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 16 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 13 10
Rank change year-on-year -2 -3 +2
Permanent jobs citing Python 7,019 7,149 21,283
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 9.72% 12.56% 16.26%
As % of the Programming Languages category 32.31% 30.86% 32.83%
Number of salaries quoted 4,293 5,270 10,091
10th Percentile £42,500 £43,750 £42,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £53,813 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £72,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +2.86%
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £135,000 £125,000 £117,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +3.57% +3.70%

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 21,724 23,167 64,825
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 30.09% 40.69% 49.52%
Number of salaries quoted 13,610 18,325 36,407
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £64,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +1.56% +6.67%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £110,000 £103,750
UK median annual salary £61,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -5.38% +4.00% +8.70%

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 16 September 2024.

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 16 September 2024. 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 3,626 £90,000 +5.88% 1,571
South East -3 1,090 £55,000 -12.00% 324
North of England -15 813 £60,000 -4.00% 329
South West -8 664 £67,500 +12.50% 192
Midlands +5 482 £60,000 +5.73% 183
North West -10 454 £60,000 -4.00% 192
East of England +20 292 £60,000 -7.69% 232
West Midlands +10 290 £65,000 +13.04% 124
Yorkshire -16 249 £57,500 -4.17% 78
East Midlands -10 191 £47,500 -5.00% 58
North East +14 110 £65,000 - 60
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
1 836 (11.91%) Apache
2 808 (11.51%) Apache Airflow
3 201 (2.86%) Apache Spark
4 140 (1.99%) SAS
5 70 (1.00%) Confluence
6 53 (0.76%) SharePoint
7 50 (0.71%) ArcGIS
8 44 (0.63%) nginx
9 42 (0.60%) GeoServer
10 35 (0.50%) Microsoft Exchange
11 31 (0.44%) Jupyter
12 29 (0.41%) CMS
13 25 (0.36%) WordPress
14 18 (0.26%) OpenStack
15 16 (0.23%) IIS
16 11 (0.16%) Tuxedo
17 8 (0.11%) Luigi
17 8 (0.11%) Mule
18 7 (0.100%) Tomcat
19 6 (0.085%) Solana
Applications
1 162 (2.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 123 (1.75%) Simulink
3 72 (1.03%) Microsoft Office
4 24 (0.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 9 (0.13%) Spreadsheet
6 8 (0.11%) Chatbot
7 7 (0.100%) MS Visio
7 7 (0.100%) Photoshop
8 6 (0.085%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 6 (0.085%) Fusion 360
9 5 (0.071%) Adobe Illustrator
9 5 (0.071%) Adobe XD
9 5 (0.071%) GNU Octave
9 5 (0.071%) Sketch
10 4 (0.057%) AutoCAD
10 4 (0.057%) Revit
10 4 (0.057%) SOLIDWORKS
11 3 (0.043%) Microsoft Project
11 3 (0.043%) Trello
11 3 (0.043%) Weka
Business Applications
1 58 (0.83%) Aladdin
2 29 (0.41%) Ripple
3 23 (0.33%) Dynamics CRM
4 17 (0.24%) Shopify
5 10 (0.14%) Odoo
6 7 (0.100%) Salesforce CRM
7 5 (0.071%) Fidessa
7 5 (0.071%) NetSuite
8 4 (0.057%) Dynamics NAV
8 4 (0.057%) Eagle PACE
8 4 (0.057%) Endur
8 4 (0.057%) GoldMine
8 4 (0.057%) Magento
8 4 (0.057%) Markit EDM
9 3 (0.043%) Findur
9 3 (0.043%) Oracle Cash Management
10 2 (0.028%) Maximo
10 2 (0.028%) NEC Housing
10 2 (0.028%) Oracle EBS
10 2 (0.028%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 2,811 (40.05%) AWS
2 1,914 (27.27%) Azure
3 1,003 (14.29%) GCP
4 753 (10.73%) dbt
5 682 (9.72%) Snowflake
6 478 (6.81%) Power Platform
7 460 (6.55%) Serverless
8 443 (6.31%) GitHub
9 342 (4.87%) Azure DevOps
10 241 (3.43%) Amazon S3
11 229 (3.26%) AWS Lambda
12 205 (2.92%) Azure Data Factory
13 186 (2.65%) Amazon EC2
14 184 (2.62%) Cloud Computing
15 175 (2.49%) SaaS
16 158 (2.25%) Amazon ECS
17 149 (2.12%) Amazon EKS
18 130 (1.85%) Azure API Management
19 125 (1.78%) AWS CloudFormation
20 120 (1.71%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 226 (3.22%) Firewall
2 172 (2.45%) DNS
3 166 (2.37%) Broadband
4 137 (1.95%) Network Security
5 134 (1.91%) TCP/IP
6 100 (1.42%) DHCP
7 91 (1.30%) Internet
8 90 (1.28%) HTTP
9 89 (1.27%) VPN
10 74 (1.05%) WAN
11 50 (0.71%) LAN
12 46 (0.66%) SNMP
13 42 (0.60%) Wireless
14 39 (0.56%) BGP
15 35 (0.50%) Remote Desktop
15 35 (0.50%) SD-WAN
16 34 (0.48%) IPsec
17 31 (0.44%) Wireshark
18 30 (0.43%) MPLS
18 30 (0.43%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 789 (11.24%) Data Lake
2 655 (9.33%) Amazon Athena
3 646 (9.20%) Dremio
4 619 (8.82%) Apache Ignite
5 599 (8.53%) Apache Arrow
6 554 (7.89%) PostgreSQL
7 468 (6.67%) Tableau
8 456 (6.50%) Power BI
9 425 (6.05%) NoSQL
10 340 (4.84%) Data Warehouse
11 292 (4.16%) MongoDB
12 286 (4.07%) Big Data
13 277 (3.95%) SQL Server
14 267 (3.80%) Relational Database
15 172 (2.45%) Amazon RDS
16 165 (2.35%) MySQL
17 137 (1.95%) DynamoDB
18 136 (1.94%) Hadoop
19 105 (1.50%) Amazon Redshift
20 103 (1.47%) DB2
Development Applications
1 770 (10.97%) Git
2 318 (4.53%) GitLab
3 313 (4.46%) Jenkins
4 195 (2.78%) JIRA
5 68 (0.97%) Visual Studio
6 61 (0.87%) Cypress.io
7 48 (0.68%) Selenium
8 46 (0.66%) Vagrant
9 42 (0.60%) Bitbucket
10 38 (0.54%) SonarQube
11 37 (0.53%) LabVIEW
11 37 (0.53%) TeamCity
12 35 (0.50%) Subversion
13 34 (0.48%) Cucumber
14 33 (0.47%) Artifactory
15 31 (0.44%) Robot Framework
16 21 (0.30%) Atlassian Bamboo
16 21 (0.30%) JUnit
16 21 (0.30%) Postman
17 16 (0.23%) JMeter
General
1 2,057 (29.31%) Finance
2 1,612 (22.97%) Social Skills
3 1,017 (14.49%) Banking
4 981 (13.98%) Analytical Skills
5 955 (13.61%) Front Office
6 654 (9.32%) Investment Banking
7 315 (4.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 295 (4.20%) Retail
9 232 (3.31%) Public Sector
10 219 (3.12%) Presentation Skills
11 213 (3.03%) Multimedia
12 212 (3.02%) Marketing
13 186 (2.65%) Law
14 175 (2.49%) Legal
15 158 (2.25%) Electronics
16 110 (1.57%) Manufacturing
17 104 (1.48%) Aerospace
18 101 (1.44%) Games
19 91 (1.30%) Automotive
20 89 (1.27%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1,676 (23.88%) Senior
2 1,458 (20.77%) Developer
3 1,440 (20.52%) Software Engineer
4 819 (11.67%) Lead
5 766 (10.91%) Analyst
6 705 (10.04%) Python Engineer
7 517 (7.37%) Data Engineer
8 516 (7.35%) Senior Software Engineer
9 473 (6.74%) Python Software Engineer
10 470 (6.70%) AWS Engineer
11 370 (5.27%) Python Developer
12 361 (5.14%) Architect
13 297 (4.23%) AWS Software Engineer
14 295 (4.20%) DevOps Engineer
15 277 (3.95%) Data Analyst
16 274 (3.90%) Developer/Software Engineer
17 263 (3.75%) Software Developer
18 260 (3.70%) Java Engineer
19 245 (3.49%) Senior Analyst
20 243 (3.46%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 776 (11.06%) React
2 724 (10.31%) Pandas
3 692 (9.86%) gRPC
4 674 (9.60%) Protocol Buffers
5 644 (9.18%) NumPy
6 641 (9.13%) HTML
7 595 (8.48%) CSS
8 571 (8.14%) SciPy
9 478 (6.81%) Node.js
10 404 (5.76%) .NET
11 326 (4.64%) PySpark
12 315 (4.49%) Django
13 313 (4.46%) AngularJS
14 308 (4.39%) REST
15 244 (3.48%) HTML5
16 226 (3.22%) CSS3
17 222 (3.16%) Kafka
18 190 (2.71%) RESTful
19 178 (2.54%) Vue
20 163 (2.32%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 878 (12.51%) Hedge funds
2 829 (11.81%) Fixed Income
3 733 (10.44%) Equities
4 689 (9.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 680 (9.69%) Derivative
6 453 (6.45%) Algorithms
7 298 (4.25%) Product Ownership
8 203 (2.89%) Data Structures
9 185 (2.64%) Cloud Native
10 174 (2.48%) Onboarding
11 152 (2.17%) Data Centre
12 149 (2.12%) Blockchain
13 142 (2.02%) Hybrid Cloud
14 141 (2.01%) Management Information System
15 129 (1.84%) Greenfield Project
16 125 (1.78%) Self-Motivation
17 116 (1.65%) Private Cloud
18 113 (1.61%) Distributed Systems
19 105 (1.50%) Public Cloud
20 102 (1.45%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 1,313 (18.71%) Linux
2 535 (7.62%) Windows
3 210 (2.99%) Unix
4 194 (2.76%) Android
5 189 (2.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 119 (1.70%) Ubuntu
7 118 (1.68%) Windows Server
8 116 (1.65%) Apple iOS
9 110 (1.57%) CentOS
10 97 (1.38%) Embedded Linux
11 33 (0.47%) Debian
12 20 (0.28%) Data ONTAP
13 18 (0.26%) FreeRTOS
14 17 (0.24%) Solaris
15 15 (0.21%) Oracle Linux
16 14 (0.20%) SUSE
16 14 (0.20%) VMS
17 12 (0.17%) Rocky
17 12 (0.17%) Windows 10
18 9 (0.13%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,205 (31.41%) Software Engineering
2 2,159 (30.76%) Agile
3 1,529 (21.78%) DevOps
4 1,409 (20.07%) Problem-Solving
5 1,109 (15.80%) CI/CD
6 1,061 (15.12%) Machine Learning
7 1,059 (15.09%) Artificial Intelligence
8 1,051 (14.97%) Computer Science
9 1,039 (14.80%) Analytics
10 1,012 (14.42%) Asset Management
11 835 (11.90%) Full-Stack Development
12 771 (10.98%) Investment Management
13 759 (10.81%) Mathematics
14 750 (10.69%) Data Science
15 639 (9.10%) Mentoring
16 585 (8.33%) Visualisation
17 583 (8.31%) Business Intelligence
18 561 (7.99%) Infrastructure as Code
19 547 (7.79%) Data Analysis
20 522 (7.44%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 2,425 (34.55%) SQL
2 1,880 (26.78%) Java
3 1,779 (25.35%) JavaScript
4 980 (13.96%) TypeScript
5 830 (11.83%) C++
6 743 (10.59%) C#
7 728 (10.37%) Bash
8 588 (8.38%) PowerShell
9 432 (6.15%) C
10 375 (5.34%) R
11 287 (4.09%) Go
12 198 (2.82%) Perl
13 184 (2.62%) Shell Script
14 182 (2.59%) MATLAB
15 171 (2.44%) VBA
16 125 (1.78%) Kotlin
17 124 (1.77%) Scala
18 118 (1.68%) PHP
19 105 (1.50%) Ruby
20 101 (1.44%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 1,863 (26.54%) Degree
2 915 (13.04%) Security Cleared
3 607 (8.65%) Computer Science Degree
4 508 (7.24%) SC Cleared
5 435 (6.20%) Master's Degree
6 270 (3.85%) DV Cleared
7 265 (3.78%) DBS Check
8 153 (2.18%) PhD
9 88 (1.25%) LPIC
9 88 (1.25%) RHCSA
10 86 (1.23%) Cisco Certification
11 82 (1.17%) CISSP
12 78 (1.11%) Chartered Engineer
13 76 (1.08%) Azure Certification
14 72 (1.03%) AWS Certification
15 58 (0.83%) CCNP
16 44 (0.63%) CEH
17 39 (0.56%) CCNA
18 38 (0.54%) Numerate Degree
19 36 (0.51%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 470 (6.70%) Data Quality
2 198 (2.82%) QA
3 135 (1.92%) NIST
4 98 (1.40%) SOC 2
5 74 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 44 (0.63%) PCI DSS
7 42 (0.60%) GDPR
8 35 (0.50%) Accessibility
9 30 (0.43%) ISO 9001
10 28 (0.40%) SLA
11 21 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials
12 17 (0.24%) HIPAA
13 16 (0.23%) HL7
14 15 (0.21%) PMO
15 10 (0.14%) Software Quality Assurance
16 8 (0.11%) Actionable Recommendations
16 8 (0.11%) IFRS
16 8 (0.11%) TickIT
17 6 (0.085%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
17 6 (0.085%) Solvency II
System Software
1 868 (12.37%) Docker
2 178 (2.54%) VMware Infrastructure
3 131 (1.87%) Active Directory
4 102 (1.45%) Firmware
5 75 (1.07%) Virtual Machines
6 56 (0.80%) Hyper-V
7 54 (0.77%) Embedded Firmware
8 32 (0.46%) XenApp
8 32 (0.46%) XenDesktop
9 27 (0.38%) vSphere
10 24 (0.34%) VMware NSX
11 14 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
12 12 (0.17%) KVM
12 12 (0.17%) Slurm Workload Manager
13 11 (0.16%) Ceph
14 10 (0.14%) Virtual Desktop
15 9 (0.13%) VMware Server
16 8 (0.11%) Lustre
17 6 (0.085%) NFS
18 5 (0.071%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 843 (12.01%) Kubernetes
2 814 (11.60%) Terraform
3 704 (10.03%) Ansible
4 256 (3.65%) Prometheus
5 206 (2.93%) Grafana
6 187 (2.66%) Puppet
7 74 (1.05%) Progress Chef
8 29 (0.41%) Nagios
9 27 (0.38%) vCenter Server
10 25 (0.36%) Single Sign-On
10 25 (0.36%) ZABBIX
11 21 (0.30%) Istio
12 20 (0.28%) HAProxy
12 20 (0.28%) Salt
13 18 (0.26%) Kibana
14 16 (0.23%) Argo
14 16 (0.23%) Red Hat Satellite
15 15 (0.21%) CASB
15 15 (0.21%) Packer
16 13 (0.19%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 653 (9.30%) Microsoft
2 514 (7.32%) Databricks
3 443 (6.31%) Google
4 239 (3.41%) Red Hat
5 234 (3.33%) VMware
6 174 (2.48%) Bloomberg
7 167 (2.38%) Oracle
8 129 (1.84%) IBM
9 127 (1.81%) Splunk
10 102 (1.45%) Xilinx
11 93 (1.32%) Cisco
12 76 (1.08%) Reuters
13 69 (0.98%) Atlassian
14 55 (0.78%) Citrix
15 54 (0.77%) BISAM
16 53 (0.76%) ServiceNow
17 50 (0.71%) SAP
18 49 (0.70%) ESRI
18 49 (0.70%) Palo Alto
19 46 (0.66%) OpenAI