Python Jobs in South Wales

Python
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 32 19
Rank change year-on-year -2 -13 -8
Permanent jobs citing Python 35 81 129
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 4.00% 5.27% 11.06%
As % of the Programming Languages category 28.93% 19.61% 31.08%
Number of salaries quoted 27 46 60
10th Percentile £51,000 £41,250 £43,168
25th Percentile £53,750 £44,063 £50,828
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% +18.18%
75th Percentile £71,311 £68,750 £75,313
90th Percentile £82,500 £73,125 £88,375
Wales median annual salary £61,625 £52,500 £55,043
% change year-on-year +17.38% -4.62% -4.27%

All Programming Languages
South Wales

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 South Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 121 413 415
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 13.81% 26.87% 35.59%
Number of salaries quoted 107 302 207
10th Percentile £39,750 £35,020 £35,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £42,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £52,101 £51,104
Median % change year-on-year +19.00% +1.95% -2.66%
75th Percentile £68,000 £65,000 £67,070
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,493 £77,500
Wales median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% +11.11% -10.00%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in South Wales

Python
Salary Trend in South Wales

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

Salary trend for Python in South Wales

Python
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in South Wales over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in South Wales

Python
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. 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
Cardiff +13 17 £63,250 +1.20% 238
Newport -1 13 £55,000 +29.41% 268
Monmouthshire -1 3 £65,000 -27.78%
Gwent - 2 £69,000 - 12
Python
Wales

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 3 (8.57%) Confluence
2 2 (5.71%) Jupyter
3 1 (2.86%) Apache
3 1 (2.86%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 10 (28.57%) Mathcad
1 10 (28.57%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 16 (45.71%) Azure
2 10 (28.57%) AWS
3 8 (22.86%) GitHub
4 7 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (17.14%) Serverless
6 5 (14.29%) AWS CloudFormation
6 5 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (11.43%) Amazon S3
8 3 (8.57%) Amazon ECS
8 3 (8.57%) Azure Machine Learning
8 3 (8.57%) Power Platform
9 2 (5.71%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (5.71%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (5.71%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (5.71%) Azure Functions
9 2 (5.71%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (5.71%) Azure Service Bus
9 2 (5.71%) Power Automate
9 2 (5.71%) PowerApps
9 2 (5.71%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.86%) DMARC
1 1 (2.86%) Firewall
1 1 (2.86%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.43%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (11.43%) Redis
2 3 (8.57%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (5.71%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 2 (5.71%) Big Data
3 2 (5.71%) Data Lake
3 2 (5.71%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.86%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (2.86%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (2.86%) Metadata
4 1 (2.86%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.86%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 8 (22.86%) Git
2 6 (17.14%) Jenkins
3 3 (8.57%) JIRA
3 3 (8.57%) SonarQube
4 2 (5.71%) Appium
4 2 (5.71%) Cucumber
4 2 (5.71%) JMeter
4 2 (5.71%) JUnit
4 2 (5.71%) Katalon Studio
4 2 (5.71%) Maven
4 2 (5.71%) REST Assured
4 2 (5.71%) Selenium
4 2 (5.71%) TestNG
General
1 8 (22.86%) Social Skills
2 6 (17.14%) Public Sector
3 3 (8.57%) Finance
4 2 (5.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.86%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 20 (57.14%) Senior
2 10 (28.57%) Mathematical Modeller
3 9 (25.71%) Developer
3 9 (25.71%) Senior Developer
4 6 (17.14%) Lead
5 4 (11.43%) AWS Engineer
6 3 (8.57%) Backend Developer
6 3 (8.57%) Senior Backend Developer
7 2 (5.71%) AWS DevOps
7 2 (5.71%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) AWS Platform Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Cloud Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) DevOps Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Platform Engineer
8 1 (2.86%) Data Manager
8 1 (2.86%) QA Engineer
8 1 (2.86%) Security Engineer
8 1 (2.86%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (14.29%) Django
2 3 (8.57%) FastAPI
2 3 (8.57%) Flask
2 3 (8.57%) GraphQL
2 3 (8.57%) Keycloak
2 3 (8.57%) Node.js
2 3 (8.57%) OAuth
2 3 (8.57%) pytest
2 3 (8.57%) REST
2 3 (8.57%) RESTful
2 3 (8.57%) SQLAlchemy
2 3 (8.57%) WebSockets
3 2 (5.71%) AWS CDK
3 2 (5.71%) HTML5 Canvas
3 2 (5.71%) React
3 2 (5.71%) SOAP
4 1 (2.86%) HTML
4 1 (2.86%) Lambda Expressions
4 1 (2.86%) PySpark
4 1 (2.86%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.57%) Algorithms
1 3 (8.57%) Management Information System
1 3 (8.57%) Onboarding
2 2 (5.71%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.86%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.86%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.57%) Linux
2 1 (2.86%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (40.00%) CI/CD
1 14 (40.00%) DevOps
1 14 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (28.57%) Mathematical Modelling
2 10 (28.57%) Mathematics
2 10 (28.57%) Performance Analysis
2 10 (28.57%) Systems Engineering
2 10 (28.57%) Validation
2 10 (28.57%) Verification and Validation
3 8 (22.86%) Agile
3 8 (22.86%) Continuous Improvement
3 8 (22.86%) Mentoring
4 7 (20.00%) Containerisation
5 6 (17.14%) Collaborative Working
5 6 (17.14%) Data Engineering
6 5 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
6 5 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (11.43%) Data Science
7 4 (11.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 4 (11.43%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 11 (31.43%) SQL
2 10 (28.57%) MATLAB
3 4 (11.43%) Java
3 4 (11.43%) JavaScript
3 4 (11.43%) TypeScript
4 2 (5.71%) Bash
4 2 (5.71%) C#
4 2 (5.71%) Groovy
4 2 (5.71%) R
5 1 (2.86%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 13 (37.14%) BPSS Clearance
2 7 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 5 (14.29%) Degree
4 4 (11.43%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 3 (8.57%) Accessibility
2 3 (8.57%) Data Quality
2 3 (8.57%) QA
3 1 (2.86%) GDPR
System Software
1 13 (37.14%) Docker
2 1 (2.86%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (20.00%) Terraform
2 5 (14.29%) Grafana
2 5 (14.29%) Kubernetes
2 5 (14.29%) Prometheus
3 1 (2.86%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 10 (28.57%) MathWorks
2 3 (8.57%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.86%) Databricks
3 1 (2.86%) Google
3 1 (2.86%) Okta