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

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 499 583 614
Rank change year-on-year +84 +31 +268
Permanent jobs citing PyTorch 144 122 112
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.24% 0.23% 0.20%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.06% 1.06% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 75 60 78
10th Percentile £50,000 £47,000 £40,302
25th Percentile £59,375 £60,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £82,500 £76,383
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +8.01% -1.44%
75th Percentile £95,000 £98,125 £116,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £110,250 £147,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +3.85% +13.04%

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 7,005 11,529 13,818
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.81% 21.46% 24.71%
Number of salaries quoted 5,207 6,782 11,292
10th Percentile £35,650 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.70%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £84,105
90th Percentile £110,000 £108,750 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £57,500

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 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for PyTorch in the UK

PyTorch
Top 12 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 11 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 +98 135 £75,000 -9.09% 322
London +78 95 £75,000 -15.60% 89
UK excluding London +36 36 £67,500 - 269
Work from Home +64 28 £77,500 +10.71% 195
East of England +25 15 £70,000 - 51
North of England +16 8 £67,500 -20.59% 46
South East +27 7 £67,500 +1.89% 90
North West +24 7 £65,000 -3.70% 23
South West -2 4 £90,000 +80.00% 31
West Midlands +35 2 £45,000 +50.00% 8
Midlands +22 2 £45,000 +50.00% 25
Yorkshire -18 1 £71,000 -16.47% 17

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 21 (14.58%) Apache Spark
2 13 (9.03%) Apache Airflow
2 13 (9.03%) Appian
3 6 (4.17%) Jupyter
4 4 (2.78%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.69%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (0.69%) Chatbot
1 1 (0.69%) GNU Octave
Business Applications
1 1 (0.69%) NetSuite
1 1 (0.69%) Odoo
Cloud Services
1 67 (46.53%) Azure
2 57 (39.58%) AWS
3 41 (28.47%) GCP
4 21 (14.58%) Azure AI
5 15 (10.42%) Azure Machine Learning
6 11 (7.64%) H2O.ai
6 11 (7.64%) OpenShift
6 11 (7.64%) Power Platform
7 9 (6.25%) Anthropic Claude
7 9 (6.25%) Azure Data Factory
7 9 (6.25%) Power Automate
8 8 (5.56%) Serverless
9 7 (4.86%) Amazon SageMaker
9 7 (4.86%) SaaS
10 6 (4.17%) AWS Lambda
10 6 (4.17%) GitHub
10 6 (4.17%) n8n
10 6 (4.17%) Vertex AI
11 5 (3.47%) Dagster
11 5 (3.47%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.39%) InfiniBand
2 1 (0.69%) Broadband
2 1 (0.69%) LTE
2 1 (0.69%) Software-Defined Radio
2 1 (0.69%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (0.69%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (13.19%) Pinecone
2 12 (8.33%) Data Lake
2 12 (8.33%) Tableau
3 11 (7.64%) Metadata
3 11 (7.64%) NoSQL
4 10 (6.94%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (6.25%) Big Data
5 9 (6.25%) SQL Server
5 9 (6.25%) Weaviate
6 7 (4.86%) Hadoop
7 6 (4.17%) Elasticsearch
8 5 (3.47%) Amazon Redshift
8 5 (3.47%) Apache Iceberg
8 5 (3.47%) BigQuery
8 5 (3.47%) Delta Lake
8 5 (3.47%) Looker
8 5 (3.47%) MySQL
9 2 (1.39%) DynamoDB
10 1 (0.69%) Neo4j
10 1 (0.69%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 30 (20.83%) MLflow
2 3 (2.08%) Git
2 3 (2.08%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.69%) GitLab
3 1 (0.69%) Vite
General
1 47 (32.64%) Social Skills
2 39 (27.08%) Finance
3 25 (17.36%) Manufacturing
4 16 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (9.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 11 (7.64%) Marketing
7 9 (6.25%) Legal
8 8 (5.56%) Public Sector
9 4 (2.78%) Banking
9 4 (2.78%) Electronics
9 4 (2.78%) Law
9 4 (2.78%) Retail
9 4 (2.78%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.39%) Games
11 1 (0.69%) Advertising
11 1 (0.69%) Back Office
11 1 (0.69%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.69%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.69%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.69%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 30 (20.83%) Senior
2 23 (15.97%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 22 (15.28%) Consultant
4 18 (12.50%) Data Scientist
5 17 (11.81%) Developer
6 14 (9.72%) Lead
7 13 (9.03%) Data Engineer
8 12 (8.33%) Data Consultant
8 12 (8.33%) Machine Learning Engineer
9 10 (6.94%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
10 9 (6.25%) Automation Engineer
10 9 (6.25%) Machine Learning Consultant
10 9 (6.25%) Senior Consultant
11 7 (4.86%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
11 7 (4.86%) Python Developer
11 7 (4.86%) Senior Data Scientist
12 5 (3.47%) Automation Developer
12 5 (3.47%) Data Science Engineer
12 5 (3.47%) Lead Data Engineer
12 5 (3.47%) Machine Learning Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 114 (79.17%) TensorFlow
2 49 (34.03%) scikit-learn
3 38 (26.39%) Pandas
4 27 (18.75%) LangChain
5 26 (18.06%) NumPy
6 24 (16.67%) Hugging Face
7 16 (11.11%) FastAPI
8 15 (10.42%) Django
8 15 (10.42%) Faiss
8 15 (10.42%) REST
9 13 (9.03%) Keras
9 13 (9.03%) RESTful
10 12 (8.33%) Google JAX
10 12 (8.33%) JAX
11 10 (6.94%) Flask
11 10 (6.94%) Node.js
12 9 (6.25%) OAuth
12 9 (6.25%) pytest
12 9 (6.25%) React
12 9 (6.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 18 (12.50%) Algorithms
1 18 (12.50%) Low-Code
2 17 (11.81%) AI Agents
3 11 (7.64%) Data Centre
3 11 (7.64%) Management Information System
4 10 (6.94%) CUDA
4 10 (6.94%) Legacy Systems
5 8 (5.56%) Cloud Native
5 8 (5.56%) Distributed Systems
6 6 (4.17%) Product Ownership
7 4 (2.78%) Cyber Threat
7 4 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
7 4 (2.78%) Hackathon
7 4 (2.78%) Life Science
8 3 (2.08%) Animation
8 3 (2.08%) Data Structures
9 2 (1.39%) Greenfield Project
10 1 (0.69%) Omics
10 1 (0.69%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.69%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.47%) Linux
2 2 (1.39%) Unix
3 1 (0.69%) Android
3 1 (0.69%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 134 (93.06%) Machine Learning
2 127 (88.19%) AI
3 71 (49.31%) LLM
4 68 (47.22%) Data Science
5 58 (40.28%) Generative AI
6 50 (34.72%) Analytics
6 50 (34.72%) Computer Science
6 50 (34.72%) MLOps
7 49 (34.03%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
8 44 (30.56%) CI/CD
9 43 (29.86%) Data Engineering
10 37 (25.69%) Data Pipeline
11 33 (22.92%) Problem-Solving
12 31 (21.53%) Stakeholder Management
13 28 (19.44%) Open Source
14 27 (18.75%) Containerisation
15 26 (18.06%) Deep Learning
15 26 (18.06%) Mathematics
15 26 (18.06%) Natural Language Processing
16 24 (16.67%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 123 (85.42%) Python
2 44 (30.56%) SQL
3 14 (9.72%) Java
4 12 (8.33%) R
5 11 (7.64%) Go
5 11 (7.64%) TypeScript
6 9 (6.25%) Bash
7 8 (5.56%) C++
7 8 (5.56%) JavaScript
8 6 (4.17%) PHP
9 5 (3.47%) Scala
10 4 (2.78%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.69%) C
11 1 (0.69%) C#
11 1 (0.69%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.69%) Perl
11 1 (0.69%) Rust
Qualifications
1 61 (42.36%) Degree
2 30 (20.83%) Master's Degree
3 22 (15.28%) PhD
4 20 (13.89%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (13.19%) Security Cleared
6 14 (9.72%) SC Cleared
7 4 (2.78%) DV Cleared
7 4 (2.78%) MCP
7 4 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (2.78%) Numerate Degree
8 3 (2.08%) CISSP
9 2 (1.39%) AWS Certification
9 2 (1.39%) CESG Certified Professional
9 2 (1.39%) DBS Check
9 2 (1.39%) OSCP
10 1 (0.69%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.69%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.69%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (16.67%) Data Quality
2 4 (2.78%) NIST
2 4 (2.78%) SLA
3 3 (2.08%) NIST 800
4 2 (1.39%) Def Stans
4 2 (1.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.39%) JSP 440
4 2 (1.39%) NCSC
5 1 (0.69%) EU AI Act
5 1 (0.69%) GDPR
5 1 (0.69%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 46 (31.94%) Docker
2 2 (1.39%) GPFS
2 2 (1.39%) Lustre
2 2 (1.39%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 34 (23.61%) Kubernetes
2 9 (6.25%) Ansible
2 9 (6.25%) Terraform
3 7 (4.86%) Kubeflow
4 2 (1.39%) SELinux
5 1 (0.69%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 32 (22.22%) OpenAI
2 27 (18.75%) Databricks
3 21 (14.58%) Microsoft
4 13 (9.03%) NVIDIA
5 12 (8.33%) Dell
6 9 (6.25%) Automation Anywhere
6 9 (6.25%) UiPath
7 5 (3.47%) Foundry
7 5 (3.47%) Palantir
7 5 (3.47%) SAP
8 4 (2.78%) CrowdStrike
8 4 (2.78%) Fortinet
8 4 (2.78%) iManage
8 4 (2.78%) Palo Alto
9 3 (2.08%) Google
10 2 (1.39%) Splunk
11 1 (0.69%) Intel