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Skill Intelligence

UK AI Skill Demand

Ranked by job posting frequency this week. Extracted from raw descriptions using a 3-gate NLP pipeline: flashtext exact match → BM25 fuzzy → SBERT semantic.

#1 Python111#2 SQL106#3 Docker20#4 NumPy19#5 scikit-learn19#6 Pandas15

Top 15 Most-Demanded Skills

By job posting count — all UK AI/ML roles

50 skills

Rising Skills

Gaining demand W/W

01Matplotlib
02Pandas
03LLM
04A/B testing
05Blazor
06JavaScript

Cooling Skills

Losing demand W/W

01PyTorch
02AWS
03MLOps
04DevOps
05GenAI
06Machine Learning

Full Skill Rankings

All 50 skills extracted this week

01
Python111
02
SQL106
03
Docker20
04
NumPy19
05
scikit-learn19
06
Pandas15
07
Matplotlib15
08
PyTorch13
09
REST API8
10
LangChain8
11
dbt7
12
Azure7
13
Airflow7
14
Apache Spark7
15
LLM6
16
AWS4
17
Multi-agent systems4
18
MLOps3
19
A/B testing3
20
Computer Vision3
21
RAG2
22
React2
23
Blazor2
24
JavaScript2
25
Microservices2
26
Anthropic Claude2
27
Microsoft Copilot2
28
AI1
29
API1
30
FSC1
Top 5 — Core skillsRanks 6-15 — Strong demandRanks 16+ — Emerging / niche