Python Job Trends in Wakefield

Python
West Yorkshire > Wakefield

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wakefield requiring Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - 13
Rank change year-on-year - - +5
Permanent jobs citing Python 1 0 13
As % of all permanent jobs in Wakefield 1.11% - 11.93%
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.11% - 38.24%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 13
10th Percentile - - £51,000
25th Percentile £55,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 - £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.92%
75th Percentile £57,250 - £75,000
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% +13.64% -18.52%

All Programming Languages
Wakefield

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 Wakefield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 9 7 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wakefield 10.00% 17.50% 31.19%
Number of salaries quoted 8 7 30
10th Percentile £40,275 £37,850 £36,250
25th Percentile £49,875 £46,875 £50,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,750 £53,000 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year +14.62% -5.78% +30.81%
75th Percentile £68,438 £67,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £83,000 £76,250
West Yorkshire median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £51,528
% change year-on-year +13.04% +11.59% -10.39%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Python relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.

Python job vacancy trend in Wakefield

Python
Salary Trend in Wakefield

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wakefield citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wakefield citing Python

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wakefield 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Master Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google