The salary trajectory of a a Python Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at £50,464 per year (estimate) and goes up to £113,508 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Python Software Engineer at IBM is £55,917 per year or £27 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly £117,579 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between £40,405 (25th percentile) and £80,458 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1 salaries submitted by IBM Python Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.