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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 22 34
Rank change year-on-year -2 +12 -10
Permanent jobs citing Python 38 77 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 5.88% 7.33% 5.10%
As % of the Programming Languages category 32.48% 19.90% 14.91%
Number of salaries quoted 29 52 22
10th Percentile £24,600 £26,700 £45,000
25th Percentile £31,750 £42,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £65,465 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.44% +0.71% +8.33%
75th Percentile £68,750 £95,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,500 £100,000 £85,000
North East median annual salary £47,500 £65,232 £65,000
% change year-on-year -27.18% +0.36% +4.00%

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 117 387 161
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 18.11% 36.86% 34.18%
Number of salaries quoted 90 211 137
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £39,063 £36,250 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,875 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.75% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £95,500 £85,000 £78,300
North East median annual salary £51,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% +10.00%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Python as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Python 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 16 September 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 16 September 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 -1 38 £47,500 -32.37% 35
Python
North East

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 (13.16%) Apache Spark
2 3 (7.89%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (7.89%) SAS
3 1 (2.63%) Apache
3 1 (2.63%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 18 (47.37%) Azure
2 17 (44.74%) AWS
3 6 (15.79%) GitHub
4 5 (13.16%) GCP
5 4 (10.53%) Power Platform
6 2 (5.26%) Amazon S3
7 1 (2.63%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (2.63%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (2.63%) Amazon ELB
7 1 (2.63%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (2.63%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (2.63%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (2.63%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (10.53%) Asterisk PBX
1 4 (10.53%) Firewall
1 4 (10.53%) PSTN
1 4 (10.53%) VoIP
2 3 (7.89%) PuTTY
3 2 (5.26%) Internet
3 2 (5.26%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (15.79%) SQL Server
2 5 (13.16%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (13.16%) Spark SQL
2 5 (13.16%) Tableau
3 4 (10.53%) Metadata
3 4 (10.53%) MySQL
3 4 (10.53%) Power BI
4 3 (7.89%) Amazon Athena
4 3 (7.89%) Apache Hive
4 3 (7.89%) BigQuery
4 3 (7.89%) BusinessObjects
4 3 (7.89%) Hadoop
4 3 (7.89%) HBase
4 3 (7.89%) Impala
4 3 (7.89%) Metadata Repository
4 3 (7.89%) NoSQL
4 3 (7.89%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (7.89%) Qlik Sense
4 3 (7.89%) QlikView
4 3 (7.89%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 5 (13.16%) Git
2 2 (5.26%) Artifactory
2 2 (5.26%) Bitbucket
2 2 (5.26%) JIRA
2 2 (5.26%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (5.26%) SonarQube
2 2 (5.26%) TeamCity
3 1 (2.63%) MLflow
General
1 12 (31.58%) Finance
2 9 (23.68%) Social Skills
3 6 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (15.79%) Public Sector
4 4 (10.53%) Telecoms
5 3 (7.89%) Retail
6 2 (5.26%) Advertising
6 2 (5.26%) Multimedia
7 1 (2.63%) Front Office
7 1 (2.63%) Legal
Job Titles
1 16 (42.11%) Senior
2 9 (23.68%) Software Engineer
3 8 (21.05%) Data Engineer
4 7 (18.42%) Developer
4 7 (18.42%) Senior Software Engineer
4 7 (18.42%) Software Developer
5 5 (13.16%) Senior Developer
5 5 (13.16%) Senior Software Developer
6 4 (10.53%) Support Specialist
7 3 (7.89%) .NET Developer
7 3 (7.89%) Analyst
7 3 (7.89%) C# .NET Developer
7 3 (7.89%) C# Developer
7 3 (7.89%) C# Software Developer
7 3 (7.89%) Senior .NET Developer
7 3 (7.89%) Senior .NET Software Developer
7 3 (7.89%) Senior C# Developer
7 3 (7.89%) Senior C# Software Developer
7 3 (7.89%) Senior Data Engineer
7 3 (7.89%) Trainee
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (26.32%) .NET
2 7 (18.42%) AngularJS
3 5 (13.16%) PySpark
4 4 (10.53%) FreeSWITCH
5 3 (7.89%) .NET Core
5 3 (7.89%) Apache NiFi
5 3 (7.89%) HTML
5 3 (7.89%) Kafka
5 3 (7.89%) Plotly
5 3 (7.89%) Regular Expression
5 3 (7.89%) Shiny
5 3 (7.89%) Spring
5 3 (7.89%) Spring Boot
6 2 (5.26%) CSS
6 2 (5.26%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (2.63%) NumPy
7 1 (2.63%) REST
7 1 (2.63%) TensorFlow
7 1 (2.63%) Web Services
7 1 (2.63%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (21.05%) Greenfield Project
2 7 (18.42%) Renewable Energy
3 5 (13.16%) Hedge funds
4 4 (10.53%) Data Structures
5 3 (7.89%) Algorithms
5 3 (7.89%) Client/Server
5 3 (7.89%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (5.26%) Derivative
6 2 (5.26%) Equities
7 1 (2.63%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (2.63%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.53%) Unix
2 2 (5.26%) Linux
2 2 (5.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (47.37%) Agile
2 15 (39.47%) Software Engineering
3 12 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (28.95%) Computer Science
4 11 (28.95%) DevOps
4 11 (28.95%) Fintech
5 7 (18.42%) Full-Stack Development
5 7 (18.42%) User Experience
6 6 (15.79%) CI/CD
6 6 (15.79%) Machine Learning
6 6 (15.79%) Mentoring
7 5 (13.16%) Artificial Intelligence
7 5 (13.16%) Data Analysis
7 5 (13.16%) Data Engineering
7 5 (13.16%) Data Modelling
7 5 (13.16%) Data Pipeline
7 5 (13.16%) OOP
8 4 (10.53%) Containerisation
8 4 (10.53%) Customer Requirements
8 4 (10.53%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 19 (50.00%) Java
2 15 (39.47%) SQL
3 11 (28.95%) C#
3 11 (28.95%) TypeScript
4 7 (18.42%) Bash
5 5 (13.16%) JavaScript
5 5 (13.16%) R
6 3 (7.89%) C++
6 3 (7.89%) PowerShell
6 3 (7.89%) PROC SQL
7 2 (5.26%) Kotlin
7 2 (5.26%) Scala
8 1 (2.63%) C
8 1 (2.63%) Dart
8 1 (2.63%) MATLAB
8 1 (2.63%) PHP
8 1 (2.63%) Ruby
8 1 (2.63%) Rust
Qualifications
1 15 (39.47%) Degree
2 5 (13.16%) AWS Certification
2 5 (13.16%) Azure Certification
3 4 (10.53%) CCNP
3 4 (10.53%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (10.53%) CompTIA Security+
3 4 (10.53%) Network+ Certification
4 3 (7.89%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (5.26%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (5.26%) SC Cleared
5 2 (5.26%) Security Cleared
6 1 (2.63%) Master's Degree
6 1 (2.63%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.16%) Data Quality
2 4 (10.53%) QA
System Software
1 3 (7.89%) Apache Flume
1 3 (7.89%) Docker
1 3 (7.89%) HDFS
2 2 (5.26%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (5.26%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (10.53%) Kubernetes
1 4 (10.53%) Terraform
2 3 (7.89%) Kibana
2 3 (7.89%) logstash
2 3 (7.89%) Oozie
3 2 (5.26%) Ansible
3 2 (5.26%) Control-M
3 2 (5.26%) Docker Swarm
3 2 (5.26%) Grafana
4 1 (2.63%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 10 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 5 (13.16%) Databricks
3 4 (10.53%) Cisco
4 3 (7.89%) Informatica
4 3 (7.89%) MicroStrategy
4 3 (7.89%) SAP
5 2 (5.26%) Atlassian
5 2 (5.26%) Google
5 2 (5.26%) VMware
6 1 (2.63%) Capita