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

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 11 9
Rank change year-on-year -5 -2 +3
Permanent jobs citing Python 7,648 13,264 24,225
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.69% 15.25% 17.56%
As % of the Programming Languages category 27.44% 35.24% 32.83%
Number of salaries quoted 5,646 6,728 10,066
10th Percentile £40,400 £43,250 £41,938
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £72,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +4.17% +10.77%
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 27,872 37,636 73,788
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 31.67% 43.26% 53.48%
Number of salaries quoted 22,501 24,284 38,706
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 25 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 25 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 -1 3,729 £87,500 +2.94% 2,158
South East -11 1,158 £55,000 -12.00% 1,088
North of England -24 930 £56,000 -13.85% 278
South West -6 902 £56,500 -5.83% 218
North West -19 601 £56,504 -13.07% 167
Midlands -36 508 £55,000 -4.35% 203
East of England -9 378 £60,000 -4.00% 216
West Midlands -36 315 £55,000 -8.33% 136
Yorkshire -31 259 £55,000 -15.38% 74
East Midlands -31 189 £47,500 -13.64% 59
North East -21 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
1 675 (8.83%) Apache
2 607 (7.94%) Apache Airflow
3 279 (3.65%) Apache Spark
4 228 (2.98%) ArcGIS
5 200 (2.62%) GeoServer
6 123 (1.61%) SAS
7 70 (0.92%) Confluence
8 63 (0.82%) nginx
9 42 (0.55%) Jupyter
10 40 (0.52%) OpenStack
11 34 (0.44%) SharePoint
12 32 (0.42%) Microsoft Exchange
13 16 (0.21%) CMS
14 14 (0.18%) Drupal
15 13 (0.17%) WordPress
16 12 (0.16%) Tomcat
17 9 (0.12%) IIS
17 9 (0.12%) Luigi
18 7 (0.092%) Ethereum
19 6 (0.078%) JBoss
Applications
1 213 (2.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 109 (1.43%) Simulink
3 74 (0.97%) Microsoft Office
4 32 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 25 (0.33%) Stateflow
6 17 (0.22%) MS Visio
7 14 (0.18%) SPSS
8 13 (0.17%) CANalyzer
9 7 (0.092%) GNU Octave
10 6 (0.078%) Chatbot
10 6 (0.078%) EViews
10 6 (0.078%) Trello
11 5 (0.065%) Doxygen
12 2 (0.026%) Abaqus
12 2 (0.026%) InDesign
12 2 (0.026%) LaTeX
12 2 (0.026%) Microsoft Project
12 2 (0.026%) Spreadsheet
12 2 (0.026%) Stata
12 2 (0.026%) TargetLink
Business Applications
1 21 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (0.22%) Fidessa
3 14 (0.18%) Aladdin
4 7 (0.092%) NetSuite
5 6 (0.078%) NEC Housing
5 6 (0.078%) Odoo
6 5 (0.065%) Dynamics NAV
6 5 (0.065%) Elite 3E
6 5 (0.065%) Oracle Cash Management
6 5 (0.065%) Remedy ITSM
6 5 (0.065%) Salesforce CRM
7 4 (0.052%) SAP IBP
7 4 (0.052%) Shopify
8 3 (0.039%) SAP S/4HANA
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
9 2 (0.026%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 3,012 (39.38%) AWS
2 2,309 (30.19%) Azure
3 1,049 (13.72%) GCP
4 603 (7.88%) Power Platform
5 579 (7.57%) Serverless
6 491 (6.42%) Snowflake
7 470 (6.15%) dbt
8 414 (5.41%) Azure DevOps
9 330 (4.31%) Amazon S3
10 311 (4.07%) AWS Lambda
11 270 (3.53%) GitHub
11 270 (3.53%) SaaS
12 180 (2.35%) AWS CloudFormation
13 168 (2.20%) Amazon EC2
14 160 (2.09%) Azure Data Factory
14 160 (2.09%) OpenShift
15 142 (1.86%) Azure API Management
15 142 (1.86%) Azure Functions
16 141 (1.84%) Amazon EKS
17 140 (1.83%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 302 (3.95%) Firewall
2 213 (2.79%) DNS
3 204 (2.67%) TCP/IP
4 127 (1.66%) VPN
5 111 (1.45%) Network Security
6 108 (1.41%) DHCP
7 98 (1.28%) HTTP
8 96 (1.26%) WAN
9 93 (1.22%) Internet
9 93 (1.22%) Wireless
10 85 (1.11%) LAN
11 75 (0.98%) SNMP
12 53 (0.69%) Bluetooth
13 49 (0.64%) IPsec
14 48 (0.63%) Wi-Fi
15 43 (0.56%) 5G
16 35 (0.46%) AMQP
16 35 (0.46%) BGP
17 31 (0.41%) Wireshark
18 30 (0.39%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 878 (11.48%) PostgreSQL
2 555 (7.26%) Power BI
2 555 (7.26%) Tableau
3 540 (7.06%) Data Lake
4 468 (6.12%) NoSQL
5 452 (5.91%) SQL Server
6 422 (5.52%) Data Warehouse
7 388 (5.07%) Apache Ignite
8 378 (4.94%) Amazon Athena
9 366 (4.79%) MongoDB
10 356 (4.65%) Dremio
11 354 (4.63%) Relational Database
12 351 (4.59%) Apache Arrow
12 351 (4.59%) Big Data
13 262 (3.43%) GIS
14 247 (3.23%) MySQL
15 201 (2.63%) QGIS
16 182 (2.38%) Hadoop
17 166 (2.17%) Amazon RDS
18 158 (2.07%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 904 (11.82%) Git
2 472 (6.17%) Jenkins
3 277 (3.62%) JIRA
4 270 (3.53%) GitLab
5 86 (1.12%) Cypress.io
6 72 (0.94%) Visual Studio
7 59 (0.77%) Bitbucket
8 55 (0.72%) LabVIEW
8 55 (0.72%) Subversion
9 44 (0.58%) Selenium
10 41 (0.54%) TeamCity
11 36 (0.47%) Cucumber
12 33 (0.43%) Artifactory
13 30 (0.39%) CircleCI
14 29 (0.38%) JUnit
15 27 (0.35%) Robot Framework
16 26 (0.34%) Sonatype Nexus
17 24 (0.31%) Eclipse
18 23 (0.30%) SonarQube
19 21 (0.27%) Vagrant
General
1 1,986 (25.97%) Finance
2 1,722 (22.52%) Social Skills
3 993 (12.98%) Analytical Skills
4 768 (10.04%) Front Office
5 735 (9.61%) Banking
6 369 (4.82%) Retail
7 358 (4.68%) Public Sector
8 338 (4.42%) Investment Banking
9 290 (3.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 263 (3.44%) Marketing
11 245 (3.20%) Presentation Skills
12 219 (2.86%) Law
13 208 (2.72%) Electronics
14 172 (2.25%) Legal
15 166 (2.17%) Aerospace
16 165 (2.16%) Manufacturing
17 163 (2.13%) Telecoms
18 122 (1.60%) Games
19 115 (1.50%) Back Office
20 107 (1.40%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,934 (25.29%) Senior
2 1,559 (20.38%) Software Engineer
3 1,501 (19.63%) Developer
4 741 (9.69%) Analyst
5 739 (9.66%) Data Engineer
6 637 (8.33%) Lead
7 615 (8.04%) Python Engineer
8 547 (7.15%) Senior Software Engineer
9 514 (6.72%) Python Developer
10 405 (5.30%) AWS Engineer
11 395 (5.16%) DevOps Engineer
12 348 (4.55%) Data Analyst
13 345 (4.51%) Python Software Engineer
14 330 (4.31%) Data Scientist
15 324 (4.24%) Full Stack Developer
16 288 (3.77%) Senior Developer
17 284 (3.71%) Architect
18 279 (3.65%) Developer/Software Engineer
19 265 (3.46%) Senior Analyst
20 243 (3.18%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,112 (14.54%) React
2 675 (8.83%) .NET
3 564 (7.37%) CSS
4 525 (6.86%) Node.js
5 501 (6.55%) gRPC
6 496 (6.49%) Pandas
7 478 (6.25%) HTML
8 476 (6.22%) AngularJS
9 465 (6.08%) Protocol Buffers
10 393 (5.14%) NumPy
11 366 (4.79%) REST
12 283 (3.70%) SciPy
13 281 (3.67%) Django
13 281 (3.67%) Vue
14 260 (3.40%) .NET Core
15 244 (3.19%) Web Services
16 233 (3.05%) Redux
17 232 (3.03%) Kafka
18 225 (2.94%) ASP.NET
19 215 (2.81%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 690 (9.02%) Hedge funds
2 656 (8.58%) Algorithms
3 617 (8.07%) Fixed Income
4 515 (6.73%) Equities
5 479 (6.26%) Derivative
6 428 (5.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 376 (4.92%) Data Structures
8 198 (2.59%) Cloud Native
9 192 (2.51%) IoT
10 187 (2.45%) Hybrid Cloud
11 184 (2.41%) Product Ownership
12 177 (2.31%) Self-Motivation
13 156 (2.04%) Blockchain
13 156 (2.04%) Management Information System
14 153 (2.00%) Greenfield Project
15 145 (1.90%) Onboarding
16 134 (1.75%) Data Centre
17 133 (1.74%) Public Cloud
18 102 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
19 96 (1.26%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1,590 (20.79%) Linux
2 738 (9.65%) Windows
3 224 (2.93%) Unix
4 210 (2.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 208 (2.72%) Android
6 169 (2.21%) Apple iOS
7 146 (1.91%) CentOS
8 136 (1.78%) Windows Server
9 129 (1.69%) Ubuntu
10 101 (1.32%) Embedded Linux
11 74 (0.97%) Debian
12 34 (0.44%) Data ONTAP
13 22 (0.29%) Solaris
14 21 (0.27%) FreeRTOS
15 20 (0.26%) Windows 10
16 19 (0.25%) CoreOS
17 18 (0.24%) Oracle Linux
18 16 (0.21%) SUSE
19 15 (0.20%) Windows Server 2019
20 11 (0.14%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,398 (31.35%) Software Engineering
2 2,357 (30.82%) Agile
3 1,802 (23.56%) DevOps
4 1,557 (20.36%) Problem-Solving
5 1,201 (15.70%) Analytics
6 1,149 (15.02%) Machine Learning
7 1,114 (14.57%) Artificial Intelligence
8 1,036 (13.55%) CI/CD
9 1,034 (13.52%) Computer Science
10 911 (11.91%) Data Science
11 822 (10.75%) Asset Management
12 749 (9.79%) Full Stack Development
13 741 (9.69%) Business Intelligence
14 719 (9.40%) Mathematics
15 696 (9.10%) Actionable Insight
16 681 (8.90%) Visualisation
17 655 (8.56%) Investment Management
18 625 (8.17%) Data Pipeline
19 619 (8.09%) Mentoring
20 609 (7.96%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2,657 (34.74%) SQL
2 1,841 (24.07%) Java
3 1,782 (23.30%) JavaScript
4 1,097 (14.34%) C#
5 827 (10.81%) TypeScript
6 793 (10.37%) Bash
7 645 (8.43%) PowerShell
8 644 (8.42%) C
9 615 (8.04%) C++
10 483 (6.32%) R
11 339 (4.43%) Go
12 244 (3.19%) Perl
13 212 (2.77%) MATLAB
14 182 (2.38%) Ruby
15 166 (2.17%) Scala
16 132 (1.73%) Rust
17 126 (1.65%) Embedded C
18 116 (1.52%) PHP
19 110 (1.44%) Shell Script
20 108 (1.41%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 1,869 (24.44%) Degree
2 1,102 (14.41%) Security Cleared
3 614 (8.03%) SC Cleared
4 525 (6.86%) Computer Science Degree
5 447 (5.84%) Master's Degree
6 318 (4.16%) DV Cleared
7 258 (3.37%) PhD
8 246 (3.22%) DBS Check
9 115 (1.50%) AWS Certification
10 87 (1.14%) CISSP
11 78 (1.02%) Cisco Certification
12 67 (0.88%) Azure Certification
13 49 (0.64%) Numerate Degree
14 40 (0.52%) CCNA
15 38 (0.50%) CCNP
15 38 (0.50%) Microsoft Certification
16 35 (0.46%) GIAC
17 34 (0.44%) CEH
18 33 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
19 32 (0.42%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 422 (5.52%) Data Quality
2 253 (3.31%) QA
3 73 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 55 (0.72%) NIST
5 50 (0.65%) Accessibility
6 42 (0.55%) PCI DSS
7 36 (0.47%) GDPR
7 36 (0.47%) SLA
8 25 (0.33%) PMO
9 21 (0.27%) ISO 26262
10 20 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
11 18 (0.24%) MISRA
12 17 (0.22%) ISO 13485
13 16 (0.21%) COBIT
14 14 (0.18%) Automotive SPICE
14 14 (0.18%) AUTOSAR
15 13 (0.17%) ISO 9001
16 12 (0.16%) Actionable Recommendations
17 10 (0.13%) IEC 62304
17 10 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 958 (12.53%) Docker
2 185 (2.42%) VMware Infrastructure
3 138 (1.80%) Active Directory
4 107 (1.40%) Hyper-V
5 86 (1.12%) Firmware
6 75 (0.98%) Virtual Machines
7 46 (0.60%) Embedded Firmware
8 27 (0.35%) vSphere
9 23 (0.30%) Virtual Desktop
10 22 (0.29%) VMware ESXi
11 20 (0.26%) NFS
12 13 (0.17%) HDFS
13 10 (0.13%) pfSense
14 9 (0.12%) KVM
15 8 (0.10%) Slurm Workload Manager
16 5 (0.065%) Ceph
16 5 (0.065%) Citrix Hypervisor
16 5 (0.065%) XenApp
17 4 (0.052%) XenDesktop
18 3 (0.039%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 1,007 (13.17%) Kubernetes
2 838 (10.96%) Terraform
3 636 (8.32%) Ansible
4 273 (3.57%) Puppet
5 178 (2.33%) Prometheus
6 132 (1.73%) Grafana
7 100 (1.31%) Progress Chef
8 66 (0.86%) vCenter Server
9 30 (0.39%) Nagios
10 28 (0.37%) HAProxy
10 28 (0.37%) Microsoft Intune
11 24 (0.31%) ZABBIX
12 22 (0.29%) Kibana
12 22 (0.29%) Packer
13 21 (0.27%) Nmap
13 21 (0.27%) Single Sign-On
14 19 (0.25%) logstash
15 17 (0.22%) WMI
16 16 (0.21%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
16 16 (0.21%) Salt
Vendors
1 652 (8.53%) Microsoft
2 531 (6.94%) Databricks
3 445 (5.82%) Google
4 377 (4.93%) Red Hat
5 307 (4.01%) Oracle
6 240 (3.14%) VMware
7 221 (2.89%) ESRI
8 166 (2.17%) IBM
9 124 (1.62%) Cisco
10 104 (1.36%) Splunk
11 88 (1.15%) Bloomberg
12 80 (1.05%) SAP
13 77 (1.01%) Alteryx
14 63 (0.82%) Atlassian
15 55 (0.72%) Informatica
16 52 (0.68%) Palo Alto
17 45 (0.59%) F5
18 44 (0.58%) Xilinx
19 43 (0.56%) YouTube
20 42 (0.55%) OpenAI