Python Jobs in Central London

Python
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Python skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Python over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 13 9
Rank change year-on-year +1 -4 0
Permanent jobs citing Python 530 732 1,332
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 14.03% 14.15% 16.51%
As % of the Programming Languages category 32.00% 28.23% 31.61%
Number of salaries quoted 345 647 1,107
10th Percentile £46,650 £48,400 £48,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% - +6.67%
75th Percentile £98,750 £100,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,900 £115,000 £112,500
London median annual salary £85,000 £82,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.03% +3.13% +6.67%

All Programming Languages
Central London

Python is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,656 2,593 4,214
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 43.83% 50.12% 52.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1,338 2,345 3,693
10th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £79,000 £77,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.94% +3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
London median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - +6.67% +7.14%

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 11 May 2024.

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 11 May 2024. 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 +2 485 £75,000 -3.23% 76
City of Westminster +9 45 £80,000 -20.00% 2
West End of London +20 24 - - 6
Camden -4 7 £55,000 - 3
Southwark +6 3 £65,000 -13.33%
Kensington and Chelsea -6 2 £50,000 -37.50% 1
Lambeth +3 1 £57,500 - 1
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 27 (5.09%) ArcGIS
1 27 (5.09%) GeoServer
2 25 (4.72%) Apache
3 15 (2.83%) Apache Airflow
4 14 (2.64%) Apache Spark
5 9 (1.70%) SAS
6 6 (1.13%) Confluence
6 6 (1.13%) Jupyter
6 6 (1.13%) nginx
7 3 (0.57%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.19%) CMS
8 1 (0.19%) Drupal
8 1 (0.19%) IIS
8 1 (0.19%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.19%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.19%) Tornado
8 1 (0.19%) WordPress
Applications
1 26 (4.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.38%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.38%) Stata
3 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.19%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 215 (40.57%) AWS
2 180 (33.96%) Azure
3 54 (10.19%) GCP
4 51 (9.62%) Power Platform
5 40 (7.55%) Serverless
6 31 (5.85%) Amazon S3
7 30 (5.66%) Azure DevOps
8 25 (4.72%) AWS Lambda
8 25 (4.72%) SaaS
9 21 (3.96%) GitHub
10 19 (3.58%) Snowflake
11 16 (3.02%) Amazon EC2
11 16 (3.02%) PaaS
12 15 (2.83%) Cloud Computing
13 14 (2.64%) Azure Data Factory
14 13 (2.45%) Amazon ECS
14 13 (2.45%) WhatsApp
15 11 (2.08%) Azure API Management
15 11 (2.08%) Entra ID
16 10 (1.89%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 25 (4.72%) Firewall
2 18 (3.40%) Network Security
3 17 (3.21%) TCP/IP
4 16 (3.02%) WAN
5 13 (2.45%) DNS
6 8 (1.51%) LAN
7 7 (1.32%) SD-WAN
7 7 (1.32%) Wireshark
8 6 (1.13%) SAN
8 6 (1.13%) SNMP
9 5 (0.94%) Internet
9 5 (0.94%) IPsec
9 5 (0.94%) VPN
10 3 (0.57%) DHCP
10 3 (0.57%) Intrusion Detection
11 2 (0.38%) HTTP
11 2 (0.38%) NAS
12 1 (0.19%) FTP
12 1 (0.19%) MPLS
12 1 (0.19%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 107 (20.19%) Tableau
2 45 (8.49%) Power BI
3 44 (8.30%) PostgreSQL
4 43 (8.11%) Data Warehouse
5 29 (5.47%) QGIS
6 27 (5.09%) GIS
7 23 (4.34%) MongoDB
8 22 (4.15%) NoSQL
8 22 (4.15%) SQL Server
9 18 (3.40%) Amazon RDS
10 16 (3.02%) DynamoDB
11 15 (2.83%) Relational Database
12 14 (2.64%) Big Data
12 14 (2.64%) Elasticsearch
12 14 (2.64%) MySQL
13 10 (1.89%) Data Mining
14 9 (1.70%) Data Lake
14 9 (1.70%) Metadata
15 8 (1.51%) Amazon Redshift
15 8 (1.51%) Redis
Development Applications
1 133 (25.09%) Git
2 32 (6.04%) GitLab
3 31 (5.85%) Jenkins
4 7 (1.32%) JIRA
4 7 (1.32%) Katalon Studio
5 6 (1.13%) Bitbucket
6 5 (0.94%) MLflow
7 4 (0.75%) Cucumber
7 4 (0.75%) Visual Studio Code
8 3 (0.57%) Appium
8 3 (0.57%) Cypress.io
8 3 (0.57%) JDeveloper
8 3 (0.57%) Protractor
8 3 (0.57%) Sonatype Nexus
9 2 (0.38%) ER Studio
9 2 (0.38%) ERwin
9 2 (0.38%) RStudio
9 2 (0.38%) Team Foundation Server
9 2 (0.38%) TeamCity
9 2 (0.38%) Visual Studio
General
1 167 (31.51%) Social Skills
2 142 (26.79%) Finance
3 97 (18.30%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (9.81%) Presentation Skills
5 47 (8.87%) Retail
6 13 (2.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (2.26%) Documentation Skills
7 12 (2.26%) Front Office
7 12 (2.26%) Health Technology
8 11 (2.08%) Law
9 10 (1.89%) Banking
9 10 (1.89%) Games
9 10 (1.89%) Tech for Good
10 8 (1.51%) Advertising
10 8 (1.51%) Financial Institution
11 6 (1.13%) Back Office
11 6 (1.13%) Legal
12 4 (0.75%) Investment Banking
12 4 (0.75%) Marketing
12 4 (0.75%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 175 (33.02%) Senior
2 93 (17.55%) Analyst
3 74 (13.96%) Software Engineer
4 64 (12.08%) Developer
5 58 (10.94%) Data Scientist
6 54 (10.19%) Data Analyst
7 51 (9.62%) Lead
8 49 (9.25%) Data Engineer
9 41 (7.74%) Senior Software Engineer
10 38 (7.17%) Senior Analyst
11 33 (6.23%) Senior Data Scientist
12 32 (6.04%) DevOps Engineer
13 30 (5.66%) Senior Data Analyst
14 27 (5.09%) Python Developer
15 24 (4.53%) Python Engineer
16 23 (4.34%) AWS Engineer
16 23 (4.34%) Azure Engineer
17 17 (3.21%) Cloud Engineer
18 16 (3.02%) Senior Data Engineer
18 16 (3.02%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (14.53%) React
2 54 (10.19%) .NET
3 49 (9.25%) PySpark
4 48 (9.06%) Pandas
5 41 (7.74%) CSS
6 36 (6.79%) TensorFlow
7 31 (5.85%) Node.js
8 30 (5.66%) scikit-learn
9 28 (5.28%) .NET Core
10 27 (5.09%) Leaflet
10 27 (5.09%) OpenLayers
10 27 (5.09%) PostGIS
11 23 (4.34%) HTML
12 21 (3.96%) Django
12 21 (3.96%) RESTful
13 17 (3.21%) AngularJS
13 17 (3.21%) GraphQL
14 14 (2.64%) FastAPI
14 14 (2.64%) Kafka
14 14 (2.64%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 51 (9.62%) Algorithms
2 21 (3.96%) Cloud Native
3 13 (2.45%) Data Structures
3 13 (2.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 13 (2.45%) Onboarding
4 10 (1.89%) Data Centre
4 10 (1.89%) Private Cloud
4 10 (1.89%) Reinsurance
4 10 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
5 9 (1.70%) Management Information System
5 9 (1.70%) Security Posture
6 8 (1.51%) Security Operations Centre
7 7 (1.32%) Cloud Security Posture
7 7 (1.32%) Derivative
7 7 (1.32%) Enterprise Cloud
7 7 (1.32%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (1.32%) Hedge funds
7 7 (1.32%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.13%) Fixed Income
9 5 (0.94%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 50 (9.43%) Linux
2 28 (5.28%) Windows
3 14 (2.64%) Windows Server
4 9 (1.70%) Android
5 8 (1.51%) Apple iOS
5 8 (1.51%) Ubuntu
6 6 (1.13%) Unix
7 5 (0.94%) Data ONTAP
7 5 (0.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (0.75%) CentOS
9 3 (0.57%) Debian
9 3 (0.57%) VMS
10 2 (0.38%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.38%) Oracle Linux
10 2 (0.38%) Windows 10
11 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 136 (25.66%) Agile
2 134 (25.28%) DevOps
3 130 (24.53%) Data Science
4 121 (22.83%) Actionable Insight
5 119 (22.45%) Analytics
6 117 (22.08%) Software Engineering
7 116 (21.89%) Problem-Solving
8 114 (21.51%) Visualisation
9 101 (19.06%) Mathematics
10 97 (18.30%) Statistics
11 89 (16.79%) CI/CD
12 88 (16.60%) Machine Learning
13 80 (15.09%) Artificial Intelligence
14 78 (14.72%) Computer Science
15 72 (13.58%) Data Pipeline
16 67 (12.64%) Data Analysis
17 64 (12.08%) Root Cause Analysis
18 63 (11.89%) Storytelling
19 58 (10.94%) Decision-Making
20 55 (10.38%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 235 (44.34%) SQL
2 71 (13.40%) C#
2 71 (13.40%) JavaScript
3 55 (10.38%) Java
4 52 (9.81%) PowerShell
5 47 (8.87%) R
6 37 (6.98%) C++
7 35 (6.60%) Bash
8 32 (6.04%) TypeScript
9 21 (3.96%) Go
10 18 (3.40%) VBA
11 13 (2.45%) C
11 13 (2.45%) MATLAB
12 12 (2.26%) Scala
13 10 (1.89%) Perl
13 10 (1.89%) Ruby
14 5 (0.94%) T-SQL
15 3 (0.57%) Erlang
15 3 (0.57%) Swift
16 2 (0.38%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 156 (29.43%) Degree
2 71 (13.40%) DBS Check
3 65 (12.26%) Master's Degree
4 38 (7.17%) Computer Science Degree
4 38 (7.17%) Security Cleared
5 31 (5.85%) SC Cleared
6 20 (3.77%) PhD
7 9 (1.70%) AWS Certification
7 9 (1.70%) CISSP
8 8 (1.51%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 8 (1.51%) CCSP
8 8 (1.51%) CEH
8 8 (1.51%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.32%) SANS
9 7 (1.32%) SSCP
10 4 (0.75%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.38%) CFA
11 2 (0.38%) DV Cleared
12 1 (0.19%) CCA
12 1 (0.19%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (3.77%) Data Quality
1 20 (3.77%) QA
2 10 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (1.51%) NIST
3 8 (1.51%) PCI DSS
4 3 (0.57%) GDPR
5 2 (0.38%) SNOMED CT
6 1 (0.19%) SOC 2
6 1 (0.19%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 57 (10.75%) Docker
2 12 (2.26%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.32%) Virtual Desktop
3 7 (1.32%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.19%) KVM
5 1 (0.19%) LXC
Systems Management
1 81 (15.28%) Kubernetes
2 72 (13.58%) Terraform
3 25 (4.72%) Ansible
4 18 (3.40%) Puppet
5 12 (2.26%) Prometheus
6 8 (1.51%) Progress Chef
7 7 (1.32%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (1.32%) Nmap
8 5 (0.94%) vCenter Server
9 4 (0.75%) HP Data Protector
9 4 (0.75%) Red Hat Satellite
10 3 (0.57%) Grafana
11 2 (0.38%) Kibana
11 2 (0.38%) logstash
11 2 (0.38%) Nagios
11 2 (0.38%) Red Hat Spacewalk
11 2 (0.38%) Salt
12 1 (0.19%) Juju
12 1 (0.19%) Podman
12 1 (0.19%) SCCM
Vendors
1 87 (16.42%) Databricks
2 58 (10.94%) Microsoft
3 28 (5.28%) Google
4 27 (5.09%) ESRI
5 15 (2.83%) Oracle
5 15 (2.83%) Red Hat
6 10 (1.89%) Splunk
7 8 (1.51%) VMware
8 7 (1.32%) Qualys
8 7 (1.32%) Rapid7
8 7 (1.32%) Thycotic
9 6 (1.13%) Alteryx
9 6 (1.13%) Dell
9 6 (1.13%) HP
10 5 (0.94%) Apple
10 5 (0.94%) Blue Prism
10 5 (0.94%) Informatica
10 5 (0.94%) NetApp
10 5 (0.94%) Palo Alto
10 5 (0.94%) SolidFire