Machine Learning Jobs with Work from Home Options

Machine Learning (ML)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Machine Learning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Machine Learning over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 103 67
Rank change year-on-year -11 -36 +13
Permanent jobs citing Machine Learning 723 1,005 4,036
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.59% 3.06% 5.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.92% 3.19% 5.29%
Number of salaries quoted 528 676 1,330
10th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £46,969
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,333 £56,040
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% -10.00% +20.00%
75th Percentile £92,500 £86,250 £90,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £106,637 £112,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +15.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Machine Learning falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 24,720 31,469 76,283
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 88.48% 95.89% 97.14%
Number of salaries quoted 17,624 23,346 43,834
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.26% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +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 26 July 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 38 (5.26%) Apache Spark
2 25 (3.46%) Apache
3 13 (1.80%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (1.24%) Confluence
4 9 (1.24%) SAS
5 5 (0.69%) Luigi
5 5 (0.69%) SharePoint
6 3 (0.41%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.41%) nginx
7 2 (0.28%) CMS
7 2 (0.28%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.14%) IIS
8 1 (0.14%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 82 (11.34%) Simulink
2 5 (0.69%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (0.41%) Chatbot
3 3 (0.41%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.28%) Stateflow
5 1 (0.14%) Blender
5 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (0.41%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.14%) Data Workbench
Cloud Services
1 205 (28.35%) Azure
2 176 (24.34%) AWS
3 97 (13.42%) Power Platform
4 81 (11.20%) GCP
5 42 (5.81%) Cloud Computing
6 38 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
6 38 (5.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 37 (5.12%) Azure Data Factory
8 35 (4.84%) SaaS
9 30 (4.15%) Azure Machine Learning
10 27 (3.73%) PowerApps
10 27 (3.73%) Serverless
11 25 (3.46%) Power Automate
12 16 (2.21%) GitHub
13 15 (2.07%) Microsoft 365
13 15 (2.07%) Snowflake
14 14 (1.94%) Amazon EKS
15 13 (1.80%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 10 (1.38%) Amazon S3
17 9 (1.24%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.38%) Firewall
2 9 (1.24%) DNS
3 8 (1.11%) HTTP
4 6 (0.83%) DHCP
4 6 (0.83%) TCP/IP
5 5 (0.69%) Network Security
6 3 (0.41%) GPRS
6 3 (0.41%) Internet
6 3 (0.41%) LAN
6 3 (0.41%) OpenVPN
6 3 (0.41%) SAN
6 3 (0.41%) VPN
6 3 (0.41%) WAN
6 3 (0.41%) WLAN
7 1 (0.14%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.14%) MQTT
7 1 (0.14%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 88 (12.17%) Power BI
2 67 (9.27%) NoSQL
3 65 (8.99%) Tableau
4 49 (6.78%) Data Warehouse
5 47 (6.50%) Big Data
6 46 (6.36%) Data Lake
7 44 (6.09%) Relational Database
8 28 (3.87%) SQL Server
9 26 (3.60%) Azure SQL Database
10 18 (2.49%) BigQuery
10 18 (2.49%) PostgreSQL
11 13 (1.80%) Elasticsearch
12 12 (1.66%) Metadata
13 10 (1.38%) Redis
14 8 (1.11%) Amazon Redshift
14 8 (1.11%) Data Mining
14 8 (1.11%) Looker
15 6 (0.83%) MongoDB
15 6 (0.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 5 (0.69%) Bigtable
Development Applications
1 123 (17.01%) Git
2 33 (4.56%) Vagrant
3 20 (2.77%) MLflow
4 18 (2.49%) JIRA
5 14 (1.94%) Jenkins
6 12 (1.66%) GitLab
7 5 (0.69%) CircleCI
7 5 (0.69%) TeamCity
8 3 (0.41%) Bitbucket
8 3 (0.41%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.28%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.14%) Cucumber
10 1 (0.14%) Jasmine
10 1 (0.14%) Spinnaker
10 1 (0.14%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 1 (0.14%) Vite
10 1 (0.14%) webpack
General
1 259 (35.82%) Social Skills
2 129 (17.84%) Finance
3 95 (13.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 81 (11.20%) Analytical Skills
5 59 (8.16%) Retail
6 50 (6.92%) Public Sector
7 33 (4.56%) Marketing
8 27 (3.73%) Games
9 23 (3.18%) Front Office
10 19 (2.63%) Legal
10 19 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
11 18 (2.49%) Advertising
12 17 (2.35%) Banking
12 17 (2.35%) Law
13 10 (1.38%) Automotive
14 8 (1.11%) Back Office
14 8 (1.11%) Manufacturing
15 6 (0.83%) Tech for Good
16 5 (0.69%) Military
16 5 (0.69%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 224 (30.98%) Senior
2 110 (15.21%) Software Engineer
3 108 (14.94%) Data Scientist
4 99 (13.69%) Developer
5 79 (10.93%) Senior Data Scientist
6 72 (9.96%) Data Engineer
7 64 (8.85%) Architect
8 48 (6.64%) Analyst
8 48 (6.64%) Senior Software Engineer
9 40 (5.53%) Machine Learning Engineer
10 38 (5.26%) Product Manager
10 38 (5.26%) Senior Data Engineer
11 37 (5.12%) Software Developer
12 36 (4.98%) Lead
13 34 (4.70%) Azure Engineer
14 32 (4.43%) Embedded Developer
14 32 (4.43%) Embedded Software Developer
14 32 (4.43%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
15 30 (4.15%) Consultant
16 27 (3.73%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 83 (11.48%) PySpark
2 70 (9.68%) TensorFlow
3 66 (9.13%) Pandas
4 56 (7.75%) scikit-learn
5 44 (6.09%) React
6 37 (5.12%) PyTorch
7 35 (4.84%) Middleware
8 25 (3.46%) Kafka
9 21 (2.90%) HTML
10 19 (2.63%) .NET
10 19 (2.63%) CSS
11 16 (2.21%) JSON
11 16 (2.21%) Node.js
12 12 (1.66%) NumPy
13 11 (1.52%) AngularJS
14 10 (1.38%) Flask
14 10 (1.38%) RESTful
15 9 (1.24%) Web Services
16 8 (1.11%) SQLAlchemy
17 7 (0.97%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 111 (15.35%) Algorithms
2 34 (4.70%) Product Ownership
3 26 (3.60%) Equities
4 25 (3.46%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 24 (3.32%) Hedge funds
6 23 (3.18%) Data Centre
7 22 (3.04%) Derivative
7 22 (3.04%) Distributed Systems
7 22 (3.04%) Fixed Income
8 21 (2.90%) Reinsurance
9 20 (2.77%) Cloud Native
10 17 (2.35%) Life Science
11 16 (2.21%) Data Structures
12 15 (2.07%) Client/Server
13 13 (1.80%) Blog
14 10 (1.38%) IoT
15 9 (1.24%) Low-Code
15 9 (1.24%) Mobile App
15 9 (1.24%) Taxonomies
16 8 (1.11%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 103 (14.25%) Linux
2 35 (4.84%) CentOS
2 35 (4.84%) Ubuntu
3 34 (4.70%) Android
4 32 (4.43%) Embedded Linux
4 32 (4.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 22 (3.04%) Windows
6 12 (1.66%) Windows Server
7 10 (1.38%) Unix
8 3 (0.41%) Windows 10
8 3 (0.41%) Windows Server 2003
8 3 (0.41%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.14%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.14%) Robot Operating System
9 1 (0.14%) Solaris
9 1 (0.14%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 481 (66.53%) Artificial Intelligence
2 229 (31.67%) Data Science
3 215 (29.74%) Software Engineering
4 203 (28.08%) Analytics
5 175 (24.20%) Agile
6 173 (23.93%) Computer Science
7 158 (21.85%) DevOps
8 141 (19.50%) Problem-Solving
9 95 (13.14%) Natural Language Processing
10 94 (13.00%) Visualisation
11 91 (12.59%) CI/CD
11 91 (12.59%) Collaborative Working
12 89 (12.31%) Mathematics
13 79 (10.93%) Signal Processing
14 78 (10.79%) Data Engineering
14 78 (10.79%) Decision-Making
15 74 (10.24%) Business Intelligence
16 71 (9.82%) Statistics
17 67 (9.27%) MLOps
18 64 (8.85%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 469 (64.87%) Python
2 257 (35.55%) SQL
3 132 (18.26%) Java
4 114 (15.77%) JavaScript
5 106 (14.66%) C++
6 62 (8.58%) C#
7 52 (7.19%) TypeScript
8 47 (6.50%) C
9 35 (4.84%) Kotlin
10 23 (3.18%) R
11 20 (2.77%) MATLAB
12 15 (2.07%) Go
12 15 (2.07%) T-SQL
13 14 (1.94%) Scala
14 12 (1.66%) PHP
14 12 (1.66%) PowerShell
15 9 (1.24%) Ruby
16 6 (0.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 6 (0.83%) Shell Script
17 5 (0.69%) Rust
Qualifications
1 300 (41.49%) Degree
2 178 (24.62%) Security Cleared
3 133 (18.40%) Computer Science Degree
4 114 (15.77%) SC Cleared
5 82 (11.34%) Master's Degree
6 70 (9.68%) DV Cleared
7 48 (6.64%) DBS Check
8 27 (3.73%) Microsoft Certification
8 27 (3.73%) PhD
9 11 (1.52%) Azure Certification
10 9 (1.24%) BPSS Clearance
11 8 (1.11%) AWS Certification
12 6 (0.83%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 6 (0.83%) PMI Certification
13 4 (0.55%) Numerate Degree
14 2 (0.28%) Postgraduate
15 1 (0.14%) CCAB
15 1 (0.14%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (5.26%) Data Quality
2 24 (3.32%) QA
3 12 (1.66%) GDPR
4 8 (1.11%) PCI DSS
5 7 (0.97%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 4 (0.55%) SLA
7 3 (0.41%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.41%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.41%) JSP 440
8 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.14%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 49 (6.78%) Docker
2 11 (1.52%) Hyper-V
3 9 (1.24%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (0.97%) Active Directory
5 5 (0.69%) Firmware
6 3 (0.41%) KVM
6 3 (0.41%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (0.41%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 105 (14.52%) Kubernetes
2 68 (9.41%) Terraform
3 40 (5.53%) Ansible
4 3 (0.41%) Argo
4 3 (0.41%) Backup Exec
4 3 (0.41%) NetBackup
4 3 (0.41%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.14%) Avamar
5 1 (0.14%) Consul
5 1 (0.14%) EMC VPLEX
5 1 (0.14%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.14%) Packer
5 1 (0.14%) Puppet
5 1 (0.14%) Salt
Vendors
1 137 (18.95%) Databricks
2 114 (15.77%) Microsoft
3 78 (10.79%) Xilinx
4 52 (7.19%) Google
5 12 (1.66%) Apple
5 12 (1.66%) Dell
6 9 (1.24%) VMware
7 7 (0.97%) Informatica
8 6 (0.83%) OpenAI
8 6 (0.83%) Oracle
8 6 (0.83%) SAP
9 5 (0.69%) Facebook
9 5 (0.69%) Salesforce
10 4 (0.55%) Dataiku
10 4 (0.55%) IBM
10 4 (0.55%) NVIDIA
10 4 (0.55%) ServiceNow
10 4 (0.55%) Sparx
11 3 (0.41%) Red Hat
11 3 (0.41%) Zscaler