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 25 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 495 556 634
Rank change year-on-year +61 +78 +243
Permanent jobs citing PyTorch 179 117 164
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.26% 0.25% 0.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.31% 1.11% 0.93%
Number of salaries quoted 80 57 120
10th Percentile £52,500 £45,500 £45,425
25th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £54,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +14.29% -6.67%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £111,000 £138,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year - +8.00% +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 7,737 10,545 17,541
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.13% 22.24% 23.31%
Number of salaries quoted 5,676 6,578 14,247
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,813 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,209 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.83% +8.54% -9.63%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £80,500
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 25 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 25 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 +58 140 £75,000 -6.25% 104
London +64 95 £77,500 -13.89% 68
Work from Home +36 46 £77,500 +12.73% 47
UK excluding London -7 45 £67,500 - 51
East of England +11 15 £75,000 - 4
North of England -31 10 £67,500 -12.90% 13
North West -1 9 £65,000 -23.76% 8
South East -9 8 £67,500 - 20
Midlands -1 7 £55,000 +83.33% 2
West Midlands +15 4 £55,000 +83.33% 2
South West -20 3 £90,000 +100.00% 9
East Midlands - 3 £70,000 -
Scotland -25 1 £100,000 +17.65% 1
Northern Ireland -27 1 - - 1
Yorkshire -34 1 £71,000 +1.43% 4

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 (12.29%) Apache Spark
2 21 (11.73%) ArcGIS
3 16 (8.94%) Appian
4 15 (8.38%) Apache Airflow
5 10 (5.59%) Jupyter
6 2 (1.12%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.12%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.56%) GNU Octave
2 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.56%) NetSuite
1 1 (0.56%) Odoo
Cloud Services
1 88 (49.16%) Azure
2 77 (43.02%) AWS
3 39 (21.79%) GCP
4 21 (11.73%) Azure AI
4 21 (11.73%) Azure Machine Learning
5 12 (6.70%) Amazon SageMaker
5 12 (6.70%) Anthropic Claude
5 12 (6.70%) Azure Data Factory
5 12 (6.70%) Power Automate
6 11 (6.15%) Snowflake
7 10 (5.59%) Vertex AI
8 9 (5.03%) Dagster
8 9 (5.03%) H2O.ai
8 9 (5.03%) OpenShift
8 9 (5.03%) SaaS
8 9 (5.03%) Serverless
9 8 (4.47%) Power Platform
10 7 (3.91%) GitHub
11 6 (3.35%) AWS Lambda
12 5 (2.79%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 11 (6.15%) Broadband
2 2 (1.12%) InfiniBand
3 1 (0.56%) LTE
3 1 (0.56%) Software-Defined Radio
3 1 (0.56%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.56%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (14.53%) Pinecone
2 22 (12.29%) GIS
2 22 (12.29%) QGIS
2 22 (12.29%) Spatial Data
3 17 (9.50%) Metadata
4 16 (8.94%) Tableau
5 13 (7.26%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (7.26%) Weaviate
6 12 (6.70%) SQL Server
7 10 (5.59%) Amazon Redshift
8 9 (5.03%) Apache Iceberg
8 9 (5.03%) BigQuery
8 9 (5.03%) Data Lake
8 9 (5.03%) Delta Lake
8 9 (5.03%) Elasticsearch
8 9 (5.03%) Looker
9 8 (4.47%) Big Data
9 8 (4.47%) Hadoop
10 7 (3.91%) NoSQL
11 6 (3.35%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 39 (21.79%) MLflow
2 5 (2.79%) Git
3 3 (1.68%) GitLab
3 3 (1.68%) Jenkins
General
1 52 (29.05%) Social Skills
2 41 (22.91%) Finance
3 24 (13.41%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (10.61%) Manufacturing
5 18 (10.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (5.03%) Marketing
7 6 (3.35%) Legal
7 6 (3.35%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.23%) Banking
9 3 (1.68%) Advertising
9 3 (1.68%) Electronics
9 3 (1.68%) Law
9 3 (1.68%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.12%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.56%) Back Office
11 1 (0.56%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.56%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.56%) Games
11 1 (0.56%) Health Technology
11 1 (0.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 42 (23.46%) Consultant
2 35 (19.55%) Senior
3 32 (17.88%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
4 26 (14.53%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 26 (14.53%) Lead
5 24 (13.41%) Machine Learning Consultant
6 19 (10.61%) Data Scientist
6 19 (10.61%) Spatial Consultant
7 16 (8.94%) Data Consultant
8 13 (7.26%) Data Engineer
8 13 (7.26%) Senior Consultant
9 12 (6.70%) Automation Engineer
10 11 (6.15%) Developer
10 11 (6.15%) Machine Learning Engineer
11 6 (3.35%) Data Science Engineer
11 6 (3.35%) Senior Data Scientist
12 5 (2.79%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
12 5 (2.79%) Lead Data Engineer
12 5 (2.79%) Machine Learning Scientist
13 4 (2.23%) Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 129 (72.07%) TensorFlow
2 52 (29.05%) scikit-learn
3 36 (20.11%) Pandas
4 27 (15.08%) Hugging Face
4 27 (15.08%) LangChain
5 26 (14.53%) NumPy
6 22 (12.29%) Faiss
7 19 (10.61%) REST
8 18 (10.06%) Django
9 17 (9.50%) FastAPI
10 15 (8.38%) RESTful
11 13 (7.26%) Flask
12 12 (6.70%) JWT
12 12 (6.70%) OAuth
12 12 (6.70%) OpenAPI
12 12 (6.70%) pytest
12 12 (6.70%) Swagger
12 12 (6.70%) Web Services
13 11 (6.15%) Google JAX
13 11 (6.15%) JAX
Miscellaneous
1 40 (22.35%) Algorithms
2 18 (10.06%) Low-Code
3 15 (8.38%) AI Agents
4 12 (6.70%) Legacy Systems
5 11 (6.15%) Distributed Systems
5 11 (6.15%) Video\Live Streaming
6 10 (5.59%) Product Ownership
7 9 (5.03%) CUDA
7 9 (5.03%) Data Centre
7 9 (5.03%) Management Information System
8 8 (4.47%) Cloud Native
9 4 (2.23%) Cyber Threat
9 4 (2.23%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (2.23%) Hackathon
9 4 (2.23%) Life Science
9 4 (2.23%) Robotics
10 3 (1.68%) Animation
10 3 (1.68%) Data Structures
10 3 (1.68%) Over-the-Top Content
11 2 (1.12%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.79%) Linux
2 2 (1.12%) Robot Operating System
2 2 (1.12%) Unix
3 1 (0.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 167 (93.30%) Machine Learning
2 165 (92.18%) AI
3 100 (55.87%) Data Science
4 83 (46.37%) LLM
5 79 (44.13%) Generative AI
6 69 (38.55%) Analytics
7 65 (36.31%) MLOps
8 61 (34.08%) CI/CD
9 56 (31.28%) Computer Science
10 55 (30.73%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
11 52 (29.05%) Stakeholder Management
12 50 (27.93%) Data Engineering
13 49 (27.37%) Computer Vision
13 49 (27.37%) Feature Engineering
14 48 (26.82%) Data Pipeline
15 44 (24.58%) Technical Leadership
16 39 (21.79%) Validation
17 37 (20.67%) Data Analysis
17 37 (20.67%) Deep Learning
18 36 (20.11%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 162 (90.50%) Python
2 44 (24.58%) SQL
3 17 (9.50%) Java
4 15 (8.38%) Go
5 14 (7.82%) R
6 13 (7.26%) Bash
7 11 (6.15%) JavaScript
8 9 (5.03%) C++
8 9 (5.03%) Scala
9 6 (3.35%) TypeScript
10 5 (2.79%) PHP
11 4 (2.23%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.56%) C
12 1 (0.56%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 64 (35.75%) Degree
2 25 (13.97%) PhD
3 24 (13.41%) Master's Degree
4 23 (12.85%) Security Cleared
5 19 (10.61%) SC Cleared
6 15 (8.38%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.23%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (2.23%) Numerate Degree
8 3 (1.68%) AWS Certification
8 3 (1.68%) Azure Certification
8 3 (1.68%) CISSP
8 3 (1.68%) DV Cleared
9 2 (1.12%) CESG Certified Professional
9 2 (1.12%) DBS Check
9 2 (1.12%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 2 (1.12%) OSCP
10 1 (0.56%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.56%) CISM
10 1 (0.56%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (15.08%) Data Quality
2 19 (10.61%) Accessibility
2 19 (10.61%) QA
3 4 (2.23%) NIST
3 4 (2.23%) SLA
4 3 (1.68%) NIST 800
5 2 (1.12%) Def Stans
5 2 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.12%) JSP 440
5 2 (1.12%) NCSC
6 1 (0.56%) EU AI Act
6 1 (0.56%) GDPR
6 1 (0.56%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 50 (27.93%) Docker
2 2 (1.12%) GPFS
2 2 (1.12%) Lustre
2 2 (1.12%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 40 (22.35%) Kubernetes
2 11 (6.15%) Ansible
3 9 (5.03%) Terraform
4 6 (3.35%) Kubeflow
5 2 (1.12%) Grafana
5 2 (1.12%) Prometheus
5 2 (1.12%) SELinux
6 1 (0.56%) Argo
Vendors
1 31 (17.32%) Databricks
2 30 (16.76%) OpenAI
3 18 (10.06%) Microsoft
4 12 (6.70%) Automation Anywhere
4 12 (6.70%) UiPath
5 11 (6.15%) NVIDIA
6 10 (5.59%) Dell
7 9 (5.03%) Palantir
8 5 (2.79%) Foundry
8 5 (2.79%) Google
9 4 (2.23%) CrowdStrike
9 4 (2.23%) Fortinet
9 4 (2.23%) Palo Alto
9 4 (2.23%) SAP
10 2 (1.12%) iManage
10 2 (1.12%) Intel
10 2 (1.12%) Splunk
11 1 (0.56%) IBM