Python Job Trends in Brighton

Python
East Sussex > Brighton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Brighton citing Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 24 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	29	20	28
Rank change year-on-year	-9	+8	-10
Permanent jobs citing Python	15	12	28
As % of all permanent jobs in Brighton	4.36%	6.56%	6.93%
As % of the Programming Languages category	15.96%	17.39%	12.07%
Number of salaries quoted	10	11	11
10^th Percentile	£40,606	-	£47,813
25^th Percentile	£42,500	-	£56,407
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£45,000	£30,000	£92,500
Median % change year-on-year	+50.00%	-67.57%	+32.14%
75^th Percentile	£58,750	£45,743	£93,750
90^th Percentile	£66,500	£61,750	£97,500
East Sussex median annual salary	£45,000	£43,912	£92,500
% change year-on-year	+2.48%	-52.53%	+32.14%

All Programming Languages
Brighton

Python falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing coding skills in Brighton.

	6 months to 24 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing coding skills	94	69	232
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton	27.33%	37.70%	57.43%
Number of salaries quoted	81	68	176
10^th Percentile	-	£36,125	£27,500
25^th Percentile	£45,000	£38,750	£43,750
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£60,000	£59,500	£55,000
Median % change year-on-year	+0.84%	+8.18%	-8.33%
75^th Percentile	£67,500	£77,813	£65,000
90^th Percentile	£100,000	£118,750	£85,000
East Sussex median annual salary	£55,000	£55,000	£52,500
% change year-on-year	-	+4.76%	-12.50%

Python Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Python relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Brighton.

Python Salary Trend in Brighton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing Python.

Python Salary Histogram in Brighton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Brighton over the 6 months to 24 October 2026.

Python Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brighton

For the 6 months to 24 October 2026, job vacancies citing Python also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Brighton region citing Python.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	AI	53.3%	8
2	JavaScript	46.7%	7
3	AWS	40.0%	6
4	E-Commerce	33.3%	5
4	Front End Development	33.3%	5
4	MongoDB	33.3%	5
4	Performance Optimisation	33.3%	5
8	Problem-Solving	26.7%	4
8	Software Engineering	26.7%	4
8	Web Development	26.7%	4
11	Business Intelligence	20.0%	3
11	DBS Check	20.0%	3
11	DevOps	20.0%	3
11	EDI	20.0%	3
11	Machine Learning	20.0%	3
16	Acceptance Criteria	13.3%	2
16	Agile	13.3%	2
16	Analytics	13.3%	2
16	ArcGIS	13.3%	2
16	Asterisk PBX	13.3%	2
16	Bash	13.3%	2
16	Business Analytics	13.3%	2
16	C#	13.3%	2
16	C++	13.3%	2
16	CI/CD	13.3%	2
16	Clean Code	13.3%	2
16	Collaborative Working	13.3%	2
16	Computer Science	13.3%	2
16	Computer Science Degree	13.3%	2
16	Confluence	13.3%	2

Python Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brighton by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Programming Languages

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	JavaScript	46.7%	7
2	Bash	13.3%	2
2	C#	13.3%	2
2	C++	13.3%	2
2	Java	13.3%	2
2	Rust	13.3%	2
7	R	6.7%	1
7	SQL	6.7%	1