Python Job Trends in Belfast

Python
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Belfast requiring Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 3 17
Rank change year-on-year -13 +14 -2
Permanent jobs citing Python 22 65 20
As % of all permanent jobs in Belfast 6.51% 19.58% 8.97%
As % of the Programming Languages category 57.89% 50.00% 20.41%
Number of salaries quoted 15 31 9
10th Percentile £55,500 £60,200 £45,000
25th Percentile £58,125 £77,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,830 £80,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.46% +23.08% +18.18%
75th Percentile £83,125 £92,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £85,000
County Antrim median annual salary £74,830 £80,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -6.46% +23.08% +18.18%

All Programming Languages
Belfast

Python falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Belfast.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 38 130 98
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 11.24% 39.16% 43.95%
Number of salaries quoted 22 65 74
10th Percentile £55,125 £38,000 £32,650
25th Percentile £62,203 £53,750 £41,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,750 £77,000 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% +31.06% +11.90%
75th Percentile £89,375 £92,500 £74,375
90th Percentile £94,500 £98,000 £86,750
County Antrim median annual salary £77,500 £77,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +0.65% +33.91% +9.52%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Python relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Python job vacancy trend in Belfast

Python
Salary Trend in Belfast

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing Python

Python
Salary Histogram in Belfast

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in Belfast over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Python in Belfast

Python
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 7 (31.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (9.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (9.09%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 14 (63.64%) Azure
2 11 (50.00%) AWS
3 8 (36.36%) GCP
4 5 (22.73%) AWS CloudFormation
4 5 (22.73%) Azure AI
4 5 (22.73%) Power Platform
5 3 (13.64%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (13.64%) Azure Functions
5 3 (13.64%) Cloud Functions
5 3 (13.64%) dbt
5 3 (13.64%) Serverless
6 2 (9.09%) Amazon ECR
6 2 (9.09%) Amazon ECS
6 2 (9.09%) PaaS
6 2 (9.09%) Pulumi
7 1 (4.55%) Amazon ElastiCache
7 1 (4.55%) Amazon OpenSearch
7 1 (4.55%) SaaS
7 1 (4.55%) Sentry
7 1 (4.55%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.09%) Firewall
1 2 (9.09%) Internet
1 2 (9.09%) LAN
1 2 (9.09%) MPLS
1 2 (9.09%) SD-WAN
1 2 (9.09%) SNA
1 2 (9.09%) TCP/IP
1 2 (9.09%) WAN
1 2 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (9.09%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (22.73%) Power BI
1 5 (22.73%) Tableau
2 2 (9.09%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (9.09%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (9.09%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Cucumber
1 1 (4.55%) Git
1 1 (4.55%) JMeter
1 1 (4.55%) Locust
General
1 12 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 2 (9.09%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.55%) Advertising
3 1 (4.55%) Finance
3 1 (4.55%) Financial Institution
3 1 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 5 (22.73%) Analyst
1 5 (22.73%) Architect
1 5 (22.73%) Data Analyst
1 5 (22.73%) Junior
1 5 (22.73%) Junior Analyst
1 5 (22.73%) Junior Data Analyst
1 5 (22.73%) Senior
2 4 (18.18%) Lead
2 4 (18.18%) Technical Architect
3 2 (9.09%) Developer
3 2 (9.09%) Network Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Senior Network Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Data Architect
4 1 (4.55%) Data Scientist
4 1 (4.55%) Lead Developer
4 1 (4.55%) PHP Developer
4 1 (4.55%) Senior Developer
4 1 (4.55%) Senior PHP Developer
4 1 (4.55%) Software Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (40.91%) Node.js
2 7 (31.82%) React
3 6 (27.27%) Django
4 4 (18.18%) Vue
5 3 (13.64%) AngularJS
5 3 (13.64%) Next.js
6 1 (4.55%) Gherkin
6 1 (4.55%) Kafka
6 1 (4.55%) Laravel
6 1 (4.55%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Cloud Native
2 2 (9.09%) Data Centre
2 2 (9.09%) Public Cloud
3 1 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.55%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Linux
1 2 (9.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (54.55%) AI
2 7 (31.82%) DevOps
3 6 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (27.27%) CI/CD
3 6 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
3 6 (27.27%) Mentoring
4 5 (22.73%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (18.18%) Full-Stack Development
6 3 (13.64%) Agile
6 3 (13.64%) Clean Code
6 3 (13.64%) LLM
6 3 (13.64%) Machine Learning
6 3 (13.64%) Observability
6 3 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (13.64%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
6 3 (13.64%) Software Delivery
6 3 (13.64%) Software Engineering
6 3 (13.64%) Technical Leadership
6 3 (13.64%) User Experience
7 2 (9.09%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (27.27%) SQL
2 4 (18.18%) Java
3 3 (13.64%) C#
3 3 (13.64%) JavaScript
3 3 (13.64%) TypeScript
4 1 (4.55%) PHP
Qualifications
1 5 (22.73%) Azure Certification
2 4 (18.18%) SC Cleared
2 4 (18.18%) Security Cleared
3 2 (9.09%) CCNP
3 2 (9.09%) CCSP
3 2 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.55%) QA
1 1 (4.55%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (13.64%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (27.27%) Terraform
2 2 (9.09%) Ansible
2 2 (9.09%) FortiGate
3 1 (4.55%) AWS Copilot
3 1 (4.55%) Grafana
3 1 (4.55%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (31.82%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.09%) Cisco
2 2 (9.09%) Fortinet
2 2 (9.09%) Google
3 1 (4.55%) Databricks