The median Python Engineer salary in Cambridge is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 July 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
11 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
55 |
41 |
62 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-14 |
+21 |
+18 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Python Engineer |
14 |
7 |
17 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge |
1.51% |
2.19% |
1.71% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.58% |
2.34% |
1.75% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
14 |
6 |
16 |
| 10th Percentile |
£50,000 |
£51,250 |
£56,875 |
| 25th Percentile |
£55,000 |
- |
£72,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£80,000 |
£55,000 |
£77,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+45.45% |
-29.03% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£58,750 |
£85,625 |
| 90th Percentile |
£97,000 |
£62,500 |
£93,750 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£80,000 |
£55,000 |
£80,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+45.45% |
-31.25% |
+6.67% |
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 |
885 |
299 |
970 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
95.37% |
93.73% |
97.68% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
634 |
198 |
762 |
| 10th Percentile |
£32,080 |
£26,250 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£47,875 |
£30,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,100 |
£50,000 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+20.20% |
-13.04% |
+4.55% |
| 75th Percentile |
£78,688 |
£62,500 |
£75,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£92,988 |
£77,500 |
£85,000 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£47,500 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+15.79% |
-9.52% |
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