Hybrid/Remote Pandas Job Trends

Pandas
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Pandas skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 190 114 420
Rank change year-on-year -76 +306 +130
Permanent jobs citing Pandas 268 649 96
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.66% 2.80% 0.38%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.50% 10.52% 1.19%
Number of salaries quoted 214 591 89
10th Percentile £58,125 £85,000 £52,500
25th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 £135,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +58.82% -
75th Percentile £137,500 £148,750 £120,000
90th Percentile - £165,000 £145,000
UK median annual salary £110,000 £115,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +53.33% -11.76%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Pandas falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,575 6,171 8,098
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 22.09% 26.62% 32.16%
Number of salaries quoted 2,342 4,484 7,045
10th Percentile £38,525 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £65,066
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% -0.10% +0.10%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £122,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £64,000 £66,500
% change year-on-year +5.47% -3.76% +2.31%

Pandas
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Pandas as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Pandas trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Pandas
Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Pandas.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Pandas

Pandas
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Pandas over the 6 months to 15 September 2025.

Pandas salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Pandas
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 188 (70.15%) Apache Airflow
2 88 (32.84%) Apache
3 5 (1.87%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (1.12%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (1.49%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 243 (90.67%) AWS
2 189 (70.52%) dbt
3 105 (39.18%) GCP
4 93 (34.70%) Snowflake
5 67 (25.00%) Azure
6 49 (18.28%) Amazon EKS
6 49 (18.28%) AWS CloudFormation
7 13 (4.85%) Power Platform
8 6 (2.24%) SaaS
9 5 (1.87%) Azure Machine Learning
9 5 (1.87%) GitHub
9 5 (1.87%) GitHub Actions
10 4 (1.49%) Amazon SageMaker
10 4 (1.49%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (1.49%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (1.49%) Fivetran
10 4 (1.49%) Google Data Studio
11 3 (1.12%) Azure Data Factory
12 1 (0.37%) Cloud Computing
12 1 (0.37%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.37%) FTP
1 1 (0.37%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 183 (68.28%) Amazon Athena
1 183 (68.28%) Apache Arrow
1 183 (68.28%) Apache Iceberg
1 183 (68.28%) Dremio
2 96 (35.82%) PostgreSQL
3 89 (33.21%) Data Lake
4 88 (32.84%) Apache Ignite
5 49 (18.28%) Elasticsearch
6 13 (4.85%) Power BI
7 10 (3.73%) Data Warehouse
8 7 (2.61%) Tableau
9 6 (2.24%) SQL Server
10 5 (1.87%) Relational Database
11 4 (1.49%) Amazon Redshift
11 4 (1.49%) BigQuery
11 4 (1.49%) Looker
11 4 (1.49%) NoSQL
12 3 (1.12%) Big Data
12 3 (1.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 3 (1.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 13 (4.85%) Git
2 1 (0.37%) Artifactory
General
1 203 (75.75%) Finance
2 185 (69.03%) Front Office
3 88 (32.84%) Banking
3 88 (32.84%) Investment Banking
4 58 (21.64%) Analytical Skills
5 51 (19.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 15 (5.60%) Social Skills
7 9 (3.36%) Marketing
7 9 (3.36%) Retail
8 2 (0.75%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (0.75%) Law
9 1 (0.37%) Electronics
9 1 (0.37%) Legal
9 1 (0.37%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.37%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.37%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 183 (68.28%) AWS Engineer
1 183 (68.28%) AWS Software Engineer
1 183 (68.28%) Software Engineer
2 159 (59.33%) Python Engineer
2 159 (59.33%) Python Software Engineer
3 152 (56.72%) Developer
4 112 (41.79%) Java Engineer
4 112 (41.79%) Java Software Engineer
5 95 (35.45%) AWS Developer
5 95 (35.45%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 90 (33.58%) Senior
7 88 (32.84%) Senior Java Engineer
7 88 (32.84%) Senior Java Software Engineer
7 88 (32.84%) Senior Software Engineer
8 76 (28.36%) Python Developer
9 49 (18.28%) Software Developer
10 24 (8.96%) Java Developer
10 24 (8.96%) Java Software Developer
11 11 (4.10%) Analyst
12 10 (3.73%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 196 (73.13%) NumPy
2 183 (68.28%) SciPy
3 144 (53.73%) Node.js
4 99 (36.94%) React
5 96 (35.82%) AngularJS
5 96 (35.82%) Vue
6 88 (32.84%) gRPC
6 88 (32.84%) Protocol Buffers
7 49 (18.28%) .NET
8 15 (5.60%) scikit-learn
9 7 (2.61%) TensorFlow
10 6 (2.24%) Hugging Face
11 5 (1.87%) PyTorch
12 4 (1.49%) PySpark
12 4 (1.49%) XGBoost
13 3 (1.12%) CSS
13 3 (1.12%) pytest
14 2 (0.75%) HTML
14 2 (0.75%) JSON
15 1 (0.37%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 183 (68.28%) Fixed Income
2 181 (67.54%) Equities
2 181 (67.54%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 90 (33.58%) Hedge funds
4 88 (32.84%) Derivative
4 88 (32.84%) Pricing Data
5 49 (18.28%) Cyberattack
6 6 (2.24%) Reinsurance
7 2 (0.75%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (0.75%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.37%) AI Agents
8 1 (0.37%) Blog
8 1 (0.37%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.37%) Reference Data
8 1 (0.37%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.37%) Semantic Web
Operating Systems
1 52 (19.40%) Linux
2 49 (18.28%) Android
3 1 (0.37%) VMS
3 1 (0.37%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 241 (89.93%) Software Engineering
2 239 (89.18%) Agile
3 185 (69.03%) Asset Management
4 183 (68.28%) Investment Management
5 97 (36.19%) Risk Management
6 96 (35.82%) Fintech
7 95 (35.45%) Order Management
7 95 (35.45%) Performance Attribution
8 56 (20.90%) Statistics
9 55 (20.52%) Mathematics
10 53 (19.78%) CI/CD
11 51 (19.03%) OO
12 50 (18.66%) Containerisation
12 50 (18.66%) Kanban
13 49 (18.28%) Collaborative Working
13 49 (18.28%) Design Patterns
13 49 (18.28%) Line Management
13 49 (18.28%) OOP
13 49 (18.28%) OWASP
13 49 (18.28%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 244 (91.04%) Python
2 238 (88.81%) JavaScript
3 183 (68.28%) TypeScript
4 162 (60.45%) Java
5 50 (18.66%) C++
6 49 (18.28%) Go
6 49 (18.28%) Rust
7 30 (11.19%) SQL
8 7 (2.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 4 (1.49%) Bash
9 4 (1.49%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.75%) R
11 1 (0.37%) Clojure
11 1 (0.37%) Groovy
11 1 (0.37%) Julia
11 1 (0.37%) PHP
11 1 (0.37%) Scala
11 1 (0.37%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 50 (18.66%) Security Cleared
2 49 (18.28%) DV Cleared
3 9 (3.36%) Degree
4 3 (1.12%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.12%) Master's Degree
4 3 (1.12%) Postgraduate
5 1 (0.37%) PhD
5 1 (0.37%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (2.61%) Data Quality
2 3 (1.12%) GDPR
3 2 (0.75%) QA
4 1 (0.37%) MiFID
System Software
1 52 (19.40%) Docker
2 1 (0.37%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.37%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 51 (19.03%) Terraform
2 50 (18.66%) Kubernetes
3 49 (18.28%) Ansible
4 1 (0.37%) Packer
Vendors
1 6 (2.24%) Google
1 6 (2.24%) Microsoft
2 5 (1.87%) Databricks
3 4 (1.49%) Alteryx
3 4 (1.49%) HubSpot
3 4 (1.49%) OpenAI
3 4 (1.49%) Salesforce
3 4 (1.49%) Talend
3 4 (1.49%) Zoho
4 2 (0.75%) Bloomberg
5 1 (0.37%) Amplitude
5 1 (0.37%) Cloudera
5 1 (0.37%) Reuters
5 1 (0.37%) SAP