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 29 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 34 38
Rank change year-on-year -7 +4 -23
Permanent jobs citing Python 66 78 57
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 3.31% 6.52% 4.70%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.36% 39.00% 19.45%
Number of salaries quoted 44 23 28
10th Percentile - £42,500 £42,125
25th Percentile £41,250 £44,375 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +18.18% -21.43%
75th Percentile £60,000 £75,000 £65,313
90th Percentile £63,750 £78,750 £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 309 200 293
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 15.49% 16.71% 24.14%
Number of salaries quoted 242 116 193
10th Percentile £33,300 £33,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,341 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £49,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -8.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £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 29 August 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 29 August 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 55 £55,000 -15.38% 19
Aylesbury -8 5 £42,500 -50.00% 3
High Wycombe - 4 £62,000 - 12
Bletchley +4 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 (6.06%) Confluence
2 1 (1.52%) SAS
Applications
1 13 (19.70%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (4.55%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 51 (77.27%) Azure
2 21 (31.82%) AWS
2 21 (31.82%) Azure Sentinel
3 16 (24.24%) Azure AI
4 15 (22.73%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (21.21%) Cloudflare
6 12 (18.18%) Power Platform
7 9 (13.64%) Azure Data Factory
8 6 (9.09%) Entra ID
9 5 (7.58%) Azure Logic Apps
9 5 (7.58%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 5 (7.58%) GCP
10 3 (4.55%) Power Automate
10 3 (4.55%) PowerApps
10 3 (4.55%) Sumo Logic
11 2 (3.03%) GitHub
11 2 (3.03%) GitHub Actions
11 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Purview
12 1 (1.52%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 18 (27.27%) DNS
2 15 (22.73%) Firewall
3 10 (15.15%) TCP/IP
4 8 (12.12%) SSL
4 8 (12.12%) VPN
5 3 (4.55%) HTTP
6 1 (1.52%) Broadband
6 1 (1.52%) SNMP
6 1 (1.52%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (18.18%) Power BI
2 10 (15.15%) Tableau
3 6 (9.09%) Data Lake
3 6 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (4.55%) Relational Database
5 2 (3.03%) MySQL
5 2 (3.03%) Redis
5 2 (3.03%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.52%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.52%) Metadata
6 1 (1.52%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.52%) Semantic Layer
6 1 (1.52%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 5 (7.58%) JIRA
2 4 (6.06%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.03%) GitLab
4 1 (1.52%) Git
4 1 (1.52%) JUnit
4 1 (1.52%) Storybook
General
1 30 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 12 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (10.61%) Finance
4 4 (6.06%) Retail
5 2 (3.03%) Games
5 2 (3.03%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.03%) Marketing
6 1 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.52%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 24 (36.36%) Analyst
2 12 (18.18%) SOC Analyst
3 11 (16.67%) Data Analyst
4 10 (15.15%) Junior
4 10 (15.15%) Junior Analyst
4 10 (15.15%) Junior Data Analyst
5 9 (13.64%) Data Engineer
5 9 (13.64%) Senior
6 8 (12.12%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 8 (12.12%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 8 (12.12%) Network Engineer
6 8 (12.12%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 8 (12.12%) Security Analyst
7 7 (10.61%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 6 (9.09%) Incident Analyst
8 6 (9.09%) Security Incident Analyst
8 6 (9.09%) SOC Engineer
9 5 (7.58%) Azure Data Engineer
9 5 (7.58%) Azure Engineer
9 5 (7.58%) Microsoft Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.03%) CSS
1 2 (3.03%) FastAPI
1 2 (3.03%) HTML
1 2 (3.03%) React
1 2 (3.03%) Spring Boot
2 1 (1.52%) REST
2 1 (1.52%) Spring
2 1 (1.52%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 16 (24.24%) Security Operations Centre
2 8 (12.12%) PKI
3 6 (9.09%) CSOC
3 6 (9.09%) Cyber Defence
4 3 (4.55%) Data Structures
4 3 (4.55%) Security Posture
5 2 (3.03%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (3.03%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (3.03%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.03%) Sports Betting
6 1 (1.52%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.52%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.52%) CMDB
6 1 (1.52%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.52%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.52%) FMCG
6 1 (1.52%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.52%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.52%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.52%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 26 (39.39%) Linux
2 25 (37.88%) Windows
3 1 (1.52%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (36.36%) SIEM
2 21 (31.82%) AI
2 21 (31.82%) ITIL
3 18 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
3 18 (27.27%) Security Operations
4 17 (25.76%) Analytics
5 16 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (24.24%) Vulnerability Management
6 13 (19.70%) Business Intelligence
7 12 (18.18%) CI/CD
8 11 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (15.15%) Data Modelling
10 9 (13.64%) DevOps
10 9 (13.64%) Security Monitoring
11 8 (12.12%) Data Pipeline
11 8 (12.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 8 (12.12%) Vulnerability Scanning
11 8 (12.12%) Zero Trust
12 7 (10.61%) Data Engineering
12 7 (10.61%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 27 (40.91%) PowerShell
2 26 (39.39%) SQL
3 14 (21.21%) Bash
4 5 (7.58%) Go
4 5 (7.58%) Java
4 5 (7.58%) Kusto Query Language
5 3 (4.55%) JavaScript
5 3 (4.55%) TypeScript
5 3 (4.55%) VBA
6 2 (3.03%) C
6 2 (3.03%) C#
Qualifications
1 17 (25.76%) Azure Certification
1 17 (25.76%) SC Cleared
1 17 (25.76%) Security Cleared
2 14 (21.21%) CompTIA Security+
3 7 (10.61%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 6 (9.09%) CompTIA CySA+
5 5 (7.58%) CCNA CyberOps
5 5 (7.58%) CEH
5 5 (7.58%) CISSP
5 5 (7.58%) GCIA
5 5 (7.58%) GIAC
6 2 (3.03%) AWS Certification
6 2 (3.03%) Degree
7 1 (1.52%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.52%) ICAEW
7 1 (1.52%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.03%) Data Quality
1 2 (3.03%) ISO 22301
1 2 (3.03%) ISO 9001
1 2 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.52%) QA
System Software
1 8 (12.12%) Hyper-V
1 8 (12.12%) KVM
1 8 (12.12%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (10.61%) Active Directory
3 5 (7.58%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (22.73%) Graylog
2 8 (12.12%) Proxmox
2 8 (12.12%) ZABBIX
3 2 (3.03%) Argo
3 2 (3.03%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.52%) QRadar
4 1 (1.52%) WMI
Vendors
1 42 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 8 (12.12%) Veeam
2 8 (12.12%) VMware
3 5 (7.58%) Cisco
3 5 (7.58%) Fortinet
4 4 (6.06%) CrowdStrike
4 4 (6.06%) IBM
5 3 (4.55%) SAP
6 2 (3.03%) Databricks
6 2 (3.03%) ServiceNow
6 2 (3.03%) Splunk
7 1 (1.52%) Alteryx
7 1 (1.52%) BMC
7 1 (1.52%) Google
7 1 (1.52%) Oracle