Python Jobs in London

Python
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 9 5
Rank change year-on-year +2 -4 +2
Permanent jobs citing Python 3,521 4,381 17,138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 16.98% 16.15% 22.85%
As % of the Programming Languages category 42.48% 34.55% 38.90%
Number of salaries quoted 2,634 3,576 6,538
10th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £48,750
25th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £62,323
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £85,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% +3.23%
75th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £102,500
90th Percentile £145,000 £142,500 £125,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% +6.67%

All Programming Languages
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 8,288 12,679 44,055
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 39.96% 46.75% 58.73%
Number of salaries quoted 6,178 10,658 18,987
10th Percentile £48,000 £48,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £105,000 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £135,000 £125,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in London

Python
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Python in London

Python
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Python in London

Python
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 within the London region over the 6 months to 26 July 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 +1 518 £75,000 -3.23% 74
West London -20 29 £60,750 +9.63% 23
South London -41 23 £70,000 +27.27% 7
East London +20 14 £70,000 -33.33% 22
Python
England

Python
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
1 804 (22.83%) Apache Airflow
2 753 (21.39%) Apache
3 91 (2.58%) Apache Spark
4 64 (1.82%) SAS
5 30 (0.85%) nginx
6 25 (0.71%) ArcGIS
7 20 (0.57%) Confluence
8 18 (0.51%) GeoServer
9 14 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
9 14 (0.40%) Tomcat
10 13 (0.37%) IIS
11 11 (0.31%) SharePoint
12 6 (0.17%) Jupyter
13 5 (0.14%) CMS
13 5 (0.14%) Ethereum
14 4 (0.11%) Apache Pulsar
14 4 (0.11%) Drupal
15 3 (0.085%) Hyperledger
16 2 (0.057%) Solana
16 2 (0.057%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 107 (3.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 29 (0.82%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (0.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.26%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.14%) Chatbot
6 3 (0.085%) InDesign
6 3 (0.085%) SPSS
7 2 (0.057%) GNU Octave
7 2 (0.057%) Stata
8 1 (0.028%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.028%) Blender
8 1 (0.028%) EViews
8 1 (0.028%) Notion
8 1 (0.028%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 39 (1.11%) Aladdin
2 29 (0.82%) Ripple
3 10 (0.28%) Fidessa
4 6 (0.17%) Oracle Cash Management
5 5 (0.14%) Salesforce CRM
6 4 (0.11%) Eagle PACE
6 4 (0.11%) Markit EDM
7 3 (0.085%) Dynamics CRM
7 3 (0.085%) Dynamics NAV
8 2 (0.057%) NEC Housing
8 2 (0.057%) Odoo
9 1 (0.028%) Data Workbench
9 1 (0.028%) Elite 3E
9 1 (0.028%) Payment Gateway
9 1 (0.028%) R3 Corda
9 1 (0.028%) Relativity
9 1 (0.028%) SAP ERP
9 1 (0.028%) SAP IBP
9 1 (0.028%) Shopify
9 1 (0.028%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 1,832 (52.03%) AWS
2 964 (27.38%) Azure
3 768 (21.81%) GCP
4 697 (19.80%) dbt
5 605 (17.18%) Snowflake
6 295 (8.38%) Power Platform
7 201 (5.71%) Serverless
8 150 (4.26%) Amazon EC2
9 134 (3.81%) Amazon S3
10 129 (3.66%) AWS Lambda
11 126 (3.58%) Azure DevOps
12 124 (3.52%) Amazon ECS
13 112 (3.18%) Azure Data Factory
14 108 (3.07%) Amazon EKS
15 80 (2.27%) GitHub
16 71 (2.02%) SaaS
17 66 (1.87%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 64 (1.82%) Cloud Computing
19 53 (1.51%) AWS CloudFormation
20 44 (1.25%) Dagster
Communications & Networking
1 108 (3.07%) Firewall
2 89 (2.53%) DNS
3 62 (1.76%) Network Security
4 51 (1.45%) VPN
5 47 (1.33%) TCP/IP
6 38 (1.08%) DHCP
7 32 (0.91%) BGP
8 30 (0.85%) WAN
9 28 (0.80%) SSL
10 27 (0.77%) HTTP
10 27 (0.77%) Internet
11 22 (0.62%) Remote Desktop
11 22 (0.62%) SNMP
12 21 (0.60%) MPLS
13 20 (0.57%) IPsec
13 20 (0.57%) LAN
14 18 (0.51%) OSPF
15 14 (0.40%) SD-WAN
16 12 (0.34%) Ethernet VPN
16 12 (0.34%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 665 (18.89%) Data Lake
2 636 (18.06%) Apache Ignite
2 636 (18.06%) Dremio
3 631 (17.92%) Amazon Athena
4 606 (17.21%) Apache Arrow
5 391 (11.10%) Tableau
6 282 (8.01%) Power BI
7 238 (6.76%) PostgreSQL
8 213 (6.05%) Data Warehouse
9 171 (4.86%) Big Data
10 164 (4.66%) NoSQL
11 153 (4.35%) SQL Server
12 92 (2.61%) MongoDB
13 81 (2.30%) Amazon RDS
13 81 (2.30%) Amazon Redshift
14 80 (2.27%) Relational Database
15 77 (2.19%) DynamoDB
16 66 (1.87%) Data Mining
17 57 (1.62%) Amazon QuickSight
18 51 (1.45%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 410 (11.64%) Git
2 155 (4.40%) Jenkins
3 144 (4.09%) GitLab
4 70 (1.99%) Cypress.io
5 65 (1.85%) JIRA
6 25 (0.71%) Artifactory
6 25 (0.71%) TeamCity
7 19 (0.54%) Selenium
8 17 (0.48%) Cucumber
8 17 (0.48%) JUnit
9 15 (0.43%) JMeter
10 11 (0.31%) MLflow
10 11 (0.31%) Oracle APEX
10 11 (0.31%) Postman
11 10 (0.28%) CircleCI
11 10 (0.28%) Mockito
12 9 (0.26%) Bitbucket
13 8 (0.23%) SpecFlow
14 7 (0.20%) ERwin
14 7 (0.20%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 1,689 (47.97%) Finance
2 955 (27.12%) Front Office
3 904 (25.67%) Banking
4 804 (22.83%) Social Skills
5 600 (17.04%) Investment Banking
6 468 (13.29%) Analytical Skills
7 221 (6.28%) Retail
8 214 (6.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 162 (4.60%) Presentation Skills
10 122 (3.46%) Law
11 103 (2.93%) Legal
12 84 (2.39%) Marketing
13 57 (1.62%) Public Sector
14 55 (1.56%) Games
15 53 (1.51%) Back Office
16 47 (1.33%) Financial Institution
17 41 (1.16%) Advertising
18 25 (0.71%) Organisational Skills
19 24 (0.68%) Health Technology
20 23 (0.65%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 932 (26.47%) Senior
2 761 (21.61%) Developer
3 689 (19.57%) Software Engineer
4 538 (15.28%) Python Engineer
5 518 (14.71%) Analyst
6 437 (12.41%) Lead
7 372 (10.57%) Python Software Engineer
8 371 (10.54%) AWS Engineer
9 338 (9.60%) Python Developer
10 318 (9.03%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 306 (8.69%) Data Engineer
12 269 (7.64%) Senior Software Engineer
13 242 (6.87%) AWS Software Engineer
14 208 (5.91%) Architect
15 200 (5.68%) Data Analyst
15 200 (5.68%) Java Engineer
16 182 (5.17%) Java Software Engineer
17 173 (4.91%) Senior Analyst
18 149 (4.23%) React Developer
19 144 (4.09%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 707 (20.08%) gRPC
2 705 (20.02%) Protocol Buffers
3 664 (18.86%) Pandas
4 587 (16.67%) NumPy
5 538 (15.28%) SciPy
6 415 (11.79%) React
7 241 (6.84%) PySpark
8 207 (5.88%) Redux
9 168 (4.77%) .NET
10 161 (4.57%) HTML
11 157 (4.46%) Node.js
12 141 (4.00%) CSS
13 133 (3.78%) Django
14 130 (3.69%) AngularJS
15 119 (3.38%) Material-UI
16 105 (2.98%) REST
17 100 (2.84%) TensorFlow
18 91 (2.58%) Kafka
19 88 (2.50%) RESTful
20 77 (2.19%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 866 (24.60%) Hedge funds
2 840 (23.86%) Fixed Income
3 733 (20.82%) Equities
4 672 (19.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 661 (18.77%) Derivative
6 182 (5.17%) Algorithms
7 178 (5.06%) Product Ownership
8 115 (3.27%) Onboarding
9 96 (2.73%) Cloud Native
10 73 (2.07%) Greenfield Project
10 73 (2.07%) Pricing Data
11 71 (2.02%) Clustering
12 68 (1.93%) Data Structures
13 66 (1.87%) Management Information System
14 62 (1.76%) Distributed Systems
15 59 (1.68%) Blockchain
16 55 (1.56%) Data Centre
17 49 (1.39%) IoT
18 44 (1.25%) Public Cloud
19 35 (0.99%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 356 (10.11%) Linux
2 164 (4.66%) Windows
3 100 (2.84%) Unix
4 59 (1.68%) Windows Server
5 49 (1.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 42 (1.19%) CentOS
7 26 (0.74%) Android
8 21 (0.60%) Ubuntu
9 20 (0.57%) Apple iOS
10 19 (0.54%) Solaris
11 18 (0.51%) Oracle Linux
12 6 (0.17%) Rocky
13 5 (0.14%) Data ONTAP
13 5 (0.14%) Windows 10
14 4 (0.11%) VMS
14 4 (0.11%) Windows Server 2008
14 4 (0.11%) Windows Server 2016
15 2 (0.057%) Debian
15 2 (0.057%) Mac OS
16 1 (0.028%) CoreOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,364 (38.74%) Agile
2 1,179 (33.48%) Software Engineering
3 994 (28.23%) Asset Management
4 764 (21.70%) Investment Management
5 755 (21.44%) Analytics
6 633 (17.98%) Problem-Solving
7 610 (17.32%) DevOps
8 605 (17.18%) Machine Learning
9 516 (14.65%) Artificial Intelligence
10 491 (13.94%) CI/CD
11 423 (12.01%) Visualisation
12 420 (11.93%) Data Science
13 392 (11.13%) Mathematics
14 382 (10.85%) Full Stack Development
15 374 (10.62%) Computer Science
16 344 (9.77%) Business Intelligence
17 329 (9.34%) Data Pipeline
18 328 (9.32%) Statistics
19 316 (8.97%) Fintech
20 292 (8.29%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1,401 (39.79%) SQL
2 978 (27.78%) Java
3 960 (27.26%) JavaScript
4 819 (23.26%) TypeScript
5 319 (9.06%) PowerShell
6 281 (7.98%) C#
7 212 (6.02%) Bash
8 209 (5.94%) R
9 187 (5.31%) C++
10 157 (4.46%) Go
11 86 (2.44%) Scala
12 71 (2.02%) Perl
13 65 (1.85%) Ruby
14 56 (1.59%) VBA
15 54 (1.53%) C
16 53 (1.51%) T-SQL
17 49 (1.39%) MATLAB
17 49 (1.39%) Shell Script
18 32 (0.91%) Kotlin
18 32 (0.91%) Rust
Qualifications
1 750 (21.30%) Degree
2 209 (5.94%) Master's Degree
3 205 (5.82%) DBS Check
4 175 (4.97%) Computer Science Degree
5 106 (3.01%) Security Cleared
6 87 (2.47%) PhD
7 77 (2.19%) SC Cleared
8 70 (1.99%) CISSP
9 43 (1.22%) Cisco Certification
10 35 (0.99%) CEH
11 29 (0.82%) Azure Certification
12 27 (0.77%) CCNP
13 25 (0.71%) CRISC
13 25 (0.71%) Numerate Degree
14 24 (0.68%) CCNA
14 24 (0.68%) DV Cleared
15 22 (0.62%) AWS Certification
15 22 (0.62%) CISM
16 21 (0.60%) CISA
17 18 (0.51%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 331 (9.40%) Data Quality
2 111 (3.15%) QA
3 14 (0.40%) Accessibility
3 14 (0.40%) GDPR
3 14 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 14 (0.40%) NIST
3 14 (0.40%) PCI DSS
4 11 (0.31%) SOC 2
5 10 (0.28%) SLA
6 9 (0.26%) COBIT
7 6 (0.17%) HIPAA
8 5 (0.14%) MiFID
8 5 (0.14%) Software Quality Assurance
9 4 (0.11%) IFRS
10 3 (0.085%) Def Stans
10 3 (0.085%) IFRS 9
10 3 (0.085%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.057%) ISO 13485
11 2 (0.057%) SEPA
11 2 (0.057%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 301 (8.55%) Docker
2 54 (1.53%) Active Directory
3 49 (1.39%) VMware Infrastructure
4 31 (0.88%) Virtual Machines
5 22 (0.62%) XenApp
5 22 (0.62%) XenDesktop
6 7 (0.20%) Firmware
6 7 (0.20%) Hyper-V
6 7 (0.20%) KVM
6 7 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
7 4 (0.11%) Embedded Firmware
7 4 (0.11%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.057%) Ceph
8 2 (0.057%) HDFS
8 2 (0.057%) IAG
8 2 (0.057%) NFS
8 2 (0.057%) vSphere
9 1 (0.028%) PowerDNS
9 1 (0.028%) VirtualBox
9 1 (0.028%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 401 (11.39%) Kubernetes
2 383 (10.88%) Terraform
3 211 (5.99%) Ansible
4 103 (2.93%) Prometheus
5 77 (2.19%) Puppet
6 44 (1.25%) Progress Chef
7 39 (1.11%) Grafana
8 18 (0.51%) Red Hat Satellite
8 18 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
9 15 (0.43%) Kibana
10 13 (0.37%) Nagios
11 11 (0.31%) Argo
11 11 (0.31%) CASB
11 11 (0.31%) Istio
12 10 (0.28%) Pingdom
13 9 (0.26%) CSIRT
14 8 (0.23%) Packer
15 7 (0.20%) SCCM
16 6 (0.17%) Kubeflow
16 6 (0.17%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 352 (10.00%) Databricks
2 263 (7.47%) Google
3 242 (6.87%) Microsoft
4 159 (4.52%) Bloomberg
5 101 (2.87%) Oracle
6 89 (2.53%) Red Hat
7 79 (2.24%) Reuters
8 59 (1.68%) VMware
9 48 (1.36%) Cisco
10 47 (1.33%) Splunk
11 35 (0.99%) BISAM
12 33 (0.94%) OpenAI
13 31 (0.88%) Atlassian
14 29 (0.82%) Alteryx
15 25 (0.71%) ESRI
16 24 (0.68%) Citrix
16 24 (0.68%) F5
17 21 (0.60%) ArcSight
17 21 (0.60%) Carbon Black
18 20 (0.57%) Salesforce