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 23 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 38 38
Rank change year-on-year -13 0 +1
Permanent jobs citing Python 19 44 41
As % of all permanent jobs in Wiltshire 3.20% 5.91% 5.14%
As % of the Programming Languages category 31.67% 22.22% 17.45%
Number of salaries quoted 15 29 31
10th Percentile £30,165 - £30,000
25th Percentile £32,083 £31,750 £34,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -23.81% +14.75%
75th Percentile £73,125 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 - -
South West median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £59,763
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.76% +3.94%

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 60 198 235
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 10.12% 26.61% 29.45%
Number of salaries quoted 51 122 198
10th Percentile £30,750 - £34,625
25th Percentile £34,000 £35,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,750 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% -0.51% +3.16%
75th Percentile £63,125 £68,438 £60,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £70,000
South West median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +4.76%

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 23 January 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 23 January 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 +6 6 £71,250 +29.55% 52
Trowbridge -2 4 £55,000 -18.52%
Salisbury -2 4 £31,330 -9.19% 5
Corsham +7 1 £87,500 - 5
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:

Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (31.58%) AWS
2 5 (26.32%) Azure
3 3 (15.79%) GCP
4 2 (10.53%) GitHub
4 2 (10.53%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (10.53%) OCI
5 1 (5.26%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (5.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (21.05%) Ethernet
1 4 (21.05%) Firewall
1 4 (21.05%) Network Security
1 4 (21.05%) Wi-Fi
1 4 (21.05%) Wireshark
2 3 (15.79%) BGP
2 3 (15.79%) LAN
2 3 (15.79%) MPLS
2 3 (15.79%) OSPF
2 3 (15.79%) SD-WAN
2 3 (15.79%) TCP/IP
2 3 (15.79%) VPN
2 3 (15.79%) WAN
3 2 (10.53%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (10.53%) NGFW
3 2 (10.53%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) MySQL
1 3 (15.79%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (10.53%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.26%) Data Mining
3 1 (5.26%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Jenkins
General
1 11 (57.89%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (21.05%) Electronics
3 4 (21.05%) Finance
4 2 (10.53%) Manufacturing
4 2 (10.53%) Marketing
4 2 (10.53%) Retail
5 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Analyst
2 5 (26.32%) Data Analyst
3 3 (15.79%) Engineering Manager
3 3 (15.79%) Network Engineering Manager
3 3 (15.79%) Network Manager
3 3 (15.79%) Support Specialist
4 2 (10.53%) Analytics Manager
4 2 (10.53%) Data Analytics Manager
4 2 (10.53%) Data Manager
4 2 (10.53%) Lead
4 2 (10.53%) Lead Software Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Process Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Process Improvement Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Architect
5 1 (5.26%) AWS Architect
5 1 (5.26%) Azure Architect
5 1 (5.26%) GCP Architect
5 1 (5.26%) Trainee
5 1 (5.26%) Trainee Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) .NET
1 2 (10.53%) .NET Core
1 2 (10.53%) AngularJS
1 2 (10.53%) Blazor
1 2 (10.53%) Node.js
1 2 (10.53%) React
1 2 (10.53%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Analytical Mindset
1 4 (21.05%) Cyber Defence
2 3 (15.79%) Cloud Native
3 2 (10.53%) e-Learning
3 2 (10.53%) Industry 4.0
3 2 (10.53%) IoT
3 2 (10.53%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (10.53%) SCADA
3 2 (10.53%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (5.26%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (47.37%) Data Analysis
2 6 (31.58%) Project Management
3 5 (26.32%) Computer Science
3 5 (26.32%) Mentoring
3 5 (26.32%) Migration
3 5 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (21.05%) Agile
4 4 (21.05%) CI/CD
4 4 (21.05%) Cloud Security
4 4 (21.05%) DevOps
4 4 (21.05%) Fuzz Testing
4 4 (21.05%) Penetration Testing
4 4 (21.05%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (21.05%) Systems Engineering
4 4 (21.05%) Systems Thinking
4 4 (21.05%) Technical Analysis
5 3 (15.79%) Data Mapping
5 3 (15.79%) Data Migration
5 3 (15.79%) ETL
5 3 (15.79%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 10 (52.63%) SQL
2 5 (26.32%) C#
3 4 (21.05%) Bash
3 4 (21.05%) C
3 4 (21.05%) C++
4 2 (10.53%) JavaScript
4 2 (10.53%) TypeScript
4 2 (10.53%) VBA
Qualifications
1 9 (47.37%) Degree
2 5 (26.32%) DV Cleared
2 5 (26.32%) Master's Degree
2 5 (26.32%) Security Cleared
3 4 (21.05%) SC Cleared
4 3 (15.79%) CCNP
4 3 (15.79%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (15.79%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (10.53%) PMI Certification
5 2 (10.53%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) GDPR
1 1 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.26%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (26.32%) Terraform
2 4 (21.05%) Kubernetes
3 3 (15.79%) Ansible
4 1 (5.26%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Cisco
1 3 (15.79%) Fortinet
1 3 (15.79%) Palo Alto
2 1 (5.26%) Google
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.26%) Splunk