Python Job Trends in Oxford

Python
Oxfordshire > Oxford

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

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 3 7
Rank change year-on-year -8 +4 -1
Permanent jobs citing Python 19 53 30
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 8.02% 20.70% 11.41%
As % of the Programming Languages category 50.00% 49.53% 32.26%
Number of salaries quoted 14 28 25
10th Percentile £44,500 £43,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,938 £63,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £76,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +38.18% -4.35%
75th Percentile £92,188 £94,375 £63,750
90th Percentile £127,000 £100,000 £80,500
Oxfordshire median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +17.39% +13.09%

All Programming Languages
Oxford

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 Oxford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 38 107 93
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 16.03% 41.80% 35.36%
Number of salaries quoted 31 69 86
10th Percentile £47,500 £43,750 £42,156
25th Percentile £55,812 £52,500 £49,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £79,375 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £96,000 £97,500
Oxfordshire median annual salary £67,500 £56,509 £55,000
% change year-on-year +19.45% +2.74% +10.00%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Python job vacancy trend in Oxford

Python
Salary Trend in Oxford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Python

Python
Salary Histogram in Oxford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Oxford over the 6 months to 6 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Python in Oxford

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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 1 (5.26%) Kinematics
Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (47.37%) Power Platform
2 7 (36.84%) Azure
3 5 (26.32%) AWS
3 5 (26.32%) Azure AI
4 2 (10.53%) Amazon SageMaker
4 2 (10.53%) GitHub
4 2 (10.53%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (5.26%) Amazon S3
5 1 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (5.26%) Azure Machine Learning
5 1 (5.26%) dbt
5 1 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (5.26%) Fivetran
5 1 (5.26%) GCP
5 1 (5.26%) Google Data Studio
5 1 (5.26%) SaaS
5 1 (5.26%) Serverless
5 1 (5.26%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (47.37%) Power BI
2 6 (31.58%) Tableau
3 1 (5.26%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (5.26%) BigQuery
3 1 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (5.26%) Looker
3 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Git
General
1 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Automotive
3 1 (5.26%) Aviation
3 1 (5.26%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Marketing
3 1 (5.26%) Retail
3 1 (5.26%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Analyst
1 6 (31.58%) Junior
1 6 (31.58%) Senior
2 5 (26.32%) Data Analyst
2 5 (26.32%) Developer
2 5 (26.32%) Junior Analyst
2 5 (26.32%) Junior Data Analyst
3 4 (21.05%) Software Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Manufacturing Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Python Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Python Software Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Systems Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) C++ Software Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Lead Developer
5 2 (10.53%) Python Developer
5 2 (10.53%) Senior Developer
5 2 (10.53%) Senior Python Developer
5 2 (10.53%) Senior Software Developer
5 2 (10.53%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) React
1 2 (10.53%) REST
2 1 (5.26%) Hugging Face
2 1 (5.26%) Kafka
2 1 (5.26%) LangGraph
2 1 (5.26%) Middleware
2 1 (5.26%) ModSecurity
2 1 (5.26%) NumPy
2 1 (5.26%) Pandas
2 1 (5.26%) RESTful
2 1 (5.26%) scikit-learn
2 1 (5.26%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Industry 4.0
1 3 (15.79%) Manufacturing Execution System
1 3 (15.79%) SCADA
2 1 (5.26%) AI Agents
2 1 (5.26%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.26%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Linux
1 1 (5.26%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (47.37%) AI
1 9 (47.37%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (26.32%) Software Engineering
3 4 (21.05%) Agile
3 4 (21.05%) Analytics
3 4 (21.05%) Machine Learning
4 3 (15.79%) CI/CD
4 3 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (15.79%) Data Analytics
4 3 (15.79%) Predictive Maintenance
4 3 (15.79%) Smart Manufacturing
5 2 (10.53%) DevOps
5 2 (10.53%) Full-Stack Development
6 1 (5.26%) Coaching
6 1 (5.26%) Data Munging
6 1 (5.26%) Data Transformation
6 1 (5.26%) Mentoring
6 1 (5.26%) Microservices
6 1 (5.26%) Segmentation Analysis
6 1 (5.26%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 11 (57.89%) SQL
2 4 (21.05%) C++
3 2 (10.53%) Java
3 2 (10.53%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.26%) Bash
4 1 (5.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (5.26%) Go
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) Azure Certification
2 3 (15.79%) Degree
3 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.26%) Master's Degree
3 1 (5.26%) PhD
3 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.26%) Argo
2 1 (5.26%) Kubeflow
2 1 (5.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.79%) Allen-Bradley
2 3 (15.79%) Siemens
3 1 (5.26%) Alteryx
3 1 (5.26%) Google
3 1 (5.26%) HubSpot
3 1 (5.26%) NVIDIA
3 1 (5.26%) OpenAI
3 1 (5.26%) Salesforce
3 1 (5.26%) Talend
3 1 (5.26%) Zoho