Senior Python Developer Jobs in the City of London

Senior Python Developer
Central London > City of London

The median Senior Python Developer salary in the City of London is £66,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 135 175 229
Rank change year-on-year +40 +54 +36
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Python Developer 6 5 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.29% 0.15% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.31% 0.16% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 6 5 7
10th Percentile - £61,000 -
25th Percentile £52,500 £73,750 £64,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.06% +21.43% -11.11%
75th Percentile £78,750 £97,500 £88,125
90th Percentile - - £110,500
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £85,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -8.82% +21.43% -11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 1,926 3,224 4,573
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.55% 95.90% 96.46%
Number of salaries quoted 1,467 2,574 3,849
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,625 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.68% -2.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £96,125 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year - -3.33% +3.45%

Senior Python Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Senior Python Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Python Developer in the City of London

Senior Python Developer
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Python Developer in the City of London.

Salary trend for Senior Python Developer in the City of London

Senior Python Developer
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Python Developer in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Python Developer in the City of London

Senior Python Developer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Senior Python Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring Senior Python Developer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Django
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) SimCorp
2 3 (50.00%) SimCorp Dimension
2 3 (50.00%) Java
2 3 (50.00%) MySQL
2 3 (50.00%) Linux
2 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Games
2 3 (50.00%) Banking
2 3 (50.00%) Investment Banking
2 3 (50.00%) Investment Management
2 3 (50.00%) Git
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 3 (50.00%) AWS
2 3 (50.00%) Portfolio Management
2 3 (50.00%) Flask
2 3 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon Kinesis
2 3 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 3 (50.00%) Asynchronous Programming
2 3 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (50.00%) Serverless
2 3 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (50.00%) AWS Step Functions

Senior Python Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (50.00%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 3 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 3 (50.00%) AWS
1 3 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (50.00%) AWS Step Functions
1 3 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Git
General
1 3 (50.00%) Banking
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
1 3 (50.00%) Games
1 3 (50.00%) Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) Django
2 3 (50.00%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Asynchronous Programming
1 3 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 3 (50.00%) Investment Management
1 3 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (50.00%) Portfolio Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) Java
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) SimCorp