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 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 4 3
Rank change year-on-year 0 -1 +1
Permanent jobs citing Python 53 212 220
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 20.31% 21.14% 23.18%
As % of the Programming Languages category 47.75% 44.92% 43.31%
Number of salaries quoted 30 156 86
10th Percentile £31,025 £41,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £51,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £62,500 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -9.09% +25.00%
75th Percentile £67,188 £80,000 £89,375
90th Percentile £78,875 £87,500 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £53,750 £62,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -14.00% -7.41% +16.88%

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 111 472 508
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 42.53% 47.06% 53.53%
Number of salaries quoted 81 347 205
10th Percentile £29,000 £41,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% - +13.64%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £93,000 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £61,750
% change year-on-year -16.67% -2.83% +12.27%

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 14 May 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 (43.40%) AWS
2 9 (16.98%) Amazon SageMaker
3 6 (11.32%) Azure
4 4 (7.55%) GCP
5 2 (3.77%) GitHub
5 2 (3.77%) SaaS
5 2 (3.77%) Serverless
6 1 (1.89%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (1.89%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.89%) Figma
6 1 (1.89%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.43%) DNS
1 5 (9.43%) Firewall
2 4 (7.55%) DHCP
2 4 (7.55%) TCP/IP
2 4 (7.55%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (11.32%) Elasticsearch
1 6 (11.32%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (7.55%) Redis
3 2 (3.77%) Big Data
3 2 (3.77%) MySQL
3 2 (3.77%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.89%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.89%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (5.66%) Git
2 1 (1.89%) Cypress.io
2 1 (1.89%) GitLab
2 1 (1.89%) Moq
2 1 (1.89%) SpecFlow
General
1 11 (20.75%) Pharmaceutical
1 11 (20.75%) Social Skills
2 9 (16.98%) Manufacturing
3 3 (5.66%) Finance
3 3 (5.66%) Health Technology
3 3 (5.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (3.77%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.89%) Automotive
5 1 (1.89%) Aviation
5 1 (1.89%) Digital Health
5 1 (1.89%) Digital Healthcare
5 1 (1.89%) Law
5 1 (1.89%) Military
5 1 (1.89%) Publishing
5 1 (1.89%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 12 (22.64%) Software Engineer
2 7 (13.21%) Developer
2 7 (13.21%) Python Engineer
3 5 (9.43%) Cloud Engineer
3 5 (9.43%) Junior
4 4 (7.55%) Applications Engineer
4 4 (7.55%) Security Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Principal Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Principal Software Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Senior
5 3 (5.66%) Web Developer
6 2 (3.77%) Cloud Security Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) Graduate
6 2 (3.77%) Linux Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) QA Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) Research Scientist
6 2 (3.77%) Senior Developer
6 2 (3.77%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (20.75%) PyTorch
1 11 (20.75%) TensorFlow
2 10 (18.87%) Keras
2 10 (18.87%) Node.js
2 10 (18.87%) NumPy
2 10 (18.87%) scikit-learn
3 3 (5.66%) .NET
3 3 (5.66%) CSS
3 3 (5.66%) Django
4 2 (3.77%) HTML
5 1 (1.89%) .NET Framework
5 1 (1.89%) ASP.NET
5 1 (1.89%) Entity Framework
5 1 (1.89%) jQuery
5 1 (1.89%) Matplotlib
5 1 (1.89%) MFC
5 1 (1.89%) OAuth
5 1 (1.89%) REST
5 1 (1.89%) SciPy
5 1 (1.89%) STL
Miscellaneous
1 13 (24.53%) Algorithms
2 4 (7.55%) Cloud Security Posture
2 4 (7.55%) Security Posture
3 2 (3.77%) LIMS
3 2 (3.77%) NHS
3 2 (3.77%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.77%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.89%) Client/Server
4 1 (1.89%) CRISPR
4 1 (1.89%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.89%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (1.89%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (1.89%) Genomics
4 1 (1.89%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.89%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.89%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.89%) Raspberry Pi
4 1 (1.89%) Robotics
4 1 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (9.43%) Linux
2 2 (3.77%) Android
3 1 (1.89%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.89%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (54.72%) Artificial Intelligence
2 27 (50.94%) Computer Science
2 27 (50.94%) Software Engineering
3 20 (37.74%) Machine Learning
4 19 (35.85%) Mathematics
5 16 (30.19%) Physics
5 16 (30.19%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (24.53%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 12 (22.64%) Biology
8 11 (20.75%) Deep Learning
8 11 (20.75%) Roadmaps
9 10 (18.87%) Analytics
9 10 (18.87%) Bioinformatics
9 10 (18.87%) Computational Biology
9 10 (18.87%) Data Science
9 10 (18.87%) PLM
9 10 (18.87%) Statistics
9 10 (18.87%) User Experience
9 10 (18.87%) UX Design
10 9 (16.98%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 9 (16.98%) TypeScript
2 8 (15.09%) Bash
2 8 (15.09%) Java
2 8 (15.09%) JavaScript
3 6 (11.32%) SQL
4 5 (9.43%) C#
4 5 (9.43%) C++
5 4 (7.55%) PHP
6 2 (3.77%) PowerShell
6 2 (3.77%) Rust
7 1 (1.89%) C
7 1 (1.89%) R
7 1 (1.89%) VC++
Qualifications
1 36 (67.92%) Degree
2 14 (26.42%) PhD
3 5 (9.43%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (7.55%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.89%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.66%) QA
2 1 (1.89%) CDISC
2 1 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.89%) SOC 2
System Software
1 15 (28.30%) Docker
2 2 (3.77%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (13.21%) Kubernetes
2 5 (9.43%) Terraform
3 3 (5.66%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (3.77%) Google
1 2 (3.77%) Microsoft
1 2 (3.77%) Oracle
2 1 (1.89%) ANSYS
2 1 (1.89%) Facebook
2 1 (1.89%) IBM
2 1 (1.89%) YouTube