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 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 16 11
Rank change year-on-year +4 -5 -1
Permanent jobs citing Python 4,937 7,476 14,122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.69% 8.79% 15.25%
As % of the Programming Languages category 35.23% 27.10% 35.11%
Number of salaries quoted 3,234 5,573 7,142
10th Percentile £43,750 £40,000 £42,874
25th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £95,250
90th Percentile £124,625 £122,500 £120,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £67,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -6.90% +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 14,014 27,586 40,225
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 30.35% 32.43% 43.44%
Number of salaries quoted 10,292 22,498 25,811
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,088 £39,750
25th Percentile £47,683 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £108,750
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 30 April 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 30 April 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 +5 2,425 £90,000 +5.88% 3,714
North of England +11 881 £65,000 +18.18% 741
South East +11 771 £65,000 +18.18% 1,300
North West +4 657 £65,000 +15.04% 447
East of England +12 308 £66,215 +10.36% 431
Midlands -19 267 £55,000 - 328
South West -11 255 £58,000 +3.11% 365
Yorkshire +10 186 £64,500 +17.27% 205
West Midlands -26 139 £55,000 - 178
East Midlands +4 128 £55,000 +10.02% 122
North East +16 42 £65,000 +3.53% 92
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
1 334 (6.77%) Apache Airflow
2 299 (6.06%) Apache
3 239 (4.84%) Apache Spark
4 61 (1.24%) Confluence
5 46 (0.93%) SAS
6 40 (0.81%) Microsoft Exchange
7 39 (0.79%) CMS
8 38 (0.77%) SharePoint
9 37 (0.75%) Jupyter
10 28 (0.57%) WordPress
11 21 (0.43%) nginx
12 10 (0.20%) Drupal
13 8 (0.16%) IIS
14 6 (0.12%) Luigi
15 5 (0.10%) OpenStack
16 4 (0.081%) Cloud Foundry
16 4 (0.081%) Headless CMS
16 4 (0.081%) Kinematics
16 4 (0.081%) Tomcat
17 3 (0.061%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 148 (3.00%) Chatbot
2 147 (2.98%) Microsoft Excel
3 83 (1.68%) Simulink
4 72 (1.46%) Mathcad
5 42 (0.85%) Microsoft Office
6 22 (0.45%) MS Visio
7 10 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 10 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
8 9 (0.18%) SPSS
9 7 (0.14%) Mozilla Thunderbird
10 6 (0.12%) Stata
11 5 (0.10%) InDesign
12 4 (0.081%) Microsoft Project
12 4 (0.081%) SOLIDWORKS
13 3 (0.061%) Trello
14 2 (0.041%) EngageOne
14 2 (0.041%) Zemax
15 1 (0.020%) 3ds Max
15 1 (0.020%) Adobe Creative Suite
15 1 (0.020%) Weka
Business Applications
1 51 (1.03%) Aladdin
2 28 (0.57%) thinkFolio
3 21 (0.43%) Dynamics CRM
4 19 (0.38%) Shopify
5 9 (0.18%) Fidessa
6 5 (0.10%) Markit EDM
6 5 (0.10%) SimCorp Dimension
7 4 (0.081%) Dynamics NAV
7 4 (0.081%) Remedy ITSM
7 4 (0.081%) SAP FI
8 3 (0.061%) Odoo
8 3 (0.061%) Oracle EBS
9 2 (0.041%) NetSuite
9 2 (0.041%) Oracle EBS R12
9 2 (0.041%) Oracle ERP
9 2 (0.041%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
9 2 (0.041%) SAP CO
9 2 (0.041%) SAP FI/CO
9 2 (0.041%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 2 (0.041%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 1,648 (33.38%) AWS
2 1,307 (26.47%) Azure
3 661 (13.39%) GCP
4 361 (7.31%) Serverless
5 360 (7.29%) Power Platform
6 331 (6.70%) dbt
7 266 (5.39%) Snowflake
8 260 (5.27%) AWS Lambda
9 249 (5.04%) GitHub
10 210 (4.25%) Amazon ECS
11 199 (4.03%) SaaS
12 190 (3.85%) Amazon S3
13 175 (3.54%) AWS CloudFormation
14 160 (3.24%) Amazon EC2
15 157 (3.18%) Azure Data Factory
16 151 (3.06%) Azure DevOps
17 147 (2.98%) Amazon EKS
18 118 (2.39%) Azure Synapse Analytics
19 104 (2.11%) OpenShift
20 89 (1.80%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 528 (10.69%) VPN
2 493 (9.99%) DNS
3 180 (3.65%) Firewall
4 159 (3.22%) TCP/IP
5 70 (1.42%) Network Security
5 70 (1.42%) WAN
6 66 (1.34%) HTTP
7 60 (1.22%) LAN
8 44 (0.89%) DHCP
9 40 (0.81%) Cisco IOS
10 39 (0.79%) SD-WAN
11 36 (0.73%) VLAN
12 34 (0.69%) Ethernet
13 33 (0.67%) BGP
13 33 (0.67%) Wireless
14 31 (0.63%) Internet
15 30 (0.61%) Cisco ISE
16 28 (0.57%) OSPF
16 28 (0.57%) VSAN
17 27 (0.55%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 321 (6.50%) Power BI
2 297 (6.02%) PostgreSQL
3 279 (5.65%) Amazon Athena
4 260 (5.27%) Data Warehouse
4 260 (5.27%) Dremio
5 256 (5.19%) Apache Iceberg
6 242 (4.90%) Data Lake
7 235 (4.76%) Tableau
8 223 (4.52%) Apache Arrow
9 188 (3.81%) Relational Database
10 178 (3.61%) NoSQL
11 171 (3.46%) Apache Ignite
11 171 (3.46%) SQL Server
12 156 (3.16%) Big Data
13 143 (2.90%) MySQL
14 112 (2.27%) Amazon Redshift
15 105 (2.13%) Elasticsearch
16 103 (2.09%) MongoDB
17 100 (2.03%) Amazon RDS
18 62 (1.26%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 429 (8.69%) Git
2 237 (4.80%) Jenkins
3 139 (2.82%) GitLab
4 138 (2.80%) JIRA
5 102 (2.07%) Artifactory
6 86 (1.74%) Cucumber
7 79 (1.60%) Robot Framework
8 65 (1.32%) Selenium
9 50 (1.01%) Sonatype Nexus
10 43 (0.87%) JMeter
11 40 (0.81%) JUnit
11 40 (0.81%) SonarQube
12 33 (0.67%) Postman
13 31 (0.63%) Bitbucket
14 24 (0.49%) Eclipse
15 23 (0.47%) CircleCI
15 23 (0.47%) Cypress.io
16 20 (0.41%) Maven
17 19 (0.38%) Eclipse RCP
18 18 (0.36%) Appium
General
1 1,786 (36.18%) Finance
2 1,030 (20.86%) Social Skills
3 1,012 (20.50%) Analytical Skills
4 706 (14.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 526 (10.65%) Front Office
6 493 (9.99%) Banking
7 209 (4.23%) Law
8 167 (3.38%) Telecoms
9 158 (3.20%) Retail
10 145 (2.94%) Marketing
11 144 (2.92%) Investment Banking
12 118 (2.39%) Manufacturing
13 112 (2.27%) Public Sector
14 101 (2.05%) Games
15 96 (1.94%) Presentation Skills
16 90 (1.82%) Electronics
16 90 (1.82%) Legal
17 82 (1.66%) Advertising
18 47 (0.95%) Organisational Skills
19 45 (0.91%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 1,167 (23.64%) Developer
2 1,070 (21.67%) Senior
3 703 (14.24%) Software Engineer
4 545 (11.04%) Software Developer
5 470 (9.52%) Data Engineer
6 460 (9.32%) Analyst
7 429 (8.69%) Lead
8 392 (7.94%) Python Engineer
9 338 (6.85%) AWS Engineer
10 265 (5.37%) DevOps Engineer
11 259 (5.25%) Senior Software Engineer
12 236 (4.78%) Python Developer
13 170 (3.44%) AWS Software Engineer
14 158 (3.20%) Data Scientist
15 156 (3.16%) Senior Developer
16 153 (3.10%) Architect
17 152 (3.08%) Data Analyst
17 152 (3.08%) Python Software Engineer
18 142 (2.88%) AWS DevOps
19 131 (2.65%) AWS DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 464 (9.40%) React
2 313 (6.34%) Pandas
3 312 (6.32%) Node.js
4 287 (5.81%) PySpark
5 280 (5.67%) HTML
6 235 (4.76%) Kafka
7 229 (4.64%) .NET
8 228 (4.62%) NumPy
9 195 (3.95%) REST
10 183 (3.71%) Django
11 170 (3.44%) SciPy
12 151 (3.06%) AngularJS
13 141 (2.86%) CSS
14 132 (2.67%) RESTful
15 108 (2.19%) gRPC
16 100 (2.03%) Protocol Buffers
17 99 (2.01%) PyTorch
18 98 (1.99%) TensorFlow
19 97 (1.96%) Flask
20 94 (1.90%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 470 (9.52%) Cyberattack
2 311 (6.30%) Algorithms
3 299 (6.06%) Fixed Income
4 272 (5.51%) Hedge funds
5 221 (4.48%) Equities
6 212 (4.29%) Derivative
7 156 (3.16%) Management Information System
8 155 (3.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 141 (2.86%) Cloud Native
10 119 (2.41%) Product Ownership
11 118 (2.39%) Distributed Systems
12 104 (2.11%) Public Cloud
13 100 (2.03%) Linux Command Line
14 98 (1.99%) Robotics
15 86 (1.74%) Greenfield Project
16 84 (1.70%) Data Structures
17 74 (1.50%) Onboarding
18 71 (1.44%) Data Centre
19 54 (1.09%) Credit Risk
20 51 (1.03%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1,149 (23.27%) Linux
2 474 (9.60%) Android
3 374 (7.58%) Windows
4 118 (2.39%) Unix
5 92 (1.86%) Windows Server
6 44 (0.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 31 (0.63%) CentOS
8 30 (0.61%) Ubuntu
9 25 (0.51%) Windows 10
10 22 (0.45%) Rocky
11 19 (0.38%) Mac OS X
12 17 (0.34%) Apple iOS
13 13 (0.26%) VMS
14 11 (0.22%) Debian
14 11 (0.22%) Mac OS
15 10 (0.20%) Robot Operating System
16 8 (0.16%) Embedded Linux
17 7 (0.14%) SUSE
18 6 (0.12%) Solaris
19 5 (0.10%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,668 (33.79%) Agile
2 1,227 (24.85%) Software Engineering
3 1,037 (21.00%) CI/CD
4 980 (19.85%) Problem-Solving
5 964 (19.53%) DevOps
6 890 (18.03%) Analytics
7 876 (17.74%) Mathematics
8 833 (16.87%) Artificial Intelligence
9 710 (14.38%) Machine Learning
10 624 (12.64%) Computer Science
11 586 (11.87%) OO
12 550 (11.14%) Mentoring
13 547 (11.08%) OOP
14 546 (11.06%) Data Science
15 488 (9.88%) Design Patterns
16 482 (9.76%) Line Management
17 479 (9.70%) Data Engineering
18 456 (9.24%) Asset Management
19 450 (9.11%) Android Development
20 448 (9.07%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 1,536 (31.11%) SQL
2 1,373 (27.81%) Java
3 927 (18.78%) JavaScript
4 925 (18.74%) C++
5 695 (14.08%) Go
6 539 (10.92%) PowerShell
7 506 (10.25%) C#
8 469 (9.50%) TypeScript
9 457 (9.26%) Bash
10 199 (4.03%) R
11 175 (3.54%) MATLAB
12 160 (3.24%) C
12 160 (3.24%) Rust
13 124 (2.51%) Scala
14 80 (1.62%) PHP
15 71 (1.44%) Perl
15 71 (1.44%) Ruby
16 70 (1.42%) Bicep
17 65 (1.32%) Shell Script
18 53 (1.07%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1,305 (26.43%) Degree
2 787 (15.94%) Security Cleared
3 601 (12.17%) DV Cleared
4 293 (5.93%) Master's Degree
5 290 (5.87%) Computer Science Degree
6 192 (3.89%) SC Cleared
7 175 (3.54%) PhD
8 116 (2.35%) BPSS Clearance
9 107 (2.17%) DBS Check
10 84 (1.70%) Azure Certification
11 78 (1.58%) AWS Certification
12 69 (1.40%) Cisco Certification
13 47 (0.95%) CompTIA Security+
13 47 (0.95%) Microsoft Certification
14 45 (0.91%) CISSP
15 42 (0.85%) CCNP
16 33 (0.67%) CEH
16 33 (0.67%) ISTQB
16 33 (0.67%) OSCP
17 29 (0.59%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 248 (5.02%) QA
2 185 (3.75%) Data Quality
3 111 (2.25%) GDPR
4 107 (2.17%) Accessibility
5 72 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 15288
6 64 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 61 (1.24%) NIST
8 34 (0.69%) PCI DSS
9 24 (0.49%) SLA
10 21 (0.43%) HIPAA
10 21 (0.43%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 17 (0.34%) Actionable Recommendations
11 17 (0.34%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 15 (0.30%) IFRS
12 15 (0.30%) IFRS 9
13 12 (0.24%) COBIT
14 10 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials
15 9 (0.18%) Basel III
16 7 (0.14%) Basel II
16 7 (0.14%) Dodd-Frank
System Software
1 1,142 (23.13%) Docker
2 128 (2.59%) Active Directory
3 117 (2.37%) VMware Infrastructure
4 66 (1.34%) VMware NSX
5 55 (1.11%) vSphere
6 49 (0.99%) Virtual Machines
7 32 (0.65%) Hyper-V
8 26 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
9 25 (0.51%) Virtual Desktop
10 18 (0.36%) Firmware
11 13 (0.26%) HDFS
12 7 (0.14%) Veritas Cluster Server
13 6 (0.12%) NFS
14 5 (0.10%) Apache Flume
15 3 (0.061%) Embedded Firmware
16 2 (0.041%) KVM
16 2 (0.041%) Postfix
16 2 (0.041%) Sendmail
16 2 (0.041%) VirtualBox
17 1 (0.020%) Xen
Systems Management
1 812 (16.45%) Kubernetes
2 808 (16.37%) Ansible
3 739 (14.97%) Terraform
4 113 (2.29%) Grafana
5 103 (2.09%) Prometheus
6 77 (1.56%) Puppet
7 69 (1.40%) Progress Chef
8 31 (0.63%) Istio
8 31 (0.63%) Nagios
9 29 (0.59%) Kibana
9 29 (0.59%) Microsoft Intune
10 27 (0.55%) SCCM
11 26 (0.53%) FortiGate
12 20 (0.41%) Podman
13 16 (0.32%) Argo
14 15 (0.30%) CASB
15 13 (0.26%) WSUS
16 12 (0.24%) Nessus
17 11 (0.22%) Packer
18 10 (0.20%) vRealize
Vendors
1 514 (10.41%) Microsoft
2 351 (7.11%) Databricks
3 262 (5.31%) Google
4 178 (3.61%) VMware
5 122 (2.47%) PayPal
6 121 (2.45%) Oracle
7 104 (2.11%) Cisco
8 77 (1.56%) Red Hat
9 72 (1.46%) MathWorks
10 70 (1.42%) SAP
11 69 (1.40%) Splunk
12 49 (0.99%) BISAM
13 45 (0.91%) F5
14 39 (0.79%) Atlassian
15 38 (0.77%) IBM
16 37 (0.75%) Apple
17 36 (0.73%) Charles River
17 36 (0.73%) Citrix
18 33 (0.67%) SimCorp
18 33 (0.67%) SolarWinds