Machine Learning Jobs in the UK excluding London

Machine Learning (ML)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Machine Learning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Machine Learning over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 73 117 96
Rank change year-on-year +44 -21 +16
Permanent jobs citing Machine Learning 2,085 1,375 2,736
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.19% 2.86% 3.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.01% 2.99% 3.66%
Number of salaries quoted 666 698 969
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £34,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £76,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +15.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Machine Learning 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,975 45,995 74,754
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 79.63% 95.53% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 33,355 26,900 43,045
10th Percentile £28,371 £30,500 £30,076
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,050 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

Machine Learning
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Machine Learning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Machine Learning in the UK excluding London

Machine Learning
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Machine Learning in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Machine Learning in the UK excluding London

Machine Learning
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Machine Learning in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Machine Learning in the UK excluding London

Machine Learning
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Machine Learning within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Scotland +67 1,002 £70,000 +7.69% 9
North of England -9 351 £60,000 -11.11% 73
South East +26 316 £65,000 -6.47% 65
North West +15 281 £60,000 -2.04% 44
South West -10 212 £64,387 -5.31% 52
Midlands -79 121 £62,500 +11.11% 24
West Midlands -57 86 £62,500 +8.70% 12
East of England -19 62 £70,000 -6.67% 25
Yorkshire -42 47 £67,500 -3.57% 14
East Midlands -30 34 £61,250 +11.36% 12
North East -6 23 £68,940 +12.55% 15
Northern Ireland +21 8 £100,000 +33.33% 19
Wales +15 8 £67,500 -3.57% 7
Channel Islands - 4 £61,000 -
Isle of Man - 2 £82,500 -
Machine Learning
UK

Machine Learning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 172 (8.25%) Apache Spark
2 98 (4.70%) FileNet
3 25 (1.20%) SAS
4 21 (1.01%) Apache Airflow
5 16 (0.77%) Apache
6 15 (0.72%) SharePoint
7 12 (0.58%) Confluence
8 11 (0.53%) CICS
9 8 (0.38%) Kinematics
10 6 (0.29%) Luigi
11 4 (0.19%) Microsoft Exchange
12 3 (0.14%) ArcGIS
12 3 (0.14%) CMS
12 3 (0.14%) Jupyter
12 3 (0.14%) ThingWorx
13 1 (0.048%) IIS
13 1 (0.048%) Tuxedo
13 1 (0.048%) Umbraco
13 1 (0.048%) WinCC
Applications
1 92 (4.41%) Simulink
2 23 (1.10%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (0.43%) Microsoft Office
4 8 (0.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.14%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.096%) Chatbot
7 2 (0.096%) Stateflow
8 1 (0.048%) Oracle Smart View
8 1 (0.048%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (0.096%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (0.096%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.048%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 618 (29.64%) AWS
2 266 (12.76%) Azure
3 118 (5.66%) Power Platform
4 113 (5.42%) Amazon S3
5 97 (4.65%) GCP
6 80 (3.84%) GitHub
7 76 (3.65%) Datadog
8 62 (2.97%) Cloud Computing
9 53 (2.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 48 (2.30%) SaaS
11 44 (2.11%) Serverless
12 40 (1.92%) Azure DevOps
13 30 (1.44%) Azure Data Factory
14 25 (1.20%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 25 (1.20%) Google Play
15 24 (1.15%) BlazeMeter
16 19 (0.91%) PowerApps
17 18 (0.86%) Snowflake
18 16 (0.77%) Power Automate
19 15 (0.72%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 12 (0.58%) Internet
2 9 (0.43%) Firewall
3 7 (0.34%) DNS
3 7 (0.34%) Network Security
3 7 (0.34%) RFID
4 6 (0.29%) DHCP
4 6 (0.29%) Modbus
5 4 (0.19%) SNMP
5 4 (0.19%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.19%) ZigBee
6 3 (0.14%) GPRS
6 3 (0.14%) SAN
6 3 (0.14%) SD-WAN
7 2 (0.096%) DECT
7 2 (0.096%) Ethernet
7 2 (0.096%) HTTP
7 2 (0.096%) NFC
7 2 (0.096%) Wi-Fi
7 2 (0.096%) Wireless
8 1 (0.048%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 360 (17.27%) NoSQL
2 173 (8.30%) Big Data
3 115 (5.52%) Apache Cassandra
4 112 (5.37%) Elasticsearch
5 106 (5.08%) Power BI
6 78 (3.74%) Data Lake
7 65 (3.12%) Hadoop
8 61 (2.93%) Apache Hive
8 61 (2.93%) HBase
9 56 (2.69%) Tableau
10 55 (2.64%) SQL Server
11 47 (2.25%) Relational Database
12 43 (2.06%) Data Warehouse
13 35 (1.68%) Qlik Sense
14 32 (1.53%) MongoDB
15 31 (1.49%) PostgreSQL
16 19 (0.91%) Metadata
17 13 (0.62%) Amazon Redshift
17 13 (0.62%) DB2
17 13 (0.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 194 (9.30%) JUnit
2 186 (8.92%) Git
3 133 (6.38%) Jenkins
4 106 (5.08%) Jasmine
5 84 (4.03%) Cypress.io
6 83 (3.98%) Selenium
7 60 (2.88%) Bitbucket Server
7 60 (2.88%) Karma Test Runner
7 60 (2.88%) Protractor
7 60 (2.88%) WebDriver
8 48 (2.30%) Mockito
9 32 (1.53%) Vagrant
10 29 (1.39%) JIRA
11 25 (1.20%) Android Studio
12 21 (1.01%) JMeter
12 21 (1.01%) SoapUI
13 18 (0.86%) Bitbucket
13 18 (0.86%) GitLab
14 11 (0.53%) ChangeMan
15 10 (0.48%) LabVIEW
General
1 1,260 (60.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1,115 (53.48%) Finance
3 993 (47.63%) Law
4 392 (18.80%) Marketing
5 368 (17.65%) Legal
6 360 (17.27%) Social Skills
7 251 (12.04%) Banking
8 218 (10.46%) Investment Banking
9 143 (6.86%) Analytical Skills
10 39 (1.87%) Presentation Skills
11 36 (1.73%) Influencing Skills
12 35 (1.68%) Games
13 33 (1.58%) Public Sector
14 29 (1.39%) Financial Institution
15 25 (1.20%) Retail
16 23 (1.10%) Pharmaceutical
17 22 (1.06%) Prime Brokerage
17 22 (1.06%) Telecoms
18 21 (1.01%) Manufacturing
18 21 (1.01%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1,120 (53.72%) Software Engineer
2 424 (20.34%) Lead
3 409 (19.62%) Java Engineer
4 408 (19.57%) Java Software Engineer
5 315 (15.11%) Lead Software Engineer
6 288 (13.81%) Senior
7 218 (10.46%) Developer
8 176 (8.44%) Architect
9 170 (8.15%) Full Stack Engineer
10 169 (8.11%) Full Stack Software Engineer
11 151 (7.24%) Data Engineer
12 149 (7.15%) Python Engineer
13 141 (6.76%) Python Software Engineer
14 138 (6.62%) AWS Engineer
15 134 (6.43%) AWS Software Engineer
16 124 (5.95%) Senior Software Engineer
17 107 (5.13%) Lead Java Engineer
18 87 (4.17%) Data Scientist
19 84 (4.03%) Software Architect
20 81 (3.88%) Big Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 324 (15.54%) React
2 293 (14.05%) Spring
3 254 (12.18%) AngularJS
4 209 (10.02%) J2EE
5 200 (9.59%) HTML
6 195 (9.35%) Kafka
7 183 (8.78%) Hibernate
8 173 (8.30%) Node.js
9 162 (7.77%) JMS
10 159 (7.63%) CSS
11 157 (7.53%) Twitter Bootstrap
12 140 (6.71%) JSON
13 137 (6.57%) jQuery
14 98 (4.70%) GraphQL
14 98 (4.70%) Spring Integration
15 84 (4.03%) Jest
15 84 (4.03%) PySpark
16 80 (3.84%) .NET
17 72 (3.45%) OpenTelemetry
18 62 (2.97%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 585 (28.06%) Algorithms
2 345 (16.55%) Cloud Native
3 246 (11.80%) Cyberattack
4 127 (6.09%) Onboarding
5 100 (4.80%) Data Structures
6 86 (4.12%) Public Cloud
7 57 (2.73%) Management Information System
8 41 (1.97%) Distributed Systems
9 31 (1.49%) IoT
10 30 (1.44%) Reference Data
11 29 (1.39%) Product Ownership
12 27 (1.29%) Credit Risk
13 25 (1.20%) Augmented Reality
14 24 (1.15%) Market Risk
15 21 (1.01%) Legacy Code
16 19 (0.91%) Data Centre
17 17 (0.82%) Reinsurance
17 17 (0.82%) Taxonomies
18 15 (0.72%) Robotics
19 12 (0.58%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 147 (7.05%) Linux
2 84 (4.03%) Unix
3 60 (2.88%) Android
4 47 (2.25%) Windows
5 38 (1.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 36 (1.73%) CentOS
7 35 (1.68%) Embedded Linux
8 32 (1.53%) Ubuntu
9 14 (0.67%) Windows Server
10 3 (0.14%) Windows 10
10 3 (0.14%) Windows Server 2003
10 3 (0.14%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.048%) Apple iOS
11 1 (0.048%) FreeRTOS
11 1 (0.048%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,536 (73.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1,454 (69.74%) Software Engineering
3 1,370 (65.71%) Agile
4 919 (44.08%) CI/CD
5 914 (43.84%) SDLC
6 825 (39.57%) Operational Stability
7 610 (29.26%) Community of Practice
8 569 (27.29%) Visualisation
9 536 (25.71%) Problem-Solving
10 494 (23.69%) Continuous Improvement
11 412 (19.76%) Risk Management
12 373 (17.89%) Computer Science
13 352 (16.88%) Decision-Making
14 347 (16.64%) Site Reliability Engineering
15 340 (16.31%) Data Engineering
16 336 (16.12%) Mentoring
17 291 (13.96%) Analytics
18 286 (13.72%) User Experience
19 266 (12.76%) Data Science
20 251 (12.04%) Creative Thinking
Programming Languages
1 837 (40.14%) Java
2 766 (36.74%) Python
3 635 (30.46%) SQL
4 316 (15.16%) JavaScript
5 210 (10.07%) TypeScript
6 175 (8.39%) C++
7 133 (6.38%) C#
8 97 (4.65%) C
9 76 (3.65%) Kotlin
10 62 (2.97%) PL/SQL
11 60 (2.88%) Scala
12 50 (2.40%) MATLAB
13 45 (2.16%) R
14 22 (1.06%) Bash
15 21 (1.01%) Go
16 20 (0.96%) Fortran
17 19 (0.91%) PowerShell
18 18 (0.86%) Haskell
19 15 (0.72%) T-SQL
20 14 (0.67%) Rust
Qualifications
1 438 (21.01%) Degree
2 196 (9.40%) Security Cleared
3 189 (9.06%) Computer Science Degree
4 109 (5.23%) SC Cleared
5 101 (4.84%) Master's Degree
6 94 (4.51%) DV Cleared
7 67 (3.21%) PhD
8 18 (0.86%) Numerate Degree
9 14 (0.67%) CISSP
10 13 (0.62%) CISM
10 13 (0.62%) PMI Certification
11 10 (0.48%) BPSS Clearance
12 9 (0.43%) AWS Certification
12 9 (0.43%) MBA
13 8 (0.38%) CTC Cleared
14 7 (0.34%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 7 (0.34%) CISA
14 7 (0.34%) CRISC
15 6 (0.29%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
15 6 (0.29%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 81 (3.88%) Data Quality
2 34 (1.63%) QA
3 31 (1.49%) GDPR
4 26 (1.25%) Accessibility
5 12 (0.58%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 12 (0.58%) NIST
6 6 (0.29%) Def Stans
6 6 (0.29%) IEC 61508
7 5 (0.24%) SLA
8 3 (0.14%) JSP 440
9 2 (0.096%) COBIT
9 2 (0.096%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.048%) IEC 61131
10 1 (0.048%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.048%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 96 (4.60%) Docker
2 61 (2.93%) HDFS
3 15 (0.72%) Firmware
4 11 (0.53%) Time Sharing Option
5 8 (0.38%) Hyper-V
6 7 (0.34%) Active Directory
7 6 (0.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 252 (12.09%) Kubernetes
2 202 (9.69%) Terraform
3 89 (4.27%) Grafana
4 48 (2.30%) Ansible
5 20 (0.96%) Prometheus
6 7 (0.34%) Graphite
7 4 (0.19%) Cacti
7 4 (0.19%) Nagios
8 3 (0.14%) Backup Exec
8 3 (0.14%) Kibana
8 3 (0.14%) Microsoft Intune
9 2 (0.096%) Argo
10 1 (0.048%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.048%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 209 (10.02%) Databricks
2 205 (9.83%) Oracle
3 124 (5.95%) Microsoft
4 95 (4.56%) Splunk
5 84 (4.03%) Dynatrace
6 78 (3.74%) Xilinx
7 71 (3.41%) Informatica
8 55 (2.64%) Google
9 53 (2.54%) Alteryx
10 31 (1.49%) Cloudera
11 10 (0.48%) Salesforce
11 10 (0.48%) SaltStack
12 8 (0.38%) IBM
12 8 (0.38%) OpenAI
13 7 (0.34%) Pega
13 7 (0.34%) UiPath
13 7 (0.34%) VMware
14 6 (0.29%) Xamarin
15 5 (0.24%) Red Hat
15 5 (0.24%) YouTube