The median Python Engineer salary in Cambridge is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 July 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
2 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
54 |
39 |
65 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-15 |
+26 |
+19 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Python Engineer |
13 |
7 |
18 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge |
1.46% |
2.43% |
1.72% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.53% |
2.59% |
1.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
13 |
6 |
17 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£51,250 |
£57,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£50,000 |
- |
£72,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,000 |
£55,000 |
£80,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+36.36% |
-31.25% |
+3.23% |
| 75th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£58,750 |
£87,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£62,500 |
£93,500 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£75,000 |
£55,000 |
£82,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+36.36% |
-33.33% |
+13.79% |
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 |
851 |
270 |
1,019 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
95.73% |
93.75% |
97.42% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
610 |
182 |
797 |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,900 |
£26,250 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£49,863 |
£30,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,100 |
£48,750 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+23.28% |
-15.22% |
+3.60% |
| 75th Percentile |
£78,500 |
£62,500 |
£75,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£92,500 |
£77,500 |
£85,000 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£47,500 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+15.79% |
-9.52% |
-2.78% |
