Python Job Trends in Wiltshire

Python
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 28 30
Rank change year-on-year -22 +2 -4
Permanent jobs citing Python 16 24 72
As % of all permanent jobs in Wiltshire 2.01% 6.70% 5.47%
As % of the Programming Languages category 30.77% 26.09% 23.23%
Number of salaries quoted 15 17 51
10th Percentile £40,250 - £31,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £31,750 £35,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £51,600 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +45.35% +3.20% -1.96%
75th Percentile £77,500 £57,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,500 £65,000 £80,000
South West median annual salary £57,500 £57,443 £56,500
% change year-on-year +0.10% +1.67% -5.83%

All Programming Languages
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 52 92 310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 6.52% 25.70% 23.54%
Number of salaries quoted 46 74 258
10th Percentile £44,875 £31,400 £30,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £35,000 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £48,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% -2.50% -
75th Percentile £70,752 £60,938 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £70,875 £71,250
South West median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Python job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Python
Salary Trend in Wiltshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Python

Python
Salary Histogram in Wiltshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 29 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Python in Wiltshire

Python
Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 29 May 2026. 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
Swindon -1 8 £55,000 +1.85% 13
Corsham - 4 £75,000 -
Marlborough - 1 £42,500 -
Melksham - 1 £57,500 -
Chippenham - 1 £60,000 - 3
Python
South West

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.25%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 9 (56.25%) AWS
2 6 (37.50%) Azure
3 4 (25.00%) Serverless
4 3 (18.75%) Amazon S3
4 3 (18.75%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (18.75%) GitHub
5 2 (12.50%) GCP
5 2 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (12.50%) OCI
6 1 (6.25%) Azure Functions
6 1 (6.25%) Lucidchart
Communications & Networking
1 5 (31.25%) Firewall
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (12.50%) LAN
2 2 (12.50%) Network Security
2 2 (12.50%) NGFW
2 2 (12.50%) SD-WAN
2 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
2 2 (12.50%) VPN
2 2 (12.50%) WAN
3 1 (6.25%) Internet
3 1 (6.25%) RS-232
3 1 (6.25%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Git
2 3 (18.75%) Jenkins
3 1 (6.25%) Bitbucket
3 1 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Public Sector
3 2 (12.50%) Electronics
4 1 (6.25%) Aerospace
4 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.25%) Multimedia
4 1 (6.25%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Software Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Lead
2 3 (18.75%) Platform Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Security Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Senior
2 3 (18.75%) Senior Platform Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Senior Security Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Lead Software Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Network Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Business Systems Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Lead Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Systems Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Trainee
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) Node.js
2 3 (18.75%) .NET
3 2 (12.50%) .NET Core
3 2 (12.50%) AngularJS
3 2 (12.50%) Blazor
3 2 (12.50%) React
3 2 (12.50%) Vue
4 1 (6.25%) CSS
4 1 (6.25%) EDI
4 1 (6.25%) HTML
4 1 (6.25%) JSON
4 1 (6.25%) Middleware
4 1 (6.25%) REST
4 1 (6.25%) SOAP
4 1 (6.25%) XML
4 1 (6.25%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Cloud Native
2 2 (12.50%) Analogue Electronics
2 2 (12.50%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (6.25%) Data Structures
3 1 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (6.25%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (62.50%) Mentoring
2 9 (56.25%) DevOps
3 7 (43.75%) Agile
3 7 (43.75%) CI/CD
4 6 (37.50%) Software Engineering
5 5 (31.25%) Decision-Making
5 5 (31.25%) Test Automation
6 4 (25.00%) Containerisation
6 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure Automation
7 3 (18.75%) API Development
7 3 (18.75%) Cloud Security
7 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure as Code
7 3 (18.75%) Migration
7 3 (18.75%) Platform Engineering
7 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (18.75%) Technical Leadership
8 2 (12.50%) Configuration Management
8 2 (12.50%) Kalman Filter
8 2 (12.50%) Project Management
8 2 (12.50%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (43.75%) Bash
2 4 (25.00%) C++
2 4 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (25.00%) SQL
3 3 (18.75%) MATLAB
4 2 (12.50%) C#
4 2 (12.50%) TypeScript
5 1 (6.25%) C
5 1 (6.25%) Java
5 1 (6.25%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) Security Cleared
2 4 (25.00%) DV Cleared
3 2 (12.50%) Degree
3 2 (12.50%) HND
3 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
4 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
4 1 (6.25%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Certification
4 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) Accessibility
1 1 (6.25%) DO-178B
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) Docker
2 2 (12.50%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 6 (37.50%) Ansible
2 4 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (25.00%) Terraform
3 3 (18.75%) Grafana
3 3 (18.75%) Prometheus
4 1 (6.25%) Progress Chef
4 1 (6.25%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Cisco
1 2 (12.50%) Fortinet
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 2 (12.50%) Palo Alto