Python Jobs in Cambridge

Python
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring Python skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Python over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 4 4
Rank change year-on-year -3 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Python 57 212 174
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 19.19% 20.42% 21.09%
As % of the Programming Languages category 48.72% 45.11% 41.73%
Number of salaries quoted 33 165 71
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £66,250 £80,001 £80,000
90th Percentile £77,000 £93,750 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% -3.85% +8.33%

All Programming Languages
Cambridge

Python falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 117 470 417
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 39.39% 45.28% 50.55%
Number of salaries quoted 88 365 176
10th Percentile £28,000 £41,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £44,688 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £66,250 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £77,875 £93,750 £91,250
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £51,250 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -18.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing Python as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for Python in Cambridge

Python
Salary Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Python in Cambridge.

Salary trend for Python in Cambridge

Python
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Cambridge over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in Cambridge

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 23 (40.35%) AWS
2 9 (15.79%) Amazon SageMaker
3 8 (14.04%) Azure
4 4 (7.02%) GCP
5 2 (3.51%) Figma
5 2 (3.51%) GitHub
6 1 (1.75%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (1.75%) SaaS
6 1 (1.75%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.77%) DNS
1 5 (8.77%) Firewall
2 4 (7.02%) DHCP
2 4 (7.02%) TCP/IP
2 4 (7.02%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (14.04%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (12.28%) Elasticsearch
3 5 (8.77%) Redis
4 2 (3.51%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.75%) Big Data
5 1 (1.75%) MySQL
5 1 (1.75%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.75%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (5.26%) Git
2 1 (1.75%) Cypress.io
2 1 (1.75%) Moq
2 1 (1.75%) SpecFlow
General
1 11 (19.30%) Pharmaceutical
2 10 (17.54%) Manufacturing
3 7 (12.28%) Social Skills
4 3 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (5.26%) Health Technology
5 2 (3.51%) Digital Health
5 2 (3.51%) Digital Healthcare
5 2 (3.51%) Finance
5 2 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.75%) Agriculture
6 1 (1.75%) Law
6 1 (1.75%) Military
6 1 (1.75%) Publishing
6 1 (1.75%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 15 (26.32%) Software Engineer
2 10 (17.54%) Developer
3 7 (12.28%) Python Engineer
4 5 (8.77%) Applications Engineer
4 5 (8.77%) Junior
5 4 (7.02%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (7.02%) Python Software Engineer
5 4 (7.02%) Security Engineer
5 4 (7.02%) Senior
6 3 (5.26%) Full-Stack Developer
6 3 (5.26%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Graduate
6 3 (5.26%) Principal Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Principal Software Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Senior Developer
6 3 (5.26%) Web Developer
7 2 (3.51%) Applications Developer
7 2 (3.51%) Junior Web Developer
7 2 (3.51%) Python Developer
7 2 (3.51%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (21.05%) PyTorch
1 12 (21.05%) TensorFlow
2 11 (19.30%) Node.js
2 11 (19.30%) scikit-learn
3 10 (17.54%) Keras
3 10 (17.54%) NumPy
4 5 (8.77%) HTML
5 3 (5.26%) .NET
5 3 (5.26%) Anaconda
5 3 (5.26%) CSS
5 3 (5.26%) Django
6 2 (3.51%) FastAPI
6 2 (3.51%) JSON
6 2 (3.51%) Laravel
6 2 (3.51%) React
6 2 (3.51%) Regular Expression
6 2 (3.51%) WebRTC
6 2 (3.51%) XML
7 1 (1.75%) ASP.NET
7 1 (1.75%) STL
Miscellaneous
1 13 (22.81%) Algorithms
2 4 (7.02%) Cloud Security Posture
2 4 (7.02%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (7.02%) Security Posture
3 2 (3.51%) LIMS
3 2 (3.51%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (3.51%) Mobile App
3 2 (3.51%) NHS
3 2 (3.51%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.75%) CRISPR
4 1 (1.75%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.75%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (1.75%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (1.75%) Genomics
4 1 (1.75%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.75%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.26%) Android
2 2 (3.51%) Apple iOS
2 2 (3.51%) Linux
2 2 (3.51%) Unix
3 1 (1.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (59.65%) Artificial Intelligence
2 32 (56.14%) Software Engineering
3 29 (50.88%) Computer Science
4 21 (36.84%) Machine Learning
5 20 (35.09%) Mathematics
6 17 (29.82%) Physics
7 16 (28.07%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (22.81%) Digital Transformation Programme
9 12 (21.05%) Biology
9 12 (21.05%) Deep Learning
10 11 (19.30%) Data Science
11 10 (17.54%) Analytics
11 10 (17.54%) Bioinformatics
11 10 (17.54%) Computational Biology
11 10 (17.54%) PLM
11 10 (17.54%) Reinforcement Learning
11 10 (17.54%) Roadmaps
11 10 (17.54%) Statistics
11 10 (17.54%) User Experience
11 10 (17.54%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 12 (21.05%) JavaScript
2 11 (19.30%) TypeScript
3 9 (15.79%) Java
4 8 (14.04%) SQL
5 5 (8.77%) Bash
5 5 (8.77%) C++
6 4 (7.02%) C#
6 4 (7.02%) PHP
7 3 (5.26%) Rust
8 2 (3.51%) PowerShell
9 1 (1.75%) C
9 1 (1.75%) R
9 1 (1.75%) VC++
Qualifications
1 37 (64.91%) Degree
2 14 (24.56%) PhD
3 7 (12.28%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (7.02%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.75%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.26%) QA
2 1 (1.75%) CDISC
2 1 (1.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.75%) SOC 2
System Software
1 13 (22.81%) Docker
2 1 (1.75%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (8.77%) Kubernetes
2 3 (5.26%) Ansible
2 3 (5.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (3.51%) Microsoft
1 2 (3.51%) Oracle
2 1 (1.75%) Facebook
2 1 (1.75%) Google
2 1 (1.75%) YouTube