Python Jobs in London

Python
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in 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 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 10 8 5
Rank change year-on-year -2 -3 0
Permanent jobs citing Python 3,680 5,924 15,781
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 15.55% 17.62% 22.81%
As % of the Programming Languages category 38.69% 35.49% 37.76%
Number of salaries quoted 2,821 4,124 6,237
10th Percentile £52,500 £50,773 £50,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £84,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +5.00% +6.67%
75th Percentile £115,000 £111,250 £105,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £140,000 £125,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £71,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +4.90% +10.00%

All Programming Languages
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 London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 9,511 16,691 41,797
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 40.19% 49.66% 60.42%
Number of salaries quoted 7,564 12,425 18,872
10th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £102,500 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £130,000 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Python in London

Python
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Python in London

Python
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for Python in London

Python
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 within the London 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
Central London +1 532 £75,000 -6.25% 97
South London -39 43 £75,000 +39.53% 9
East London +28 33 £80,000 -27.27% 370
West London -63 24 £55,000 +10.00% 30
North London -4 5 £70,000 -12.50% 1
Python
England

Python
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
1 520 (14.13%) Apache Airflow
2 487 (13.23%) Apache
3 159 (4.32%) Apache Spark
4 64 (1.74%) SAS
5 32 (0.87%) ArcGIS
5 32 (0.87%) nginx
6 31 (0.84%) Confluence
7 27 (0.73%) GeoServer
8 19 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
9 17 (0.46%) Jupyter
10 14 (0.38%) OpenStack
11 12 (0.33%) Tomcat
12 11 (0.30%) SharePoint
13 8 (0.22%) Drupal
14 7 (0.19%) Ethereum
14 7 (0.19%) IIS
15 6 (0.16%) CMS
16 5 (0.14%) Hyperledger
17 3 (0.082%) Luigi
17 3 (0.082%) WordPress
Applications
1 115 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
2 38 (1.03%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (0.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (0.30%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.22%) SPSS
6 6 (0.16%) EViews
7 3 (0.082%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.054%) GNU Octave
8 2 (0.054%) InDesign
8 2 (0.054%) Stata
9 1 (0.027%) Blender
Business Applications
1 16 (0.43%) Fidessa
2 14 (0.38%) Aladdin
3 6 (0.16%) Elite 3E
3 6 (0.16%) Remedy ITSM
4 4 (0.11%) Oracle Cash Management
5 3 (0.082%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.082%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 2 (0.054%) Distributed Ledger
6 2 (0.054%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (0.054%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.054%) NEC Housing
6 2 (0.054%) Primavera
6 2 (0.054%) R3 Corda
6 2 (0.054%) Relativity
7 1 (0.027%) Endur
7 1 (0.027%) Exchequer
7 1 (0.027%) LabWindows
7 1 (0.027%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.027%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.027%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1,784 (48.48%) AWS
2 1,092 (29.67%) Azure
3 722 (19.62%) GCP
4 380 (10.33%) dbt
5 356 (9.67%) Snowflake
6 297 (8.07%) Power Platform
7 286 (7.77%) Serverless
8 195 (5.30%) AWS Lambda
9 183 (4.97%) Amazon S3
10 145 (3.94%) Azure DevOps
11 141 (3.83%) GitHub
12 114 (3.10%) Amazon EC2
13 102 (2.77%) SaaS
14 96 (2.61%) Amazon ECS
15 94 (2.55%) Azure Data Factory
16 93 (2.53%) AWS CloudFormation
17 74 (2.01%) Amazon EKS
18 54 (1.47%) Amazon SQS
19 49 (1.33%) Cloud Computing
20 48 (1.30%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 131 (3.56%) Firewall
2 106 (2.88%) DNS
3 84 (2.28%) TCP/IP
4 47 (1.28%) VPN
5 46 (1.25%) Network Security
6 37 (1.01%) DHCP
7 36 (0.98%) WAN
8 29 (0.79%) SNMP
9 27 (0.73%) LAN
10 25 (0.68%) BGP
11 22 (0.60%) HTTP
11 22 (0.60%) MPLS
12 19 (0.52%) Internet
12 19 (0.52%) SSL
13 16 (0.43%) FIX Connectivity
14 14 (0.38%) Ethernet VPN
14 14 (0.38%) IPsec
15 13 (0.35%) OSPF
16 12 (0.33%) SAN
16 12 (0.33%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 368 (10.00%) Data Lake
2 363 (9.86%) Tableau
3 354 (9.62%) Apache Ignite
4 330 (8.97%) PostgreSQL
5 326 (8.86%) Amazon Athena
6 316 (8.59%) Dremio
7 313 (8.51%) Apache Arrow
8 279 (7.58%) Power BI
9 226 (6.14%) Data Warehouse
10 194 (5.27%) NoSQL
11 192 (5.22%) SQL Server
12 178 (4.84%) Big Data
13 131 (3.56%) MongoDB
14 118 (3.21%) Amazon RDS
15 107 (2.91%) MySQL
16 100 (2.72%) Relational Database
17 94 (2.55%) Amazon Redshift
18 80 (2.17%) DynamoDB
19 78 (2.12%) Data Mining
20 70 (1.90%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 479 (13.02%) Git
2 242 (6.58%) Jenkins
3 143 (3.89%) GitLab
4 104 (2.83%) JIRA
5 67 (1.82%) Cypress.io
6 36 (0.98%) Artifactory
7 29 (0.79%) Bitbucket
8 27 (0.73%) TeamCity
9 22 (0.60%) CircleCI
10 21 (0.57%) JUnit
10 21 (0.57%) Sonatype Nexus
11 19 (0.52%) Cucumber
11 19 (0.52%) Selenium
12 17 (0.46%) Oracle APEX
13 16 (0.43%) Visual Studio
14 14 (0.38%) Subversion
15 11 (0.30%) JMeter
15 11 (0.30%) SonarQube
16 10 (0.27%) MLflow
17 9 (0.24%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 1,506 (40.92%) Finance
2 890 (24.18%) Social Skills
3 739 (20.08%) Front Office
4 592 (16.09%) Banking
5 522 (14.18%) Analytical Skills
6 298 (8.10%) Investment Banking
7 200 (5.43%) Retail
8 171 (4.65%) Presentation Skills
9 161 (4.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 115 (3.13%) Back Office
11 113 (3.07%) Law
12 96 (2.61%) Marketing
13 92 (2.50%) Legal
14 86 (2.34%) Public Sector
15 55 (1.49%) Health Technology
16 43 (1.17%) Games
17 33 (0.90%) Tech for Good
18 30 (0.82%) Telecoms
19 28 (0.76%) Electronics
20 27 (0.73%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 968 (26.30%) Senior
2 837 (22.74%) Developer
3 581 (15.79%) Software Engineer
4 454 (12.34%) Analyst
5 423 (11.49%) Python Engineer
6 410 (11.14%) Python Developer
7 377 (10.24%) Data Engineer
8 347 (9.43%) Lead
9 306 (8.32%) AWS Engineer
10 256 (6.96%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 255 (6.93%) Python Software Engineer
12 215 (5.84%) Senior Software Engineer
13 203 (5.52%) Data Analyst
14 202 (5.49%) DevOps Engineer
15 189 (5.14%) Data Scientist
16 174 (4.73%) Senior Developer
17 157 (4.27%) Senior Analyst
18 152 (4.13%) Architect
19 148 (4.02%) React Developer
20 144 (3.91%) Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 497 (13.51%) React
2 425 (11.55%) gRPC
3 421 (11.44%) Protocol Buffers
4 397 (10.79%) Pandas
5 301 (8.18%) NumPy
6 249 (6.77%) SciPy
7 243 (6.60%) .NET
8 217 (5.90%) Redux
9 169 (4.59%) AngularJS
10 156 (4.24%) PySpark
11 154 (4.18%) CSS
12 153 (4.16%) Node.js
13 150 (4.08%) HTML
14 142 (3.86%) REST
15 141 (3.83%) Django
16 126 (3.42%) Material-UI
17 114 (3.10%) Kafka
18 104 (2.83%) TensorFlow
18 104 (2.83%) Vue
19 99 (2.69%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 655 (17.80%) Hedge funds
2 587 (15.95%) Fixed Income
3 486 (13.21%) Equities
4 458 (12.45%) Derivative
5 398 (10.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 204 (5.54%) Algorithms
7 104 (2.83%) Product Ownership
8 103 (2.80%) Data Structures
9 96 (2.61%) Onboarding
10 92 (2.50%) Cloud Native
11 90 (2.45%) Greenfield Project
12 79 (2.15%) Management Information System
13 77 (2.09%) Distributed Systems
14 74 (2.01%) Clustering
15 53 (1.44%) Client/Server
16 49 (1.33%) Data Centre
17 40 (1.09%) Self-Motivation
18 39 (1.06%) IoT
19 38 (1.03%) Pricing Data
20 34 (0.92%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 429 (11.66%) Linux
2 184 (5.00%) Windows
3 105 (2.85%) Unix
4 55 (1.49%) CentOS
5 51 (1.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 48 (1.30%) Windows Server
7 34 (0.92%) Ubuntu
8 30 (0.82%) Android
9 27 (0.73%) Apple iOS
10 21 (0.57%) Solaris
11 16 (0.43%) Oracle Linux
12 13 (0.35%) Debian
13 8 (0.22%) Windows 10
14 5 (0.14%) Data ONTAP
15 4 (0.11%) VMS
16 3 (0.082%) Embedded Linux
16 3 (0.082%) Mac OS
17 1 (0.027%) FreeRTOS
17 1 (0.027%) Windows Server 2012
17 1 (0.027%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,204 (32.72%) Agile
2 1,093 (29.70%) Software Engineering
3 761 (20.68%) Analytics
4 755 (20.52%) Asset Management
5 722 (19.62%) DevOps
6 693 (18.83%) Problem-Solving
7 646 (17.55%) Machine Learning
8 623 (16.93%) Investment Management
9 568 (15.43%) CI/CD
10 557 (15.14%) Data Science
11 538 (14.62%) Artificial Intelligence
12 433 (11.77%) Computer Science
13 427 (11.60%) Mathematics
14 418 (11.36%) Visualisation
15 384 (10.43%) Full Stack Development
16 382 (10.38%) Data Pipeline
17 361 (9.81%) Business Intelligence
18 353 (9.59%) Statistics
19 325 (8.83%) ETL
20 316 (8.59%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1,553 (42.20%) SQL
2 806 (21.90%) Java
3 762 (20.71%) JavaScript
4 614 (16.68%) TypeScript
5 407 (11.06%) C#
6 289 (7.85%) R
7 266 (7.23%) PowerShell
8 255 (6.93%) Bash
9 185 (5.03%) C++
9 185 (5.03%) Go
10 107 (2.91%) C
11 103 (2.80%) Perl
12 95 (2.58%) Scala
13 81 (2.20%) Ruby
14 57 (1.55%) VBA
15 56 (1.52%) T-SQL
16 49 (1.33%) MATLAB
17 46 (1.25%) Shell Script
18 42 (1.14%) Kotlin
19 40 (1.09%) Rust
Qualifications
1 809 (21.98%) Degree
2 214 (5.82%) Master's Degree
3 196 (5.33%) DBS Check
4 186 (5.05%) Computer Science Degree
5 131 (3.56%) Security Cleared
6 103 (2.80%) PhD
7 92 (2.50%) SC Cleared
8 56 (1.52%) CISSP
9 40 (1.09%) AWS Certification
10 35 (0.95%) Numerate Degree
11 33 (0.90%) Cisco Certification
12 27 (0.73%) GIAC
13 26 (0.71%) Azure Certification
14 24 (0.65%) CEH
15 23 (0.63%) CISM
16 22 (0.60%) DV Cleared
16 22 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
17 16 (0.43%) CRISC
17 16 (0.43%) ISSMP
18 13 (0.35%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 227 (6.17%) Data Quality
2 129 (3.51%) QA
3 20 (0.54%) GDPR
3 20 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 20 (0.54%) NIST
4 19 (0.52%) PCI DSS
4 19 (0.52%) SLA
5 18 (0.49%) Accessibility
6 16 (0.43%) COBIT
7 6 (0.16%) HIPAA
7 6 (0.16%) NCSC
8 5 (0.14%) SOC 2
9 4 (0.11%) JTAG
9 4 (0.11%) MiFID
9 4 (0.11%) PMO
9 4 (0.11%) Software Quality Assurance
9 4 (0.11%) Solvency II
10 3 (0.082%) Def Stans
11 2 (0.054%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.054%) IEC 62304
System Software
1 447 (12.15%) Docker
2 38 (1.03%) Active Directory
3 28 (0.76%) VMware Infrastructure
4 26 (0.71%) Virtual Machines
5 19 (0.52%) Hyper-V
6 12 (0.33%) Virtual Desktop
7 10 (0.27%) HDFS
8 9 (0.24%) VMware ESXi
9 8 (0.22%) Firmware
10 5 (0.14%) NFS
11 4 (0.11%) Embedded Firmware
12 3 (0.082%) KVM
13 2 (0.054%) Ceph
13 2 (0.054%) IAG
13 2 (0.054%) XenApp
13 2 (0.054%) XenDesktop
14 1 (0.027%) LXC
14 1 (0.027%) Slurm Workload Manager
14 1 (0.027%) VMware Server
14 1 (0.027%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 521 (14.16%) Kubernetes
2 466 (12.66%) Terraform
3 210 (5.71%) Ansible
4 98 (2.66%) Prometheus
5 95 (2.58%) Puppet
6 70 (1.90%) Grafana
7 60 (1.63%) Progress Chef
8 18 (0.49%) Nagios
8 18 (0.49%) Salt
9 17 (0.46%) Packer
10 15 (0.41%) Single Sign-On
11 14 (0.38%) Kibana
11 14 (0.38%) Red Hat Satellite
11 14 (0.38%) vCenter Server
12 11 (0.30%) Argo
12 11 (0.30%) Graphite
12 11 (0.30%) HAProxy
13 9 (0.24%) Microsoft Intune
13 9 (0.24%) Nmap
14 8 (0.22%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 357 (9.70%) Databricks
2 292 (7.93%) Google
3 271 (7.36%) Microsoft
4 143 (3.89%) Oracle
5 90 (2.45%) Red Hat
6 86 (2.34%) Bloomberg
7 42 (1.14%) Cisco
8 41 (1.11%) Alteryx
9 38 (1.03%) VMware
10 37 (1.01%) Atlassian
11 34 (0.92%) ESRI
12 33 (0.90%) Splunk
13 27 (0.73%) OpenAI
14 26 (0.71%) F5
15 20 (0.54%) Reuters
15 20 (0.54%) Salesforce
16 19 (0.52%) YouTube
17 17 (0.46%) Palo Alto
18 16 (0.43%) Alibaba
18 16 (0.43%) ArcSight