Machine Learning Jobs in the UK excluding London

Machine Learning (ML)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with 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 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 123 99
Rank change year-on-year +54 -24 +9
Permanent jobs citing Machine Learning 2,687 1,581 2,531
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.40% 2.84% 3.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.19% 2.97% 3.54%
Number of salaries quoted 937 712 954
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,891 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £85,000 £78,375 £75,000
90th Percentile £96,539 £95,000 £82,970
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - -6.67% +15.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64,107 53,150 71,511
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.14% 95.49% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 43,360 28,415 41,497
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Machine Learning
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Machine Learning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Machine Learning in the UK excluding London

Machine Learning
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Machine Learning in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Machine Learning in the UK excluding London

Machine Learning
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Machine Learning in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Machine Learning in the UK excluding London

Machine Learning
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Machine Learning within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 June 2024. 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
Scotland +76 1,348 £70,000 +7.69% 24
North of England -21 394 £55,000 -15.38% 85
South East +9 370 £65,000 -7.14% 97
North West +15 295 £55,000 -8.33% 54
South West -3 267 £65,000 -3.09% 59
Midlands -47 185 £57,500 +4.55% 49
West Midlands -30 144 £60,000 +14.29% 34
East of England -22 98 £65,000 -7.14% 63
Yorkshire -56 72 £47,557 -31.52% 24
East Midlands -41 41 £50,000 -25.93% 15
North East -19 27 £47,500 -22.45% 8
Northern Ireland +22 11 £100,000 +33.33% 8
Wales +1 10 £67,500 -26.15% 9
Channel Islands - 3 £60,000 -
Isle of Man - 2 £82,500 -
Machine Learning
UK

Machine Learning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 270 (10.05%) Apache Spark
2 99 (3.68%) FileNet
3 34 (1.27%) Apache
4 33 (1.23%) SAS
5 28 (1.04%) Apache Airflow
6 17 (0.63%) SharePoint
7 11 (0.41%) CICS
8 10 (0.37%) Confluence
9 6 (0.22%) Kinematics
10 5 (0.19%) Luigi
11 4 (0.15%) Microsoft Exchange
12 3 (0.11%) Jupyter
13 2 (0.074%) ArcGIS
13 2 (0.074%) CMS
13 2 (0.074%) IIS
14 1 (0.037%) Alfresco
14 1 (0.037%) Documentum
14 1 (0.037%) ThingWorx
14 1 (0.037%) Tuxedo
Applications
1 70 (2.61%) Simulink
2 41 (1.53%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
4 8 (0.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.22%) Chatbot
6 5 (0.19%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.19%) Stateflow
7 3 (0.11%) MS Visio
8 1 (0.037%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 4 (0.15%) Siebel CRM
2 1 (0.037%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.037%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 814 (30.29%) AWS
2 431 (16.04%) Azure
3 249 (9.27%) Power Platform
4 116 (4.32%) GCP
5 110 (4.09%) Amazon S3
6 76 (2.83%) Datadog
7 75 (2.79%) Cloud Computing
8 68 (2.53%) GitHub
9 65 (2.42%) SaaS
10 64 (2.38%) Snowflake
11 56 (2.08%) Matillion
12 54 (2.01%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 51 (1.90%) Serverless
14 50 (1.86%) Azure Data Factory
15 47 (1.75%) Azure DevOps
16 44 (1.64%) Azure Synapse Analytics
17 39 (1.45%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 33 (1.23%) BlazeMeter
19 28 (1.04%) Amazon EKS
20 27 (1.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 19 (0.71%) DNS
2 16 (0.60%) HTTP
3 13 (0.48%) DSL
4 12 (0.45%) Internet
5 11 (0.41%) Firewall
6 7 (0.26%) Network Security
6 7 (0.26%) Wireless
7 6 (0.22%) DHCP
7 6 (0.22%) MQTT
7 6 (0.22%) TCP/IP
8 5 (0.19%) Modbus
8 5 (0.19%) RFID
8 5 (0.19%) ZigBee
9 4 (0.15%) SD-WAN
10 3 (0.11%) GPRS
10 3 (0.11%) SAN
11 2 (0.074%) DECT
11 2 (0.074%) Ethernet
11 2 (0.074%) SSL
11 2 (0.074%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 416 (15.48%) NoSQL
2 236 (8.78%) Power BI
3 233 (8.67%) Big Data
4 202 (7.52%) SQL Server
5 167 (6.22%) Data Warehouse
6 154 (5.73%) Data Lake
7 138 (5.14%) Elasticsearch
8 133 (4.95%) Apache Cassandra
9 111 (4.13%) Hadoop
10 100 (3.72%) Apache Hive
11 95 (3.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 92 (3.42%) HBase
13 81 (3.01%) Tableau
14 68 (2.53%) MongoDB
15 46 (1.71%) Relational Database
16 39 (1.45%) Qlik Sense
17 33 (1.23%) Star Schema
18 28 (1.04%) DB2
18 28 (1.04%) PostgreSQL
19 27 (1.00%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 207 (7.70%) Git
2 201 (7.48%) JUnit
3 154 (5.73%) Jenkins
4 105 (3.91%) Jasmine
5 84 (3.13%) Cypress.io
5 84 (3.13%) Selenium
6 81 (3.01%) Bitbucket Server
7 60 (2.23%) Karma Test Runner
7 60 (2.23%) Protractor
7 60 (2.23%) WebDriver
8 46 (1.71%) Mockito
9 40 (1.49%) GitLab
10 27 (1.00%) JIRA
11 25 (0.93%) Android Studio
12 22 (0.82%) SoapUI
13 20 (0.74%) Vagrant
14 19 (0.71%) JMeter
15 14 (0.52%) Bitbucket
16 11 (0.41%) ChangeMan
16 11 (0.41%) LabVIEW
General
1 1,578 (58.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1,573 (58.54%) Finance
3 1,333 (49.61%) Law
4 617 (22.96%) Marketing
5 496 (18.46%) Social Skills
6 449 (16.71%) Legal
7 330 (12.28%) Banking
8 255 (9.49%) Investment Banking
9 189 (7.03%) Analytical Skills
10 140 (5.21%) Public Sector
11 123 (4.58%) Retail
12 76 (2.83%) Influencing Skills
13 69 (2.57%) Presentation Skills
14 62 (2.31%) Financial Institution
15 58 (2.16%) Games
16 42 (1.56%) Manufacturing
17 33 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
18 31 (1.15%) Pharmaceutical
19 27 (1.00%) Automotive
20 25 (0.93%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1,397 (51.99%) Software Engineer
2 554 (20.62%) Lead
3 540 (20.10%) Java Engineer
4 539 (20.06%) Java Software Engineer
5 423 (15.74%) Lead Software Engineer
6 375 (13.96%) Senior
7 291 (10.83%) Developer
8 255 (9.49%) Data Engineer
9 220 (8.19%) Full Stack Engineer
10 218 (8.11%) Full Stack Software Engineer
11 209 (7.78%) Python Engineer
12 201 (7.48%) Architect
13 193 (7.18%) Python Software Engineer
14 179 (6.66%) AWS Engineer
15 174 (6.48%) AWS Software Engineer
16 158 (5.88%) Senior Software Engineer
17 142 (5.28%) Lead Java Engineer
18 133 (4.95%) Data Scientist
19 117 (4.35%) Big Data Engineer
20 116 (4.32%) Big Data Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 384 (14.29%) React
2 368 (13.70%) Spring
3 308 (11.46%) AngularJS
4 231 (8.60%) Kafka
5 216 (8.04%) HTML
5 216 (8.04%) J2EE
6 184 (6.85%) Node.js
7 181 (6.74%) Hibernate
8 172 (6.40%) CSS
9 166 (6.18%) JMS
10 165 (6.14%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 139 (5.17%) JSON
12 135 (5.02%) jQuery
13 108 (4.02%) GraphQL
14 100 (3.72%) PySpark
15 98 (3.65%) Spring Integration
16 97 (3.61%) Spring Boot
17 89 (3.31%) .NET
18 88 (3.28%) Jest
19 76 (2.83%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 775 (28.84%) Algorithms
2 435 (16.19%) Cloud Native
3 229 (8.52%) Cyberattack
4 162 (6.03%) Data Structures
5 153 (5.69%) Onboarding
5 153 (5.69%) Public Cloud
6 67 (2.49%) Management Information System
7 61 (2.27%) Product Ownership
8 52 (1.94%) Self-Motivation
9 50 (1.86%) IoT
10 44 (1.64%) Reference Data
11 37 (1.38%) Legacy Code
12 32 (1.19%) Taxonomies
13 29 (1.08%) Credit Risk
14 27 (1.00%) Distributed Systems
15 24 (0.89%) Market Risk
16 23 (0.86%) Augmented Reality
16 23 (0.86%) Distributed Computing
17 20 (0.74%) Robotics
18 14 (0.52%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 139 (5.17%) Linux
2 117 (4.35%) Unix
3 54 (2.01%) Windows
4 49 (1.82%) Android
5 23 (0.86%) Embedded Linux
6 22 (0.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 20 (0.74%) CentOS
7 20 (0.74%) Ubuntu
8 14 (0.52%) Windows Server
9 3 (0.11%) Windows 10
9 3 (0.11%) Windows Server 2003
9 3 (0.11%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.037%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.037%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,023 (75.29%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1,756 (65.35%) Software Engineering
3 1,710 (63.64%) Agile
4 1,227 (45.66%) CI/CD
5 1,174 (43.69%) SDLC
6 1,111 (41.35%) Operational Stability
7 837 (31.15%) Community of Practice
8 782 (29.10%) Visualisation
9 658 (24.49%) Continuous Improvement
10 626 (23.30%) Problem-Solving
11 487 (18.12%) Risk Management
12 474 (17.64%) Data Science
13 454 (16.90%) Decision-Making
14 417 (15.52%) Analytics
15 404 (15.04%) Computer Science
16 400 (14.89%) Data Engineering
17 346 (12.88%) Microservices
18 345 (12.84%) Site Reliability Engineering
19 335 (12.47%) Mentoring
20 313 (11.65%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1,076 (40.04%) Java
2 1,073 (39.93%) Python
3 945 (35.17%) SQL
4 339 (12.62%) JavaScript
5 252 (9.38%) TypeScript
6 145 (5.40%) C#
7 141 (5.25%) C++
8 96 (3.57%) PL/SQL
8 96 (3.57%) Scala
9 90 (3.35%) C
10 67 (2.49%) R
11 63 (2.34%) Kotlin
12 59 (2.20%) MATLAB
13 33 (1.23%) T-SQL
14 29 (1.08%) Fortran
15 27 (1.00%) Go
16 23 (0.86%) Haskell
17 17 (0.63%) Bash
18 16 (0.60%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 16 (0.60%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 484 (18.01%) Degree
2 184 (6.85%) Security Cleared
3 174 (6.48%) Computer Science Degree
4 132 (4.91%) Master's Degree
5 105 (3.91%) PhD
6 95 (3.54%) SC Cleared
7 85 (3.16%) DV Cleared
8 20 (0.74%) AWS Certification
8 20 (0.74%) BPSS Clearance
9 16 (0.60%) PMI Certification
10 15 (0.56%) CISSP
11 13 (0.48%) CISM
12 9 (0.33%) MBA
12 9 (0.33%) Numerate Degree
13 7 (0.26%) CISA
13 7 (0.26%) CRISC
14 6 (0.22%) CCNA
14 6 (0.22%) Cisco Certification
14 6 (0.22%) Network+ Certification
14 6 (0.22%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 119 (4.43%) Data Quality
2 48 (1.79%) Accessibility
3 46 (1.71%) GDPR
4 31 (1.15%) QA
5 18 (0.67%) SLA
6 12 (0.45%) NIST
7 11 (0.41%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 7 (0.26%) Def Stans
8 7 (0.26%) IEC 61508
9 4 (0.15%) COBIT
10 3 (0.11%) JSP 440
11 2 (0.074%) Actionable Recommendations
12 1 (0.037%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.037%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.037%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 97 (3.61%) Docker
2 92 (3.42%) HDFS
3 23 (0.86%) Firmware
4 11 (0.41%) Time Sharing Option
5 10 (0.37%) Virtual Machines
6 8 (0.30%) Hyper-V
7 7 (0.26%) Active Directory
8 6 (0.22%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 289 (10.76%) Kubernetes
2 247 (9.19%) Terraform
3 94 (3.50%) Grafana
4 35 (1.30%) Ansible
5 20 (0.74%) Prometheus
6 7 (0.26%) Graphite
7 4 (0.15%) Microsoft Intune
8 3 (0.11%) Backup Exec
9 2 (0.074%) Argo
10 1 (0.037%) EMC NetWorker
10 1 (0.037%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.037%) Jamf Pro
10 1 (0.037%) Kibana
Vendors
1 298 (11.09%) Databricks
2 262 (9.75%) Oracle
3 259 (9.64%) Microsoft
4 102 (3.80%) Splunk
5 91 (3.39%) Dynatrace
6 86 (3.20%) Informatica
7 79 (2.94%) Alteryx
8 62 (2.31%) Cloudera
9 59 (2.20%) Google
10 45 (1.67%) Xilinx
11 18 (0.67%) SaltStack
12 16 (0.60%) Salesforce
13 13 (0.48%) Cognos
13 13 (0.48%) Sybase
14 12 (0.45%) Dataiku
15 9 (0.33%) IBM
15 9 (0.33%) Xamarin
16 8 (0.30%) SAP
17 7 (0.26%) Cisco
17 7 (0.26%) VMware