Python Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Python
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 20 31
Rank change year-on-year -5 +11 -10
Permanent jobs citing Python 41 79 19
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 5.93% 7.96% 5.04%
As % of the Programming Languages category 33.61% 21.01% 15.08%
Number of salaries quoted 35 52 17
10th Percentile £28,250 £26,700 £45,000
25th Percentile £30,875 £42,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £63,940 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -37.44% +11.20% -8.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £95,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £72,250 £100,000 £68,750
North East median annual salary £45,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -30.77% - -

All Programming Languages
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 122 376 126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 17.66% 37.90% 33.42%
Number of salaries quoted 92 186 101
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,375 £37,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,125 £95,000 £77,500
North East median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +6.56%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Python job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Python
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Python

Python
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 20 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in Tyne and Wear

Python
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 20 October 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -2 38 £40,000 -38.90% 51
Gateshead -1 3 £47,500 -9.52%
Python
North East

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 (12.20%) Apache Spark
2 3 (7.32%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (7.32%) SAS
3 1 (2.44%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (9.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (7.32%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 3 (7.32%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 23 (56.10%) Azure
2 21 (51.22%) AWS
3 9 (21.95%) GitHub
4 6 (14.63%) GCP
5 4 (9.76%) Power Platform
6 2 (4.88%) Amazon S3
7 1 (2.44%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (2.44%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (2.44%) Amazon ELB
7 1 (2.44%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (2.44%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (2.44%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (14.63%) Asterisk PBX
1 6 (14.63%) Firewall
1 6 (14.63%) PSTN
1 6 (14.63%) VoIP
2 5 (12.20%) Internet
3 3 (7.32%) PuTTY
3 3 (7.32%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.07%) Tableau
2 6 (14.63%) SQL Server
3 5 (12.20%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (12.20%) Spark SQL
4 4 (9.76%) Metadata
4 4 (9.76%) Power BI
5 3 (7.32%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (7.32%) Apache Hive
5 3 (7.32%) Big Data
5 3 (7.32%) BigQuery
5 3 (7.32%) BusinessObjects
5 3 (7.32%) Data Mining
5 3 (7.32%) HBase
5 3 (7.32%) Impala
5 3 (7.32%) Metadata Repository
5 3 (7.32%) MySQL
5 3 (7.32%) Neo4j
5 3 (7.32%) NoSQL
5 3 (7.32%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (7.32%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 8 (19.51%) Git
2 3 (7.32%) Artifactory
2 3 (7.32%) Bitbucket
2 3 (7.32%) JIRA
2 3 (7.32%) Octopus Deploy
2 3 (7.32%) SonarQube
2 3 (7.32%) TeamCity
3 1 (2.44%) MLflow
General
1 15 (36.59%) Finance
2 11 (26.83%) Social Skills
3 9 (21.95%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (14.63%) Public Sector
4 6 (14.63%) Telecoms
5 5 (12.20%) Multimedia
6 3 (7.32%) Retail
7 1 (2.44%) Advertising
7 1 (2.44%) Front Office
7 1 (2.44%) Legal
Job Titles
1 12 (29.27%) Senior
2 8 (19.51%) Data Engineer
2 8 (19.51%) Trainee
3 6 (14.63%) Senior Software Engineer
3 6 (14.63%) Software Engineer
3 6 (14.63%) Support Specialist
4 5 (12.20%) Analyst
4 5 (12.20%) Developer
4 5 (12.20%) Software Developer
5 4 (9.76%) Data Analyst
6 3 (7.32%) Administrator
6 3 (7.32%) DevOps Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Senior Data Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Trainee Analyst
6 3 (7.32%) Trainee Data Analyst
6 3 (7.32%) Trainee Developer
6 3 (7.32%) Trainee Software Developer
7 2 (4.88%) Azure Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) Java Scala Developer
7 2 (4.88%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (14.63%) FreeSWITCH
1 6 (14.63%) HTML
2 5 (12.20%) .NET
2 5 (12.20%) AngularJS
2 5 (12.20%) CSS
2 5 (12.20%) PySpark
3 3 (7.32%) Apache NiFi
3 3 (7.32%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (7.32%) Itk
3 3 (7.32%) Kafka
3 3 (7.32%) Plotly
3 3 (7.32%) Regular Expression
3 3 (7.32%) Shiny
3 3 (7.32%) Spring
3 3 (7.32%) Spring Boot
4 1 (2.44%) NumPy
4 1 (2.44%) PyTorch
4 1 (2.44%) REST
4 1 (2.44%) Web Services
4 1 (2.44%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (12.20%) Greenfield Project
1 5 (12.20%) Renewable Energy
2 2 (4.88%) Hedge funds
3 1 (2.44%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.44%) Derivative
3 1 (2.44%) Equities
3 1 (2.44%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (2.44%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 6 (14.63%) Windows
2 4 (9.76%) Unix
3 3 (7.32%) Linux
3 3 (7.32%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (41.46%) Agile
2 14 (34.15%) Computer Science
3 12 (29.27%) DevOps
4 10 (24.39%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (21.95%) Mentoring
5 9 (21.95%) Software Engineering
6 7 (17.07%) CI/CD
7 6 (14.63%) Customer Requirements
7 6 (14.63%) Data Analysis
7 6 (14.63%) Fintech
7 6 (14.63%) Task Automation
8 5 (12.20%) AI
8 5 (12.20%) Containerisation
8 5 (12.20%) Cybersecurity
8 5 (12.20%) Data Modelling
8 5 (12.20%) Data Pipeline
8 5 (12.20%) Full-Stack Development
8 5 (12.20%) Machine Learning
8 5 (12.20%) User Experience
9 4 (9.76%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 19 (46.34%) SQL
2 15 (36.59%) Java
3 9 (21.95%) Bash
3 9 (21.95%) TypeScript
4 8 (19.51%) JavaScript
5 6 (14.63%) C#
5 6 (14.63%) PowerShell
5 6 (14.63%) R
6 3 (7.32%) PROC SQL
6 3 (7.32%) Tcl
7 2 (4.88%) Kotlin
7 2 (4.88%) Scala
8 1 (2.44%) C
8 1 (2.44%) C++
8 1 (2.44%) Dart
8 1 (2.44%) MATLAB
8 1 (2.44%) PHP
8 1 (2.44%) Ruby
8 1 (2.44%) Rust
Qualifications
1 13 (31.71%) Degree
2 8 (19.51%) AWS Certification
2 8 (19.51%) Azure Certification
3 6 (14.63%) CCNP
3 6 (14.63%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (14.63%) CompTIA Security+
3 6 (14.63%) Network+ Certification
4 5 (12.20%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 5 (12.20%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (9.76%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (7.32%) HNC
6 3 (7.32%) HND
7 2 (4.88%) SC Cleared
7 2 (4.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.20%) Data Quality
2 4 (9.76%) QA
System Software
1 6 (14.63%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (9.76%) Docker
3 3 (7.32%) Apache Flume
3 3 (7.32%) HDFS
3 3 (7.32%) Hyper-V
3 3 (7.32%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (12.20%) Kubernetes
1 5 (12.20%) Terraform
2 3 (7.32%) Ansible
2 3 (7.32%) Control-M
2 3 (7.32%) Docker Swarm
2 3 (7.32%) Grafana
2 3 (7.32%) Kibana
2 3 (7.32%) logstash
2 3 (7.32%) Oozie
3 1 (2.44%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 13 (31.71%) Microsoft
2 6 (14.63%) Cisco
2 6 (14.63%) VMware
3 5 (12.20%) Databricks
4 3 (7.32%) Atlassian
4 3 (7.32%) Google
4 3 (7.32%) Informatica
4 3 (7.32%) MicroStrategy
4 3 (7.32%) SAP
4 3 (7.32%) Siemens