Python Jobs in Central London

Python
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Python skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Python over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 13 10
Rank change year-on-year +2 -3 0
Permanent jobs citing Python 542 719 1,359
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 14.33% 14.20% 16.22%
As % of the Programming Languages category 32.95% 28.54% 31.86%
Number of salaries quoted 338 631 1,105
10th Percentile £47,250 £47,500 £48,000
25th Percentile £56,938 £61,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% -3.13% +6.67%
75th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £115,000 £112,500
London median annual salary £87,500 £85,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +2.94% +6.25% +6.67%

All Programming Languages
Central London

Python is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,645 2,519 4,265
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 43.50% 49.76% 50.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,303 2,270 3,681
10th Percentile £47,500 £49,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £77,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £117,500 £110,000
London median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - +6.67% +7.14%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Python as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Python in Central London

Python
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Python in Central London.

Salary trend for Python in Central London

Python
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Central London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Python in Central London

Python
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the Central London region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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
City of London +3 495 £77,500 +3.33% 82
City of Westminster +8 48 £75,000 -25.00% 4
West End of London +25 28 £55,000 -45.00% 4
Camden - 7 £55,000 - 6
Lambeth +6 3 £57,500 - 3
Southwark +6 2 £60,000 -20.00% 3
Kensington and Chelsea -6 1 £50,000 -37.50% 1
Python
London

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 28 (5.17%) ArcGIS
2 27 (4.98%) GeoServer
3 25 (4.61%) Apache
4 13 (2.40%) Apache Airflow
5 12 (2.21%) Apache Spark
6 7 (1.29%) SAS
7 6 (1.11%) nginx
8 5 (0.92%) Jupyter
9 4 (0.74%) Confluence
10 3 (0.55%) SharePoint
11 1 (0.18%) CMS
11 1 (0.18%) Drupal
11 1 (0.18%) IIS
11 1 (0.18%) MQSeries
11 1 (0.18%) Tomcat
11 1 (0.18%) Tornado
11 1 (0.18%) WordPress
Applications
1 27 (4.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.37%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.37%) Stata
3 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.18%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.18%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 222 (40.96%) AWS
2 190 (35.06%) Azure
3 55 (10.15%) GCP
4 52 (9.59%) Power Platform
5 43 (7.93%) Serverless
6 32 (5.90%) Azure DevOps
7 29 (5.35%) Amazon S3
8 27 (4.98%) SaaS
9 26 (4.80%) AWS Lambda
10 19 (3.51%) GitHub
11 18 (3.32%) Cloud Computing
11 18 (3.32%) Snowflake
12 15 (2.77%) Azure Data Factory
12 15 (2.77%) PaaS
13 14 (2.58%) Amazon EC2
14 13 (2.40%) WhatsApp
15 12 (2.21%) Amazon ECS
15 12 (2.21%) Microsoft 365
15 12 (2.21%) Microsoft Purview
16 11 (2.03%) Azure API Management
Communications & Networking
1 27 (4.98%) Firewall
2 22 (4.06%) Network Security
3 17 (3.14%) TCP/IP
4 15 (2.77%) WAN
5 13 (2.40%) DNS
6 8 (1.48%) LAN
7 7 (1.29%) SD-WAN
7 7 (1.29%) Wireshark
8 6 (1.11%) SAN
9 5 (0.92%) Internet
9 5 (0.92%) Intrusion Detection
9 5 (0.92%) IPsec
9 5 (0.92%) SNMP
9 5 (0.92%) VPN
10 3 (0.55%) DHCP
11 2 (0.37%) HTTP
11 2 (0.37%) NAS
12 1 (0.18%) FTP
12 1 (0.18%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 113 (20.85%) Tableau
2 47 (8.67%) Data Warehouse
2 47 (8.67%) PostgreSQL
3 46 (8.49%) Power BI
4 29 (5.35%) QGIS
5 28 (5.17%) GIS
6 25 (4.61%) SQL Server
7 23 (4.24%) NoSQL
8 22 (4.06%) MongoDB
9 18 (3.32%) Amazon RDS
10 17 (3.14%) DynamoDB
11 14 (2.58%) Big Data
11 14 (2.58%) Elasticsearch
11 14 (2.58%) Relational Database
12 12 (2.21%) MySQL
13 10 (1.85%) Data Lake
14 9 (1.66%) Data Mining
14 9 (1.66%) Metadata
15 8 (1.48%) Amazon Redshift
15 8 (1.48%) Redis
Development Applications
1 141 (26.01%) Git
2 38 (7.01%) GitLab
3 31 (5.72%) Jenkins
4 7 (1.29%) JIRA
4 7 (1.29%) Katalon Studio
5 6 (1.11%) Bitbucket
5 6 (1.11%) MLflow
6 3 (0.55%) Cucumber
6 3 (0.55%) Octopus Deploy
6 3 (0.55%) Protractor
6 3 (0.55%) Sonatype Nexus
6 3 (0.55%) TeamCity
6 3 (0.55%) Visual Studio Code
7 2 (0.37%) Artifactory
7 2 (0.37%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 2 (0.37%) ER Studio
7 2 (0.37%) Selenium
7 2 (0.37%) SonarQube
7 2 (0.37%) SpecFlow
7 2 (0.37%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 181 (33.39%) Social Skills
2 145 (26.75%) Finance
3 105 (19.37%) Analytical Skills
4 56 (10.33%) Presentation Skills
5 51 (9.41%) Retail
6 16 (2.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 13 (2.40%) Banking
8 12 (2.21%) Health Technology
9 11 (2.03%) Documentation Skills
9 11 (2.03%) Law
10 9 (1.66%) Front Office
11 8 (1.48%) Advertising
11 8 (1.48%) Games
11 8 (1.48%) Tech for Good
12 7 (1.29%) Financial Institution
12 7 (1.29%) Marketing
13 6 (1.11%) Back Office
13 6 (1.11%) Legal
14 4 (0.74%) Music Industry
14 4 (0.74%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 180 (33.21%) Senior
2 94 (17.34%) Analyst
3 77 (14.21%) Software Engineer
4 64 (11.81%) Developer
5 58 (10.70%) Data Analyst
6 55 (10.15%) Data Scientist
7 50 (9.23%) Data Engineer
8 49 (9.04%) Lead
9 42 (7.75%) Senior Analyst
10 41 (7.56%) Senior Software Engineer
11 37 (6.83%) Senior Data Scientist
12 34 (6.27%) Senior Data Analyst
13 33 (6.09%) DevOps Engineer
14 29 (5.35%) Python Developer
15 28 (5.17%) Python Engineer
16 25 (4.61%) Azure Engineer
17 22 (4.06%) AWS Engineer
18 17 (3.14%) Python Software Engineer
19 16 (2.95%) Architect
19 16 (2.95%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (14.02%) React
2 56 (10.33%) Pandas
3 53 (9.78%) .NET
4 51 (9.41%) PySpark
5 44 (8.12%) CSS
6 38 (7.01%) TensorFlow
7 34 (6.27%) scikit-learn
8 31 (5.72%) Node.js
9 28 (5.17%) .NET Core
10 27 (4.98%) Leaflet
10 27 (4.98%) OpenLayers
10 27 (4.98%) PostGIS
11 26 (4.80%) HTML
12 24 (4.43%) Django
13 22 (4.06%) RESTful
14 19 (3.51%) GraphQL
15 16 (2.95%) AngularJS
16 14 (2.58%) FastAPI
16 14 (2.58%) YAML
17 12 (2.21%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 55 (10.15%) Algorithms
2 22 (4.06%) Cloud Native
3 13 (2.40%) Management Information System
4 12 (2.21%) Data Structures
4 12 (2.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 12 (2.21%) Onboarding
5 11 (2.03%) Private Cloud
6 10 (1.85%) Self-Motivation
7 9 (1.66%) Data Centre
8 8 (1.48%) Linux Command Line
8 8 (1.48%) Mobile App
8 8 (1.48%) Reinsurance
8 8 (1.48%) Security Posture
9 7 (1.29%) Cloud Security Posture
9 7 (1.29%) Derivative
9 7 (1.29%) Enterprise Cloud
9 7 (1.29%) Security Operations Centre
10 6 (1.11%) Product Ownership
11 5 (0.92%) Greenfield Project
11 5 (0.92%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 51 (9.41%) Linux
2 29 (5.35%) Windows
3 14 (2.58%) Windows Server
4 9 (1.66%) Android
5 8 (1.48%) Apple iOS
5 8 (1.48%) Unix
6 7 (1.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 7 (1.29%) Ubuntu
7 5 (0.92%) Data ONTAP
8 3 (0.55%) CentOS
8 3 (0.55%) Debian
8 3 (0.55%) VMS
9 2 (0.37%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.37%) Oracle Linux
9 2 (0.37%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 139 (25.65%) Agile
2 137 (25.28%) DevOps
3 129 (23.80%) Actionable Insight
4 127 (23.43%) Data Science
5 123 (22.69%) Problem-Solving
5 123 (22.69%) Software Engineering
6 121 (22.32%) Analytics
6 121 (22.32%) Visualisation
7 105 (19.37%) Mathematics
8 102 (18.82%) Statistics
9 90 (16.61%) CI/CD
10 88 (16.24%) Machine Learning
11 83 (15.31%) Computer Science
12 81 (14.94%) Artificial Intelligence
13 76 (14.02%) Data Pipeline
14 73 (13.47%) Data Analysis
15 72 (13.28%) Root Cause Analysis
16 71 (13.10%) Storytelling
17 62 (11.44%) Decision-Making
18 57 (10.52%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 244 (45.02%) SQL
2 73 (13.47%) C#
2 73 (13.47%) JavaScript
3 56 (10.33%) PowerShell
4 55 (10.15%) Java
5 50 (9.23%) R
6 39 (7.20%) C++
7 35 (6.46%) Bash
8 30 (5.54%) TypeScript
9 18 (3.32%) VBA
10 17 (3.14%) Go
11 14 (2.58%) C
12 13 (2.40%) MATLAB
13 11 (2.03%) Perl
13 11 (2.03%) Scala
14 10 (1.85%) Ruby
15 7 (1.29%) T-SQL
16 3 (0.55%) Erlang
16 3 (0.55%) Kusto Query Language
16 3 (0.55%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 170 (31.37%) Degree
2 81 (14.94%) DBS Check
3 67 (12.36%) Master's Degree
4 46 (8.49%) Computer Science Degree
5 41 (7.56%) Security Cleared
6 32 (5.90%) SC Cleared
7 16 (2.95%) PhD
8 11 (2.03%) CISSP
9 9 (1.66%) AWS Certification
10 8 (1.48%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 8 (1.48%) CCSP
10 8 (1.48%) CEH
10 8 (1.48%) Cisco Certification
11 7 (1.29%) SANS
11 7 (1.29%) SSCP
12 5 (0.92%) Azure Certification
13 4 (0.74%) DV Cleared
14 2 (0.37%) CISM
15 1 (0.18%) CCA
15 1 (0.18%) CFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (3.51%) Data Quality
1 19 (3.51%) QA
2 9 (1.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (1.48%) PCI DSS
4 7 (1.29%) NIST
5 2 (0.37%) GDPR
6 1 (0.18%) SNOMED CT
6 1 (0.18%) SOC 2
6 1 (0.18%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 60 (11.07%) Docker
2 12 (2.21%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.29%) Virtual Desktop
3 7 (1.29%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.74%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.18%) KVM
5 1 (0.18%) LXC
5 1 (0.18%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 80 (14.76%) Kubernetes
2 71 (13.10%) Terraform
3 24 (4.43%) Ansible
4 16 (2.95%) Puppet
5 14 (2.58%) Prometheus
6 7 (1.29%) Microsoft Intune
6 7 (1.29%) Nmap
6 7 (1.29%) Progress Chef
7 5 (0.92%) vCenter Server
8 4 (0.74%) HP Data Protector
8 4 (0.74%) Nagios
8 4 (0.74%) Red Hat Satellite
9 3 (0.55%) Grafana
10 2 (0.37%) CASB
10 2 (0.37%) Kibana
10 2 (0.37%) logstash
10 2 (0.37%) QRadar
10 2 (0.37%) Red Hat Spacewalk
11 1 (0.18%) CFEngine
11 1 (0.18%) Juju
Vendors
1 94 (17.34%) Databricks
2 58 (10.70%) Microsoft
3 28 (5.17%) ESRI
4 27 (4.98%) Google
5 16 (2.95%) Red Hat
6 14 (2.58%) Oracle
7 12 (2.21%) Splunk
8 9 (1.66%) Rapid7
9 7 (1.29%) Qualys
9 7 (1.29%) Thycotic
9 7 (1.29%) VMware
10 6 (1.11%) Dell
10 6 (1.11%) HP
11 5 (0.92%) Alteryx
11 5 (0.92%) Automation Anywhere
11 5 (0.92%) F5
11 5 (0.92%) Informatica
11 5 (0.92%) NetApp
11 5 (0.92%) SolidFire
11 5 (0.92%) UiPath