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 12 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 45 36
Rank change year-on-year -6 -9 -20
Permanent jobs citing Python 47 53 69
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 2.26% 4.35% 5.96%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.85% 29.12% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 36 22 25
10th Percentile - £43,750 £40,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £58,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.87% +5.91% -20.00%
75th Percentile £60,500 £67,938 £72,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £75,000 £112,400
South East median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +8.70% - -4.17%

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 279 182 276
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 13.43% 14.94% 23.85%
Number of salaries quoted 220 122 143
10th Percentile £36,050 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,750 £36,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -14.29% -12.50%
75th Percentile £68,438 £67,938 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £82,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -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 12 October 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 12 October 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 -31 32 £55,000 -5.58% 19
Aylesbury -10 4 £42,500 -50.00% 1
High Wycombe - 4 £62,000 - 3
Bletchley - 3 £42,500 - 1
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 (8.51%) Confluence
1 4 (8.51%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 31 (65.96%) Azure
2 21 (44.68%) Azure Sentinel
3 19 (40.43%) AWS
4 15 (31.91%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (29.79%) Cloudflare
6 6 (12.77%) Entra ID
7 5 (10.64%) Azure Logic Apps
8 4 (8.51%) Azure AI
8 4 (8.51%) GCP
9 3 (6.38%) Power Platform
10 2 (4.26%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (4.26%) GitHub
10 2 (4.26%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Purview
10 2 (4.26%) Sumo Logic
Communications & Networking
1 17 (36.17%) DNS
2 15 (31.91%) Firewall
3 9 (19.15%) TCP/IP
4 8 (17.02%) SSL
4 8 (17.02%) VPN
5 2 (4.26%) HTTP
5 2 (4.26%) SNMP
6 1 (2.13%) Ethernet
6 1 (2.13%) NGN
6 1 (2.13%) SSH
6 1 (2.13%) VLAN
6 1 (2.13%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.51%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (6.38%) Power BI
3 2 (4.26%) MySQL
3 2 (4.26%) Redis
3 2 (4.26%) Relational Database
3 2 (4.26%) Tableau
4 1 (2.13%) Data Lake
4 1 (2.13%) Metadata
4 1 (2.13%) Semantic Layer
4 1 (2.13%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (8.51%) Jenkins
1 4 (8.51%) JIRA
2 2 (4.26%) GitLab
3 1 (2.13%) Git
3 1 (2.13%) JUnit
3 1 (2.13%) Storybook
General
1 13 (27.66%) Analytical Skills
1 13 (27.66%) Social Skills
2 7 (14.89%) Finance
3 4 (8.51%) Retail
4 2 (4.26%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.13%) Marketing
5 1 (2.13%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 14 (29.79%) Analyst
2 11 (23.40%) SOC Analyst
3 8 (17.02%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 8 (17.02%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 8 (17.02%) Network Engineer
3 8 (17.02%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 8 (17.02%) Security Analyst
4 6 (12.77%) Incident Analyst
4 6 (12.77%) Security Incident Analyst
4 6 (12.77%) SOC Engineer
5 5 (10.64%) Senior
6 4 (8.51%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
6 4 (8.51%) Network Security Engineer
6 4 (8.51%) Pricing Manager
6 4 (8.51%) Security Engineer
7 3 (6.38%) Applications Specialist
7 3 (6.38%) Applications Support
7 3 (6.38%) Applications Support Specialist
7 3 (6.38%) Data Analyst
7 3 (6.38%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.26%) CSS
1 2 (4.26%) FastAPI
1 2 (4.26%) HTML
1 2 (4.26%) React
1 2 (4.26%) Spring Boot
2 1 (2.13%) QML
2 1 (2.13%) Qt
2 1 (2.13%) Qt Quick
2 1 (2.13%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 15 (31.91%) Security Operations Centre
2 8 (17.02%) PKI
3 6 (12.77%) CSOC
3 6 (12.77%) Cyber Defence
4 3 (6.38%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (4.26%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (4.26%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (4.26%) Management Information System
5 2 (4.26%) Security Posture
6 1 (2.13%) CMDB
6 1 (2.13%) Data Centre
6 1 (2.13%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (2.13%) FMCG
6 1 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (2.13%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 29 (61.70%) Linux
2 24 (51.06%) Windows
3 1 (2.13%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (48.94%) SIEM
2 19 (40.43%) ITIL
3 17 (36.17%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (36.17%) Security Operations
4 15 (31.91%) Continuous Improvement
4 15 (31.91%) Vulnerability Management
5 14 (29.79%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (21.28%) Analytics
7 8 (17.02%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 8 (17.02%) Runbook
7 8 (17.02%) Security Monitoring
7 8 (17.02%) Vulnerability Scanning
7 8 (17.02%) Zero Trust
8 7 (14.89%) CI/CD
8 7 (14.89%) Service Management
9 6 (12.77%) AI
9 6 (12.77%) Machine Learning
10 5 (10.64%) Cloud Security
10 5 (10.64%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
10 5 (10.64%) MITRE ATT&CK
Programming Languages
1 26 (55.32%) PowerShell
2 14 (29.79%) Bash
3 13 (27.66%) SQL
4 5 (10.64%) Kusto Query Language
5 4 (8.51%) Go
6 3 (6.38%) C
6 3 (6.38%) JavaScript
7 2 (4.26%) C#
7 2 (4.26%) Java
7 2 (4.26%) TypeScript
8 1 (2.13%) C++
Qualifications
1 16 (34.04%) SC Cleared
1 16 (34.04%) Security Cleared
2 14 (29.79%) CompTIA Security+
3 6 (12.77%) CompTIA CySA+
3 6 (12.77%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 5 (10.64%) Azure Certification
4 5 (10.64%) CCNA CyberOps
4 5 (10.64%) CEH
4 5 (10.64%) CISSP
4 5 (10.64%) GCIA
4 5 (10.64%) GIAC
5 2 (4.26%) AWS Certification
6 1 (2.13%) Degree
6 1 (2.13%) ICAEW
6 1 (2.13%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.26%) ISO 22301
1 2 (4.26%) ISO 9001
1 2 (4.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.13%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (17.02%) Hyper-V
1 8 (17.02%) KVM
1 8 (17.02%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (12.77%) Active Directory
3 4 (8.51%) Docker
4 1 (2.13%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (2.13%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 15 (31.91%) Graylog
2 8 (17.02%) Proxmox
2 8 (17.02%) ZABBIX
3 3 (6.38%) Grafana
3 3 (6.38%) Nagios
3 3 (6.38%) Prometheus
4 2 (4.26%) Argo
4 2 (4.26%) Kubernetes
5 1 (2.13%) QRadar
5 1 (2.13%) WMI
Vendors
1 28 (59.57%) Microsoft
2 8 (17.02%) Veeam
2 8 (17.02%) VMware
3 5 (10.64%) Cisco
3 5 (10.64%) Fortinet
4 4 (8.51%) IBM
5 3 (6.38%) CrowdStrike
6 2 (4.26%) Splunk
7 1 (2.13%) Alteryx
7 1 (2.13%) BMC
7 1 (2.13%) Databricks
7 1 (2.13%) ServiceNow