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 23 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 714 586 695
Rank change year-on-year -128 +109 -3
Permanent jobs citing scikit-learn 93 84 84
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.080% 0.17% 0.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.77% 0.99% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 34 41 34
10th Percentile £38,825 £43,750 £46,500
25th Percentile £54,375 £52,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £76,250
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -1.64% +1.67%
75th Percentile £108,438 £97,500 £109,375
90th Percentile £118,125 £111,250 £144,525
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £52,500 £63,750
% change year-on-year +28.57% -17.65% +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 12,040 8,505 16,164
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.32% 17.37% 21.43%
Number of salaries quoted 8,583 5,440 10,286
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £68,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.46% +5.38% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,000 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £112,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +0.83% +4.35% -4.17%

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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 23 September 2026.

Salary histogram for scikit-learn in the UK

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Top 13 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 23 September 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 -118 85 £70,000 -6.67% 246
London -51 55 £107,500 +13.16% 147
Work from Home -41 31 £107,500 +79.17% 70
UK excluding London -153 25 £67,500 +28.57% 124
Midlands -53 11 £61,250 +14.49% 18
East Midlands -28 9 £50,500 - 11
South East -50 6 £70,000 +40.00% 29
North of England -66 6 £70,000 +27.27% 28
North West -33 5 £70,000 +27.27% 15
West Midlands -41 2 £103,750 +93.93% 7
Yorkshire -42 1 - - 7
East of England -44 1 £55,000 -2.22% 16
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 5

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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 4 (4.30%) Apache Spark
2 3 (3.23%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.08%) Jupyter
Applications
1 3 (3.23%) Chatbot
2 1 (1.08%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.08%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (1.08%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 64 (68.82%) AWS
2 45 (48.39%) Azure
3 36 (38.71%) GCP
4 14 (15.05%) Amazon S3
4 14 (15.05%) AWS Lambda
4 14 (15.05%) Serverless
5 11 (11.83%) Power Platform
6 6 (6.45%) Azure Machine Learning
7 4 (4.30%) Amazon OpenSearch
7 4 (4.30%) Amazon SageMaker
7 4 (4.30%) Anthropic Claude
7 4 (4.30%) Azure AI
7 4 (4.30%) Google Gemini
7 4 (4.30%) SaaS
7 4 (4.30%) Snowflake
8 3 (3.23%) Amazon Bedrock
8 3 (3.23%) dbt
8 3 (3.23%) GitHub
9 2 (2.15%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (2.15%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (11.83%) Power BI
2 8 (8.60%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (6.45%) Big Data
3 6 (6.45%) MongoDB
4 5 (5.38%) Pinecone
5 4 (4.30%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (4.30%) Tableau
6 3 (3.23%) MySQL
6 3 (3.23%) NoSQL
7 2 (2.15%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (2.15%) Geospatial Data
7 2 (2.15%) Neo4j
7 2 (2.15%) Power Query
7 2 (2.15%) Redis
7 2 (2.15%) Relational Database
7 2 (2.15%) Star Schema
8 1 (1.08%) Airbyte
8 1 (1.08%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (1.08%) BigQuery
8 1 (1.08%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 19 (20.43%) Git
2 6 (6.45%) GitLab
3 2 (2.15%) Jenkins
3 2 (2.15%) MLflow
4 1 (1.08%) JIRA
4 1 (1.08%) NUnit
4 1 (1.08%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (1.08%) Yeoman
General
1 52 (55.91%) Finance
2 28 (30.11%) Banking
3 23 (24.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 22 (23.66%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (23.66%) Social Skills
5 20 (21.51%) Law
6 19 (20.43%) Marketing
7 6 (6.45%) Retail
8 5 (5.38%) Pharmaceutical
8 5 (5.38%) Retail Banking
9 4 (4.30%) Legal
9 4 (4.30%) Public Sector
10 3 (3.23%) Publishing
11 2 (2.15%) Aerospace
11 2 (2.15%) Aviation
11 2 (2.15%) Manufacturing
12 1 (1.08%) Financial Institution
12 1 (1.08%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (1.08%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 27 (29.03%) Lead
2 26 (27.96%) Data Scientist
3 20 (21.51%) Machine Learning Scientist
4 17 (18.28%) Software Engineer
5 14 (15.05%) Senior Data Scientist
6 13 (13.98%) Machine Learning Engineer
7 12 (12.90%) Senior
8 9 (9.68%) Lead Data Scientist
9 8 (8.60%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
10 7 (7.53%) Developer
11 6 (6.45%) Consultant
11 6 (6.45%) Data Engineer
12 4 (4.30%) Data Consultant
12 4 (4.30%) Data Science Consultant
12 4 (4.30%) Security Consultant
13 2 (2.15%) Backend Developer
13 2 (2.15%) Principal Engineer
13 2 (2.15%) Python Developer
13 2 (2.15%) Python Engineer
13 2 (2.15%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (73.12%) PyTorch
2 59 (63.44%) TensorFlow
3 42 (45.16%) Pandas
4 30 (32.26%) NumPy
5 23 (24.73%) LangChain
6 15 (16.13%) LangGraph
7 9 (9.68%) FastAPI
7 9 (9.68%) REST
7 9 (9.68%) XGBoost
8 8 (8.60%) Flask
9 7 (7.53%) Terraform
10 6 (6.45%) Kafka
10 6 (6.45%) LlamaIndex
10 6 (6.45%) RabbitMQ
11 5 (5.38%) Hugging Face
11 5 (5.38%) PySpark
11 5 (5.38%) Streamlit
12 4 (4.30%) AngularJS
12 4 (4.30%) OpenTelemetry
12 4 (4.30%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 36 (38.71%) Cloud Native
2 18 (19.35%) Product Ownership
3 11 (11.83%) Mobile Banking
4 9 (9.68%) AI Agents
5 8 (8.60%) Algorithms
6 6 (6.45%) Credit Risk
6 6 (6.45%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (4.30%) Blog
8 3 (3.23%) Data Structures
8 3 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (3.23%) Hackathon
9 2 (2.15%) CUDA
9 2 (2.15%) Synthetic Data
10 1 (1.08%) Acoustics
10 1 (1.08%) Clustering
10 1 (1.08%) Legacy Systems
10 1 (1.08%) Life Science
10 1 (1.08%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.08%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (90.32%) Machine Learning
2 71 (76.34%) Data Science
3 67 (72.04%) AI
4 43 (46.24%) LLM
5 42 (45.16%) CI/CD
6 41 (44.09%) MLOps
6 41 (44.09%) Software Engineering
7 39 (41.94%) Analytics
8 38 (40.86%) Generative AI
9 37 (39.78%) Decision-Making
10 33 (35.48%) Statistics
11 29 (31.18%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
12 27 (29.03%) Computer Science
13 26 (27.96%) Prompt Engineering
14 25 (26.88%) Data Pipeline
15 24 (25.81%) Deep Learning
16 23 (24.73%) Test Automation
17 22 (23.66%) Mentoring
18 21 (22.58%) Data Engineering
18 21 (22.58%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 86 (92.47%) Python
2 42 (45.16%) SQL
3 6 (6.45%) JavaScript
4 4 (4.30%) Java
5 3 (3.23%) C++
5 3 (3.23%) R
6 2 (2.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (1.08%) Bash
7 1 (1.08%) C
7 1 (1.08%) C#
7 1 (1.08%) Scala
7 1 (1.08%) T-SQL
7 1 (1.08%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 29 (31.18%) Degree
2 17 (18.28%) Security Cleared
3 13 (13.98%) PhD
4 7 (7.53%) Master's Degree
5 6 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (5.38%) DBS Check
6 5 (5.38%) SC Cleared
7 2 (2.15%) AWS Certification
7 2 (2.15%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.08%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 1 (1.08%) Azure Certification
8 1 (1.08%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (11.83%) Data Quality
2 5 (5.38%) EU AI Act
2 5 (5.38%) GDPR
3 2 (2.15%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.15%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 13 (13.98%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (12.90%) Kubernetes
2 4 (4.30%) Ansible
2 4 (4.30%) Grafana
2 4 (4.30%) Prometheus
3 2 (2.15%) Argo
Vendors
1 13 (13.98%) OpenAI
2 11 (11.83%) Google
3 10 (10.75%) Databricks
4 9 (9.68%) Microsoft
5 2 (2.15%) Foundry
5 2 (2.15%) Mistral
5 2 (2.15%) Thales
5 2 (2.15%) Workday
6 1 (1.08%) Cognizant