Python Jobs in Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for Python skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Python over the 3 months to 28 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Python Scotland / Glasgow
Location	3 months to 28 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	30	21	43
Rank change year-on-year	-9	+22
Permanent jobs citing Python	88	144	60
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow	7.27%	11.09%	4.77%
As % of the Programming Languages category	10.76%	17.54%	8.90%
Number of salaries quoted	58	38	30
Median salary	£52,500	£35,000	£52,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	+50.00%	-33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than	£32,500	£27,500	£32,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£80,000	£60,500	£71,375
UK excluding London median salary	£45,000	£45,000	£42,500
% change year-on-year	-	+5.88%

Python is in the programming language skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for programming language skills.

Programming Language Skills Glasgow
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for programming language skills	818	821	674
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Glasgow	67.55%	63.20%	53.53%
Number of salaries quoted	1049	777	745
Median salary	£45,000	£40,000	£42,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	+12.50%	-5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than	£29,000	£28,650	£28,750
10% offered a salary of more than	£71,500	£62,500	£64,750
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£40,500	£40,000
% change year-on-year	+4.93%	+1.25%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Python
Salary Trend in Glasgow

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Python in Glasgow.

Python
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Python in Glasgow over the 3 months to 28 June 2017.

Python
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 28 June 2017, IT jobs citing Python also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the Glasgow region with a requirement for Python.

1	125 (77.16%)	Java
2	74 (45.68%)	Agile Software Development
3	72 (44.44%)	C++
4	57 (35.19%)	Finance
5	55 (33.95%)	OO
6	47 (29.01%)	Relational Database
7	45 (27.78%)	SQL
8	43 (26.54%)	Big Data
9	42 (25.93%)	Machine Learning
10	41 (25.31%)	C#
11	37 (22.84%)	Greenfield Project
12	35 (21.60%)	Client/Server
13	33 (20.37%)	Risk Management
14	31 (19.14%)	Linux
15	24 (14.81%)	Software Engineering

15	24 (14.81%)	Robotics
15	24 (14.81%)	Test Automation
16	23 (14.20%)	TDD
17	22 (13.58%)	Ruby
18	20 (12.35%)	SDLC
19	19 (11.73%)	Banking
19	19 (11.73%)	Windows
20	18 (11.11%)	Perl
20	18 (11.11%)	Investment Banking
21	17 (10.49%)	JavaScript
21	17 (10.49%)	Scrum
22	15 (9.26%)	NoSQL
23	13 (8.02%)	BDD
23	13 (8.02%)	Amazon AWS
23	13 (8.02%)	Bash Shell

Python
Co-occurring IT Skills in Glasgow by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	6 (3.70%)	Confluence
2	3 (1.85%)	Apache Spark
2	3 (1.85%)	Tomcat
3	2 (1.23%)	Apache
3	2 (1.23%)	Drupal
4	1 (0.62%)	Apache Pig
4	1 (0.62%)	Cloud Foundry
4	1 (0.62%)	SAS

Cloud Services
1	13 (8.02%)	Amazon AWS
2	4 (2.47%)	GitHub
3	3 (1.85%)	Cloud Computing
3	3 (1.85%)	Microsoft Azure
4	1 (0.62%)	Amazon CloudWatch
4	1 (0.62%)	Amazon EC2
4	1 (0.62%)	Amazon S3
4	1 (0.62%)	IaaS
4	1 (0.62%)	PaaS

Communications & Networking
1	6 (3.70%)	HTTP
2	3 (1.85%)	DNS
2	3 (1.85%)	SSL
2	3 (1.85%)	TCP/IP
3	2 (1.23%)	Internet
3	2 (1.23%)	IPsec
3	2 (1.23%)	LDAP
3	2 (1.23%)	RS-232
3	2 (1.23%)	SAN
3	2 (1.23%)	SMTP
4	1 (0.62%)	Firewall

Database & Business Intelligence
1	47 (29.01%)	Relational Database
2	43 (26.54%)	Big Data
3	15 (9.26%)	NoSQL
4	10 (6.17%)	RDBMS
5	5 (3.09%)	Hadoop
5	5 (3.09%)	KDB
5	5 (3.09%)	MySQL
6	4 (2.47%)	Kdb+
7	3 (1.85%)	PostgreSQL
8	2 (1.23%)	DB2
8	2 (1.23%)	MongoDB
8	2 (1.23%)	Redis
9	1 (0.62%)	Apache Hive
9	1 (0.62%)	Flink
9	1 (0.62%)	MSDE
9	1 (0.62%)	SQL Server

Development Applications
1	13 (8.02%)	JUnit
2	11 (6.79%)	Jenkins
2	11 (6.79%)	Selenium
3	9 (5.56%)	Cucumber
4	7 (4.32%)	Appium
4	7 (4.32%)	Calabash
4	7 (4.32%)	JMeter
5	6 (3.70%)	Gatling
5	6 (3.70%)	JBehave
5	6 (3.70%)	JIRA
5	6 (3.70%)	SpecFlow
5	6 (3.70%)	TeamCity
6	3 (1.85%)	Eclipse
6	3 (1.85%)	FitNesse
6	3 (1.85%)	Git (software)
6	3 (1.85%)	Visual Studio
6	3 (1.85%)	WinRunner
7	2 (1.23%)	Ant
7	2 (1.23%)	IntelliJ
7	2 (1.23%)	MSI

General
1	57 (35.19%)	Finance
2	19 (11.73%)	Banking
3	18 (11.11%)	Investment Banking
4	4 (2.47%)	Manufacturing
5	2 (1.23%)	Electronics
5	2 (1.23%)	Front Office
6	1 (0.62%)	Advertising
6	1 (0.62%)	Games
6	1 (0.62%)	Retail

Job Titles
1	118 (72.84%)	Developer
2	63 (38.89%)	Python Developer
3	45 (27.78%)	Senior Developer
4	34 (20.99%)	Applications Developer
5	24 (14.81%)	Lead Developer
6	22 (13.58%)	Senior Python Developer
7	20 (12.35%)	Java Developer
8	13 (8.02%)	Big Data Developer
8	13 (8.02%)	Machine Learning Developer
8	13 (8.02%)	Senior Applications Developer
8	13 (8.02%)	Senior Big Data Developer
9	12 (7.41%)	Software Engineer
10	10 (6.17%)	Lead Java Developer
10	10 (6.17%)	Software Developer
11	9 (5.56%)	Tester
12	8 (4.94%)	Full Stack Developer
12	8 (4.94%)	Senior Java Developer
13	5 (3.09%)	Automation Tester
13	5 (3.09%)	Embedded Engineer
13	5 (3.09%)	Test Automation Developer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	11 (6.79%)	CSS
2	10 (6.17%)	HTML
3	9 (5.56%)	Hibernate
3	9 (5.56%)	REST
3	9 (5.56%)	Spring
4	7 (4.32%)	XML
5	6 (3.70%)	jQuery
6	5 (3.09%)	Java EE
7	4 (2.47%)	Ajax
7	4 (2.47%)	AngularJS
7	4 (2.47%)	RESTful
7	4 (2.47%)	SOAP
7	4 (2.47%)	Symfony
7	4 (2.47%)	Web Services
8	3 (1.85%)	Django
8	3 (1.85%)	JMS
8	3 (1.85%)	Node.js
8	3 (1.85%)	Yocto
9	2 (1.23%)	Play Framework
9	2 (1.23%)	React

Miscellaneous
1	37 (22.84%)	Greenfield Project
2	35 (21.60%)	Client/Server
3	24 (14.81%)	Robotics
4	11 (6.79%)	Market Risk
4	11 (6.79%)	Reference Data
5	8 (4.94%)	Analytical Skills
6	7 (4.32%)	Enterprise Software
7	4 (2.47%)	Algorithms
8	3 (1.85%)	Data Structures
8	3 (1.85%)	Field-Programmable Gate Array
8	3 (1.85%)	Linux Command Line
8	3 (1.85%)	Verilog
8	3 (1.85%)	VHDL
9	2 (1.23%)	Computer Science
9	2 (1.23%)	Hybrid Cloud
9	2 (1.23%)	Internet of Things
9	2 (1.23%)	Tandem
10	1 (0.62%)	Data Centre
10	1 (0.62%)	Public Cloud
10	1 (0.62%)	Security Operations Centre

Operating Systems
1	31 (19.14%)	Linux
2	19 (11.73%)	Windows
3	10 (6.17%)	Unix
4	3 (1.85%)	Android
4	3 (1.85%)	Apple iOS
4	3 (1.85%)	Embedded Linux
4	3 (1.85%)	Windows Server
5	2 (1.23%)	Windows 10
5	2 (1.23%)	Windows 7
5	2 (1.23%)	Windows Server 2008
5	2 (1.23%)	Windows Server 2012
6	1 (0.62%)	CentOS
6	1 (0.62%)	Mac OS X
6	1 (0.62%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6	1 (0.62%)	Ubuntu
6	1 (0.62%)	Windows Phone

Processes & Methodologies
1	74 (45.68%)	Agile Software Development
2	55 (33.95%)	OO
3	42 (25.93%)	Machine Learning
4	33 (20.37%)	Risk Management
5	24 (14.81%)	Software Engineering
5	24 (14.81%)	Test Automation
6	23 (14.20%)	TDD
7	20 (12.35%)	SDLC
8	17 (10.49%)	Scrum
9	13 (8.02%)	BDD
9	13 (8.02%)	DevOps
10	12 (7.41%)	Unit Testing
11	11 (6.79%)	OOD
12	10 (6.17%)	Web Development
13	9 (5.56%)	Open Source
13	9 (5.56%)	Prototyping
14	7 (4.32%)	Analytics
14	7 (4.32%)	Continuous Integration
14	7 (4.32%)	Mentoring
14	7 (4.32%)	Test Strategy

Programming Languages
1	125 (77.16%)	Java
2	72 (44.44%)	C++
3	45 (27.78%)	SQL
4	41 (25.31%)	C#
5	22 (13.58%)	Ruby
6	18 (11.11%)	Perl
7	17 (10.49%)	JavaScript
8	13 (8.02%)	Bash Shell
9	10 (6.17%)	PowerShell
10	9 (5.56%)	Scala
11	8 (4.94%)	C
11	8 (4.94%)	PHP
12	6 (3.70%)	GraphQL
13	4 (2.47%)	R
14	3 (1.85%)	Groovy
14	3 (1.85%)	VBScript
15	2 (1.23%)	Assembly Language
15	2 (1.23%)	Shell Script
15	2 (1.23%)	VBA
16	1 (0.62%)	MATLAB

Qualifications
1	9 (5.56%)	Degree
2	2 (1.23%)	Computer Science Degree
2	2 (1.23%)	ISEB
2	2 (1.23%)	ISTQB
2	2 (1.23%)	PhD
3	1 (0.62%)	Master's Degree
3	1 (0.62%)	RHCE

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	2 (1.23%)	JTAG
2	1 (0.62%)	QA

System Software
1	2 (1.23%)	Docker
2	1 (0.62%)	Active Directory
2	1 (0.62%)	Apache Flume
2	1 (0.62%)	Firmware
2	1 (0.62%)	HDFS

Systems Management
1	5 (3.09%)	Opscode Chef
1	5 (3.09%)	Puppet
2	4 (2.47%)	Nagios
3	3 (1.85%)	Grafana
3	3 (1.85%)	ZABBIX
4	2 (1.23%)	Ansible
4	2 (1.23%)	CFEngine
5	1 (0.62%)	Docker Swarm
5	1 (0.62%)	Kubernetes
5	1 (0.62%)	Mesos
5	1 (0.62%)	Norton AntiVirus
5	1 (0.62%)	SCCM