The median Python Engineer salary in Cambridge is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 July 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 23 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
52 |
43 |
56 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-9 |
+13 |
+13 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Python Engineer |
18 |
6 |
14 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge |
1.87% |
1.89% |
1.69% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.98% |
2.02% |
1.73% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
18 |
6 |
13 |
| 10th Percentile |
£53,500 |
£51,250 |
£55,000 |
| 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 |
£87,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£93,000 |
£62,500 |
£94,500 |
| 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 |
908 |
297 |
807 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.39% |
93.69% |
97.70% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
659 |
204 |
631 |
| 10th Percentile |
£33,500 |
£26,250 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£47,125 |
£30,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£62,300 |
£50,000 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+24.60% |
-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 |
£52,070 |
| % change year-on-year |
+15.79% |
-8.78% |
-0.82% |