Senior Python Developer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Python Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Python Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 541 727 712
Rank change year-on-year +186 -15 +32
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Python Developer 6 29 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.016% 0.041% 0.080%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.043% 0.089%
Number of salaries quoted 4 25 39
10th Percentile - £48,900 £49,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £55,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - -
75th Percentile £76,250 £87,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £83,000 £89,000 £80,250
UK median annual salary £77,500 £85,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year -8.82% +9.68% -16.22%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 33,203 66,688 54,976
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.26% 94.80% 89.27%
Number of salaries quoted 18,542 47,236 31,200
10th Percentile £27,750 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £76,250 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,900 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.83% -

Senior Python Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Python Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Python Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Senior Python Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Python Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Python Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Python Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Python Developer
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 Senior Python Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
South East +96 2 £62,500 -10.71% 8
East of England +56 2 £85,000 +57.41% 3
East Midlands - 2 £65,000 - 1
Midlands - 2 £65,000 - 2
Senior Python Developer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Senior Python Developer 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 Senior Python Developer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
3 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (33.33%) KDB
4 2 (33.33%) React
4 2 (33.33%) GCP
4 2 (33.33%) Kdb+
4 2 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (33.33%) C
4 2 (33.33%) C++
4 2 (33.33%) Degree
4 2 (33.33%) Mathematics
4 2 (33.33%) Code Quality
4 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 1 (16.67%) Vercel
5 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Functions
5 1 (16.67%) Next.js
5 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (16.67%) Insurtech
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (16.67%) Social Skills

Senior Python Developer 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Functions
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (16.67%) SaaS
2 1 (16.67%) Serverless
2 1 (16.67%) Vercel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) KDB
1 2 (33.33%) Kdb+
General
1 1 (16.67%) Automotive
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Law
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) React
2 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
2 1 (16.67%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (16.67%) Client/Server
2 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (33.33%) Code Quality
3 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (33.33%) Mathematics
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Benchmarking
4 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Insurtech
4 1 (16.67%) LLM
4 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
4 1 (16.67%) Matrix Organization
4 1 (16.67%) OOP
4 1 (16.67%) Project Management
4 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
4 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (33.33%) C
2 2 (33.33%) C++
3 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Google