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 21 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 38 38
Rank change year-on-year -5 0 -24
Permanent jobs citing Python 59 76 70
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 2.85% 6.26% 5.67%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.60% 37.81% 23.73%
Number of salaries quoted 38 20 26
10th Percentile - £43,250 £40,625
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% -4.55% -18.52%
75th Percentile £61,500 £68,500 £68,438
90th Percentile £63,750 £75,250 £109,000
South East median annual salary £62,500 £58,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year +6.38% +6.82% -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 301 201 295
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 14.52% 16.56% 23.89%
Number of salaries quoted 233 118 166
10th Percentile £34,400 £32,750 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,750 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,750 £53,250
Median % change year-on-year +15.18% -10.33% -11.25%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -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 21 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 21 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 -24 46 £55,000 +4.76% 24
Aylesbury -9 5 £42,500 -50.00% 1
High Wycombe - 4 £62,000 - 12
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 (6.78%) Confluence
1 4 (6.78%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (13.56%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.69%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 44 (74.58%) Azure
2 21 (35.59%) Azure Sentinel
3 19 (32.20%) AWS
4 15 (25.42%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (23.73%) Cloudflare
6 13 (22.03%) Azure AI
7 9 (15.25%) Power Platform
8 6 (10.17%) Entra ID
9 5 (8.47%) Azure Data Factory
9 5 (8.47%) Azure Logic Apps
10 4 (6.78%) GCP
11 3 (5.08%) Sumo Logic
12 2 (3.39%) GitHub
12 2 (3.39%) GitHub Actions
12 2 (3.39%) Microsoft Purview
13 1 (1.69%) Azure Stack
13 1 (1.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 1 (1.69%) Power Automate
13 1 (1.69%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 18 (30.51%) DNS
2 15 (25.42%) Firewall
3 10 (16.95%) TCP/IP
4 8 (13.56%) SSL
4 8 (13.56%) VPN
5 3 (5.08%) HTTP
6 2 (3.39%) SNMP
7 1 (1.69%) Ethernet
7 1 (1.69%) NGN
7 1 (1.69%) SSH
7 1 (1.69%) VLAN
7 1 (1.69%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (15.25%) Power BI
2 7 (11.86%) Tableau
3 4 (6.78%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (5.08%) Relational Database
5 2 (3.39%) Data Lake
5 2 (3.39%) MySQL
5 2 (3.39%) Redis
6 1 (1.69%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.69%) Metadata
6 1 (1.69%) Semantic Layer
6 1 (1.69%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.69%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (6.78%) Jenkins
1 4 (6.78%) JIRA
2 2 (3.39%) GitLab
3 1 (1.69%) Git
3 1 (1.69%) JUnit
3 1 (1.69%) Storybook
General
1 22 (37.29%) Social Skills
2 11 (18.64%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (13.56%) Finance
4 4 (6.78%) Retail
5 2 (3.39%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.39%) Marketing
6 1 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 20 (33.90%) Analyst
2 12 (20.34%) SOC Analyst
3 8 (13.56%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 8 (13.56%) Data Analyst
3 8 (13.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 8 (13.56%) Network Engineer
3 8 (13.56%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 8 (13.56%) Security Analyst
4 7 (11.86%) Junior
4 7 (11.86%) Junior Analyst
4 7 (11.86%) Junior Data Analyst
4 7 (11.86%) Senior
5 6 (10.17%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 6 (10.17%) Incident Analyst
5 6 (10.17%) Security Incident Analyst
5 6 (10.17%) SOC Engineer
6 5 (8.47%) Data Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Pricing Manager
7 4 (6.78%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.39%) CSS
1 2 (3.39%) FastAPI
1 2 (3.39%) HTML
1 2 (3.39%) React
1 2 (3.39%) Spring Boot
2 1 (1.69%) QML
2 1 (1.69%) Qt
2 1 (1.69%) Qt Quick
2 1 (1.69%) Spring
2 1 (1.69%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 16 (27.12%) Security Operations Centre
2 8 (13.56%) PKI
3 6 (10.17%) CSOC
3 6 (10.17%) Cyber Defence
4 3 (5.08%) Security Posture
5 2 (3.39%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (3.39%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (3.39%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.39%) Sports Betting
6 1 (1.69%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.69%) CMDB
6 1 (1.69%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.69%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.69%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (1.69%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.69%) FMCG
6 1 (1.69%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 26 (44.07%) Linux
2 24 (40.68%) Windows
3 1 (1.69%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (40.68%) SIEM
2 20 (33.90%) ITIL
3 18 (30.51%) Cybersecurity
3 18 (30.51%) Security Operations
4 17 (28.81%) AI
5 16 (27.12%) Vulnerability Management
6 13 (22.03%) Analytics
6 13 (22.03%) Continuous Improvement
6 13 (22.03%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (16.95%) Business Intelligence
8 9 (15.25%) CI/CD
8 9 (15.25%) Security Monitoring
9 8 (13.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 8 (13.56%) Machine Learning
9 8 (13.56%) Vulnerability Scanning
9 8 (13.56%) Zero Trust
10 7 (11.86%) Service Management
11 6 (10.17%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
12 5 (8.47%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
12 5 (8.47%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 27 (45.76%) PowerShell
2 19 (32.20%) SQL
3 14 (23.73%) Bash
4 5 (8.47%) Kusto Query Language
5 4 (6.78%) Go
6 3 (5.08%) C
6 3 (5.08%) Java
6 3 (5.08%) JavaScript
6 3 (5.08%) TypeScript
7 2 (3.39%) C#
8 1 (1.69%) C++
8 1 (1.69%) VBA
Qualifications
1 16 (27.12%) SC Cleared
1 16 (27.12%) Security Cleared
2 14 (23.73%) Azure Certification
2 14 (23.73%) CompTIA Security+
3 6 (10.17%) CompTIA CySA+
3 6 (10.17%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 5 (8.47%) CCNA CyberOps
4 5 (8.47%) CEH
4 5 (8.47%) CISSP
4 5 (8.47%) GCIA
4 5 (8.47%) GIAC
5 2 (3.39%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.69%) Degree
6 1 (1.69%) ICAEW
6 1 (1.69%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.39%) Data Quality
1 2 (3.39%) ISO 22301
1 2 (3.39%) ISO 9001
1 2 (3.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 8 (13.56%) Hyper-V
1 8 (13.56%) KVM
1 8 (13.56%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (10.17%) Active Directory
3 4 (6.78%) Docker
4 1 (1.69%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (1.69%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 15 (25.42%) Graylog
2 8 (13.56%) Proxmox
2 8 (13.56%) ZABBIX
3 2 (3.39%) Argo
3 2 (3.39%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.69%) QRadar
4 1 (1.69%) WMI
Vendors
1 36 (61.02%) Microsoft
2 8 (13.56%) Veeam
2 8 (13.56%) VMware
3 5 (8.47%) Cisco
3 5 (8.47%) Fortinet
4 4 (6.78%) CrowdStrike
4 4 (6.78%) IBM
5 2 (3.39%) Databricks
5 2 (3.39%) Splunk
6 1 (1.69%) Alteryx
6 1 (1.69%) BMC
6 1 (1.69%) SAP
6 1 (1.69%) ServiceNow