Senior Python Developer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Python Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Python Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 July 2025.

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

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 571 736 672
Rank change year-on-year +165 -64 +147
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Python Developer 9 31 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.022% 0.039% 0.090%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% 0.041% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 7 27 43
10th Percentile - £51,000 £51,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £58,750 £58,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £73,500 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £76,000 £87,500 £77,500
UK median annual salary £80,000 £82,500 £71,250
% change year-on-year -3.03% +15.79% -18.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 37,343 74,790 47,363
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.24% 94.93% 88.94%
Number of salaries quoted 19,822 52,152 28,899
10th Percentile £25,625 £27,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year - -5.66% +4.95%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Senior Python Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Python Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Python Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Python Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Python Developer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior Python Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Python Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Python Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Python Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Python Developer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Python Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 July 2025. 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
North of England +49 5 £60,000 -25.00% 5
Yorkshire - 3 £60,000 - 3
East of England +33 2 £75,000 +38.89% 4
North West +18 2 £60,000 -25.00% 2
South East +74 1 - - 14
West Midlands - 1 £70,000 -
Midlands - 1 £70,000 -
Senior Python Developer
UK

Senior Python Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 July 2025, Senior Python Developer 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior Python Developer in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Python
2 7 (77.78%) AWS
3 5 (55.56%) DynamoDB
3 5 (55.56%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (55.56%) Serverless
3 5 (55.56%) Software Engineering
3 5 (55.56%) Public Sector
4 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
4 2 (22.22%) React
4 2 (22.22%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (22.22%) DevOps
4 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
4 2 (22.22%) Games
5 1 (11.11%) Agile
5 1 (11.11%) TDD
5 1 (11.11%) SQL
5 1 (11.11%) Unix
5 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
5 1 (11.11%) Bash
5 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
5 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
5 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning
5 1 (11.11%) Web Development
5 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
5 1 (11.11%) RESTful
5 1 (11.11%) Microservices
5 1 (11.11%) GCP
5 1 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (11.11%) HTML
5 1 (11.11%) TypeScript

Senior Python Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) AWS
2 5 (55.56%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (55.56%) Serverless
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon EventBridge
3 1 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (11.11%) GCP
3 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
3 1 (11.11%) Vercel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) DynamoDB
2 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
2 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
General
1 5 (55.56%) Public Sector
2 2 (22.22%) Games
3 1 (11.11%) Agriculture
3 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
3 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) React
2 1 (11.11%) AWS SAM
2 1 (11.11%) FastAPI
2 1 (11.11%) HTML
2 1 (11.11%) Next.js
2 1 (11.11%) RESTful
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Software Engineering
2 2 (22.22%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
2 2 (22.22%) DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) Agile
3 1 (11.11%) Code Quality
3 1 (11.11%) Data Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Data Science
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (11.11%) Gamification
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (11.11%) Insurtech
3 1 (11.11%) LLM
3 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning
3 1 (11.11%) Microservices
3 1 (11.11%) TDD
3 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
3 1 (11.11%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) Bash
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Terraform