Python Jobs in Edinburgh

Python
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 9 12 17
Rank change year-on-year +3 +5 -4
Permanent jobs citing Python 194 329 344
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 12.86% 16.92% 13.59%
As % of the Programming Languages category 33.98% 38.80% 25.39%
Number of salaries quoted 129 179 206
10th Percentile £38,650 £40,066 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £49,045 £45,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £96,539 £97,500 £87,000
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +8.33% +14.29%

All Programming Languages
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 571 848 1,355
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 37.84% 43.60% 53.54%
Number of salaries quoted 447 532 881
10th Percentile £43,750 £39,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,091 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% +15.00%
75th Percentile £74,500 £78,108 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,934 £95,000 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £59,526 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.60% +8.23% +14.58%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in Edinburgh

Python
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Python in Edinburgh

Python
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

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

Salary histogram for Python in Edinburgh

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 30 (15.46%) ArcGIS
1 30 (15.46%) GeoServer
2 17 (8.76%) Apache Spark
3 5 (2.58%) Apache
4 4 (2.06%) SAS
5 2 (1.03%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (2.06%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 70 (36.08%) AWS
2 52 (26.80%) Azure
3 50 (25.77%) GCP
4 26 (13.40%) Amazon S3
5 21 (10.82%) SaaS
6 17 (8.76%) Amazon SQS
6 17 (8.76%) Google Docs
6 17 (8.76%) Lucidchart
6 17 (8.76%) Miro
6 17 (8.76%) Power Platform
6 17 (8.76%) Slack
7 9 (4.64%) Serverless
8 8 (4.12%) Azure DevOps
9 5 (2.58%) GitHub
10 4 (2.06%) Amazon EC2
10 4 (2.06%) AWS Lambda
10 4 (2.06%) OpenShift
10 4 (2.06%) PaaS
11 3 (1.55%) Vertex AI
12 2 (1.03%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.61%) Network Security
2 6 (3.09%) Firewall
2 6 (3.09%) SNMP
3 5 (2.58%) Internet
3 5 (2.58%) IPsec
3 5 (2.58%) VPN
4 3 (1.55%) BGP
5 1 (0.52%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (17.53%) PostgreSQL
2 31 (15.98%) GIS
3 30 (15.46%) QGIS
4 24 (12.37%) Elasticsearch
5 22 (11.34%) Big Data
6 20 (10.31%) Hadoop
7 17 (8.76%) Power BI
7 17 (8.76%) Redis
7 17 (8.76%) Scylla
8 6 (3.09%) Data Warehouse
8 6 (3.09%) MySQL
8 6 (3.09%) Tableau
9 5 (2.58%) MongoDB
9 5 (2.58%) Oracle Database
10 4 (2.06%) NoSQL
11 3 (1.55%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (1.55%) Relational Database
12 2 (1.03%) RDBMS
13 1 (0.52%) SQL Server
13 1 (0.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 23 (11.86%) Git
2 14 (7.22%) Jenkins
3 8 (4.12%) JIRA
4 6 (3.09%) Selenium
5 5 (2.58%) Sonatype Nexus
6 4 (2.06%) Appium
6 4 (2.06%) TeamCity
7 3 (1.55%) IBM UrbanCode
7 3 (1.55%) Maven
7 3 (1.55%) Oracle Forms
7 3 (1.55%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.55%) Spinnaker
8 2 (1.03%) JDeveloper
9 1 (0.52%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.52%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.52%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.52%) Gradle
9 1 (0.52%) JUnit
9 1 (0.52%) Mockito
9 1 (0.52%) Subversion
General
1 44 (22.68%) Social Skills
2 42 (21.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 40 (20.62%) Finance
4 26 (13.40%) Banking
5 23 (11.86%) Games
6 11 (5.67%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (3.61%) Aerospace
8 6 (3.09%) Retail
9 4 (2.06%) Legal
9 4 (2.06%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.55%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (1.55%) Retail Banking
11 2 (1.03%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.52%) Electronics
12 1 (0.52%) Law
12 1 (0.52%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 86 (44.33%) Software Engineer
2 44 (22.68%) Senior
3 25 (12.89%) Senior Software Engineer
4 18 (9.28%) Principal Engineer
4 18 (9.28%) Principal Software Engineer
5 12 (6.19%) Developer
5 12 (6.19%) QA Engineer
6 11 (5.67%) Tester
7 9 (4.64%) Analyst
7 9 (4.64%) Data Scientist
7 9 (4.64%) Python Developer
8 8 (4.12%) Data Analyst
8 8 (4.12%) Data Engineer
8 8 (4.12%) Data Manager
8 8 (4.12%) Data Science Manager
9 7 (3.61%) Cloud Engineer
9 7 (3.61%) DevOps Engineer
9 7 (3.61%) Full Stack Developer
9 7 (3.61%) Lead
10 6 (3.09%) Audit Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (23.71%) React
2 31 (15.98%) CSS
3 30 (15.46%) .NET
3 30 (15.46%) Leaflet
3 30 (15.46%) OpenLayers
3 30 (15.46%) PostGIS
4 26 (13.40%) .NET Core
5 21 (10.82%) Django
6 20 (10.31%) Kafka
7 17 (8.76%) GraphQL
8 8 (4.12%) Pandas
9 6 (3.09%) Node.js
9 6 (3.09%) Playwright
9 6 (3.09%) RabbitMQ
9 6 (3.09%) YAML
10 5 (2.58%) HTML
10 5 (2.58%) Spring
10 5 (2.58%) Spring Boot
10 5 (2.58%) XGBoost
11 3 (1.55%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 28 (14.43%) Algorithms
2 25 (12.89%) Data Structures
3 6 (3.09%) Cloud Native
3 6 (3.09%) IoT
3 6 (3.09%) Public Cloud
4 5 (2.58%) Data Centre
4 5 (2.58%) e-Learning
5 4 (2.06%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.55%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.03%) Credit Risk
7 2 (1.03%) Embedded Systems
7 2 (1.03%) FPGA
7 2 (1.03%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 2 (1.03%) VHDL
8 1 (0.52%) ASIC
8 1 (0.52%) Device Driver
8 1 (0.52%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 1 (0.52%) NHS
8 1 (0.52%) State Machine
8 1 (0.52%) Verilog
Operating Systems
1 33 (17.01%) Linux
2 7 (3.61%) Windows
3 5 (2.58%) Data ONTAP
3 5 (2.58%) Ubuntu
4 3 (1.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.03%) Unix
6 1 (0.52%) Android
6 1 (0.52%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.52%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.52%) OpenWrt
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 81 (41.75%) Agile
3 58 (29.90%) DevOps
4 43 (22.16%) Data Science
5 40 (20.62%) Machine Learning
6 39 (20.10%) Actionable Insight
7 35 (18.04%) Problem-Solving
8 34 (17.53%) Test Automation
9 32 (16.49%) Web Development
10 30 (15.46%) Analytics
11 27 (13.92%) Software Testing
12 25 (12.89%) CI/CD
13 20 (10.31%) Cybersecurity
14 19 (9.79%) Mentoring
15 17 (8.76%) Code Quality
15 17 (8.76%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
15 17 (8.76%) High Availability
15 17 (8.76%) Threat Intelligence
15 17 (8.76%) User Experience
15 17 (8.76%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 60 (30.93%) JavaScript
2 53 (27.32%) SQL
3 51 (26.29%) Java
4 33 (17.01%) Bash
5 24 (12.37%) Go
6 21 (10.82%) C#
7 18 (9.28%) C
7 18 (9.28%) Scala
8 13 (6.70%) C++
9 10 (5.15%) Rust
10 9 (4.64%) Embedded C
11 6 (3.09%) Haskell
11 6 (3.09%) PowerShell
12 5 (2.58%) Shell Script
12 5 (2.58%) TypeScript
13 4 (2.06%) Perl
14 3 (1.55%) R
14 3 (1.55%) Ruby
15 2 (1.03%) Groovy
15 2 (1.03%) VBA
Qualifications
1 34 (17.53%) SC Cleared
1 34 (17.53%) Security Cleared
2 20 (10.31%) Degree
3 9 (4.64%) Computer Science Degree
4 8 (4.12%) Master's Degree
4 8 (4.12%) PhD
5 3 (1.55%) CCNA
5 3 (1.55%) CCNP
5 3 (1.55%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.52%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.52%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.52%) OCP
6 1 (0.52%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (12.37%) QA
2 1 (0.52%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.52%) Basel III
2 1 (0.52%) CRD IV
2 1 (0.52%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 21 (10.82%) Docker
2 5 (2.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.52%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 34 (17.53%) Kubernetes
2 17 (8.76%) Terraform
3 15 (7.73%) Ansible
4 7 (3.61%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.58%) vCenter Server
6 2 (1.03%) Rancher
7 1 (0.52%) Grafana
7 1 (0.52%) Kibana
7 1 (0.52%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.52%) Puppet
Vendors
1 42 (21.65%) Google
2 30 (15.46%) ESRI
3 17 (8.76%) Dell
4 6 (3.09%) Red Hat
4 6 (3.09%) VMware
5 5 (2.58%) Databricks
5 5 (2.58%) NetApp
5 5 (2.58%) Oracle
5 5 (2.58%) Palo Alto
5 5 (2.58%) SolidFire
6 4 (2.06%) Splunk
7 2 (1.03%) IBM
7 2 (1.03%) Intel
7 2 (1.03%) OpenAI
7 2 (1.03%) Xilinx
8 1 (0.52%) Adobe
8 1 (0.52%) Altera
8 1 (0.52%) Black Duck
8 1 (0.52%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.52%) Microsoft