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 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 16 34
Rank change year-on-year -1 +18 -22
Permanent jobs citing Python 62 86 16
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 7.88% 11.64% 3.75%
As % of the Programming Languages category 36.47% 25.07% 13.91%
Number of salaries quoted 52 58 14
10th Percentile - £33,725 £44,675
25th Percentile £28,250 £44,738 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,750 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -43.46% +18.18% -15.38%
75th Percentile £55,625 £95,000 £65,938
90th Percentile £87,875 £100,000 £68,375
North East median annual salary £40,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -38.46% +8.33% -7.69%

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 170 343 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 21.60% 46.41% 26.93%
Number of salaries quoted 132 177 100
10th Percentile £28,250 - £36,125
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year - -6.98% -2.27%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,991 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,125 £97,500 £70,250
North East median annual salary £50,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -3.81% - +5.00%

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 30 December 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 30 December 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 59 £33,500 -48.83% 143
Gateshead -1 3 £47,500 -9.52% 1
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 2 (3.23%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.61%) Apache
Applications
1 15 (24.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (4.84%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 3 (4.84%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 38 (61.29%) Azure
2 28 (45.16%) AWS
3 22 (35.48%) GitHub
4 6 (9.68%) Power Platform
5 5 (8.06%) Azure AI
6 4 (6.45%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (6.45%) GCP
7 2 (3.23%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (1.61%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (1.61%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 20 (32.26%) Internet
2 8 (12.90%) Firewall
3 6 (9.68%) Asterisk PBX
3 6 (9.68%) PSTN
3 6 (9.68%) VoIP
4 2 (3.23%) DNS
4 2 (3.23%) HTTP
4 2 (3.23%) SAN
4 2 (3.23%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (24.19%) Tableau
2 10 (16.13%) Data Mining
3 6 (9.68%) Power BI
4 3 (4.84%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (4.84%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.61%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (1.61%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 21 (33.87%) Git
2 3 (4.84%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.23%) Artifactory
3 2 (3.23%) Bitbucket
3 2 (3.23%) JIRA
3 2 (3.23%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (3.23%) SonarQube
3 2 (3.23%) TeamCity
General
1 20 (32.26%) Finance
1 20 (32.26%) Multimedia
2 18 (29.03%) Social Skills
3 16 (25.81%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (12.90%) Telecoms
5 2 (3.23%) Law
5 2 (3.23%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.23%) Retail
6 1 (1.61%) Advertising
6 1 (1.61%) Front Office
6 1 (1.61%) Legal
6 1 (1.61%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 29 (46.77%) Trainee
2 16 (25.81%) Analyst
3 15 (24.19%) Data Analyst
4 14 (22.58%) Developer
4 14 (22.58%) Software Developer
5 12 (19.35%) Trainee Developer
5 12 (19.35%) Trainee Software Developer
6 9 (14.52%) Trainee Analyst
6 9 (14.52%) Trainee Data Analyst
7 6 (9.68%) Senior
7 6 (9.68%) Support Specialist
8 5 (8.06%) Junior
8 5 (8.06%) Junior Analyst
8 5 (8.06%) Junior Data Analyst
9 4 (6.45%) Data Engineer
9 4 (6.45%) DevOps Engineer
10 3 (4.84%) Administrator
10 3 (4.84%) Lead
10 3 (4.84%) Senior Data Engineer
11 2 (3.23%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (32.26%) CSS
1 20 (32.26%) HTML
2 6 (9.68%) FreeSWITCH
3 4 (6.45%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (4.84%) Itk
5 2 (3.23%) Spring
5 2 (3.23%) Spring Boot
6 1 (1.61%) .NET
6 1 (1.61%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.61%) Data Structures
1 1 (1.61%) Derivative
1 1 (1.61%) EPoS
1 1 (1.61%) Equities
1 1 (1.61%) Hedge funds
1 1 (1.61%) Management Information System
1 1 (1.61%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.06%) Windows
2 3 (4.84%) Windows Server
3 2 (3.23%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (32.26%) Cybersecurity
1 20 (32.26%) Mentoring
2 14 (22.58%) Computer Science
3 11 (17.74%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (16.13%) Analytics
4 10 (16.13%) Data Analytics
4 10 (16.13%) Project Management
5 9 (14.52%) Agile
5 9 (14.52%) Business Analysis
5 9 (14.52%) Data Analysis
5 9 (14.52%) DevOps
6 7 (11.29%) AI
6 7 (11.29%) Business Intelligence
6 7 (11.29%) CI/CD
6 7 (11.29%) Task Automation
7 6 (9.68%) Customer Requirements
8 5 (8.06%) Infrastructure as Code
9 4 (6.45%) Containerisation
9 4 (6.45%) Continuous Integration
10 3 (4.84%) Static Code Analysis
Programming Languages
1 27 (43.55%) SQL
2 22 (35.48%) JavaScript
3 9 (14.52%) Bash
4 8 (12.90%) R
5 5 (8.06%) C#
5 5 (8.06%) Java
5 5 (8.06%) PowerShell
6 4 (6.45%) TypeScript
7 3 (4.84%) Tcl
8 2 (3.23%) Go
8 2 (3.23%) Kotlin
8 2 (3.23%) Scala
Qualifications
1 25 (40.32%) Azure Certification
2 20 (32.26%) AWS Certification
2 20 (32.26%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 20 (32.26%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (20.97%) Degree
4 6 (9.68%) CCNP
4 6 (9.68%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (9.68%) CompTIA Security+
4 6 (9.68%) Network+ Certification
5 3 (4.84%) HNC
5 3 (4.84%) HND
5 3 (4.84%) SC Cleared
5 3 (4.84%) Security Cleared
6 2 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.61%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.61%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (6.45%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (4.84%) Docker
2 3 (4.84%) Hyper-V
3 2 (3.23%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (8.06%) Ansible
1 5 (8.06%) Grafana
1 5 (8.06%) Terraform
2 3 (4.84%) Docker Swarm
2 3 (4.84%) Prometheus
3 2 (3.23%) Control-M
3 2 (3.23%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 37 (59.68%) Microsoft
2 6 (9.68%) Cisco
3 5 (8.06%) VMware
4 3 (4.84%) Siemens
5 2 (3.23%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.61%) Databricks
6 1 (1.61%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.61%) Google