Amazon SageMaker Job Trends

Amazon SageMaker
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Amazon SageMaker skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 593 678 693
Rank change year-on-year +85 +15 +284
Permanent jobs citing Amazon SageMaker 56 33 20
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.093% 0.062% 0.036%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.27% 0.17% 0.090%
Number of salaries quoted 22 12 9
10th Percentile £38,750 £51,250 £51,500
25th Percentile £41,925 £64,375 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,200 £80,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.00% +14.29% -
75th Percentile £76,625 £84,375 £107,500
90th Percentile £80,875 £97,500 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,200 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.68% +4.17% -14.29%

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK

Amazon SageMaker falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 20,588 19,411 22,339
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.15% 36.22% 40.28%
Number of salaries quoted 11,279 11,427 18,304
10th Percentile £28,750 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,331 £46,713 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,625 £80,000
90th Percentile £98,750 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%

Amazon SageMaker
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Amazon SageMaker relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Amazon SageMaker job vacancy trend in the UK

Amazon SageMaker
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Amazon SageMaker.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Amazon SageMaker

Amazon SageMaker
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon SageMaker over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Amazon SageMaker in the UK

Amazon SageMaker
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon SageMaker within the UK over the 6 months to 15 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +90 50 £55,200 -23.86% 89
London +89 35 £63,100 -33.58% 33
Work from Home +84 20 £48,875 -48.55% 36
UK excluding London +33 14 £55,200 -11.68% 69
South West +4 5 £55,200 - 11
South East +27 3 £42,500 -19.05% 21
Midlands +22 2 £48,975 - 11
North of England +13 2 £74,250 -25.75% 15
West Midlands - 2 £48,975 - 5
East of England +26 1 £42,500 -41.38% 6
North West +22 1 £77,500 -22.50% 6
Scotland -2 1 - - 1
Yorkshire - 1 £71,000 - 5

Amazon SageMaker
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 9 (16.07%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (8.93%) Apache Spark
3 2 (3.57%) Oracle Application Server
4 1 (1.79%) Apache Solr
4 1 (1.79%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (7.14%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 50 (89.29%) AWS
2 33 (58.93%) Azure
3 28 (50.00%) Vertex AI
4 21 (37.50%) Azure AI
5 16 (28.57%) Amazon S3
6 15 (26.79%) Snowflake
7 14 (25.00%) GCP
8 10 (17.86%) AWS Lambda
8 10 (17.86%) Azure Machine Learning
8 10 (17.86%) Serverless
9 8 (14.29%) AWS Step Functions
9 8 (14.29%) dbt
10 7 (12.50%) GitHub
10 7 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
10 7 (12.50%) Power Platform
11 6 (10.71%) SaaS
12 5 (8.93%) AWS CloudFormation
12 5 (8.93%) Dagster
13 4 (7.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 4 (7.14%) AWS Fargate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 12 (21.43%) Amazon Redshift
3 10 (17.86%) Looker
3 10 (17.86%) Tableau
4 9 (16.07%) BigQuery
5 8 (14.29%) Delta Lake
6 7 (12.50%) Power BI
7 6 (10.71%) Elasticsearch
7 6 (10.71%) Metadata
8 5 (8.93%) Apache Iceberg
8 5 (8.93%) Pinecone
8 5 (8.93%) Weaviate
9 4 (7.14%) DynamoDB
9 4 (7.14%) SQL Server
10 3 (5.36%) DB2
10 3 (5.36%) IBM InfoSphere
10 3 (5.36%) Parquet
11 2 (3.57%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (3.57%) Big Data
11 2 (3.57%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 11 (19.64%) MLflow
2 6 (10.71%) Git
3 2 (3.57%) DBeaver
3 2 (3.57%) Jenkins
General
1 27 (48.21%) Finance
2 25 (44.64%) Marketing
2 25 (44.64%) Retail
3 21 (37.50%) Banking
3 21 (37.50%) Pharmaceutical
4 8 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 8 (14.29%) Social Skills
5 3 (5.36%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.79%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.79%) Legal
6 1 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (39.29%) Lead
2 12 (21.43%) Data Engineer
2 12 (21.43%) Senior
3 6 (10.71%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 6 (10.71%) Senior Data Engineer
4 5 (8.93%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
4 5 (8.93%) Consultant
4 5 (8.93%) Data Consultant
4 5 (8.93%) Senior Consultant
5 4 (7.14%) Analyst
5 4 (7.14%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 2 (3.57%) Architect
6 2 (3.57%) Machine Learning Engineer
7 1 (1.79%) AWS Architect
7 1 (1.79%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (1.79%) Data Architect
7 1 (1.79%) Data Scientist
7 1 (1.79%) Developer
7 1 (1.79%) Java Developer
7 1 (1.79%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (12.50%) LangChain
1 7 (12.50%) PyTorch
1 7 (12.50%) TensorFlow
2 6 (10.71%) AWS CDK
2 6 (10.71%) Hugging Face
2 6 (10.71%) NumPy
2 6 (10.71%) Pandas
2 6 (10.71%) PySpark
3 5 (8.93%) Faiss
3 5 (8.93%) LangGraph
3 5 (8.93%) vLLM
4 4 (7.14%) scikit-learn
5 3 (5.36%) Kafka
6 2 (3.57%) Dask
6 2 (3.57%) SciPy
7 1 (1.79%) AngularJS
7 1 (1.79%) ModSecurity
7 1 (1.79%) Next.js
7 1 (1.79%) React
7 1 (1.79%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 21 (37.50%) Life Science
1 21 (37.50%) Pharmacovigilance
2 5 (8.93%) Product Ownership
3 3 (5.36%) Cloud Native
3 3 (5.36%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.79%) AI Agents
4 1 (1.79%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.79%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (76.79%) Machine Learning
2 42 (75.00%) AI
3 36 (64.29%) Analytics
4 32 (57.14%) Presales
5 31 (55.36%) Use Case
6 30 (53.57%) Data Science
7 26 (46.43%) Computer Science
7 26 (46.43%) Workshop Facilitation
8 25 (44.64%) Customer Engagement
8 25 (44.64%) Data Pipeline
9 24 (42.86%) Collaborative Working
10 22 (39.29%) Conversational UI
10 22 (39.29%) Enterprise Architecture
10 22 (39.29%) TOGAF
11 21 (37.50%) Co-Creation
11 21 (37.50%) Conversational AI
11 21 (37.50%) Demand Forecasting
11 21 (37.50%) Fraud Detection
11 21 (37.50%) Matrix Organization
11 21 (37.50%) Personalization
Programming Languages
1 26 (46.43%) Python
2 17 (30.36%) SQL
3 11 (19.64%) Scala
4 8 (14.29%) Bash
5 6 (10.71%) Go
5 6 (10.71%) Java
6 4 (7.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (1.79%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.79%) Korn
7 1 (1.79%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 26 (46.43%) Degree
2 21 (37.50%) Computer Science Degree
2 21 (37.50%) Master's Degree
3 9 (16.07%) AWS Certification
4 4 (7.14%) MCP
5 2 (3.57%) Security Cleared
5 2 (3.57%) SnowPro
6 1 (1.79%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.79%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (37.50%) EU AI Act
1 21 (37.50%) GDPR
1 21 (37.50%) HIPAA
1 21 (37.50%) PSD2
1 21 (37.50%) Solvency II
2 11 (19.64%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.79%) Accessibility
System Software
1 15 (26.79%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (25.00%) Terraform
2 7 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 4 (7.14%) Grafana
3 4 (7.14%) Prometheus
4 3 (5.36%) Control-M
5 1 (1.79%) Argo
5 1 (1.79%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 28 (50.00%) Google
2 11 (19.64%) Databricks
3 7 (12.50%) Talend
4 6 (10.71%) Palantir
5 5 (8.93%) OpenAI
6 4 (7.14%) Alteryx
6 4 (7.14%) HubSpot
6 4 (7.14%) Salesforce
6 4 (7.14%) Zoho
7 3 (5.36%) BMC
7 3 (5.36%) IBM
7 3 (5.36%) Oracle
8 1 (1.79%) Microsoft
8 1 (1.79%) OutSystems
8 1 (1.79%) Red Hat