Python Jobs in the City of London

Python
Central London > City of London

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 13 9
Rank change year-on-year +2 -4 -1
Permanent jobs citing Python 481 698 1,230
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 14.32% 14.73% 17.42%
As % of the Programming Languages category 30.87% 28.32% 32.57%
Number of salaries quoted 338 619 1,042
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £48,750
25th Percentile £57,813 £61,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% -3.13% +6.67%
75th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,450 £115,000 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £78,750
% change year-on-year -6.25% +1.59% +5.00%

All Programming Languages
City of 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 the City of London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,558 2,465 3,777
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 46.38% 52.03% 53.51%
Number of salaries quoted 1,283 2,238 3,334
10th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - +6.67% -
75th Percentile £98,750 £102,500 £96,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £79,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -2.52% +6.00% +3.45%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in the City of London

Python
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Python in the City of London.

Salary trend for Python in the City of London

Python
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Python in the City of London

Python
Job Locations in the City of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the City of London region over the 6 months to 2 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 Bridge +14 1 £72,500 -3.33%
Python
Central London

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 (5.61%) ArcGIS
1 27 (5.61%) GeoServer
2 24 (4.99%) Apache
3 15 (3.12%) Apache Airflow
3 15 (3.12%) Apache Spark
4 8 (1.66%) SAS
5 6 (1.25%) Jupyter
6 5 (1.04%) nginx
7 4 (0.83%) SharePoint
8 3 (0.62%) Confluence
9 2 (0.42%) CMS
9 2 (0.42%) Drupal
9 2 (0.42%) WordPress
10 1 (0.21%) IIS
10 1 (0.21%) MQSeries
10 1 (0.21%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.21%) Tornado
Applications
1 25 (5.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.42%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.42%) Stata
Business Applications
1 1 (0.21%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 189 (39.29%) AWS
2 174 (36.17%) Azure
3 55 (11.43%) GCP
4 45 (9.36%) Power Platform
5 36 (7.48%) Serverless
6 28 (5.82%) Azure DevOps
7 25 (5.20%) Amazon S3
8 22 (4.57%) SaaS
9 20 (4.16%) AWS Lambda
10 17 (3.53%) Snowflake
11 16 (3.33%) GitHub
12 15 (3.12%) Azure Data Factory
12 15 (3.12%) PaaS
13 14 (2.91%) Amazon EC2
13 14 (2.91%) Cloud Computing
14 13 (2.70%) WhatsApp
15 12 (2.49%) Amazon ECS
16 10 (2.08%) Azure API Management
16 10 (2.08%) Azure Sentinel
16 10 (2.08%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 25 (5.20%) Firewall
2 18 (3.74%) Network Security
3 16 (3.33%) TCP/IP
4 14 (2.91%) WAN
5 11 (2.29%) DNS
6 8 (1.66%) LAN
7 7 (1.46%) Wireshark
8 6 (1.25%) SD-WAN
9 5 (1.04%) Internet
9 5 (1.04%) IPsec
9 5 (1.04%) SAN
9 5 (1.04%) SNMP
9 5 (1.04%) VPN
10 2 (0.42%) DHCP
10 2 (0.42%) HTTP
10 2 (0.42%) Intrusion Detection
11 1 (0.21%) FTP
11 1 (0.21%) NAS
11 1 (0.21%) SSL
11 1 (0.21%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 67 (13.93%) Tableau
2 43 (8.94%) PostgreSQL
3 39 (8.11%) Power BI
4 38 (7.90%) Data Warehouse
5 29 (6.03%) QGIS
6 27 (5.61%) GIS
7 23 (4.78%) SQL Server
8 20 (4.16%) NoSQL
9 19 (3.95%) MongoDB
10 15 (3.12%) Big Data
10 15 (3.12%) Relational Database
11 14 (2.91%) Elasticsearch
12 12 (2.49%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (2.49%) MySQL
13 11 (2.29%) DynamoDB
14 9 (1.87%) Hadoop
15 8 (1.66%) BigQuery
15 8 (1.66%) Data Lake
15 8 (1.66%) Data Mining
15 8 (1.66%) Redis
Development Applications
1 94 (19.54%) Git
2 30 (6.24%) Jenkins
3 27 (5.61%) GitLab
4 6 (1.25%) Bitbucket
4 6 (1.25%) Katalon Studio
5 5 (1.04%) Cucumber
5 5 (1.04%) MLflow
5 5 (1.04%) Visual Studio Code
6 4 (0.83%) Appium
6 4 (0.83%) Cypress.io
6 4 (0.83%) JIRA
7 3 (0.62%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 3 (0.62%) JDeveloper
7 3 (0.62%) Protractor
7 3 (0.62%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (0.42%) ER Studio
8 2 (0.42%) ERwin
8 2 (0.42%) RStudio
8 2 (0.42%) Selenium
8 2 (0.42%) Visual Studio
General
1 134 (27.86%) Finance
2 123 (25.57%) Social Skills
3 72 (14.97%) Analytical Skills
4 32 (6.65%) Presentation Skills
5 28 (5.82%) Retail
6 13 (2.70%) Front Office
7 11 (2.29%) Documentation Skills
7 11 (2.29%) Health Technology
7 11 (2.29%) Law
8 10 (2.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 10 (2.08%) Tech for Good
9 9 (1.87%) Advertising
9 9 (1.87%) Banking
10 8 (1.66%) Financial Institution
10 8 (1.66%) Games
11 7 (1.46%) Legal
12 6 (1.25%) Back Office
13 4 (0.83%) Investment Banking
13 4 (0.83%) Marketing
13 4 (0.83%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 149 (30.98%) Senior
2 73 (15.18%) Analyst
3 68 (14.14%) Software Engineer
4 62 (12.89%) Developer
5 48 (9.98%) Data Engineer
6 45 (9.36%) Data Scientist
7 43 (8.94%) Lead
8 39 (8.11%) Senior Software Engineer
9 35 (7.28%) Data Analyst
10 33 (6.86%) DevOps Engineer
11 24 (4.99%) Senior Analyst
12 23 (4.78%) Python Developer
13 20 (4.16%) Azure Engineer
13 20 (4.16%) Python Engineer
14 19 (3.95%) Senior Data Scientist
15 18 (3.74%) AWS Engineer
15 18 (3.74%) Senior DevOps
15 18 (3.74%) Senior DevOps Engineer
16 16 (3.33%) Architect
16 16 (3.33%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 75 (15.59%) React
2 52 (10.81%) .NET
3 39 (8.11%) CSS
4 36 (7.48%) Pandas
5 35 (7.28%) PySpark
6 28 (5.82%) .NET Core
6 28 (5.82%) Node.js
7 27 (5.61%) Leaflet
7 27 (5.61%) OpenLayers
7 27 (5.61%) PostGIS
8 22 (4.57%) TensorFlow
9 21 (4.37%) HTML
10 18 (3.74%) AngularJS
11 17 (3.53%) scikit-learn
12 16 (3.33%) RESTful
13 15 (3.12%) FastAPI
14 14 (2.91%) Django
14 14 (2.91%) Kafka
15 13 (2.70%) NumPy
15 13 (2.70%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 39 (8.11%) Algorithms
2 19 (3.95%) Cloud Native
3 13 (2.70%) Data Structures
3 13 (2.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 11 (2.29%) Self-Motivation
5 10 (2.08%) Onboarding
5 10 (2.08%) Reinsurance
6 9 (1.87%) Data Centre
6 9 (1.87%) Derivative
7 8 (1.66%) Management Information System
7 8 (1.66%) Private Cloud
7 8 (1.66%) Security Operations Centre
8 7 (1.46%) Mobile App
8 7 (1.46%) Security Posture
9 6 (1.25%) Cloud Security Posture
9 6 (1.25%) Enterprise Cloud
9 6 (1.25%) Fixed Income
9 6 (1.25%) Hedge funds
10 5 (1.04%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (0.83%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 50 (10.40%) Linux
2 28 (5.82%) Windows
3 14 (2.91%) Windows Server
4 8 (1.66%) Android
4 8 (1.66%) Apple iOS
4 8 (1.66%) Ubuntu
5 6 (1.25%) Unix
6 5 (1.04%) Data ONTAP
7 4 (0.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 3 (0.62%) CentOS
8 3 (0.62%) Debian
8 3 (0.62%) VMS
9 2 (0.42%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.42%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.21%) Oracle Linux
10 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (27.65%) DevOps
2 130 (27.03%) Agile
3 111 (23.08%) Data Science
3 111 (23.08%) Software Engineering
4 97 (20.17%) Analytics
5 91 (18.92%) Problem-Solving
6 89 (18.50%) Actionable Insight
7 81 (16.84%) CI/CD
8 75 (15.59%) Computer Science
9 74 (15.38%) Visualisation
10 73 (15.18%) Machine Learning
11 69 (14.35%) Mathematics
12 65 (13.51%) Artificial Intelligence
13 64 (13.31%) Statistics
14 53 (11.02%) Data Pipeline
15 49 (10.19%) Data Analysis
16 46 (9.56%) Business Intelligence
16 46 (9.56%) Decision-Making
17 43 (8.94%) ETL
18 41 (8.52%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 193 (40.12%) SQL
2 70 (14.55%) C#
3 67 (13.93%) JavaScript
4 58 (12.06%) Java
5 47 (9.77%) PowerShell
6 41 (8.52%) C++
7 37 (7.69%) Bash
8 36 (7.48%) R
9 31 (6.44%) TypeScript
10 20 (4.16%) Go
11 18 (3.74%) VBA
12 12 (2.49%) C
13 11 (2.29%) MATLAB
13 11 (2.29%) Ruby
14 10 (2.08%) Scala
15 9 (1.87%) Perl
16 6 (1.25%) T-SQL
17 4 (0.83%) Swift
18 3 (0.62%) Erlang
19 2 (0.42%) XPath
Qualifications
1 123 (25.57%) Degree
2 50 (10.40%) Master's Degree
3 39 (8.11%) Security Cleared
4 37 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
5 35 (7.28%) DBS Check
6 32 (6.65%) SC Cleared
7 20 (4.16%) PhD
8 9 (1.87%) AWS Certification
8 9 (1.87%) Cisco Certification
8 9 (1.87%) CISSP
9 8 (1.66%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 8 (1.66%) CCSP
9 8 (1.66%) CEH
10 7 (1.46%) SANS
10 7 (1.46%) SSCP
11 4 (0.83%) Azure Certification
12 2 (0.42%) CFA
12 2 (0.42%) DV Cleared
13 1 (0.21%) GCIA
13 1 (0.21%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (4.16%) QA
2 18 (3.74%) Data Quality
3 11 (2.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (1.66%) NIST
4 8 (1.66%) PCI DSS
5 3 (0.62%) GDPR
6 2 (0.42%) SNOMED CT
7 1 (0.21%) SOC 2
System Software
1 58 (12.06%) Docker
2 11 (2.29%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.46%) Virtual Desktop
4 6 (1.25%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.42%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.21%) KVM
6 1 (0.21%) LXC
Systems Management
1 79 (16.42%) Kubernetes
2 68 (14.14%) Terraform
3 24 (4.99%) Ansible
4 16 (3.33%) Puppet
5 11 (2.29%) Prometheus
6 7 (1.46%) Microsoft Intune
6 7 (1.46%) Nmap
6 7 (1.46%) Progress Chef
7 5 (1.04%) vCenter Server
8 4 (0.83%) HP Data Protector
8 4 (0.83%) Red Hat Satellite
9 3 (0.62%) Grafana
10 2 (0.42%) Kibana
10 2 (0.42%) logstash
10 2 (0.42%) Salt
11 1 (0.21%) Juju
11 1 (0.21%) Nagios
11 1 (0.21%) Podman
11 1 (0.21%) Red Hat Spacewalk
11 1 (0.21%) SCCM
Vendors
1 61 (12.68%) Microsoft
2 55 (11.43%) Databricks
3 29 (6.03%) Google
4 27 (5.61%) ESRI
5 14 (2.91%) Red Hat
6 13 (2.70%) Oracle
7 10 (2.08%) Splunk
8 8 (1.66%) VMware
9 7 (1.46%) Qualys
9 7 (1.46%) Rapid7
9 7 (1.46%) Thycotic
10 6 (1.25%) Alteryx
10 6 (1.25%) Palo Alto
11 5 (1.04%) Apple
11 5 (1.04%) Automation Anywhere
11 5 (1.04%) Blue Prism
11 5 (1.04%) Dell
11 5 (1.04%) HP
11 5 (1.04%) Informatica
11 5 (1.04%) NetApp