Python

Python builds and operates production software; the technology name is only the entry point.

Salary from $2,613 Posted estimate · last 3 months
Salary to $4,201 Posted estimate · last 3 months
Jobs 932 Last 3 months
Applications per job 47.96 JobNote category match
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Published signal

Exact DOU category + Exact language
~2× competition growth · H1
$3,800 Python median
$5,000 Senior Python median

Hiring Verify production ownership, system constraints, testing, and incident experience.

Candidate Show shipped systems, scale, and decisions—not a list of frameworks.

Data Half-year change in DOU responses per vacancy, not a salary change. Language median; role, stack, and level still matter.

Independent salary benchmark

DOU salary survey

Source data
June 2026 · 1492 respondents
Exact match
Lower quartile$2000
Median$3500
Upper quartile$5400
Year over year +14.8%

Salary range history

Lower quartile Median Upper quartile
Historical DOU salary range by survey month and year
Survey Lower quartile Median Upper quartile Respondents
$1412 $2800 $4000 406
$1500 $3000 $4500 1265
$1500 $3000 $4800 1188
$1600 $3000 $4700 1371
$1500 $2850 $4750 1205
$1600 $3000 $4780 1249
$1675 $3100 $5160 1487
$1700 $3050 $5200 1233
$1800 $3200 $5000 1293
$2000 $3500 $5400 1492

Python as the main programming language · monthly net base salary in USD; bonuses excluded; all locations in the published CSV.

Derived from the shortened public salary-survey data published by DOU. Jobnote and DOU vacancy salaries are separate datasets.

Most wanted skills

Counts of active jobs now and salaries.

Python 321 $2955–$4687 PostgreSQL 113 $3050–$4617 API 100 $2560–$3928 Docker 95 $2696–$4525 FastAPI 94 $2983–$4893 AWS 93 $3625–$5292 SQL 79 $2555–$3940 Git 67 $1952–$3609 CI/CD 61 $2868–$4754 Django 56 $2348–$4485 Linux 42 $1976–$3852 Kubernetes 39 $3619–$5424 Flask 37 $2361–$3555 Pytest 37 $2543–$4317 React 37 $4282–$5324 Redis 36 $3049–$4582

Where to hire

Sources

  1. Ukraine tech job market — first half of 2026 Published signal ·
  2. Developer salaries — summer 2026 Published signal ·