Python Engineer Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Python Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Python Engineer salary for remote or hybrid work is £110,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 255 266 302
Rank change year-on-year +11 +36 +101
Permanent jobs requiring a Python Engineer 242 418 379
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.23% 1.17% 1.02%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.35% 1.21% 1.07%
Number of salaries quoted 223 379 348
10th Percentile £66,250 £56,250 £52,500
25th Percentile £82,500 £72,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £100,000 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +8.11% +19.35%
75th Percentile £135,000 £138,750 £140,000
90th Percentile £137,500 £148,750 £150,000
UK median annual salary £110,000 £90,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% - +5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 17,887 34,444 35,479
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.28% 96.27% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 9,786 26,101 25,980
10th Percentile £25,750 £33,013 £36,920
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.64% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Python Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Python Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Python Engineer trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Python Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Python Engineer.

Python Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Python Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Python Engineer over the 6 months to 19 June 2025.

Python Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Python Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 19 June 2025, Python Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Python Engineer in the job title.

1 242 (100.00%) Python
2 194 (80.17%) AWS
3 189 (78.10%) Agile
4 173 (71.49%) Apache Airflow
5 170 (70.25%) Software Engineering
6 168 (69.42%) Finance
6 168 (69.42%) Apache Iceberg
7 165 (68.18%) Front Office
7 165 (68.18%) dbt
8 164 (67.77%) Dremio
8 164 (67.77%) Amazon Athena
8 164 (67.77%) Asset Management
8 164 (67.77%) Apache Arrow
9 125 (51.65%) Apache
10 119 (49.17%) TypeScript
11 118 (48.76%) JavaScript
12 116 (47.93%) Fixed Income
13 111 (45.87%) Pandas
13 111 (45.87%) Java
13 111 (45.87%) NumPy
14 110 (45.45%) Apache Ignite
15 108 (44.63%) SciPy
15 108 (44.63%) Investment Management
16 100 (41.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 100 (41.32%) Equities
17 90 (37.19%) Kubernetes
18 88 (36.36%) Docker
19 83 (34.30%) Terraform
20 74 (30.58%) DevOps
21 72 (29.75%) GCP

Python Engineer Skill Set
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
1 173 (71.49%) Apache Airflow
2 125 (51.65%) Apache
3 52 (21.49%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 194 (80.17%) AWS
2 165 (68.18%) dbt
3 72 (29.75%) GCP
4 63 (26.03%) Snowflake
5 53 (21.90%) Serverless
6 52 (21.49%) OpenShift
7 51 (21.07%) AWS Lambda
8 48 (19.83%) Amazon ECS
9 17 (7.02%) SaaS
10 9 (3.72%) Azure
11 3 (1.24%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (1.24%) AWS CloudFormation
11 3 (1.24%) AWS CloudTrail
12 2 (0.83%) AWS CodeBuild
12 2 (0.83%) AWS CodeCommit
12 2 (0.83%) AWS CodeDeploy
12 2 (0.83%) AWS CodePipeline
12 2 (0.83%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 1 (0.41%) Azure Service Fabric
13 1 (0.41%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.41%) 5G
1 1 (0.41%) Internet
1 1 (0.41%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.41%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 168 (69.42%) Apache Iceberg
2 164 (67.77%) Amazon Athena
2 164 (67.77%) Apache Arrow
2 164 (67.77%) Dremio
3 110 (45.45%) Apache Ignite
4 52 (21.49%) Data Lake
5 51 (21.07%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (3.31%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (2.48%) NoSQL
8 5 (2.07%) MongoDB
8 5 (2.07%) MySQL
9 4 (1.65%) Apache Hudi
9 4 (1.65%) Delta Lake
9 4 (1.65%) Hadoop
9 4 (1.65%) Relational Database
10 2 (0.83%) Snowflake Schema
10 2 (0.83%) SQL Server
11 1 (0.41%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.41%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 48 (19.83%) Artifactory
2 18 (7.44%) GitLab
3 15 (6.20%) SonarQube
3 15 (6.20%) Sonatype Nexus
4 4 (1.65%) Bitbucket
5 3 (1.24%) Git
5 3 (1.24%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.83%) Cucumber
6 2 (0.83%) Postman
6 2 (0.83%) Selenium
6 2 (0.83%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.41%) Appium
7 1 (0.41%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.41%) JIRA
7 1 (0.41%) PyCharm
7 1 (0.41%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.41%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 168 (69.42%) Finance
2 165 (68.18%) Front Office
3 63 (26.03%) Banking
4 60 (24.79%) Investment Banking
5 11 (4.55%) Law
5 11 (4.55%) Social Skills
6 3 (1.24%) Health Technology
6 3 (1.24%) Marketing
6 3 (1.24%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (0.83%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (0.83%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.41%) Automotive
8 1 (0.41%) Aviation
8 1 (0.41%) Electronics
8 1 (0.41%) Legal
8 1 (0.41%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.41%) Military
8 1 (0.41%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 111 (45.87%) NumPy
1 111 (45.87%) Pandas
2 108 (44.63%) SciPy
3 62 (25.62%) gRPC
3 62 (25.62%) Protocol Buffers
4 61 (25.21%) Kafka
5 60 (24.79%) PySpark
6 58 (23.97%) AngularJS
6 58 (23.97%) Node.js
7 57 (23.55%) React
8 56 (23.14%) Vue
9 48 (19.83%) J2EE
10 33 (13.64%) REST
11 16 (6.61%) FastAPI
12 15 (6.20%) Flask
13 10 (4.13%) Django
13 10 (4.13%) Redux
14 7 (2.89%) CSS
14 7 (2.89%) HTML
14 7 (2.89%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 116 (47.93%) Fixed Income
2 100 (41.32%) Equities
2 100 (41.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 60 (24.79%) Derivative
3 60 (24.79%) Hedge funds
4 52 (21.49%) Pricing Data
5 5 (2.07%) Data Structures
5 5 (2.07%) Distributed Computing
6 3 (1.24%) Algorithms
6 3 (1.24%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (1.24%) Legacy Code
7 2 (0.83%) Cloud Native
7 2 (0.83%) NHS
7 2 (0.83%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.41%) Blog
8 1 (0.41%) GNSS
8 1 (0.41%) IoT
8 1 (0.41%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.41%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.41%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.65%) Linux
1 4 (1.65%) Unix
2 1 (0.41%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 189 (78.10%) Agile
2 170 (70.25%) Software Engineering
3 164 (67.77%) Asset Management
4 108 (44.63%) Investment Management
5 74 (30.58%) DevOps
6 72 (29.75%) CI/CD
7 58 (23.97%) Fintech
8 57 (23.55%) Data Engineering
9 56 (23.14%) Open Source
9 56 (23.14%) Performance Attribution
10 49 (20.25%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 46 (19.01%) Order Management
11 46 (19.01%) Risk Management
12 34 (14.05%) Containerisation
13 21 (8.68%) Infrastructure as Code
13 21 (8.68%) Machine Learning
14 19 (7.85%) Platform Engineering
15 18 (7.44%) Problem-Solving
16 15 (6.20%) Event-Driven
17 13 (5.37%) Architectural Patterns
Programming Languages
1 242 (100.00%) Python
2 119 (49.17%) TypeScript
3 118 (48.76%) JavaScript
4 111 (45.87%) Java
5 51 (21.07%) Go
6 22 (9.09%) SQL
7 2 (0.83%) C++
8 1 (0.41%) Bash
8 1 (0.41%) C
8 1 (0.41%) C#
8 1 (0.41%) MATLAB
8 1 (0.41%) PHP
8 1 (0.41%) Rust
8 1 (0.41%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (2.07%) Degree
2 3 (1.24%) Security Cleared
3 2 (0.83%) Master's Degree
3 2 (0.83%) PhD
3 2 (0.83%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.41%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.65%) Accessibility
1 4 (1.65%) Data Quality
1 4 (1.65%) QA
System Software
1 88 (36.36%) Docker
2 4 (1.65%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 90 (37.19%) Kubernetes
2 83 (34.30%) Terraform
3 18 (7.44%) Ansible
4 1 (0.41%) Grafana
4 1 (0.41%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 13 (5.37%) Google
2 4 (1.65%) Red Hat
3 2 (0.83%) Databricks
3 2 (0.83%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.41%) Palantir
4 1 (0.41%) SAP