Natural Language Processing Job Trends in Cardiff

Natural Language Processing (NLP)
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring Natural Language Processing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Natural Language Processing 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff 0.67% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.89% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile £107,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £65,000 £69,000 -
% change year-on-year -5.80% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cardiff

Natural Language Processing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 561 206 585
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 75.10% 91.96% 74.90%
Number of salaries quoted 426 148 512
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,856 £40,938 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £62,500 £66,063
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £77,500
South Wales median annual salary £53,171 £52,500 £46,604
% change year-on-year +1.28% +12.65% -6.79%

Natural Language Processing
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Natural Language Processing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Natural Language Processing job vacancy trend in Cardiff

Natural Language Processing
Salary Trend in Cardiff

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Natural Language Processing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Natural Language Processing

Natural Language Processing
Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing Natural Language Processing in Cardiff over the 6 months to 17 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Natural Language Processing in Cardiff

Natural Language Processing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Amazon SageMaker
2 2 (40.00%) SaaS
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Data Scientist
2 2 (40.00%) Lead
2 2 (40.00%) Lead Data Scientist
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 5 (100.00%) TensorFlow
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) AI
1 5 (100.00%) Analytics
1 5 (100.00%) Data Science
1 5 (100.00%) LLM
1 5 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 5 (100.00%) MLOps
1 5 (100.00%) Predictive Analytics
1 5 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (60.00%) Collaborative Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (60.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (60.00%) Data Ingestion
2 3 (60.00%) DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) Feature Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Predictive Modelling
2 3 (60.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Python
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft