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 10 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 674 593 850
Rank change year-on-year -81 +257 +49
Permanent jobs citing Amazon SageMaker 39 53 34
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.043% 0.12% 0.035%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.14% 0.34% 0.099%
Number of salaries quoted 23 17 16
10th Percentile £44,020 £50,750 £52,500
25th Percentile £56,200 £51,250 £78,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £75,000 £98,750
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% -24.05% +23.44%
75th Percentile £88,148 £80,000 £120,000
90th Percentile £90,630 £96,500 £123,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £92,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -32.43% +25.42%

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 27,355 15,396 34,428
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 30.11% 35.19% 35.68%
Number of salaries quoted 14,896 10,932 26,754
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,322 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.61% +4.91% -11.54%
75th Percentile £83,750 £83,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £103,750 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -9.09%

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 10 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Amazon SageMaker in the UK

Amazon SageMaker
Top 12 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 10 May 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 -38 30 £65,000 +4.00% 24
Work from Home +22 26 £67,500 -3.57% 11
UK excluding London -76 15 £65,000 +4.00% 9
London 0 13 £62,250 -28.86% 16
North of England -46 6 £76,887 - 5
North West +5 4 £70,000 - 4
Midlands -15 4 £60,100 -
South West -50 4 £60,100 -36.74% 2
West Midlands - 4 £60,100 -
South East -30 1 £67,000 +27.62% 1
North East - 1 £83,774 -
Yorkshire - 1 £83,774 - 1

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 13 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
2 9 (23.08%) Apache Spark
3 2 (5.13%) Oracle Application Server
4 1 (2.56%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 33 (84.62%) AWS
2 18 (46.15%) Amazon S3
3 16 (41.03%) Azure
4 14 (35.90%) Snowflake
5 12 (30.77%) Serverless
6 11 (28.21%) AWS Lambda
6 11 (28.21%) Azure Machine Learning
6 11 (28.21%) GCP
6 11 (28.21%) Vertex AI
7 9 (23.08%) Dagster
8 6 (15.38%) AWS Step Functions
9 5 (12.82%) dbt
10 4 (10.26%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 4 (10.26%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (10.26%) AWS Fargate
11 3 (7.69%) Power Platform
12 2 (5.13%) Amazon Bedrock
12 2 (5.13%) GitHub Actions
12 2 (5.13%) PaaS
12 2 (5.13%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (33.33%) Amazon Redshift
1 13 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 12 (30.77%) Delta Lake
3 9 (23.08%) Apache Iceberg
3 9 (23.08%) BigQuery
3 9 (23.08%) Elasticsearch
3 9 (23.08%) Looker
3 9 (23.08%) Pinecone
3 9 (23.08%) Tableau
3 9 (23.08%) Weaviate
4 8 (20.51%) Amazon Athena
5 6 (15.38%) Metadata
6 3 (7.69%) DB2
6 3 (7.69%) IBM InfoSphere
6 3 (7.69%) Parquet
6 3 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (5.13%) NoSQL
7 2 (5.13%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (5.13%) Power BI
7 2 (5.13%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 15 (38.46%) MLflow
2 2 (5.13%) DBeaver
3 1 (2.56%) Jenkins
General
1 11 (28.21%) Public Sector
2 6 (15.38%) Finance
3 4 (10.26%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (7.69%) Social Skills
5 1 (2.56%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.56%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 18 (46.15%) Senior
2 9 (23.08%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
2 9 (23.08%) Consultant
2 9 (23.08%) Data Consultant
2 9 (23.08%) Data Engineer
2 9 (23.08%) Lead
2 9 (23.08%) Senior Consultant
3 5 (12.82%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Data Scientist
4 4 (10.26%) Technical Leader
5 3 (7.69%) Architect
5 3 (7.69%) Lead Data Scientist
5 3 (7.69%) Senior Data Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Senior Data Scientist
6 2 (5.13%) AWS Architect
6 2 (5.13%) DataOps Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) Data Architect
7 1 (2.56%) Developer
7 1 (2.56%) Lead Architect
7 1 (2.56%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (28.21%) PyTorch
1 11 (28.21%) TensorFlow
2 9 (23.08%) Faiss
2 9 (23.08%) vLLM
3 6 (15.38%) LangChain
3 6 (15.38%) PySpark
4 4 (10.26%) AWS CDK
4 4 (10.26%) LangGraph
4 4 (10.26%) Model Context Protocol
4 4 (10.26%) scikit-learn
5 3 (7.69%) NumPy
5 3 (7.69%) Pandas
6 2 (5.13%) Laravel
7 1 (2.56%) GStreamer
7 1 (2.56%) Kafka
7 1 (2.56%) Next.js
7 1 (2.56%) React
7 1 (2.56%) Spring
7 1 (2.56%) Spring Boot
7 1 (2.56%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.08%) Product Ownership
2 3 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (5.13%) Algorithms
3 2 (5.13%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.56%) AI Agents
4 1 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.56%) IoT
4 1 (2.56%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.56%) Linux
1 1 (2.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (64.10%) Data Pipeline
1 25 (64.10%) Machine Learning
2 23 (58.97%) CI/CD
3 21 (53.85%) AI
4 18 (46.15%) Data Engineering
5 16 (41.03%) Analytics
5 16 (41.03%) Data Science
5 16 (41.03%) Generative AI
5 16 (41.03%) LLM
5 16 (41.03%) MLOps
6 15 (38.46%) Presales
7 14 (35.90%) Agile
7 14 (35.90%) Business Intelligence
7 14 (35.90%) Coaching
7 14 (35.90%) Roadmaps
8 12 (30.77%) DevOps
8 12 (30.77%) Feature Engineering
8 12 (30.77%) Infrastructure as Code
8 12 (30.77%) Statistics
9 11 (28.21%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 28 (71.79%) Python
2 21 (53.85%) SQL
3 17 (43.59%) Scala
4 10 (25.64%) Java
5 9 (23.08%) Bash
5 9 (23.08%) Go
6 1 (2.56%) C++
6 1 (2.56%) Korn
6 1 (2.56%) PHP
6 1 (2.56%) R
6 1 (2.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 10 (25.64%) Degree
2 6 (15.38%) AWS Certification
3 5 (12.82%) SC Cleared
3 5 (12.82%) Security Cleared
4 4 (10.26%) Microsoft Certified Professional
5 2 (5.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (23.08%) Data Quality
System Software
1 19 (48.72%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (46.15%) Terraform
2 9 (23.08%) Kubernetes
3 4 (10.26%) Grafana
3 4 (10.26%) Prometheus
4 3 (7.69%) Control-M
5 1 (2.56%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 15 (38.46%) Databricks
2 10 (25.64%) Palantir
3 3 (7.69%) BMC
3 3 (7.69%) IBM
3 3 (7.69%) Talend
4 2 (5.13%) Oracle
5 1 (2.56%) Dataiku
5 1 (2.56%) DataRobot
5 1 (2.56%) Google
5 1 (2.56%) NVIDIA
5 1 (2.56%) OpenAI