Hugging Face
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Hugging Face skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 610 620 856
Rank change year-on-year +10 +236 +135
Permanent jobs citing Hugging Face 92 21 13
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.11% 0.051% 0.014%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.07% 0.24% 0.065%
Number of salaries quoted 69 21 12
10th Percentile - - £36,125
25th Percentile £33,750 £50,000 £49,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £52,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -38.24% +29.52%
75th Percentile £41,250 £62,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £133,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £58,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -35.34% -31.76% +51.11%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Hugging Face falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,564 8,670 20,121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.25% 21.14% 21.77%
Number of salaries quoted 6,264 6,582 15,628
10th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,206 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +10.34% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

Hugging Face
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Hugging Face job vacancy trend in the UK

Hugging Face
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Hugging Face.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Hugging Face

Hugging Face
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Hugging Face over the 6 months to 11 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Hugging Face in the UK

Hugging Face
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hugging Face within the UK over the 6 months to 11 April 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 -12 82 £37,500 -28.57% 100
UK excluding London -26 55 £37,500 -35.34% 97
London +14 34 £85,000 +70.00% 30
North of England - 29 £37,500 - 22
North West - 13 £37,500 - 9
Yorkshire - 11 £37,500 - 7
Midlands -36 9 £37,500 -35.34% 17
West Midlands - 8 £37,500 - 4
South West -45 7 £37,500 -25.00% 12
Scotland - 6 £37,500 - 4
North East - 5 £37,500 - 7
South East -40 3 £56,250 -3.02% 26
Work from Home -7 2 £58,565 +0.97% 8
East Midlands -50 1 £37,500 -35.34% 13
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 5

Hugging Face
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 54 (58.70%) Jupyter
2 12 (13.04%) Appian
3 1 (1.09%) Apache
3 1 (1.09%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 56 (60.87%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 61 (66.30%) AWS
2 54 (58.70%) Cloud Computing
3 23 (25.00%) Azure
4 14 (15.22%) Azure AI
5 13 (14.13%) Anthropic Claude
6 12 (13.04%) Azure Data Factory
6 12 (13.04%) Power Automate
7 6 (6.52%) SaaS
8 4 (4.35%) GCP
9 3 (3.26%) Dialogflow
9 3 (3.26%) Serverless
9 3 (3.26%) Vertex AI
10 2 (2.17%) Amazon Bedrock
10 2 (2.17%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (2.17%) Azure Machine Learning
11 1 (1.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 1 (1.09%) Amazon SQS
11 1 (1.09%) AWS CloudFormation
11 1 (1.09%) AWS Lambda
11 1 (1.09%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (15.22%) Pinecone
2 12 (13.04%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.09%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.09%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.09%) Neo4j
3 1 (1.09%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.09%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 54 (58.70%) Visual Studio Code
2 17 (18.48%) MLflow
3 4 (4.35%) Git
4 1 (1.09%) GitLab
4 1 (1.09%) Jenkins
General
1 72 (78.26%) Finance
2 54 (58.70%) Manufacturing
2 54 (58.70%) Retail
3 17 (18.48%) Social Skills
4 3 (3.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (3.26%) Public Sector
5 2 (2.17%) Aerospace
5 2 (2.17%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.09%) Banking
6 1 (1.09%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.09%) Law
Job Titles
1 51 (55.43%) Artificial Intelligence Programmer
1 51 (55.43%) Programmer
1 51 (55.43%) Trainee
1 51 (55.43%) Trainee Programmer
2 18 (19.57%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 12 (13.04%) Automation Engineer
4 9 (9.78%) Developer
4 9 (9.78%) Lead
5 5 (5.43%) Full-Stack Developer
5 5 (5.43%) Lead Developer
5 5 (5.43%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
5 5 (5.43%) SaaS Developer
6 4 (4.35%) Machine Learning Engineer
7 3 (3.26%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
7 3 (3.26%) Junior
7 3 (3.26%) Junior Developer
7 3 (3.26%) Senior
8 2 (2.17%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
8 2 (2.17%) Principal Consultant
8 2 (2.17%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (75.00%) Pandas
1 69 (75.00%) scikit-learn
2 68 (73.91%) NumPy
3 54 (58.70%) Matplotlib
3 54 (58.70%) Streamlit
4 27 (29.35%) PyTorch
5 25 (27.17%) TensorFlow
6 16 (17.39%) RESTful
7 15 (16.30%) FastAPI
8 13 (14.13%) Django
8 13 (14.13%) Faiss
8 13 (14.13%) JWT
8 13 (14.13%) OAuth
8 13 (14.13%) pytest
8 13 (14.13%) REST
9 12 (13.04%) Flask
9 12 (13.04%) OpenAPI
9 12 (13.04%) Swagger
9 12 (13.04%) Web Services
10 10 (10.87%) LangChain
Miscellaneous
1 55 (59.78%) Algorithms
2 12 (13.04%) Legacy Systems
2 12 (13.04%) Low-Code
3 7 (7.61%) AI Agents
4 2 (2.17%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.09%) Autonomous Agent
5 1 (1.09%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.09%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (100.00%) AI
2 90 (97.83%) LLM
3 89 (96.74%) Machine Learning
4 76 (82.61%) Prompt Engineering
5 75 (81.52%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
6 67 (72.83%) OO
6 67 (72.83%) Workflow
7 57 (61.96%) Conversational UI
8 56 (60.87%) Customer Service
8 56 (60.87%) Data Privacy
8 56 (60.87%) Sentiment Analysis
9 55 (59.78%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
9 55 (59.78%) Neural Network
9 55 (59.78%) OOP
10 54 (58.70%) Visualisation
11 22 (23.91%) MLOps
12 21 (22.83%) Generative AI
13 20 (21.74%) CI/CD
14 19 (20.65%) Natural Language Processing
15 15 (16.30%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 83 (90.22%) Python
2 15 (16.30%) SQL
3 3 (3.26%) PHP
4 2 (2.17%) Bash
Qualifications
1 54 (58.70%) AWS Certification
1 54 (58.70%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 3 (3.26%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (3.26%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.17%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.09%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.09%) DBS Check
4 1 (1.09%) Degree
4 1 (1.09%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (13.04%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.17%) GDPR
2 2 (2.17%) HIPAA
2 2 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.17%) SOC 2
3 1 (1.09%) Accessibility
System Software
1 20 (21.74%) Docker
Systems Management
1 20 (21.74%) Kubernetes
2 3 (3.26%) Terraform
3 2 (2.17%) Ansible
4 1 (1.09%) Argo
4 1 (1.09%) Grafana
4 1 (1.09%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 58 (63.04%) Microsoft
2 23 (25.00%) OpenAI
3 12 (13.04%) Automation Anywhere
3 12 (13.04%) UiPath
4 4 (4.35%) Google
5 1 (1.09%) Databricks
5 1 (1.09%) Foundry