PyTorch Job Trends

PyTorch
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring PyTorch skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 505 569 632
Rank change year-on-year +64 +63 +260
Permanent jobs citing PyTorch 168 112 166
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.25% 0.23% 0.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.20% 1.02% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 78 55 122
10th Percentile £52,500 £46,500 £41,375
25th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.72% +3.57% -6.67%
75th Percentile £91,875 £96,250 £96,875
90th Percentile £111,500 £110,000 £137,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £68,750 £62,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +10.00% +8.70%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

PyTorch 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 7,643 10,954 17,398
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.26% 22.27% 23.31%
Number of salaries quoted 5,627 6,600 14,247
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,209 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.83% +7.66% -8.89%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £107,500 £110,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

PyTorch
Job Vacancy Trend

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

PyTorch job vacancy trend in the UK

PyTorch
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing PyTorch.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing PyTorch

PyTorch
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing PyTorch over the 6 months to 18 February 2026.

Salary histogram for PyTorch in the UK

PyTorch
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PyTorch within the UK over the 6 months to 18 February 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 +74 137 £72,500 -4.92% 106
London +68 94 £77,500 -13.34% 65
Work from Home +45 45 £77,500 +12.73% 57
UK excluding London +1 43 £67,500 -1.82% 60
East of England +24 14 £75,000 - 6
North of England -25 9 £65,000 -16.13% 14
South East +15 8 £67,500 -1.82% 24
North West +6 8 £65,000 -23.76% 12
Midlands +17 7 £55,000 +83.33% 4
West Midlands +18 4 £55,000 +83.33% 3
South West -4 3 £90,000 +100.00% 9
East Midlands - 3 £70,000 - 1
Scotland -12 1 £100,000 +17.65% 1
Northern Ireland -24 1 - - 1
Yorkshire -32 1 £71,000 +1.43% 2

PyTorch
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 22 (13.10%) Apache Spark
2 16 (9.52%) Appian
3 15 (8.93%) Apache Airflow
4 14 (8.33%) ArcGIS
5 10 (5.95%) Jupyter
6 3 (1.79%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.19%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.60%) GNU Octave
Business Applications
1 1 (0.60%) NetSuite
1 1 (0.60%) Odoo
Cloud Services
1 79 (47.02%) Azure
2 67 (39.88%) AWS
3 39 (23.21%) GCP
4 22 (13.10%) Azure AI
5 21 (12.50%) Azure Machine Learning
6 12 (7.14%) Amazon SageMaker
6 12 (7.14%) Anthropic Claude
6 12 (7.14%) Azure Data Factory
6 12 (7.14%) Power Automate
7 10 (5.95%) Vertex AI
8 9 (5.36%) Dagster
8 9 (5.36%) H2O.ai
8 9 (5.36%) OpenShift
8 9 (5.36%) Power Platform
8 9 (5.36%) SaaS
8 9 (5.36%) Snowflake
9 8 (4.76%) Serverless
10 6 (3.57%) AWS Lambda
10 6 (3.57%) GitHub
11 5 (2.98%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 11 (6.55%) Broadband
2 2 (1.19%) InfiniBand
3 1 (0.60%) LTE
3 1 (0.60%) Software-Defined Radio
3 1 (0.60%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.60%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (15.48%) Pinecone
2 17 (10.12%) Metadata
3 16 (9.52%) Tableau
4 14 (8.33%) GIS
4 14 (8.33%) QGIS
4 14 (8.33%) Spatial Data
5 13 (7.74%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (7.74%) Weaviate
6 12 (7.14%) SQL Server
7 10 (5.95%) Amazon Redshift
8 9 (5.36%) Apache Iceberg
8 9 (5.36%) BigQuery
8 9 (5.36%) Data Lake
8 9 (5.36%) Delta Lake
8 9 (5.36%) Elasticsearch
8 9 (5.36%) Looker
9 8 (4.76%) Big Data
9 8 (4.76%) Hadoop
9 8 (4.76%) NoSQL
10 5 (2.98%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 37 (22.02%) MLflow
2 3 (1.79%) Git
2 3 (1.79%) GitLab
2 3 (1.79%) Jenkins
General
1 51 (30.36%) Social Skills
2 41 (24.40%) Finance
3 22 (13.10%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (11.31%) Manufacturing
5 18 (10.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (5.36%) Marketing
7 7 (4.17%) Legal
8 6 (3.57%) Public Sector
9 4 (2.38%) Banking
10 3 (1.79%) Advertising
10 3 (1.79%) Electronics
10 3 (1.79%) Law
10 3 (1.79%) Telecoms
11 2 (1.19%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.60%) Back Office
12 1 (0.60%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.60%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.60%) Games
12 1 (0.60%) Investment Banking
12 1 (0.60%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (20.24%) Consultant
1 34 (20.24%) Senior
2 25 (14.88%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
2 25 (14.88%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 25 (14.88%) Lead
3 17 (10.12%) Data Scientist
3 17 (10.12%) Machine Learning Consultant
4 16 (9.52%) Data Consultant
5 13 (7.74%) Data Engineer
5 13 (7.74%) Senior Consultant
6 12 (7.14%) Automation Engineer
6 12 (7.14%) Developer
6 12 (7.14%) Spatial Consultant
7 11 (6.55%) Machine Learning Engineer
8 6 (3.57%) Data Science Engineer
9 5 (2.98%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
9 5 (2.98%) Lead Data Engineer
9 5 (2.98%) Machine Learning Scientist
10 4 (2.38%) Python Developer
10 4 (2.38%) Senior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 126 (75.00%) TensorFlow
2 50 (29.76%) scikit-learn
3 35 (20.83%) Pandas
4 27 (16.07%) Hugging Face
4 27 (16.07%) LangChain
5 25 (14.88%) NumPy
6 22 (13.10%) Faiss
7 19 (11.31%) REST
8 17 (10.12%) Django
8 17 (10.12%) FastAPI
9 14 (8.33%) RESTful
10 12 (7.14%) Flask
10 12 (7.14%) JWT
10 12 (7.14%) OAuth
10 12 (7.14%) OpenAPI
10 12 (7.14%) pytest
10 12 (7.14%) Swagger
10 12 (7.14%) Web Services
11 11 (6.55%) Keras
12 10 (5.95%) Google JAX
Miscellaneous
1 32 (19.05%) Algorithms
2 19 (11.31%) Low-Code
3 16 (9.52%) AI Agents
4 12 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
5 11 (6.55%) Distributed Systems
5 11 (6.55%) Video\Live Streaming
6 10 (5.95%) Product Ownership
7 9 (5.36%) Data Centre
7 9 (5.36%) Management Information System
8 8 (4.76%) Cloud Native
8 8 (4.76%) CUDA
9 4 (2.38%) Cyber Threat
9 4 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (2.38%) Hackathon
9 4 (2.38%) Life Science
9 4 (2.38%) Robotics
10 3 (1.79%) Animation
10 3 (1.79%) Data Structures
10 3 (1.79%) Over-the-Top Content
11 2 (1.19%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.98%) Linux
2 2 (1.19%) Robot Operating System
2 2 (1.19%) Unix
3 1 (0.60%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (93.45%) Machine Learning
2 155 (92.26%) AI
3 91 (54.17%) Data Science
4 80 (47.62%) LLM
5 76 (45.24%) Generative AI
6 63 (37.50%) MLOps
7 59 (35.12%) Analytics
8 58 (34.52%) CI/CD
9 55 (32.74%) Computer Science
10 52 (30.95%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
11 48 (28.57%) Data Engineering
11 48 (28.57%) Data Pipeline
12 45 (26.79%) Stakeholder Management
13 42 (25.00%) Computer Vision
13 42 (25.00%) Feature Engineering
14 37 (22.02%) Technical Leadership
15 36 (21.43%) Deep Learning
16 35 (20.83%) Open Source
17 34 (20.24%) Statistics
18 33 (19.64%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 151 (89.88%) Python
2 41 (24.40%) SQL
3 17 (10.12%) Java
4 15 (8.93%) Go
5 13 (7.74%) Bash
5 13 (7.74%) R
6 10 (5.95%) JavaScript
7 9 (5.36%) C++
7 9 (5.36%) Scala
8 7 (4.17%) TypeScript
9 5 (2.98%) PHP
10 4 (2.38%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.60%) C
11 1 (0.60%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 62 (36.90%) Degree
2 25 (14.88%) PhD
3 24 (14.29%) Master's Degree
4 22 (13.10%) Security Cleared
5 19 (11.31%) SC Cleared
6 15 (8.93%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.38%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (2.38%) Numerate Degree
8 3 (1.79%) AWS Certification
8 3 (1.79%) Azure Certification
8 3 (1.79%) CISSP
8 3 (1.79%) DV Cleared
9 2 (1.19%) CESG Certified Professional
9 2 (1.19%) DBS Check
9 2 (1.19%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 2 (1.19%) OSCP
10 1 (0.60%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.60%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (15.48%) Data Quality
2 12 (7.14%) Accessibility
2 12 (7.14%) QA
3 4 (2.38%) NIST
3 4 (2.38%) SLA
4 3 (1.79%) NIST 800
5 2 (1.19%) Def Stans
5 2 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.19%) JSP 440
5 2 (1.19%) NCSC
6 1 (0.60%) EU AI Act
6 1 (0.60%) GDPR
6 1 (0.60%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 50 (29.76%) Docker
2 2 (1.19%) GPFS
2 2 (1.19%) Lustre
2 2 (1.19%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 40 (23.81%) Kubernetes
2 11 (6.55%) Ansible
3 9 (5.36%) Terraform
4 6 (3.57%) Kubeflow
5 2 (1.19%) Grafana
5 2 (1.19%) Prometheus
5 2 (1.19%) SELinux
6 1 (0.60%) Argo
Vendors
1 31 (18.45%) Databricks
1 31 (18.45%) OpenAI
2 19 (11.31%) Microsoft
3 12 (7.14%) Automation Anywhere
3 12 (7.14%) UiPath
4 11 (6.55%) NVIDIA
5 10 (5.95%) Dell
6 9 (5.36%) Palantir
7 5 (2.98%) Foundry
8 4 (2.38%) CrowdStrike
8 4 (2.38%) Fortinet
8 4 (2.38%) Google
8 4 (2.38%) Palo Alto
8 4 (2.38%) SAP
9 3 (1.79%) iManage
10 2 (1.19%) Intel
10 2 (1.19%) Splunk
11 1 (0.60%) IBM