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

6 months to
3 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 16 11
Rank change year-on-year +3 -5 -1
Permanent jobs citing Python 4,602 7,161 15,045
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.43% 8.91% 15.35%
As % of the Programming Languages category 33.43% 26.62% 35.12%
Number of salaries quoted 3,331 5,436 7,444
10th Percentile £43,750 £41,250 £42,500
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 £91,934 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £120,000 £118,750
UK median annual salary £72,500 £67,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +7.41% -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 13,768 26,897 42,842
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 31.22% 33.46% 43.70%
Number of salaries quoted 10,291 22,270 27,232
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,529 £39,500
25th Percentile £47,683 £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 £85,000 £80,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £107,500
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 3 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 3 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 2,416 £90,000 +5.88% 5,167
South East +14 765 £65,000 +13.04% 973
North of England -8 533 £62,500 +10.62% 682
East of England +12 320 £66,219 +5.95% 458
North West -23 304 £60,000 +4.35% 443
Midlands -4 287 £55,000 - 343
South West -9 262 £60,000 +4.35% 363
Yorkshire +11 188 £62,500 +13.64% 162
West Midlands -21 155 £55,000 - 192
East Midlands +15 132 £55,000 +10.00% 140
North East +15 45 £65,000 +13.04% 80
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
1 350 (7.61%) Apache Airflow
2 309 (6.71%) Apache
3 246 (5.35%) Apache Spark
4 73 (1.59%) Confluence
5 53 (1.15%) SAS
6 43 (0.93%) SharePoint
7 42 (0.91%) Microsoft Exchange
8 37 (0.80%) CMS
8 37 (0.80%) Jupyter
9 31 (0.67%) WordPress
10 30 (0.65%) nginx
11 10 (0.22%) Drupal
12 8 (0.17%) Luigi
13 7 (0.15%) IIS
14 6 (0.13%) OpenStack
15 4 (0.087%) Cloud Foundry
15 4 (0.087%) Kinematics
15 4 (0.087%) Tomcat
16 3 (0.065%) Apache Solr
16 3 (0.065%) Umbraco
Applications
1 162 (3.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 144 (3.13%) Chatbot
3 66 (1.43%) Simulink
4 53 (1.15%) Mathcad
5 49 (1.06%) Microsoft Office
6 20 (0.43%) MS Visio
7 10 (0.22%) Spreadsheet
8 9 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
9 7 (0.15%) InDesign
9 7 (0.15%) SPSS
10 6 (0.13%) Stata
11 5 (0.11%) Mozilla Thunderbird
11 5 (0.11%) Weka
12 4 (0.087%) Microsoft Project
13 3 (0.065%) Adobe Creative Suite
13 3 (0.065%) Trello
14 2 (0.043%) EngageOne
14 2 (0.043%) Photoshop
14 2 (0.043%) Zemax
15 1 (0.022%) 3ds Max
Business Applications
1 35 (0.76%) Aladdin
2 21 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
3 17 (0.37%) Shopify
4 12 (0.26%) thinkFolio
5 10 (0.22%) Fidessa
6 5 (0.11%) Markit EDM
7 4 (0.087%) Dynamics NAV
7 4 (0.087%) SAP FI
7 4 (0.087%) SimCorp Dimension
8 3 (0.065%) Odoo
8 3 (0.065%) Oracle EBS
9 2 (0.043%) Oracle EBS R12
9 2 (0.043%) Oracle ERP
9 2 (0.043%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
9 2 (0.043%) Remedy ITSM
9 2 (0.043%) SAP CO
9 2 (0.043%) SAP FI/CO
9 2 (0.043%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 2 (0.043%) Sprinklr
10 1 (0.022%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 1,689 (36.70%) AWS
2 1,250 (27.16%) Azure
3 680 (14.78%) GCP
4 386 (8.39%) Serverless
5 357 (7.76%) Power Platform
6 343 (7.45%) dbt
7 273 (5.93%) AWS Lambda
8 266 (5.78%) GitHub
9 251 (5.45%) Snowflake
10 229 (4.98%) Amazon ECS
11 220 (4.78%) Amazon S3
12 201 (4.37%) SaaS
13 168 (3.65%) Amazon EC2
14 155 (3.37%) Azure Data Factory
15 149 (3.24%) Azure DevOps
16 146 (3.17%) AWS CloudFormation
17 123 (2.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 112 (2.43%) OpenShift
19 100 (2.17%) Microsoft 365
20 93 (2.02%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 186 (4.04%) Firewall
2 108 (2.35%) TCP/IP
3 96 (2.09%) DNS
4 76 (1.65%) Network Security
5 72 (1.56%) HTTP
6 71 (1.54%) VPN
7 59 (1.28%) WAN
8 52 (1.13%) LAN
9 46 (1.00%) DHCP
10 44 (0.96%) Cisco IOS
10 44 (0.96%) Internet
11 39 (0.85%) VLAN
12 38 (0.83%) Ethernet
13 36 (0.78%) SAN
14 35 (0.76%) BGP
15 34 (0.74%) SD-WAN
16 32 (0.70%) Cisco ISE
16 32 (0.70%) Wireless
17 28 (0.61%) SMTP
17 28 (0.61%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 327 (7.11%) PostgreSQL
2 318 (6.91%) Power BI
3 272 (5.91%) Amazon Athena
4 260 (5.65%) Data Warehouse
5 256 (5.56%) Apache Iceberg
5 256 (5.56%) Dremio
6 247 (5.37%) Tableau
7 239 (5.19%) Data Lake
8 210 (4.56%) Apache Arrow
9 199 (4.32%) NoSQL
10 186 (4.04%) Relational Database
11 174 (3.78%) SQL Server
12 173 (3.76%) Apache Ignite
13 160 (3.48%) Big Data
14 156 (3.39%) MySQL
15 137 (2.98%) Amazon Redshift
16 118 (2.56%) Amazon RDS
16 118 (2.56%) MongoDB
17 67 (1.46%) Hadoop
18 66 (1.43%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 454 (9.87%) Git
2 247 (5.37%) Jenkins
3 152 (3.30%) JIRA
4 145 (3.15%) GitLab
5 113 (2.46%) Artifactory
6 69 (1.50%) Selenium
7 49 (1.06%) Sonatype Nexus
8 43 (0.93%) JUnit
9 41 (0.89%) SonarQube
10 37 (0.80%) JMeter
11 36 (0.78%) Bitbucket
12 30 (0.65%) Postman
13 28 (0.61%) CircleCI
14 27 (0.59%) Cypress.io
15 25 (0.54%) TeamCity
16 24 (0.52%) Eclipse
17 22 (0.48%) Cucumber
17 22 (0.48%) Eclipse RCP
18 19 (0.41%) LabVIEW
19 18 (0.39%) Maven
General
1 1,425 (30.96%) Finance
2 1,015 (22.06%) Social Skills
3 579 (12.58%) Analytical Skills
4 522 (11.34%) Front Office
5 482 (10.47%) Banking
6 207 (4.50%) Law
7 201 (4.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 147 (3.19%) Retail
9 137 (2.98%) Marketing
10 135 (2.93%) Investment Banking
11 119 (2.59%) Public Sector
12 116 (2.52%) Manufacturing
13 115 (2.50%) Telecoms
14 109 (2.37%) Electronics
15 108 (2.35%) Games
16 103 (2.24%) Presentation Skills
17 93 (2.02%) Advertising
17 93 (2.02%) Legal
18 51 (1.11%) Influencing Skills
19 50 (1.09%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1,100 (23.90%) Senior
2 801 (17.41%) Software Engineer
3 740 (16.08%) Developer
4 482 (10.47%) Data Engineer
5 449 (9.76%) Analyst
6 431 (9.37%) Lead
7 422 (9.17%) Python Engineer
8 343 (7.45%) AWS Engineer
9 280 (6.08%) Senior Software Engineer
10 279 (6.06%) DevOps Engineer
11 253 (5.50%) Python Developer
12 162 (3.52%) AWS Software Engineer
13 154 (3.35%) Data Scientist
14 152 (3.30%) Architect
14 152 (3.30%) Python Software Engineer
14 152 (3.30%) Senior Developer
15 151 (3.28%) AWS DevOps
16 146 (3.17%) Junior
17 142 (3.09%) AWS DevOps Engineer
18 138 (3.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 478 (10.39%) React
2 293 (6.37%) HTML
3 288 (6.26%) PySpark
4 282 (6.13%) Pandas
5 274 (5.95%) Node.js
6 244 (5.30%) NumPy
7 242 (5.26%) Kafka
8 211 (4.58%) Django
9 205 (4.45%) REST
10 202 (4.39%) .NET
11 173 (3.76%) SciPy
12 163 (3.54%) AngularJS
13 160 (3.48%) CSS
14 148 (3.22%) RESTful
15 110 (2.39%) Flask
15 110 (2.39%) gRPC
16 104 (2.26%) PyTorch
16 104 (2.26%) TensorFlow
17 103 (2.24%) Protocol Buffers
18 98 (2.13%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 288 (6.26%) Algorithms
2 283 (6.15%) Fixed Income
3 245 (5.32%) Hedge funds
4 192 (4.17%) Derivative
5 190 (4.13%) Equities
6 150 (3.26%) Management Information System
7 139 (3.02%) Cloud Native
8 134 (2.91%) Distributed Systems
9 129 (2.80%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 124 (2.69%) Product Ownership
11 115 (2.50%) Public Cloud
12 103 (2.24%) Robotics
13 95 (2.06%) Greenfield Project
14 75 (1.63%) Data Structures
15 72 (1.56%) Data Centre
16 63 (1.37%) Onboarding
17 59 (1.28%) Mobile App
18 55 (1.20%) Credit Risk
19 51 (1.11%) Self-Motivation
20 50 (1.09%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 683 (14.84%) Linux
2 332 (7.21%) Windows
3 161 (3.50%) Unix
4 97 (2.11%) Windows Server
5 45 (0.98%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 38 (0.83%) Android
7 32 (0.70%) CentOS
8 29 (0.63%) Ubuntu
9 27 (0.59%) Windows 10
10 23 (0.50%) Rocky
11 21 (0.46%) Apple iOS
12 19 (0.41%) Mac OS X
13 17 (0.37%) VMS
14 13 (0.28%) Debian
14 13 (0.28%) Mac OS
15 10 (0.22%) Robot Operating System
16 8 (0.17%) Embedded Linux
17 7 (0.15%) VxWorks
18 6 (0.13%) Solaris
18 6 (0.13%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,317 (28.62%) Software Engineering
2 1,266 (27.51%) Agile
3 1,047 (22.75%) CI/CD
4 941 (20.45%) DevOps
5 917 (19.93%) Problem-Solving
6 890 (19.34%) Analytics
6 890 (19.34%) Artificial Intelligence
7 724 (15.73%) Machine Learning
8 652 (14.17%) Computer Science
9 550 (11.95%) Data Science
10 479 (10.41%) Data Engineering
11 476 (10.34%) Mentoring
12 456 (9.91%) Visualisation
13 452 (9.82%) Asset Management
14 443 (9.63%) Business Intelligence
15 436 (9.47%) Mathematics
16 428 (9.30%) Decision-Making
16 428 (9.30%) ETL
17 403 (8.76%) Infrastructure as Code
18 388 (8.43%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 1,524 (33.12%) SQL
2 960 (20.86%) Java
3 823 (17.88%) JavaScript
4 537 (11.67%) C#
5 505 (10.97%) PowerShell
6 500 (10.86%) C++
7 470 (10.21%) TypeScript
8 400 (8.69%) Bash
9 250 (5.43%) Go
10 209 (4.54%) R
11 185 (4.02%) MATLAB
12 170 (3.69%) C
13 138 (3.00%) Rust
14 135 (2.93%) Scala
15 82 (1.78%) Ruby
16 80 (1.74%) Perl
16 80 (1.74%) PHP
17 72 (1.56%) Bicep
18 58 (1.26%) Shell Script
19 52 (1.13%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1,312 (28.51%) Degree
2 368 (8.00%) Security Cleared
3 306 (6.65%) Computer Science Degree
4 294 (6.39%) Master's Degree
5 198 (4.30%) SC Cleared
6 181 (3.93%) DV Cleared
7 172 (3.74%) PhD
8 110 (2.39%) DBS Check
9 98 (2.13%) BPSS Clearance
10 78 (1.69%) Azure Certification
11 77 (1.67%) AWS Certification
12 66 (1.43%) Cisco Certification
13 47 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
14 46 (1.00%) CompTIA Security+
15 41 (0.89%) CISSP
16 39 (0.85%) CCNP
17 33 (0.72%) OSCP
18 30 (0.65%) CEH
18 30 (0.65%) Numerate Degree
19 29 (0.63%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 183 (3.98%) Data Quality
2 182 (3.95%) QA
3 127 (2.76%) Accessibility
4 97 (2.11%) GDPR
5 55 (1.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 53 (1.15%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 50 (1.09%) NIST
8 38 (0.83%) PCI DSS
9 29 (0.63%) SLA
10 21 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 18 (0.39%) HIPAA
12 15 (0.33%) Actionable Recommendations
13 14 (0.30%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 14 (0.30%) IFRS
13 14 (0.30%) IFRS 9
14 12 (0.26%) COBIT
15 11 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
16 9 (0.20%) Basel III
17 7 (0.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
17 7 (0.15%) Dodd-Frank
System Software
1 711 (15.45%) Docker
2 137 (2.98%) VMware Infrastructure
3 126 (2.74%) Active Directory
4 71 (1.54%) VMware NSX
5 66 (1.43%) vSphere
6 48 (1.04%) Virtual Machines
7 38 (0.83%) Hyper-V
8 27 (0.59%) VMware ESXi
9 23 (0.50%) Firmware
9 23 (0.50%) Virtual Desktop
10 17 (0.37%) HDFS
11 7 (0.15%) Veritas Cluster Server
12 6 (0.13%) Apache Flume
12 6 (0.13%) NFS
13 2 (0.043%) Embedded Firmware
13 2 (0.043%) KVM
13 2 (0.043%) Postfix
13 2 (0.043%) Sendmail
13 2 (0.043%) Slurm Workload Manager
13 2 (0.043%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 781 (16.97%) Kubernetes
2 709 (15.41%) Terraform
3 375 (8.15%) Ansible
4 109 (2.37%) Grafana
5 106 (2.30%) Prometheus
6 82 (1.78%) Puppet
7 68 (1.48%) Progress Chef
8 34 (0.74%) Istio
9 30 (0.65%) Microsoft Intune
10 27 (0.59%) SCCM
11 26 (0.56%) Kibana
11 26 (0.56%) Nagios
12 25 (0.54%) FortiGate
13 20 (0.43%) Podman
14 18 (0.39%) Argo
14 18 (0.39%) AWS Copilot
15 17 (0.37%) CASB
15 17 (0.37%) vRealize
16 15 (0.33%) vRealize Orchestrator
17 14 (0.30%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 525 (11.41%) Microsoft
2 347 (7.54%) Databricks
3 276 (6.00%) Google
4 200 (4.35%) VMware
5 122 (2.65%) PayPal
6 117 (2.54%) Oracle
7 104 (2.26%) Cisco
8 92 (2.00%) Red Hat
9 69 (1.50%) SAP
10 61 (1.33%) Splunk
11 53 (1.15%) MathWorks
12 45 (0.98%) Atlassian
13 43 (0.93%) F5
14 42 (0.91%) Apple
15 40 (0.87%) Citrix
16 38 (0.83%) IBM
17 35 (0.76%) SolarWinds
18 33 (0.72%) BISAM
19 30 (0.65%) Dynatrace
20 28 (0.61%) Palo Alto