Python Job Trends in Herefordshire

Python
West Midlands > Herefordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Herefordshire requiring Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 10 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Permanent jobs citing Python 17 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Herefordshire 12.69% 8.33% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 73.91% 22.73% -
Number of salaries quoted 12 2 0
10th Percentile £50,500 £60,975 -
25th Percentile £61,938 £63,938 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,750 £71,750 -
Median % change year-on-year +9.76% - -
75th Percentile £100,313 £80,438 -
90th Percentile £101,250 £83,925 -
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £53,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% +7.48% -13.01%

All Programming Languages
Herefordshire

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 Herefordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 23 22 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Herefordshire 17.16% 36.67% 27.91%
Number of salaries quoted 17 11 3
10th Percentile £40,000 £52,500 £34,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £53,750 £38,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,500 £70,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.14% +40.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £95,000 - £52,500
90th Percentile £101,250 £75,000 £54,000
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £54,344 £52,500
% change year-on-year +1.21% +3.51% -4.55%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Herefordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Python relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Herefordshire.

Python job vacancy trend in Herefordshire

Python
Salary Trend in Herefordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Herefordshire citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Herefordshire citing Python

Python
Salary Histogram in Herefordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Herefordshire over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Python in Herefordshire

Python
Job Locations in Herefordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Herefordshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Hereford 0 10 £72,500 +1.05% 4
Ross-on-Wye - 1 £50,000 -
Python
West Midlands

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Herefordshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 5 (29.41%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 9 (52.94%) Azure
2 5 (29.41%) Azure AI
2 5 (29.41%) Power Platform
3 3 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (17.65%) GitHub
3 3 (17.65%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (11.76%) Azure AKS
5 1 (5.88%) AWS
5 1 (5.88%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (17.65%) Bluetooth
1 3 (17.65%) UWB
2 1 (5.88%) Firewall
2 1 (5.88%) PuTTY
2 1 (5.88%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (5.88%) VPN
2 1 (5.88%) Wideband
2 1 (5.88%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (29.41%) Power BI
1 5 (29.41%) Tableau
2 3 (17.65%) Delta Lake
3 1 (5.88%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Git
1 2 (11.76%) GitLab
General
1 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Finance
2 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Analyst
1 5 (29.41%) Data Analyst
1 5 (29.41%) Junior
1 5 (29.41%) Junior Analyst
1 5 (29.41%) Junior Data Analyst
2 3 (17.65%) Architect
2 3 (17.65%) Azure Architect
2 3 (17.65%) Platform Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Senior
2 3 (17.65%) Senior Platform Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Software Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (11.76%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) DevOps Platform Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Embedded Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Senior DevOps
3 2 (11.76%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) C++ Developer
4 1 (5.88%) C++ Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Embedded Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Raspberry Pi
2 2 (11.76%) ARM Cortex
2 2 (11.76%) Device Driver
2 2 (11.76%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 6 (35.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) AI
1 6 (35.29%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (35.29%) DevOps
2 5 (29.41%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (23.53%) Analytics
3 4 (23.53%) CI/CD
3 4 (23.53%) Software Engineering
4 3 (17.65%) Cryptography
4 3 (17.65%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (17.65%) Platform Engineering
5 2 (11.76%) DevSecOps
5 2 (11.76%) Zero Trust
6 1 (5.88%) Containerisation
6 1 (5.88%) Cost Control
6 1 (5.88%) Creative Problem-Solving
6 1 (5.88%) Critical Thinking
6 1 (5.88%) Data Pipeline
6 1 (5.88%) Decision-Making
6 1 (5.88%) Full-Stack Development
6 1 (5.88%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 6 (35.29%) SQL
2 4 (23.53%) C++
3 3 (17.65%) Bash
3 3 (17.65%) Bicep
4 1 (5.88%) C
4 1 (5.88%) Go
4 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.88%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (52.94%) Security Cleared
2 8 (47.06%) DV Cleared
3 6 (35.29%) Azure Certification
4 2 (11.76%) CCNA
4 2 (11.76%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 7 (41.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (41.18%) Kubernetes
2 3 (17.65%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) Microsoft