Python Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Python
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 13 11
Rank change year-on-year +2 -2 +1
Permanent jobs citing Python 2,969 4,063 5,258
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 14.43% 11.91% 14.58%
As % of the Programming Languages category 41.70% 29.78% 30.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1,463 3,085 3,613
10th Percentile £47,284 £42,500 £44,538
25th Percentile £60,000 £52,500 £55,414
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £135,000 £142,500 £121,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.57% -3.45% +3.57%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

Python falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 7,120 13,644 17,026
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.60% 40.00% 47.20%
Number of salaries quoted 4,464 11,003 13,380
10th Percentile £38,750 £38,750 £40,500
25th Percentile £47,683 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £105,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

Python
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Python trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Python
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Python salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Python
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Python over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Python salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Python
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
1 219 (7.38%) Apache Airflow
2 176 (5.93%) Apache
3 108 (3.64%) Apache Spark
4 27 (0.91%) Jupyter
5 24 (0.81%) CMS
5 24 (0.81%) Confluence
6 14 (0.47%) SAS
7 12 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
8 10 (0.34%) nginx
9 9 (0.30%) SharePoint
10 8 (0.27%) IIS
11 6 (0.20%) Apache Solr
11 6 (0.20%) Drupal
11 6 (0.20%) WordPress
12 5 (0.17%) ArcGIS
13 4 (0.13%) Headless CMS
14 2 (0.067%) Tomcat
15 1 (0.034%) IBM Notes
15 1 (0.034%) Kinematics
15 1 (0.034%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 125 (4.21%) Chatbot
2 54 (1.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (0.40%) Blender
4 7 (0.24%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (0.17%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.13%) SOLIDWORKS
7 3 (0.10%) AutoCAD
7 3 (0.10%) ProjectWise
7 3 (0.10%) Revit
7 3 (0.10%) Simulink
8 2 (0.067%) Stata
8 2 (0.067%) Trello
9 1 (0.034%) 3ds Max
9 1 (0.034%) GNU Octave
9 1 (0.034%) MS Visio
9 1 (0.034%) SPSS
9 1 (0.034%) Weka
Business Applications
1 49 (1.65%) Aladdin
2 39 (1.31%) thinkFolio
3 9 (0.30%) Shopify
4 6 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.067%) Odoo
5 2 (0.067%) Raiser’s Edge
5 2 (0.067%) SAP FI
6 1 (0.034%) FastStats
6 1 (0.034%) Magento
6 1 (0.034%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.034%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.034%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.034%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 1,525 (51.36%) AWS
2 941 (31.69%) Azure
3 697 (23.48%) GCP
4 533 (17.95%) Serverless
5 506 (17.04%) AWS Lambda
6 226 (7.61%) Pulumi
7 215 (7.24%) dbt
8 146 (4.92%) Snowflake
9 140 (4.72%) Power Platform
10 129 (4.34%) Amazon S3
11 109 (3.67%) GitHub
12 98 (3.30%) AWS CloudFormation
13 90 (3.03%) Amazon EKS
14 86 (2.90%) Azure DevOps
15 83 (2.80%) Amazon ECS
16 80 (2.69%) SaaS
17 76 (2.56%) AWS Step Functions
18 60 (2.02%) Amazon EC2
19 51 (1.72%) GitHub Actions
20 47 (1.58%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 592 (19.94%) Broadband
2 284 (9.57%) VPN
3 267 (8.99%) Cisco IOS
4 85 (2.86%) SSL
5 83 (2.80%) SSH
6 52 (1.75%) Firewall
7 48 (1.62%) WAN
8 44 (1.48%) TCP/IP
9 39 (1.31%) DNS
10 29 (0.98%) SD-WAN
11 25 (0.84%) 5G
11 25 (0.84%) HTTP
12 23 (0.77%) DHCP
12 23 (0.77%) LAN
12 23 (0.77%) VLAN
13 14 (0.47%) BGP
13 14 (0.47%) Internet
14 13 (0.44%) OSPF
15 12 (0.40%) Network Security
15 12 (0.40%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 296 (9.97%) NoSQL
2 281 (9.46%) Relational Database
3 220 (7.41%) RDBMS
4 197 (6.64%) Amazon Athena
5 187 (6.30%) Apache Iceberg
6 185 (6.23%) Apache Arrow
6 185 (6.23%) Dremio
7 172 (5.79%) Elasticsearch
8 157 (5.29%) PostgreSQL
9 129 (4.34%) Power BI
10 125 (4.21%) Data Warehouse
11 114 (3.84%) Apache Ignite
12 112 (3.77%) DynamoDB
13 110 (3.70%) Data Lake
14 99 (3.33%) Tableau
15 74 (2.49%) SQL Server
16 57 (1.92%) Big Data
17 54 (1.82%) MySQL
18 41 (1.38%) Amazon RDS
19 37 (1.25%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 215 (7.24%) Jaeger
2 190 (6.40%) Git
3 83 (2.80%) Jenkins
4 53 (1.79%) GitLab
5 49 (1.65%) JIRA
6 48 (1.62%) Artifactory
7 44 (1.48%) SonarQube
8 36 (1.21%) Sonatype Nexus
9 27 (0.91%) Selenium
10 14 (0.47%) JUnit
11 13 (0.44%) Appium
11 13 (0.44%) Subversion
12 12 (0.40%) Cypress.io
12 12 (0.40%) Maven
13 8 (0.27%) Moq
13 8 (0.27%) SpecFlow
14 7 (0.24%) Bitbucket
14 7 (0.24%) Cucumber
15 6 (0.20%) Postman
16 5 (0.17%) LabVIEW
General
1 838 (28.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 760 (25.60%) Analytical Skills
3 650 (21.89%) Finance
4 450 (15.16%) Social Skills
5 323 (10.88%) Front Office
6 226 (7.61%) Banking
7 95 (3.20%) Investment Banking
8 87 (2.93%) Retail
9 72 (2.43%) Marketing
10 53 (1.79%) Public Sector
11 50 (1.68%) Presentation Skills
12 45 (1.52%) Law
13 40 (1.35%) Games
14 39 (1.31%) Manufacturing
15 36 (1.21%) Advertising
16 35 (1.18%) Tech for Good
17 32 (1.08%) Telecoms
18 29 (0.98%) Publishing
19 27 (0.91%) Health Technology
20 24 (0.81%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 964 (32.47%) Senior
2 561 (18.90%) Software Engineer
3 534 (17.99%) Developer
4 396 (13.34%) Lead
5 301 (10.14%) Senior Software Engineer
6 277 (9.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 243 (8.18%) AWS Engineer
8 239 (8.05%) Python Engineer
9 229 (7.71%) Team Leader
10 224 (7.54%) Machine Learning Engineer
11 216 (7.28%) DevOps Engineer
12 215 (7.24%) Analyst
13 179 (6.03%) Data Engineer
14 164 (5.52%) Senior Developer
15 151 (5.09%) AWS Developer
16 148 (4.98%) AWS Software Engineer
17 147 (4.95%) Python Developer
18 135 (4.55%) Developer/Software Engineer
19 134 (4.51%) Cloud Engineer
20 133 (4.48%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 497 (16.74%) Elastic Stack
2 376 (12.66%) Node.js
3 327 (11.01%) React
4 313 (10.54%) .NET
5 229 (7.71%) Pandas
6 215 (7.24%) OpenTelemetry
7 197 (6.64%) HTML
8 149 (5.02%) NumPy
9 147 (4.95%) RESTful
10 131 (4.41%) SciPy
11 123 (4.14%) PySpark
12 114 (3.84%) Kafka
13 109 (3.67%) GraphQL
14 103 (3.47%) AngularJS
15 102 (3.44%) REST
16 99 (3.33%) Vue
17 93 (3.13%) Web Services
18 81 (2.73%) gRPC
19 75 (2.53%) Protocol Buffers
20 72 (2.43%) Serverless Framework
Miscellaneous
1 594 (20.01%) Cyberattack
2 419 (14.11%) Self-Motivation
3 262 (8.82%) Fixed Income
4 187 (6.30%) Linux Command Line
5 171 (5.76%) Hedge funds
6 163 (5.49%) Derivative
6 163 (5.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 158 (5.32%) Equities
8 152 (5.12%) Onboarding
9 150 (5.05%) Management Information System
10 110 (3.70%) Algorithms
11 86 (2.90%) Cloud Native
12 85 (2.86%) Cyber Threat
13 82 (2.76%) PKI
14 60 (2.02%) Pricing Data
15 47 (1.58%) Distributed Systems
16 43 (1.45%) Product Ownership
17 33 (1.11%) Robotics
18 30 (1.01%) Hybrid Cloud
19 28 (0.94%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 929 (31.29%) Linux
2 352 (11.86%) Windows
3 318 (10.71%) Android
4 283 (9.53%) Unix
5 36 (1.21%) Windows Server
6 22 (0.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 8 (0.27%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.13%) Ubuntu
9 3 (0.10%) CentOS
9 3 (0.10%) Solaris
9 3 (0.10%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.067%) Embedded Linux
10 2 (0.067%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.067%) Rocky
10 2 (0.067%) VMS
11 1 (0.034%) Debian
11 1 (0.034%) FreeRTOS
11 1 (0.034%) Kali Linux
11 1 (0.034%) Windows 10
11 1 (0.034%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,381 (46.51%) Agile
2 974 (32.81%) DevOps
3 894 (30.11%) Mentoring
4 826 (27.82%) Problem-Solving
5 778 (26.20%) Software Engineering
6 733 (24.69%) CI/CD
7 693 (23.34%) Machine Learning
8 516 (17.38%) Task Automation
9 477 (16.07%) Artificial Intelligence
10 451 (15.19%) Mathematics
11 442 (14.89%) Data Science
12 440 (14.82%) Containerisation
13 413 (13.91%) Roadmaps
14 388 (13.07%) Infrastructure as Code
15 343 (11.55%) Platform Engineering
16 342 (11.52%) Risk Management
17 337 (11.35%) Continuous Integration
18 328 (11.05%) Line Management
19 326 (10.98%) Data Engineering
20 316 (10.64%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 1,066 (35.90%) JavaScript
2 857 (28.86%) Java
3 752 (25.33%) SQL
4 648 (21.83%) TypeScript
5 636 (21.42%) Bash
6 567 (19.10%) Go
7 488 (16.44%) C++
8 419 (14.11%) PowerShell
9 298 (10.04%) C#
10 285 (9.60%) Rust
11 130 (4.38%) R
12 115 (3.87%) C
13 94 (3.17%) MATLAB
14 91 (3.07%) PHP
15 73 (2.46%) Ruby
16 50 (1.68%) Dart
17 38 (1.28%) Scala
18 31 (1.04%) Perl
19 20 (0.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
20 19 (0.64%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 685 (23.07%) Degree
2 516 (17.38%) AWS Certification
3 343 (11.55%) Security Cleared
4 268 (9.03%) DV Cleared
5 263 (8.86%) PhD
6 191 (6.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 178 (6.00%) AWS Certified Developer
8 128 (4.31%) Computer Science Degree
9 73 (2.46%) Master's Degree
10 65 (2.19%) SC Cleared
11 48 (1.62%) DBS Check
12 36 (1.21%) Azure Certification
13 14 (0.47%) Microsoft Certification
14 13 (0.44%) Numerate Degree
15 12 (0.40%) ITIL Certification
16 11 (0.37%) ISTQB
17 9 (0.30%) BPSS Clearance
18 8 (0.27%) Postgraduate
19 7 (0.24%) Cisco Certification
20 6 (0.20%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 108 (3.64%) NIST
2 98 (3.30%) QA
3 96 (3.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 64 (2.16%) Data Quality
5 63 (2.12%) GDPR
6 28 (0.94%) Accessibility
7 19 (0.64%) HIPAA
8 13 (0.44%) SLA
9 9 (0.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 6 (0.20%) Actionable Recommendations
10 6 (0.20%) CDISC
10 6 (0.20%) PCI DSS
11 5 (0.17%) IFRS
11 5 (0.17%) IFRS 9
12 4 (0.13%) Basel II
12 4 (0.13%) Basel III
12 4 (0.13%) Dodd-Frank
13 3 (0.10%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 3 (0.10%) ISO 9001
14 2 (0.067%) SOC 2
System Software
1 857 (28.86%) Docker
2 270 (9.09%) Hyper-V
3 264 (8.89%) vSphere
4 262 (8.82%) VMware NSX
5 120 (4.04%) Active Directory
6 17 (0.57%) VMware Infrastructure
7 13 (0.44%) Firmware
8 11 (0.37%) Virtual Machines
9 5 (0.17%) Veritas Cluster Server
10 4 (0.13%) Embedded Firmware
11 3 (0.10%) GPFS
11 3 (0.10%) KVM
11 3 (0.10%) Lustre
11 3 (0.10%) NFS
11 3 (0.10%) VMware ESXi
12 2 (0.067%) HDFS
13 1 (0.034%) Corosync
13 1 (0.034%) Kamailio
13 1 (0.034%) Xen
Systems Management
1 896 (30.18%) Terraform
2 681 (22.94%) Ansible
3 569 (19.16%) Kubernetes
4 265 (8.93%) Prometheus
5 222 (7.48%) Argo
6 217 (7.31%) Kustomize
7 43 (1.45%) Grafana
8 20 (0.67%) Istio
9 15 (0.51%) Puppet
10 13 (0.44%) Progress Chef
10 13 (0.44%) SCCM
11 12 (0.40%) SCOM
12 11 (0.37%) AWS Copilot
13 10 (0.34%) Nagios
13 10 (0.34%) Red Hat Satellite
14 9 (0.30%) Kibana
15 7 (0.24%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
15 7 (0.24%) Microsoft Intune
15 7 (0.24%) WSUS
16 5 (0.17%) Packer
Vendors
1 314 (10.58%) Google
2 289 (9.73%) Cisco
3 272 (9.16%) Splunk
4 265 (8.93%) Juniper
5 262 (8.82%) 3PAR
6 192 (6.47%) Microsoft
7 144 (4.85%) Databricks
8 117 (3.94%) PayPal
9 82 (2.76%) Thales
10 49 (1.65%) BISAM
11 45 (1.52%) Charles River
12 39 (1.31%) Calypso
12 39 (1.31%) SimCorp
13 38 (1.28%) Red Hat
14 32 (1.08%) Oracle
15 31 (1.04%) VMware
16 27 (0.91%) SAP
17 22 (0.74%) Palo Alto
18 19 (0.64%) Apple
19 16 (0.54%) Aruba