The median Python Engineer salary in Cambridge is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 July 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
8 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
61 |
41 |
65 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-20 |
+24 |
+19 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Python Engineer |
12 |
7 |
18 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge |
1.32% |
2.31% |
1.78% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.38% |
2.46% |
1.82% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
12 |
6 |
17 |
| 10th Percentile |
£50,500 |
£51,250 |
£57,500 |
| 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 |
£82,500 |
£58,750 |
£87,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£62,500 |
£93,500 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£80,000 |
£55,000 |
£82,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+45.45% |
-33.33% |
+10.00% |
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 |
867 |
284 |
987 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
95.27% |
93.73% |
97.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
618 |
189 |
776 |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,900 |
£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% |
+3.60% |
| 75th Percentile |
£78,438 |
£62,500 |
£75,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,750 |
£77,500 |
£85,000 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£47,500 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+15.79% |
-9.52% |
-1.41% |
