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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 31 20
Rank change year-on-year -1 -11 -9
Permanent jobs citing Python 37 82 129
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 3.95% 5.23% 11.06%
As % of the Programming Languages category 29.37% 19.57% 31.23%
Number of salaries quoted 29 48 60
10th Percentile £50,650 £41,250 £43,168
25th Percentile £52,500 £44,688 £50,828
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £56,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.56% -13.46% +13.04%
75th Percentile £71,622 £68,750 £75,313
90th Percentile £82,500 £71,375 £88,375
Wales median annual salary £59,000 £55,000 £55,043
% change year-on-year +7.27% -0.08% -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 126 419 413
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 13.45% 26.74% 35.42%
Number of salaries quoted 111 304 205
10th Percentile £41,250 £35,059 £34,925
25th Percentile £52,500 £42,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £52,101 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year +19.00% +1.17% -1.90%
75th Percentile £68,000 £65,000 £67,070
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,480 £77,500
Wales median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £45,250
% change year-on-year +20.00% +10.50% -9.50%

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 30 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 30 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 +12 16 £65,438 +6.84% 230
Newport -5 13 £55,000 +29.41% 271
Gwent - 4 £52,500 - 4
Monmouthshire -1 3 £65,000 -27.78%
Torfaen +3 1 £67,500 +50.00% 1
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 (8.11%) Confluence
2 1 (2.70%) Apache
2 1 (2.70%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.70%) Jupyter
Applications
1 10 (27.03%) Mathcad
1 10 (27.03%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 3 (8.11%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 19 (51.35%) Azure
2 9 (24.32%) AWS
3 8 (21.62%) GitHub
3 8 (21.62%) Serverless
4 7 (18.92%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (13.51%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (13.51%) Power Platform
6 4 (10.81%) AWS CloudFormation
6 4 (10.81%) Azure Functions
6 4 (10.81%) Azure Logic Apps
6 4 (10.81%) Azure Service Bus
6 4 (10.81%) PowerApps
7 3 (8.11%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (8.11%) Amazon S3
7 3 (8.11%) Azure Machine Learning
7 3 (8.11%) Power Automate
8 2 (5.41%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (5.41%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (5.41%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (5.41%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.70%) DMARC
1 1 (2.70%) Firewall
1 1 (2.70%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.81%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (10.81%) Redis
2 3 (8.11%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (5.41%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 2 (5.41%) Big Data
3 2 (5.41%) Data Lake
3 2 (5.41%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.70%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (2.70%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (2.70%) Metadata
4 1 (2.70%) MySQL
4 1 (2.70%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.70%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 8 (21.62%) Git
2 6 (16.22%) Jenkins
3 3 (8.11%) JIRA
3 3 (8.11%) SonarQube
4 2 (5.41%) Appium
4 2 (5.41%) Cucumber
4 2 (5.41%) JMeter
4 2 (5.41%) JUnit
4 2 (5.41%) Katalon Studio
4 2 (5.41%) Maven
4 2 (5.41%) REST Assured
4 2 (5.41%) Selenium
4 2 (5.41%) TestNG
General
1 7 (18.92%) Social Skills
2 6 (16.22%) Public Sector
3 4 (10.81%) Finance
4 2 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.70%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 22 (59.46%) Senior
2 11 (29.73%) Developer
2 11 (29.73%) Senior Developer
3 10 (27.03%) Mathematical Modeller
4 7 (18.92%) Lead
5 3 (8.11%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Backend Developer
5 3 (8.11%) Senior Backend Developer
6 2 (5.41%) AWS DevOps
6 2 (5.41%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.70%) Data Manager
7 1 (2.70%) Platform Engineer
7 1 (2.70%) QA Automation Engineer
7 1 (2.70%) QA Engineer
7 1 (2.70%) QA Leader
7 1 (2.70%) Security Engineer
7 1 (2.70%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.70%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (16.22%) Django
2 3 (8.11%) FastAPI
2 3 (8.11%) Flask
2 3 (8.11%) GraphQL
2 3 (8.11%) HTML5 Canvas
2 3 (8.11%) Keycloak
2 3 (8.11%) Node.js
2 3 (8.11%) OAuth
2 3 (8.11%) pytest
2 3 (8.11%) React
2 3 (8.11%) REST
2 3 (8.11%) RESTful
2 3 (8.11%) SQLAlchemy
2 3 (8.11%) WebSockets
3 2 (5.41%) CSS
3 2 (5.41%) HTML
3 2 (5.41%) SOAP
4 1 (2.70%) HTML5
4 1 (2.70%) Lambda Expressions
4 1 (2.70%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.11%) Algorithms
1 3 (8.11%) Management Information System
1 3 (8.11%) Onboarding
2 2 (5.41%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.70%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.70%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.11%) Linux
2 1 (2.70%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (40.54%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (37.84%) CI/CD
2 14 (37.84%) DevOps
3 10 (27.03%) Mathematical Modelling
3 10 (27.03%) Mathematics
3 10 (27.03%) Performance Analysis
3 10 (27.03%) Systems Engineering
3 10 (27.03%) Validation
3 10 (27.03%) Verification and Validation
4 9 (24.32%) Agile
5 8 (21.62%) Mentoring
6 7 (18.92%) Containerisation
6 7 (18.92%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (16.22%) Collaborative Working
7 6 (16.22%) Data Engineering
8 5 (13.51%) Artificial Intelligence
8 5 (13.51%) Microservices
8 5 (13.51%) Performance Optimisation
8 5 (13.51%) Scrum
9 4 (10.81%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 11 (29.73%) SQL
2 10 (27.03%) MATLAB
3 6 (16.22%) JavaScript
3 6 (16.22%) TypeScript
4 4 (10.81%) C#
4 4 (10.81%) Java
5 2 (5.41%) Bash
5 2 (5.41%) Groovy
5 2 (5.41%) R
6 1 (2.70%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 13 (35.14%) BPSS Clearance
2 9 (24.32%) Security Cleared
3 7 (18.92%) Degree
4 5 (13.51%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (27.03%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 3 (8.11%) Accessibility
2 3 (8.11%) Data Quality
2 3 (8.11%) QA
3 1 (2.70%) GDPR
System Software
1 12 (32.43%) Docker
2 1 (2.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (18.92%) Terraform
2 6 (16.22%) Kubernetes
3 5 (13.51%) Grafana
3 5 (13.51%) Prometheus
4 1 (2.70%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 10 (27.03%) MathWorks
2 3 (8.11%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.70%) Databricks
3 1 (2.70%) Google
3 1 (2.70%) Okta