Machine Learning Engineer
UK
The median Machine Learning Engineer daily rate in the UK is £568 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 13 May 2024.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 13 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 530 | 642 | 737 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +112 | +95 | -71 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Machine Learning Engineer | 53 | 54 | 104 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.12% | 0.093% | 0.12% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.13% | 0.098% | 0.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 39 | 35 | 68 |
| 10th Percentile | £450 | £525 | £500 |
| 25th Percentile | £496 | £550 | £568 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £568 | £575 | £600 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.30% | -4.17% | +17.65% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £609 | £725 |
| 90th Percentile | £865 | £703 | £815 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £600 | £575 | £595 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.35% | -3.36% | +27.61% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £51.25 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £62.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £66.25 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £73.00 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 39,665 | 55,057 | 84,118 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.77% | 94.65% | 95.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,784 | 38,442 | 59,095 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,665 | 1,534 | 2,069 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £45.00 | £23.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +88.21% | +6.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.26 | £76.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.08 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.94% | +110.39% | +3.98% |
Machine Learning Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Machine Learning Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Machine Learning Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Machine Learning Engineer.
Machine Learning Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Machine Learning Engineer over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.
Machine Learning Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Machine Learning Engineer.
Machine Learning Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Machine Learning Engineer over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.
Machine Learning Engineer
Top 7 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Machine Learning Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 13 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | +108 | 50 | £550 | -4.35% | 82 |
| London | +99 | 34 | £525 | -8.70% | 51 |
| UK excluding London | +65 | 16 | £600 | +4.35% | 29 |
| Work from Home | +103 | 12 | £650 | +4.00% | 40 |
| East of England | - | 8 | - | - | 6 |
| South East | +13 | 7 | £600 | +6.67% | 10 |
| Scotland | +47 | 1 | - | - |
Machine Learning Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 13 May 2024, Machine Learning Engineer contract 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 contract job ads featuring Machine Learning Engineer in the job title.
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Machine Learning Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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