Python Software Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Python Software Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Python Software Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 410 638 716
Rank change year-on-year +228 +78 -163
Permanent jobs requiring a Python Software Engineer 400 113 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.57% 0.18% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.60% 0.20% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 65 42 92
10th Percentile £42,500 - £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -14.29% +33.33%
75th Percentile £60,000 £72,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £75,750 £73,750 -
UK median annual salary £95,000 £80,000 £92,500
% change year-on-year +18.75% -13.51% +48.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,472 55,237 67,618
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 89.31% 95.79%
Number of salaries quoted 47,163 31,304 42,933
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%

Python Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Python Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Python Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

Python Software Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Python Software Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Python Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

Python Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python Software Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Python Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

Python Software Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python Software Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Scotland +131 330 £45,000 -29.41%
South East +41 28 £50,000 -28.57% 5
North of England +5 17 £50,000 +17.65% 2
North West +17 11 £50,000 -
East of England +28 10 £72,500 - 8
South West -35 10 £58,000 -10.77% 2
Yorkshire +47 6 £45,000 +5.88% 2
Midlands +9 4 £50,000 -20.00% 2
West Midlands +28 2 £61,250 -5.77%
Northern Ireland +26 2 £75,500 -
East Midlands -16 2 £50,000 -16.67% 2
Python Software Engineer
UK

Python Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Python Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Python Software Engineer in the job title.

1 400 (100.00%) Python
1 400 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 338 (84.50%) Agile
3 328 (82.00%) Finance
3 328 (82.00%) Law
4 327 (81.75%) SDLC
5 326 (81.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 325 (81.25%) Operational Stability
7 314 (78.50%) CI/CD
8 249 (62.25%) Community of Practice
8 249 (62.25%) AWS
9 206 (51.50%) Artificial Intelligence
10 202 (50.50%) Machine Learning
11 189 (47.25%) Marketing
12 152 (38.00%) Algorithms
13 144 (36.00%) Cloud Native
14 122 (30.50%) Legal
15 119 (29.75%) Continuous Improvement
16 118 (29.50%) Risk Management
16 118 (29.50%) Visualisation
17 115 (28.75%) Apache Spark
18 111 (27.75%) Apache Airflow
19 102 (25.50%) JavaScript
20 98 (24.50%) PySpark
21 94 (23.50%) Big Data
22 89 (22.25%) Coaching
23 74 (18.50%) Java
24 70 (17.50%) Decision-Making
25 67 (16.75%) Microservices
26 58 (14.50%) Databricks

Python Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 115 (28.75%) Apache Spark
2 111 (27.75%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.25%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 249 (62.25%) AWS
2 20 (5.00%) Azure
3 14 (3.50%) Amazon EKS
4 10 (2.50%) SaaS
5 7 (1.75%) Amazon SageMaker
6 4 (1.00%) Serverless
7 3 (0.75%) Amazon S3
7 3 (0.75%) CloudFront
7 3 (0.75%) GCP
7 3 (0.75%) GitHub
8 2 (0.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (0.50%) Amazon Cognito
8 2 (0.50%) Amazon EventBridge
8 2 (0.50%) Amazon SQS
8 2 (0.50%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (0.50%) Azure Pipelines
8 2 (0.50%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (0.50%) SonarCloud
9 1 (0.25%) AWS IoT
9 1 (0.25%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.25%) 5G
1 1 (0.25%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.25%) TCP/IP
1 1 (0.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 94 (23.50%) Big Data
2 29 (7.25%) Apache Hive
2 29 (7.25%) Hadoop
3 16 (4.00%) Impala
4 13 (3.25%) HBase
5 12 (3.00%) Relational Database
6 8 (2.00%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (0.75%) Redis
8 2 (0.50%) DynamoDB
8 2 (0.50%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (0.50%) MySQL
9 1 (0.25%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (0.25%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.25%) Couchbase
9 1 (0.25%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.25%) Flink
9 1 (0.25%) GIS
9 1 (0.25%) MariaDB
9 1 (0.25%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.25%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (1.75%) Jenkins
2 6 (1.50%) Git
3 2 (0.50%) Appium
3 2 (0.50%) Postman
3 2 (0.50%) TeamCity
4 1 (0.25%) Android Studio
4 1 (0.25%) GitLab
4 1 (0.25%) Mocha
4 1 (0.25%) Selenium
4 1 (0.25%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.25%) WebDriver
General
1 328 (82.00%) Finance
1 328 (82.00%) Law
2 326 (81.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 189 (47.25%) Marketing
4 122 (30.50%) Legal
5 50 (12.50%) Banking
5 50 (12.50%) Investment Banking
6 38 (9.50%) Financial Institution
7 18 (4.50%) Front Office
7 18 (4.50%) Military
8 16 (4.00%) Games
9 14 (3.50%) Presentation Skills
10 13 (3.25%) Social Skills
11 4 (1.00%) Advertising
12 3 (0.75%) Electronics
13 2 (0.50%) Aerospace
13 2 (0.50%) Automotive
14 1 (0.25%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.25%) Retail
14 1 (0.25%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 98 (24.50%) PySpark
2 47 (11.75%) Kafka
3 41 (10.25%) React
4 29 (7.25%) REST
5 13 (3.25%) JPA
5 13 (3.25%) Spring
6 11 (2.75%) JSP
7 9 (2.25%) Flask
8 8 (2.00%) Django
9 7 (1.75%) Keras
9 7 (1.75%) PyTorch
9 7 (1.75%) SpaCy
9 7 (1.75%) TensorFlow
10 6 (1.50%) .NET
11 3 (0.75%) CSS
11 3 (0.75%) HTML
11 3 (0.75%) JSON
11 3 (0.75%) XML
12 2 (0.50%) Lambda Expressions
12 2 (0.50%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 152 (38.00%) Algorithms
2 144 (36.00%) Cloud Native
3 16 (4.00%) Public Cloud
4 7 (1.75%) Distributed Computing
4 7 (1.75%) Embedded Systems
4 7 (1.75%) Greenfield Project
5 5 (1.25%) Robotics
6 3 (0.75%) Client/Server
7 2 (0.50%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.25%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.25%) Device Driver
8 1 (0.25%) Educational Technology
8 1 (0.25%) Genomics
8 1 (0.25%) GNSS
8 1 (0.25%) IoT
8 1 (0.25%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.25%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.25%) Mobile Games
Operating Systems
1 36 (9.00%) Linux
2 35 (8.75%) Unix
3 19 (4.75%) Windows
4 1 (0.25%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 400 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 338 (84.50%) Agile
3 327 (81.75%) SDLC
4 325 (81.25%) Operational Stability
5 314 (78.50%) CI/CD
6 249 (62.25%) Community of Practice
7 206 (51.50%) Artificial Intelligence
8 202 (50.50%) Machine Learning
9 119 (29.75%) Continuous Improvement
10 118 (29.50%) Risk Management
10 118 (29.50%) Visualisation
11 89 (22.25%) Coaching
12 70 (17.50%) Decision-Making
13 67 (16.75%) Microservices
14 53 (13.25%) Mentoring
14 53 (13.25%) Scrum
15 51 (12.75%) Workflow
16 44 (11.00%) Mathematics
17 38 (9.50%) Asset Management
18 36 (9.00%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 400 (100.00%) Python
2 102 (25.50%) JavaScript
3 74 (18.50%) Java
4 53 (13.25%) SQL
5 44 (11.00%) C#
6 25 (6.25%) C++
7 24 (6.00%) C
8 16 (4.00%) Scala
9 15 (3.75%) Haskell
10 9 (2.25%) TypeScript
11 7 (1.75%) Embedded C
11 7 (1.75%) Rust
12 2 (0.50%) Bash
13 1 (0.25%) Go
13 1 (0.25%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.25%) Perl
13 1 (0.25%) R
13 1 (0.25%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 10 (2.50%) Degree
2 7 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (1.50%) Security Cleared
4 3 (0.75%) DV Cleared
4 3 (0.75%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.25%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.25%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (6.00%) Accessibility
2 16 (4.00%) SLA
3 1 (0.25%) PMO
3 1 (0.25%) QA
System Software
1 13 (3.25%) HDFS
2 11 (2.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 48 (12.00%) Kubernetes
2 11 (2.75%) Grafana
3 4 (1.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 58 (14.50%) Databricks
2 20 (5.00%) Oracle
3 13 (3.25%) Cloudera
4 11 (2.75%) Dynatrace
4 11 (2.75%) Splunk
5 3 (0.75%) Microsoft
6 2 (0.50%) Zoho
7 1 (0.25%) Google
7 1 (0.25%) Xamarin