Python Job Trends in Devon

Python
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Devon requiring Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 5 28
Rank change year-on-year -15 +23 -7
Permanent jobs citing Python 28 78 37
As % of all permanent jobs in Devon 6.42% 12.17% 8.71%
As % of the Programming Languages category 40.58% 43.82% 30.58%
Number of salaries quoted 13 41 19
10th Percentile £40,000 £34,404 £24,146
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,608 £28,401
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £67,500 £38,838
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +73.80% -22.32%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £52,620
90th Percentile £76,000 £88,750 £55,000
South West median annual salary £55,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -18.52% +12.50% +9.09%

All Programming Languages
Devon

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 Devon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 69 178 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 15.83% 27.77% 28.47%
Number of salaries quoted 46 97 91
10th Percentile £35,500 £31,500 -
25th Percentile £38,125 £38,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,500 £52,500 £38,398
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +36.73% -23.20%
75th Percentile £59,688 £67,500 £53,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £64,000
South West median annual salary £50,750 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.73% - +4.76%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Python relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Python job vacancy trend in Devon

Python
Salary Trend in Devon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Python

Python
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Devon over the 6 months to 21 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in Devon

Python
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Devon region over the 6 months to 21 October 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
Exeter -19 13 £48,750 -25.00% 6
Paignton +3 4 - - 1
Plymouth -2 3 £77,500 +106.67% 11
Python
South West

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.57%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 5 (17.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (10.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (3.57%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 10 (35.71%) Azure
2 7 (25.00%) AWS
3 6 (21.43%) Power Platform
4 5 (17.86%) GitHub
5 3 (10.71%) Amazon S3
6 2 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (7.14%) Serverless
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon ECR
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon ELB
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon Kinesis
7 1 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (3.57%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (3.57%) CloudFront
7 1 (3.57%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (3.57%) Pulumi
7 1 (3.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (25.00%) 5G
1 7 (25.00%) SD-WAN
1 7 (25.00%) WAN
2 1 (3.57%) Broadband
2 1 (3.57%) Internet
2 1 (3.57%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (21.43%) Power BI
2 4 (14.29%) Data Lake
3 3 (10.71%) Qlik Sense
3 3 (10.71%) Tableau
4 2 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (7.14%) Relational Database
5 1 (3.57%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (3.57%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (3.57%) Delta Lake
5 1 (3.57%) DynamoDB
5 1 (3.57%) Metadata
5 1 (3.57%) NoSQL
5 1 (3.57%) RDBMS
5 1 (3.57%) Spark SQL
5 1 (3.57%) SQL Server
5 1 (3.57%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (3.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (3.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (3.57%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 12 (42.86%) Git
2 4 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 4 (14.29%) LabVIEW
3 3 (10.71%) CircleCI
3 3 (10.71%) Cypress.io
3 3 (10.71%) Gatling
3 3 (10.71%) LoadRunner
3 3 (10.71%) Locust
3 3 (10.71%) Selenium
3 3 (10.71%) Subversion
3 3 (10.71%) TestRail
3 3 (10.71%) Zephyr
4 1 (3.57%) Bitbucket
4 1 (3.57%) Jaeger
4 1 (3.57%) MLflow
4 1 (3.57%) Postman
General
1 8 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 7 (25.00%) Military
2 7 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 7 (25.00%) Retail
3 1 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (3.57%) Law
3 1 (3.57%) Legal
3 1 (3.57%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (28.57%) Lead
2 7 (25.00%) Professional Services Engineer
3 5 (17.86%) Analyst
3 5 (17.86%) Senior
4 4 (14.29%) Analytics Manager
4 4 (14.29%) Data Analytics Manager
4 4 (14.29%) Data Manager
4 4 (14.29%) Product Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Product Test Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Senior Test Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Senior Verification Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Test Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Verification Engineer
5 3 (10.71%) QA Analyst
5 3 (10.71%) QA Test Analyst
5 3 (10.71%) Test Analyst
6 2 (7.14%) Embedded Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Software Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (14.29%) pytest
2 1 (3.57%) .NET Core
2 1 (3.57%) ASP.NET Core
2 1 (3.57%) ASP.NET Web Forms
2 1 (3.57%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (3.57%) Faiss
2 1 (3.57%) Flask
2 1 (3.57%) Keras
2 1 (3.57%) Lambda Expressions
2 1 (3.57%) LangChain
2 1 (3.57%) LangGraph
2 1 (3.57%) Metaflow
2 1 (3.57%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (3.57%) Pandas
2 1 (3.57%) PySpark
2 1 (3.57%) PyTorch
2 1 (3.57%) React
2 1 (3.57%) scikit-learn
2 1 (3.57%) Swagger
2 1 (3.57%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 7 (25.00%) Onboarding
1 7 (25.00%) Self-Driving Car
2 4 (14.29%) Data Structures
2 4 (14.29%) GNSS
2 4 (14.29%) Satnav
3 3 (10.71%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (7.14%) Embedded Systems
4 2 (7.14%) IoT
5 1 (3.57%) Client/Server
5 1 (3.57%) CUDA
5 1 (3.57%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (3.57%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (21.43%) Unix
2 5 (17.86%) Windows
3 2 (7.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (57.14%) Test Automation
2 11 (39.29%) B2B
3 8 (28.57%) Computer Science
4 7 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (25.00%) Use Case
5 6 (21.43%) CI/CD
5 6 (21.43%) DevOps
5 6 (21.43%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (17.86%) Agile
6 5 (17.86%) Data Science
6 5 (17.86%) MapReduce
6 5 (17.86%) Mentoring
7 4 (14.29%) Analytics
7 4 (14.29%) Containerisation
7 4 (14.29%) Data Analytics
7 4 (14.29%) Data Modelling
7 4 (14.29%) Dimensional Modelling
7 4 (14.29%) Kalman Filter
7 4 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (14.29%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (42.86%) SQL
2 11 (39.29%) MATLAB
3 9 (32.14%) C++
4 5 (17.86%) JavaScript
5 4 (14.29%) Java
5 4 (14.29%) Julia
5 4 (14.29%) R
6 3 (10.71%) VBA
7 2 (7.14%) Bash
7 2 (7.14%) C
8 1 (3.57%) C#
8 1 (3.57%) Go
8 1 (3.57%) PowerShell
8 1 (3.57%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (46.43%) Degree
2 4 (14.29%) HND
3 3 (10.71%) ISTQB
3 3 (10.71%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 2 (7.14%) AWS Certification
5 1 (3.57%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (3.57%) DV Cleared
5 1 (3.57%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.71%) QA
2 1 (3.57%) GDPR
2 1 (3.57%) NCSC
System Software
1 4 (14.29%) Docker
2 1 (3.57%) iptables
Systems Management
1 4 (14.29%) Kubernetes
2 3 (10.71%) Terraform
3 2 (7.14%) Ansible
3 2 (7.14%) Prometheus
4 1 (3.57%) Argo
4 1 (3.57%) Grafana
4 1 (3.57%) Kubeflow
4 1 (3.57%) Kustomize
4 1 (3.57%) Progress Chef
4 1 (3.57%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (3.57%) Databricks
1 1 (3.57%) Google
1 1 (3.57%) Microsoft
1 1 (3.57%) NVIDIA