Python Job Trends in the North East

Python
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 17 29
Rank change year-on-year -11 +12 -1
Permanent jobs citing Python 65 117 30
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 6.05% 9.02% 5.62%
As % of the Programming Languages category 37.36% 25.60% 17.54%
Number of salaries quoted 55 79 28
10th Percentile - £35,000 £45,875
25th Percentile £28,250 £45,725 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -38.46% - -5.45%
75th Percentile £67,500 £80,000 £69,800
90th Percentile £78,274 £100,000 £73,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,150 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.85% +3.66% +3.57%

All Programming Languages
North East

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 the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 174 457 171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 16.19% 35.24% 32.02%
Number of salaries quoted 134 239 145
10th Percentile £28,250 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -
75th Percentile £64,688 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £95,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Python job vacancy trend in the North East

Python
Salary Trend in the North East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Python

Python
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in the North East over the 6 months to 15 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in the North East

Python
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the North East region over the 6 months to 15 November 2025. 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
Tyne and Wear +2 55 £40,000 -38.46% 61
Durham -14 10 £73,801 +2.18% 4
Python
England

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (9.23%) Apache Spark
2 3 (4.62%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (4.62%) SAS
3 1 (1.54%) Apache
Applications
1 7 (10.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (4.62%) AutoCAD
2 3 (4.62%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 3 (4.62%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 37 (56.92%) Azure
2 35 (53.85%) AWS
3 19 (29.23%) GitHub
4 11 (16.92%) GCP
5 4 (6.15%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (6.15%) dbt
5 4 (6.15%) Power Platform
6 3 (4.62%) Amazon ECR
6 3 (4.62%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (4.62%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (4.62%) PaaS
6 3 (4.62%) Pulumi
7 2 (3.08%) Amazon ElastiCache
7 2 (3.08%) Amazon OpenSearch
7 2 (3.08%) Amazon S3
7 2 (3.08%) Azure AKS
7 2 (3.08%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (3.08%) Sentry
8 1 (1.54%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (1.54%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 13 (20.00%) Internet
2 7 (10.77%) Firewall
3 6 (9.23%) Asterisk PBX
3 6 (9.23%) PSTN
3 6 (9.23%) VoIP
4 4 (6.15%) SAN
4 4 (6.15%) TCP/IP
5 3 (4.62%) PuTTY
6 1 (1.54%) DNS
6 1 (1.54%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (15.38%) Tableau
2 9 (13.85%) SQL Server
3 7 (10.77%) Data Mining
3 7 (10.77%) Metadata
3 7 (10.77%) PostgreSQL
4 6 (9.23%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (9.23%) Spark SQL
5 4 (6.15%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (6.15%) Power BI
6 3 (4.62%) Apache Hive
6 3 (4.62%) Big Data
6 3 (4.62%) Elasticsearch
6 3 (4.62%) Hadoop
6 3 (4.62%) HBase
6 3 (4.62%) Impala
6 3 (4.62%) Neo4j
6 3 (4.62%) NoSQL
6 3 (4.62%) QGIS
6 3 (4.62%) Qlik Sense
6 3 (4.62%) Redis
Development Applications
1 17 (26.15%) Git
2 4 (6.15%) Artifactory
2 4 (6.15%) Bitbucket
2 4 (6.15%) JIRA
2 4 (6.15%) Octopus Deploy
2 4 (6.15%) SonarQube
2 4 (6.15%) TeamCity
3 2 (3.08%) Cucumber
3 2 (3.08%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.54%) GitLab
4 1 (1.54%) JMeter
4 1 (1.54%) JUnit
4 1 (1.54%) Locust
4 1 (1.54%) MLflow
4 1 (1.54%) Selenium
General
1 20 (30.77%) Social Skills
2 19 (29.23%) Finance
3 16 (24.62%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (20.00%) Multimedia
5 7 (10.77%) Telecoms
6 6 (9.23%) Public Sector
7 4 (6.15%) Legal
7 4 (6.15%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (4.62%) Retail
9 1 (1.54%) Advertising
9 1 (1.54%) Front Office
9 1 (1.54%) Law
Job Titles
1 19 (29.23%) Trainee
2 14 (21.54%) Senior
3 11 (16.92%) Analyst
3 11 (16.92%) Developer
3 11 (16.92%) Software Developer
4 9 (13.85%) Data Engineer
5 8 (12.31%) Trainee Developer
5 8 (12.31%) Trainee Software Developer
6 7 (10.77%) Data Analyst
7 6 (9.23%) Support Specialist
7 6 (9.23%) Trainee Analyst
7 6 (9.23%) Trainee Data Analyst
8 5 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
9 4 (6.15%) Senior Software Engineer
9 4 (6.15%) Software Engineer
10 3 (4.62%) Administrator
10 3 (4.62%) GIS Analyst
10 3 (4.62%) GIS Technician
10 3 (4.62%) Operations Analyst
10 3 (4.62%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (21.54%) HTML
2 13 (20.00%) CSS
3 6 (9.23%) Elastic Stack
3 6 (9.23%) FreeSWITCH
4 5 (7.69%) .NET
4 5 (7.69%) PySpark
5 4 (6.15%) Django
5 4 (6.15%) Spring
5 4 (6.15%) Spring Boot
6 3 (4.62%) AngularJS
6 3 (4.62%) Apache NiFi
6 3 (4.62%) Itk
6 3 (4.62%) Kafka
6 3 (4.62%) Plotly
6 3 (4.62%) Regular Expression
6 3 (4.62%) Shiny
6 3 (4.62%) YAML
7 2 (3.08%) .NET Framework
8 1 (1.54%) Gherkin
8 1 (1.54%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.23%) Renewable Energy
2 3 (4.62%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (4.62%) Linux Command Line
2 3 (4.62%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (3.08%) Cloud Native
3 2 (3.08%) Hedge funds
4 1 (1.54%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.54%) Derivative
4 1 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (1.54%) EPoS
4 1 (1.54%) Equities
4 1 (1.54%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.54%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.54%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 8 (12.31%) Linux
2 7 (10.77%) Unix
2 7 (10.77%) Windows
3 3 (4.62%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (30.77%) DevOps
1 20 (30.77%) Mentoring
2 17 (26.15%) Agile
3 16 (24.62%) CI/CD
3 16 (24.62%) Computer Science
3 16 (24.62%) Cybersecurity
3 16 (24.62%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (18.46%) Infrastructure as Code
5 9 (13.85%) Containerisation
5 9 (13.85%) Data Analysis
5 9 (13.85%) Visualisation
6 8 (12.31%) Analytics
6 8 (12.31%) Machine Learning
6 8 (12.31%) Software Engineering
7 7 (10.77%) AI
7 7 (10.77%) Data Analytics
7 7 (10.77%) Project Management
8 6 (9.23%) Business Analysis
8 6 (9.23%) Data Science
8 6 (9.23%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 28 (43.08%) SQL
2 16 (24.62%) Java
2 16 (24.62%) JavaScript
3 12 (18.46%) Bash
4 9 (13.85%) C#
4 9 (13.85%) PowerShell
4 9 (13.85%) R
5 7 (10.77%) TypeScript
6 3 (4.62%) PROC SQL
6 3 (4.62%) Tcl
7 2 (3.08%) Bicep
7 2 (3.08%) Kotlin
7 2 (3.08%) Scala
8 1 (1.54%) C++
8 1 (1.54%) Dart
8 1 (1.54%) Delphi
8 1 (1.54%) Go
8 1 (1.54%) MATLAB
8 1 (1.54%) PHP
8 1 (1.54%) Rust
Qualifications
1 18 (27.69%) Degree
2 16 (24.62%) AWS Certification
2 16 (24.62%) Azure Certification
3 13 (20.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 13 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (9.23%) CCNP
4 6 (9.23%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (9.23%) CompTIA Security+
4 6 (9.23%) Network+ Certification
4 6 (9.23%) SC Cleared
4 6 (9.23%) Security Cleared
5 5 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (4.62%) HNC
6 3 (4.62%) HND
7 1 (1.54%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.31%) QA
2 5 (7.69%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.54%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.54%) WCAG
System Software
1 10 (15.38%) Docker
2 6 (9.23%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (6.15%) vSphere
4 3 (4.62%) Apache Flume
4 3 (4.62%) HDFS
4 3 (4.62%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 13 (20.00%) Terraform
2 10 (15.38%) Kubernetes
3 7 (10.77%) Grafana
4 5 (7.69%) Ansible
5 4 (6.15%) Control-M
5 4 (6.15%) Docker Swarm
6 3 (4.62%) Kibana
6 3 (4.62%) logstash
6 3 (4.62%) Oozie
7 2 (3.08%) AWS Copilot
8 1 (1.54%) Kubeflow
8 1 (1.54%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 25 (38.46%) Microsoft
2 7 (10.77%) VMware
3 6 (9.23%) Cisco
3 6 (9.23%) Google
4 5 (7.69%) Databricks
5 4 (6.15%) Atlassian
6 3 (4.62%) ESRI
6 3 (4.62%) Informatica
6 3 (4.62%) MicroStrategy
6 3 (4.62%) SAP
6 3 (4.62%) Siemens
7 1 (1.54%) Oracle