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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 123 101
Rank change year-on-year +53 -22 +8
Permanent jobs citing Machine Learning 2,642 1,616 2,422
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.48% 2.86% 3.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.25% 2.99% 3.47%
Number of salaries quoted 940 715 936
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £37,406
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,125 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £85,000 £77,715 £74,063
90th Percentile £97,500 £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 62,202 53,975 69,729
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.87% 95.46% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 42,597 28,532 41,279
10th Percentile £27,300 £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 £80,000
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 1 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 1 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 +68 1,430 £69,500 +6.92% 32
South East +1 359 £65,000 -7.14% 112
North of England -55 292 £55,000 -15.38% 89
South West -6 257 £65,000 -3.09% 63
North West -29 199 £55,000 -8.33% 58
Midlands -33 181 £57,500 +9.52% 47
West Midlands -27 140 £57,500 +9.52% 31
East of England -15 97 £65,000 -7.14% 67
Yorkshire -60 73 £55,000 -20.80% 24
East Midlands -26 41 £50,000 -25.93% 16
North East -22 20 £47,500 -26.92% 9
Northern Ireland +27 11 £100,000 +33.33% 8
Wales -1 11 £67,500 -26.15% 10
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
1 297 (11.24%) Apache Spark
2 99 (3.75%) FileNet
3 43 (1.63%) Apache
4 33 (1.25%) SAS
5 32 (1.21%) Apache Airflow
6 17 (0.64%) SharePoint
7 11 (0.42%) CICS
8 8 (0.30%) Confluence
9 6 (0.23%) Kinematics
10 5 (0.19%) Luigi
11 4 (0.15%) Microsoft Exchange
12 3 (0.11%) Jupyter
13 2 (0.076%) ArcGIS
13 2 (0.076%) CMS
13 2 (0.076%) IIS
14 1 (0.038%) Alfresco
14 1 (0.038%) Documentum
14 1 (0.038%) Tuxedo
Applications
1 67 (2.54%) Simulink
2 42 (1.59%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (0.64%) Microsoft Office
4 8 (0.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.23%) Chatbot
5 6 (0.23%) Stateflow
6 5 (0.19%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.11%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (0.19%) Siebel CRM
2 1 (0.038%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.038%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 871 (32.97%) AWS
2 447 (16.92%) Azure
3 248 (9.39%) Power Platform
4 140 (5.30%) GCP
5 110 (4.16%) Amazon S3
6 78 (2.95%) Cloud Computing
7 76 (2.88%) Datadog
8 70 (2.65%) SaaS
9 66 (2.50%) GitHub
10 64 (2.42%) Snowflake
11 56 (2.12%) Matillion
12 54 (2.04%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 51 (1.93%) Serverless
14 47 (1.78%) Azure Data Factory
15 44 (1.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 42 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
17 40 (1.51%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 33 (1.25%) Amazon EKS
18 33 (1.25%) BlazeMeter
19 27 (1.02%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 19 (0.72%) DNS
2 17 (0.64%) HTTP
3 16 (0.61%) DSL
4 12 (0.45%) Internet
5 10 (0.38%) Firewall
6 7 (0.26%) MQTT
6 7 (0.26%) Network Security
6 7 (0.26%) Wireless
7 6 (0.23%) DHCP
7 6 (0.23%) 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 (0.076%) DECT
11 2 (0.076%) Ethernet
11 2 (0.076%) SSL
11 2 (0.076%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 437 (16.54%) NoSQL
2 263 (9.95%) Big Data
3 235 (8.89%) Power BI
4 204 (7.72%) SQL Server
5 173 (6.55%) Data Warehouse
6 160 (6.06%) Data Lake
7 138 (5.22%) Elasticsearch
8 133 (5.03%) Apache Cassandra
9 122 (4.62%) Hadoop
10 110 (4.16%) Apache Hive
11 99 (3.75%) HBase
12 96 (3.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 85 (3.22%) Tableau
14 75 (2.84%) MongoDB
15 46 (1.74%) Relational Database
16 39 (1.48%) Qlik Sense
17 33 (1.25%) Star Schema
18 31 (1.17%) DB2
19 28 (1.06%) PostgreSQL
20 25 (0.95%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 207 (7.83%) Git
2 201 (7.61%) JUnit
3 161 (6.09%) Jenkins
4 105 (3.97%) Jasmine
5 84 (3.18%) Bitbucket Server
6 83 (3.14%) Cypress.io
6 83 (3.14%) Selenium
7 60 (2.27%) Karma Test Runner
7 60 (2.27%) Protractor
7 60 (2.27%) WebDriver
8 46 (1.74%) Mockito
9 38 (1.44%) GitLab
10 25 (0.95%) Android Studio
10 25 (0.95%) JIRA
11 21 (0.79%) SoapUI
12 19 (0.72%) JMeter
13 18 (0.68%) Vagrant
14 13 (0.49%) Bitbucket
15 11 (0.42%) ChangeMan
15 11 (0.42%) LabVIEW
General
1 1,662 (62.91%) Finance
2 1,540 (58.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1,412 (53.44%) Law
4 670 (25.36%) Marketing
5 497 (18.81%) Social Skills
6 468 (17.71%) Legal
7 359 (13.59%) Banking
8 269 (10.18%) Investment Banking
9 193 (7.31%) Analytical Skills
10 141 (5.34%) Public Sector
11 128 (4.84%) Retail
12 83 (3.14%) Influencing Skills
13 76 (2.88%) Presentation Skills
14 72 (2.73%) Financial Institution
15 58 (2.20%) Games
16 42 (1.59%) Manufacturing
17 33 (1.25%) Organisational Skills
18 31 (1.17%) Pharmaceutical
19 29 (1.10%) Private Banking
20 26 (0.98%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1,415 (53.56%) Software Engineer
2 570 (21.57%) Java Engineer
3 569 (21.54%) Java Software Engineer
4 544 (20.59%) Lead
5 416 (15.75%) Lead Software Engineer
6 375 (14.19%) Senior
7 291 (11.01%) Developer
8 264 (9.99%) Data Engineer
9 236 (8.93%) Full Stack Engineer
10 234 (8.86%) Full Stack Software Engineer
11 217 (8.21%) Python Engineer
12 200 (7.57%) Python Software Engineer
13 190 (7.19%) AWS Engineer
14 185 (7.00%) AWS Software Engineer
15 174 (6.59%) Architect
16 163 (6.17%) Senior Software Engineer
17 149 (5.64%) Lead Java Engineer
18 131 (4.96%) Data Scientist
19 128 (4.84%) Big Data Engineer
20 127 (4.81%) Big Data Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 395 (14.95%) Spring
2 394 (14.91%) React
3 324 (12.26%) AngularJS
4 241 (9.12%) Kafka
5 220 (8.33%) HTML
5 220 (8.33%) J2EE
6 183 (6.93%) Node.js
7 181 (6.85%) Hibernate
8 177 (6.70%) CSS
9 170 (6.43%) JMS
10 165 (6.25%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 138 (5.22%) JSON
12 135 (5.11%) jQuery
13 117 (4.43%) Spring Boot
14 109 (4.13%) GraphQL
15 102 (3.86%) PySpark
16 98 (3.71%) Spring Integration
17 90 (3.41%) .NET
18 86 (3.26%) Jest
19 76 (2.88%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 796 (30.13%) Algorithms
2 462 (17.49%) Cloud Native
3 175 (6.62%) Public Cloud
4 164 (6.21%) Onboarding
5 162 (6.13%) Data Structures
6 113 (4.28%) Cyberattack
7 73 (2.76%) Management Information System
8 68 (2.57%) Product Ownership
9 53 (2.01%) Self-Motivation
10 50 (1.89%) IoT
11 48 (1.82%) Reference Data
12 41 (1.55%) Legacy Code
13 36 (1.36%) Taxonomies
14 30 (1.14%) Credit Risk
15 27 (1.02%) Distributed Systems
16 24 (0.91%) Market Risk
17 22 (0.83%) Distributed Computing
18 21 (0.79%) Augmented Reality
19 20 (0.76%) Robotics
20 19 (0.72%) Blockchain
Operating Systems
1 139 (5.26%) Linux
2 128 (4.84%) Unix
3 52 (1.97%) Windows
4 47 (1.78%) Android
5 21 (0.79%) Embedded Linux
6 20 (0.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 18 (0.68%) CentOS
7 18 (0.68%) Ubuntu
8 13 (0.49%) Windows Server
9 3 (0.11%) Windows 10
9 3 (0.11%) Windows Server 2003
9 3 (0.11%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.038%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.038%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,086 (78.96%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1,702 (64.42%) Software Engineering
3 1,672 (63.29%) Agile
4 1,284 (48.60%) CI/CD
5 1,236 (46.78%) SDLC
6 1,182 (44.74%) Operational Stability
7 883 (33.42%) Community of Practice
8 812 (30.73%) Visualisation
9 685 (25.93%) Continuous Improvement
10 526 (19.91%) Problem-Solving
11 508 (19.23%) Risk Management
12 479 (18.13%) Decision-Making
13 475 (17.98%) Data Science
14 430 (16.28%) Analytics
15 401 (15.18%) Computer Science
16 375 (14.19%) Microservices
17 317 (12.00%) Business Intelligence
18 316 (11.96%) Full Stack Development
19 299 (11.32%) ETL
20 287 (10.86%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1,144 (43.30%) Java
2 1,118 (42.32%) Python
3 986 (37.32%) SQL
4 340 (12.87%) JavaScript
5 258 (9.77%) TypeScript
6 146 (5.53%) C#
7 132 (5.00%) C++
8 103 (3.90%) Scala
9 102 (3.86%) PL/SQL
10 85 (3.22%) C
11 65 (2.46%) R
12 60 (2.27%) Kotlin
13 59 (2.23%) MATLAB
14 33 (1.25%) Go
14 33 (1.25%) T-SQL
15 27 (1.02%) Fortran
16 23 (0.87%) Haskell
17 16 (0.61%) Bash
17 16 (0.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 16 (0.61%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 480 (18.17%) Degree
2 173 (6.55%) Security Cleared
3 171 (6.47%) Computer Science Degree
4 131 (4.96%) Master's Degree
5 105 (3.97%) PhD
6 86 (3.26%) SC Cleared
7 79 (2.99%) DV Cleared
8 22 (0.83%) AWS Certification
9 16 (0.61%) BPSS Clearance
9 16 (0.61%) PMI Certification
10 15 (0.57%) CISSP
11 13 (0.49%) CISM
12 9 (0.34%) MBA
12 9 (0.34%) Numerate Degree
13 7 (0.26%) CISA
13 7 (0.26%) CRISC
14 6 (0.23%) CCNA
14 6 (0.23%) Cisco Certification
14 6 (0.23%) Network+ Certification
14 6 (0.23%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 121 (4.58%) Data Quality
2 55 (2.08%) Accessibility
3 46 (1.74%) GDPR
4 31 (1.17%) QA
5 21 (0.79%) SLA
6 12 (0.45%) NIST
7 11 (0.42%) 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 (0.076%) Actionable Recommendations
12 1 (0.038%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.038%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.038%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 99 (3.75%) HDFS
2 94 (3.56%) Docker
3 24 (0.91%) Firmware
4 11 (0.42%) Time Sharing Option
5 10 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
6 8 (0.30%) Hyper-V
7 7 (0.26%) Active Directory
8 6 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 290 (10.98%) Kubernetes
2 259 (9.80%) Terraform
3 94 (3.56%) Grafana
4 33 (1.25%) Ansible
5 20 (0.76%) Prometheus
6 7 (0.26%) Graphite
7 4 (0.15%) Microsoft Intune
8 3 (0.11%) Backup Exec
9 2 (0.076%) Argo
10 1 (0.038%) EMC NetWorker
10 1 (0.038%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.038%) Jamf Pro
10 1 (0.038%) Kibana
Vendors
1 317 (12.00%) Databricks
2 273 (10.33%) Oracle
3 261 (9.88%) Microsoft
4 102 (3.86%) Splunk
5 91 (3.44%) Dynatrace
6 87 (3.29%) Informatica
7 83 (3.14%) Alteryx
8 69 (2.61%) Cloudera
9 61 (2.31%) Google
10 41 (1.55%) Xilinx
11 18 (0.68%) SaltStack
12 16 (0.61%) Cognos
12 16 (0.61%) Sybase
13 15 (0.57%) Salesforce
14 12 (0.45%) Dataiku
15 10 (0.38%) Xamarin
16 9 (0.34%) OpenAI
16 9 (0.34%) SAP
17 8 (0.30%) Facebook
17 8 (0.30%) IBM