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 17 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 14 11
Rank change year-on-year +6 -3 0
Permanent jobs citing Python 2,941 4,080 5,438
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.05% 11.42% 14.72%
As % of the Programming Languages category 41.46% 28.40% 30.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1,422 3,042 3,648
10th Percentile £47,023 £42,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £58,750 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £102,500 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £135,000 £142,500 £122,500
UK median annual salary £71,500 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +2.14% -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 7,094 14,366 17,568
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.31% 40.23% 47.56%
Number of salaries quoted 4,432 11,606 13,581
10th Percentile £39,663 £38,657 £41,000
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 £112,500 £101,250 £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 17 June 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
1 212 (7.21%) Apache Airflow
2 181 (6.15%) Apache
3 123 (4.18%) Apache Spark
4 27 (0.92%) CMS
5 25 (0.85%) Confluence
5 25 (0.85%) Jupyter
6 16 (0.54%) SAS
7 12 (0.41%) Microsoft Exchange
8 11 (0.37%) SharePoint
9 10 (0.34%) nginx
10 9 (0.31%) Drupal
10 9 (0.31%) WordPress
11 8 (0.27%) IIS
12 6 (0.20%) Apache Solr
13 4 (0.14%) ArcGIS
13 4 (0.14%) Headless CMS
14 2 (0.068%) Kinematics
14 2 (0.068%) Tomcat
15 1 (0.034%) OpenEdge
15 1 (0.034%) OpenStack
Applications
1 127 (4.32%) Chatbot
2 52 (1.77%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (0.34%) Blender
4 6 (0.20%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (0.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.14%) SOLIDWORKS
5 4 (0.14%) Stata
6 3 (0.10%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.10%) ProjectWise
6 3 (0.10%) Revit
6 3 (0.10%) Simulink
7 2 (0.068%) Trello
8 1 (0.034%) GNU Octave
8 1 (0.034%) MS Visio
8 1 (0.034%) SPSS
8 1 (0.034%) Weka
Business Applications
1 55 (1.87%) Aladdin
2 39 (1.33%) thinkFolio
3 9 (0.31%) Shopify
4 4 (0.14%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.068%) Odoo
5 2 (0.068%) Oracle ERP
5 2 (0.068%) SAP FI
6 1 (0.034%) Magento
6 1 (0.034%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.034%) Oracle EBS R12
6 1 (0.034%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.034%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.034%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 1,480 (50.32%) AWS
2 923 (31.38%) Azure
3 695 (23.63%) GCP
4 537 (18.26%) Serverless
5 511 (17.38%) AWS Lambda
6 226 (7.68%) Pulumi
7 215 (7.31%) dbt
8 141 (4.79%) Power Platform
9 134 (4.56%) Snowflake
10 133 (4.52%) Amazon S3
11 112 (3.81%) GitHub
12 96 (3.26%) AWS CloudFormation
13 89 (3.03%) Amazon EKS
14 88 (2.99%) Amazon ECS
15 77 (2.62%) Azure DevOps
16 76 (2.58%) AWS Step Functions
17 75 (2.55%) SaaS
18 58 (1.97%) OpenShift
19 57 (1.94%) Amazon EC2
20 52 (1.77%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 592 (20.13%) Broadband
2 279 (9.49%) VPN
3 267 (9.08%) Cisco IOS
4 85 (2.89%) SSL
5 83 (2.82%) SSH
6 55 (1.87%) Firewall
7 47 (1.60%) WAN
8 45 (1.53%) TCP/IP
9 37 (1.26%) DNS
10 29 (0.99%) 5G
10 29 (0.99%) SD-WAN
11 28 (0.95%) HTTP
12 23 (0.78%) VLAN
13 21 (0.71%) DHCP
13 21 (0.71%) LAN
14 14 (0.48%) BGP
14 14 (0.48%) Wireless
15 13 (0.44%) Internet
15 13 (0.44%) OSPF
16 10 (0.34%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 302 (10.27%) NoSQL
2 287 (9.76%) Relational Database
3 220 (7.48%) RDBMS
4 195 (6.63%) Amazon Athena
5 183 (6.22%) Apache Iceberg
6 179 (6.09%) Apache Arrow
6 179 (6.09%) Dremio
7 171 (5.81%) Elasticsearch
8 149 (5.07%) PostgreSQL
9 130 (4.42%) Data Warehouse
9 130 (4.42%) Power BI
10 117 (3.98%) Apache Ignite
11 109 (3.71%) DynamoDB
12 107 (3.64%) Tableau
13 100 (3.40%) Data Lake
14 75 (2.55%) SQL Server
15 61 (2.07%) Big Data
16 55 (1.87%) MySQL
17 40 (1.36%) Amazon RDS
18 38 (1.29%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 215 (7.31%) Jaeger
2 186 (6.32%) Git
3 81 (2.75%) Jenkins
4 57 (1.94%) Artifactory
5 49 (1.67%) GitLab
6 44 (1.50%) SonarQube
7 43 (1.46%) JIRA
8 36 (1.22%) Sonatype Nexus
9 27 (0.92%) Selenium
10 14 (0.48%) JUnit
11 13 (0.44%) Subversion
12 12 (0.41%) Appium
12 12 (0.41%) Maven
13 11 (0.37%) Cypress.io
14 9 (0.31%) Bitbucket
14 9 (0.31%) Cucumber
15 8 (0.27%) Moq
15 8 (0.27%) Postman
15 8 (0.27%) SpecFlow
16 7 (0.24%) Visual Studio
General
1 836 (28.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 766 (26.05%) Analytical Skills
3 620 (21.08%) Finance
4 442 (15.03%) Social Skills
5 304 (10.34%) Front Office
6 215 (7.31%) Banking
7 85 (2.89%) Retail
8 82 (2.79%) Investment Banking
9 67 (2.28%) Marketing
10 52 (1.77%) Presentation Skills
11 49 (1.67%) Public Sector
12 46 (1.56%) Law
13 44 (1.50%) Games
14 38 (1.29%) Advertising
14 38 (1.29%) Telecoms
15 37 (1.26%) Manufacturing
16 36 (1.22%) Tech for Good
17 29 (0.99%) Publishing
18 24 (0.82%) Health Technology
19 22 (0.75%) Legal
Job Titles
1 955 (32.47%) Senior
2 542 (18.43%) Software Engineer
3 518 (17.61%) Developer
4 379 (12.89%) Lead
5 299 (10.17%) Senior Software Engineer
6 276 (9.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 238 (8.09%) Python Engineer
8 237 (8.06%) AWS Engineer
9 230 (7.82%) Team Leader
10 223 (7.58%) Analyst
10 223 (7.58%) Machine Learning Engineer
11 217 (7.38%) DevOps Engineer
12 201 (6.83%) Data Engineer
13 163 (5.54%) Senior Developer
14 147 (5.00%) AWS Developer
15 140 (4.76%) Python Developer
16 135 (4.59%) Cloud Engineer
17 133 (4.52%) AWS Software Engineer
18 117 (3.98%) Python Software Engineer
19 114 (3.88%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 499 (16.97%) Elastic Stack
2 356 (12.10%) Node.js
3 313 (10.64%) .NET
4 311 (10.57%) React
5 215 (7.31%) OpenTelemetry
6 211 (7.17%) Pandas
7 202 (6.87%) HTML
8 147 (5.00%) RESTful
9 136 (4.62%) PySpark
10 134 (4.56%) NumPy
11 116 (3.94%) Kafka
11 116 (3.94%) SciPy
12 96 (3.26%) REST
13 95 (3.23%) Web Services
14 94 (3.20%) AngularJS
15 90 (3.06%) GraphQL
15 90 (3.06%) Vue
16 74 (2.52%) Django
16 74 (2.52%) gRPC
17 72 (2.45%) Serverless Framework
Miscellaneous
1 594 (20.20%) Cyberattack
2 418 (14.21%) Self-Motivation
3 235 (7.99%) Fixed Income
4 187 (6.36%) Linux Command Line
5 166 (5.64%) Hedge funds
6 156 (5.30%) Derivative
7 151 (5.13%) Management Information System
8 145 (4.93%) Onboarding
9 141 (4.79%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 137 (4.66%) Equities
11 112 (3.81%) Algorithms
12 85 (2.89%) Cyber Threat
13 82 (2.79%) PKI
14 71 (2.41%) Cloud Native
15 48 (1.63%) Distributed Systems
15 48 (1.63%) Pricing Data
16 42 (1.43%) Product Ownership
16 42 (1.43%) Robotics
17 28 (0.95%) Hybrid Cloud
18 27 (0.92%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 939 (31.93%) Linux
2 356 (12.10%) Windows
3 317 (10.78%) Android
4 287 (9.76%) Unix
5 35 (1.19%) Windows Server
6 19 (0.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 7 (0.24%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.14%) Embedded Linux
8 4 (0.14%) Robot Operating System
8 4 (0.14%) Ubuntu
9 3 (0.10%) Solaris
9 3 (0.10%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.068%) CentOS
10 2 (0.068%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.068%) Rocky
10 2 (0.068%) VMS
11 1 (0.034%) Debian
11 1 (0.034%) FreeRTOS
11 1 (0.034%) Windows 10
11 1 (0.034%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,357 (46.14%) Agile
2 960 (32.64%) DevOps
3 898 (30.53%) Mentoring
4 811 (27.58%) Problem-Solving
5 768 (26.11%) Software Engineering
6 722 (24.55%) CI/CD
7 696 (23.67%) Machine Learning
8 510 (17.34%) Task Automation
9 469 (15.95%) Artificial Intelligence
10 452 (15.37%) Mathematics
11 446 (15.16%) Data Science
12 427 (14.52%) Containerisation
13 407 (13.84%) Roadmaps
14 377 (12.82%) Infrastructure as Code
15 341 (11.59%) Platform Engineering
16 334 (11.36%) Data Engineering
17 333 (11.32%) Risk Management
18 332 (11.29%) Continuous Integration
19 322 (10.95%) Line Management
20 319 (10.85%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 1,040 (35.36%) JavaScript
2 843 (28.66%) Java
3 748 (25.43%) SQL
4 626 (21.29%) Bash
5 616 (20.95%) TypeScript
6 555 (18.87%) Go
7 501 (17.04%) C++
8 408 (13.87%) PowerShell
9 294 (10.00%) C#
10 285 (9.69%) Rust
11 127 (4.32%) R
12 123 (4.18%) C
13 92 (3.13%) MATLAB
14 91 (3.09%) PHP
15 74 (2.52%) Ruby
16 50 (1.70%) Dart
17 43 (1.46%) Scala
18 34 (1.16%) Perl
19 22 (0.75%) Data Analysis Expressions
20 15 (0.51%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 710 (24.14%) Degree
2 509 (17.31%) AWS Certification
3 347 (11.80%) Security Cleared
4 270 (9.18%) DV Cleared
5 265 (9.01%) PhD
6 189 (6.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 178 (6.05%) AWS Certified Developer
8 133 (4.52%) Computer Science Degree
9 81 (2.75%) Master's Degree
10 67 (2.28%) SC Cleared
11 51 (1.73%) DBS Check
12 34 (1.16%) Azure Certification
13 14 (0.48%) Numerate Degree
14 13 (0.44%) Microsoft Certification
15 11 (0.37%) ISTQB
16 10 (0.34%) BPSS Clearance
17 8 (0.27%) CISSP
18 7 (0.24%) CEH
18 7 (0.24%) OSCP
19 6 (0.20%) GCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (3.54%) NIST
2 96 (3.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 92 (3.13%) QA
4 75 (2.55%) Data Quality
5 57 (1.94%) GDPR
6 28 (0.95%) Accessibility
7 17 (0.58%) HIPAA
8 13 (0.44%) SLA
9 8 (0.27%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 7 (0.24%) PCI DSS
11 6 (0.20%) Actionable Recommendations
11 6 (0.20%) CDISC
12 5 (0.17%) IFRS
12 5 (0.17%) IFRS 9
13 4 (0.14%) Basel II
13 4 (0.14%) Basel III
13 4 (0.14%) Dodd-Frank
13 4 (0.14%) PMO
14 3 (0.10%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 3 (0.10%) NCSC
System Software
1 855 (29.07%) Docker
2 269 (9.15%) Hyper-V
3 264 (8.98%) vSphere
4 262 (8.91%) VMware NSX
5 121 (4.11%) Active Directory
6 17 (0.58%) VMware Infrastructure
7 11 (0.37%) Firmware
7 11 (0.37%) Virtual Machines
8 5 (0.17%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 4 (0.14%) Embedded Firmware
9 4 (0.14%) HDFS
10 3 (0.10%) GPFS
10 3 (0.10%) KVM
10 3 (0.10%) Lustre
10 3 (0.10%) NFS
10 3 (0.10%) VMware ESXi
11 1 (0.034%) Corosync
11 1 (0.034%) Kamailio
11 1 (0.034%) Xen
Systems Management
1 897 (30.50%) Terraform
2 671 (22.82%) Ansible
3 571 (19.42%) Kubernetes
4 262 (8.91%) Prometheus
5 221 (7.51%) Argo
6 217 (7.38%) Kustomize
7 43 (1.46%) Grafana
8 21 (0.71%) Istio
9 15 (0.51%) Puppet
10 13 (0.44%) Progress Chef
10 13 (0.44%) SCCM
11 11 (0.37%) AWS Copilot
11 11 (0.37%) SCOM
12 10 (0.34%) Nagios
13 9 (0.31%) Kibana
13 9 (0.31%) Red Hat Satellite
14 6 (0.20%) Microsoft Intune
15 5 (0.17%) ITRS Geneos
15 5 (0.17%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
15 5 (0.17%) Packer
Vendors
1 310 (10.54%) Google
2 287 (9.76%) Cisco
3 272 (9.25%) Splunk
4 264 (8.98%) Juniper
5 262 (8.91%) 3PAR
6 185 (6.29%) Microsoft
7 146 (4.96%) Databricks
8 116 (3.94%) PayPal
9 82 (2.79%) Thales
10 55 (1.87%) BISAM
11 45 (1.53%) Charles River
12 39 (1.33%) Calypso
12 39 (1.33%) SimCorp
13 33 (1.12%) Red Hat
13 33 (1.12%) SAP
13 33 (1.12%) VMware
14 27 (0.92%) Oracle
15 20 (0.68%) Palo Alto
16 16 (0.54%) Apple
17 14 (0.48%) Fortinet