The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Machine Learning in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Machine Learning over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Machine Learning
Rank 758 781 825
Rank change year-on-year
+23 +44
Permanent jobs citing Machine Learning 83 85 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.082% 0.075% 0.021%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.243% 0.223% 0.061%
Number of salaries quoted 61 82 21
Average salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.34% +4.54%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £40,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £77,500 £72,250 £140,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +53.84%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
34213 38163 41237
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 33.83% 33.66% 35.00%
Number of salaries quoted 28337 32394 34737
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £48,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.73%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £29,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £82,500 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Machine Learning
UK

Machine Learning
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Machine Learning across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

England Machine Learning Jobs Demand Trend

Machine Learning
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Machine Learning across the England region.

England Machine Learning Salary Trend

Machine Learning
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Machine Learning across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Machine Learning Salary Histogram

Machine Learning
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Machine Learning within the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +40 63 £62,500 +8.69%
South West - 13 £55,000 -
South East +5 2 £50,000 -28.57%
East of England 0 2 £50,000 +53.84%
East Midlands -2 2 £31,250 -6.71%
Yorkshire - 1 £33,500 -
Machine Learning
UK

Machine Learning
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Machine Learning also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Machine Learning.

1 124 (53.68%) Mathematics
2 123 (53.25%) Computer Science
3 122 (52.81%) Big Data
4 117 (50.65%) Java
5 103 (44.59%) Data Mining
6 96 (41.56%) Hadoop
7 93 (40.26%) C++
8 65 (28.14%) Finance
9 62 (26.84%) Physics
10 61 (26.41%) Statistics
10 61 (26.41%) PhD
11 60 (25.97%) Python
12 53 (22.94%) Linux
13 51 (22.08%) C
14 50 (21.65%) MATLAB
14 50 (21.65%) Degree
15 49 (21.21%) SQL
16 47 (20.35%) Oracle
16 47 (20.35%) NoSQL
17 42 (18.18%) UNIX
18 40 (17.32%) C#
19 34 (14.72%) Lucene
19 34 (14.72%) Apache Solr
20 32 (13.85%) OO
21 31 (13.42%) Apache Pig
22 30 (12.99%) Software Engineering
22 30 (12.99%) SEO
23 29 (12.55%) PHP
23 29 (12.55%) Apache Cassandra
24 28 (12.12%) MySQL

Machine Learning
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Machine Learning also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Machine Learning. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 34 (14.72%) Lucene
2 20 (8.658%) LAMP
3 19 (8.225%) MapReduce
4 14 (6.061%) Natural Language Processing
5 8 (3.463%) STL
5 8 (3.463%) Boost C++ Libraries
6 7 (3.030%) Spring
7 6 (2.597%) .NET
8 4 (1.732%) HTML
8 4 (1.732%) Hibernate
8 4 (1.732%) jQuery
9 3 (1.299%) J2SE
10 2 (0.866%) ASP
10 2 (0.866%) ASP.NET
10 2 (0.866%) CSS
10 2 (0.866%) Web Services
10 2 (0.866%) Django
10 2 (0.866%) .NET Framework
10 2 (0.866%) SciPy
10 2 (0.866%) NumPy
Application Platforms
1 34 (14.72%) Apache Solr
2 31 (13.42%) Apache Pig
3 18 (7.792%) Apache
4 7 (3.030%) SAS
5 2 (0.866%) IIS
5 2 (0.866%) ESB
5 2 (0.866%) Amazon AWS
5 2 (0.866%) Kafka
5 2 (0.866%) NServiceBus
6 1 (0.433%) MSMQ
Applications
1 6 (2.597%) MS Excel
1 6 (2.597%) SPSS
2 4 (1.732%) MS Office
3 1 (0.433%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (0.866%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.896%) HTTP
2 7 (3.030%) Internet
3 1 (0.433%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 122 (52.81%) Big Data
2 103 (44.59%) Data Mining
3 96 (41.56%) Hadoop
4 47 (20.35%) NoSQL
5 29 (12.55%) Apache Cassandra
6 28 (12.12%) MySQL
7 19 (8.225%) Apache Hive
8 15 (6.494%) HBase
9 11 (4.762%) Text Mining
10 9 (3.896%) PostgreSQL
11 6 (2.597%) MongoDB
12 4 (1.732%) Data Warehouse
12 4 (1.732%) SQL Server
13 2 (0.866%) RDBMS
13 2 (0.866%) TOAD
13 2 (0.866%) SAP BW
13 2 (0.866%) OLAP
13 2 (0.866%) Mahout
13 2 (0.866%) Redis
14 1 (0.433%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 7 (3.030%) Maven
2 3 (1.299%) GitHub
2 3 (1.299%) Git (software)
2 3 (1.299%) LabVIEW
3 2 (0.866%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.433%) Moq
4 1 (0.433%) MbUnit
4 1 (0.433%) SpecFlow
4 1 (0.433%) MSBuild
4 1 (0.433%) NUnit
4 1 (0.433%) JUnit
General
1 65 (28.14%) Finance
2 21 (9.091%) Front Office
3 14 (6.061%) Games
4 11 (4.762%) Marketing
5 7 (3.030%) Telecoms
5 7 (3.030%) Banking
6 6 (2.597%) Advertising
7 4 (1.732%) Investment Banking
8 3 (1.299%) Financial Institution
8 3 (1.299%) Electronics
8 3 (1.299%) Multimedia
9 2 (0.866%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (0.866%) Aerospace
9 2 (0.866%) Music
10 1 (0.433%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.433%) Retail
Job Titles
1 116 (50.22%) Developer
2 43 (18.61%) Java Developer
3 31 (13.42%) C++ Developer
4 25 (10.82%) Quantitative Developer
5 17 (7.359%) Front Office Developer
5 17 (7.359%) Data Scientist
6 14 (6.061%) Analyst
7 11 (4.762%) Software Engineer
8 8 (3.463%) Software Developer
8 8 (3.463%) C++ Quantitative Developer
9 7 (3.030%) Data Analyst
10 6 (2.597%) C++ Software Engineer
10 6 (2.597%) Quantitative Analyst
11 5 (2.165%) Electronics Engineer
11 5 (2.165%) C# Developer
11 5 (2.165%) Graduate
12 4 (1.732%) Team Leader
12 4 (1.732%) Real Time Software Engineer
12 4 (1.732%) Real Time Engineer
12 4 (1.732%) Development Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 124 (53.68%) Mathematics
2 123 (53.25%) Computer Science
3 62 (26.84%) Physics
4 61 (26.41%) Statistics
5 18 (7.792%) Digital Media
6 16 (6.926%) Artificial Intelligence
7 15 (6.494%) Visualisation
8 11 (4.762%) Open Source
8 11 (4.762%) Neural Network
9 9 (3.896%) Hedge funds
10 7 (3.030%) Ontologies
11 6 (2.597%) Client/Server
11 6 (2.597%) Economics
12 5 (2.165%) Mobile App
12 5 (2.165%) Social Network
13 4 (1.732%) Equities
13 4 (1.732%) Blog
13 4 (1.732%) Smartphone
13 4 (1.732%) Derivative
13 4 (1.732%) Semantic Web
Operating Systems
1 53 (22.94%) Linux
2 42 (18.18%) UNIX
3 11 (4.762%) Android
4 6 (2.597%) Windows
5 4 (1.732%) Apple iOS
6 3 (1.299%) Windows Phone
7 1 (0.433%) Symbian OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (13.85%) OO
2 30 (12.99%) Software Engineering
2 30 (12.99%) SEO
3 22 (9.524%) Analytics
4 19 (8.225%) TDD
5 18 (7.792%) Data Management
5 18 (7.792%) OOD
6 17 (7.359%) Pattern Recognition
7 14 (6.061%) Predictive Modelling
8 13 (5.628%) Scrum
9 12 (5.195%) Multithreading
10 10 (4.329%) Game Development
11 9 (3.896%) Statistical Modelling
11 9 (3.896%) Statistical Analysis
11 9 (3.896%) Algorithmic Trading
12 7 (3.030%) Data Visualisation
12 7 (3.030%) Signal Processing
12 7 (3.030%) RDF
12 7 (3.030%) Data Modelling
13 5 (2.165%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 117 (50.65%) Java
2 93 (40.26%) C++
3 60 (25.97%) Python
4 51 (22.08%) C
5 50 (21.65%) MATLAB
6 49 (21.21%) SQL
7 40 (17.32%) C#
8 29 (12.55%) PHP
9 23 (9.957%) Perl
10 21 (9.091%) R
11 14 (6.061%) Scala
12 12 (5.195%) Ruby
13 9 (3.896%) Clojure
13 9 (3.896%) F#
14 8 (3.463%) JavaScript
15 5 (2.165%) Shell Script
16 4 (1.732%) Objective-C
16 4 (1.732%) Lua
16 4 (1.732%) Erlang
17 2 (0.866%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 61 (26.41%) PhD
2 50 (21.65%) Degree
3 3 (1.299%) Postgraduate
System Software
1 2 (0.866%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 8 (3.463%) Puppet
Vendors
1 47 (20.35%) Oracle
2 10 (4.329%) Facebook
3 8 (3.463%) Red Hat
3 8 (3.463%) Google
4 6 (2.597%) Microsoft
5 4 (1.732%) MicroStrategy
5 4 (1.732%) Business Objects
5 4 (1.732%) Tableau
6 2 (0.866%) SAP
6 2 (0.866%) Omniture
7 1 (0.433%) Symbian
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