MLflow Contract Job Trends

MLflow
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring MLflow skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 604 500 549
Rank change year-on-year -104 +49 +86
Contract jobs citing MLflow 68 52 12
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.13% 0.16% 0.031%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.10% 1.05% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 34 11
10th Percentile £413 £380 -
25th Percentile £500 £416 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £544 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.16% -9.38% -7.69%
75th Percentile £688 £638 £694
90th Percentile £788 £793 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £540 £405 £700
% change year-on-year +33.33% -42.14% +75.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £85.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Development Application Skills
UK

MLflow falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 6,191 4,944 5,031
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.45% 15.23% 13.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,985 3,332 3,255
10th Percentile £356 £325 £350
25th Percentile £415 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £625
90th Percentile £688 £688 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -1.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 108 180
10th Percentile £35.00 £30.23 £27.80
25th Percentile £53.00 £50.75 £50.94
Median hourly rate £67.47 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.80% - +0.48%
75th Percentile £70.00 £73.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £87.50 £71.54
UK excluding London median hourly rate £67.75 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.23% - -

MLflow
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MLflow relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

MLflow job vacancy trend in the UK

MLflow
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing MLflow.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing MLflow

MLflow
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MLflow over the 6 months to 8 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for MLflow in the UK

MLflow
Top 12 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MLflow within the UK over the 6 months to 8 September 2026. 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
England -111 57 £563 +2.27% 155
London -72 33 £613 +11.36% 132
Work from Home -53 30 £545 -0.91% 111
UK excluding London -96 19 £540 +33.33% 36
South East -68 8 £537 +26.35% 6
West Midlands -44 5 £450 +11.94%
Midlands -54 5 £450 +11.94%
North of England -75 2 £725 +82.97% 13
Scotland - 2 £556 - 9
South West - 2 £575 - 5
North West -57 1 £650 +64.04% 11
Yorkshire - 1 £800 - 2

MLflow
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 19 (27.94%) Apache Airflow
2 10 (14.71%) Apache Spark
3 5 (7.35%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (4.41%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (4.41%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (4.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.47%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 38 (55.88%) AWS
2 36 (52.94%) Azure
3 13 (19.12%) GCP
4 12 (17.65%) Amazon SageMaker
4 12 (17.65%) GitHub
5 8 (11.76%) Power Platform
6 7 (10.29%) Azure Machine Learning
6 7 (10.29%) Dagster
6 7 (10.29%) GitHub Actions
7 6 (8.82%) Azure AI
7 6 (8.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 5 (7.35%) Anthropic Claude
8 5 (7.35%) Azure Data Factory
8 5 (7.35%) Azure Databricks
8 5 (7.35%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (7.35%) dbt
8 5 (7.35%) Serverless
9 4 (5.88%) Amazon ECS
9 4 (5.88%) Amazon EKS
9 4 (5.88%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.94%) HTTP
2 1 (1.47%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (29.41%) Delta Lake
2 8 (11.76%) Power BI
3 5 (7.35%) Data Lake
4 4 (5.88%) Neo4j
4 4 (5.88%) Spark SQL
5 3 (4.41%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (4.41%) Metadata
6 2 (2.94%) Big Data
7 1 (1.47%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (1.47%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (1.47%) DynamoDB
7 1 (1.47%) Parquet
7 1 (1.47%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (1.47%) Redis
7 1 (1.47%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (1.47%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (1.47%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (13.24%) GitLab
2 5 (7.35%) Git
General
1 15 (22.06%) Finance
2 11 (16.18%) Social Skills
3 6 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (8.82%) Public Sector
4 3 (4.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (2.94%) Banking
5 2 (2.94%) Front Office
5 2 (2.94%) Retail
6 1 (1.47%) Aviation
6 1 (1.47%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.47%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.47%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 18 (26.47%) Data Engineer
2 16 (23.53%) Senior
3 13 (19.12%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 10 (14.71%) Data Scientist
5 7 (10.29%) Senior Data Engineer
6 6 (8.82%) Architect
6 6 (8.82%) Principal Data Engineer
6 6 (8.82%) Principal Engineer
7 4 (5.88%) Consultant
7 4 (5.88%) Data Consultant
7 4 (5.88%) Databricks Engineer
7 4 (5.88%) Gen AI Engineer
7 4 (5.88%) Operations Engineer
7 4 (5.88%) Senior Data Scientist
8 3 (4.41%) Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 3 (4.41%) Associate Director
8 3 (4.41%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 3 (4.41%) Platform Engineer
8 3 (4.41%) Python Engineer
8 3 (4.41%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (38.24%) PySpark
2 18 (26.47%) scikit-learn
3 16 (23.53%) Pandas
3 16 (23.53%) Terraform
4 14 (20.59%) PyTorch
5 13 (19.12%) NumPy
6 10 (14.71%) LangChain
6 10 (14.71%) TensorFlow
7 9 (13.24%) LangGraph
8 8 (11.76%) Kafka
9 6 (8.82%) FastAPI
9 6 (8.82%) YAML
10 5 (7.35%) Hugging Face
11 4 (5.88%) REST
12 3 (4.41%) OAuth
12 3 (4.41%) Seaborn
13 2 (2.94%) boto
13 2 (2.94%) JWT
13 2 (2.94%) Next.js
13 2 (2.94%) OpenCV
Miscellaneous
1 15 (22.06%) AI Agents
2 9 (13.24%) Cloud Native
3 5 (7.35%) Algorithms
4 3 (4.41%) Distributed Computing
5 2 (2.94%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.47%) Educational Technology
6 1 (1.47%) IoT
6 1 (1.47%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.47%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.47%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.47%) Reference Data
6 1 (1.47%) Replication
6 1 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.82%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (73.53%) Machine Learning
2 48 (70.59%) AI
3 46 (67.65%) CI/CD
4 37 (54.41%) Data Science
5 32 (47.06%) MLOps
6 28 (41.18%) Data Engineering
7 27 (39.71%) LLM
8 24 (35.29%) Data Pipeline
9 19 (27.94%) Use Case
10 17 (25.00%) Containerisation
10 17 (25.00%) Generative AI
11 16 (23.53%) Infrastructure as Code
12 15 (22.06%) Analytics
12 15 (22.06%) DevOps
12 15 (22.06%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
12 15 (22.06%) Software Engineering
13 14 (20.59%) ETL
14 13 (19.12%) Data Modelling
14 13 (19.12%) Lakehouse
15 12 (17.65%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 55 (80.88%) Python
2 33 (48.53%) SQL
3 6 (8.82%) Bash
4 5 (7.35%) Scala
5 2 (2.94%) TypeScript
6 1 (1.47%) Bicep
6 1 (1.47%) Java
6 1 (1.47%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.47%) Korn
6 1 (1.47%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 13 (19.12%) Security Cleared
2 11 (16.18%) Degree
2 11 (16.18%) SC Cleared
3 9 (13.24%) Master's Degree
4 6 (8.82%) PhD
5 5 (7.35%) AWS Certification
6 3 (4.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (4.41%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.47%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.47%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (16.18%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.94%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (1.47%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.47%) QA
3 1 (1.47%) SOC 2
System Software
1 26 (38.24%) Docker
2 2 (2.94%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 19 (27.94%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.94%) Grafana
3 1 (1.47%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 40 (58.82%) Databricks
2 16 (23.53%) Microsoft
3 7 (10.29%) Google
3 7 (10.29%) OpenAI
4 5 (7.35%) Foundry
5 4 (5.88%) Mistral
6 2 (2.94%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.47%) Dataiku
7 1 (1.47%) DataRobot
7 1 (1.47%) NVIDIA