The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Python Developer role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Python Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Python Developer
Rank 838 874 861
Rank change year-on-year
+36 -13
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Python Developer 20 22 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.019% 0.018% 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.019% 0.009%
Number of salaries quoted 20 15 8
Average salary £55,000 £50,000 £53,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% -6.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £37,400 £42,750
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £82,000 £85,000
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £34,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+61.76% -9.33%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
101791 114576 116360
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.44% 94.74% 94.25%
Number of salaries quoted 84727 98303 98213
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Senior Python Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Senior Python Developer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Senior Python Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Python Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Senior Python Developer within the UK.

Senior Python Developer Salary Trend

Senior Python Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Python Developer over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 within the UK.

Senior Python Developer Salary Histogram

Senior Python Developer
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Python Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +31 20 £55,000 +10.00%
London +25 13 £50,000 -4.76%
Somerset - 7 £55,000 -
Bath - 7 £55,000 -
South West - 7 £55,000 -
City of London +6 1 £57,500 +12.19%

Senior Python Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Senior Python Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Senior Python Developer in their job title.

1 45 (100.00%) Python
2 26 (57.78%) Django
3 22 (48.89%) Finance
4 21 (46.67%) MySQL
5 17 (37.78%) Agile Software Development
6 15 (33.33%) JavaScript
6 15 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
7 14 (31.11%) TDD
8 13 (28.89%) Subversion
8 13 (28.89%) Git (software)
9 11 (24.44%) Java
10 10 (22.22%) CSS
10 10 (22.22%) LAMP
10 10 (22.22%) Data Management
10 10 (22.22%) Degree
10 10 (22.22%) nginx
10 10 (22.22%) CoffeeScript
10 10 (22.22%) Gunicorn
10 10 (22.22%) Leaflet
10 10 (22.22%) Mapnik
11 9 (20.00%) Electronic Trading
11 9 (20.00%) Computer Science
11 9 (20.00%) UNIX
11 9 (20.00%) HTML
12 8 (17.78%) PHP
12 8 (17.78%) Linux
12 8 (17.78%) OO
12 8 (17.78%) Fixed Income
13 7 (15.56%) WinForms
13 7 (15.56%) Equities

Senior Python Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Senior Python Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Senior Python Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 26 (57.78%) Django
2 10 (22.22%) Leaflet
2 10 (22.22%) Mapnik
2 10 (22.22%) LAMP
2 10 (22.22%) CSS
3 9 (20.00%) HTML
4 7 (15.56%) WinForms
5 3 (6.667%) Node.js
6 2 (4.444%) jQuery
6 2 (4.444%) Ajax
6 2 (4.444%) Symfony
6 2 (4.444%) Web Services
7 1 (2.222%) Ruby on Rails
7 1 (2.222%) CherryPy
7 1 (2.222%) RESTful
7 1 (2.222%) HTML5
7 1 (2.222%) Backbone.js
7 1 (2.222%) KnockoutJS
Application Platforms
1 10 (22.22%) nginx
1 10 (22.22%) Gunicorn
2 2 (4.444%) Amazon AWS
3 1 (2.222%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (2.222%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 7 (15.56%) TCP/IP
2 3 (6.667%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (46.67%) MySQL
2 15 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (11.11%) Apache Cassandra
4 2 (4.444%) NoSQL
4 2 (4.444%) MongoDB
4 2 (4.444%) IDOL
5 1 (2.222%) Redis
5 1 (2.222%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 13 (28.89%) Subversion
1 13 (28.89%) Git (software)
2 1 (2.222%) RSpec
2 1 (2.222%) Cucumber
2 1 (2.222%) Hudson
2 1 (2.222%) CruiseControl
General
1 22 (48.89%) Finance
2 4 (8.889%) Automotive
2 4 (8.889%) Banking
3 3 (6.667%) Investment Banking
3 3 (6.667%) Telecoms
4 2 (4.444%) Games
5 1 (2.222%) Multimedia
5 1 (2.222%) Music
Miscellaneous
1 9 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 8 (17.78%) Fixed Income
3 7 (15.56%) Equities
3 7 (15.56%) Derivative
4 4 (8.889%) Open Source
5 3 (6.667%) Social Network
6 2 (4.444%) Social Media
6 2 (4.444%) Mobile App
6 2 (4.444%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 9 (20.00%) UNIX
2 8 (17.78%) Linux
3 7 (15.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (37.78%) Agile Software Development
2 14 (31.11%) TDD
3 10 (22.22%) Data Management
4 9 (20.00%) Electronic Trading
5 8 (17.78%) OO
6 7 (15.56%) E-Commerce
6 7 (15.56%) Multithreading
6 7 (15.56%) Algorithmic Trading
7 5 (11.11%) Scrum
8 4 (8.889%) Continuous Integration
8 4 (8.889%) Refactoring
8 4 (8.889%) BDD
9 3 (6.667%) Software Engineering
9 3 (6.667%) Pair Programming
10 2 (4.444%) Workflow
11 1 (2.222%) SOA
11 1 (2.222%) Automated Testing
11 1 (2.222%) Web Development
11 1 (2.222%) Image Processing
Programming Languages
1 45 (100.00%) Python
2 15 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 11 (24.44%) Java
4 10 (22.22%) CoffeeScript
5 8 (17.78%) PHP
6 2 (4.444%) SQL
6 2 (4.444%) Perl
6 2 (4.444%) Bash shell
7 1 (2.222%) C
7 1 (2.222%) C++
7 1 (2.222%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 10 (22.22%) Degree
Vendors
1 7 (15.56%) Sybase
2 2 (4.444%) Sun
2 2 (4.444%) Google
2 2 (4.444%) Zend
3 1 (2.222%) Twitter
Bath, South West
Essential requirements: 2+ years extensive Python experience within a LAMP environment Experience with DB servers such as MySQL or PostgreSQL Experience with a source code management systems such...
bridgenoble
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + pension, healthcare, bonus
Posted: 18 May 2013
London
They are looking for a Senior Python Developer to join their highly technical team of Python experts... The company is expanding at a fast pace and they are...
bridgenoble
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + (dependant on experience) + benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Bath, South West
They are looking for a Senior Python Developer to join their highly technical team of Python experts... The company is expanding at a fast pace and they are...
bridgenoble
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Bath, Avon
Essential requirements: 2+ years extensive Python experience within a LAMP environment. Experience with DB servers such as MySQL or PostgreSQL. Experience with a source code management systems such...
Bridge Noble
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + pension, healthcare, bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Essential requirements: 2+ years extensive Python experience within a LAMP environment. Experience with DB servers such as MySQL or PostgreSQL. Experience with a source code management systems such...
Bridge Noble
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + (dependant on experience) + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bath, Avon
Essential requirements: 2+ years extensive Python experience within a LAMP environment. Experience with DB servers such as MySQL or PostgreSQL. Experience with a source code management systems such...
Bridge Noble
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
London
As a successful Senior Python Developer (Mobile, Agile, API, SOA) you will have: Strong Python experience (Java, MySQL, Unix, Linux) Good experience with Mobile platforms/ applications. HTTP-based...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013
London
To be considered for this role the Senior Python Developer will have a strong background in software development with focus around HTTP-based API integration and SOA. You...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £55,000 to £60,000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Must have: Strong Python skills, Knowledge of using and programming with Linux, Ideally have: Experience with Web Application Frameworks, HTML, Javascript and CSS, knowledge of database systems expertise...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bonus
Posted: 14 May 2013