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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 11 9
Rank change year-on-year -5 -2 +3
Permanent jobs citing Python 7,596 13,526 23,863
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.78% 15.29% 17.42%
As % of the Programming Languages category 27.45% 35.27% 32.63%
Number of salaries quoted 5,613 6,868 10,129
10th Percentile £40,420 £43,500 £41,975
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%
75th Percentile £95,000 £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 27,671 38,352 73,136
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 32.00% 43.35% 53.39%
Number of salaries quoted 22,367 24,763 39,036
10th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £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 20 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 20 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 3,693 £87,500 +5.42% 2,010
South East -12 1,148 £55,000 -12.00% 749
North of England -24 932 £55,000 -15.38% 327
South West -5 896 £57,500 -4.17% 252
North West -18 600 £57,000 -12.31% 191
Midlands -34 500 £55,000 -4.35% 243
East of England -10 385 £60,000 -4.00% 237
West Midlands -37 306 £55,000 -8.33% 172
Yorkshire -30 262 £55,000 -15.38% 99
East Midlands -29 190 £47,500 -13.64% 70
North East -18 70 £60,141 -3.77% 37
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
1 647 (8.52%) Apache
2 579 (7.62%) Apache Airflow
3 281 (3.70%) Apache Spark
4 228 (3.00%) ArcGIS
5 200 (2.63%) GeoServer
6 122 (1.61%) SAS
7 69 (0.91%) Confluence
8 63 (0.83%) nginx
9 43 (0.57%) Jupyter
10 40 (0.53%) OpenStack
11 33 (0.43%) 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
1 218 (2.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 105 (1.38%) Simulink
3 74 (0.97%) 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 (0.039%) 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 (0.039%) SAP S/4HANA
8 3 (0.039%) 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 2,977 (39.19%) AWS
2 2,271 (29.90%) Azure
3 1,032 (13.59%) GCP
4 599 (7.89%) Power Platform
5 589 (7.75%) Serverless
6 467 (6.15%) Snowflake
7 442 (5.82%) dbt
8 408 (5.37%) Azure DevOps
9 334 (4.40%) Amazon S3
10 315 (4.15%) AWS Lambda
11 279 (3.67%) GitHub
12 264 (3.48%) SaaS
13 175 (2.30%) AWS CloudFormation
14 169 (2.22%) Amazon EC2
15 166 (2.19%) OpenShift
16 159 (2.09%) Azure Data Factory
17 142 (1.87%) Azure API Management
18 141 (1.86%) Azure Functions
19 140 (1.84%) Azure Logic Apps
20 139 (1.83%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 296 (3.90%) Firewall
2 210 (2.76%) DNS
3 201 (2.65%) TCP/IP
4 127 (1.67%) VPN
5 107 (1.41%) Network Security
6 106 (1.40%) DHCP
7 96 (1.26%) HTTP
8 95 (1.25%) Internet
8 95 (1.25%) WAN
9 94 (1.24%) Wireless
10 83 (1.09%) LAN
11 75 (0.99%) SNMP
12 53 (0.70%) Bluetooth
13 49 (0.65%) IPsec
14 48 (0.63%) Wi-Fi
15 44 (0.58%) 5G
16 34 (0.45%) AMQP
17 33 (0.43%) BGP
18 30 (0.39%) LTE
18 30 (0.39%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 871 (11.47%) PostgreSQL
2 552 (7.27%) Power BI
2 552 (7.27%) Tableau
3 514 (6.77%) Data Lake
4 461 (6.07%) NoSQL
5 450 (5.92%) SQL Server
6 424 (5.58%) Data Warehouse
7 369 (4.86%) MongoDB
8 366 (4.82%) Apache Ignite
9 359 (4.73%) Relational Database
10 356 (4.69%) Amazon Athena
11 348 (4.58%) Big Data
12 329 (4.33%) Dremio
13 327 (4.30%) Apache Arrow
14 262 (3.45%) GIS
15 249 (3.28%) MySQL
16 201 (2.65%) QGIS
17 179 (2.36%) Hadoop
18 170 (2.24%) Amazon RDS
19 163 (2.15%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 904 (11.90%) Git
2 470 (6.19%) Jenkins
3 275 (3.62%) JIRA
4 257 (3.38%) GitLab
5 93 (1.22%) Cypress.io
6 71 (0.93%) Visual Studio
7 59 (0.78%) Bitbucket
8 57 (0.75%) Subversion
9 56 (0.74%) LabVIEW
10 51 (0.67%) Selenium
11 43 (0.57%) Cucumber
12 39 (0.51%) TeamCity
13 37 (0.49%) Artifactory
14 30 (0.39%) Sonatype Nexus
15 29 (0.38%) CircleCI
15 29 (0.38%) JUnit
16 26 (0.34%) Robot Framework
17 24 (0.32%) Eclipse
18 22 (0.29%) Atlassian Bamboo
19 21 (0.28%) JMeter
General
1 1,974 (25.99%) Finance
2 1,719 (22.63%) Social Skills
3 1,002 (13.19%) Analytical Skills
4 748 (9.85%) Front Office
5 710 (9.35%) Banking
6 372 (4.90%) Retail
7 361 (4.75%) Public Sector
8 314 (4.13%) Investment Banking
9 286 (3.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 263 (3.46%) Marketing
11 248 (3.26%) Presentation Skills
12 220 (2.90%) Law
13 212 (2.79%) Electronics
14 171 (2.25%) Legal
15 167 (2.20%) Telecoms
16 166 (2.19%) Manufacturing
17 162 (2.13%) Aerospace
18 123 (1.62%) Games
19 119 (1.57%) Back Office
20 106 (1.40%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,895 (24.95%) Senior
2 1,530 (20.14%) Software Engineer
3 1,500 (19.75%) Developer
4 740 (9.74%) Data Engineer
5 739 (9.73%) Analyst
6 631 (8.31%) Lead
7 599 (7.89%) Python Engineer
8 522 (6.87%) Senior Software Engineer
9 511 (6.73%) Python Developer
10 399 (5.25%) AWS Engineer
11 387 (5.09%) DevOps Engineer
12 348 (4.58%) Data Analyst
13 332 (4.37%) Python Software Engineer
14 331 (4.36%) Data Scientist
15 322 (4.24%) Full Stack Developer
16 287 (3.78%) Senior Developer
17 283 (3.73%) Architect
18 278 (3.66%) Developer/Software Engineer
19 264 (3.48%) Senior Analyst
20 246 (3.24%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,118 (14.72%) React
2 680 (8.95%) .NET
3 559 (7.36%) CSS
4 516 (6.79%) Node.js
5 478 (6.29%) gRPC
6 477 (6.28%) HTML
7 473 (6.23%) AngularJS
8 469 (6.17%) Pandas
9 443 (5.83%) Protocol Buffers
10 369 (4.86%) NumPy
11 363 (4.78%) REST
12 279 (3.67%) Vue
13 276 (3.63%) Django
14 261 (3.44%) .NET Core
15 260 (3.42%) SciPy
16 245 (3.23%) Web Services
17 233 (3.07%) Redux
18 231 (3.04%) Kafka
19 224 (2.95%) ASP.NET
20 214 (2.82%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 673 (8.86%) Hedge funds
2 648 (8.53%) Algorithms
3 596 (7.85%) Fixed Income
4 496 (6.53%) Equities
5 464 (6.11%) Derivative
6 408 (5.37%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 376 (4.95%) Data Structures
8 192 (2.53%) IoT
9 190 (2.50%) Cloud Native
10 189 (2.49%) Hybrid Cloud
11 180 (2.37%) Self-Motivation
12 173 (2.28%) Product Ownership
13 157 (2.07%) Blockchain
14 155 (2.04%) Greenfield Project
15 154 (2.03%) Management Information System
16 150 (1.97%) Onboarding
17 137 (1.80%) Public Cloud
18 134 (1.76%) Data Centre
19 101 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
20 98 (1.29%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1,578 (20.77%) Linux
2 737 (9.70%) Windows
3 218 (2.87%) Unix
4 206 (2.71%) Android
5 202 (2.66%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 169 (2.22%) Apple iOS
7 142 (1.87%) CentOS
8 135 (1.78%) Windows Server
9 124 (1.63%) 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
17 15 (0.20%) Windows Server 2019
18 11 (0.14%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,359 (31.06%) Software Engineering
2 2,318 (30.52%) Agile
3 1,792 (23.59%) DevOps
4 1,561 (20.55%) Problem-Solving
5 1,198 (15.77%) Analytics
6 1,137 (14.97%) Machine Learning
7 1,099 (14.47%) Artificial Intelligence
8 1,020 (13.43%) CI/CD
9 1,014 (13.35%) Computer Science
10 913 (12.02%) Data Science
11 796 (10.48%) Asset Management
12 749 (9.86%) Business Intelligence
13 744 (9.79%) Full Stack Development
14 720 (9.48%) Mathematics
15 705 (9.28%) Actionable Insight
16 680 (8.95%) Visualisation
17 632 (8.32%) Investment Management
18 626 (8.24%) Data Pipeline
19 616 (8.11%) ETL
20 611 (8.04%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 2,655 (34.95%) SQL
2 1,826 (24.04%) Java
3 1,749 (23.03%) JavaScript
4 1,107 (14.57%) C#
5 800 (10.53%) TypeScript
6 792 (10.43%) Bash
7 644 (8.48%) C
8 628 (8.27%) C++
8 628 (8.27%) PowerShell
9 490 (6.45%) R
10 347 (4.57%) Go
11 249 (3.28%) Perl
12 213 (2.80%) MATLAB
13 186 (2.45%) Ruby
14 165 (2.17%) Scala
15 133 (1.75%) Rust
16 127 (1.67%) Embedded C
17 120 (1.58%) PHP
18 112 (1.47%) Shell Script
19 109 (1.43%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 1,857 (24.45%) Degree
2 1,074 (14.14%) Security Cleared
3 598 (7.87%) SC Cleared
4 507 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 441 (5.81%) Master's Degree
6 307 (4.04%) DV Cleared
7 255 (3.36%) PhD
8 245 (3.23%) DBS Check
9 105 (1.38%) 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%) GIAC
17 33 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
18 32 (0.42%) CEH
18 32 (0.42%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 395 (5.20%) Data Quality
2 257 (3.38%) QA
3 72 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 51 (0.67%) NIST
5 50 (0.66%) Accessibility
6 40 (0.53%) PCI DSS
7 36 (0.47%) SLA
8 35 (0.46%) GDPR
9 26 (0.34%) PMO
10 21 (0.28%) ISO 26262
11 19 (0.25%) MISRA
12 18 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
13 17 (0.22%) ISO 13485
14 16 (0.21%) COBIT
15 14 (0.18%) Automotive SPICE
15 14 (0.18%) AUTOSAR
16 13 (0.17%) Actionable Recommendations
16 13 (0.17%) ISO 9001
17 10 (0.13%) CRD IV
17 10 (0.13%) IEC 62304
System Software
1 954 (12.56%) Docker
2 182 (2.40%) VMware Infrastructure
3 138 (1.82%) Active Directory
4 104 (1.37%) Hyper-V
5 88 (1.16%) Firmware
6 71 (0.93%) 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 (0.039%) Gluster
16 3 (0.039%) VirtualBox
16 3 (0.039%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 992 (13.06%) Kubernetes
2 823 (10.83%) Terraform
3 613 (8.07%) Ansible
4 271 (3.57%) Puppet
5 177 (2.33%) Prometheus
6 132 (1.74%) Grafana
7 102 (1.34%) Progress Chef
8 66 (0.87%) vCenter Server
9 29 (0.38%) HAProxy
10 28 (0.37%) Microsoft Intune
10 28 (0.37%) Nagios
11 24 (0.32%) ZABBIX
12 23 (0.30%) Kibana
12 23 (0.30%) Packer
13 21 (0.28%) Nmap
14 20 (0.26%) Salt
14 20 (0.26%) Single Sign-On
15 19 (0.25%) logstash
16 17 (0.22%) WMI
17 16 (0.21%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 637 (8.39%) Microsoft
2 526 (6.92%) Databricks
3 444 (5.85%) Google
4 368 (4.84%) Red Hat
5 315 (4.15%) Oracle
6 237 (3.12%) VMware
7 221 (2.91%) ESRI
8 165 (2.17%) IBM
9 123 (1.62%) Cisco
10 101 (1.33%) Splunk
11 86 (1.13%) Bloomberg
12 83 (1.09%) SAP
13 77 (1.01%) Alteryx
14 62 (0.82%) Atlassian
15 56 (0.74%) Informatica
16 52 (0.68%) Palo Alto
17 43 (0.57%) YouTube
18 42 (0.55%) OpenAI
19 41 (0.54%) F5
19 41 (0.54%) SaltStack