scikit-learn
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring scikit-learn skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 619 587 741
Rank change year-on-year -32 +154 +32
Permanent jobs citing scikit-learn 153 100 91
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.15% 0.20% 0.10%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.47% 1.13% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 86 47 32
10th Percentile - £51,550 £46,625
25th Percentile £33,750 £62,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £85,253 £71,250
Median % change year-on-year -56.01% +19.65% +1.79%
75th Percentile £62,813 £100,000 £104,375
90th Percentile £113,750 £118,500 £129,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £64,500 £63,750
% change year-on-year -41.86% +1.18% +2.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

scikit-learn 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 10,399 8,823 17,338
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.28% 17.90% 19.48%
Number of salaries quoted 7,707 5,822 12,836
10th Percentile £40,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,750 £103,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

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Job Vacancy Trend

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

scikit-learn job vacancy trend in the UK

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Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing scikit-learn.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing scikit-learn

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing scikit-learn over the 6 months to 26 July 2026.

Salary histogram for scikit-learn in the UK

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Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing scikit-learn within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 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 -43 138 £37,500 -56.59% 97
UK excluding London -60 80 £37,500 -41.86% 78
London -12 59 £107,500 +13.16% 38
North of England -17 36 £37,500 -41.41% 22
Work from Home -32 33 £88,750 +31.48% 17
Midlands -22 20 £37,500 -29.91% 10
North West +8 18 £37,500 -45.45% 13
Yorkshire -30 13 £37,500 -41.41% 6
West Midlands -13 10 £37,500 -29.91% 4
East Midlands -26 10 £39,250 - 6
East of England -23 8 £55,000 - 9
Scotland +18 6 £37,500 -46.43% 1
South West -62 6 £37,500 -25.00% 14
North East -45 5 £37,500 - 5
South East -34 3 £70,000 -33.33% 20
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 2

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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 (35.29%) Jupyter
2 25 (16.34%) Apache Airflow
3 24 (15.69%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.65%) Appian
Applications
1 56 (36.60%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.65%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.65%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 125 (81.70%) AWS
2 61 (39.87%) Azure
3 54 (35.29%) Cloud Computing
4 53 (34.64%) GCP
5 32 (20.92%) Power Platform
6 27 (17.65%) Snowflake
7 25 (16.34%) dbt
8 23 (15.03%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 7 (4.58%) AWS Lambda
9 7 (4.58%) Serverless
10 6 (3.92%) Amazon OpenSearch
10 6 (3.92%) Amazon S3
10 6 (3.92%) Amazon SageMaker
11 4 (2.61%) SaaS
12 3 (1.96%) Anthropic Claude
12 3 (1.96%) Azure Machine Learning
12 3 (1.96%) GitHub
13 2 (1.31%) Amazon Bedrock
13 2 (1.31%) Azure AI
13 2 (1.31%) Google Gemini
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.61%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (20.92%) Power BI
2 30 (19.61%) Data Warehouse
3 25 (16.34%) Amazon Redshift
3 25 (16.34%) Tableau
4 24 (15.69%) BigQuery
5 23 (15.03%) Data Lake
5 23 (15.03%) Elasticsearch
5 23 (15.03%) Looker
5 23 (15.03%) Snowflake Schema
6 6 (3.92%) MongoDB
6 6 (3.92%) Pinecone
7 4 (2.61%) Big Data
7 4 (2.61%) NoSQL
7 4 (2.61%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (1.96%) Amazon Athena
8 3 (1.96%) MySQL
9 2 (1.31%) Neo4j
9 2 (1.31%) Redis
9 2 (1.31%) Relational Database
9 2 (1.31%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 54 (35.29%) Visual Studio Code
2 26 (16.99%) MLflow
3 17 (11.11%) Git
4 8 (5.23%) GitLab
5 2 (1.31%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.65%) JIRA
6 1 (0.65%) NUnit
6 1 (0.65%) Yeoman
General
1 92 (60.13%) Finance
2 60 (39.22%) Retail
3 55 (35.95%) Manufacturing
4 44 (28.76%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (10.46%) Banking
6 12 (7.84%) Social Skills
7 9 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (5.23%) Law
9 7 (4.58%) Marketing
10 6 (3.92%) Pharmaceutical
11 5 (3.27%) Retail Banking
12 2 (1.31%) Publishing
13 1 (0.65%) Financial Institution
13 1 (0.65%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.65%) Investment Banking
13 1 (0.65%) Legal
Job Titles
1 51 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence Programmer
1 51 (33.33%) Programmer
1 51 (33.33%) Trainee
1 51 (33.33%) Trainee Programmer
2 34 (22.22%) Senior
3 29 (18.95%) Data Scientist
4 23 (15.03%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 23 (15.03%) Systems Engineer
5 18 (11.76%) Lead
6 17 (11.11%) Senior Data Scientist
7 12 (7.84%) Developer
8 11 (7.19%) Lead Data Scientist
8 11 (7.19%) Machine Learning Scientist
8 11 (7.19%) Software Engineer
9 10 (6.54%) Machine Learning Engineer
10 6 (3.92%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
11 4 (2.61%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
11 4 (2.61%) Consultant
11 4 (2.61%) Data Science Consultant
11 4 (2.61%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 89 (58.17%) Pandas
2 79 (51.63%) NumPy
3 78 (50.98%) PyTorch
4 62 (40.52%) TensorFlow
5 58 (37.91%) Hugging Face
6 57 (37.25%) Matplotlib
7 55 (35.95%) Streamlit
8 39 (25.49%) LangChain
9 31 (20.26%) Kafka
10 25 (16.34%) LlamaIndex
10 25 (16.34%) pgvector
11 14 (9.15%) XGBoost
12 12 (7.84%) LangGraph
13 11 (7.19%) REST
14 8 (5.23%) RabbitMQ
15 7 (4.58%) FastAPI
15 7 (4.58%) Flask
16 6 (3.92%) AngularJS
16 6 (3.92%) OpenTelemetry
17 4 (2.61%) Keras
Miscellaneous
1 59 (38.56%) Algorithms
2 40 (26.14%) Cloud Native
3 24 (15.69%) Clustering
4 23 (15.03%) Public Cloud
5 10 (6.54%) Product Ownership
6 8 (5.23%) Distributed Systems
7 6 (3.92%) Credit Risk
8 4 (2.61%) AI Agents
9 3 (1.96%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.96%) Mobile Banking
10 2 (1.31%) Hackathon
10 2 (1.31%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.65%) Acoustics
11 1 (0.65%) Autonomous Agent
11 1 (0.65%) Blog
11 1 (0.65%) Life Science
11 1 (0.65%) Low-Code
11 1 (0.65%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.65%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 145 (94.77%) Machine Learning
2 133 (86.93%) AI
3 99 (64.71%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
4 88 (57.52%) Prompt Engineering
5 83 (54.25%) Data Science
6 82 (53.59%) LLM
7 68 (44.44%) Visualisation
8 60 (39.22%) Conversational UI
9 59 (38.56%) Neural Network
10 58 (37.91%) Workflow
11 57 (37.25%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
11 57 (37.25%) OO
12 56 (36.60%) Data Privacy
13 55 (35.95%) Customer Service
13 55 (35.95%) OOP
14 54 (35.29%) Sentiment Analysis
15 52 (33.99%) Analytics
15 52 (33.99%) Generative AI
16 43 (28.10%) Data Pipeline
17 39 (25.49%) Feature Engineering
Programming Languages
1 149 (97.39%) Python
2 57 (37.25%) SQL
3 7 (4.58%) JavaScript
4 4 (2.61%) R
5 3 (1.96%) C++
5 3 (1.96%) Java
6 1 (0.65%) Bash
6 1 (0.65%) C
6 1 (0.65%) C#
6 1 (0.65%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.65%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 54 (35.29%) AWS Certification
1 54 (35.29%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 22 (14.38%) Degree
3 13 (8.50%) Security Cleared
4 11 (7.19%) PhD
5 8 (5.23%) Master's Degree
6 6 (3.92%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.96%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.65%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.65%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (18.30%) GDPR
2 23 (15.03%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 9 (5.88%) Data Quality
4 5 (3.27%) EU AI Act
System Software
1 17 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (10.46%) Kubernetes
2 8 (5.23%) Terraform
3 6 (3.92%) Ansible
3 6 (3.92%) Grafana
3 6 (3.92%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.31%) Argo
Vendors
1 56 (36.60%) Microsoft
2 31 (20.26%) Databricks
3 23 (15.03%) Cloudera
3 23 (15.03%) Dell
4 12 (7.84%) Google
5 11 (7.19%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.65%) Automation Anywhere
6 1 (0.65%) Cognizant
6 1 (0.65%) UiPath