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 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 33 9
Rank change year-on-year +18 -24 +10
Permanent jobs citing Python 1,285 936 2,868
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 11.12% 5.34% 16.61%
As % of the Programming Languages category 39.56% 18.56% 39.57%
Number of salaries quoted 375 637 849
10th Percentile £37,574 £35,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £48,869 £42,500 £46,350
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £86,250 £92,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £73,750
% change year-on-year +7.14% -5.08% +2.95%

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 3,248 5,042 7,247
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 28.10% 28.79% 41.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,893 4,178 3,615
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £53,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £70,581
90th Percentile £86,250 £80,000 £85,000
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 13 May 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 13 May 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 1,059 £65,000 +15.03% 520
Yorkshire +8 187 £64,000 +16.36% 253
North East +14 43 £65,000 +13.04% 98
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 25 (1.95%) Apache Spark
2 20 (1.56%) Apache
2 20 (1.56%) Confluence
3 18 (1.40%) SAS
4 10 (0.78%) SharePoint
5 8 (0.62%) Jupyter
6 6 (0.47%) nginx
7 4 (0.31%) CMS
7 4 (0.31%) WordPress
8 3 (0.23%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (0.23%) IIS
9 1 (0.078%) Apache Solr
9 1 (0.078%) OpenEdge
9 1 (0.078%) OpenStack
Applications
1 8 (0.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (0.54%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (0.47%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.078%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.078%) Simulink
4 1 (0.078%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 5 (0.39%) Markit EDM
2 2 (0.16%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (0.078%) GoldMine
3 1 (0.078%) Odoo
3 1 (0.078%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 365 (28.40%) AWS
2 340 (26.46%) Azure
3 270 (21.01%) GCP
4 42 (3.27%) GitHub
5 35 (2.72%) Serverless
6 31 (2.41%) Power Platform
7 25 (1.95%) AWS Lambda
8 22 (1.71%) Snowflake
9 19 (1.48%) dbt
10 17 (1.32%) Azure Data Factory
11 16 (1.25%) Azure DevOps
11 16 (1.25%) SaaS
12 15 (1.17%) Amazon ECS
13 14 (1.09%) Amazon S3
14 13 (1.01%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 13 (1.01%) Cloud Computing
15 12 (0.93%) AWS CloudFormation
16 11 (0.86%) PaaS
17 10 (0.78%) IaaS
17 10 (0.78%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 655 (50.97%) VPN
2 406 (31.60%) DNS
3 268 (20.86%) Cisco IOS
4 29 (2.26%) TCP/IP
5 16 (1.25%) Network Security
5 16 (1.25%) WAN
5 16 (1.25%) Wireless
6 15 (1.17%) Firewall
7 12 (0.93%) Broadband
7 12 (0.93%) LAN
8 6 (0.47%) BGP
8 6 (0.47%) Cisco Nexus
8 6 (0.47%) DWDM
8 6 (0.47%) OSPF
9 5 (0.39%) EIGRP
9 5 (0.39%) HTTP
10 4 (0.31%) 5G
10 4 (0.31%) DHCP
10 4 (0.31%) SD-WAN
11 3 (0.23%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (3.11%) NoSQL
2 33 (2.57%) PostgreSQL
3 31 (2.41%) MySQL
4 29 (2.26%) Power BI
5 27 (2.10%) SQL Server
6 26 (2.02%) Tableau
7 23 (1.79%) Data Warehouse
8 21 (1.63%) Relational Database
9 18 (1.40%) Data Lake
10 17 (1.32%) Big Data
11 16 (1.25%) Amazon Redshift
12 15 (1.17%) MongoDB
13 14 (1.09%) Redis
14 13 (1.01%) BigQuery
15 12 (0.93%) Elasticsearch
16 8 (0.62%) Amazon Athena
17 7 (0.54%) Amazon RDS
17 7 (0.54%) Dremio
17 7 (0.54%) Hadoop
18 5 (0.39%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 52 (4.05%) Jenkins
2 51 (3.97%) Git
3 27 (2.10%) JIRA
4 18 (1.40%) GitLab
4 18 (1.40%) Selenium
5 15 (1.17%) Sonatype Nexus
6 13 (1.01%) TeamCity
7 10 (0.78%) SonarQube
8 7 (0.54%) Postman
9 6 (0.47%) Cucumber
9 6 (0.47%) JMeter
9 6 (0.47%) JUnit
9 6 (0.47%) LoadRunner
9 6 (0.47%) Maven
10 5 (0.39%) Appium
10 5 (0.39%) Jaeger
11 4 (0.31%) Eclipse
11 4 (0.31%) Eclipse RCP
11 4 (0.31%) Fiddler
11 4 (0.31%) Robot Framework
General
1 837 (65.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 706 (54.94%) Analytical Skills
3 515 (40.08%) Finance
4 121 (9.42%) Social Skills
5 61 (4.75%) Banking
6 29 (2.26%) Retail
7 20 (1.56%) Law
7 20 (1.56%) Legal
8 16 (1.25%) Manufacturing
9 14 (1.09%) Marketing
9 14 (1.09%) Telecoms
10 10 (0.78%) Back Office
10 10 (0.78%) Electronics
11 9 (0.70%) Advertising
12 8 (0.62%) Aerospace
12 8 (0.62%) Automotive
13 7 (0.54%) Mandarin Language
14 6 (0.47%) Cantonese Language
15 5 (0.39%) Games
15 5 (0.39%) Military
Job Titles
1 442 (34.40%) Developer
2 394 (30.66%) Software Developer
3 301 (23.42%) Senior
4 256 (19.92%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 230 (17.90%) Software Engineer
6 208 (16.19%) Senior Software Engineer
7 76 (5.91%) Lead
8 56 (4.36%) Analyst
9 51 (3.97%) Data Engineer
10 30 (2.33%) Machine Learning Engineer
11 24 (1.87%) DevOps Engineer
12 21 (1.63%) Senior Data Engineer
13 18 (1.40%) Azure Engineer
13 18 (1.40%) Data Scientist
14 17 (1.32%) Cloud Engineer
14 17 (1.32%) Support Analyst
15 16 (1.25%) 2nd Line Support
15 16 (1.25%) Architect
15 16 (1.25%) Data Analyst
15 16 (1.25%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 260 (20.23%) Elastic Stack
2 206 (16.03%) .NET
3 189 (14.71%) Node.js
4 30 (2.33%) Kafka
5 26 (2.02%) React
6 20 (1.56%) REST
7 17 (1.32%) Django
8 15 (1.17%) TensorFlow
9 14 (1.09%) HTML
9 14 (1.09%) RESTful
10 13 (1.01%) AngularJS
10 13 (1.01%) CSS
10 13 (1.01%) PyTorch
10 13 (1.01%) Spring Boot
11 11 (0.86%) scikit-learn
11 11 (0.86%) Spring
11 11 (0.86%) Web Services
11 11 (0.86%) XML
12 9 (0.70%) ADO
12 9 (0.70%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 810 (63.04%) Cyberattack
2 179 (13.93%) Self-Motivation
3 178 (13.85%) Linux Command Line
4 29 (2.26%) Algorithms
5 24 (1.87%) Distributed Systems
6 21 (1.63%) Product Ownership
7 19 (1.48%) Management Information System
8 16 (1.25%) Cloud Native
8 16 (1.25%) Credit Risk
9 10 (0.78%) Greenfield Project
9 10 (0.78%) Hybrid Cloud
9 10 (0.78%) Life Science
10 9 (0.70%) Market Risk
11 8 (0.62%) Hedge funds
11 8 (0.62%) Learning Management System
12 7 (0.54%) Data Structures
12 7 (0.54%) Equities
12 7 (0.54%) Onboarding
12 7 (0.54%) Public Cloud
13 6 (0.47%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 913 (71.05%) Linux
2 637 (49.57%) Android
3 306 (23.81%) Windows
4 24 (1.87%) Unix
5 19 (1.48%) Mac OS X
6 17 (1.32%) Windows Server
7 10 (0.78%) Windows 10
8 6 (0.47%) CentOS
9 5 (0.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (0.16%) AIX
10 2 (0.16%) Debian
10 2 (0.16%) Oracle Linux
10 2 (0.16%) Ubuntu
10 2 (0.16%) VMS
11 1 (0.078%) Robot Operating System
11 1 (0.078%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 690 (53.70%) Agile
2 669 (52.06%) Mathematics
3 644 (50.12%) Line Management
4 418 (32.53%) OO
5 398 (30.97%) OOP
6 393 (30.58%) Design Patterns
7 388 (30.19%) Android Development
8 369 (28.72%) DevOps
9 361 (28.09%) Problem-Solving
10 286 (22.26%) Task Automation
11 280 (21.79%) Software Engineering
12 272 (21.17%) Platform Engineering
13 263 (20.47%) Risk Management
14 256 (19.92%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 251 (19.53%) Machine Learning
16 250 (19.46%) Storage Management
17 241 (18.75%) Mentoring
18 220 (17.12%) Data Engineering
18 220 (17.12%) Microservices
19 200 (15.56%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 681 (53.00%) Java
2 593 (46.15%) Go
3 591 (45.99%) C++
4 307 (23.89%) Bash
5 291 (22.65%) PowerShell
6 241 (18.75%) JavaScript
7 186 (14.47%) Rust
8 184 (14.32%) SQL
9 56 (4.36%) C#
10 30 (2.33%) TypeScript
11 22 (1.71%) R
12 19 (1.48%) Bicep
13 17 (1.32%) PHP
14 14 (1.09%) C
15 13 (1.01%) Scala
16 11 (0.86%) Ruby
17 7 (0.54%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 6 (0.47%) Perl
19 5 (0.39%) Groovy
20 4 (0.31%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 582 (45.29%) Security Cleared
2 563 (43.81%) DV Cleared
3 189 (14.71%) AWS Certification
4 179 (13.93%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 172 (13.39%) AWS Certified Developer
6 124 (9.65%) Degree
7 32 (2.49%) Computer Science Degree
8 27 (2.10%) Master's Degree
9 19 (1.48%) PhD
10 18 (1.40%) Cisco Certification
11 17 (1.32%) CCNP
12 14 (1.09%) Microsoft Certification
13 13 (1.01%) SC Cleared
14 11 (0.86%) Azure Certification
15 10 (0.78%) MCSA
16 7 (0.54%) BPSS Clearance
16 7 (0.54%) DBS Check
17 6 (0.47%) CCNA
17 6 (0.47%) JNCIA
17 6 (0.47%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (2.49%) Data Quality
2 20 (1.56%) GDPR
3 19 (1.48%) QA
4 12 (0.93%) NIST
5 10 (0.78%) PCI DSS
6 8 (0.62%) Basel III
6 8 (0.62%) IFRS
6 8 (0.62%) IFRS 9
7 7 (0.54%) Accessibility
7 7 (0.54%) Basel II
7 7 (0.54%) Dodd-Frank
8 6 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 4 (0.31%) Actionable Recommendations
9 4 (0.31%) HIPAA
10 2 (0.16%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 2 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.16%) SLA
11 1 (0.078%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 721 (56.11%) Docker
2 253 (19.69%) VMware NSX
3 252 (19.61%) vSphere
4 251 (19.53%) Hyper-V
5 28 (2.18%) Active Directory
6 7 (0.54%) VMware Infrastructure
7 2 (0.16%) KVM
7 2 (0.16%) Postfix
7 2 (0.16%) Sendmail
7 2 (0.16%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.078%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.078%) Firmware
8 1 (0.078%) NFS
8 1 (0.078%) Time Sharing Option
8 1 (0.078%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 707 (55.02%) Ansible
2 351 (27.32%) Terraform
3 84 (6.54%) Kubernetes
4 20 (1.56%) Grafana
5 16 (1.25%) Prometheus
6 14 (1.09%) Progress Chef
6 14 (1.09%) Puppet
7 9 (0.70%) Istio
7 9 (0.70%) SCCM
8 8 (0.62%) Argo
9 6 (0.47%) AWS Copilot
9 6 (0.47%) SCOM
10 4 (0.31%) HAProxy
10 4 (0.31%) Kustomize
10 4 (0.31%) SCOrch
11 3 (0.23%) Docker Swarm
12 2 (0.16%) Kibana
12 2 (0.16%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
12 2 (0.16%) Nessus
12 2 (0.16%) WSUS
Vendors
1 288 (22.41%) Cisco
2 252 (19.61%) Splunk
3 250 (19.46%) Juniper
4 249 (19.38%) 3PAR
5 65 (5.06%) Microsoft
6 42 (3.27%) Databricks
7 37 (2.88%) Google
8 28 (2.18%) Oracle
9 15 (1.17%) IBM
9 15 (1.17%) VMware
10 10 (0.78%) Atlassian
11 9 (0.70%) Red Hat
12 7 (0.54%) Ping Identity
13 6 (0.47%) Arista
14 5 (0.39%) Bloomberg
14 5 (0.39%) Dynatrace
14 5 (0.39%) Fortinet
14 5 (0.39%) Reuters
15 4 (0.31%) Aruba
15 4 (0.31%) Hitachi