The median Python Engineer salary in Cambridge is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
26 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
47 |
44 |
57 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-3 |
+13 |
+9 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Python Engineer |
21 |
6 |
12 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge |
2.15% |
1.88% |
1.60% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
2.29% |
2.00% |
1.64% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
21 |
6 |
11 |
| 10th Percentile |
£50,000 |
£51,250 |
£53,750 |
| 25th Percentile |
£55,000 |
- |
£72,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£80,000 |
£55,000 |
£85,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+45.45% |
-35.29% |
+9.68% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£58,750 |
£86,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£62,500 |
£95,000 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£80,000 |
£55,000 |
£85,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+45.45% |
-35.29% |
+9.68% |
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 |
919 |
300 |
733 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.06% |
93.75% |
97.47% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
669 |
207 |
571 |
| 10th Percentile |
£33,500 |
£26,250 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£47,500 |
£30,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£61,000 |
£50,000 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+22.00% |
-13.04% |
+4.55% |
| 75th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£62,500 |
£75,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£92,598 |
£77,500 |
£85,000 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£47,500 |
£51,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+15.79% |
-7.77% |
-1.90% |
