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 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 499 516 685
Rank change year-on-year +17 +169 +189
Permanent jobs citing PyTorch 202 121 168
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.27% 0.29% 0.20%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.48% 1.31% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 81 66 113
10th Percentile £46,939 £46,250 £45,750
25th Percentile £57,251 £62,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £78,750 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +12.50% -6.67%
75th Percentile £95,000 £99,375 £88,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £118,750 £136,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £66,250 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -1.85% +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 8,132 9,263 19,144
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.71% 21.92% 22.32%
Number of salaries quoted 5,949 6,609 15,161
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,100 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.66% +10.17% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £101,250 £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 21 March 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 21 March 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 +24 160 £75,000 -6.25% 132
London +46 106 £77,500 -16.22% 85
UK excluding London -42 56 £66,250 -1.85% 67
Work from Home +15 53 £65,000 -3.70% 63
East of England -3 20 £80,000 +25.00% 9
North of England -57 12 £70,000 -9.68% 8
North West -16 11 £70,000 -17.89% 5
Midlands -11 9 £55,000 -24.14% 7
South East -20 7 £67,500 -3.57% 31
South West -35 5 £60,000 +33.33% 8
West Midlands - 5 £52,500 - 3
East Midlands -43 4 £70,000 -3.45% 4
Scotland -20 2 £79,283 -6.73% 5
Northern Ireland -32 1 - -
Yorkshire -47 1 - - 3

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 34 (16.83%) Apache Airflow
1 34 (16.83%) Apache Spark
2 22 (10.89%) ArcGIS
3 16 (7.92%) Appian
4 10 (4.95%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.50%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (1.49%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.50%) NetSuite
1 1 (0.50%) Odoo
Cloud Services
1 101 (50.00%) Azure
2 92 (45.54%) AWS
3 51 (25.25%) GCP
4 27 (13.37%) Snowflake
5 23 (11.39%) Power Platform
6 22 (10.89%) Azure Machine Learning
7 19 (9.41%) Azure AI
8 15 (7.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 15 (7.43%) dbt
9 13 (6.44%) Anthropic Claude
10 12 (5.94%) Azure Data Factory
10 12 (5.94%) Power Automate
11 11 (5.45%) Amazon SageMaker
11 11 (5.45%) Vertex AI
12 10 (4.95%) Dagster
13 9 (4.46%) SaaS
13 9 (4.46%) Serverless
14 8 (3.96%) H2O.ai
14 8 (3.96%) OpenShift
14 8 (3.96%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 16 (7.92%) Broadband
2 2 (0.99%) InfiniBand
3 1 (0.50%) LTE
3 1 (0.50%) Software-Defined Radio
3 1 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.50%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (14.36%) Tableau
2 28 (13.86%) Data Warehouse
3 26 (12.87%) Pinecone
4 25 (12.38%) Amazon Redshift
5 24 (11.88%) BigQuery
5 24 (11.88%) Elasticsearch
5 24 (11.88%) Looker
6 23 (11.39%) Data Lake
6 23 (11.39%) GIS
6 23 (11.39%) QGIS
6 23 (11.39%) Spatial Data
7 17 (8.42%) Power BI
8 16 (7.92%) Metadata
9 15 (7.43%) Snowflake Schema
10 14 (6.93%) Weaviate
11 12 (5.94%) SQL Server
12 9 (4.46%) Apache Iceberg
12 9 (4.46%) Delta Lake
13 7 (3.47%) Hadoop
14 6 (2.97%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 55 (27.23%) MLflow
2 10 (4.95%) Git
3 4 (1.98%) GitLab
4 3 (1.49%) Jenkins
General
1 50 (24.75%) Social Skills
2 42 (20.79%) Analytical Skills
3 38 (18.81%) Finance
4 19 (9.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 18 (8.91%) Manufacturing
6 9 (4.46%) Marketing
7 7 (3.47%) Public Sector
8 4 (1.98%) Banking
8 4 (1.98%) Legal
9 3 (1.49%) Advertising
9 3 (1.49%) Electronics
9 3 (1.49%) Law
9 3 (1.49%) Telecoms
10 2 (0.99%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.50%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.50%) French Language
11 1 (0.50%) Games
11 1 (0.50%) Health Technology
11 1 (0.50%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 52 (25.74%) Senior
2 44 (21.78%) Consultant
3 33 (16.34%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
4 28 (13.86%) Lead
5 25 (12.38%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 25 (12.38%) Machine Learning Consultant
6 20 (9.90%) Data Scientist
6 20 (9.90%) Spatial Consultant
7 16 (7.92%) Data Consultant
8 15 (7.43%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 15 (7.43%) Systems Engineer
9 14 (6.93%) Developer
10 13 (6.44%) Senior Consultant
11 12 (5.94%) Automation Engineer
11 12 (5.94%) Data Engineer
12 11 (5.45%) Machine Learning Engineer
13 8 (3.96%) Machine Learning Scientist
14 7 (3.47%) Senior Data Scientist
15 6 (2.97%) Data Science Engineer
15 6 (2.97%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 144 (71.29%) TensorFlow
2 69 (34.16%) scikit-learn
3 39 (19.31%) LangChain
4 38 (18.81%) Pandas
5 28 (13.86%) NumPy
6 25 (12.38%) Hugging Face
7 22 (10.89%) Faiss
8 20 (9.90%) REST
9 19 (9.41%) Kafka
10 18 (8.91%) Django
10 18 (8.91%) FastAPI
10 18 (8.91%) LlamaIndex
11 17 (8.42%) Google JAX
11 17 (8.42%) JAX
12 16 (7.92%) RESTful
13 15 (7.43%) pgvector
14 14 (6.93%) Flask
15 13 (6.44%) OAuth
15 13 (6.44%) pytest
15 13 (6.44%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 47 (23.27%) Algorithms
2 23 (11.39%) Cloud Native
3 16 (7.92%) Low-Code
4 15 (7.43%) Clustering
4 15 (7.43%) Public Cloud
5 13 (6.44%) AI Agents
6 12 (5.94%) Distributed Systems
6 12 (5.94%) Legacy Systems
6 12 (5.94%) Video\Live Streaming
7 11 (5.45%) CUDA
8 10 (4.95%) Product Ownership
9 8 (3.96%) Data Centre
9 8 (3.96%) Management Information System
10 4 (1.98%) Cyber Threat
10 4 (1.98%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (1.98%) Hackathon
10 4 (1.98%) Life Science
10 4 (1.98%) Over-the-Top Content
10 4 (1.98%) Robotics
11 3 (1.49%) Animation
Operating Systems
1 9 (4.46%) Linux
2 2 (0.99%) Robot Operating System
3 1 (0.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 187 (92.57%) Machine Learning
2 183 (90.59%) AI
3 118 (58.42%) Data Science
4 96 (47.52%) Generative AI
5 86 (42.57%) LLM
6 82 (40.59%) Analytics
7 73 (36.14%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
8 67 (33.17%) Data Pipeline
9 65 (32.18%) Feature Engineering
10 63 (31.19%) MLOps
11 62 (30.69%) Data Engineering
12 60 (29.70%) CI/CD
13 59 (29.21%) Computer Science
14 56 (27.72%) Computer Vision
15 52 (25.74%) Stakeholder Management
16 47 (23.27%) Data Management
17 46 (22.77%) Technical Leadership
18 43 (21.29%) Deep Learning
19 41 (20.30%) Prompt Engineering
20 40 (19.80%) Predictive Modelling
Programming Languages
1 185 (91.58%) Python
2 56 (27.72%) SQL
3 17 (8.42%) Java
4 15 (7.43%) Go
5 12 (5.94%) JavaScript
5 12 (5.94%) R
6 11 (5.45%) Bash
7 9 (4.46%) C++
7 9 (4.46%) Scala
8 5 (2.48%) PHP
9 4 (1.98%) PowerShell
9 4 (1.98%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.50%) C
10 1 (0.50%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 73 (36.14%) Degree
2 30 (14.85%) PhD
3 28 (13.86%) Master's Degree
4 27 (13.37%) Security Cleared
5 19 (9.41%) SC Cleared
6 13 (6.44%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.98%) DV Cleared
7 4 (1.98%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (1.98%) Numerate Degree
8 3 (1.49%) Azure Certification
8 3 (1.49%) DBS Check
8 3 (1.49%) Postgraduate
9 2 (0.99%) CESG Certified Professional
9 2 (0.99%) CISSP
9 2 (0.99%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 2 (0.99%) OSCP
10 1 (0.50%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.50%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (12.87%) Data Quality
2 21 (10.40%) Accessibility
3 20 (9.90%) QA
4 16 (7.92%) GDPR
5 15 (7.43%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 4 (1.98%) SLA
7 3 (1.49%) NIST
8 2 (0.99%) Def Stans
8 2 (0.99%) JSP 440
8 2 (0.99%) NCSC
8 2 (0.99%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.50%) EU AI Act
9 1 (0.50%) ISO 13485
9 1 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 53 (26.24%) Docker
2 2 (0.99%) GPFS
2 2 (0.99%) Lustre
2 2 (0.99%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 42 (20.79%) Kubernetes
2 12 (5.94%) Ansible
3 11 (5.45%) Terraform
4 8 (3.96%) Kubeflow
5 4 (1.98%) Grafana
6 3 (1.49%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.99%) SELinux
8 1 (0.50%) Argo
Vendors
1 50 (24.75%) Databricks
2 30 (14.85%) OpenAI
3 24 (11.88%) Dell
4 16 (7.92%) Microsoft
5 15 (7.43%) Cloudera
6 12 (5.94%) Automation Anywhere
6 12 (5.94%) UiPath
7 10 (4.95%) NVIDIA
8 9 (4.46%) Palantir
9 5 (2.48%) Foundry
9 5 (2.48%) Google
10 4 (1.98%) CrowdStrike
10 4 (1.98%) Fortinet
10 4 (1.98%) Palo Alto
10 4 (1.98%) SAP
11 2 (0.99%) Intel
11 2 (0.99%) Splunk
12 1 (0.50%) Dataiku
12 1 (0.50%) DataRobot
12 1 (0.50%) IBM