Python Jobs in Sheffield

Python
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Python skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Python over the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 39 12
Rank change year-on-year +17 -27 +9
Permanent jobs citing Python 25 46 118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 6.63% 3.79% 14.94%
As % of the Programming Languages category 22.32% 11.92% 31.98%
Number of salaries quoted 10 38 33
10th Percentile £49,500 £36,250 £22,000
25th Percentile £58,438 £40,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% +17.65% -26.09%
75th Percentile £76,563 £65,000 £56,250
90th Percentile £96,250 £83,239 £78,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £70,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +40.00% +17.65% -26.09%

All Programming Languages
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 112 386 369
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 29.71% 31.82% 46.71%
Number of salaries quoted 91 317 171
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £34,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £68,125 £62,500 £60,625
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,772 £70,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -5.00%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Python as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Python in Sheffield

Python
Salary Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Python in Sheffield.

Salary trend for Python in Sheffield

Python
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Sheffield over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in Sheffield

Python
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (20.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (24.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 5 (20.00%) AWS
1 5 (20.00%) Azure
1 5 (20.00%) GitHub
2 2 (8.00%) GCP
3 1 (4.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (4.00%) SaaS
3 1 (4.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 10 (40.00%) Network Security
1 10 (40.00%) TCP/IP
2 6 (24.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 6 (24.00%) DNS
2 6 (24.00%) DWDM
2 6 (24.00%) Firewall
2 6 (24.00%) LAN
2 6 (24.00%) VPN
2 6 (24.00%) WAN
3 4 (16.00%) BGP
3 4 (16.00%) EIGRP
3 4 (16.00%) OSPF
4 1 (4.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (4.00%) Looker
1 1 (4.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (24.00%) Jenkins
1 6 (24.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 3 (12.00%) Git
2 3 (12.00%) JIRA
3 2 (8.00%) Selenium
4 1 (4.00%) GitLab
General
1 14 (56.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.00%) Banking
3 4 (16.00%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Finance
5 1 (4.00%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 10 (40.00%) Network Engineer
2 4 (16.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Automation Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) Senior
3 3 (12.00%) VMware Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (8.00%) Gen AI Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Technical Delivery Manager
4 2 (8.00%) Technical Manager
4 2 (8.00%) Test Automation Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) Test Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Automation Analyst
5 1 (4.00%) Data Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) NetBackup Administrator
5 1 (4.00%) Power BI Analyst
5 1 (4.00%) Python Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Senior Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.00%) REST
2 2 (8.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Virtual Team
2 2 (8.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (8.00%) Robotics
3 1 (4.00%) Client/Server
3 1 (4.00%) Educational Technology
3 1 (4.00%) EMC VMAX
3 1 (4.00%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.00%) Linux
1 2 (8.00%) zOS
2 1 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (4.00%) Windows
2 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) Computer Science
1 10 (40.00%) Migration
2 7 (28.00%) Agile
2 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (28.00%) Test Automation
3 6 (24.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 6 (24.00%) Mentoring
3 6 (24.00%) Network Architecture
3 6 (24.00%) Runbook
3 6 (24.00%) Task Automation
3 6 (24.00%) Technical Leadership
3 6 (24.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 5 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 5 (20.00%) Project Management
5 4 (16.00%) Containerisation
5 4 (16.00%) DevOps
5 4 (16.00%) Network Management
5 4 (16.00%) Network Monitoring
5 4 (16.00%) Network Virtualisation
6 3 (12.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (12.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (12.00%) SQL
2 2 (8.00%) Groovy
2 2 (8.00%) JCL
2 2 (8.00%) REXX
3 1 (4.00%) C#
3 1 (4.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (4.00%) R
Qualifications
1 13 (52.00%) Degree
2 10 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (24.00%) CCNA
3 6 (24.00%) CCNP
3 6 (24.00%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (24.00%) JNCIA
3 6 (24.00%) JNCIS
4 1 (4.00%) DBS Check
4 1 (4.00%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (4.00%) PMI Certification
4 1 (4.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (4.00%) QA
System Software
1 4 (16.00%) Docker
1 4 (16.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (16.00%) VMware NSX
2 2 (8.00%) Time Sharing Option
3 1 (4.00%) NFS
3 1 (4.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 17 (68.00%) Ansible
2 11 (44.00%) Terraform
3 6 (24.00%) Kubernetes
4 2 (8.00%) Puppet
5 1 (4.00%) NetBackup
5 1 (4.00%) Progress Chef
5 1 (4.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 1 (4.00%) vRealize
Vendors
1 13 (52.00%) Cisco
2 9 (36.00%) Microsoft
3 6 (24.00%) Arista
4 5 (20.00%) VMware
5 4 (16.00%) Broadcom
5 4 (16.00%) IBM
6 3 (12.00%) HP
6 3 (12.00%) Red Hat
7 2 (8.00%) BMC
7 2 (8.00%) Brocade
7 2 (8.00%) Dell
7 2 (8.00%) Oracle
8 1 (4.00%) Commvault
8 1 (4.00%) Databricks
8 1 (4.00%) EMC
8 1 (4.00%) Veritas