Python Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Python
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 34 38
Rank change year-on-year -5 +4 -23
Permanent jobs citing Python 64 78 60
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 3.22% 6.48% 4.86%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.19% 38.81% 20.20%
Number of salaries quoted 43 23 28
10th Percentile - £42,500 £42,125
25th Percentile £41,250 £44,375 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -21.43%
75th Percentile £60,000 £73,750 £65,313
90th Percentile £63,750 £78,500 £92,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -12.00%

All Programming Languages
Buckinghamshire

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 302 201 297
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 15.20% 16.71% 24.05%
Number of salaries quoted 238 117 192
10th Percentile £33,750 £33,250 £35,125
25th Percentile £41,647 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £49,000 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.24% -10.09% -9.17%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,000 £82,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,565 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.98% +1.03% -4.35%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Python job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Python
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Python

Python
Salary Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 3 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Python in Buckinghamshire

Python
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 3 September 2026. 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
Milton Keynes -21 52 £55,000 - 18
Aylesbury -9 5 £42,500 -50.00% 2
High Wycombe - 5 £62,000 - 12
Bletchley +5 1 £40,000 -30.43%
Python
South East

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (6.25%) Confluence
2 1 (1.56%) SAS
Applications
1 11 (17.19%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (3.13%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 50 (78.13%) Azure
2 21 (32.81%) AWS
2 21 (32.81%) Azure Sentinel
3 15 (23.44%) Azure AI
3 15 (23.44%) Microsoft 365
4 14 (21.88%) Cloudflare
5 11 (17.19%) Power Platform
6 8 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
7 6 (9.38%) Entra ID
8 5 (7.81%) Azure Logic Apps
8 5 (7.81%) GCP
9 4 (6.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 3 (4.69%) Sumo Logic
11 2 (3.13%) GitHub
11 2 (3.13%) GitHub Actions
11 2 (3.13%) Microsoft Purview
11 2 (3.13%) Power Automate
11 2 (3.13%) PowerApps
12 1 (1.56%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 18 (28.13%) DNS
2 15 (23.44%) Firewall
3 10 (15.63%) TCP/IP
4 8 (12.50%) SSL
4 8 (12.50%) VPN
5 3 (4.69%) HTTP
6 2 (3.13%) SNMP
7 1 (1.56%) Broadband
7 1 (1.56%) Ethernet
7 1 (1.56%) NGN
7 1 (1.56%) SSH
7 1 (1.56%) VLAN
7 1 (1.56%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (17.19%) Power BI
2 9 (14.06%) Tableau
3 6 (9.38%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (7.81%) Data Lake
5 3 (4.69%) Relational Database
6 2 (3.13%) MySQL
6 2 (3.13%) Redis
6 2 (3.13%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.56%) Metadata
7 1 (1.56%) MongoDB
7 1 (1.56%) Semantic Layer
7 1 (1.56%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 5 (7.81%) JIRA
2 4 (6.25%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.13%) GitLab
4 1 (1.56%) Git
4 1 (1.56%) JUnit
4 1 (1.56%) Storybook
General
1 28 (43.75%) Social Skills
2 12 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (9.38%) Finance
4 4 (6.25%) Retail
5 2 (3.13%) Games
5 2 (3.13%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.13%) Marketing
6 1 (1.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 23 (35.94%) Analyst
2 12 (18.75%) SOC Analyst
3 10 (15.63%) Data Analyst
4 9 (14.06%) Junior
4 9 (14.06%) Junior Analyst
4 9 (14.06%) Junior Data Analyst
5 8 (12.50%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 8 (12.50%) Data Engineer
5 8 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 8 (12.50%) Network Engineer
5 8 (12.50%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 8 (12.50%) Security Analyst
5 8 (12.50%) Senior
6 7 (10.94%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 6 (9.38%) Incident Analyst
7 6 (9.38%) Security Incident Analyst
7 6 (9.38%) SOC Engineer
8 4 (6.25%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
8 4 (6.25%) Network Security Engineer
8 4 (6.25%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.13%) CSS
1 2 (3.13%) FastAPI
1 2 (3.13%) HTML
1 2 (3.13%) React
1 2 (3.13%) Spring Boot
2 1 (1.56%) QML
2 1 (1.56%) Qt
2 1 (1.56%) Qt Quick
2 1 (1.56%) REST
2 1 (1.56%) Spring
2 1 (1.56%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 16 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 8 (12.50%) PKI
3 6 (9.38%) CSOC
3 6 (9.38%) Cyber Defence
4 3 (4.69%) Security Posture
5 2 (3.13%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (3.13%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (3.13%) Data Structures
5 2 (3.13%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.13%) Sports Betting
6 1 (1.56%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.56%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.56%) CMDB
6 1 (1.56%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.56%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.56%) FMCG
6 1 (1.56%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.56%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 27 (42.19%) Linux
2 25 (39.06%) Windows
3 1 (1.56%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (1.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (37.50%) SIEM
2 21 (32.81%) AI
2 21 (32.81%) ITIL
3 18 (28.13%) Cybersecurity
3 18 (28.13%) Security Operations
4 16 (25.00%) Analytics
4 16 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 16 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
5 12 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
5 12 (18.75%) CI/CD
6 11 (17.19%) Continuous Improvement
7 9 (14.06%) Data Modelling
7 9 (14.06%) Security Monitoring
8 8 (12.50%) DevOps
8 8 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 8 (12.50%) Vulnerability Scanning
8 8 (12.50%) Zero Trust
9 7 (10.94%) Data Pipeline
9 7 (10.94%) Service Management
10 6 (9.38%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 27 (42.19%) PowerShell
2 23 (35.94%) SQL
3 14 (21.88%) Bash
4 5 (7.81%) Go
4 5 (7.81%) Kusto Query Language
5 4 (6.25%) Java
6 3 (4.69%) C
6 3 (4.69%) JavaScript
6 3 (4.69%) TypeScript
7 2 (3.13%) C#
7 2 (3.13%) VBA
8 1 (1.56%) C++
Qualifications
1 17 (26.56%) SC Cleared
1 17 (26.56%) Security Cleared
2 16 (25.00%) Azure Certification
3 14 (21.88%) CompTIA Security+
4 7 (10.94%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 6 (9.38%) CompTIA CySA+
6 5 (7.81%) CCNA CyberOps
6 5 (7.81%) CEH
6 5 (7.81%) CISSP
6 5 (7.81%) GCIA
6 5 (7.81%) GIAC
7 2 (3.13%) AWS Certification
7 2 (3.13%) Degree
8 1 (1.56%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.56%) ICAEW
8 1 (1.56%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.13%) Data Quality
1 2 (3.13%) ISO 22301
1 2 (3.13%) ISO 9001
1 2 (3.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.56%) QA
System Software
1 8 (12.50%) Hyper-V
1 8 (12.50%) KVM
1 8 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (10.94%) Active Directory
3 5 (7.81%) Docker
4 1 (1.56%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (1.56%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 15 (23.44%) Graylog
2 8 (12.50%) Proxmox
2 8 (12.50%) ZABBIX
3 2 (3.13%) Argo
3 2 (3.13%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.56%) QRadar
4 1 (1.56%) WMI
Vendors
1 41 (64.06%) Microsoft
2 8 (12.50%) Veeam
2 8 (12.50%) VMware
3 5 (7.81%) Cisco
3 5 (7.81%) Fortinet
4 4 (6.25%) CrowdStrike
4 4 (6.25%) IBM
5 2 (3.13%) Databricks
5 2 (3.13%) SAP
5 2 (3.13%) ServiceNow
5 2 (3.13%) Splunk
6 1 (1.56%) Alteryx
6 1 (1.56%) BMC
6 1 (1.56%) Google
6 1 (1.56%) Oracle