Python Engineer Jobs in London

Python Engineer
England > London

The median Python Engineer salary in London is £100,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 206 256 336
Rank change year-on-year +50 +80 -108
Permanent jobs requiring a Python Engineer 358 503 772
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.53% 1.40% 1.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.62% 1.48% 1.23%
Number of salaries quoted 331 451 641
10th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £55,000
25th Percentile £81,250 £72,500 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £100,000 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year - +8.11% +15.63%
75th Percentile £130,000 £147,500 £122,500
90th Percentile £148,750 £175,000 £133,750
England median annual salary £87,500 £90,000 £87,500
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 22,087 34,033 62,964
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.09% 95.02% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,626 24,925 34,921
10th Percentile £38,454 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,000 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

Python Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Python Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Python Engineer in London

Python Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Python Engineer in London

Python Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python Engineer in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Python Engineer in London

Python Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Central London +25 24 £80,000 +6.67% 5
West London -3 3 £67,500 +17.39% 1
East London - 1 £65,000 - 1
Python Engineer
England

Python Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Python Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Python Engineer in the job title.

1 358 (100.00%) Python
2 260 (72.63%) AWS
3 234 (65.36%) Software Engineering
4 212 (59.22%) Finance
5 193 (53.91%) Agile
6 160 (44.69%) Apache Airflow
7 155 (43.30%) Asset Management
8 154 (43.02%) Apache
9 153 (42.74%) TypeScript
10 151 (42.18%) Front Office
10 151 (42.18%) Fixed Income
11 147 (41.06%) Protocol Buffers
11 147 (41.06%) Azure
11 147 (41.06%) gRPC
12 146 (40.78%) GCP
13 133 (37.15%) Apache Ignite
14 129 (36.03%) Investment Management
15 126 (35.20%) Banking
16 121 (33.80%) Hedge funds
17 120 (33.52%) React
18 108 (30.17%) Artificial Intelligence
19 102 (28.49%) PostgreSQL
19 102 (28.49%) Full Stack Development
20 100 (27.93%) SQL
20 100 (27.93%) Google
21 95 (26.54%) Machine Learning
22 90 (25.14%) Equities
23 88 (24.58%) JavaScript
24 87 (24.30%) Pandas
25 83 (23.18%) Material-UI

Python Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 160 (44.69%) Apache Airflow
2 154 (43.02%) Apache
3 17 (4.75%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (1.12%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 260 (72.63%) AWS
2 147 (41.06%) Azure
3 146 (40.78%) GCP
4 71 (19.83%) dbt
5 48 (13.41%) Snowflake
6 38 (10.61%) Serverless
7 31 (8.66%) AWS Lambda
8 20 (5.59%) Power Platform
9 18 (5.03%) Amazon S3
10 16 (4.47%) SaaS
11 13 (3.63%) Azure Data Factory
12 9 (2.51%) Amazon EC2
12 9 (2.51%) Azure DevOps
12 9 (2.51%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 8 (2.23%) Amazon ECS
14 7 (1.96%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
14 7 (1.96%) GitHub
15 6 (1.68%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 6 (1.68%) Amazon Kinesis
16 5 (1.40%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.35%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 133 (37.15%) Apache Ignite
2 102 (28.49%) PostgreSQL
3 67 (18.72%) Amazon Athena
3 67 (18.72%) Apache Arrow
4 64 (17.88%) Dremio
5 55 (15.36%) Data Lake
6 24 (6.70%) NoSQL
7 20 (5.59%) DynamoDB
7 20 (5.59%) Power BI
8 16 (4.47%) Amazon RDS
8 16 (4.47%) MongoDB
9 15 (4.19%) Tableau
10 13 (3.63%) Hadoop
11 12 (3.35%) Data Warehouse
12 9 (2.51%) Redis
13 8 (2.23%) SQL Server
14 7 (1.96%) Azure SQL Database
14 7 (1.96%) Microsoft Analysis Services
15 6 (1.68%) MySQL
16 5 (1.40%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 41 (11.45%) Cypress.io
2 27 (7.54%) GitLab
3 23 (6.42%) Git
4 9 (2.51%) JIRA
5 7 (1.96%) Jenkins
6 4 (1.12%) Artifactory
6 4 (1.12%) Cucumber
6 4 (1.12%) SonarQube
6 4 (1.12%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.28%) NUnit
7 1 (0.28%) Postman
General
1 212 (59.22%) Finance
2 151 (42.18%) Front Office
3 126 (35.20%) Banking
4 57 (15.92%) Social Skills
5 54 (15.08%) Investment Banking
6 16 (4.47%) Analytical Skills
7 11 (3.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 10 (2.79%) Law
9 5 (1.40%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.12%) Games
11 3 (0.84%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (0.84%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.56%) Back Office
12 2 (0.56%) Health Technology
12 2 (0.56%) Marketing
12 2 (0.56%) Retail
13 1 (0.28%) Advertising
13 1 (0.28%) Aviation
13 1 (0.28%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.28%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 147 (41.06%) gRPC
1 147 (41.06%) Protocol Buffers
2 120 (33.52%) React
3 87 (24.30%) Pandas
4 83 (23.18%) Material-UI
5 80 (22.35%) Redux
6 69 (19.27%) NumPy
7 64 (17.88%) SciPy
8 40 (11.17%) Django
9 33 (9.22%) FastAPI
10 30 (8.38%) AngularJS
11 29 (8.10%) Flask
12 26 (7.26%) RESTful
13 24 (6.70%) Vue
14 22 (6.15%) REST
15 17 (4.75%) Kafka
16 15 (4.19%) GraphQL
16 15 (4.19%) Node.js
17 9 (2.51%) .NET
18 6 (1.68%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 151 (42.18%) Fixed Income
2 121 (33.80%) Hedge funds
3 90 (25.14%) Equities
4 64 (17.88%) Derivative
5 60 (16.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 12 (3.35%) Pricing Data
7 11 (3.07%) Client/Server
7 11 (3.07%) Greenfield Project
8 8 (2.23%) Cloud Native
9 7 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
10 6 (1.68%) Algorithms
11 5 (1.40%) Data Structures
11 5 (1.40%) Product Ownership
12 4 (1.12%) Hackathon
13 3 (0.84%) Bitcoin
13 3 (0.84%) Onboarding
14 1 (0.28%) Distributed Systems
14 1 (0.28%) Reference Data
14 1 (0.28%) Semantic Web
14 1 (0.28%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 20 (5.59%) Linux
2 10 (2.79%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 234 (65.36%) Software Engineering
2 193 (53.91%) Agile
3 155 (43.30%) Asset Management
4 129 (36.03%) Investment Management
5 108 (30.17%) Artificial Intelligence
6 102 (28.49%) Full Stack Development
7 95 (26.54%) Machine Learning
8 75 (20.95%) Problem-Solving
9 69 (19.27%) Automated Trading
10 56 (15.64%) Analytics
11 51 (14.25%) CI/CD
12 48 (13.41%) DevOps
13 36 (10.06%) Data Science
14 29 (8.10%) Containerisation
15 27 (7.54%) Computer Science
16 26 (7.26%) Data Pipeline
17 25 (6.98%) TDD
18 23 (6.42%) Fintech
19 22 (6.15%) Data Engineering
19 22 (6.15%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 358 (100.00%) Python
2 153 (42.74%) TypeScript
3 100 (27.93%) SQL
4 88 (24.58%) JavaScript
5 63 (17.60%) Java
6 25 (6.98%) C#
7 8 (2.23%) Ruby
8 7 (1.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 7 (1.96%) Go
8 7 (1.96%) Rust
8 7 (1.96%) U-SQL
9 6 (1.68%) C
10 5 (1.40%) Bash
10 5 (1.40%) C++
10 5 (1.40%) VBA
11 4 (1.12%) Scala
12 2 (0.56%) MATLAB
12 2 (0.56%) R
13 1 (0.28%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.28%) VB
Qualifications
1 14 (3.91%) DBS Check
1 14 (3.91%) Degree
2 8 (2.23%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (1.40%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (0.84%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.56%) DV Cleared
5 2 (0.56%) PhD
5 2 (0.56%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.28%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (6.98%) Data Quality
2 18 (5.03%) QA
3 4 (1.12%) Solvency II
System Software
1 44 (12.29%) Docker
2 1 (0.28%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 55 (15.36%) Kubernetes
2 27 (7.54%) Terraform
3 8 (2.23%) Grafana
4 5 (1.40%) Ansible
5 4 (1.12%) Progress Chef
6 3 (0.84%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.56%) Docker Swarm
8 1 (0.28%) Puppet
Vendors
1 100 (27.93%) Google
2 22 (6.15%) Microsoft
3 16 (4.47%) Databricks
4 9 (2.51%) Oracle
5 4 (1.12%) YouTube
6 2 (0.56%) ArcSight
6 2 (0.56%) Calypso
6 2 (0.56%) Carbon Black
7 1 (0.28%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.28%) SaltStack