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

6 months to
2 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 7,156 15,111
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.43% 8.92% 15.32%
As % of the Programming Languages category 33.37% 26.62% 35.04%
Number of salaries quoted 3,330 5,432 7,495
10th Percentile £43,725 £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 £91,250 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £118,750 £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 13,791 26,881 43,119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 31.26% 33.49% 43.71%
Number of salaries quoted 10,291 22,260 27,459
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,534 £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 2 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 2 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 2,413 £90,000 +5.88% 5,118
South East +14 766 £65,000 +13.04% 980
North of England -5 537 £62,500 +10.62% 686
East of England +12 319 £66,219 +5.95% 451
North West -23 307 £60,000 +4.35% 440
Midlands -6 287 £55,000 - 356
South West -10 262 £60,000 +4.35% 376
Yorkshire +11 189 £62,500 +13.64% 164
West Midlands -26 155 £55,000 - 200
East Midlands +14 132 £55,000 +10.00% 144
North East +13 45 £65,000 +13.04% 85
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
1 353 (7.67%) Apache Airflow
2 310 (6.74%) Apache
3 245 (5.32%) Apache Spark
4 73 (1.59%) Confluence
5 54 (1.17%) SAS
6 43 (0.93%) SharePoint
7 42 (0.91%) Microsoft Exchange
8 39 (0.85%) Jupyter
9 37 (0.80%) CMS
10 31 (0.67%) WordPress
11 30 (0.65%) nginx
12 10 (0.22%) Drupal
13 8 (0.17%) Luigi
14 7 (0.15%) IIS
15 6 (0.13%) OpenStack
16 5 (0.11%) Cloud Foundry
17 4 (0.087%) Kinematics
17 4 (0.087%) Tomcat
18 3 (0.065%) Apache Solr
18 3 (0.065%) Umbraco
Applications
1 162 (3.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 145 (3.15%) 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
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%) SimCorp Dimension
9 2 (0.043%) Sprinklr
10 1 (0.022%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 1,688 (36.68%) AWS
2 1,247 (27.10%) Azure
3 684 (14.86%) GCP
4 384 (8.34%) Serverless
5 360 (7.82%) Power Platform
6 346 (7.52%) dbt
7 271 (5.89%) AWS Lambda
8 265 (5.76%) GitHub
9 247 (5.37%) Snowflake
10 231 (5.02%) Amazon ECS
11 218 (4.74%) Amazon S3
12 200 (4.35%) SaaS
13 170 (3.69%) Amazon EC2
14 155 (3.37%) Azure Data Factory
15 149 (3.24%) AWS CloudFormation
16 145 (3.15%) Azure DevOps
17 124 (2.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 113 (2.46%) OpenShift
19 100 (2.17%) Microsoft 365
20 93 (2.02%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 185 (4.02%) Firewall
2 109 (2.37%) TCP/IP
3 96 (2.09%) DNS
4 77 (1.67%) 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
11 43 (0.93%) Internet
12 39 (0.85%) VLAN
13 38 (0.83%) Ethernet
14 36 (0.78%) SAN
15 35 (0.76%) BGP
16 34 (0.74%) SD-WAN
17 32 (0.70%) Cisco ISE
17 32 (0.70%) Wireless
18 28 (0.61%) SMTP
18 28 (0.61%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 328 (7.13%) PostgreSQL
2 321 (6.98%) Power BI
3 274 (5.95%) Amazon Athena
4 258 (5.61%) Apache Iceberg
4 258 (5.61%) Dremio
5 257 (5.58%) Data Warehouse
6 249 (5.41%) Tableau
7 239 (5.19%) Data Lake
8 212 (4.61%) Apache Arrow
9 199 (4.32%) NoSQL
10 186 (4.04%) Relational Database
11 175 (3.80%) Apache Ignite
12 173 (3.76%) SQL Server
13 161 (3.50%) Big Data
14 156 (3.39%) MySQL
15 139 (3.02%) Amazon Redshift
16 120 (2.61%) Amazon RDS
17 118 (2.56%) MongoDB
18 68 (1.48%) Hadoop
19 66 (1.43%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 453 (9.84%) Git
2 248 (5.39%) Jenkins
3 152 (3.30%) JIRA
4 146 (3.17%) 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 1,423 (30.92%) Finance
2 1,018 (22.12%) Social Skills
3 581 (12.62%) Analytical Skills
4 522 (11.34%) Front Office
5 479 (10.41%) Banking
6 207 (4.50%) Law
7 200 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 147 (3.19%) Retail
9 138 (3.00%) Marketing
10 132 (2.87%) Investment Banking
11 120 (2.61%) Public Sector
12 116 (2.52%) Manufacturing
13 114 (2.48%) Telecoms
14 109 (2.37%) Electronics
15 108 (2.35%) Games
16 103 (2.24%) Presentation Skills
17 93 (2.02%) Legal
18 92 (2.00%) Advertising
19 52 (1.13%) Influencing Skills
20 50 (1.09%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1,101 (23.92%) Senior
2 803 (17.45%) Software Engineer
3 736 (15.99%) Developer
4 484 (10.52%) Data Engineer
5 450 (9.78%) Analyst
6 432 (9.39%) Lead
7 426 (9.26%) Python Engineer
8 347 (7.54%) AWS Engineer
9 280 (6.08%) Senior Software Engineer
10 279 (6.06%) DevOps Engineer
11 251 (5.45%) Python Developer
12 164 (3.56%) AWS Software Engineer
13 155 (3.37%) Data Scientist
14 154 (3.35%) Python Software Engineer
15 153 (3.32%) AWS DevOps
16 151 (3.28%) Architect
17 149 (3.24%) Senior Developer
18 146 (3.17%) Junior
19 144 (3.13%) AWS DevOps Engineer
20 140 (3.04%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 478 (10.39%) React
2 292 (6.35%) HTML
3 288 (6.26%) PySpark
4 284 (6.17%) Pandas
5 277 (6.02%) Node.js
6 246 (5.35%) NumPy
7 241 (5.24%) Kafka
8 210 (4.56%) Django
9 205 (4.45%) REST
10 201 (4.37%) .NET
11 175 (3.80%) SciPy
12 164 (3.56%) AngularJS
13 159 (3.46%) CSS
14 148 (3.22%) RESTful
15 112 (2.43%) gRPC
16 106 (2.30%) Flask
17 105 (2.28%) Protocol Buffers
17 105 (2.28%) PyTorch
17 105 (2.28%) TensorFlow
18 100 (2.17%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 287 (6.24%) Algorithms
2 283 (6.15%) Fixed Income
3 244 (5.30%) Hedge funds
4 193 (4.19%) Derivative
5 188 (4.09%) Equities
6 151 (3.28%) Management Information System
7 135 (2.93%) Cloud Native
8 134 (2.91%) Distributed Systems
9 126 (2.74%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 124 (2.69%) Product Ownership
11 115 (2.50%) Public Cloud
12 103 (2.24%) Robotics
13 96 (2.09%) Greenfield Project
14 74 (1.61%) Data Structures
15 73 (1.59%) Data Centre
16 62 (1.35%) Onboarding
17 59 (1.28%) Mobile App
18 55 (1.20%) Credit Risk
19 51 (1.11%) Self-Motivation
20 49 (1.06%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 689 (14.97%) Linux
2 335 (7.28%) Windows
3 161 (3.50%) Unix
4 99 (2.15%) 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 1,322 (28.73%) Software Engineering
2 1,267 (27.53%) Agile
3 1,050 (22.82%) CI/CD
4 938 (20.38%) DevOps
5 917 (19.93%) Problem-Solving
6 892 (19.38%) Artificial Intelligence
7 890 (19.34%) Analytics
8 728 (15.82%) Machine Learning
9 656 (14.25%) Computer Science
10 555 (12.06%) Data Science
11 479 (10.41%) Data Engineering
12 471 (10.23%) Mentoring
13 461 (10.02%) Visualisation
14 456 (9.91%) Asset Management
15 444 (9.65%) Business Intelligence
16 438 (9.52%) Mathematics
17 429 (9.32%) Decision-Making
18 427 (9.28%) ETL
19 405 (8.80%) Infrastructure as Code
20 393 (8.54%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 1,521 (33.05%) SQL
2 956 (20.77%) Java
3 826 (17.95%) JavaScript
4 536 (11.65%) C#
5 507 (11.02%) PowerShell
6 500 (10.86%) C++
7 470 (10.21%) TypeScript
8 400 (8.69%) Bash
9 250 (5.43%) Go
10 211 (4.58%) R
11 185 (4.02%) MATLAB
12 171 (3.72%) C
13 140 (3.04%) Rust
14 134 (2.91%) Scala
15 82 (1.78%) Ruby
16 81 (1.76%) PHP
17 80 (1.74%) Perl
18 73 (1.59%) Bicep
19 58 (1.26%) Shell Script
20 53 (1.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1,314 (28.55%) Degree
2 371 (8.06%) Security Cleared
3 307 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
4 295 (6.41%) Master's Degree
5 198 (4.30%) SC Cleared
6 184 (4.00%) DV Cleared
7 173 (3.76%) PhD
8 110 (2.39%) DBS Check
9 98 (2.13%) BPSS Clearance
10 79 (1.72%) AWS Certification
10 79 (1.72%) Azure Certification
11 67 (1.46%) Cisco Certification
12 47 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
13 46 (1.00%) CompTIA Security+
14 41 (0.89%) CISSP
15 39 (0.85%) CCNP
16 33 (0.72%) OSCP
17 30 (0.65%) CEH
17 30 (0.65%) Numerate Degree
18 29 (0.63%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 182 (3.95%) Data Quality
2 180 (3.91%) QA
3 126 (2.74%) Accessibility
4 97 (2.11%) GDPR
5 54 (1.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 53 (1.15%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 50 (1.09%) NIST
8 38 (0.83%) PCI DSS
9 28 (0.61%) SLA
10 21 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 18 (0.39%) HIPAA
12 14 (0.30%) Actionable Recommendations
12 14 (0.30%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 14 (0.30%) IFRS
12 14 (0.30%) IFRS 9
13 12 (0.26%) COBIT
14 11 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
15 9 (0.20%) Basel III
16 7 (0.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
16 7 (0.15%) Dodd-Frank
System Software
1 714 (15.51%) Docker
2 138 (3.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 126 (2.74%) Active Directory
4 71 (1.54%) VMware NSX
5 67 (1.46%) 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
1 784 (17.04%) Kubernetes
2 709 (15.41%) Terraform
3 377 (8.19%) Ansible
4 109 (2.37%) Grafana
5 105 (2.28%) Prometheus
6 83 (1.80%) Puppet
7 68 (1.48%) Progress Chef
8 34 (0.74%) Istio
9 30 (0.65%) Microsoft Intune
10 27 (0.59%) Kibana
10 27 (0.59%) SCCM
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
3 277 (6.02%) Google
4 201 (4.37%) VMware
5 122 (2.65%) PayPal
6 116 (2.52%) Oracle
7 105 (2.28%) Cisco
8 93 (2.02%) Red Hat
9 70 (1.52%) 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