Python Jobs in Glasgow

Python
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 17 8
Rank change year-on-year -7 -9 +9
Permanent jobs citing Python 28 1,033 277
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 5.70% 25.97% 17.54%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.86% 37.58% 36.98%
Number of salaries quoted 18 65 64
10th Percentile £56,750 £41,000 £39,500
25th Percentile £64,688 £41,250 £46,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,360 £50,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year +50.72% -18.37% +2.08%
75th Percentile £81,125 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £105,500 £85,000 £84,625
Scotland median annual salary £58,000 £50,764 £65,000
% change year-on-year +14.25% -21.90% +8.33%

All Programming Languages
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 141 2,749 749
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 28.72% 69.11% 47.44%
Number of salaries quoted 101 349 339
10th Percentile £41,250 £33,700 £38,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,033 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.51% - +9.74%
75th Percentile £75,360 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £79,000
Scotland median annual salary £58,033 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.51% -8.33% +9.09%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Glasgow

Python
Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for Python in Glasgow

Python
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Glasgow over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in Glasgow

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 4 (14.29%) Apache
1 4 (14.29%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (7.14%) Apache Spark
3 1 (3.57%) Jupyter
3 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (3.57%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 18 (64.29%) AWS
2 9 (32.14%) Azure
3 6 (21.43%) AWS Lambda
3 6 (21.43%) GitHub
3 6 (21.43%) Serverless
4 4 (14.29%) CloudBees
5 3 (10.71%) Amazon ECS
5 3 (10.71%) Amazon EKS
5 3 (10.71%) Amazon SQS
5 3 (10.71%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (10.71%) AWS Step Functions
5 3 (10.71%) OpenShift
5 3 (10.71%) Snowflake
6 2 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (7.14%) GCP
6 2 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (7.14%) SaaS
7 1 (3.57%) AWS Fargate
7 1 (3.57%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.71%) Firewall
2 2 (7.14%) BGP
2 2 (7.14%) OSPF
3 1 (3.57%) DHCP
3 1 (3.57%) DNS
3 1 (3.57%) Network Security
3 1 (3.57%) SD-WAN
3 1 (3.57%) TCP/IP
3 1 (3.57%) WAN
3 1 (3.57%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (7.14%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.57%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (3.57%) DB2
2 1 (3.57%) MongoDB
2 1 (3.57%) MySQL
2 1 (3.57%) NoSQL
2 1 (3.57%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (3.57%) Power BI
2 1 (3.57%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 10 (35.71%) Jenkins
2 5 (17.86%) GitLab
3 3 (10.71%) Spinnaker
4 2 (7.14%) CircleCI
5 1 (3.57%) Git
5 1 (3.57%) JUnit
General
1 6 (21.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (10.71%) Banking
2 3 (10.71%) Finance
3 2 (7.14%) Financial Institution
3 2 (7.14%) Front Office
3 2 (7.14%) Investment Banking
4 1 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Automotive
4 1 (3.57%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.57%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (32.14%) Senior
2 6 (21.43%) Developer
2 6 (21.43%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) Systems Engineer
4 3 (10.71%) Backend Developer
4 3 (10.71%) Python Developer
5 2 (7.14%) Applications Developer
5 2 (7.14%) Architect
5 2 (7.14%) IT Engineer
5 2 (7.14%) Lead
5 2 (7.14%) Lead DevOps
5 2 (7.14%) Machine Learning Engineer
5 2 (7.14%) Senior DevOps
5 2 (7.14%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 2 (7.14%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (7.14%) Technical Architect
5 2 (7.14%) Technical Solutions Architect
6 1 (3.57%) Network Engineer
6 1 (3.57%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (32.14%) Kafka
2 3 (10.71%) PySpark
2 3 (10.71%) Spring
3 2 (7.14%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (7.14%) JSON
3 2 (7.14%) REST
4 1 (3.57%) ARM Templates
4 1 (3.57%) AWS CDK
4 1 (3.57%) Azure Blueprints
4 1 (3.57%) OpenCV
4 1 (3.57%) OpenVINO
4 1 (3.57%) RESTful
4 1 (3.57%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 6 (21.43%) Cloud Native
2 2 (7.14%) Life Science
2 2 (7.14%) Private Cloud
3 1 (3.57%) Algorithms
3 1 (3.57%) e-Learning
3 1 (3.57%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.57%) Equity Derivative
3 1 (3.57%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.57%) Video\Live Streaming
3 1 (3.57%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 11 (39.29%) Linux
2 4 (14.29%) Windows
3 2 (7.14%) Unix
4 1 (3.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (3.57%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (53.57%) CI/CD
2 10 (35.71%) DevOps
3 8 (28.57%) Agile
3 8 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
4 7 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
4 7 (25.00%) Microservices
5 6 (21.43%) Containerisation
6 5 (17.86%) Computer Science
6 5 (17.86%) Continuous Integration
6 5 (17.86%) Platform Engineering
7 4 (14.29%) Continuous Deployment
7 4 (14.29%) Decision-Making
7 4 (14.29%) Event-Driven
7 4 (14.29%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 3 (10.71%) Artificial Intelligence
8 3 (10.71%) Cloud Security
8 3 (10.71%) Machine Learning
8 3 (10.71%) Root Cause Analysis
8 3 (10.71%) SDLC
8 3 (10.71%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (28.57%) Bash
2 5 (17.86%) Java
3 4 (14.29%) PowerShell
4 2 (7.14%) Bicep
4 2 (7.14%) C++
4 2 (7.14%) JavaScript
4 2 (7.14%) SQL
5 1 (3.57%) C
5 1 (3.57%) C#
5 1 (3.57%) Objective-C
5 1 (3.57%) Perl
5 1 (3.57%) R
5 1 (3.57%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (10.71%) Degree
2 2 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.57%) Azure Certification
3 1 (3.57%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.57%) DBS Check
3 1 (3.57%) Master's Degree
3 1 (3.57%) PhD
3 1 (3.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) GDPR
1 2 (7.14%) QA
2 1 (3.57%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.57%) SOC 2
System Software
1 10 (35.71%) Docker
2 1 (3.57%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 1 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (50.00%) Terraform
2 12 (42.86%) Kubernetes
3 8 (28.57%) Ansible
4 3 (10.71%) Grafana
5 2 (7.14%) Prometheus
6 1 (3.57%) Argo
6 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (17.86%) Databricks
1 5 (17.86%) IBM
2 4 (14.29%) IBM Sterling
3 2 (7.14%) Cisco
3 2 (7.14%) Microsoft
3 2 (7.14%) VMware
4 1 (3.57%) Aruba
4 1 (3.57%) Fortinet
4 1 (3.57%) Hitachi
4 1 (3.57%) Palo Alto
4 1 (3.57%) Red Hat
4 1 (3.57%) Sybase
4 1 (3.57%) Veritas