Machine Learning Jobs with Work from Home Options

Machine Learning (ML)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Machine Learning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Machine Learning over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 110 96 73
Rank change year-on-year -14 -23 +19
Permanent jobs citing Machine Learning 910 1,436 3,265
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.69% 3.39% 4.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.94% 3.53% 4.95%
Number of salaries quoted 718 815 1,305
10th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £69,447 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% -4.21% +20.83%
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £112,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - -3.45% +16.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Machine Learning is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,949 40,734 65,929
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.59% 96.10% 96.90%
Number of salaries quoted 23,494 28,287 41,473
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,617
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Machine Learning
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Machine Learning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Machine Learning trend for jobs with a WFH option

Machine Learning
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Machine Learning.

Machine Learning salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Machine Learning
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Machine Learning over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Machine Learning salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Machine Learning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 37 (4.07%) Apache Spark
2 26 (2.86%) Apache
3 10 (1.10%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (0.99%) Confluence
5 8 (0.88%) SharePoint
6 7 (0.77%) nginx
6 7 (0.77%) SAS
7 5 (0.55%) WordPress
8 3 (0.33%) Jupyter
8 3 (0.33%) Microsoft Exchange
9 2 (0.22%) Alfresco
9 2 (0.22%) ArcGIS
9 2 (0.22%) CMS
9 2 (0.22%) Documentum
9 2 (0.22%) FileNet
10 1 (0.11%) IIS
10 1 (0.11%) Luigi
Applications
1 39 (4.29%) Simulink
2 8 (0.88%) Chatbot
3 5 (0.55%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.44%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (0.44%) Stateflow
5 3 (0.33%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.22%) SPSS
7 1 (0.11%) Blender
Business Applications
1 8 (0.88%) Siebel CRM
2 3 (0.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.11%) Data Workbench
3 1 (0.11%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 343 (37.69%) Azure
2 203 (22.31%) Power Platform
3 200 (21.98%) AWS
4 98 (10.77%) GCP
5 63 (6.92%) Matillion
6 61 (6.70%) Snowflake
7 55 (6.04%) SaaS
8 52 (5.71%) Serverless
9 51 (5.60%) Azure Data Factory
10 47 (5.16%) Azure DevOps
11 41 (4.51%) Cloud Computing
12 40 (4.40%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 38 (4.18%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 29 (3.19%) Azure Machine Learning
15 25 (2.75%) GitHub
16 21 (2.31%) Amazon EKS
16 21 (2.31%) AWS Lambda
17 18 (1.98%) Power Automate
17 18 (1.98%) PowerApps
18 17 (1.87%) Azure App Service
Communications & Networking
1 30 (3.30%) DNS
2 26 (2.86%) HTTP
3 13 (1.43%) Firewall
4 12 (1.32%) TCP/IP
5 9 (0.99%) Network Security
6 8 (0.88%) LAN
6 8 (0.88%) VPN
6 8 (0.88%) WAN
6 8 (0.88%) WLAN
7 7 (0.77%) MQTT
7 7 (0.77%) OpenVPN
8 6 (0.66%) DHCP
9 3 (0.33%) GPRS
9 3 (0.33%) Internet
9 3 (0.33%) SAN
10 2 (0.22%) Ethernet
10 2 (0.22%) Wireless
11 1 (0.11%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 192 (21.10%) Power BI
2 171 (18.79%) SQL Server
3 158 (17.36%) Data Warehouse
4 107 (11.76%) Data Lake
5 84 (9.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 61 (6.70%) Tableau
7 54 (5.93%) NoSQL
8 52 (5.71%) Big Data
9 41 (4.51%) Relational Database
10 35 (3.85%) Star Schema
11 34 (3.74%) Elasticsearch
12 25 (2.75%) MySQL
13 23 (2.53%) BigQuery
14 22 (2.42%) Metadata
15 19 (2.09%) PostgreSQL
16 14 (1.54%) Looker
17 13 (1.43%) GIS
18 11 (1.21%) Hadoop
19 9 (0.99%) Amazon Aurora
19 9 (0.99%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 91 (10.00%) Git
2 38 (4.18%) GitLab
3 21 (2.31%) Jenkins
4 16 (1.76%) JIRA
5 14 (1.54%) MLflow
6 13 (1.43%) Vagrant
7 6 (0.66%) TeamCity
8 5 (0.55%) CircleCI
9 4 (0.44%) Bitbucket
9 4 (0.44%) Snakemake
9 4 (0.44%) SonarQube
10 3 (0.33%) JUnit
11 2 (0.22%) Oracle Forms
11 2 (0.22%) Visual Studio
12 1 (0.11%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 1 (0.11%) Mercurial
12 1 (0.11%) Spinnaker
General
1 338 (37.14%) Social Skills
2 312 (34.29%) Finance
3 167 (18.35%) Retail
4 151 (16.59%) Public Sector
5 99 (10.88%) Analytical Skills
6 85 (9.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 66 (7.25%) Banking
8 48 (5.27%) Marketing
9 27 (2.97%) Front Office
10 24 (2.64%) Games
10 24 (2.64%) Law
11 23 (2.53%) Legal
12 22 (2.42%) Manufacturing
13 21 (2.31%) Presentation Skills
14 12 (1.32%) Advertising
14 12 (1.32%) Financial Institution
14 12 (1.32%) Tech for Good
15 10 (1.10%) Automotive
16 9 (0.99%) Back Office
16 9 (0.99%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 174 (19.12%) Senior
2 114 (12.53%) Developer
3 113 (12.42%) Data Engineer
4 102 (11.21%) Data Scientist
5 100 (10.99%) Consultant
6 82 (9.01%) Architect
7 78 (8.57%) Business Intelligence Consultant
8 75 (8.24%) Lead
9 70 (7.69%) Analyst
10 69 (7.58%) Senior Data Scientist
11 62 (6.81%) Software Engineer
12 46 (5.05%) Product Manager
13 33 (3.63%) DevOps Engineer
13 33 (3.63%) Product Owner
14 31 (3.41%) Solutions Architect
15 30 (3.30%) Business Analyst
16 29 (3.19%) Business Manager
16 29 (3.19%) Data Manager
16 29 (3.19%) Senior Developer
17 28 (3.08%) Azure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (7.69%) Pandas
2 59 (6.48%) TensorFlow
3 57 (6.26%) PySpark
4 55 (6.04%) React
5 41 (4.51%) scikit-learn
6 37 (4.07%) PyTorch
7 31 (3.41%) Kafka
8 26 (2.86%) .NET
9 23 (2.53%) CSS
9 23 (2.53%) HTML
10 21 (2.31%) Flask
11 20 (2.20%) RESTful
12 18 (1.98%) NumPy
13 17 (1.87%) AngularJS
13 17 (1.87%) Django
13 17 (1.87%) Laravel
14 16 (1.76%) JWT
14 16 (1.76%) Node.js
15 15 (1.65%) XGBoost
16 14 (1.54%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 122 (13.41%) Algorithms
2 76 (8.35%) Data Structures
3 52 (5.71%) Product Ownership
4 37 (4.07%) Self-Motivation
5 33 (3.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 32 (3.52%) Equities
7 29 (3.19%) Cloud Native
8 28 (3.08%) Hedge funds
9 26 (2.86%) Derivative
9 26 (2.86%) Fixed Income
10 22 (2.42%) Life Science
11 20 (2.20%) Data Centre
12 19 (2.09%) Client/Server
13 18 (1.98%) IoT
13 18 (1.98%) Virtual Team
14 15 (1.65%) Distributed Systems
15 13 (1.43%) Robotics
16 10 (1.10%) Blog
16 10 (1.10%) Hybrid Cloud
17 9 (0.99%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 71 (7.80%) Linux
2 33 (3.63%) Windows
3 19 (2.09%) CentOS
4 14 (1.54%) Android
5 13 (1.43%) Embedded Linux
6 12 (1.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 12 (1.32%) Ubuntu
7 10 (1.10%) Windows Server
8 7 (0.77%) Unix
9 3 (0.33%) Windows 10
9 3 (0.33%) Windows Server 2003
9 3 (0.33%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.11%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.11%) Solaris
10 1 (0.11%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 621 (68.24%) Artificial Intelligence
2 408 (44.84%) Data Science
3 290 (31.87%) Analytics
4 248 (27.25%) Agile
5 212 (23.30%) ETL
6 188 (20.66%) Business Intelligence
7 163 (17.91%) Software Engineering
8 162 (17.80%) Problem-Solving
9 147 (16.15%) DevOps
10 144 (15.82%) CI/CD
11 138 (15.16%) Data Engineering
12 136 (14.95%) Computer Science
13 132 (14.51%) Roadmaps
14 121 (13.30%) Data Modelling
15 112 (12.31%) Visualisation
16 107 (11.76%) Data Pipeline
17 106 (11.65%) Data Analytics
18 103 (11.32%) Migration
19 99 (10.88%) Natural Language Processing
20 95 (10.44%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 480 (52.75%) Python
2 409 (44.95%) SQL
3 99 (10.88%) Java
4 86 (9.45%) JavaScript
5 66 (7.25%) C#
6 55 (6.04%) TypeScript
7 42 (4.62%) C++
8 38 (4.18%) T-SQL
9 30 (3.30%) C
9 30 (3.30%) R
10 19 (2.09%) Kotlin
10 19 (2.09%) PHP
11 18 (1.98%) Go
12 17 (1.87%) MATLAB
13 12 (1.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 11 (1.21%) Ruby
15 10 (1.10%) Shell Script
16 9 (0.99%) Bash
16 9 (0.99%) Rust
17 8 (0.88%) Scala
Qualifications
1 276 (30.33%) Degree
2 114 (12.53%) Security Cleared
3 85 (9.34%) Master's Degree
4 76 (8.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 61 (6.70%) SC Cleared
6 44 (4.84%) DBS Check
6 44 (4.84%) PhD
7 28 (3.08%) DV Cleared
8 20 (2.20%) Microsoft Certification
9 17 (1.87%) BPSS Clearance
10 9 (0.99%) PMI Certification
11 8 (0.88%) Numerate Degree
12 6 (0.66%) Azure Certification
13 2 (0.22%) AWS Certification
14 1 (0.11%) CCAB
14 1 (0.11%) MCP
14 1 (0.11%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (5.38%) Data Quality
2 23 (2.53%) GDPR
3 21 (2.31%) QA
4 6 (0.66%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 5 (0.55%) PCI DSS
6 3 (0.33%) JSP 440
6 3 (0.33%) SLA
7 1 (0.11%) HIPAA
System Software
1 60 (6.59%) Docker
2 17 (1.87%) Firmware
3 16 (1.76%) Virtual Machines
4 9 (0.99%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (0.88%) Hyper-V
6 7 (0.77%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 77 (8.46%) Kubernetes
1 77 (8.46%) Terraform
2 24 (2.64%) Ansible
3 3 (0.33%) Backup Exec
3 3 (0.33%) Progress Chef
4 2 (0.22%) Argo
5 1 (0.11%) Avamar
5 1 (0.11%) Consul
5 1 (0.11%) EMC VPLEX
5 1 (0.11%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.11%) Oracle Identity Management
5 1 (0.11%) Packer
5 1 (0.11%) Podman
5 1 (0.11%) Puppet
5 1 (0.11%) Rancher
5 1 (0.11%) Salt
Vendors
1 197 (21.65%) Microsoft
2 113 (12.42%) Databricks
3 52 (5.71%) Google
4 27 (2.97%) Xilinx
5 18 (1.98%) Oracle
6 17 (1.87%) Dell
7 12 (1.32%) Facebook
7 12 (1.32%) SAP
8 9 (0.99%) NVIDIA
8 9 (0.99%) VMware
9 8 (0.88%) Cisco
9 8 (0.88%) Meraki
9 8 (0.88%) Siebel
9 8 (0.88%) Zscaler
10 7 (0.77%) IBM
10 7 (0.77%) Salesforce
11 5 (0.55%) OpenAI
12 4 (0.44%) Apple
12 4 (0.44%) Sparx
13 3 (0.33%) Dataiku