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 24 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 32 26
Rank change year-on-year -5 -6 -5
Permanent jobs citing Python 104 185 115
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 4.60% 5.59% 7.22%
As % of the Programming Languages category 23.06% 22.59% 17.64%
Number of salaries quoted 65 92 57
10th Percentile £37,500 - £38,832
25th Percentile £38,410 £32,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% - -5.58%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £76,000 £86,000 £76,500
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 451 819 652
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 19.93% 24.75% 40.93%
Number of salaries quoted 385 495 537
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,390 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.22% -9.09% +3.77%
75th Percentile £66,250 £61,625 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £73,000
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 24 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 24 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 -4 31 £68,000 +26.51% 19
Nottinghamshire -17 28 £40,000 -27.27% 41
Leicestershire +15 21 £55,200 -4.00% 31
Northamptonshire +20 16 £70,000 +3.70% 24
Lincolnshire -8 6 £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 (6.73%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.92%) WordPress
3 1 (0.96%) Apache
3 1 (0.96%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 32 (30.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.96%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.96%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.96%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 43 (41.35%) Azure
2 33 (31.73%) AWS
2 33 (31.73%) Power Platform
3 12 (11.54%) Azure AI
3 12 (11.54%) GCP
4 6 (5.77%) GitHub
5 5 (4.81%) Amazon EKS
5 5 (4.81%) Amazon S3
6 4 (3.85%) Amazon ELB
7 3 (2.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (2.88%) SaaS
8 2 (1.92%) Datadog
8 2 (1.92%) Serverless
8 2 (1.92%) Snowflake
9 1 (0.96%) Amazon ECS
9 1 (0.96%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (0.96%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (0.96%) Cloud Run
9 1 (0.96%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.96%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.85%) Internet
2 3 (2.88%) Ethernet
2 3 (2.88%) Modbus
2 3 (2.88%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (30.77%) Power BI
2 31 (29.81%) Tableau
3 8 (7.69%) Big Data
3 8 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (7.69%) DynamoDB
4 7 (6.73%) BigQuery
5 4 (3.85%) Delta Lake
5 4 (3.85%) Metadata
5 4 (3.85%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (3.85%) Spark SQL
6 3 (2.88%) MongoDB
7 2 (1.92%) Electronic Patient Records
7 2 (1.92%) Looker
7 2 (1.92%) NoSQL
7 2 (1.92%) SQL Server
8 1 (0.96%) Data Mining
8 1 (0.96%) Power Query
8 1 (0.96%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 9 (8.65%) Git
2 4 (3.85%) Jenkins
2 4 (3.85%) MLflow
3 3 (2.88%) GitLab
4 2 (1.92%) Selenium
5 1 (0.96%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.96%) JUnit
5 1 (0.96%) Rational DOORS
General
1 33 (31.73%) Social Skills
2 15 (14.42%) Finance
3 11 (10.58%) Marketing
4 7 (6.73%) Law
5 6 (5.77%) Documentation Skills
5 6 (5.77%) Retail
6 5 (4.81%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (2.88%) Manufacturing
7 3 (2.88%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (2.88%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.92%) Local Government
8 2 (1.92%) Multimedia
8 2 (1.92%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.96%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.96%) Banking
9 1 (0.96%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 34 (32.69%) Analyst
2 30 (28.85%) Data Analyst
3 22 (21.15%) Senior
4 17 (16.35%) Developer
5 13 (12.50%) Junior
6 12 (11.54%) Data Engineer
6 12 (11.54%) Junior Analyst
6 12 (11.54%) Junior Data Analyst
7 11 (10.58%) Customer Analyst
7 11 (10.58%) Digital Analyst
7 11 (10.58%) Digital Analytics Analyst
7 11 (10.58%) Software Engineer
8 10 (9.62%) Python Engineer
9 8 (7.69%) Analyst Developer
9 8 (7.69%) Analytics Developer
9 8 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
9 8 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 8 (7.69%) Digital Analytics Developer
9 8 (7.69%) Digital Developer
9 8 (7.69%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (12.50%) Django
2 8 (7.69%) Flask
3 7 (6.73%) CSS
3 7 (6.73%) React
4 6 (5.77%) REST
5 5 (4.81%) AngularJS
5 5 (4.81%) PySpark
6 4 (3.85%) .NET
6 4 (3.85%) Keras
6 4 (3.85%) Lambda Expressions
6 4 (3.85%) Metaflow
6 4 (3.85%) NumPy
6 4 (3.85%) Pandas
6 4 (3.85%) PyTorch
6 4 (3.85%) scikit-learn
6 4 (3.85%) TensorFlow
6 4 (3.85%) YAML
7 3 (2.88%) HTML
7 3 (2.88%) Node.js
8 2 (1.92%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.69%) Cloud Native
2 7 (6.73%) IoT
3 6 (5.77%) Virtual Team
4 5 (4.81%) Data Structures
5 4 (3.85%) Linux Command Line
5 4 (3.85%) Operational Technology
5 4 (3.85%) Renewable Energy
6 3 (2.88%) Biopharmaceutical
6 3 (2.88%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.88%) Embedded Systems
6 3 (2.88%) Industry 4.0
6 3 (2.88%) SCADA
6 3 (2.88%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.92%) Credit Risk
7 2 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (1.92%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.92%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.96%) Fibre Optics
8 1 (0.96%) Legacy Code
8 1 (0.96%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.81%) Linux
2 4 (3.85%) Unix
3 2 (1.92%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (32.69%) CI/CD
2 32 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
3 27 (25.96%) Visualisation
4 26 (25.00%) Data Science
5 25 (24.04%) AI
5 25 (24.04%) Analytics
6 24 (23.08%) Decision-Making
7 18 (17.31%) Data Visualisation
8 17 (16.35%) Machine Learning
9 16 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
9 16 (15.38%) Data Modelling
10 15 (14.42%) Agile
10 15 (14.42%) Economics
10 15 (14.42%) Mentoring
10 15 (14.42%) Software Engineering
10 15 (14.42%) Statistical Analysis
10 15 (14.42%) Statistics
10 15 (14.42%) Test Automation
11 14 (13.46%) CRM
12 11 (10.58%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 69 (66.35%) SQL
2 14 (13.46%) JavaScript
3 8 (7.69%) Java
4 7 (6.73%) R
5 6 (5.77%) C#
6 4 (3.85%) C
6 4 (3.85%) PHP
7 3 (2.88%) C++
7 3 (2.88%) VBA
8 2 (1.92%) Bash
8 2 (1.92%) Perl
8 2 (1.92%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.96%) Bicep
9 1 (0.96%) Delphi
9 1 (0.96%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 31 (29.81%) Degree
2 14 (13.46%) Azure Certification
3 11 (10.58%) Numerate Degree
3 11 (10.58%) Security Cleared
4 10 (9.62%) SC Cleared
5 7 (6.73%) HND
6 5 (4.81%) Master's Degree
7 3 (2.88%) Chartered Engineer
7 3 (2.88%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (2.88%) HNC
7 3 (2.88%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (2.88%) PhD
8 2 (1.92%) AWS Certification
8 2 (1.92%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 2 (1.92%) PMI Certification
8 2 (1.92%) PMP
9 1 (0.96%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.73%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.92%) QA
3 1 (0.96%) GDPR
3 1 (0.96%) ISO 19650
System Software
1 12 (11.54%) Docker
2 3 (2.88%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (2.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.96%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 14 (13.46%) Terraform
2 13 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 4 (3.85%) Kubeflow
4 3 (2.88%) Functional Safety
5 2 (1.92%) Ansible
5 2 (1.92%) Grafana
6 1 (0.96%) Argo
Vendors
1 17 (16.35%) Microsoft
2 13 (12.50%) Databricks
3 11 (10.58%) Salesforce
4 5 (4.81%) Siemens
5 3 (2.88%) AVEVA
5 3 (2.88%) Rockwell
5 3 (2.88%) VMware
6 2 (1.92%) Allen-Bradley
6 2 (1.92%) Atmel
6 2 (1.92%) Toshiba
6 2 (1.92%) Zoho
7 1 (0.96%) Cognos
7 1 (0.96%) Google
7 1 (0.96%) LogicMonitor
7 1 (0.96%) Mentor Graphics
7 1 (0.96%) Oracle
7 1 (0.96%) Xilinx