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 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 3 8
Rank change year-on-year -9 +5 -2
Permanent jobs citing Python 20 52 31
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 8.20% 20.39% 10.51%
As % of the Programming Languages category 45.45% 49.52% 30.69%
Number of salaries quoted 15 27 26
10th Percentile £46,000 £43,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £63,750 £45,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £75,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +36.36% -4.35%
75th Percentile £90,625 £96,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £126,000 £100,000 £79,375
Oxfordshire median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +22.73% +8.17%

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 44 105 101
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 18.03% 41.18% 34.24%
Number of salaries quoted 34 67 94
10th Percentile £48,250 £43,750 £41,419
25th Percentile £55,000 £53,750 £47,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £75,250
90th Percentile £91,875 £97,000 £96,750
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 11 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 (5.00%) Kinematics
Applications
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (45.00%) Power Platform
2 7 (35.00%) Azure
3 5 (25.00%) AWS
3 5 (25.00%) Azure AI
4 2 (10.00%) Amazon SageMaker
4 2 (10.00%) GitHub
4 2 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (5.00%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (5.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (5.00%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Machine Learning
5 1 (5.00%) dbt
5 1 (5.00%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (5.00%) Fivetran
5 1 (5.00%) GCP
5 1 (5.00%) Google Data Studio
5 1 (5.00%) SaaS
5 1 (5.00%) Serverless
5 1 (5.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (45.00%) Power BI
2 6 (30.00%) Tableau
3 1 (5.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (5.00%) BigQuery
3 1 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (5.00%) Looker
3 1 (5.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Git
General
1 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Automotive
3 1 (5.00%) Aviation
3 1 (5.00%) Finance
3 1 (5.00%) Marketing
3 1 (5.00%) Retail
3 1 (5.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) Analyst
1 6 (30.00%) Junior
1 6 (30.00%) Senior
2 5 (25.00%) Data Analyst
2 5 (25.00%) Developer
2 5 (25.00%) Junior Analyst
2 5 (25.00%) Junior Data Analyst
2 5 (25.00%) Software Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Python Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Python Software Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Manufacturing Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Systems Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) C++ Software Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Lead Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Python Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Python Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Software Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) React
1 2 (10.00%) REST
2 1 (5.00%) Hugging Face
2 1 (5.00%) Kafka
2 1 (5.00%) LangGraph
2 1 (5.00%) Middleware
2 1 (5.00%) ModSecurity
2 1 (5.00%) NumPy
2 1 (5.00%) Pandas
2 1 (5.00%) RESTful
2 1 (5.00%) scikit-learn
2 1 (5.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Industry 4.0
1 3 (15.00%) Manufacturing Execution System
1 3 (15.00%) SCADA
2 1 (5.00%) AI Agents
2 1 (5.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.00%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.00%) Linux
1 1 (5.00%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) AI
1 9 (45.00%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (30.00%) Software Engineering
3 4 (20.00%) Agile
3 4 (20.00%) Analytics
3 4 (20.00%) Machine Learning
4 3 (15.00%) CI/CD
4 3 (15.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (15.00%) Data Analytics
4 3 (15.00%) Predictive Maintenance
4 3 (15.00%) Smart Manufacturing
5 2 (10.00%) Business Development
5 2 (10.00%) DevOps
5 2 (10.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 1 (5.00%) Computer Science
6 1 (5.00%) Customer Engagement
6 1 (5.00%) Mechatronics
6 1 (5.00%) Natural Language Processing
6 1 (5.00%) Physics
6 1 (5.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 11 (55.00%) SQL
2 4 (20.00%) C++
3 2 (10.00%) Java
3 2 (10.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.00%) Bash
4 1 (5.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (5.00%) Go
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) Azure Certification
2 3 (15.00%) Degree
3 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.00%) Master's Degree
3 1 (5.00%) PhD
3 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.00%) Argo
2 1 (5.00%) Kubeflow
2 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.00%) Allen-Bradley
2 3 (15.00%) Siemens
3 1 (5.00%) Alteryx
3 1 (5.00%) Google
3 1 (5.00%) HubSpot
3 1 (5.00%) NVIDIA
3 1 (5.00%) OpenAI
3 1 (5.00%) Salesforce
3 1 (5.00%) Talend
3 1 (5.00%) Zoho