Senior Python Developer Jobs in Scotland

Senior Python Developer
UK > Scotland

The median Senior Python Developer salary in Scotland is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 279 213 235
Rank change year-on-year -66 +22 -48
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Python Developer 4 7 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.059% 0.15% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.061% 0.17% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 4 6 7
10th Percentile - £46,250 £60,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £47,813 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -21.43% +47.37%
75th Percentile £73,125 £60,313 £95,000
90th Percentile £83,250 £66,875 -
UK median annual salary £85,000 £77,500 £90,000
% change year-on-year +9.68% -13.89% +28.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 6,525 4,238 5,555
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.88% 90.06% 96.17%
Number of salaries quoted 2,619 2,303 2,990
10th Percentile £27,950 £31,569 £28,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% +8.57% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Python Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Senior Python Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Python Developer in Scotland

Senior Python Developer
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Python Developer in Scotland.

Salary trend for Senior Python Developer in Scotland

Senior Python Developer
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Python Developer in Scotland over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Python Developer in Scotland

Senior Python Developer
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Python Developer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
Glasgow -104 3 £65,000 +18.18% 1
Dundee - 1 £90,000 - 1
Senior Python Developer
UK

Senior Python Developer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Senior Python Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Scotland region featuring Senior Python Developer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Microservices
2 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (75.00%) Fintech
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Full Stack Development
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Ansible
2 3 (75.00%) RabbitMQ
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Low Latency
2 3 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (75.00%) Django
3 1 (25.00%) UX Design
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) SaaS
3 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience
3 1 (25.00%) Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Global Marketing

Senior Python Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) Django
1 3 (75.00%) RabbitMQ
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Fintech
2 3 (75.00%) Full Stack Development
2 3 (75.00%) Low Latency
2 3 (75.00%) Microservices
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Global Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience
3 1 (25.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Ansible
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes