) Kibana
11 2 (0.38%) logstash
11 2 (0.38%) Salt
12 1 (0.19%) Juju
12 1 (0.19%) Nagios
12 1 (0.19%) Podman
12 1 (0.19%) Red Hat Spacewalk
12 1 (0.19%) SCCM
Vendors
1 88 (16.54%) Databricks
2 59 (11.09%) Microsoft
3 28 (5.26%) Google
4 27 (5.08%) ESRI
5 14 (2.63%) Oracle
5 14 (2.63%) Red Hat
6 10 (1.88%) Splunk
7 8 (1.50%) VMware
8 7 (1.32%) Qualys
8 7 (1.32%) Rapid7
8 7 (1.32%) Thycotic
9 6 (1.13%) Alteryx
10 5 (0.94%) Apple
10 5 (0.94%) Automation Anywhere
10 5 (0.94%) Blue Prism
10 5 (0.94%) Dell
10 5 (0.94%) HP
10 5 (0.94%) Palo Alto
10 5 (0.94%) SolidFire
10 5 (0.94%) UiPath