Python Engineer Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Python Engineer
UK > Northern Ireland

The median Python Engineer salary in Northern Ireland is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 50 47
Rank change year-on-year -3 -3 +62
Permanent jobs requiring a Python Engineer 2 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 0.41% 0.43% 0.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.46% 0.43% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £62,000 £78,500 -
25th Percentile £65,000 £80,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £87,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% - -
75th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 -
90th Percentile £98,000 - -
UK median annual salary £105,000 £90,000 £95,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -5.26% +18.75%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Northern Ireland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Northern Ireland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Northern Ireland with a recognized job title 432 461 284
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.16% 98.29% 96.27%
Number of salaries quoted 208 199 208
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,900 £29,994
25th Percentile £41,563 £42,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +15.00% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,750 £77,875
UK median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -5.17% -3.33% -

Python Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Python Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Python Engineer job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Python Engineer
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for Python Engineer job vacancies in Northern Ireland.

Salary distribution trend for Python Engineer job vacancies in Northern Ireland

Python Engineer
Salary Histogram in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python Engineer in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Python Engineer in Northern Ireland

Python Engineer
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python Engineer within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 13 December 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
County Antrim +3 1 £70,000 -20.00% 1
Python Engineer
UK

Python Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, Python Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Northern Ireland region featuring Python Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Monetization
2 1 (50.00%) Node.js
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving

Python Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Monetization
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python