Natural Language Understanding Job Trends in London
Natural Language Understanding (NLU) England> London
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Natural Language Understanding skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
6 months to 6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
388
435
-
Rank change year-on-year
+47
-
-
Permanent jobs citing Natural Language Understanding
Natural Language Understanding 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 London.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
11,312
15,595
18,022
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London
92.93%
90.13%
93.63%
Number of salaries quoted
7,257
9,236
14,642
10th Percentile
£36,250
£42,500
£41,775
25th Percentile
£51,250
£56,250
£55,256
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£73,500
£75,000
£75,000
Median % change year-on-year
-2.00%
-
+3.45%
75th Percentile
£95,000
£97,500
£95,000
90th Percentile
£120,000
£120,000
£116,250
England median annual salary
£55,000
£60,000
£60,000
% change year-on-year
-8.33%
-
-
Natural Language Understanding Job Vacancy Trend in London
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Natural Language Understanding relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.
Natural Language Understanding Salary Trend in London
Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Natural Language Understanding.
Natural Language Understanding Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London
For the 6 months to 6 November 2025, job vacancies citing Natural Language Understanding also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region with a requirement for Natural Language Understanding.
Natural Language Understanding Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:
