Python Engineer Jobs in London

Python Engineer
England > London

The median Python Engineer salary in London is £110,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 155 237 371
Rank change year-on-year +82 +134 -138
Permanent jobs requiring a Python Engineer 504 478 818
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.03% 1.53% 1.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.15% 1.61% 1.14%
Number of salaries quoted 461 436 624
10th Percentile £70,000 £63,750 £53,750
25th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £105,000 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +13.51% +15.63%
75th Percentile £136,250 £150,000 £122,500
90th Percentile £148,750 £180,000 £133,750
England median annual salary £90,000 £90,000 £87,500
% change year-on-year - +2.86% +20.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 23,403 29,645 71,541
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.44% 94.97% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 17,198 22,316 34,853
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £54,988 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%

Python Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Python Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Python Engineer in London

Python Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Python Engineer in London

Python Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python Engineer in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Python Engineer in London

Python Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Central London +33 28 £77,500 - 6
West London -9 2 £55,000 -4.35% 1
East London - 1 £65,000 -
Python Engineer
England

Python Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Python Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Python Engineer in the job title.

1 504 (100.00%) Python
2 390 (77.38%) AWS
3 377 (74.80%) Software Engineering
4 343 (68.06%) Finance
5 331 (65.67%) Agile
6 284 (56.35%) Apache Airflow
7 282 (55.95%) Asset Management
8 276 (54.76%) Front Office
9 273 (54.17%) TypeScript
10 268 (53.17%) Apache
11 265 (52.58%) Fixed Income
12 259 (51.39%) Protocol Buffers
12 259 (51.39%) gRPC
13 247 (49.01%) Apache Ignite
14 243 (48.21%) Banking
15 240 (47.62%) Investment Management
16 227 (45.04%) Hedge funds
17 215 (42.66%) GCP
18 201 (39.88%) Azure
19 188 (37.30%) Equities
20 183 (36.31%) Pandas
21 176 (34.92%) JavaScript
22 167 (33.13%) NumPy
23 166 (32.94%) dbt
24 165 (32.74%) Amazon Athena
25 160 (31.75%) Dremio
25 160 (31.75%) SciPy
26 156 (30.95%) React
27 151 (29.96%) Apache Arrow
28 149 (29.56%) Data Lake

Python Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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
1 284 (56.35%) Apache Airflow
2 268 (53.17%) Apache
3 15 (2.98%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (0.79%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 390 (77.38%) AWS
2 215 (42.66%) GCP
3 201 (39.88%) Azure
4 166 (32.94%) dbt
5 123 (24.40%) Snowflake
6 45 (8.93%) Serverless
7 36 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
8 28 (5.56%) Power Platform
9 20 (3.97%) Amazon S3
10 19 (3.77%) Amazon ECS
10 19 (3.77%) Azure Data Factory
11 18 (3.57%) SaaS
12 16 (3.17%) Amazon EC2
12 16 (3.17%) Dagster
13 13 (2.58%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 10 (1.98%) Azure DevOps
15 9 (1.79%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
16 8 (1.59%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 6 (1.19%) Amazon EKS
17 6 (1.19%) Amazon EventBridge
Communications & Networking
1 14 (2.78%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 247 (49.01%) Apache Ignite
2 165 (32.74%) Amazon Athena
3 160 (31.75%) Dremio
4 151 (29.96%) Apache Arrow
5 149 (29.56%) Data Lake
6 133 (26.39%) PostgreSQL
7 28 (5.56%) Power BI
8 26 (5.16%) DynamoDB
9 25 (4.96%) NoSQL
10 23 (4.56%) Amazon RDS
11 19 (3.77%) MongoDB
12 17 (3.37%) Tableau
13 12 (2.38%) Data Warehouse
14 10 (1.98%) Hadoop
15 9 (1.79%) Azure SQL Database
15 9 (1.79%) Microsoft Analysis Services
15 9 (1.79%) SQL Server
16 8 (1.59%) Relational Database
17 7 (1.39%) MySQL
18 6 (1.19%) Redis
Development Applications
1 64 (12.70%) Cypress.io
2 29 (5.75%) Git
3 28 (5.56%) GitLab
4 6 (1.19%) JIRA
5 5 (0.99%) Cucumber
6 4 (0.79%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.40%) Postman
8 1 (0.20%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.20%) Selenium
8 1 (0.20%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.20%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (0.20%) TestComplete
8 1 (0.20%) webpack
General
1 343 (68.06%) Finance
2 276 (54.76%) Front Office
3 243 (48.21%) Banking
4 128 (25.40%) Investment Banking
5 63 (12.50%) Social Skills
6 20 (3.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 19 (3.77%) Analytical Skills
8 15 (2.98%) Law
9 6 (1.19%) Legal
10 5 (0.99%) Manufacturing
11 4 (0.79%) Public Sector
12 3 (0.60%) Games
12 3 (0.60%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.40%) Advertising
13 2 (0.40%) Back Office
13 2 (0.40%) Health Technology
13 2 (0.40%) Marketing
13 2 (0.40%) Retail
14 1 (0.20%) Aviation
14 1 (0.20%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 259 (51.39%) gRPC
1 259 (51.39%) Protocol Buffers
2 183 (36.31%) Pandas
3 167 (33.13%) NumPy
4 160 (31.75%) SciPy
5 156 (30.95%) React
6 121 (24.01%) Redux
7 112 (22.22%) Material-UI
8 51 (10.12%) Django
9 38 (7.54%) AngularJS
10 37 (7.34%) FastAPI
11 33 (6.55%) PySpark
12 32 (6.35%) Flask
12 32 (6.35%) Vue
13 31 (6.15%) RESTful
14 26 (5.16%) Node.js
15 20 (3.97%) REST
16 19 (3.77%) GraphQL
17 15 (2.98%) Kafka
18 10 (1.98%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 265 (52.58%) Fixed Income
2 227 (45.04%) Hedge funds
3 188 (37.30%) Equities
4 139 (27.58%) Derivative
5 134 (26.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 48 (9.52%) Pricing Data
7 12 (2.38%) Greenfield Project
8 11 (2.18%) Client/Server
9 9 (1.79%) Cloud Native
9 9 (1.79%) Enterprise Software
10 7 (1.39%) Algorithms
11 6 (1.19%) Data Structures
12 4 (0.79%) Bitcoin
13 3 (0.60%) Onboarding
13 3 (0.60%) Product Ownership
14 2 (0.40%) Hackathon
15 1 (0.20%) Marketing Technology
15 1 (0.20%) Self-Motivation
15 1 (0.20%) Semantic Web
15 1 (0.20%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 13 (2.58%) Linux
2 11 (2.18%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 377 (74.80%) Software Engineering
2 331 (65.67%) Agile
3 282 (55.95%) Asset Management
4 240 (47.62%) Investment Management
5 141 (27.98%) Artificial Intelligence
6 139 (27.58%) Full Stack Development
7 123 (24.40%) Machine Learning
8 100 (19.84%) Automated Trading
9 74 (14.68%) Problem-Solving
10 68 (13.49%) Analytics
11 64 (12.70%) CI/CD
12 48 (9.52%) DevOps
13 42 (8.33%) Line Management
14 41 (8.13%) Fintech
15 37 (7.34%) Data Science
16 36 (7.14%) Data Engineering
17 34 (6.75%) Greeks
18 30 (5.95%) TDD
19 29 (5.75%) Data Pipeline
20 26 (5.16%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 504 (100.00%) Python
2 273 (54.17%) TypeScript
3 176 (34.92%) JavaScript
4 149 (29.56%) Java
5 130 (25.79%) SQL
6 22 (4.37%) C#
7 9 (1.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 9 (1.79%) U-SQL
8 6 (1.19%) C
9 5 (0.99%) Ruby
9 5 (0.99%) VBA
10 4 (0.79%) Go
10 4 (0.79%) Rust
10 4 (0.79%) Scala
11 3 (0.60%) C++
12 2 (0.40%) MATLAB
13 1 (0.20%) R
13 1 (0.20%) SPARQL
13 1 (0.20%) VB
Qualifications
1 18 (3.57%) DBS Check
2 13 (2.58%) Degree
3 9 (1.79%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (1.39%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (0.99%) Security Cleared
6 4 (0.79%) DV Cleared
7 3 (0.60%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.40%) PhD
8 2 (0.40%) SC Cleared
9 1 (0.20%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (8.93%) Data Quality
2 20 (3.97%) QA
3 4 (0.79%) Solvency II
4 1 (0.20%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.20%) SLA
System Software
1 38 (7.54%) Docker
Systems Management
1 47 (9.33%) Kubernetes
2 20 (3.97%) Terraform
3 4 (0.79%) Docker Swarm
3 4 (0.79%) Grafana
4 2 (0.40%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.20%) Ansible
5 1 (0.20%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 125 (24.80%) Google
2 27 (5.36%) Databricks
3 19 (3.77%) Microsoft
4 10 (1.98%) Oracle
5 6 (1.19%) Bloomberg
5 6 (1.19%) Reuters
6 3 (0.60%) YouTube
7 2 (0.40%) ArcSight
7 2 (0.40%) Calypso
7 2 (0.40%) Carbon Black
8 1 (0.20%) Atlassian