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

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 17 32
Rank change year-on-year -1 +15 -17
Permanent jobs citing Python 58 85 14
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 7.49% 11.32% 4.12%
As % of the Programming Languages category 36.48% 24.78% 14.74%
Number of salaries quoted 47 55 13
10th Percentile - £30,750 £44,450
25th Percentile £28,250 £43,619 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £65,465 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -48.83% +19.03% -15.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £95,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,250 £100,000 £68,500
North East median annual salary £40,000 £65,232 £65,000
% change year-on-year -38.68% +0.36% -

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 159 343 95
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 20.54% 45.67% 27.94%
Number of salaries quoted 120 173 85
10th Percentile £28,250 - £36,250
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 £65,000 £71,991 £66,250
90th Percentile £77,650 £97,500 £71,500
North East median annual salary £50,000 £51,404 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.73% -2.09% +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 18 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 18 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 55 £33,500 -48.83% 43
Gateshead -2 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 3 (5.17%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.72%) Apache
Applications
1 13 (22.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.17%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 3 (5.17%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 35 (60.34%) Azure
2 26 (44.83%) AWS
3 18 (31.03%) GitHub
4 6 (10.34%) Power Platform
5 5 (8.62%) Azure AI
6 4 (6.90%) GCP
7 3 (5.17%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.72%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (1.72%) Amazon ELB
8 1 (1.72%) Amazon S3
8 1 (1.72%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (1.72%) Azure Stack
8 1 (1.72%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 17 (29.31%) Internet
2 7 (12.07%) Firewall
3 6 (10.34%) Asterisk PBX
3 6 (10.34%) PSTN
3 6 (10.34%) VoIP
4 3 (5.17%) SAN
5 1 (1.72%) DNS
5 1 (1.72%) HTTP
5 1 (1.72%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (22.41%) Tableau
2 8 (13.79%) Data Mining
3 6 (10.34%) Power BI
4 4 (6.90%) SQL Server
5 3 (5.17%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (5.17%) Spark SQL
6 1 (1.72%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.72%) Delta Lake
6 1 (1.72%) DynamoDB
6 1 (1.72%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 18 (31.03%) Git
2 3 (5.17%) Artifactory
2 3 (5.17%) Bitbucket
2 3 (5.17%) JIRA
2 3 (5.17%) Octopus Deploy
2 3 (5.17%) SonarQube
2 3 (5.17%) TeamCity
3 2 (3.45%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.72%) MLflow
General
1 20 (34.48%) Social Skills
2 19 (32.76%) Finance
3 17 (29.31%) Multimedia
4 14 (24.14%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (12.07%) Telecoms
6 2 (3.45%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.45%) Retail
7 1 (1.72%) Advertising
7 1 (1.72%) Front Office
7 1 (1.72%) Law
7 1 (1.72%) Legal
7 1 (1.72%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (41.38%) Trainee
2 14 (24.14%) Analyst
3 13 (22.41%) Data Analyst
4 12 (20.69%) Developer
4 12 (20.69%) Software Developer
5 10 (17.24%) Trainee Developer
5 10 (17.24%) Trainee Software Developer
6 7 (12.07%) Trainee Analyst
6 7 (12.07%) Trainee Data Analyst
7 6 (10.34%) Senior
7 6 (10.34%) Support Specialist
8 5 (8.62%) Data Engineer
8 5 (8.62%) Junior
8 5 (8.62%) Junior Analyst
8 5 (8.62%) Junior Data Analyst
9 4 (6.90%) DevOps Engineer
10 3 (5.17%) Administrator
10 3 (5.17%) Senior Data Engineer
11 2 (3.45%) Java Developer
11 2 (3.45%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (29.31%) CSS
1 17 (29.31%) HTML
2 6 (10.34%) FreeSWITCH
3 4 (6.90%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (5.17%) Itk
5 2 (3.45%) Spring
5 2 (3.45%) Spring Boot
6 1 (1.72%) .NET
6 1 (1.72%) ARM Templates
6 1 (1.72%) Keras
6 1 (1.72%) Lambda Expressions
6 1 (1.72%) Metaflow
6 1 (1.72%) NumPy
6 1 (1.72%) Pandas
6 1 (1.72%) PySpark
6 1 (1.72%) PyTorch
6 1 (1.72%) scikit-learn
6 1 (1.72%) TensorFlow
6 1 (1.72%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.45%) Hedge funds
2 1 (1.72%) Data Structures
2 1 (1.72%) Derivative
2 1 (1.72%) EPoS
2 1 (1.72%) Equities
2 1 (1.72%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (1.72%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.72%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.34%) Windows
2 3 (5.17%) Linux
2 3 (5.17%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.72%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (29.31%) Cybersecurity
1 17 (29.31%) Mentoring
2 15 (25.86%) Computer Science
3 12 (20.69%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (15.52%) Agile
4 9 (15.52%) DevOps
5 8 (13.79%) AI
5 8 (13.79%) Analytics
5 8 (13.79%) CI/CD
5 8 (13.79%) Data Analytics
5 8 (13.79%) Project Management
6 7 (12.07%) Business Analysis
6 7 (12.07%) Business Intelligence
6 7 (12.07%) Data Analysis
6 7 (12.07%) Task Automation
7 6 (10.34%) Customer Requirements
8 5 (8.62%) Containerisation
8 5 (8.62%) Infrastructure as Code
9 4 (6.90%) Continuous Integration
9 4 (6.90%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 27 (46.55%) SQL
2 19 (32.76%) JavaScript
3 8 (13.79%) Bash
4 7 (12.07%) R
5 6 (10.34%) C#
5 6 (10.34%) Java
5 6 (10.34%) PowerShell
6 3 (5.17%) Tcl
6 3 (5.17%) TypeScript
7 2 (3.45%) Kotlin
7 2 (3.45%) Scala
8 1 (1.72%) Go
Qualifications
1 22 (37.93%) Azure Certification
2 17 (29.31%) AWS Certification
2 17 (29.31%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 17 (29.31%) Microsoft Certification
3 14 (24.14%) Degree
4 6 (10.34%) CCNP
4 6 (10.34%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (10.34%) CompTIA Security+
4 6 (10.34%) Network+ Certification
5 3 (5.17%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (5.17%) HNC
5 3 (5.17%) HND
5 3 (5.17%) SC Cleared
5 3 (5.17%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.72%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.72%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (8.62%) Docker
1 5 (8.62%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (5.17%) Hyper-V
2 3 (5.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (10.34%) Terraform
2 5 (8.62%) Ansible
2 5 (8.62%) Grafana
3 4 (6.90%) Docker Swarm
3 4 (6.90%) Kubernetes
4 3 (5.17%) Control-M
5 2 (3.45%) Prometheus
6 1 (1.72%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 33 (56.90%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.34%) Cisco
2 6 (10.34%) VMware
3 3 (5.17%) Atlassian
3 3 (5.17%) Siemens
4 2 (3.45%) Databricks
4 2 (3.45%) Google
5 1 (1.72%) Dynatrace