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 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 10 8 5
Rank change year-on-year -2 -3 0
Permanent jobs citing Python 3,693 5,950 16,019
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 15.61% 17.64% 22.85%
As % of the Programming Languages category 38.87% 35.52% 37.86%
Number of salaries quoted 2,826 4,147 6,288
10th Percentile £52,500 £50,797 £50,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £83,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.42% +3.75% +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 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

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 9,502 16,750 42,315
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 40.17% 49.66% 60.35%
Number of salaries quoted 7,537 12,484 18,986
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 20 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 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
Central London +2 531 £75,000 -3.23% 105
South London -42 43 £75,000 +39.53% 22
East London +28 33 £80,000 -27.27% 440
West London -63 23 £55,000 +10.00% 45
North London -4 5 £70,000 -12.50% 7
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
1 536 (14.51%) Apache Airflow
2 499 (13.51%) Apache
3 161 (4.36%) Apache Spark
4 64 (1.73%) SAS
5 33 (0.89%) ArcGIS
6 32 (0.87%) nginx
7 30 (0.81%) Confluence
8 27 (0.73%) GeoServer
9 19 (0.51%) Microsoft Exchange
10 17 (0.46%) Jupyter
11 14 (0.38%) OpenStack
12 12 (0.32%) Tomcat
13 11 (0.30%) SharePoint
14 8 (0.22%) Drupal
15 7 (0.19%) Ethereum
15 7 (0.19%) IIS
16 6 (0.16%) CMS
17 5 (0.14%) Hyperledger
18 3 (0.081%) Apache Pulsar
18 3 (0.081%) WordPress
Applications
1 114 (3.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 37 (1.00%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (0.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (0.30%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.22%) SPSS
6 6 (0.16%) EViews
7 3 (0.081%) 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 (0.081%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.081%) 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 1,798 (48.69%) AWS
2 1,094 (29.62%) Azure
3 732 (19.82%) GCP
4 393 (10.64%) dbt
5 370 (10.02%) Snowflake
6 296 (8.02%) Power Platform
7 284 (7.69%) Serverless
8 194 (5.25%) AWS Lambda
9 183 (4.96%) Amazon S3
10 145 (3.93%) Azure DevOps
11 138 (3.74%) GitHub
12 114 (3.09%) Amazon EC2
13 101 (2.73%) SaaS
14 95 (2.57%) Amazon ECS
15 94 (2.55%) AWS CloudFormation
16 93 (2.52%) Azure Data Factory
17 74 (2.00%) Amazon EKS
18 54 (1.46%) Amazon SQS
19 50 (1.35%) Cloud Computing
20 48 (1.30%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 132 (3.57%) Firewall
2 107 (2.90%) DNS
3 85 (2.30%) TCP/IP
4 48 (1.30%) VPN
5 46 (1.25%) Network Security
6 38 (1.03%) DHCP
7 36 (0.97%) WAN
8 30 (0.81%) SNMP
9 27 (0.73%) LAN
10 26 (0.70%) BGP
11 23 (0.62%) MPLS
12 22 (0.60%) HTTP
13 19 (0.51%) Internet
13 19 (0.51%) SSL
14 16 (0.43%) FIX Connectivity
15 15 (0.41%) IPsec
16 14 (0.38%) Ethernet VPN
16 14 (0.38%) OSPF
17 12 (0.32%) SAN
17 12 (0.32%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 382 (10.34%) Data Lake
2 366 (9.91%) Apache Ignite
3 365 (9.88%) Tableau
4 341 (9.23%) Amazon Athena
5 332 (8.99%) PostgreSQL
6 329 (8.91%) Dremio
7 327 (8.85%) Apache Arrow
8 278 (7.53%) Power BI
9 224 (6.07%) Data Warehouse
10 194 (5.25%) SQL Server
11 193 (5.23%) NoSQL
12 186 (5.04%) Big Data
13 130 (3.52%) MongoDB
14 118 (3.20%) Amazon RDS
15 107 (2.90%) MySQL
16 100 (2.71%) Relational Database
17 94 (2.55%) Amazon Redshift
18 81 (2.19%) DynamoDB
19 78 (2.11%) Data Mining
20 71 (1.92%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 476 (12.89%) Git
2 242 (6.55%) Jenkins
3 142 (3.85%) GitLab
4 104 (2.82%) JIRA
5 70 (1.90%) Cypress.io
6 36 (0.97%) 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 18 (0.49%) Cucumber
11 18 (0.49%) Selenium
12 17 (0.46%) Oracle APEX
13 16 (0.43%) Visual Studio
14 13 (0.35%) Subversion
15 11 (0.30%) JMeter
15 11 (0.30%) SonarQube
16 10 (0.27%) MLflow
17 9 (0.24%) Postman
General
1 1,521 (41.19%) Finance
2 894 (24.21%) Social Skills
3 748 (20.25%) Front Office
4 602 (16.30%) Banking
5 522 (14.13%) Analytical Skills
6 304 (8.23%) Investment Banking
7 204 (5.52%) Retail
8 175 (4.74%) Presentation Skills
9 162 (4.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 115 (3.11%) Back Office
11 113 (3.06%) Law
12 96 (2.60%) Marketing
13 94 (2.55%) Legal
14 86 (2.33%) Public Sector
15 55 (1.49%) Health Technology
16 42 (1.14%) Games
17 33 (0.89%) Tech for Good
18 30 (0.81%) Telecoms
19 29 (0.79%) Electronics
20 27 (0.73%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 976 (26.43%) Senior
2 843 (22.83%) Developer
3 590 (15.98%) Software Engineer
4 459 (12.43%) Analyst
5 428 (11.59%) Python Engineer
6 412 (11.16%) Python Developer
7 371 (10.05%) Data Engineer
8 350 (9.48%) Lead
9 310 (8.39%) AWS Engineer
10 264 (7.15%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 261 (7.07%) Python Software Engineer
12 215 (5.82%) Senior Software Engineer
13 208 (5.63%) Data Analyst
14 200 (5.42%) DevOps Engineer
15 190 (5.14%) Data Scientist
16 175 (4.74%) Senior Developer
17 161 (4.36%) Senior Analyst
18 156 (4.22%) Architect
19 152 (4.12%) React Developer
20 147 (3.98%) Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 501 (13.57%) React
2 443 (12.00%) gRPC
3 439 (11.89%) Protocol Buffers
4 405 (10.97%) Pandas
5 309 (8.37%) NumPy
6 257 (6.96%) SciPy
7 243 (6.58%) .NET
8 221 (5.98%) Redux
9 169 (4.58%) AngularJS
10 157 (4.25%) CSS
11 156 (4.22%) PySpark
12 153 (4.14%) HTML
12 153 (4.14%) Node.js
13 141 (3.82%) Django
13 141 (3.82%) REST
14 130 (3.52%) Material-UI
15 114 (3.09%) Kafka
16 104 (2.82%) TensorFlow
16 104 (2.82%) Vue
17 99 (2.68%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 671 (18.17%) Hedge funds
2 595 (16.11%) Fixed Income
3 496 (13.43%) Equities
4 464 (12.56%) Derivative
5 406 (10.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 204 (5.52%) Algorithms
7 105 (2.84%) Product Ownership
8 103 (2.79%) Data Structures
9 96 (2.60%) Onboarding
10 92 (2.49%) Cloud Native
11 88 (2.38%) Greenfield Project
12 80 (2.17%) Clustering
12 80 (2.17%) Management Information System
13 79 (2.14%) Distributed Systems
14 53 (1.44%) Client/Server
15 49 (1.33%) Data Centre
16 40 (1.08%) Self-Motivation
17 39 (1.06%) IoT
18 38 (1.03%) Pricing Data
19 34 (0.92%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 428 (11.59%) Linux
2 182 (4.93%) Windows
3 105 (2.84%) Unix
4 55 (1.49%) CentOS
5 50 (1.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 47 (1.27%) Windows Server
7 34 (0.92%) Ubuntu
8 30 (0.81%) 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 (0.081%) Embedded Linux
16 3 (0.081%) Mac OS
17 1 (0.027%) FreeRTOS
17 1 (0.027%) Windows Server 2012
17 1 (0.027%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,212 (32.82%) Agile
2 1,102 (29.84%) Software Engineering
3 771 (20.88%) Asset Management
4 766 (20.74%) Analytics
5 722 (19.55%) DevOps
6 694 (18.79%) Problem-Solving
7 655 (17.74%) Machine Learning
8 632 (17.11%) Investment Management
9 566 (15.33%) CI/CD
10 555 (15.03%) Data Science
11 544 (14.73%) Artificial Intelligence
12 435 (11.78%) Computer Science
13 431 (11.67%) Mathematics
14 422 (11.43%) Visualisation
15 391 (10.59%) Full Stack Development
16 384 (10.40%) Data Pipeline
17 359 (9.72%) Business Intelligence
18 356 (9.64%) Statistics
19 320 (8.67%) ETL
20 315 (8.53%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1,550 (41.97%) SQL
2 822 (22.26%) Java
3 778 (21.07%) JavaScript
4 628 (17.01%) TypeScript
5 408 (11.05%) C#
6 287 (7.77%) R
7 265 (7.18%) PowerShell
8 253 (6.85%) Bash
9 193 (5.23%) Go
10 185 (5.01%) C++
11 107 (2.90%) C
12 103 (2.79%) Perl
13 97 (2.63%) Scala
14 81 (2.19%) Ruby
15 57 (1.54%) VBA
16 55 (1.49%) T-SQL
17 49 (1.33%) MATLAB
18 46 (1.25%) Shell Script
19 43 (1.16%) Kotlin
20 40 (1.08%) Rust
Qualifications
1 815 (22.07%) Degree
2 215 (5.82%) Master's Degree
3 200 (5.42%) DBS Check
4 188 (5.09%) Computer Science Degree
5 130 (3.52%) Security Cleared
6 103 (2.79%) PhD
7 91 (2.46%) SC Cleared
8 56 (1.52%) CISSP
9 39 (1.06%) AWS Certification
10 35 (0.95%) Numerate Degree
11 33 (0.89%) Cisco Certification
12 27 (0.73%) GIAC
13 26 (0.70%) Azure Certification
14 24 (0.65%) CEH
15 23 (0.62%) 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 (6.15%) Data Quality
2 128 (3.47%) QA
3 20 (0.54%) GDPR
3 20 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 20 (0.54%) NIST
4 19 (0.51%) PCI DSS
4 19 (0.51%) SLA
5 17 (0.46%) 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 (0.081%) Def Stans
11 2 (0.054%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.054%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 446 (12.08%) Docker
2 37 (1.00%) Active Directory
3 28 (0.76%) VMware Infrastructure
4 27 (0.73%) Virtual Machines
5 19 (0.51%) Hyper-V
6 12 (0.32%) 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 (0.081%) 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%) etcd
14 1 (0.027%) LXC
14 1 (0.027%) PowerDNS
14 1 (0.027%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 525 (14.22%) Kubernetes
2 472 (12.78%) Terraform
3 211 (5.71%) Ansible
4 104 (2.82%) Prometheus
5 94 (2.55%) Puppet
6 70 (1.90%) Grafana
7 60 (1.62%) 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%) vCenter Server
12 13 (0.35%) Red Hat Satellite
13 11 (0.30%) Argo
13 11 (0.30%) Graphite
13 11 (0.30%) HAProxy
14 9 (0.24%) Microsoft Intune
14 9 (0.24%) Nmap
15 8 (0.22%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 362 (9.80%) Databricks
2 296 (8.02%) Google
3 269 (7.28%) Microsoft
4 143 (3.87%) Oracle
5 89 (2.41%) Red Hat
6 86 (2.33%) Bloomberg
7 42 (1.14%) Cisco
8 40 (1.08%) Alteryx
9 38 (1.03%) VMware
10 37 (1.00%) Atlassian
11 35 (0.95%) ESRI
12 33 (0.89%) Splunk
13 29 (0.79%) OpenAI
14 27 (0.73%) F5
15 20 (0.54%) Reuters
15 20 (0.54%) Salesforce
16 19 (0.51%) YouTube
17 17 (0.46%) Palo Alto
18 16 (0.43%) Alibaba
18 16 (0.43%) ArcSight