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 24 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 605 596 755
Rank change year-on-year -9 +159 +12
Permanent jobs citing scikit-learn 147 99 91
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.15% 0.20% 0.100%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.43% 1.12% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 85 46 32
10th Percentile - £51,500 £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 £60,000 £97,500 £104,375
90th Percentile £113,750 £114,375 £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 10,296 8,820 17,836
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.24% 17.97% 19.55%
Number of salaries quoted 7,651 5,818 13,264
10th Percentile £41,000 £38,425 £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 £112,500 £102,500
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 24 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 24 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 -40 132 £37,500 -56.01% 110
UK excluding London -54 80 £37,500 -41.86% 86
London -19 53 £107,500 +13.16% 45
North of England -19 36 £37,500 -41.41% 23
Work from Home -28 31 £70,000 +7.69% 23
Midlands -21 20 £37,500 -29.91% 13
North West +2 18 £37,500 -45.45% 14
Yorkshire -25 13 £37,500 -41.41% 6
East Midlands -20 10 £39,250 - 6
West Midlands -26 10 £37,500 -29.91% 7
East of England -19 8 £55,000 - 9
Scotland +13 6 £37,500 -46.43% 2
South West -56 6 £37,500 -25.00% 15
North East -43 5 £37,500 - 5
South East -22 3 £70,000 -33.33% 21
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 3

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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 (36.73%) Jupyter
2 24 (16.33%) Apache Airflow
2 24 (16.33%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.68%) Appian
Applications
1 56 (38.10%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.68%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.68%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 120 (81.63%) AWS
2 59 (40.14%) Azure
3 54 (36.73%) Cloud Computing
4 51 (34.69%) GCP
5 32 (21.77%) Power Platform
6 26 (17.69%) Snowflake
7 24 (16.33%) dbt
8 23 (15.65%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 6 (4.08%) Amazon OpenSearch
10 5 (3.40%) Amazon SageMaker
10 5 (3.40%) AWS Lambda
10 5 (3.40%) Serverless
11 4 (2.72%) Amazon S3
12 3 (2.04%) Anthropic Claude
12 3 (2.04%) Azure Machine Learning
12 3 (2.04%) SaaS
13 2 (1.36%) Azure Data Factory
13 2 (1.36%) Azure DevOps
13 2 (1.36%) Google Gemini
13 2 (1.36%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.72%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (21.77%) Power BI
2 29 (19.73%) Data Warehouse
3 25 (17.01%) Amazon Redshift
3 25 (17.01%) Tableau
4 24 (16.33%) BigQuery
5 23 (15.65%) Data Lake
5 23 (15.65%) Elasticsearch
5 23 (15.65%) Looker
5 23 (15.65%) Snowflake Schema
6 6 (4.08%) MongoDB
6 6 (4.08%) Pinecone
7 4 (2.72%) Big Data
7 4 (2.72%) NoSQL
7 4 (2.72%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (2.04%) Amazon Athena
8 3 (2.04%) MySQL
9 2 (1.36%) Neo4j
9 2 (1.36%) Redis
9 2 (1.36%) Relational Database
9 2 (1.36%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 54 (36.73%) Visual Studio Code
2 26 (17.69%) MLflow
3 14 (9.52%) Git
4 8 (5.44%) GitLab
5 2 (1.36%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.68%) JIRA
6 1 (0.68%) Yeoman
General
1 88 (59.86%) Finance
2 60 (40.82%) Retail
3 55 (37.41%) Manufacturing
4 42 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (8.16%) Banking
6 11 (7.48%) Social Skills
7 6 (4.08%) Pharmaceutical
8 5 (3.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (3.40%) Law
8 5 (3.40%) Marketing
9 4 (2.72%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.68%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.68%) Legal
10 1 (0.68%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 51 (34.69%) Artificial Intelligence Programmer
1 51 (34.69%) Programmer
1 51 (34.69%) Trainee
1 51 (34.69%) Trainee Programmer
2 34 (23.13%) Senior
3 27 (18.37%) Data Scientist
4 23 (15.65%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 23 (15.65%) Systems Engineer
5 16 (10.88%) Senior Data Scientist
6 14 (9.52%) Lead
7 11 (7.48%) Developer
7 11 (7.48%) Software Engineer
8 10 (6.80%) Lead Data Scientist
8 10 (6.80%) Machine Learning Engineer
9 9 (6.12%) Machine Learning Scientist
10 6 (4.08%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
11 4 (2.72%) Consultant
11 4 (2.72%) Data Science Consultant
11 4 (2.72%) Security Consultant
11 4 (2.72%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 86 (58.50%) Pandas
2 77 (52.38%) NumPy
3 74 (50.34%) PyTorch
4 59 (40.14%) TensorFlow
5 58 (39.46%) Hugging Face
6 57 (38.78%) Matplotlib
7 54 (36.73%) Streamlit
8 38 (25.85%) LangChain
9 31 (21.09%) Kafka
10 25 (17.01%) LlamaIndex
10 25 (17.01%) pgvector
11 12 (8.16%) XGBoost
12 11 (7.48%) LangGraph
13 10 (6.80%) REST
14 8 (5.44%) RabbitMQ
15 6 (4.08%) AngularJS
15 6 (4.08%) FastAPI
15 6 (4.08%) Flask
15 6 (4.08%) OpenTelemetry
16 4 (2.72%) Keras
Miscellaneous
1 58 (39.46%) Algorithms
2 38 (25.85%) Cloud Native
3 24 (16.33%) Clustering
4 23 (15.65%) Public Cloud
5 10 (6.80%) Product Ownership
6 8 (5.44%) Distributed Systems
7 5 (3.40%) Credit Risk
8 3 (2.04%) AI Agents
8 3 (2.04%) Data Structures
9 2 (1.36%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.36%) Legacy Systems
10 1 (0.68%) Acoustics
10 1 (0.68%) Autonomous Agent
10 1 (0.68%) Blog
10 1 (0.68%) Life Science
10 1 (0.68%) Low-Code
10 1 (0.68%) Mobile Banking
10 1 (0.68%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.68%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (95.24%) Machine Learning
2 129 (87.76%) AI
3 97 (65.99%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
4 85 (57.82%) Prompt Engineering
5 79 (53.74%) Data Science
6 78 (53.06%) LLM
7 68 (46.26%) Visualisation
8 60 (40.82%) Conversational UI
9 57 (38.78%) Neural Network
10 56 (38.10%) Data Privacy
10 56 (38.10%) OO
10 56 (38.10%) Workflow
11 55 (37.41%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
11 55 (37.41%) Customer Service
11 55 (37.41%) OOP
12 54 (36.73%) Sentiment Analysis
13 50 (34.01%) Analytics
13 50 (34.01%) Generative AI
14 41 (27.89%) Data Pipeline
15 38 (25.85%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 143 (97.28%) Python
2 53 (36.05%) SQL
3 7 (4.76%) JavaScript
4 4 (2.72%) R
5 3 (2.04%) C++
5 3 (2.04%) Java
6 1 (0.68%) Bash
6 1 (0.68%) C
6 1 (0.68%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.68%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 54 (36.73%) AWS Certification
1 54 (36.73%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 19 (12.93%) Degree
3 13 (8.84%) Security Cleared
4 10 (6.80%) PhD
5 6 (4.08%) DBS Check
5 6 (4.08%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.36%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.68%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.68%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (18.37%) GDPR
2 23 (15.65%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 7 (4.76%) Data Quality
4 4 (2.72%) EU AI Act
System Software
1 16 (10.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (10.20%) Kubernetes
2 8 (5.44%) Terraform
3 6 (4.08%) Ansible
3 6 (4.08%) Grafana
3 6 (4.08%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.36%) Argo
Vendors
1 56 (38.10%) Microsoft
2 31 (21.09%) Databricks
3 23 (15.65%) Cloudera
3 23 (15.65%) Dell
4 12 (8.16%) Google
5 9 (6.12%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.68%) Automation Anywhere
6 1 (0.68%) Cognizant
6 1 (0.68%) UiPath