Python Job Trends in Surrey

Python
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 11 23
Rank change year-on-year -44 +12 0
Permanent jobs citing Python 51 163 90
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 3.08% 13.39% 8.74%
As % of the Programming Languages category 25.25% 35.98% 25.35%
Number of salaries quoted 36 116 73
10th Percentile £32,500 £47,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £54,688 £47,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £63,438 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £75,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £65,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.05% +18.64% -8.33%

All Programming Languages
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 202 453 355
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 12.18% 37.22% 34.47%
Number of salaries quoted 165 267 268
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £35,875
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £83,000 £72,875
South East median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -4.35%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Python relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Python job vacancy trend in Surrey

Python
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Python

Python
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Surrey over the 6 months to 7 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Python in Surrey

Python
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 7 January 2026. 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
Guildford -2 11 £91,250 +46.00% 28
Redhill +4 9 £35,000 -54.55% 1
Reigate +4 7 £37,500 -44.44% 6
Woking -6 4 £60,000 -25.00% 16
Staines -5 2 £47,500 -26.92% 2
Python
South East

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (9.80%) IIS
Applications
1 8 (15.69%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (15.69%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (5.88%) CATIA
2 3 (5.88%) Siemens NX
2 3 (5.88%) SOLIDWORKS
2 3 (5.88%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 3 (5.88%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 13 (25.49%) Azure
2 8 (15.69%) AWS
2 8 (15.69%) Power Platform
3 7 (13.73%) SaaS
3 7 (13.73%) Snowflake
4 5 (9.80%) Azure AI
4 5 (9.80%) Mimecast
5 3 (5.88%) Serverless
6 2 (3.92%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (3.92%) Amazon S3
6 2 (3.92%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (3.92%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (1.96%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (1.96%) Amazon ELB
7 1 (1.96%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (1.96%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (1.96%) Azure Functions
7 1 (1.96%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (1.96%) GCP
7 1 (1.96%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 8 (15.69%) TCP/IP
2 6 (11.76%) Wireless
3 3 (5.88%) Firewall
4 2 (3.92%) DNS
4 2 (3.92%) iSCSI
4 2 (3.92%) NAS
4 2 (3.92%) SAN
5 1 (1.96%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (25.49%) Tableau
2 8 (15.69%) Power BI
2 8 (15.69%) Relational Database
3 7 (13.73%) NoSQL
4 5 (9.80%) Big Data
4 5 (9.80%) Data Mining
4 5 (9.80%) Hadoop
5 3 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.96%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.96%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.96%) Data Lake
6 1 (1.96%) FileMaker
6 1 (1.96%) MySQL
6 1 (1.96%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.96%) Android Studio
1 1 (1.96%) Bitbucket
1 1 (1.96%) Browser DevTools
1 1 (1.96%) Eclipse
1 1 (1.96%) GitLab
1 1 (1.96%) Jenkins
1 1 (1.96%) Xcode
General
1 12 (23.53%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (17.65%) Social Skills
3 6 (11.76%) Marketing
3 6 (11.76%) Pharmaceutical
3 6 (11.76%) Retail
4 5 (9.80%) Law
5 3 (5.88%) Finance
5 3 (5.88%) Manufacturing
6 2 (3.92%) Games
7 1 (1.96%) Local Government
7 1 (1.96%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.96%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (19.61%) Analyst
1 10 (19.61%) Support Engineer
2 6 (11.76%) Data Analyst
2 6 (11.76%) IT Engineer
2 6 (11.76%) IT Support
2 6 (11.76%) Senior
3 5 (9.80%) Data Science Manager
3 5 (9.80%) Help Desk Technician
3 5 (9.80%) Junior
3 5 (9.80%) Junior Analyst
3 5 (9.80%) Junior Data Analyst
3 5 (9.80%) Linux Engineer
3 5 (9.80%) Linux Support
3 5 (9.80%) Linux Support Engineer
3 5 (9.80%) Python Engineer
3 5 (9.80%) Senior Manager
4 4 (7.84%) Implementation Engineer
4 4 (7.84%) Linux Specialist
4 4 (7.84%) Products Support Engineer
4 4 (7.84%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (9.80%) Play Framework
2 1 (1.96%) Ajax
2 1 (1.96%) AngularJS
2 1 (1.96%) CSS
2 1 (1.96%) GraphQL
2 1 (1.96%) Hugging Face
2 1 (1.96%) LAMP
2 1 (1.96%) LangChain
2 1 (1.96%) NumPy
2 1 (1.96%) Pandas
2 1 (1.96%) PyTorch
2 1 (1.96%) React
2 1 (1.96%) scikit-learn
2 1 (1.96%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.76%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (9.80%) Algorithms
2 5 (9.80%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (7.84%) Onboarding
3 4 (7.84%) Video on Demand
3 4 (7.84%) Video\Live Streaming
4 3 (5.88%) Linux Command Line
4 3 (5.88%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.96%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.96%) Client/Server
5 1 (1.96%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.96%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 11 (21.57%) Windows
2 9 (17.65%) Windows Server
3 8 (15.69%) Linux
4 5 (9.80%) CentOS
4 5 (9.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (7.84%) Unix
6 1 (1.96%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (37.25%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (33.33%) AI
3 13 (25.49%) Machine Learning
4 9 (17.65%) Analytics
5 8 (15.69%) Actionable Insight
5 8 (15.69%) Business Intelligence
5 8 (15.69%) Computer Science
5 8 (15.69%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 8 (15.69%) Decision-Making
5 8 (15.69%) Mentoring
6 7 (13.73%) Agile
6 7 (13.73%) Data Science
6 7 (13.73%) LLM
6 7 (13.73%) Process Improvement
7 6 (11.76%) Data Visualisation
7 6 (11.76%) Digital Transformation Strategy
7 6 (11.76%) Economics
7 6 (11.76%) Operations Research
7 6 (11.76%) Roadmaps
7 6 (11.76%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 25 (49.02%) SQL
2 19 (37.25%) PowerShell
3 10 (19.61%) Bash
4 8 (15.69%) Java
4 8 (15.69%) R
5 6 (11.76%) Perl
6 5 (9.80%) Scala
7 4 (7.84%) C++
7 4 (7.84%) Julia
7 4 (7.84%) Shell Script
8 3 (5.88%) C
8 3 (5.88%) C#
9 1 (1.96%) JavaScript
9 1 (1.96%) Kusto Query Language
9 1 (1.96%) PHP
Qualifications
1 12 (23.53%) Degree
2 11 (21.57%) Master's Degree
3 6 (11.76%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (9.80%) Azure Certification
4 5 (9.80%) MBA
5 4 (7.84%) PhD
6 1 (1.96%) CCNA
6 1 (1.96%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.96%) MCSE
6 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.96%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.96%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.80%) Actionable Recommendations
1 5 (9.80%) GDPR
2 2 (3.92%) QA
3 1 (1.96%) Data Quality
System Software
1 6 (11.76%) Active Directory
2 3 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.96%) Docker
3 1 (1.96%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (3.92%) vCenter Server
2 1 (1.96%) Ansible
2 1 (1.96%) Podman
2 1 (1.96%) Red Hat Satellite
2 1 (1.96%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 20 (39.22%) Microsoft
2 5 (9.80%) BT
2 5 (9.80%) Databricks
2 5 (9.80%) Veeam
3 4 (7.84%) Oracle
4 3 (5.88%) Splunk
4 3 (5.88%) VMware
5 2 (3.92%) Informatica
5 2 (3.92%) NetApp
5 2 (3.92%) Nimble Storage
6 1 (1.96%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.96%) Samsung
6 1 (1.96%) ServiceNow