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

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 596 601 801
Rank change year-on-year +5 +200 +55
Permanent jobs citing scikit-learn 137 66 96
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.15% 0.15% 0.094%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.48% 0.77% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 68 33 30
10th Percentile - £62,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £75,000 £55,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £87,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -57.14% +34.62% -13.33%
75th Percentile £41,250 £111,250 £86,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £132,000 £110,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £80,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -53.13% +23.08% +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 9,265 8,521 20,912
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.94% 19.58% 20.39%
Number of salaries quoted 6,864 5,709 16,025
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,206 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +10.34% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £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 3 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 3 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 -2 122 £37,500 -58.33% 107
UK excluding London -10 77 £37,500 -53.13% 81
London +6 49 £51,000 -46.32% 44
North of England -7 35 £37,500 -53.13% 19
Work from Home +5 18 £70,000 - 27
North West +7 17 £37,500 -56.01% 12
Midlands -15 17 £37,500 -29.91% 13
Yorkshire -39 13 £37,500 -41.41% 3
East of England -20 9 - - 6
West Midlands -29 9 £37,500 -29.91% 3
East Midlands - 8 £48,750 - 10
Scotland +1 6 £37,500 -46.43% 4
South West -57 6 £37,500 -25.00% 10
North East - 5 £37,500 - 4
South East -18 3 £37,500 -65.91% 28
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 (39.42%) Jupyter
2 27 (19.71%) Apache Spark
3 23 (16.79%) Apache Airflow
4 8 (5.84%) Appian
Applications
1 56 (40.88%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.73%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 108 (78.83%) AWS
2 61 (44.53%) Azure
3 54 (39.42%) Cloud Computing
4 41 (29.93%) GCP
5 29 (21.17%) Power Platform
6 25 (18.25%) Snowflake
7 23 (16.79%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 23 (16.79%) dbt
8 12 (8.76%) Azure AI
9 10 (7.30%) Anthropic Claude
10 9 (6.57%) Azure Data Factory
11 8 (5.84%) Power Automate
12 7 (5.11%) Azure Machine Learning
13 6 (4.38%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 4 (2.92%) Amazon SageMaker
14 4 (2.92%) AWS Lambda
14 4 (2.92%) Azure DevOps
14 4 (2.92%) Serverless
15 3 (2.19%) Amazon S3
15 3 (2.19%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.92%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (21.17%) Power BI
2 28 (20.44%) Data Warehouse
3 26 (18.98%) Tableau
4 25 (18.25%) Amazon Redshift
5 23 (16.79%) BigQuery
5 23 (16.79%) Data Lake
5 23 (16.79%) Elasticsearch
5 23 (16.79%) Looker
5 23 (16.79%) Snowflake Schema
6 11 (8.03%) Pinecone
7 8 (5.84%) SQL Server
8 6 (4.38%) Big Data
9 4 (2.92%) MongoDB
10 3 (2.19%) Amazon Athena
10 3 (2.19%) Hadoop
11 2 (1.46%) Neo4j
11 2 (1.46%) NoSQL
11 2 (1.46%) PostgreSQL
12 1 (0.73%) Apache Cassandra
12 1 (0.73%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 54 (39.42%) Visual Studio Code
2 39 (28.47%) MLflow
3 8 (5.84%) GitLab
4 7 (5.11%) Git
5 2 (1.46%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.73%) JIRA
General
1 80 (58.39%) Finance
2 60 (43.80%) Retail
3 54 (39.42%) Manufacturing
4 41 (29.93%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (10.95%) Social Skills
6 6 (4.38%) Pharmaceutical
7 5 (3.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.46%) Banking
9 1 (0.73%) Digital Economy
9 1 (0.73%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.73%) Law
9 1 (0.73%) Marketing
9 1 (0.73%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 51 (37.23%) Artificial Intelligence Programmer
1 51 (37.23%) Programmer
1 51 (37.23%) Trainee
1 51 (37.23%) Trainee Programmer
2 37 (27.01%) Senior
3 23 (16.79%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 23 (16.79%) Systems Engineer
4 20 (14.60%) Data Scientist
5 12 (8.76%) Developer
5 12 (8.76%) Senior Data Scientist
6 11 (8.03%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 8 (5.84%) Automation Engineer
7 8 (5.84%) Lead
8 7 (5.11%) Machine Learning Scientist
9 6 (4.38%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
9 6 (4.38%) Lead Data Scientist
10 5 (3.65%) Consultant
10 5 (3.65%) Data Consultant
10 5 (3.65%) Machine Learning Engineer
10 5 (3.65%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 90 (65.69%) Pandas
2 78 (56.93%) NumPy
3 71 (51.82%) PyTorch
4 65 (47.45%) Hugging Face
5 58 (42.34%) Matplotlib
5 58 (42.34%) TensorFlow
6 54 (39.42%) Streamlit
7 36 (26.28%) LangChain
8 30 (21.90%) Kafka
9 25 (18.25%) LlamaIndex
9 25 (18.25%) pgvector
10 15 (10.95%) REST
11 12 (8.76%) XGBoost
12 11 (8.03%) FastAPI
12 11 (8.03%) Flask
13 10 (7.30%) RESTful
14 9 (6.57%) Django
14 9 (6.57%) pytest
15 8 (5.84%) OpenAPI
15 8 (5.84%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 60 (43.80%) Algorithms
2 31 (22.63%) Cloud Native
3 24 (17.52%) Clustering
4 23 (16.79%) Public Cloud
5 8 (5.84%) Legacy Systems
5 8 (5.84%) Low-Code
6 6 (4.38%) Distributed Systems
6 6 (4.38%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (3.65%) Product Ownership
8 3 (2.19%) AI Agents
8 3 (2.19%) Life Science
9 2 (1.46%) Data Structures
10 1 (0.73%) Acoustics
10 1 (0.73%) Autonomous Agent
10 1 (0.73%) Social Media
10 1 (0.73%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.73%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 135 (98.54%) Machine Learning
2 121 (88.32%) AI
3 98 (71.53%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
4 93 (67.88%) Prompt Engineering
5 85 (62.04%) LLM
6 67 (48.91%) Visualisation
7 66 (48.18%) Data Science
8 65 (47.45%) Workflow
9 63 (45.99%) OO
10 60 (43.80%) Conversational UI
11 59 (43.07%) Neural Network
12 55 (40.15%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
12 55 (40.15%) OOP
13 54 (39.42%) Customer Service
13 54 (39.42%) Data Privacy
13 54 (39.42%) Sentiment Analysis
14 50 (36.50%) Generative AI
15 41 (29.93%) Data Engineering
16 40 (29.20%) Analytics
17 38 (27.74%) Feature Engineering
Programming Languages
1 135 (98.54%) Python
2 53 (38.69%) SQL
3 11 (8.03%) JavaScript
4 10 (7.30%) R
5 4 (2.92%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.73%) Bash
6 1 (0.73%) C
6 1 (0.73%) C++
6 1 (0.73%) Java
Qualifications
1 54 (39.42%) AWS Certification
1 54 (39.42%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 19 (13.87%) Degree
3 8 (5.84%) Security Cleared
4 7 (5.11%) Master's Degree
4 7 (5.11%) PhD
5 6 (4.38%) DBS Check
6 4 (2.92%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.73%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (16.79%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 23 (16.79%) GDPR
2 13 (9.49%) Data Quality
System Software
1 25 (18.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 23 (16.79%) Kubernetes
2 7 (5.11%) Terraform
3 6 (4.38%) Ansible
3 6 (4.38%) Grafana
3 6 (4.38%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.46%) Argo
Vendors
1 58 (42.34%) Microsoft
2 34 (24.82%) Databricks
3 23 (16.79%) Cloudera
3 23 (16.79%) Dell
4 16 (11.68%) OpenAI
5 9 (6.57%) Google
6 8 (5.84%) Automation Anywhere
6 8 (5.84%) UiPath
7 4 (2.92%) CrowdStrike
7 4 (2.92%) Fortinet
7 4 (2.92%) Foundry
7 4 (2.92%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.73%) Cognizant