Lead Python Developer Jobs in Sheffield

Lead Python Developer
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Lead Python Developer salary in Sheffield is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Python Developer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.50% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.51% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £67,500 - -
25th Percentile £71,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
75th Percentile £86,250 - -
90th Percentile £88,500 - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £80,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 391 899 545
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.99% 96.25% 88.47%
Number of salaries quoted 294 665 387
10th Percentile £26,000 £29,750 £24,150
25th Percentile £31,250 £39,390 £32,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year - +16.28% -14.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £60,400
90th Percentile £79,700 £79,500 £70,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £46,000 £50,000 £43,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +14.94% -13.00%

Lead Python Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Python Developer in Sheffield

Lead Python Developer
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Python Developer in Sheffield over the 6 months to 2 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Lead Python Developer in Sheffield

Lead Python Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 2 August 2025, Lead 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 Sheffield region featuring Lead Python Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
1 2 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing Technology
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Product Roadmap
1 2 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 2 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation

Lead Python Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Product Roadmap
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker