Python Jobs in England

Python
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Python skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Python over the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 16 12
Rank change year-on-year +7 -4 -2
Permanent jobs citing Python 5,942 7,933 9,543
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 11.32% 8.81% 12.58%
As % of the Programming Languages category 39.20% 28.71% 30.83%
Number of salaries quoted 3,044 5,747 6,401
10th Percentile £43,750 £41,250 £43,750
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% -6.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £98,750 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £128,750 £122,500 £126,250
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.57% -3.45% +3.57%

All Programming Languages
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 15,158 27,633 30,956
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.89% 30.68% 40.80%
Number of salaries quoted 9,745 21,418 22,877
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,500 £39,982
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £82,751 £80,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Python as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Python in England

Python
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Python in England.

Salary trend for Python in England

Python
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in England over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in England

Python
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the England region over the 6 months to 12 July 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
London +2 2,619 £90,000 - 3,009
North of England +11 1,300 £65,000 +8.33% 732
North West +14 1,060 £65,000 +8.33% 401
South East +1 764 £60,000 +9.09% 930
East of England +11 410 £66,206 +10.34% 470
Midlands +3 309 £59,000 +4.89% 419
South West -10 264 £57,471 -4.21% 311
Yorkshire -1 200 £65,000 +18.18% 266
West Midlands +4 187 £59,625 +1.06% 290
East Midlands +2 122 £55,000 +10.00% 126
North East -3 40 £62,500 -2.34% 73
Python
UK

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 309 (5.20%) Apache Airflow
2 234 (3.94%) Apache
3 215 (3.62%) Apache Spark
4 87 (1.46%) Confluence
5 41 (0.69%) SharePoint
6 36 (0.61%) Microsoft Exchange
7 34 (0.57%) Jupyter
8 33 (0.56%) CMS
9 32 (0.54%) SAS
10 27 (0.45%) nginx
11 25 (0.42%) IBM Domino
12 10 (0.17%) IIS
12 10 (0.17%) WordPress
13 9 (0.15%) Apache Solr
13 9 (0.15%) Appian
14 7 (0.12%) Luigi
15 6 (0.10%) OpenStack
16 5 (0.084%) ArcGIS
16 5 (0.084%) Oracle Workflow
17 4 (0.067%) Drupal
Applications
1 142 (2.39%) Chatbot
2 118 (1.99%) Microsoft Excel
3 112 (1.88%) Simulink
4 101 (1.70%) Mathcad
5 29 (0.49%) Microsoft Office
6 11 (0.19%) Mozilla Thunderbird
7 7 (0.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 7 (0.12%) MS Visio
7 7 (0.12%) SPSS
8 6 (0.10%) MadCap Flare
9 5 (0.084%) InDesign
10 4 (0.067%) SOLIDWORKS
11 3 (0.050%) GNU Octave
12 2 (0.034%) 3ds Max
12 2 (0.034%) EngageOne
12 2 (0.034%) Spreadsheet
12 2 (0.034%) Trello
13 1 (0.017%) Adobe Creative Suite
13 1 (0.017%) CATIA
13 1 (0.017%) Stata
Business Applications
1 48 (0.81%) Aladdin
2 39 (0.66%) thinkFolio
3 12 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 12 (0.20%) Shopify
4 6 (0.10%) SimCorp Dimension
5 5 (0.084%) Fidessa
6 4 (0.067%) Dynamics NAV
6 4 (0.067%) Remedy ITSM
7 3 (0.050%) NetSuite
8 2 (0.034%) Odoo
8 2 (0.034%) Raiser’s Edge
8 2 (0.034%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
8 2 (0.034%) SAP FI
9 1 (0.017%) Lorenzo
9 1 (0.017%) Payment Gateway
9 1 (0.017%) SAP S/4HANA
9 1 (0.017%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
9 1 (0.017%) Summit
9 1 (0.017%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.017%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 2,458 (41.37%) AWS
2 1,809 (30.44%) Azure
3 1,050 (17.67%) GCP
4 695 (11.70%) Serverless
5 596 (10.03%) AWS Lambda
6 349 (5.87%) Power Platform
7 297 (5.00%) Snowflake
8 289 (4.86%) dbt
9 279 (4.70%) Amazon S3
10 241 (4.06%) Pulumi
11 219 (3.69%) GitHub
12 196 (3.30%) SaaS
13 186 (3.13%) Azure DevOps
14 173 (2.91%) Amazon EKS
15 153 (2.57%) Amazon EC2
16 152 (2.56%) Amazon ECS
17 150 (2.52%) AWS CloudFormation
18 142 (2.39%) Azure Data Factory
19 97 (1.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
20 95 (1.60%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 814 (13.70%) VPN
2 600 (10.10%) Broadband
3 511 (8.60%) DNS
4 293 (4.93%) Cisco IOS
5 216 (3.64%) Firewall
6 158 (2.66%) TCP/IP
7 103 (1.73%) SSH
8 101 (1.70%) SSL
9 91 (1.53%) WAN
10 69 (1.16%) HTTP
10 69 (1.16%) LAN
11 62 (1.04%) Network Security
12 48 (0.81%) SD-WAN
13 46 (0.77%) BGP
14 41 (0.69%) VLAN
15 40 (0.67%) OSPF
16 36 (0.61%) DHCP
17 34 (0.57%) SMTP
18 30 (0.50%) Wireless
19 29 (0.49%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 423 (7.12%) Relational Database
2 405 (6.82%) NoSQL
3 324 (5.45%) Data Warehouse
4 313 (5.27%) Power BI
5 306 (5.15%) PostgreSQL
6 261 (4.39%) RDBMS
7 248 (4.17%) Amazon Athena
8 231 (3.89%) Data Lake
9 224 (3.77%) Apache Iceberg
10 209 (3.52%) Dremio
11 200 (3.37%) Apache Arrow
12 195 (3.28%) Elasticsearch
13 172 (2.89%) Tableau
14 167 (2.81%) SQL Server
15 163 (2.74%) DynamoDB
16 149 (2.51%) Big Data
17 130 (2.19%) MySQL
18 110 (1.85%) Apache Ignite
19 102 (1.72%) Amazon RDS
19 102 (1.72%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 415 (6.98%) Git
2 233 (3.92%) Jenkins
3 216 (3.64%) Jaeger
4 171 (2.88%) JIRA
5 122 (2.05%) GitLab
6 79 (1.33%) Cucumber
7 76 (1.28%) Robot Framework
8 65 (1.09%) Selenium
9 61 (1.03%) Sonatype Nexus
10 51 (0.86%) Artifactory
11 49 (0.82%) SonarQube
12 38 (0.64%) JMeter
12 38 (0.64%) Vagrant
13 33 (0.56%) JUnit
13 33 (0.56%) MLflow
14 26 (0.44%) Bitbucket
15 23 (0.39%) CircleCI
15 23 (0.39%) Postman
16 20 (0.34%) Mockito
17 18 (0.30%) Maven
General
1 1,845 (31.05%) Finance
2 1,545 (26.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1,461 (24.59%) Analytical Skills
4 1,061 (17.86%) Social Skills
5 523 (8.80%) Banking
6 491 (8.26%) Front Office
7 415 (6.98%) Law
8 259 (4.36%) Marketing
9 168 (2.83%) Retail
10 160 (2.69%) Public Sector
11 158 (2.66%) Investment Banking
12 154 (2.59%) Telecoms
13 115 (1.94%) Manufacturing
14 81 (1.36%) Games
15 77 (1.30%) Legal
16 70 (1.18%) Electronics
16 70 (1.18%) Presentation Skills
17 68 (1.14%) Advertising
18 52 (0.88%) Pharmaceutical
19 42 (0.71%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1,517 (25.53%) Senior
2 1,273 (21.42%) Developer
3 907 (15.26%) Software Engineer
4 728 (12.25%) Lead
5 539 (9.07%) Software Developer
6 466 (7.84%) Data Engineer
7 425 (7.15%) Senior Software Engineer
8 410 (6.90%) Analyst
9 409 (6.88%) Python Engineer
10 331 (5.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 326 (5.49%) AWS Engineer
12 289 (4.86%) DevOps Engineer
13 285 (4.80%) Python Developer
14 261 (4.39%) Python Software Engineer
15 257 (4.33%) Machine Learning Engineer
16 245 (4.12%) Senior Developer
17 232 (3.90%) Team Leader
18 194 (3.26%) AWS Software Engineer
19 185 (3.11%) Cloud Engineer
20 181 (3.05%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 529 (8.90%) React
2 516 (8.68%) Elastic Stack
3 466 (7.84%) Node.js
4 433 (7.29%) .NET
5 315 (5.30%) Pandas
6 279 (4.70%) HTML
7 257 (4.33%) PySpark
8 227 (3.82%) OpenTelemetry
9 220 (3.70%) Kafka
10 215 (3.62%) NumPy
11 211 (3.55%) RESTful
12 204 (3.43%) REST
13 161 (2.71%) AngularJS
14 154 (2.59%) Django
15 148 (2.49%) SciPy
16 138 (2.32%) GraphQL
17 129 (2.17%) Web Services
18 118 (1.99%) Flask
19 117 (1.97%) Vue
20 108 (1.82%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 992 (16.69%) Cyberattack
2 438 (7.37%) Self-Motivation
3 317 (5.33%) Fixed Income
4 293 (4.93%) Algorithms
4 293 (4.93%) Linux Command Line
5 266 (4.48%) Equities
5 266 (4.48%) Hedge funds
6 252 (4.24%) Cloud Native
7 233 (3.92%) Derivative
8 206 (3.47%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 198 (3.33%) Management Information System
10 181 (3.05%) Onboarding
11 125 (2.10%) Distributed Systems
12 110 (1.85%) Public Cloud
13 100 (1.68%) Data Structures
14 96 (1.62%) Cyber Threat
15 92 (1.55%) Product Ownership
16 90 (1.51%) Greenfield Project
17 87 (1.46%) Data Centre
18 86 (1.45%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1,733 (29.17%) Linux
2 723 (12.17%) Android
3 568 (9.56%) Windows
4 349 (5.87%) Unix
5 73 (1.23%) Windows Server
6 47 (0.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 42 (0.71%) VMS
8 32 (0.54%) Ubuntu
9 24 (0.40%) CentOS
10 19 (0.32%) Amazon Linux
10 19 (0.32%) Mac OS X
11 18 (0.30%) Apple iOS
12 12 (0.20%) Debian
13 11 (0.19%) Windows 10
14 10 (0.17%) Mac OS
14 10 (0.17%) Rocky
15 8 (0.13%) Embedded Linux
15 8 (0.13%) zOS
16 6 (0.10%) SUSE
17 5 (0.084%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,375 (39.97%) Agile
2 1,566 (26.35%) Problem-Solving
3 1,558 (26.22%) DevOps
4 1,387 (23.34%) CI/CD
5 1,352 (22.75%) Software Engineering
6 1,229 (20.68%) Mentoring
7 1,123 (18.90%) Mathematics
8 1,060 (17.84%) Machine Learning
9 940 (15.82%) Artificial Intelligence
10 796 (13.40%) Analytics
11 780 (13.13%) Data Science
12 732 (12.32%) Line Management
13 694 (11.68%) Containerisation
14 663 (11.16%) Data Engineering
15 627 (10.55%) Infrastructure as Code
16 589 (9.91%) Roadmaps
17 574 (9.66%) Task Automation
18 573 (9.64%) Computer Science
19 561 (9.44%) OO
20 535 (9.00%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 1,820 (30.63%) Java
2 1,672 (28.14%) SQL
3 1,371 (23.07%) JavaScript
4 1,087 (18.29%) Go
5 1,074 (18.07%) C++
6 951 (16.00%) Bash
7 825 (13.88%) TypeScript
8 778 (13.09%) PowerShell
9 511 (8.60%) C#
10 324 (5.45%) Rust
11 224 (3.77%) R
12 222 (3.74%) MATLAB
13 171 (2.88%) C
14 121 (2.04%) PHP
15 96 (1.62%) Scala
16 86 (1.45%) Ruby
17 83 (1.40%) Shell Script
18 79 (1.33%) Perl
19 58 (0.98%) T-SQL
20 54 (0.91%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 1,323 (22.27%) Degree
2 980 (16.49%) Security Cleared
3 742 (12.49%) DV Cleared
4 578 (9.73%) AWS Certification
5 348 (5.86%) PhD
6 293 (4.93%) Computer Science Degree
7 215 (3.62%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 212 (3.57%) Master's Degree
9 209 (3.52%) SC Cleared
10 182 (3.06%) AWS Certified Developer
11 117 (1.97%) Azure Certification
12 115 (1.94%) BPSS Clearance
13 63 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
14 58 (0.98%) Cisco Certification
15 51 (0.86%) DBS Check
16 46 (0.77%) CCNP
17 30 (0.50%) CCNA
18 29 (0.49%) Numerate Degree
19 27 (0.45%) CISSP
19 27 (0.45%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 263 (4.43%) QA
2 194 (3.26%) Data Quality
3 159 (2.68%) NIST
4 155 (2.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 132 (2.22%) GDPR
6 96 (1.62%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 77 (1.30%) Accessibility
8 30 (0.50%) HIPAA
9 27 (0.45%) PCI DSS
10 24 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 21 (0.35%) SLA
12 15 (0.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 13 (0.22%) IFRS
14 11 (0.19%) IFRS 9
15 9 (0.15%) Actionable Recommendations
15 9 (0.15%) COBIT
15 9 (0.15%) GRC
16 8 (0.13%) Cyber Essentials
17 7 (0.12%) CDISC
17 7 (0.12%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1,620 (27.26%) Docker
2 306 (5.15%) VMware NSX
3 289 (4.86%) vSphere
4 285 (4.80%) Hyper-V
5 225 (3.79%) Active Directory
6 102 (1.72%) VMware Infrastructure
7 44 (0.74%) Virtual Machines
8 25 (0.42%) DFS Replication
9 20 (0.34%) VMware ESXi
10 17 (0.29%) Virtual Desktop
11 16 (0.27%) Firmware
12 11 (0.19%) HDFS
13 9 (0.15%) NFS
14 8 (0.13%) Apache Flume
15 7 (0.12%) Time Sharing Option
16 6 (0.10%) Veritas Cluster Server
17 5 (0.084%) zsh
18 4 (0.067%) Dovecot
18 4 (0.067%) KVM
18 4 (0.067%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 1,305 (21.96%) Ansible
2 1,291 (21.73%) Terraform
3 978 (16.46%) Kubernetes
4 372 (6.26%) Prometheus
5 225 (3.79%) Argo
6 219 (3.69%) Kustomize
7 178 (3.00%) Grafana
8 46 (0.77%) Puppet
9 41 (0.69%) Kibana
10 38 (0.64%) Progress Chef
11 32 (0.54%) Nagios
12 30 (0.50%) FortiGate
13 26 (0.44%) Kubeflow
14 23 (0.39%) Istio
15 22 (0.37%) Microsoft Intune
16 19 (0.32%) SCCM
17 16 (0.27%) QRadar
17 16 (0.27%) Single Sign-On
18 14 (0.24%) Proxmox
19 13 (0.22%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 477 (8.03%) Microsoft
2 473 (7.96%) Google
3 387 (6.51%) Databricks
4 374 (6.29%) Cisco
5 362 (6.09%) Splunk
6 287 (4.83%) Juniper
7 262 (4.41%) 3PAR
8 146 (2.46%) VMware
9 123 (2.07%) PayPal
10 118 (1.99%) Oracle
11 102 (1.72%) MathWorks
12 83 (1.40%) SAP
13 82 (1.38%) Thales
14 73 (1.23%) ServiceNow
15 68 (1.14%) Red Hat
16 47 (0.79%) BISAM
17 45 (0.76%) Charles River
17 45 (0.76%) SimCorp
18 39 (0.66%) Calypso
19 38 (0.64%) Atlassian