Python Jobs in the North of England

Python
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 14 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 33 12
Rank change year-on-year +18 -21 +7
Permanent jobs citing Python 1,292 993 2,196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 10.98% 4.92% 14.05%
As % of the Programming Languages category 42.03% 18.02% 35.67%
Number of salaries quoted 355 662 810
10th Percentile £37,530 £35,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £48,306 £42,500 £46,388
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £56,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.04% -13.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £78,402
90th Percentile £93,750 £86,250 £92,500
England median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% -6.67% +3.45%

All Programming Languages
North of England

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 of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,074 5,512 6,156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 26.14% 27.30% 39.40%
Number of salaries quoted 1,708 4,404 3,440
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £83,750
England median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Python as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Python in the North of England

Python
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Python in the North of England.

Salary trend for Python in the North of England

Python
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in the North of England over the 6 months to 14 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in the North of England

Python
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the North of England region over the 6 months to 14 June 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
North West +14 1,067 £65,000 +13.04% 674
Yorkshire +10 187 £65,000 +18.18% 331
North East +9 42 £62,500 -0.45% 120
Python
England

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 26 (2.01%) Apache Spark
2 21 (1.63%) SAS
3 19 (1.47%) Confluence
4 18 (1.39%) Apache
5 10 (0.77%) SharePoint
6 6 (0.46%) Apache Airflow
6 6 (0.46%) nginx
7 5 (0.39%) Jupyter
8 4 (0.31%) CMS
8 4 (0.31%) IIS
9 3 (0.23%) WordPress
10 2 (0.15%) Apache Solr
11 1 (0.077%) OpenEdge
11 1 (0.077%) OpenStack
Applications
1 6 (0.46%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (0.46%) MS Visio
2 4 (0.31%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.15%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.077%) CANalyzer
4 1 (0.077%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 1 (0.077%) Magento
1 1 (0.077%) Markit EDM
1 1 (0.077%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (0.077%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 378 (29.26%) AWS
2 354 (27.40%) Azure
3 271 (20.98%) GCP
4 47 (3.64%) Serverless
5 38 (2.94%) AWS Lambda
5 38 (2.94%) GitHub
5 38 (2.94%) Power Platform
6 21 (1.63%) Snowflake
7 20 (1.55%) Amazon S3
8 18 (1.39%) Amazon ECS
9 17 (1.32%) dbt
10 15 (1.16%) Azure Data Factory
10 15 (1.16%) Cloud Computing
11 14 (1.08%) AWS CloudFormation
11 14 (1.08%) Azure DevOps
12 13 (1.01%) SaaS
13 12 (0.93%) Amazon EKS
13 12 (0.93%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 10 (0.77%) IaaS
14 10 (0.77%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 660 (51.08%) VPN
2 410 (31.73%) DNS
3 270 (20.90%) Cisco IOS
4 31 (2.40%) TCP/IP
5 20 (1.55%) Network Security
6 18 (1.39%) WAN
7 17 (1.32%) Firewall
8 15 (1.16%) Broadband
8 15 (1.16%) Wireless
9 13 (1.01%) LAN
10 10 (0.77%) BGP
10 10 (0.77%) OSPF
11 7 (0.54%) DHCP
11 7 (0.54%) VLAN
12 6 (0.46%) Cisco Nexus
12 6 (0.46%) DWDM
13 5 (0.39%) SD-WAN
14 4 (0.31%) 5G
14 4 (0.31%) EIGRP
14 4 (0.31%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (3.41%) NoSQL
2 40 (3.10%) PostgreSQL
3 39 (3.02%) SQL Server
4 35 (2.71%) Power BI
5 32 (2.48%) MySQL
6 30 (2.32%) Data Warehouse
7 24 (1.86%) Relational Database
8 23 (1.78%) Big Data
9 20 (1.55%) MongoDB
9 20 (1.55%) Tableau
10 17 (1.32%) Redis
11 15 (1.16%) Amazon Redshift
11 15 (1.16%) Data Lake
12 14 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
13 12 (0.93%) BigQuery
14 11 (0.85%) DynamoDB
15 10 (0.77%) Amazon Athena
16 9 (0.70%) Hadoop
17 8 (0.62%) Amazon RDS
18 6 (0.46%) GIS
Development Applications
1 48 (3.72%) Git
1 48 (3.72%) Jenkins
2 30 (2.32%) JIRA
3 17 (1.32%) GitLab
4 16 (1.24%) Selenium
5 14 (1.08%) Sonatype Nexus
6 11 (0.85%) SonarQube
6 11 (0.85%) TeamCity
7 7 (0.54%) Cucumber
7 7 (0.54%) Postman
8 6 (0.46%) JMeter
8 6 (0.46%) LoadRunner
9 5 (0.39%) Appium
9 5 (0.39%) Jaeger
9 5 (0.39%) JUnit
9 5 (0.39%) Maven
10 4 (0.31%) Bitbucket
10 4 (0.31%) Eclipse
10 4 (0.31%) ER Studio
10 4 (0.31%) Robot Framework
General
1 838 (64.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 698 (54.02%) Analytical Skills
3 497 (38.47%) Finance
4 111 (8.59%) Social Skills
5 45 (3.48%) Banking
6 33 (2.55%) Retail
7 22 (1.70%) Law
8 20 (1.55%) Public Sector
9 16 (1.24%) Legal
9 16 (1.24%) Manufacturing
10 13 (1.01%) Telecoms
11 12 (0.93%) Marketing
12 11 (0.85%) Advertising
12 11 (0.85%) Electronics
13 7 (0.54%) Mandarin Language
14 6 (0.46%) Automotive
14 6 (0.46%) Cantonese Language
15 5 (0.39%) Aerospace
15 5 (0.39%) Back Office
15 5 (0.39%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 450 (34.83%) Developer
2 393 (30.42%) Software Developer
3 317 (24.54%) Senior
4 258 (19.97%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 227 (17.57%) Software Engineer
6 209 (16.18%) Senior Software Engineer
7 72 (5.57%) Lead
8 61 (4.72%) Data Engineer
9 50 (3.87%) Analyst
10 27 (2.09%) DevOps Engineer
11 26 (2.01%) Senior Data Engineer
12 24 (1.86%) Network Engineer
13 22 (1.70%) Senior Developer
14 18 (1.39%) Azure Engineer
15 17 (1.32%) Cloud Engineer
15 17 (1.32%) Support Analyst
16 16 (1.24%) 2nd Line Support
16 16 (1.24%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
17 15 (1.16%) Architect
17 15 (1.16%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 265 (20.51%) Elastic Stack
2 209 (16.18%) .NET
3 192 (14.86%) Node.js
4 29 (2.24%) Kafka
5 28 (2.17%) React
6 24 (1.86%) HTML
7 22 (1.70%) REST
8 16 (1.24%) AngularJS
8 16 (1.24%) Django
9 15 (1.16%) TensorFlow
10 14 (1.08%) Spring Boot
11 12 (0.93%) CSS
11 12 (0.93%) PyTorch
11 12 (0.93%) RESTful
11 12 (0.93%) scikit-learn
11 12 (0.93%) Spring
12 11 (0.85%) PySpark
12 11 (0.85%) Web Services
13 9 (0.70%) Middleware
14 8 (0.62%) FastAPI
Miscellaneous
1 813 (62.93%) Cyberattack
2 177 (13.70%) Self-Motivation
3 176 (13.62%) Linux Command Line
4 21 (1.63%) Cloud Native
5 20 (1.55%) Algorithms
6 19 (1.47%) Distributed Systems
7 15 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
7 15 (1.16%) Management Information System
7 15 (1.16%) Product Ownership
8 14 (1.08%) Hybrid Cloud
9 7 (0.54%) Legacy Systems
9 7 (0.54%) Renewable Energy
10 6 (0.46%) Credit Risk
10 6 (0.46%) Life Science
10 6 (0.46%) Public Cloud
11 5 (0.39%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (0.39%) Data Structures
11 5 (0.39%) Device Driver
11 5 (0.39%) Enterprise Cloud
11 5 (0.39%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 909 (70.36%) Linux
2 639 (49.46%) Android
3 309 (23.92%) Windows
4 23 (1.78%) Unix
5 21 (1.63%) Windows Server
6 19 (1.47%) Mac OS X
7 10 (0.77%) Windows 10
8 6 (0.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 4 (0.31%) CentOS
9 4 (0.31%) Debian
9 4 (0.31%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.077%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 686 (53.10%) Agile
2 671 (51.93%) Mathematics
3 642 (49.69%) Line Management
4 414 (32.04%) OO
5 396 (30.65%) OOP
6 392 (30.34%) Design Patterns
7 388 (30.03%) Android Development
8 378 (29.26%) DevOps
9 362 (28.02%) Problem-Solving
10 281 (21.75%) Software Engineering
11 270 (20.90%) Platform Engineering
12 269 (20.82%) Task Automation
13 260 (20.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 260 (20.12%) Risk Management
14 252 (19.50%) Mentoring
14 252 (19.50%) Storage Management
15 239 (18.50%) Machine Learning
16 231 (17.88%) Data Engineering
17 220 (17.03%) Microservices
18 199 (15.40%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 698 (54.02%) Java
2 593 (45.90%) C++
3 591 (45.74%) Go
4 305 (23.61%) Bash
5 297 (22.99%) PowerShell
6 252 (19.50%) JavaScript
7 197 (15.25%) SQL
8 196 (15.17%) Rust
9 67 (5.19%) C#
10 54 (4.18%) TypeScript
11 37 (2.86%) R
12 28 (2.17%) PHP
13 22 (1.70%) Ruby
14 20 (1.55%) C
15 16 (1.24%) Bicep
16 13 (1.01%) Dart
16 13 (1.01%) MATLAB
17 12 (0.93%) Scala
18 8 (0.62%) Data Analysis Expressions
19 5 (0.39%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 585 (45.28%) Security Cleared
2 566 (43.81%) DV Cleared
3 201 (15.56%) AWS Certification
4 183 (14.16%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 172 (13.31%) AWS Certified Developer
6 118 (9.13%) Degree
7 44 (3.41%) Computer Science Degree
8 18 (1.39%) Azure Certification
8 18 (1.39%) Master's Degree
9 17 (1.32%) Cisco Certification
10 16 (1.24%) CCNP
11 14 (1.08%) Microsoft Certification
11 14 (1.08%) SC Cleared
12 10 (0.77%) MCSA
12 10 (0.77%) PhD
13 7 (0.54%) DBS Check
14 6 (0.46%) CCNA
14 6 (0.46%) JNCIA
14 6 (0.46%) JNCIS
15 4 (0.31%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (2.55%) Data Quality
2 24 (1.86%) QA
3 19 (1.47%) GDPR
4 17 (1.32%) NIST
5 8 (0.62%) Accessibility
5 8 (0.62%) HIPAA
6 5 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.39%) PCI DSS
7 4 (0.31%) Basel II
7 4 (0.31%) Basel III
7 4 (0.31%) Dodd-Frank
7 4 (0.31%) IFRS
7 4 (0.31%) IFRS 9
8 3 (0.23%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.15%) SLA
10 1 (0.077%) AUTOSAR
10 1 (0.077%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 726 (56.19%) Docker
2 256 (19.81%) Hyper-V
3 255 (19.74%) VMware NSX
3 255 (19.74%) vSphere
4 32 (2.48%) Active Directory
5 8 (0.62%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (0.23%) Apache Flume
6 3 (0.23%) HDFS
7 2 (0.15%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.077%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.077%) Firmware
8 1 (0.077%) NFS
8 1 (0.077%) Time Sharing Option
8 1 (0.077%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 720 (55.73%) Ansible
2 357 (27.63%) Terraform
3 87 (6.73%) Kubernetes
4 22 (1.70%) Grafana
5 19 (1.47%) Prometheus
6 12 (0.93%) SCCM
7 11 (0.85%) Progress Chef
7 11 (0.85%) Puppet
8 9 (0.70%) Argo
8 9 (0.70%) Istio
8 9 (0.70%) SCOM
9 6 (0.46%) AWS Copilot
10 5 (0.39%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 5 (0.39%) WSUS
11 4 (0.31%) Docker Swarm
11 4 (0.31%) HAProxy
11 4 (0.31%) Kustomize
11 4 (0.31%) SCOrch
12 3 (0.23%) Kibana
12 3 (0.23%) Oozie
Vendors
1 292 (22.60%) Cisco
2 257 (19.89%) Splunk
3 251 (19.43%) 3PAR
3 251 (19.43%) Juniper
4 72 (5.57%) Microsoft
5 49 (3.79%) Databricks
6 37 (2.86%) Google
7 31 (2.40%) Oracle
8 14 (1.08%) VMware
9 11 (0.85%) IBM
10 9 (0.70%) SAP
11 8 (0.62%) Atlassian
11 8 (0.62%) Red Hat
12 7 (0.54%) Aruba
12 7 (0.54%) Fortinet
12 7 (0.54%) Mellanox
12 7 (0.54%) NVIDIA
12 7 (0.54%) Palo Alto
12 7 (0.54%) Ping Identity
13 6 (0.46%) Arista