Python Jobs in London

Python
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Python skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Python over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 8 6
Rank change year-on-year -3 -2 -1
Permanent jobs citing Python 3,506 6,269 14,397
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 14.94% 17.50% 22.03%
As % of the Programming Languages category 37.31% 35.32% 36.73%
Number of salaries quoted 2,744 4,329 6,347
10th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £50,000
25th Percentile £63,750 £62,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% +3.13% +6.67%
75th Percentile £115,000 £110,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £140,000 £125,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% +7.69%

All Programming Languages
London

Python is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 9,397 17,750 39,197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 40.03% 49.56% 59.98%
Number of salaries quoted 7,589 13,079 19,238
10th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £101,250 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £127,500 £120,000 £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 27 April 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 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 +1 524 £75,000 -6.25% 107
South London -45 43 £75,000 +42.86% 8
East London +27 35 £70,000 -36.36% 38
West London -64 22 £67,500 +35.00% 15
North London -8 5 £70,000 -12.50% 2
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
1 396 (11.29%) Apache Airflow
2 371 (10.58%) Apache
3 160 (4.56%) Apache Spark
4 63 (1.80%) SAS
5 32 (0.91%) ArcGIS
5 32 (0.91%) Confluence
6 30 (0.86%) nginx
7 27 (0.77%) GeoServer
8 20 (0.57%) Microsoft Exchange
9 16 (0.46%) Jupyter
10 14 (0.40%) OpenStack
10 14 (0.40%) SharePoint
11 12 (0.34%) Tomcat
12 9 (0.26%) Drupal
13 8 (0.23%) CMS
13 8 (0.23%) Ethereum
14 6 (0.17%) Hyperledger
14 6 (0.17%) IIS
15 4 (0.11%) WordPress
16 2 (0.057%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 112 (3.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 33 (0.94%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (0.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 12 (0.34%) MS Visio
4 8 (0.23%) SPSS
5 6 (0.17%) EViews
6 3 (0.086%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.057%) GNU Octave
7 2 (0.057%) InDesign
7 2 (0.057%) Stata
8 1 (0.029%) Blender
Business Applications
1 16 (0.46%) Fidessa
2 13 (0.37%) Aladdin
3 9 (0.26%) Elite 3E
3 9 (0.26%) Remedy ITSM
4 3 (0.086%) Oracle Cash Management
4 3 (0.086%) R3 Corda
4 3 (0.086%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.086%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 2 (0.057%) Distributed Ledger
5 2 (0.057%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.057%) NEC Housing
5 2 (0.057%) Primavera
5 2 (0.057%) Relativity
6 1 (0.029%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.029%) Endur
6 1 (0.029%) Exchequer
6 1 (0.029%) ION Anvil
6 1 (0.029%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.029%) SAP IBP
6 1 (0.029%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1,619 (46.18%) AWS
2 1,045 (29.81%) Azure
3 683 (19.48%) GCP
4 293 (8.36%) Power Platform
5 284 (8.10%) Serverless
6 281 (8.01%) dbt
7 266 (7.59%) Snowflake
8 197 (5.62%) AWS Lambda
9 188 (5.36%) Amazon S3
10 160 (4.56%) GitHub
11 151 (4.31%) Azure DevOps
12 117 (3.34%) Amazon EC2
13 106 (3.02%) SaaS
14 99 (2.82%) AWS CloudFormation
15 93 (2.65%) Amazon ECS
16 91 (2.60%) Azure Data Factory
17 77 (2.20%) Amazon EKS
18 52 (1.48%) Amazon SQS
19 50 (1.43%) OpenShift
20 48 (1.37%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 131 (3.74%) Firewall
2 102 (2.91%) DNS
3 82 (2.34%) TCP/IP
4 48 (1.37%) VPN
5 42 (1.20%) Network Security
6 38 (1.08%) WAN
7 34 (0.97%) DHCP
8 32 (0.91%) SNMP
9 29 (0.83%) LAN
10 27 (0.77%) BGP
11 25 (0.71%) HTTP
12 23 (0.66%) MPLS
13 21 (0.60%) Internet
14 18 (0.51%) SSL
15 16 (0.46%) FIX Connectivity
16 15 (0.43%) Ethernet VPN
17 13 (0.37%) IPsec
17 13 (0.37%) SAN
18 12 (0.34%) OSPF
19 11 (0.31%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 303 (8.64%) PostgreSQL
1 303 (8.64%) Tableau
2 274 (7.82%) Power BI
3 265 (7.56%) Data Lake
4 249 (7.10%) Apache Ignite
5 231 (6.59%) Amazon Athena
6 218 (6.22%) Dremio
7 217 (6.19%) Data Warehouse
8 216 (6.16%) Apache Arrow
9 196 (5.59%) SQL Server
10 182 (5.19%) NoSQL
11 161 (4.59%) Big Data
12 129 (3.68%) MongoDB
13 114 (3.25%) Amazon RDS
14 113 (3.22%) MySQL
15 106 (3.02%) Amazon Redshift
16 93 (2.65%) Relational Database
17 83 (2.37%) Data Mining
18 78 (2.22%) Hadoop
19 62 (1.77%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 416 (11.87%) Git
2 247 (7.05%) Jenkins
3 127 (3.62%) GitLab
4 108 (3.08%) JIRA
5 49 (1.40%) Cypress.io
6 44 (1.25%) Artifactory
7 29 (0.83%) Bitbucket
8 24 (0.68%) CircleCI
8 24 (0.68%) Sonatype Nexus
8 24 (0.68%) TeamCity
9 22 (0.63%) JUnit
10 20 (0.57%) Cucumber
11 17 (0.48%) Oracle APEX
12 16 (0.46%) Selenium
13 15 (0.43%) Visual Studio
14 14 (0.40%) Subversion
15 13 (0.37%) JMeter
15 13 (0.37%) SonarQube
16 10 (0.29%) Visual Studio Code
17 9 (0.26%) RStudio
General
1 1,356 (38.68%) Finance
2 819 (23.36%) Social Skills
3 646 (18.43%) Front Office
4 485 (13.83%) Banking
5 475 (13.55%) Analytical Skills
6 226 (6.45%) Investment Banking
7 158 (4.51%) Retail
8 129 (3.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 128 (3.65%) Presentation Skills
10 114 (3.25%) Back Office
11 93 (2.65%) Marketing
12 90 (2.57%) Law
13 87 (2.48%) Public Sector
14 82 (2.34%) Legal
15 51 (1.45%) Health Technology
16 47 (1.34%) Games
17 33 (0.94%) Tech for Good
18 32 (0.91%) Telecoms
19 31 (0.88%) Financial Institution
20 22 (0.63%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 876 (24.99%) Senior
2 827 (23.59%) Developer
3 485 (13.83%) Software Engineer
4 401 (11.44%) Analyst
5 386 (11.01%) Python Developer
6 377 (10.75%) Data Engineer
7 358 (10.21%) Python Engineer
8 319 (9.10%) Lead
9 268 (7.64%) AWS Engineer
10 223 (6.36%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 217 (6.19%) DevOps Engineer
12 190 (5.42%) Python Software Engineer
13 179 (5.11%) Senior Developer
14 173 (4.93%) Data Scientist
15 172 (4.91%) Senior Software Engineer
16 160 (4.56%) Data Analyst
17 146 (4.16%) Architect
18 145 (4.14%) Senior Data Engineer
19 132 (3.76%) Full Stack Developer
20 123 (3.51%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 465 (13.26%) React
2 313 (8.93%) Pandas
3 304 (8.67%) gRPC
4 300 (8.56%) Protocol Buffers
5 246 (7.02%) .NET
6 229 (6.53%) NumPy
7 184 (5.25%) Redux
8 174 (4.96%) SciPy
9 165 (4.71%) AngularJS
10 148 (4.22%) CSS
11 145 (4.14%) HTML
11 145 (4.14%) Node.js
12 142 (4.05%) REST
13 140 (3.99%) Django
14 134 (3.82%) PySpark
15 116 (3.31%) Kafka
16 103 (2.94%) JSON
16 103 (2.94%) Material-UI
16 103 (2.94%) Vue
17 99 (2.82%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 524 (14.95%) Hedge funds
2 482 (13.75%) Fixed Income
3 381 (10.87%) Equities
4 374 (10.67%) Derivative
5 321 (9.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 188 (5.36%) Algorithms
7 102 (2.91%) Data Structures
8 91 (2.60%) Cloud Native
8 91 (2.60%) Greenfield Project
9 90 (2.57%) Product Ownership
10 89 (2.54%) Onboarding
11 80 (2.28%) Distributed Systems
12 75 (2.14%) Management Information System
13 56 (1.60%) Clustering
14 53 (1.51%) Data Centre
15 52 (1.48%) Client/Server
16 43 (1.23%) Self-Motivation
17 39 (1.11%) Tandem
18 35 (1.00%) IoT
19 32 (0.91%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 453 (12.92%) Linux
2 183 (5.22%) Windows
3 99 (2.82%) Unix
4 57 (1.63%) CentOS
5 55 (1.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 49 (1.40%) Windows Server
7 32 (0.91%) Ubuntu
8 29 (0.83%) Android
9 26 (0.74%) Apple iOS
10 20 (0.57%) Solaris
11 15 (0.43%) Debian
12 13 (0.37%) Oracle Linux
13 9 (0.26%) Windows 10
14 5 (0.14%) Data ONTAP
15 4 (0.11%) Mac OS
16 3 (0.086%) VMS
17 2 (0.057%) Embedded Linux
17 2 (0.057%) Windows Server 2016
18 1 (0.029%) Windows Server 2012
18 1 (0.029%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,080 (30.80%) Agile
2 987 (28.15%) Software Engineering
3 730 (20.82%) Analytics
4 720 (20.54%) DevOps
5 636 (18.14%) Problem-Solving
6 627 (17.88%) Asset Management
7 598 (17.06%) Machine Learning
8 574 (16.37%) CI/CD
9 556 (15.86%) Data Science
10 496 (14.15%) Investment Management
11 483 (13.78%) Artificial Intelligence
12 429 (12.24%) Computer Science
13 367 (10.47%) Visualisation
14 360 (10.27%) Mathematics
15 355 (10.13%) Business Intelligence
16 337 (9.61%) Full Stack Development
17 332 (9.47%) ETL
18 324 (9.24%) Data Pipeline
19 311 (8.87%) Data Modelling
20 303 (8.64%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 1,472 (41.99%) SQL
2 719 (20.51%) Java
3 662 (18.88%) JavaScript
4 502 (14.32%) TypeScript
5 399 (11.38%) C#
6 282 (8.04%) R
7 275 (7.84%) Bash
8 258 (7.36%) PowerShell
9 200 (5.70%) C++
10 179 (5.11%) Go
11 111 (3.17%) Perl
12 108 (3.08%) C
13 97 (2.77%) Scala
14 90 (2.57%) Ruby
15 63 (1.80%) T-SQL
16 50 (1.43%) VBA
17 49 (1.40%) Shell Script
18 48 (1.37%) MATLAB
19 42 (1.20%) Kotlin
20 40 (1.14%) Rust
Qualifications
1 736 (20.99%) Degree
2 204 (5.82%) Master's Degree
3 181 (5.16%) Computer Science Degree
4 133 (3.79%) Security Cleared
5 128 (3.65%) DBS Check
6 107 (3.05%) PhD
7 98 (2.80%) SC Cleared
8 48 (1.37%) CISSP
9 42 (1.20%) AWS Certification
10 36 (1.03%) Numerate Degree
11 31 (0.88%) Cisco Certification
12 25 (0.71%) Azure Certification
13 22 (0.63%) GIAC
14 21 (0.60%) CEH
14 21 (0.60%) CISM
14 21 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
15 17 (0.48%) DV Cleared
16 14 (0.40%) CRISC
16 14 (0.40%) ISSMP
17 13 (0.37%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 189 (5.39%) Data Quality
2 127 (3.62%) QA
3 23 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 22 (0.63%) GDPR
5 21 (0.60%) NIST
5 21 (0.60%) SLA
6 20 (0.57%) PCI DSS
7 19 (0.54%) Accessibility
8 14 (0.40%) COBIT
9 10 (0.29%) PMO
10 7 (0.20%) HIPAA
11 6 (0.17%) NCSC
12 5 (0.14%) SOC 2
13 4 (0.11%) Solvency II
14 3 (0.086%) Def Stans
14 3 (0.086%) ISO 9000
14 3 (0.086%) JTAG
14 3 (0.086%) MiFID
14 3 (0.086%) SNOMED CT
15 2 (0.057%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 474 (13.52%) Docker
2 40 (1.14%) Active Directory
3 25 (0.71%) VMware Infrastructure
4 23 (0.66%) Virtual Machines
5 19 (0.54%) Hyper-V
6 11 (0.31%) Virtual Desktop
7 10 (0.29%) HDFS
7 10 (0.29%) VMware ESXi
8 8 (0.23%) NFS
9 6 (0.17%) Firmware
10 4 (0.11%) Embedded Firmware
11 2 (0.057%) Ceph
11 2 (0.057%) IAG
11 2 (0.057%) OpenSIPS
11 2 (0.057%) vSphere
12 1 (0.029%) etcd
12 1 (0.029%) KVM
12 1 (0.029%) LXC
12 1 (0.029%) Slurm Workload Manager
12 1 (0.029%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 517 (14.75%) Kubernetes
2 454 (12.95%) Terraform
3 218 (6.22%) Ansible
4 99 (2.82%) Puppet
5 75 (2.14%) Prometheus
6 72 (2.05%) Grafana
7 62 (1.77%) Progress Chef
8 25 (0.71%) Salt
9 18 (0.51%) Red Hat Satellite
10 17 (0.48%) Packer
11 16 (0.46%) Nagios
12 15 (0.43%) vCenter Server
13 14 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
14 13 (0.37%) Kibana
15 12 (0.34%) Graphite
15 12 (0.34%) HAProxy
16 11 (0.31%) Microsoft Intune
17 10 (0.29%) Argo
18 9 (0.26%) Nmap
19 8 (0.23%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 288 (8.21%) Databricks
2 284 (8.10%) Microsoft
3 271 (7.73%) Google
4 144 (4.11%) Oracle
5 92 (2.62%) Red Hat
6 74 (2.11%) Bloomberg
7 45 (1.28%) Cisco
8 43 (1.23%) Alteryx
9 38 (1.08%) VMware
10 36 (1.03%) Atlassian
11 34 (0.97%) ESRI
12 28 (0.80%) Splunk
13 23 (0.66%) F5
14 22 (0.63%) OpenAI
14 22 (0.63%) YouTube
15 19 (0.54%) Reuters
16 18 (0.51%) Informatica
16 18 (0.51%) Palo Alto
17 17 (0.48%) ION Trading
17 17 (0.48%) Sun