The median Python Engineer salary in Cambridge is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 August 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 7 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
49 |
47 |
52 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-2 |
+5 |
+6 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Python Engineer |
23 |
6 |
10 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge |
2.21% |
1.74% |
1.58% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
2.37% |
1.85% |
1.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
23 |
6 |
9 |
| 10th Percentile |
£51,000 |
£51,250 |
£52,750 |
| 25th Percentile |
£55,000 |
- |
£72,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£80,000 |
£55,000 |
£80,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+45.45% |
-31.25% |
+3.23% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£58,750 |
£85,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£98,000 |
£62,500 |
£95,250 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£80,000 |
£55,000 |
£77,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+45.45% |
-29.03% |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridge. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Cambridge with a recognized job title |
972 |
324 |
618 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.46% |
94.19% |
97.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
722 |
226 |
476 |
| 10th Percentile |
£33,500 |
£26,250 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£47,500 |
£30,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£65,000 |
£49,000 |
£60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+32.65% |
-18.33% |
+8.11% |
| 75th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£62,500 |
£75,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£92,988 |
£75,000 |
£85,000 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£45,000 |
£51,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+22.22% |
-11.76% |
-2.86% |