Python Job Trends in the East Midlands

Python
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 35 26
Rank change year-on-year -16 -9 -7
Permanent jobs citing Python 95 173 114
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 4.39% 5.16% 7.05%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.99% 21.73% 17.14%
Number of salaries quoted 66 81 56
10th Percentile £37,500 - £38,610
25th Percentile £38,525 £32,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% - -6.78%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,625 £83,750 £76,875
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +3.57%

All Programming Languages
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 432 796 665
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 19.94% 23.73% 41.15%
Number of salaries quoted 375 466 545
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £29,375 £37,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Python job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Python
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Python

Python
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 17 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in the East Midlands

Python
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 17 November 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
Derbyshire -5 30 £68,000 +36.00% 19
Nottinghamshire -20 28 £41,250 -25.00% 50
Leicestershire +6 19 £55,200 -9.88% 28
Northamptonshire +29 12 £77,500 +0.65% 29
Lincolnshire -12 4 £41,750 -35.77% 10
Python
England

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 7 (7.37%) Apache Spark
2 2 (2.11%) Apache
2 2 (2.11%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (2.11%) WordPress
Applications
1 21 (22.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.05%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.05%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.05%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 32 (33.68%) AWS
1 32 (33.68%) Azure
2 23 (24.21%) Power Platform
3 12 (12.63%) GCP
4 6 (6.32%) GitHub
5 5 (5.26%) Amazon EKS
6 4 (4.21%) Amazon ELB
6 4 (4.21%) Amazon S3
6 4 (4.21%) SaaS
7 3 (3.16%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (3.16%) Snowflake
8 2 (2.11%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (2.11%) Datadog
9 1 (1.05%) Amazon ECS
9 1 (1.05%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (1.05%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (1.05%) Cloud Run
9 1 (1.05%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.05%) OpenShift
9 1 (1.05%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.26%) Internet
2 3 (3.16%) Ethernet
2 3 (3.16%) Modbus
2 3 (3.16%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (23.16%) Power BI
2 21 (22.11%) Tableau
3 9 (9.47%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (8.42%) Big Data
4 8 (8.42%) DynamoDB
5 7 (7.37%) BigQuery
6 4 (4.21%) Delta Lake
6 4 (4.21%) Metadata
6 4 (4.21%) MongoDB
6 4 (4.21%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (4.21%) Spark SQL
7 3 (3.16%) NoSQL
8 2 (2.11%) Electronic Patient Records
8 2 (2.11%) Looker
8 2 (2.11%) Snowflake Schema
8 2 (2.11%) SQL Server
9 1 (1.05%) Data Mining
9 1 (1.05%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 10 (10.53%) Git
2 5 (5.26%) Jenkins
3 4 (4.21%) MLflow
4 3 (3.16%) GitLab
4 3 (3.16%) Selenium
5 2 (2.11%) Cucumber
5 2 (2.11%) JUnit
6 1 (1.05%) Appium
6 1 (1.05%) JMeter
6 1 (1.05%) Katalon Studio
6 1 (1.05%) Maven
6 1 (1.05%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (1.05%) REST Assured
6 1 (1.05%) TestNG
General
1 23 (24.21%) Social Skills
2 17 (17.89%) Finance
3 11 (11.58%) Marketing
4 8 (8.42%) Law
5 6 (6.32%) Documentation Skills
5 6 (6.32%) Retail
6 5 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (3.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (3.16%) Manufacturing
7 3 (3.16%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (3.16%) Pharmaceutical
7 3 (3.16%) Public Sector
8 2 (2.11%) Local Government
8 2 (2.11%) Multimedia
9 1 (1.05%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.05%) Banking
9 1 (1.05%) Electronics
9 1 (1.05%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 23 (24.21%) Analyst
2 21 (22.11%) Senior
3 19 (20.00%) Data Analyst
4 16 (16.84%) Developer
5 13 (13.68%) Data Engineer
6 11 (11.58%) Customer Analyst
6 11 (11.58%) Digital Analyst
6 11 (11.58%) Digital Analytics Analyst
6 11 (11.58%) Software Engineer
7 10 (10.53%) Python Engineer
8 8 (8.42%) Analyst Developer
8 8 (8.42%) Analytics Developer
8 8 (8.42%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 8 (8.42%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
8 8 (8.42%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 8 (8.42%) Digital Analytics Developer
8 8 (8.42%) Digital Developer
8 8 (8.42%) Senior Data Engineer
9 7 (7.37%) Data Scientist
9 7 (7.37%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (13.68%) Django
2 8 (8.42%) Flask
3 7 (7.37%) CSS
3 7 (7.37%) REST
4 5 (5.26%) AngularJS
4 5 (5.26%) PySpark
4 5 (5.26%) React
5 4 (4.21%) .NET
5 4 (4.21%) Keras
5 4 (4.21%) Lambda Expressions
5 4 (4.21%) Metaflow
5 4 (4.21%) NumPy
5 4 (4.21%) Pandas
5 4 (4.21%) PyTorch
5 4 (4.21%) scikit-learn
5 4 (4.21%) TensorFlow
5 4 (4.21%) YAML
6 3 (3.16%) Yocto
7 2 (2.11%) FastAPI
7 2 (2.11%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.42%) Cloud Native
1 8 (8.42%) IoT
2 6 (6.32%) Data Structures
2 6 (6.32%) Virtual Team
3 4 (4.21%) Embedded Systems
3 4 (4.21%) Linux Command Line
3 4 (4.21%) Operational Technology
3 4 (4.21%) Renewable Energy
4 3 (3.16%) Biopharmaceutical
4 3 (3.16%) Data Centre
4 3 (3.16%) Industry 4.0
4 3 (3.16%) SCADA
4 3 (3.16%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (2.11%) Credit Risk
5 2 (2.11%) Legacy Code
5 2 (2.11%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.11%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.11%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.05%) Verilog
6 1 (1.05%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 6 (6.32%) Linux
2 4 (4.21%) Unix
3 3 (3.16%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (36.84%) CI/CD
2 28 (29.47%) Visualisation
3 27 (28.42%) Data Science
4 26 (27.37%) Analytics
5 25 (26.32%) Decision-Making
6 22 (23.16%) Business Intelligence
7 19 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
8 18 (18.95%) Agile
8 18 (18.95%) Machine Learning
9 17 (17.89%) Continuous Improvement
9 17 (17.89%) Data Modelling
10 16 (16.84%) Statistical Analysis
10 16 (16.84%) Statistics
10 16 (16.84%) Test Automation
11 15 (15.79%) Economics
12 14 (14.74%) AI
12 14 (14.74%) CRM
12 14 (14.74%) Mentoring
12 14 (14.74%) Software Engineering
13 12 (12.63%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 59 (62.11%) SQL
2 15 (15.79%) JavaScript
3 10 (10.53%) Java
4 8 (8.42%) R
5 7 (7.37%) C#
6 5 (5.26%) C
7 4 (4.21%) C++
7 4 (4.21%) PHP
8 3 (3.16%) VBA
9 2 (2.11%) Bash
9 2 (2.11%) Perl
9 2 (2.11%) PowerShell
10 1 (1.05%) Bicep
10 1 (1.05%) Delphi
10 1 (1.05%) Groovy
10 1 (1.05%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 31 (32.63%) Degree
2 11 (11.58%) Numerate Degree
2 11 (11.58%) Security Cleared
3 10 (10.53%) SC Cleared
4 7 (7.37%) HND
5 5 (5.26%) Master's Degree
6 3 (3.16%) Chartered Engineer
6 3 (3.16%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (3.16%) HNC
6 3 (3.16%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (3.16%) PhD
7 2 (2.11%) AWS Certification
7 2 (2.11%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 2 (2.11%) Azure Certification
7 2 (2.11%) PMI Certification
7 2 (2.11%) PMP
8 1 (1.05%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.37%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.11%) QA
3 1 (1.05%) GDPR
3 1 (1.05%) ISO 19650
System Software
1 12 (12.63%) Docker
2 3 (3.16%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (3.16%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.05%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 14 (14.74%) Terraform
2 13 (13.68%) Kubernetes
3 4 (4.21%) Kubeflow
4 3 (3.16%) Functional Safety
5 2 (2.11%) Ansible
5 2 (2.11%) Grafana
6 1 (1.05%) Argo
Vendors
1 13 (13.68%) Databricks
2 11 (11.58%) Salesforce
3 5 (5.26%) Microsoft
3 5 (5.26%) Siemens
4 3 (3.16%) Atmel
4 3 (3.16%) AVEVA
4 3 (3.16%) Rockwell
4 3 (3.16%) VMware
5 2 (2.11%) Allen-Bradley
5 2 (2.11%) Toshiba
5 2 (2.11%) Zoho
6 1 (1.05%) Cognos
6 1 (1.05%) Google
6 1 (1.05%) LogicMonitor
6 1 (1.05%) Mentor Graphics
6 1 (1.05%) Oracle
6 1 (1.05%) Xilinx