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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 13 9
Rank change year-on-year +2 -4 -1
Permanent jobs citing Python 485 669 1,225
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 14.44% 14.45% 17.23%
As % of the Programming Languages category 31.03% 27.92% 32.44%
Number of salaries quoted 327 588 1,033
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £48,750
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,750 £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 £121,900 £115,000 £113,500
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% - +6.67%

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 1,563 2,396 3,776
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 46.55% 51.76% 53.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1,275 2,165 3,308
10th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £61,250 £61,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - +6.67% -
75th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £117,000 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £79,000 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +1.94% +3.33% +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 10 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 10 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 +13 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 (5.57%) ArcGIS
1 27 (5.57%) GeoServer
2 25 (5.15%) Apache
3 15 (3.09%) Apache Airflow
4 14 (2.89%) Apache Spark
5 9 (1.86%) SAS
6 6 (1.24%) Jupyter
6 6 (1.24%) nginx
7 4 (0.82%) Confluence
8 3 (0.62%) SharePoint
9 1 (0.21%) CMS
9 1 (0.21%) Drupal
9 1 (0.21%) IIS
9 1 (0.21%) MQSeries
9 1 (0.21%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.21%) Tornado
9 1 (0.21%) WordPress
Applications
1 25 (5.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.41%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.41%) Stata
Business Applications
1 1 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 192 (39.59%) AWS
2 173 (35.67%) Azure
3 52 (10.72%) GCP
4 44 (9.07%) Power Platform
5 35 (7.22%) Serverless
6 28 (5.77%) Azure DevOps
7 27 (5.57%) Amazon S3
8 21 (4.33%) SaaS
9 20 (4.12%) AWS Lambda
10 18 (3.71%) Snowflake
11 17 (3.51%) GitHub
12 15 (3.09%) Amazon EC2
12 15 (3.09%) Cloud Computing
12 15 (3.09%) PaaS
13 13 (2.68%) Azure Data Factory
14 12 (2.47%) Amazon ECS
14 12 (2.47%) WhatsApp
15 11 (2.27%) Azure API Management
15 11 (2.27%) Entra ID
16 10 (2.06%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 25 (5.15%) Firewall
2 18 (3.71%) Network Security
3 17 (3.51%) TCP/IP
4 15 (3.09%) WAN
5 13 (2.68%) DNS
6 8 (1.65%) LAN
7 7 (1.44%) SD-WAN
7 7 (1.44%) Wireshark
8 6 (1.24%) SAN
9 5 (1.03%) Internet
9 5 (1.03%) IPsec
9 5 (1.03%) SNMP
9 5 (1.03%) VPN
10 3 (0.62%) DHCP
10 3 (0.62%) Intrusion Detection
11 2 (0.41%) HTTP
11 2 (0.41%) NAS
12 1 (0.21%) FTP
12 1 (0.21%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 80 (16.49%) Tableau
2 43 (8.87%) PostgreSQL
3 41 (8.45%) Data Warehouse
4 38 (7.84%) Power BI
5 29 (5.98%) QGIS
6 27 (5.57%) GIS
7 21 (4.33%) SQL Server
8 20 (4.12%) NoSQL
9 19 (3.92%) MongoDB
10 14 (2.89%) Big Data
10 14 (2.89%) Elasticsearch
10 14 (2.89%) Relational Database
11 13 (2.68%) MySQL
12 12 (2.47%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (2.47%) DynamoDB
13 10 (2.06%) Data Mining
14 8 (1.65%) Data Lake
14 8 (1.65%) Hadoop
14 8 (1.65%) Metadata
14 8 (1.65%) Redis
Development Applications
1 105 (21.65%) Git
2 28 (5.77%) Jenkins
3 27 (5.57%) GitLab
4 7 (1.44%) Katalon Studio
5 6 (1.24%) Bitbucket
5 6 (1.24%) JIRA
6 5 (1.03%) MLflow
7 4 (0.82%) Cucumber
7 4 (0.82%) Visual Studio Code
8 3 (0.62%) Appium
8 3 (0.62%) Cypress.io
8 3 (0.62%) JDeveloper
8 3 (0.62%) Protractor
8 3 (0.62%) Sonatype Nexus
9 2 (0.41%) ER Studio
9 2 (0.41%) ERwin
9 2 (0.41%) RStudio
9 2 (0.41%) Team Foundation Server
9 2 (0.41%) TeamCity
9 2 (0.41%) Visual Studio
General
1 139 (28.66%) Finance
2 136 (28.04%) Social Skills
3 77 (15.88%) Analytical Skills
4 39 (8.04%) Presentation Skills
5 34 (7.01%) Retail
6 12 (2.47%) Documentation Skills
6 12 (2.47%) Front Office
6 12 (2.47%) Health Technology
6 12 (2.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (2.27%) Law
8 10 (2.06%) Banking
8 10 (2.06%) Tech for Good
9 8 (1.65%) Advertising
9 8 (1.65%) Financial Institution
9 8 (1.65%) Games
10 6 (1.24%) Back Office
10 6 (1.24%) Legal
11 4 (0.82%) Investment Banking
11 4 (0.82%) Marketing
11 4 (0.82%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 157 (32.37%) Senior
2 77 (15.88%) Analyst
3 68 (14.02%) Software Engineer
4 60 (12.37%) Developer
5 50 (10.31%) Data Scientist
6 48 (9.90%) Data Engineer
7 43 (8.87%) Lead
8 41 (8.45%) Data Analyst
9 40 (8.25%) Senior Software Engineer
10 30 (6.19%) DevOps Engineer
10 30 (6.19%) Senior Analyst
11 26 (5.36%) Python Developer
12 25 (5.15%) Senior Data Scientist
13 23 (4.74%) Azure Engineer
14 22 (4.54%) Senior Data Analyst
15 19 (3.92%) Python Engineer
16 17 (3.51%) AWS Engineer
17 16 (3.30%) Architect
17 16 (3.30%) Cloud Engineer
17 16 (3.30%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 75 (15.46%) React
2 53 (10.93%) .NET
3 40 (8.25%) CSS
3 40 (8.25%) Pandas
3 40 (8.25%) PySpark
4 29 (5.98%) Node.js
5 28 (5.77%) .NET Core
5 28 (5.77%) TensorFlow
6 27 (5.57%) Leaflet
6 27 (5.57%) OpenLayers
6 27 (5.57%) PostGIS
7 22 (4.54%) HTML
7 22 (4.54%) scikit-learn
8 17 (3.51%) AngularJS
8 17 (3.51%) Django
9 15 (3.09%) RESTful
10 14 (2.89%) FastAPI
10 14 (2.89%) Kafka
10 14 (2.89%) YAML
11 12 (2.47%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 43 (8.87%) Algorithms
2 19 (3.92%) Cloud Native
3 13 (2.68%) Data Structures
3 13 (2.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 12 (2.47%) Onboarding
5 10 (2.06%) Private Cloud
5 10 (2.06%) Reinsurance
6 9 (1.86%) Data Centre
6 9 (1.86%) Management Information System
6 9 (1.86%) Security Posture
6 9 (1.86%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (1.65%) Security Operations Centre
8 7 (1.44%) Cloud Security Posture
8 7 (1.44%) Derivative
8 7 (1.44%) Enterprise Cloud
8 7 (1.44%) Mobile App
9 6 (1.24%) Hedge funds
10 5 (1.03%) Fixed Income
10 5 (1.03%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (0.82%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 47 (9.69%) Linux
2 28 (5.77%) Windows
3 14 (2.89%) Windows Server
4 8 (1.65%) Android
4 8 (1.65%) Apple iOS
4 8 (1.65%) Ubuntu
5 6 (1.24%) Unix
6 5 (1.03%) Data ONTAP
6 5 (1.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 4 (0.82%) CentOS
8 3 (0.62%) Debian
8 3 (0.62%) VMS
9 2 (0.41%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.41%) Oracle Linux
9 2 (0.41%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 130 (26.80%) DevOps
2 129 (26.60%) Agile
3 117 (24.12%) Data Science
4 109 (22.47%) Software Engineering
5 104 (21.44%) Analytics
6 100 (20.62%) Actionable Insight
7 97 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
8 86 (17.73%) Visualisation
9 80 (16.49%) CI/CD
9 80 (16.49%) Mathematics
10 79 (16.29%) Machine Learning
11 76 (15.67%) Computer Science
11 76 (15.67%) Statistics
12 69 (14.23%) Artificial Intelligence
13 60 (12.37%) Data Pipeline
14 51 (10.52%) Data Analysis
15 49 (10.10%) Decision-Making
16 47 (9.69%) Business Intelligence
17 44 (9.07%) ETL
17 44 (9.07%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 201 (41.44%) SQL
2 69 (14.23%) JavaScript
3 68 (14.02%) C#
4 51 (10.52%) PowerShell
5 50 (10.31%) Java
6 41 (8.45%) R
7 37 (7.63%) C++
8 33 (6.80%) Bash
9 32 (6.60%) TypeScript
10 20 (4.12%) Go
11 18 (3.71%) VBA
12 13 (2.68%) MATLAB
13 12 (2.47%) C
14 10 (2.06%) Perl
14 10 (2.06%) Ruby
14 10 (2.06%) Scala
15 5 (1.03%) T-SQL
16 3 (0.62%) Erlang
16 3 (0.62%) Swift
17 2 (0.41%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 132 (27.22%) Degree
2 55 (11.34%) Master's Degree
3 47 (9.69%) DBS Check
4 38 (7.84%) Security Cleared
5 37 (7.63%) Computer Science Degree
6 31 (6.39%) SC Cleared
7 19 (3.92%) PhD
8 9 (1.86%) AWS Certification
8 9 (1.86%) CISSP
9 8 (1.65%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 8 (1.65%) CCSP
9 8 (1.65%) CEH
9 8 (1.65%) Cisco Certification
10 7 (1.44%) SANS
10 7 (1.44%) SSCP
11 4 (0.82%) Azure Certification
12 2 (0.41%) CFA
12 2 (0.41%) DV Cleared
13 1 (0.21%) GCIA
13 1 (0.21%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (3.92%) Data Quality
1 19 (3.92%) QA
2 10 (2.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (1.65%) NIST
3 8 (1.65%) PCI DSS
4 3 (0.62%) GDPR
5 2 (0.41%) SNOMED CT
6 1 (0.21%) SOC 2
6 1 (0.21%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 57 (11.75%) Docker
2 12 (2.47%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.44%) Virtual Desktop
4 6 (1.24%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.41%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.21%) KVM
6 1 (0.21%) LXC
Systems Management
1 79 (16.29%) Kubernetes
2 70 (14.43%) Terraform
3 24 (4.95%) Ansible
4 16 (3.30%) Puppet
5 12 (2.47%) Prometheus
6 7 (1.44%) Microsoft Intune
6 7 (1.44%) Nmap
6 7 (1.44%) Progress Chef
7 5 (1.03%) vCenter Server
8 4 (0.82%) HP Data Protector
8 4 (0.82%) Red Hat Satellite
9 3 (0.62%) Grafana
10 2 (0.41%) Kibana
10 2 (0.41%) logstash
10 2 (0.41%) Nagios
10 2 (0.41%) Red Hat Spacewalk
10 2 (0.41%) Salt
11 1 (0.21%) Juju
11 1 (0.21%) Podman
11 1 (0.21%) SCCM
Vendors
1 66 (13.61%) Databricks
2 57 (11.75%) Microsoft
3 27 (5.57%) ESRI
4 26 (5.36%) Google
5 15 (3.09%) Red Hat
6 14 (2.89%) Oracle
7 10 (2.06%) Splunk
8 7 (1.44%) Qualys
8 7 (1.44%) Rapid7
8 7 (1.44%) Thycotic
8 7 (1.44%) VMware
9 6 (1.24%) Alteryx
9 6 (1.24%) Dell
9 6 (1.24%) HP
10 5 (1.03%) Apple
10 5 (1.03%) Automation Anywhere
10 5 (1.03%) Informatica
10 5 (1.03%) NetApp
10 5 (1.03%) SolidFire
10 5 (1.03%) UiPath