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 20 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 596 605 821
Rank change year-on-year +9 +216 +5
Permanent jobs citing scikit-learn 143 70 91
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.15% 0.16% 0.083%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.48% 0.80% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 77 37 28
10th Percentile - £52,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £68,750 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £85,253 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -56.01% +31.16% -13.33%
75th Percentile £50,000 £105,000 £85,938
90th Percentile £82,000 £126,000 £111,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -46.43% +7.69% +4.00%

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 9,649 8,733 21,796
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.25% 19.46% 19.96%
Number of salaries quoted 7,206 5,728 16,566
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,295 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.95% +10.49% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £100,000
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 20 June 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 20 June 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 -13 127 £37,500 -56.59% 80
UK excluding London -8 79 £37,500 -46.43% 71
London -7 50 £64,500 -32.11% 31
North of England -4 35 £37,500 -42.31% 14
Work from Home -5 24 £70,000 +8.53% 13
Midlands -8 19 £37,500 -29.91% 10
North West +12 17 £37,500 -50.82% 8
Yorkshire -31 13 £37,500 -41.41% 5
West Midlands -9 10 £37,500 -29.91% 5
East of England -14 9 - - 9
East Midlands - 9 £37,500 - 5
Scotland +9 6 £37,500 -46.43% 1
South West -57 6 £37,500 -25.00% 10
North East - 5 £37,500 - 2
South East -24 3 £70,000 -36.36% 23
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 4

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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 (37.76%) Jupyter
2 27 (18.88%) Apache Spark
3 23 (16.08%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (4.20%) Appian
Applications
1 56 (39.16%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.70%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 116 (81.12%) AWS
2 65 (45.45%) Azure
3 54 (37.76%) Cloud Computing
4 49 (34.27%) GCP
5 30 (20.98%) Power Platform
6 25 (17.48%) Snowflake
7 23 (16.08%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 23 (16.08%) dbt
8 8 (5.59%) Anthropic Claude
8 8 (5.59%) Azure AI
9 7 (4.90%) Amazon OpenSearch
9 7 (4.90%) Azure Data Factory
10 6 (4.20%) Power Automate
11 4 (2.80%) Amazon SageMaker
11 4 (2.80%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (2.80%) Azure Machine Learning
11 4 (2.80%) Serverless
12 3 (2.10%) Amazon S3
12 3 (2.10%) SaaS
13 2 (1.40%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.80%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (20.98%) Power BI
2 27 (18.88%) Tableau
3 26 (18.18%) Data Warehouse
4 25 (17.48%) Amazon Redshift
5 23 (16.08%) BigQuery
5 23 (16.08%) Data Lake
5 23 (16.08%) Elasticsearch
5 23 (16.08%) Looker
5 23 (16.08%) Snowflake Schema
6 11 (7.69%) Pinecone
7 6 (4.20%) Big Data
7 6 (4.20%) MongoDB
7 6 (4.20%) SQL Server
8 4 (2.80%) NoSQL
8 4 (2.80%) PostgreSQL
9 3 (2.10%) Amazon Athena
9 3 (2.10%) Hadoop
9 3 (2.10%) MySQL
10 2 (1.40%) Redis
10 2 (1.40%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 54 (37.76%) Visual Studio Code
2 33 (23.08%) MLflow
3 9 (6.29%) GitLab
4 7 (4.90%) Git
5 2 (1.40%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.70%) JIRA
6 1 (0.70%) Yeoman
General
1 82 (57.34%) Finance
2 60 (41.96%) Retail
3 55 (38.46%) Manufacturing
4 42 (29.37%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (9.79%) Social Skills
6 6 (4.20%) Pharmaceutical
7 5 (3.50%) Banking
8 3 (2.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.70%) Law
9 1 (0.70%) Marketing
9 1 (0.70%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 51 (35.66%) Artificial Intelligence Programmer
1 51 (35.66%) Programmer
1 51 (35.66%) Trainee
1 51 (35.66%) Trainee Programmer
2 35 (24.48%) Senior
3 23 (16.08%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 23 (16.08%) Systems Engineer
4 21 (14.69%) Data Scientist
5 15 (10.49%) Developer
6 11 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
6 11 (7.69%) Senior Data Scientist
7 8 (5.59%) Machine Learning Engineer
8 7 (4.90%) Lead
8 7 (4.90%) Machine Learning Scientist
8 7 (4.90%) Software Engineer
9 6 (4.20%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
9 6 (4.20%) Automation Engineer
10 5 (3.50%) Consultant
10 5 (3.50%) Data Consultant
10 5 (3.50%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (61.54%) Pandas
2 79 (55.24%) NumPy
3 77 (53.85%) PyTorch
4 63 (44.06%) Hugging Face
5 60 (41.96%) TensorFlow
6 59 (41.26%) Matplotlib
7 54 (37.76%) Streamlit
8 37 (25.87%) LangChain
9 32 (22.38%) Kafka
10 25 (17.48%) LlamaIndex
10 25 (17.48%) pgvector
11 16 (11.19%) REST
12 11 (7.69%) FastAPI
12 11 (7.69%) Flask
13 10 (6.99%) XGBoost
14 9 (6.29%) LangGraph
14 9 (6.29%) RabbitMQ
15 8 (5.59%) Faiss
15 8 (5.59%) RESTful
16 7 (4.90%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 61 (42.66%) Algorithms
2 34 (23.78%) Cloud Native
3 24 (16.78%) Clustering
4 23 (16.08%) Public Cloud
5 9 (6.29%) Distributed Systems
6 8 (5.59%) Product Ownership
7 6 (4.20%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (4.20%) Low-Code
8 4 (2.80%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (2.10%) AI Agents
9 3 (2.10%) Data Structures
10 1 (0.70%) Acoustics
10 1 (0.70%) Autonomous Agent
10 1 (0.70%) Life Science
10 1 (0.70%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (97.90%) Machine Learning
2 127 (88.81%) AI
3 99 (69.23%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
4 89 (62.24%) Prompt Engineering
5 83 (58.04%) LLM
6 73 (51.05%) Data Science
7 69 (48.25%) Visualisation
8 61 (42.66%) OO
8 61 (42.66%) Workflow
9 60 (41.96%) Conversational UI
10 56 (39.16%) Neural Network
11 55 (38.46%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
11 55 (38.46%) Data Privacy
11 55 (38.46%) OOP
12 54 (37.76%) Customer Service
12 54 (37.76%) Sentiment Analysis
13 53 (37.06%) Generative AI
14 43 (30.07%) Analytics
15 40 (27.97%) Data Pipeline
16 39 (27.27%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 140 (97.90%) Python
2 52 (36.36%) SQL
3 10 (6.99%) JavaScript
4 8 (5.59%) R
5 3 (2.10%) C++
5 3 (2.10%) Java
6 2 (1.40%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.70%) Bash
7 1 (0.70%) C
Qualifications
1 54 (37.76%) AWS Certification
1 54 (37.76%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 17 (11.89%) Degree
3 12 (8.39%) Security Cleared
4 7 (4.90%) PhD
5 6 (4.20%) DBS Check
6 5 (3.50%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.40%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.70%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.70%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (16.08%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 23 (16.08%) GDPR
2 11 (7.69%) Data Quality
System Software
1 22 (15.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 22 (15.38%) Kubernetes
2 8 (5.59%) Terraform
3 7 (4.90%) Ansible
3 7 (4.90%) Grafana
3 7 (4.90%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.40%) Argo
Vendors
1 58 (40.56%) Microsoft
2 33 (23.08%) Databricks
3 23 (16.08%) Cloudera
3 23 (16.08%) Dell
4 14 (9.79%) OpenAI
5 11 (7.69%) Google
6 6 (4.20%) Automation Anywhere
6 6 (4.20%) UiPath
7 2 (1.40%) CrowdStrike
7 2 (1.40%) Fortinet
7 2 (1.40%) Foundry
7 2 (1.40%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.70%) Cognizant