Artificial Intelligence Contracts in the North of England

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Artificial Intelligence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Artificial Intelligence over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 82 167 208
Rank change year-on-year +85 +41 -27
Contract jobs citing Artificial Intelligence 105 43 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 2.23% 0.78% 0.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.63% 0.86% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 28 23
10th Percentile £423 £432 £332
25th Percentile £425 £502 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £588 £550
Median % change year-on-year -14.89% +6.82% +37.50%
75th Percentile £638 £648 £681
90th Percentile £660 £688 £763
England median daily rate £600 £588 £575
% change year-on-year +2.13% +2.17% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 1
10th Percentile - £20.00 -
25th Percentile - £23.75 £32.25
Median hourly rate £46.18 £37.50 £34.50
Median % change year-on-year +23.15% +8.70% -
75th Percentile - £42.44 £36.75
90th Percentile - £44.72 -
England median hourly rate £46.18 £46.18 £42.00
% change year-on-year - +9.95% +35.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Artificial Intelligence is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,985 5,012 6,312
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 84.73% 90.34% 88.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,416 3,435 4,586
10th Percentile £300 £303 £238
25th Percentile £400 £413 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £479
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% +4.44% +8.81%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 380 205 258
10th Percentile £11.07 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.53 £15.75 £13.53
Median hourly rate £19.34 £27.70 £19.05
Median % change year-on-year -30.18% +45.44% +6.75%
75th Percentile £45.96 £43.75 £33.86
90th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £63.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year - +50.00% +11.11%

Artificial Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Artificial Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Artificial Intelligence in the North of England

Artificial Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Artificial Intelligence in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Artificial Intelligence in the North of England

Artificial Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Artificial Intelligence in the North of England over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Artificial Intelligence in the North of England

Artificial Intelligence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Artificial Intelligence in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Artificial Intelligence in the North of England

Artificial Intelligence
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Artificial Intelligence within the North of England region over the 6 months to 29 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +45 51 £500 -14.89% 89
Yorkshire +38 33 £600 -3.61% 35
North East +26 23 - - 7
Artificial Intelligence
England

Artificial Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 2 (1.90%) Confluence
2 1 (0.95%) GeoServer
Applications
1 63 (60.00%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.95%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 14 (13.33%) Azure
2 10 (9.52%) AWS
2 10 (9.52%) Cloud Computing
3 6 (5.71%) GCP
4 4 (3.81%) Vertex AI
5 3 (2.86%) GitHub
5 3 (2.86%) Power Platform
6 2 (1.90%) BrowserStack
6 2 (1.90%) Miro
6 2 (1.90%) PowerApps
6 2 (1.90%) SaaS
6 2 (1.90%) Sauce Labs
7 1 (0.95%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (0.95%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.95%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (0.95%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.95%) OCI
7 1 (0.95%) Power Automate
7 1 (0.95%) Serverless
7 1 (0.95%) Supabase
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.90%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.86%) Bigtable
1 3 (2.86%) Cloud Spanner
1 3 (2.86%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (2.86%) NoSQL
1 3 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (2.86%) Relational Database
2 2 (1.90%) Power BI
3 1 (0.95%) BigQuery
3 1 (0.95%) GIS
3 1 (0.95%) InterSystems Cache
3 1 (0.95%) Metadata
3 1 (0.95%) MySQL
3 1 (0.95%) QGIS
3 1 (0.95%) Redis
3 1 (0.95%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (9.52%) Git
2 4 (3.81%) JIRA
3 2 (1.90%) Appium
3 2 (1.90%) Bitbucket
3 2 (1.90%) Cucumber
3 2 (1.90%) GitLab
3 2 (1.90%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.90%) Selenium
General
1 9 (8.57%) Social Skills
2 7 (6.67%) Manufacturing
3 6 (5.71%) Law
4 5 (4.76%) Banking
4 5 (4.76%) Legal
5 4 (3.81%) Finance
5 4 (3.81%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (1.90%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (1.90%) Public Sector
7 1 (0.95%) Financial Institution
7 1 (0.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.95%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 67 (63.81%) Developer
2 61 (58.10%) Software Developer
3 12 (11.43%) Lead
4 9 (8.57%) Architect
5 5 (4.76%) Analyst
5 5 (4.76%) Business Analyst
6 3 (2.86%) GCP Architect
7 2 (1.90%) Automation Engineer
7 2 (1.90%) Programme Manager
7 2 (1.90%) Project Manager
7 2 (1.90%) QA Automation Engineer
7 2 (1.90%) QA Engineer
7 2 (1.90%) Senior
7 2 (1.90%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (1.90%) Senior Business Analyst
7 2 (1.90%) Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.95%) Designer
8 1 (0.95%) Lead Architect
8 1 (0.95%) Python Software Engineer
8 1 (0.95%) Scrum Master
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 63 (60.00%) HTML
2 8 (7.62%) PyTorch
2 8 (7.62%) TensorFlow
3 2 (1.90%) LangChain
3 2 (1.90%) Node.js
3 2 (1.90%) pytest
3 2 (1.90%) WebdriverIO
4 1 (0.95%) .NET
4 1 (0.95%) AWS CDK
4 1 (0.95%) CSS
4 1 (0.95%) Hugging Face
4 1 (0.95%) JWT
4 1 (0.95%) OpenID
4 1 (0.95%) PostGIS
4 1 (0.95%) React
4 1 (0.95%) SignalR
4 1 (0.95%) Spring
4 1 (0.95%) SvelteKit
4 1 (0.95%) Web Services
4 1 (0.95%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.62%) IoT
2 7 (6.67%) Robotics
3 5 (4.76%) Industry 4.0
4 3 (2.86%) Distributed Computing
4 3 (2.86%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (1.90%) Blockchain
5 2 (1.90%) Industrial Internet of Things
5 2 (1.90%) Operational Technology
6 1 (0.95%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.95%) Hedge funds
6 1 (0.95%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (68.57%) Software Engineering
2 65 (61.90%) Conversational UI
3 61 (58.10%) Code Quality
4 19 (18.10%) Machine Learning
5 17 (16.19%) DevOps
6 10 (9.52%) Agile
6 10 (9.52%) Visualisation
7 9 (8.57%) Generative AI
7 9 (8.57%) Use Case
8 8 (7.62%) Business Case
8 8 (7.62%) Digital Engineering
8 8 (7.62%) GitOps
8 8 (7.62%) Roadmaps
8 8 (7.62%) Systems Engineering
9 7 (6.67%) Cloud Security
10 6 (5.71%) Data Protection
10 6 (5.71%) LLM
10 6 (5.71%) Problem-Solving
11 5 (4.76%) Analytics
11 5 (4.76%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 80 (76.19%) Python
2 64 (60.95%) JavaScript
3 62 (59.05%) C#
3 62 (59.05%) SQL
4 5 (4.76%) Java
5 1 (0.95%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 61 (58.10%) Degree
2 8 (7.62%) SC Cleared
2 8 (7.62%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.81%) GDPR
1 4 (3.81%) QA
Systems Management
1 9 (8.57%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.95%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 61 (58.10%) PayPal
2 12 (11.43%) Microsoft
3 6 (5.71%) Google
4 2 (1.90%) Perfecto Mobile
5 1 (0.95%) Oracle
5 1 (0.95%) SAP