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

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 35 42
Rank change year-on-year -5 +7 -23
Permanent jobs citing Python 69 81 50
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 3.48% 6.95% 3.93%
As % of the Programming Languages category 22.04% 40.10% 17.54%
Number of salaries quoted 47 24 29
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £44,688 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.31% +18.18% -18.52%
75th Percentile £60,000 £75,625 £63,750
90th Percentile £63,750 £84,875 £88,400
South East median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -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 313 202 285
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 15.81% 17.32% 22.41%
Number of salaries quoted 244 117 204
10th Percentile £33,400 £34,300 £35,725
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £51,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.80% -4.63% -6.09%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,375 £78,000 £80,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +8.11% +0.91% -5.17%

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 19 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 19 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 -23 57 £55,000 -15.38% 25
Aylesbury -7 5 £42,500 -50.00% 3
High Wycombe - 4 £62,000 - 9
Bletchley +4 3 £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 (5.80%) Confluence
Applications
1 14 (20.29%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (4.35%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 55 (79.71%) Azure
2 23 (33.33%) AWS
3 21 (30.43%) Azure Sentinel
4 17 (24.64%) Azure AI
5 15 (21.74%) Microsoft 365
6 14 (20.29%) Cloudflare
7 13 (18.84%) Power Platform
8 10 (14.49%) Azure Data Factory
9 7 (10.14%) GCP
10 6 (8.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 6 (8.70%) Entra ID
11 5 (7.25%) Azure Logic Apps
12 3 (4.35%) Power Automate
12 3 (4.35%) PowerApps
12 3 (4.35%) Sumo Logic
13 2 (2.90%) GitHub
13 2 (2.90%) GitHub Actions
13 2 (2.90%) Microsoft Purview
14 1 (1.45%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 18 (26.09%) DNS
2 15 (21.74%) Firewall
3 10 (14.49%) TCP/IP
4 8 (11.59%) SSL
4 8 (11.59%) VPN
5 3 (4.35%) HTTP
6 1 (1.45%) Broadband
6 1 (1.45%) SNMP
6 1 (1.45%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (18.84%) Power BI
2 11 (15.94%) Tableau
3 8 (11.59%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (10.14%) Data Lake
5 4 (5.80%) SQL Server
6 3 (4.35%) Relational Database
7 2 (2.90%) MySQL
7 2 (2.90%) Redis
8 1 (1.45%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (1.45%) Metadata
8 1 (1.45%) MongoDB
8 1 (1.45%) Semantic Layer
8 1 (1.45%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 7 (10.14%) JIRA
2 4 (5.80%) Jenkins
3 2 (2.90%) GitLab
4 1 (1.45%) Git
4 1 (1.45%) JUnit
4 1 (1.45%) Storybook
General
1 34 (49.28%) Social Skills
2 14 (20.29%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (8.70%) Finance
4 4 (5.80%) Games
4 4 (5.80%) Retail
5 2 (2.90%) Manufacturing
5 2 (2.90%) Marketing
6 1 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.45%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 27 (39.13%) Analyst
2 12 (17.39%) Data Analyst
2 12 (17.39%) SOC Analyst
3 11 (15.94%) Junior
3 11 (15.94%) Junior Analyst
3 11 (15.94%) Junior Data Analyst
4 10 (14.49%) Data Engineer
5 9 (13.04%) Senior
6 8 (11.59%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 8 (11.59%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 8 (11.59%) Network Engineer
6 8 (11.59%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 8 (11.59%) Security Analyst
7 7 (10.14%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 6 (8.70%) Azure Data Engineer
8 6 (8.70%) Azure Engineer
8 6 (8.70%) Incident Analyst
8 6 (8.70%) Microsoft Engineer
8 6 (8.70%) Security Incident Analyst
8 6 (8.70%) SOC Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.90%) CSS
1 2 (2.90%) FastAPI
1 2 (2.90%) HTML
1 2 (2.90%) React
1 2 (2.90%) Spring Boot
2 1 (1.45%) REST
2 1 (1.45%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 16 (23.19%) Security Operations Centre
2 8 (11.59%) PKI
3 6 (8.70%) CSOC
3 6 (8.70%) Cyber Defence
4 3 (4.35%) Data Structures
4 3 (4.35%) Linux Command Line
4 3 (4.35%) Onboarding
4 3 (4.35%) Security Posture
5 2 (2.90%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (2.90%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (2.90%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.90%) Sports Betting
6 1 (1.45%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.45%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.45%) CMDB
6 1 (1.45%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.45%) FMCG
6 1 (1.45%) Low-Code
6 1 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.45%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 28 (40.58%) Linux
2 27 (39.13%) Windows
3 3 (4.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (34.78%) AI
1 24 (34.78%) SIEM
2 23 (33.33%) ITIL
3 18 (26.09%) Analytics
3 18 (26.09%) Cybersecurity
3 18 (26.09%) Security Operations
4 17 (24.64%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (23.19%) Vulnerability Management
6 14 (20.29%) Business Intelligence
7 13 (18.84%) CI/CD
8 11 (15.94%) Data Modelling
9 10 (14.49%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (14.49%) DevOps
10 9 (13.04%) Data Pipeline
10 9 (13.04%) Process Improvement
10 9 (13.04%) Security Monitoring
11 8 (11.59%) Data Governance
11 8 (11.59%) ETL
11 8 (11.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 8 (11.59%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 29 (42.03%) SQL
2 27 (39.13%) PowerShell
3 14 (20.29%) Bash
4 5 (7.25%) Go
4 5 (7.25%) Java
4 5 (7.25%) Kusto Query Language
5 3 (4.35%) JavaScript
5 3 (4.35%) TypeScript
5 3 (4.35%) VBA
6 2 (2.90%) C
6 2 (2.90%) C#
Qualifications
1 19 (27.54%) SC Cleared
1 19 (27.54%) Security Cleared
2 18 (26.09%) Azure Certification
3 14 (20.29%) CompTIA Security+
4 9 (13.04%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 6 (8.70%) CompTIA CySA+
6 5 (7.25%) CCNA CyberOps
6 5 (7.25%) CEH
6 5 (7.25%) CISSP
6 5 (7.25%) GCIA
6 5 (7.25%) GIAC
7 4 (5.80%) Degree
8 3 (4.35%) DV Cleared
9 2 (2.90%) AWS Certification
10 1 (1.45%) ICAEW
10 1 (1.45%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.90%) Data Quality
1 2 (2.90%) ISO 22301
1 2 (2.90%) ISO 9001
1 2 (2.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.45%) QA
System Software
1 9 (13.04%) Active Directory
2 8 (11.59%) Hyper-V
2 8 (11.59%) KVM
2 8 (11.59%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (10.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (21.74%) Graylog
2 8 (11.59%) Proxmox
2 8 (11.59%) ZABBIX
3 2 (2.90%) Argo
3 2 (2.90%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.45%) QRadar
4 1 (1.45%) Terraform
4 1 (1.45%) WMI
Vendors
1 44 (63.77%) Microsoft
2 8 (11.59%) Veeam
2 8 (11.59%) VMware
3 5 (7.25%) Cisco
3 5 (7.25%) Fortinet
4 4 (5.80%) CrowdStrike
4 4 (5.80%) IBM
4 4 (5.80%) ServiceNow
5 3 (4.35%) Google
5 3 (4.35%) Oracle
5 3 (4.35%) SAP
6 2 (2.90%) Databricks
6 2 (2.90%) Splunk
7 1 (1.45%) Alteryx
7 1 (1.45%) BMC