Python Jobs in Central London

Python
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 12 13
Rank change year-on-year +5 +1 -4
Permanent jobs citing Python 529 527 774
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 20.83% 13.93% 14.61%
As % of the Programming Languages category 46.00% 31.63% 28.90%
Number of salaries quoted 388 363 687
10th Percentile £52,500 £46,250 £47,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £57,500 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -6.25% +3.23%
75th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £133,250 £122,500 £115,000
London median annual salary £90,000 £85,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +5.88% +3.03% +3.13%

All Programming Languages
Central London

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 Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,150 1,666 2,678
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 45.28% 44.04% 50.55%
Number of salaries quoted 915 1,366 2,431
10th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £48,750
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £79,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.27% +1.94% +3.33%
75th Percentile £103,750 £98,750 £102,500
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
London median annual salary £82,500 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.13% - +6.67%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Central London

Python
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Python in Central London

Python
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Central London over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in Central London

Python
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Central London region over the 6 months to 30 April 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +5 462 £85,000 +9.68% 121
City of Westminster 0 59 £62,500 -24.24% 4
West End of London +2 26 £102,500 - 24
Southwark +10 21 £55,000 -15.38% 2
Camden -7 10 £70,000 +27.27% 8
Python
London

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 32 (6.05%) Apache Spark
2 7 (1.32%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.13%) Apache
4 5 (0.95%) nginx
5 4 (0.76%) SharePoint
6 3 (0.57%) SAS
7 2 (0.38%) Confluence
7 2 (0.38%) Kinematics
7 2 (0.38%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.19%) MTS
Applications
1 20 (3.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.51%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (0.95%) Spreadsheet
4 4 (0.76%) Stata
5 2 (0.38%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.19%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.19%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 11 (2.08%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.57%) SimCorp Dimension
3 1 (0.19%) Actimize
3 1 (0.19%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 202 (38.19%) AWS
2 142 (26.84%) Azure
3 53 (10.02%) GCP
4 40 (7.56%) SaaS
5 39 (7.37%) Power Platform
6 35 (6.62%) GitHub
7 29 (5.48%) Serverless
8 25 (4.73%) Azure DevOps
9 18 (3.40%) AWS CloudFormation
10 15 (2.84%) Amazon S3
10 15 (2.84%) Snowflake
11 14 (2.65%) Entra ID
11 14 (2.65%) GitHub Actions
12 12 (2.27%) AWS Lambda
12 12 (2.27%) Microsoft 365
13 10 (1.89%) Cloud Computing
13 10 (1.89%) Datadog
14 9 (1.70%) Amazon EKS
14 9 (1.70%) Azure Monitor
14 9 (1.70%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 32 (6.05%) HTTP
2 8 (1.51%) Firewall
3 7 (1.32%) DNS
4 6 (1.13%) VLAN
5 5 (0.95%) Cisco ISE
5 5 (0.95%) DHCP
5 5 (0.95%) Ethernet
5 5 (0.95%) LAN
5 5 (0.95%) Multicast
5 5 (0.95%) SD-WAN
5 5 (0.95%) WAN
6 2 (0.38%) Telnet
7 1 (0.19%) FTP
7 1 (0.19%) IPv4
7 1 (0.19%) PBX
7 1 (0.19%) SAN
7 1 (0.19%) SMTP
7 1 (0.19%) Structured Cabling
7 1 (0.19%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.19%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (10.59%) Tableau
2 50 (9.45%) PostgreSQL
3 28 (5.29%) Data Warehouse
3 28 (5.29%) Power BI
4 25 (4.73%) NoSQL
5 23 (4.35%) Relational Database
6 21 (3.97%) MongoDB
7 14 (2.65%) MySQL
7 14 (2.65%) SQL Server
8 12 (2.27%) Big Data
9 9 (1.70%) Amazon Redshift
9 9 (1.70%) Elasticsearch
10 7 (1.32%) Amazon QuickSight
11 6 (1.13%) BigQuery
11 6 (1.13%) Data Lake
11 6 (1.13%) Semantic Layer
12 5 (0.95%) Data Mining
13 4 (0.76%) DynamoDB
13 4 (0.76%) Hadoop
13 4 (0.76%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 67 (12.67%) Git
2 10 (1.89%) JIRA
3 9 (1.70%) GitLab
3 9 (1.70%) Jenkins
4 6 (1.13%) CircleCI
4 6 (1.13%) Selenium
5 4 (0.76%) Eclipse
6 3 (0.57%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 3 (0.57%) Cypress.io
7 2 (0.38%) Bitbucket
7 2 (0.38%) Postman
7 2 (0.38%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.19%) Babel
8 1 (0.19%) gulp
8 1 (0.19%) Maven
8 1 (0.19%) Moq
8 1 (0.19%) SpecFlow
8 1 (0.19%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.19%) Vagrant
8 1 (0.19%) webpack
General
1 165 (31.19%) Social Skills
2 150 (28.36%) Finance
3 92 (17.39%) Analytical Skills
4 50 (9.45%) Banking
5 45 (8.51%) Retail
6 44 (8.32%) Games
7 38 (7.18%) Advertising
8 36 (6.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 30 (5.67%) Front Office
10 20 (3.78%) Investment Banking
11 17 (3.21%) Law
12 12 (2.27%) Publishing
13 11 (2.08%) Marketing
14 10 (1.89%) Presentation Skills
15 7 (1.32%) Legal
16 5 (0.95%) Fire and Rescue
17 4 (0.76%) Agriculture
17 4 (0.76%) Manufacturing
17 4 (0.76%) Organisational Skills
17 4 (0.76%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 149 (28.17%) Senior
2 82 (15.50%) Developer
3 75 (14.18%) Analyst
4 63 (11.91%) Lead
5 60 (11.34%) Software Engineer
6 44 (8.32%) Senior Software Engineer
7 34 (6.43%) Senior Analyst
8 32 (6.05%) Data Engineer
9 30 (5.67%) Python Developer
10 27 (5.10%) Data Analyst
11 25 (4.73%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 25 (4.73%) Qualitative Analyst
11 25 (4.73%) Quantitative Analyst
12 24 (4.54%) Senior Developer
13 23 (4.35%) Data Scientist
14 20 (3.78%) Architect
14 20 (3.78%) Senior Data Analyst
15 17 (3.21%) DevOps Engineer
15 17 (3.21%) Platform Engineer
16 16 (3.02%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 112 (21.17%) React
2 50 (9.45%) Node.js
3 48 (9.07%) Django
4 42 (7.94%) REST
5 29 (5.48%) Kafka
6 27 (5.10%) Next.js
7 23 (4.35%) Pandas
8 20 (3.78%) JSON
8 20 (3.78%) RESTful
9 15 (2.84%) .NET
9 15 (2.84%) AngularJS
9 15 (2.84%) Flask
10 13 (2.46%) PySpark
11 12 (2.27%) ARM Templates
11 12 (2.27%) FIX Protocol
12 11 (2.08%) TensorFlow
13 10 (1.89%) HTML
13 10 (1.89%) Plotly
13 10 (1.89%) scikit-learn
14 9 (1.70%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 30 (5.67%) Cloud Native
1 30 (5.67%) Distributed Systems
2 23 (4.35%) Algorithms
2 23 (4.35%) Robotics
3 21 (3.97%) Greenfield Project
4 16 (3.02%) Enterprise Software
5 15 (2.84%) Derivative
6 14 (2.65%) Product Ownership
7 12 (2.27%) Management Information System
7 12 (2.27%) Public Cloud
7 12 (2.27%) Reinsurance
8 11 (2.08%) Data Structures
8 11 (2.08%) Fixed Income
9 9 (1.70%) Equities
10 8 (1.51%) Hedge funds
10 8 (1.51%) Linux Command Line
11 7 (1.32%) Reference Data
12 6 (1.13%) Credit Risk
12 6 (1.13%) Hybrid Cloud
12 6 (1.13%) Mobile Games
Operating Systems
1 51 (9.64%) Linux
2 21 (3.97%) Windows
3 11 (2.08%) Unix
4 10 (1.89%) Windows Server
5 6 (1.13%) Android
6 5 (0.95%) CentOS
6 5 (0.95%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (0.95%) Robot Operating System
7 4 (0.76%) Rocky
8 3 (0.57%) Ubuntu
8 3 (0.57%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.57%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.19%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.19%) Solaris
9 1 (0.19%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (26.84%) Software Engineering
2 122 (23.06%) Analytics
3 117 (22.12%) Agile
4 113 (21.36%) Computer Science
5 102 (19.28%) Roadmaps
6 99 (18.71%) Data Science
7 98 (18.53%) Problem-Solving
8 93 (17.58%) Machine Learning
9 90 (17.01%) Artificial Intelligence
10 88 (16.64%) DevOps
11 84 (15.88%) CI/CD
12 74 (13.99%) Visualisation
13 73 (13.80%) Mentoring
14 64 (12.10%) Mathematics
15 56 (10.59%) Full-Stack Development
15 56 (10.59%) Statistics
16 55 (10.40%) Containerisation
17 54 (10.21%) Product Roadmap
18 53 (10.02%) Data Pipeline
19 48 (9.07%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 156 (29.49%) SQL
2 91 (17.20%) TypeScript
3 82 (15.50%) Java
3 82 (15.50%) JavaScript
4 58 (10.96%) C++
5 48 (9.07%) C#
6 45 (8.51%) PowerShell
7 38 (7.18%) Bash
7 38 (7.18%) Scala
8 24 (4.54%) R
9 19 (3.59%) Go
9 19 (3.59%) MATLAB
10 14 (2.65%) Rust
11 7 (1.32%) Ruby
12 6 (1.13%) Perl
13 5 (0.95%) C
13 5 (0.95%) PHP
14 4 (0.76%) F#
15 3 (0.57%) T-SQL
16 2 (0.38%) VBA
Qualifications
1 159 (30.06%) Degree
2 52 (9.83%) Master's Degree
3 43 (8.13%) Computer Science Degree
4 42 (7.94%) DBS Check
5 37 (6.99%) PhD
6 10 (1.89%) Security Cleared
7 7 (1.32%) Numerate Degree
8 6 (1.13%) Azure Certification
8 6 (1.13%) SC Cleared
8 6 (1.13%) Six Sigma Black Belt
9 5 (0.95%) AWS Certification
10 4 (0.76%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.57%) ACCA
11 3 (0.57%) CIMA
11 3 (0.57%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.19%) CCNA
12 1 (0.19%) Cisco Certification
12 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.19%) Network+ Certification
12 1 (0.19%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (3.40%) QA
2 10 (1.89%) Data Quality
2 10 (1.89%) GDPR
3 6 (1.13%) Accessibility
3 6 (1.13%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 6 (1.13%) SLA
4 5 (0.95%) NIST
5 2 (0.38%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (0.38%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.19%) CDISC
System Software
1 53 (10.02%) Docker
2 12 (2.27%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (0.95%) VMware NSX
4 4 (0.76%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.38%) Firmware
6 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 65 (12.29%) Terraform
2 62 (11.72%) Kubernetes
3 37 (6.99%) Ansible
4 17 (3.21%) Grafana
4 17 (3.21%) Prometheus
5 9 (1.70%) Microsoft Intune
6 8 (1.51%) Progress Chef
7 6 (1.13%) Puppet
8 5 (0.95%) Consul
8 5 (0.95%) FortiGate
9 4 (0.76%) Nagios
10 3 (0.57%) Argo
10 3 (0.57%) Istio
10 3 (0.57%) NetBackup
10 3 (0.57%) Single Sign-On
11 2 (0.38%) Packer
11 2 (0.38%) Red Hat Satellite
12 1 (0.19%) Kibana
12 1 (0.19%) logstash
12 1 (0.19%) Salt
Vendors
1 82 (15.50%) Microsoft
2 55 (10.40%) Google
3 47 (8.88%) Databricks
4 22 (4.16%) Apple
5 16 (3.02%) VMware
6 14 (2.65%) SAP
7 9 (1.70%) OpenAI
8 8 (1.51%) ServiceNow
9 7 (1.32%) Ping Identity
9 7 (1.32%) Red Hat
10 6 (1.13%) Cisco
10 6 (1.13%) Workday
11 5 (0.95%) Blue Coat
11 5 (0.95%) CheckPoint
11 5 (0.95%) F5
12 4 (0.76%) Alteryx
12 4 (0.76%) Hitachi
12 4 (0.76%) Okta
12 4 (0.76%) Oracle
12 4 (0.76%) Splunk