Python Jobs in Wales

Python
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Python skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Python over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 41 18
Rank change year-on-year +2 -23 -5
Permanent jobs citing Python 44 90 209
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 3.86% 4.19% 12.37%
As % of the Programming Languages category 22.56% 15.99% 32.10%
Number of salaries quoted 32 53 81
10th Percentile £45,141 £41,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £52,125 £43,470 £43,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,625 £52,500 £55,043
Median % change year-on-year +17.38% -4.62% -4.27%
75th Percentile £71,000 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,000 - £87,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.57% -3.45% +3.57%

All Programming Languages
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 195 563 651
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 17.11% 26.22% 38.52%
Number of salaries quoted 168 426 318
10th Percentile £37,574 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £47,683 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £68,000 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,875 £70,000 £73,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Python as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Python in Wales

Python
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Python in Wales.

Salary trend for Python in Wales

Python
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Wales over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in Wales

Python
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Wales region over the 6 months to 28 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 Wales -2 35 £65,000 +18.18% 70
West Wales +16 4 £37,733 -18.20% 5
North Wales +6 4 £40,101 +45.82% 8
Python
UK

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 3 (6.82%) Confluence
2 2 (4.55%) Apache
2 2 (4.55%) Jupyter
3 1 (2.27%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 10 (22.73%) Mathcad
1 10 (22.73%) Simulink
2 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (4.55%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 16 (36.36%) Azure
2 14 (31.82%) AWS
3 8 (18.18%) GitHub
4 7 (15.91%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (15.91%) Serverless
5 5 (11.36%) AWS CloudFormation
5 5 (11.36%) GitHub Actions
6 4 (9.09%) Amazon S3
7 3 (6.82%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (6.82%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (6.82%) Azure Machine Learning
7 3 (6.82%) Power Platform
8 2 (4.55%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (4.55%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (4.55%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (4.55%) AWS Step Functions
8 2 (4.55%) Azure Functions
8 2 (4.55%) Power Automate
8 2 (4.55%) PowerApps
8 2 (4.55%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.27%) DMARC
1 1 (2.27%) Firewall
1 1 (2.27%) GSM
1 1 (2.27%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (9.09%) Redis
2 3 (6.82%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (4.55%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 2 (4.55%) Big Data
3 2 (4.55%) Data Lake
3 2 (4.55%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.27%) DynamoDB
4 1 (2.27%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (2.27%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (2.27%) Metadata
4 1 (2.27%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.27%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (20.45%) Git
2 6 (13.64%) Jenkins
3 4 (9.09%) JIRA
4 3 (6.82%) SonarQube
5 2 (4.55%) Appium
5 2 (4.55%) Cucumber
5 2 (4.55%) JMeter
5 2 (4.55%) JUnit
5 2 (4.55%) Katalon Studio
5 2 (4.55%) Maven
5 2 (4.55%) REST Assured
5 2 (4.55%) Selenium
5 2 (4.55%) TestNG
6 1 (2.27%) Eclipse
6 1 (2.27%) Eclipse RCP
6 1 (2.27%) GitLab
General
1 9 (20.45%) Social Skills
2 6 (13.64%) Public Sector
3 3 (6.82%) Finance
3 3 (6.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.27%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.27%) Electronics
4 1 (2.27%) Health Technology
4 1 (2.27%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 22 (50.00%) Senior
2 10 (22.73%) Mathematical Modeller
3 9 (20.45%) Developer
3 9 (20.45%) Senior Developer
4 7 (15.91%) Lead
5 5 (11.36%) DevOps Engineer
5 5 (11.36%) Software Engineer
6 4 (9.09%) AWS Engineer
7 3 (6.82%) Backend Developer
7 3 (6.82%) Senior Backend Developer
8 2 (4.55%) AWS DevOps
8 2 (4.55%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 2 (4.55%) AWS Platform Engineer
8 2 (4.55%) Cloud Engineer
8 2 (4.55%) Cloud Platform Engineer
8 2 (4.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (4.55%) Junior
8 2 (4.55%) Junior Software Engineer
8 2 (4.55%) Platform Engineer
8 2 (4.55%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (11.36%) Django
2 4 (9.09%) Node.js
3 3 (6.82%) FastAPI
3 3 (6.82%) Flask
3 3 (6.82%) GraphQL
3 3 (6.82%) Keycloak
3 3 (6.82%) OAuth
3 3 (6.82%) pytest
3 3 (6.82%) React
3 3 (6.82%) REST
3 3 (6.82%) RESTful
3 3 (6.82%) SQLAlchemy
3 3 (6.82%) WebSockets
4 2 (4.55%) AWS CDK
4 2 (4.55%) CSS
4 2 (4.55%) HTML
4 2 (4.55%) HTML5 Canvas
4 2 (4.55%) SOAP
5 1 (2.27%) Middleware
5 1 (2.27%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.82%) Algorithms
1 3 (6.82%) Management Information System
1 3 (6.82%) Onboarding
2 2 (4.55%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.27%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.27%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.27%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.09%) Linux
2 2 (4.55%) Windows
3 1 (2.27%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (38.64%) DevOps
2 16 (36.36%) CI/CD
3 15 (34.09%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (29.55%) Mathematics
4 13 (29.55%) Systems Engineering
5 11 (25.00%) Agile
6 10 (22.73%) Mathematical Modelling
6 10 (22.73%) Performance Analysis
6 10 (22.73%) Software Engineering
6 10 (22.73%) Validation
6 10 (22.73%) Verification and Validation
7 9 (20.45%) Continuous Improvement
7 9 (20.45%) Mentoring
8 7 (15.91%) Containerisation
9 6 (13.64%) Collaborative Working
9 6 (13.64%) Data Engineering
10 5 (11.36%) Artificial Intelligence
10 5 (11.36%) Computer Science
10 5 (11.36%) Infrastructure as Code
10 5 (11.36%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 12 (27.27%) Java
1 12 (27.27%) SQL
2 10 (22.73%) MATLAB
3 8 (18.18%) C#
4 5 (11.36%) C++
4 5 (11.36%) JavaScript
4 5 (11.36%) Rust
4 5 (11.36%) TypeScript
5 4 (9.09%) Ruby
6 3 (6.82%) Go
7 2 (4.55%) Bash
7 2 (4.55%) C
7 2 (4.55%) Groovy
7 2 (4.55%) PowerShell
7 2 (4.55%) R
8 1 (2.27%) Ada
Qualifications
1 14 (31.82%) BPSS Clearance
2 10 (22.73%) Degree
3 8 (18.18%) Security Cleared
4 5 (11.36%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (22.73%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 3 (6.82%) Accessibility
2 3 (6.82%) Data Quality
2 3 (6.82%) QA
3 1 (2.27%) GDPR
3 1 (2.27%) ISO 13485
3 1 (2.27%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 13 (29.55%) Docker
2 1 (2.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (15.91%) Terraform
2 5 (11.36%) Grafana
2 5 (11.36%) Kubernetes
2 5 (11.36%) Prometheus
3 1 (2.27%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 10 (22.73%) MathWorks
2 3 (6.82%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.27%) Databricks
3 1 (2.27%) Google
3 1 (2.27%) Okta