Python Job Trends in Northamptonshire

Python
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northamptonshire requiring Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 47 73
Rank change year-on-year +25 +26 -35
Permanent jobs citing Python 41 18 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Northamptonshire 4.06% 3.29% 0.54%
As % of the Programming Languages category 35.96% 16.07% 3.62%
Number of salaries quoted 16 4 0
10th Percentile £50,625 - -
25th Percentile £60,000 £45,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £52,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% - -
75th Percentile - £63,125 -
90th Percentile £95,000 £77,750 -
East Midlands median annual salary £53,750 £55,000 £48,750
% change year-on-year -2.27% +12.82% -7.14%

All Programming Languages
Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 114 112 138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 11.29% 20.48% 14.97%
Number of salaries quoted 74 68 106
10th Percentile £38,250 £31,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,683 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.86% -4.63% -11.11%
75th Percentile £62,375 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £76,700 £73,125
East Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -13.64%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Python job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

Python
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Python

Python
Salary Histogram in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 3 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Python in Northamptonshire

Python
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 3 August 2026. 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
Northampton +17 38 £70,000 +33.33% 7
Wellingborough - 2 - -
Brackley +2 1 - -
Python
East Midlands

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:

Applications
1 15 (36.59%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 24 (58.54%) Azure
2 20 (48.78%) Azure AI
3 18 (43.90%) AWS
4 15 (36.59%) Power Platform
5 6 (14.63%) Amazon S3
5 6 (14.63%) AWS Lambda
5 6 (14.63%) Serverless
6 3 (7.32%) GCP
7 1 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.44%) Diameter Protocol
1 1 (2.44%) FTP
1 1 (2.44%) HTTP
1 1 (2.44%) RTP
1 1 (2.44%) RTSP
1 1 (2.44%) SCTP
1 1 (2.44%) Software-Defined Radio
1 1 (2.44%) SS7
1 1 (2.44%) VoIP
1 1 (2.44%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (36.59%) Power BI
1 15 (36.59%) Tableau
2 2 (4.88%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (4.88%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
General
1 23 (56.10%) Social Skills
2 4 (9.76%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.44%) Finance
3 1 (2.44%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (2.44%) Law
3 1 (2.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 16 (39.02%) Analyst
2 15 (36.59%) Data Analyst
3 14 (34.15%) Junior
3 14 (34.15%) Junior Analyst
3 14 (34.15%) Junior Data Analyst
4 13 (31.71%) Developer
5 11 (26.83%) Full-Stack Developer
5 11 (26.83%) Senior
5 11 (26.83%) Senior Developer
5 11 (26.83%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
6 10 (24.39%) Python Developer
7 9 (21.95%) AWS Developer
7 9 (21.95%) Full-Stack Python Developer
7 9 (21.95%) Senior Python Developer
8 6 (14.63%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
9 3 (7.32%) Architect
9 3 (7.32%) Head of AI
9 3 (7.32%) Technical Architect
10 2 (4.88%) Software Developer
11 1 (2.44%) C++ Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (17.07%) HTML
2 6 (14.63%) Node.js
2 6 (14.63%) React
3 4 (9.76%) CSS
4 1 (2.44%) FFmpeg
4 1 (2.44%) GStreamer
4 1 (2.44%) JSON
4 1 (2.44%) Kafka
4 1 (2.44%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (2.44%) Unreal Engine
4 1 (2.44%) WebRTC
4 1 (2.44%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.32%) Credit Risk
2 1 (2.44%) CUDA
2 1 (2.44%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (2.44%) IoT
2 1 (2.44%) Pricing Data
2 1 (2.44%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (58.54%) AI
2 15 (36.59%) Business Intelligence
3 12 (29.27%) Full-Stack Development
4 7 (17.07%) Software Engineering
5 6 (14.63%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
5 6 (14.63%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (12.20%) Agile
7 4 (9.76%) CI/CD
7 4 (9.76%) Containerisation
7 4 (9.76%) DevOps
7 4 (9.76%) Event-Driven
7 4 (9.76%) Microservices
8 3 (7.32%) Credit Risk Modelling
8 3 (7.32%) Design Patterns
8 3 (7.32%) Machine Learning
8 3 (7.32%) Roadmaps
8 3 (7.32%) Technical Debt
8 3 (7.32%) Technical Leadership
8 3 (7.32%) Technology Roadmap
8 3 (7.32%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 22 (53.66%) SQL
2 9 (21.95%) JavaScript
3 5 (12.20%) C#
4 3 (7.32%) Java
4 3 (7.32%) TypeScript
5 1 (2.44%) C++
5 1 (2.44%) MATLAB
5 1 (2.44%) Rust
Qualifications
1 20 (48.78%) Azure Certification
2 3 (7.32%) Degree
3 2 (4.88%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.44%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (2.44%) Data Quality
1 1 (2.44%) QA
System Software
1 3 (7.32%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (9.76%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (34.15%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.44%) Cognos