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 23 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 594 658 733
Rank change year-on-year +64 +75 +224
Permanent jobs citing Amazon SageMaker 59 35 23
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.095% 0.066% 0.036%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.28% 0.18% 0.091%
Number of salaries quoted 24 13 9
10th Percentile £38,750 £51,250 £51,500
25th Percentile £41,925 £61,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £80,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.88% +14.29% -
75th Percentile £77,500 - £107,500
90th Percentile £88,250 £97,500 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,200 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.68% +4.17% -7.69%

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 21,008 19,262 25,190
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.74% 36.23% 39.38%
Number of salaries quoted 11,455 11,321 20,754
10th Percentile £28,750 £35,000 £31,500
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,250 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £64,600 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.12% +7.67% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £98,750 £102,500 £97,500
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 23 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 23 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 +91 51 £60,100 -10.96% 184
London +67 35 £71,000 -25.26% 31
Work from Home +89 24 £55,000 -42.11% 72
UK excluding London +34 15 £55,200 -11.68% 176
South West +10 5 £55,200 - 26
Midlands +25 3 £55,200 - 21
South East +24 3 £42,500 -19.05% 50
West Midlands - 3 £55,200 - 3
North of England +10 2 £74,250 -25.75% 31
East of England +22 1 £42,500 -41.38% 30
North West +14 1 £77,500 -22.50% 10
Scotland -12 1 - - 7
Yorkshire - 1 £71,000 - 14

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 11 (18.64%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (11.86%) Apache Spark
3 2 (3.39%) Oracle Application Server
4 1 (1.69%) Apache Solr
4 1 (1.69%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (6.78%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 53 (89.83%) AWS
2 34 (57.63%) Azure
3 29 (49.15%) Vertex AI
4 21 (35.59%) Azure AI
5 17 (28.81%) Amazon S3
5 17 (28.81%) Snowflake
6 15 (25.42%) GCP
7 12 (20.34%) Azure Machine Learning
8 10 (16.95%) AWS Lambda
8 10 (16.95%) Serverless
9 8 (13.56%) AWS Step Functions
9 8 (13.56%) dbt
9 8 (13.56%) GitHub
9 8 (13.56%) GitHub Actions
10 7 (11.86%) Dagster
10 7 (11.86%) Power Platform
11 5 (8.47%) Amazon EC2
11 5 (8.47%) AWS CloudFormation
11 5 (8.47%) SaaS
12 4 (6.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (27.12%) Data Warehouse
2 15 (25.42%) Amazon Redshift
3 12 (20.34%) Looker
3 12 (20.34%) Tableau
4 11 (18.64%) BigQuery
5 10 (16.95%) Delta Lake
6 8 (13.56%) Elasticsearch
7 7 (11.86%) Apache Iceberg
7 7 (11.86%) Pinecone
7 7 (11.86%) Power BI
7 7 (11.86%) Weaviate
8 6 (10.17%) Metadata
9 4 (6.78%) DynamoDB
9 4 (6.78%) SQL Server
10 3 (5.08%) DB2
10 3 (5.08%) IBM InfoSphere
10 3 (5.08%) Parquet
11 2 (3.39%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (3.39%) NoSQL
11 2 (3.39%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 12 (20.34%) MLflow
2 6 (10.17%) Git
3 2 (3.39%) DBeaver
3 2 (3.39%) Jenkins
General
1 28 (47.46%) Finance
2 25 (42.37%) Marketing
2 25 (42.37%) Retail
3 21 (35.59%) Banking
3 21 (35.59%) Pharmaceutical
4 9 (15.25%) Social Skills
5 8 (13.56%) Public Sector
6 3 (5.08%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.69%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.69%) Legal
7 1 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.69%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 22 (37.29%) Lead
2 15 (25.42%) Senior
3 12 (20.34%) Data Engineer
4 7 (11.86%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
4 7 (11.86%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 7 (11.86%) Consultant
4 7 (11.86%) Data Consultant
4 7 (11.86%) Senior Consultant
5 6 (10.17%) Senior Data Engineer
6 4 (6.78%) Analyst
6 4 (6.78%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 2 (3.39%) Architect
7 2 (3.39%) Machine Learning Engineer
7 2 (3.39%) Python Engineer
8 1 (1.69%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
8 1 (1.69%) AWS Data Architect
8 1 (1.69%) Data Analytics Engineer
8 1 (1.69%) DataOps Engineer
8 1 (1.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 1 (1.69%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (15.25%) PyTorch
1 9 (15.25%) TensorFlow
2 7 (11.86%) Faiss
2 7 (11.86%) LangChain
2 7 (11.86%) vLLM
3 6 (10.17%) AWS CDK
3 6 (10.17%) Hugging Face
3 6 (10.17%) NumPy
3 6 (10.17%) Pandas
3 6 (10.17%) PySpark
4 5 (8.47%) LangGraph
5 4 (6.78%) scikit-learn
6 3 (5.08%) Kafka
7 2 (3.39%) Dask
7 2 (3.39%) Next.js
7 2 (3.39%) SciPy
8 1 (1.69%) AngularJS
8 1 (1.69%) ModSecurity
8 1 (1.69%) React
8 1 (1.69%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 21 (35.59%) Life Science
1 21 (35.59%) Pharmacovigilance
2 7 (11.86%) Product Ownership
3 3 (5.08%) Cloud Native
3 3 (5.08%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.69%) AI Agents
4 1 (1.69%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.69%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.39%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (76.27%) Machine Learning
2 44 (74.58%) AI
3 36 (61.02%) Analytics
4 34 (57.63%) Presales
5 33 (55.93%) Use Case
6 31 (52.54%) Data Science
7 28 (47.46%) Computer Science
7 28 (47.46%) Data Pipeline
7 28 (47.46%) Workshop Facilitation
8 25 (42.37%) Customer Engagement
9 24 (40.68%) Collaborative Working
10 23 (38.98%) CI/CD
11 22 (37.29%) Conversational UI
11 22 (37.29%) Data Engineering
11 22 (37.29%) Enterprise Architecture
11 22 (37.29%) TOGAF
12 21 (35.59%) Co-Creation
12 21 (35.59%) Demand Forecasting
12 21 (35.59%) Fraud Detection
12 21 (35.59%) Personalization
Programming Languages
1 29 (49.15%) Python
2 19 (32.20%) SQL
3 14 (23.73%) Scala
4 10 (16.95%) Bash
5 8 (13.56%) Go
5 8 (13.56%) Java
6 4 (6.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (1.69%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.69%) Korn
7 1 (1.69%) PHP
7 1 (1.69%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 28 (47.46%) Degree
2 21 (35.59%) Computer Science Degree
2 21 (35.59%) Master's Degree
3 9 (15.25%) AWS Certification
4 4 (6.78%) MCP
5 2 (3.39%) Security Cleared
5 2 (3.39%) SnowPro
6 1 (1.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.69%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (35.59%) EU AI Act
1 21 (35.59%) GDPR
1 21 (35.59%) HIPAA
1 21 (35.59%) PSD2
1 21 (35.59%) Solvency II
2 11 (18.64%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.69%) Accessibility
System Software
1 18 (30.51%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (25.42%) Terraform
2 7 (11.86%) Kubernetes
3 4 (6.78%) Grafana
3 4 (6.78%) Prometheus
4 3 (5.08%) Control-M
5 1 (1.69%) Argo
5 1 (1.69%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 28 (47.46%) Google
2 13 (22.03%) Databricks
3 8 (13.56%) Palantir
4 7 (11.86%) Talend
5 5 (8.47%) OpenAI
6 4 (6.78%) Alteryx
6 4 (6.78%) HubSpot
6 4 (6.78%) Salesforce
6 4 (6.78%) Zoho
7 3 (5.08%) BMC
7 3 (5.08%) IBM
7 3 (5.08%) Oracle
8 1 (1.69%) Microsoft
8 1 (1.69%) OutSystems
8 1 (1.69%) Red Hat