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 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 635 583 726
Rank change year-on-year -52 +143 +10
Permanent jobs citing scikit-learn 150 105 93
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.14% 0.21% 0.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.41% 1.23% 0.58%
Number of salaries quoted 70 47 34
10th Percentile - £44,500 £52,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £54,375 £59,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £85,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -55.88% +13.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £75,000 £100,000 £109,375
90th Percentile £113,750 £118,500 £130,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £54,250 £67,500
% change year-on-year -30.88% -19.63% +8.00%

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 10,672 8,518 16,145
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.06% 17.11% 19.33%
Number of salaries quoted 7,816 5,541 11,478
10th Percentile £40,125 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,293
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £62,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +8.87% -8.15%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -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 12 August 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 12 August 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 -41 137 £41,500 -51.18% 246
London -25 71 £91,250 -3.95% 144
UK excluding London -91 64 £37,500 -30.88% 142
Work from Home -30 33 £88,750 +38.67% 80
North of England -40 25 £37,500 -36.97% 34
Midlands -9 18 £37,500 -29.91% 18
North West -16 12 £43,750 -27.08% 22
East Midlands -14 10 £39,250 - 7
Yorkshire -22 10 £37,500 -36.97% 5
West Midlands -16 8 £37,500 -29.91% 11
East of England -37 8 £55,000 +29.41% 16
South East -35 5 £70,000 -8.20% 27
Scotland +9 3 £37,500 - 13
North East -53 3 £37,500 - 8
South West -62 3 £37,500 -18.92% 23
Northern Ireland - 2 - - 12

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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 35 (23.33%) Jupyter
2 26 (17.33%) Apache Airflow
3 25 (16.67%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 37 (24.67%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.67%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.67%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 119 (79.33%) AWS
2 66 (44.00%) Azure
3 56 (37.33%) GCP
4 35 (23.33%) Cloud Computing
5 34 (22.67%) Power Platform
6 29 (19.33%) Snowflake
7 26 (17.33%) dbt
8 23 (15.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 13 (8.67%) Amazon S3
9 13 (8.67%) AWS Lambda
9 13 (8.67%) Serverless
10 6 (4.00%) Azure Machine Learning
11 5 (3.33%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 5 (3.33%) Amazon SageMaker
11 5 (3.33%) SaaS
12 4 (2.67%) Anthropic Claude
12 4 (2.67%) Azure AI
12 4 (2.67%) Google Gemini
13 3 (2.00%) Amazon Bedrock
13 3 (2.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.67%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (22.67%) Power BI
2 30 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 27 (18.00%) Tableau
4 24 (16.00%) Amazon Redshift
4 24 (16.00%) BigQuery
5 23 (15.33%) Data Lake
5 23 (15.33%) Elasticsearch
5 23 (15.33%) Looker
5 23 (15.33%) Snowflake Schema
6 6 (4.00%) MongoDB
7 5 (3.33%) Big Data
7 5 (3.33%) Pinecone
8 4 (2.67%) PostgreSQL
9 3 (2.00%) Amazon Athena
9 3 (2.00%) MySQL
9 3 (2.00%) NoSQL
10 2 (1.33%) Geospatial Data
10 2 (1.33%) Neo4j
10 2 (1.33%) Redis
10 2 (1.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 35 (23.33%) Visual Studio Code
2 25 (16.67%) MLflow
3 19 (12.67%) Git
4 7 (4.67%) GitLab
5 2 (1.33%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.67%) JIRA
6 1 (0.67%) NUnit
6 1 (0.67%) Yeoman
General
1 83 (55.33%) Finance
2 47 (31.33%) Analytical Skills
3 41 (27.33%) Retail
4 36 (24.00%) Manufacturing
5 23 (15.33%) Banking
6 22 (14.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 20 (13.33%) Social Skills
8 18 (12.00%) Law
9 17 (11.33%) Marketing
10 6 (4.00%) Pharmaceutical
11 5 (3.33%) Retail Banking
12 4 (2.67%) Public Sector
13 3 (2.00%) Legal
13 3 (2.00%) Publishing
14 1 (0.67%) Financial Institution
14 1 (0.67%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.67%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 38 (25.33%) Senior
2 33 (22.00%) Data Scientist
3 32 (21.33%) Artificial Intelligence Programmer
3 32 (21.33%) Programmer
3 32 (21.33%) Trainee
3 32 (21.33%) Trainee Programmer
4 28 (18.67%) Lead
5 23 (15.33%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 23 (15.33%) Systems Engineer
6 20 (13.33%) Machine Learning Scientist
6 20 (13.33%) Senior Data Scientist
7 12 (8.00%) Lead Data Scientist
7 12 (8.00%) Software Engineer
8 11 (7.33%) Developer
9 10 (6.67%) Machine Learning Engineer
10 7 (4.67%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
11 6 (4.00%) Consultant
12 4 (2.67%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
12 4 (2.67%) Data Engineer
12 4 (2.67%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 92 (61.33%) PyTorch
2 77 (51.33%) TensorFlow
3 74 (49.33%) Pandas
4 62 (41.33%) NumPy
5 42 (28.00%) LangChain
6 39 (26.00%) Streamlit
7 38 (25.33%) Hugging Face
7 38 (25.33%) Matplotlib
8 30 (20.00%) Kafka
9 28 (18.67%) LlamaIndex
10 25 (16.67%) pgvector
11 15 (10.00%) XGBoost
12 11 (7.33%) LangGraph
13 9 (6.00%) Flask
13 9 (6.00%) REST
14 7 (4.67%) FastAPI
14 7 (4.67%) RabbitMQ
15 5 (3.33%) AngularJS
15 5 (3.33%) OpenTelemetry
16 4 (2.67%) Keras
Miscellaneous
1 53 (35.33%) Cloud Native
2 40 (26.67%) Algorithms
3 24 (16.00%) Clustering
4 23 (15.33%) Public Cloud
5 11 (7.33%) Product Ownership
6 10 (6.67%) Mobile Banking
7 8 (5.33%) AI Agents
8 7 (4.67%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (4.00%) Credit Risk
10 3 (2.00%) Blog
10 3 (2.00%) Data Structures
10 3 (2.00%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (2.00%) Hackathon
11 1 (0.67%) Acoustics
11 1 (0.67%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.67%) Life Science
11 1 (0.67%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (94.67%) Machine Learning
2 124 (82.67%) AI
3 94 (62.67%) Data Science
4 86 (57.33%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
5 81 (54.00%) Prompt Engineering
6 80 (53.33%) LLM
7 61 (40.67%) Analytics
7 61 (40.67%) Generative AI
8 50 (33.33%) Visualisation
9 47 (31.33%) Neural Network
10 44 (29.33%) Data Engineering
11 43 (28.67%) Data Pipeline
12 42 (28.00%) Use Case
13 41 (27.33%) Conversational UI
13 41 (27.33%) Feature Engineering
14 40 (26.67%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
15 39 (26.00%) CI/CD
15 39 (26.00%) Predictive Modelling
15 39 (26.00%) Workflow
16 38 (25.33%) Data Privacy
Programming Languages
1 144 (96.00%) Python
2 65 (43.33%) SQL
3 6 (4.00%) JavaScript
4 4 (2.67%) Java
5 3 (2.00%) C++
5 3 (2.00%) R
6 1 (0.67%) Bash
6 1 (0.67%) C
6 1 (0.67%) C#
6 1 (0.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.67%) Scala
6 1 (0.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (23.33%) AWS Certification
1 35 (23.33%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 31 (20.67%) Degree
3 16 (10.67%) Security Cleared
4 15 (10.00%) PhD
5 10 (6.67%) Master's Degree
6 6 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (4.00%) DBS Check
7 3 (2.00%) SC Cleared
8 2 (1.33%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.67%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (18.67%) GDPR
2 23 (15.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 8 (5.33%) Data Quality
4 5 (3.33%) EU AI Act
5 2 (1.33%) Accessibility
5 2 (1.33%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 15 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (9.33%) Kubernetes
2 7 (4.67%) Terraform
3 5 (3.33%) Ansible
3 5 (3.33%) Grafana
3 5 (3.33%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.33%) Argo
Vendors
1 42 (28.00%) Microsoft
2 34 (22.67%) Databricks
3 23 (15.33%) Cloudera
3 23 (15.33%) Dell
4 13 (8.67%) OpenAI
5 12 (8.00%) Google
6 2 (1.33%) Foundry
6 2 (1.33%) Workday
7 1 (0.67%) Cognizant