Python Jobs in England

Python
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 11 9
Rank change year-on-year -5 -2 +3
Permanent jobs citing Python 7,578 13,484 23,577
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.76% 15.29% 17.42%
As % of the Programming Languages category 27.39% 35.27% 32.58%
Number of salaries quoted 5,602 6,834 10,078
10th Percentile £40,400 £43,298 £41,963
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £71,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +4.90% +10.00%
75th Percentile £94,688 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £122,500 £122,500 £115,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% +7.69%

All Programming Languages
England

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 England with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 27,662 38,232 72,375
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 31.99% 43.34% 53.48%
Number of salaries quoted 22,393 24,644 38,772
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in England

Python
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Python in England

Python
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Python in England

Python
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the England region over the 6 months to 18 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
London -2 3,680 £87,500 +4.17% 1,832
South East -12 1,145 £55,000 -12.00% 685
North of England -24 931 £55,000 -15.38% 272
South West -5 893 £56,500 -5.83% 232
North West -18 599 £57,000 -12.31% 157
Midlands -36 501 £53,500 -6.96% 206
East of England -9 384 £60,000 -4.00% 203
West Midlands -35 306 £55,000 -7.17% 145
Yorkshire -30 262 £55,000 -15.38% 89
East Midlands -26 191 £47,500 -13.64% 60
North East -23 70 £60,141 -3.77% 26
Python
UK

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 635 (8.38%) Apache
2 563 (7.43%) Apache Airflow
3 278 (3.67%) Apache Spark
4 227 (3.00%) ArcGIS
5 200 (2.64%) GeoServer
6 122 (1.61%) SAS
7 69 (0.91%) Confluence
8 62 (0.82%) nginx
9 42 (0.55%) Jupyter
10 40 (0.53%) OpenStack
11 34 (0.45%) SharePoint
12 31 (0.41%) Microsoft Exchange
13 16 (0.21%) CMS
14 15 (0.20%) Drupal
15 13 (0.17%) WordPress
16 12 (0.16%) Tomcat
17 9 (0.12%) IIS
18 7 (0.092%) Ethereum
18 7 (0.092%) Luigi
19 6 (0.079%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 219 (2.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 105 (1.39%) Simulink
3 75 (0.99%) Microsoft Office
4 32 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 25 (0.33%) Stateflow
6 18 (0.24%) MS Visio
7 15 (0.20%) SPSS
8 13 (0.17%) CANalyzer
9 7 (0.092%) EViews
9 7 (0.092%) GNU Octave
10 6 (0.079%) Chatbot
10 6 (0.079%) Trello
11 5 (0.066%) Doxygen
12 3 (0.040%) Spreadsheet
13 2 (0.026%) Abaqus
13 2 (0.026%) InDesign
13 2 (0.026%) LaTeX
13 2 (0.026%) Microsoft Project
13 2 (0.026%) Stata
13 2 (0.026%) TargetLink
Business Applications
1 21 (0.28%) Dynamics CRM
2 16 (0.21%) Fidessa
3 14 (0.18%) Aladdin
4 7 (0.092%) NetSuite
5 6 (0.079%) Elite 3E
5 6 (0.079%) NEC Housing
5 6 (0.079%) Odoo
5 6 (0.079%) Remedy ITSM
6 5 (0.066%) Dynamics NAV
6 5 (0.066%) Salesforce CRM
7 4 (0.053%) Oracle Cash Management
7 4 (0.053%) SAP IBP
7 4 (0.053%) Shopify
8 3 (0.040%) SAP S/4HANA
8 3 (0.040%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
9 2 (0.026%) Distributed Ledger
9 2 (0.026%) Primavera
9 2 (0.026%) R3 Corda
9 2 (0.026%) Relativity
9 2 (0.026%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 2,958 (39.03%) AWS
2 2,266 (29.90%) Azure
3 1,022 (13.49%) GCP
4 599 (7.90%) Power Platform
5 591 (7.80%) Serverless
6 452 (5.96%) Snowflake
7 428 (5.65%) dbt
8 409 (5.40%) Azure DevOps
9 332 (4.38%) Amazon S3
10 315 (4.16%) AWS Lambda
11 282 (3.72%) GitHub
12 265 (3.50%) SaaS
13 173 (2.28%) AWS CloudFormation
14 168 (2.22%) Amazon EC2
15 165 (2.18%) OpenShift
16 160 (2.11%) Azure Data Factory
17 142 (1.87%) Azure API Management
18 141 (1.86%) Azure Functions
19 140 (1.85%) Azure Logic Apps
20 139 (1.83%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 295 (3.89%) Firewall
2 207 (2.73%) DNS
3 200 (2.64%) TCP/IP
4 126 (1.66%) VPN
5 107 (1.41%) Network Security
6 105 (1.39%) DHCP
7 96 (1.27%) HTTP
7 96 (1.27%) WAN
8 95 (1.25%) Internet
9 94 (1.24%) Wireless
10 84 (1.11%) LAN
11 74 (0.98%) SNMP
12 53 (0.70%) Bluetooth
13 48 (0.63%) IPsec
13 48 (0.63%) Wi-Fi
14 44 (0.58%) 5G
15 34 (0.45%) AMQP
16 32 (0.42%) BGP
17 30 (0.40%) LTE
17 30 (0.40%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 868 (11.45%) PostgreSQL
2 552 (7.28%) Power BI
3 550 (7.26%) Tableau
4 500 (6.60%) Data Lake
5 462 (6.10%) NoSQL
6 448 (5.91%) SQL Server
7 425 (5.61%) Data Warehouse
8 369 (4.87%) MongoDB
9 359 (4.74%) Relational Database
10 354 (4.67%) Apache Ignite
11 341 (4.50%) Amazon Athena
12 339 (4.47%) Big Data
13 316 (4.17%) Dremio
14 313 (4.13%) Apache Arrow
15 261 (3.44%) GIS
16 250 (3.30%) MySQL
17 201 (2.65%) QGIS
18 175 (2.31%) Hadoop
19 169 (2.23%) Amazon RDS
20 163 (2.15%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 908 (11.98%) Git
2 469 (6.19%) Jenkins
3 274 (3.62%) JIRA
4 258 (3.40%) GitLab
5 90 (1.19%) Cypress.io
6 71 (0.94%) Visual Studio
7 58 (0.77%) Bitbucket
8 57 (0.75%) Subversion
9 56 (0.74%) LabVIEW
10 51 (0.67%) Selenium
11 44 (0.58%) Cucumber
12 40 (0.53%) TeamCity
13 37 (0.49%) Artifactory
14 30 (0.40%) Sonatype Nexus
15 29 (0.38%) CircleCI
15 29 (0.38%) JUnit
16 26 (0.34%) Robot Framework
17 24 (0.32%) Eclipse
18 21 (0.28%) JDeveloper
18 21 (0.28%) JMeter
General
1 1,958 (25.84%) Finance
2 1,717 (22.66%) Social Skills
3 1,001 (13.21%) Analytical Skills
4 739 (9.75%) Front Office
5 700 (9.24%) Banking
6 368 (4.86%) Retail
7 361 (4.76%) Public Sector
8 308 (4.06%) Investment Banking
9 287 (3.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 263 (3.47%) Marketing
11 244 (3.22%) Presentation Skills
12 220 (2.90%) Law
13 211 (2.78%) Electronics
14 169 (2.23%) Legal
15 167 (2.20%) Telecoms
16 166 (2.19%) Manufacturing
17 162 (2.14%) Aerospace
18 124 (1.64%) Games
19 119 (1.57%) Back Office
20 106 (1.40%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,884 (24.86%) Senior
2 1,519 (20.04%) Software Engineer
3 1,495 (19.73%) Developer
4 744 (9.82%) Data Engineer
5 734 (9.69%) Analyst
6 627 (8.27%) Lead
7 592 (7.81%) Python Engineer
8 522 (6.89%) Senior Software Engineer
9 508 (6.70%) Python Developer
10 394 (5.20%) AWS Engineer
11 387 (5.11%) DevOps Engineer
12 342 (4.51%) Data Analyst
13 330 (4.35%) Data Scientist
14 325 (4.29%) Python Software Engineer
15 320 (4.22%) Full Stack Developer
16 286 (3.77%) Senior Developer
17 277 (3.66%) Architect
18 269 (3.55%) Developer/Software Engineer
19 260 (3.43%) Senior Analyst
20 241 (3.18%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,115 (14.71%) React
2 681 (8.99%) .NET
3 557 (7.35%) CSS
4 516 (6.81%) Node.js
5 475 (6.27%) HTML
6 473 (6.24%) AngularJS
7 462 (6.10%) Pandas
8 460 (6.07%) gRPC
9 425 (5.61%) Protocol Buffers
10 364 (4.80%) REST
11 361 (4.76%) NumPy
12 279 (3.68%) Vue
13 276 (3.64%) Django
14 261 (3.44%) .NET Core
15 252 (3.33%) SciPy
16 245 (3.23%) Web Services
17 229 (3.02%) Kafka
17 229 (3.02%) Redux
18 225 (2.97%) ASP.NET
19 214 (2.82%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 657 (8.67%) Hedge funds
2 648 (8.55%) Algorithms
3 588 (7.76%) Fixed Income
4 486 (6.41%) Equities
5 458 (6.04%) Derivative
6 401 (5.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 375 (4.95%) Data Structures
8 192 (2.53%) IoT
9 189 (2.49%) Cloud Native
10 188 (2.48%) Hybrid Cloud
11 180 (2.38%) Self-Motivation
12 171 (2.26%) Product Ownership
13 157 (2.07%) Blockchain
13 157 (2.07%) Greenfield Project
14 153 (2.02%) Management Information System
15 150 (1.98%) Onboarding
16 136 (1.79%) Public Cloud
17 134 (1.77%) Data Centre
18 98 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
18 98 (1.29%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1,578 (20.82%) Linux
2 740 (9.77%) Windows
3 218 (2.88%) Unix
4 206 (2.72%) Android
5 203 (2.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 169 (2.23%) Apple iOS
7 142 (1.87%) CentOS
8 137 (1.81%) Windows Server
9 124 (1.64%) Ubuntu
10 98 (1.29%) Embedded Linux
11 72 (0.95%) Debian
12 34 (0.45%) Data ONTAP
13 21 (0.28%) FreeRTOS
13 21 (0.28%) Solaris
14 20 (0.26%) Windows 10
15 19 (0.25%) CoreOS
16 16 (0.21%) Oracle Linux
16 16 (0.21%) SUSE
16 16 (0.21%) Windows Server 2019
17 11 (0.15%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,348 (30.98%) Software Engineering
2 2,308 (30.46%) Agile
3 1,788 (23.59%) DevOps
4 1,561 (20.60%) Problem-Solving
5 1,194 (15.76%) Analytics
6 1,128 (14.89%) Machine Learning
7 1,094 (14.44%) Artificial Intelligence
8 1,020 (13.46%) CI/CD
9 1,011 (13.34%) Computer Science
10 914 (12.06%) Data Science
11 780 (10.29%) Asset Management
12 749 (9.88%) Business Intelligence
13 738 (9.74%) Full Stack Development
14 715 (9.44%) Mathematics
15 701 (9.25%) Actionable Insight
16 677 (8.93%) Visualisation
17 623 (8.22%) Data Pipeline
17 623 (8.22%) Investment Management
18 621 (8.19%) ETL
19 611 (8.06%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 2,655 (35.04%) SQL
2 1,809 (23.87%) Java
3 1,736 (22.91%) JavaScript
4 1,108 (14.62%) C#
5 794 (10.48%) Bash
6 786 (10.37%) TypeScript
7 644 (8.50%) C
8 632 (8.34%) PowerShell
9 629 (8.30%) C++
10 492 (6.49%) R
11 339 (4.47%) Go
12 249 (3.29%) Perl
13 213 (2.81%) MATLAB
14 188 (2.48%) Ruby
15 163 (2.15%) Scala
16 133 (1.76%) Rust
17 127 (1.68%) Embedded C
18 121 (1.60%) PHP
19 111 (1.46%) Shell Script
20 107 (1.41%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 1,850 (24.41%) Degree
2 1,072 (14.15%) Security Cleared
3 596 (7.86%) SC Cleared
4 504 (6.65%) Computer Science Degree
5 440 (5.81%) Master's Degree
6 306 (4.04%) DV Cleared
7 255 (3.37%) PhD
8 241 (3.18%) DBS Check
9 105 (1.39%) AWS Certification
10 81 (1.07%) CISSP
11 78 (1.03%) Cisco Certification
12 60 (0.79%) Azure Certification
13 49 (0.65%) Numerate Degree
14 40 (0.53%) CCNA
14 40 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
15 38 (0.50%) CCNP
16 34 (0.45%) BPSS Clearance
16 34 (0.45%) GIAC
17 32 (0.42%) CEH
17 32 (0.42%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 394 (5.20%) Data Quality
2 259 (3.42%) QA
3 71 (0.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 51 (0.67%) Accessibility
5 49 (0.65%) NIST
6 39 (0.51%) PCI DSS
7 36 (0.48%) SLA
8 35 (0.46%) GDPR
9 26 (0.34%) PMO
10 21 (0.28%) ISO 26262
11 19 (0.25%) MISRA
12 17 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
12 17 (0.22%) ISO 13485
13 16 (0.21%) COBIT
14 14 (0.18%) Automotive SPICE
14 14 (0.18%) AUTOSAR
15 13 (0.17%) Actionable Recommendations
15 13 (0.17%) ISO 9001
16 10 (0.13%) CRD IV
16 10 (0.13%) IFRS
System Software
1 955 (12.60%) Docker
2 182 (2.40%) VMware Infrastructure
3 139 (1.83%) Active Directory
4 104 (1.37%) Hyper-V
5 88 (1.16%) Firmware
6 70 (0.92%) Virtual Machines
7 47 (0.62%) Embedded Firmware
8 27 (0.36%) vSphere
9 22 (0.29%) Virtual Desktop
10 21 (0.28%) VMware ESXi
11 20 (0.26%) NFS
12 13 (0.17%) HDFS
13 10 (0.13%) pfSense
14 8 (0.11%) KVM
14 8 (0.11%) Slurm Workload Manager
15 5 (0.066%) Ceph
15 5 (0.066%) Citrix Hypervisor
16 3 (0.040%) Gluster
16 3 (0.040%) VirtualBox
16 3 (0.040%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 987 (13.02%) Kubernetes
2 817 (10.78%) Terraform
3 610 (8.05%) Ansible
4 271 (3.58%) Puppet
5 170 (2.24%) Prometheus
6 131 (1.73%) Grafana
7 102 (1.35%) Progress Chef
8 66 (0.87%) vCenter Server
9 28 (0.37%) HAProxy
9 28 (0.37%) Microsoft Intune
9 28 (0.37%) Nagios
10 24 (0.32%) ZABBIX
11 23 (0.30%) Kibana
11 23 (0.30%) Packer
12 21 (0.28%) Nmap
13 20 (0.26%) Salt
13 20 (0.26%) Single Sign-On
14 19 (0.25%) logstash
15 17 (0.22%) WMI
16 16 (0.21%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 641 (8.46%) Microsoft
2 521 (6.88%) Databricks
3 441 (5.82%) Google
4 369 (4.87%) Red Hat
5 314 (4.14%) Oracle
6 237 (3.13%) VMware
7 220 (2.90%) ESRI
8 166 (2.19%) IBM
9 123 (1.62%) Cisco
10 102 (1.35%) Splunk
11 86 (1.13%) Bloomberg
12 83 (1.10%) SAP
13 78 (1.03%) Alteryx
14 61 (0.80%) Atlassian
15 56 (0.74%) Informatica
16 52 (0.69%) Palo Alto
17 43 (0.57%) YouTube
18 41 (0.54%) SaltStack
19 40 (0.53%) OpenAI
19 40 (0.53%) Xilinx