Python Engineer
UK
The median Python Engineer salary in the UK is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 December 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 8 Dec 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 307 | 353 | 434 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +46 | +81 | -67 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Python Engineer | 625 | 442 | 891 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.90% | 0.83% | 0.73% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.96% | 0.87% | 0.76% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 555 | 365 | 724 |
| 10th Percentile | £56,250 | £51,750 | £47,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £75,500 | £66,250 | £61,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £90,000 | £90,000 | £80,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +12.50% | -5.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £119,375 | £125,000 | £105,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £142,500 | £145,000 | £137,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £65,000 | £55,000 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +18.18% | -12.00% | +13.64% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 64,932 | 50,573 | 117,209 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.61% | 95.45% | 95.42% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 32,232 | 36,954 | 73,757 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £31,250 | £32,798 |
| 25th Percentile | £43,650 | £42,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,560 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.07% | - | +4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £80,000 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £97,500 | £98,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +5.00% |
Python Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Python Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Python Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Python Engineer.
Python Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Python Engineer over the 6 months to 8 December 2024.
Python Engineer
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 8 December 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 |
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| England | +48 | 606 | £94,000 | +4.44% | 75 |
| London | +67 | 505 | £105,000 | +5.00% | 65 |
| Work from Home | +104 | 431 | £105,000 | +16.67% | 47 |
| UK excluding London | -68 | 109 | £65,000 | +18.18% | 13 |
| South East | -18 | 42 | £62,500 | +13.64% | 4 |
| Midlands | -35 | 24 | £65,000 | +23.81% | 1 |
| West Midlands | -27 | 16 | £46,250 | -7.50% | |
| North of England | -49 | 13 | £80,000 | +45.45% | 4 |
| South West | -1 | 12 | £66,250 | +39.47% | 2 |
| North East | -23 | 12 | £80,000 | +45.45% | |
| East of England | -59 | 9 | £55,000 | -25.42% | |
| East Midlands | -31 | 8 | £65,000 | +18.18% | 1 |
| Scotland | -24 | 7 | £90,000 | -10.00% | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | +19 | 2 | £87,500 | - | 1 |
| North West | -51 | 1 | £35,000 | -23.91% | 1 |
Python Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 8 December 2024, Python 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 featuring Python Engineer in the job title.
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Python Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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