AI Engineer
UK
The median AI Engineer daily rate in the UK is £530 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 May 2024.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 565 | 702 | 854 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +137 | +152 | -147 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Artificial Intelligence Engineer | 21 | 5 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.049% | 0.009% | 0.005% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.053% | 0.009% | 0.005% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 18 | 4 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £351 | £480 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £431 | £525 | £575 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £530 | £575 | £600 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.83% | -4.17% | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £713 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £840 | £870 | £645 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £300 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 39,655 | 53,675 | 84,138 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.77% | 94.62% | 95.37% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,814 | 37,483 | 59,176 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | +5.26% | +10.47% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,760 | 1,482 | 2,013 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.80 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.90 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.50 | £45.00 | £24.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.89% | +87.50% | +7.05% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.54 | £75.98 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +5.26% |
Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Artificial Intelligence Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Artificial Intelligence Engineer.
Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Artificial Intelligence Engineer over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.
Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Top 8 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Artificial Intelligence Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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 |
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| England | +115 | 18 | £510 | -11.30% | 43 |
| London | +105 | 14 | £510 | -11.30% | 29 |
| Work from Home | +126 | 10 | £550 | -4.35% | 14 |
| UK excluding London | +49 | 4 | £300 | - | 29 |
| East of England | - | 2 | £300 | - | |
| North of England | - | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| North East | - | 1 | - | - | |
| South East | - | 1 | - | - | 14 |
Artificial Intelligence Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 27 May 2024, Artificial Intelligence Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Artificial Intelligence Engineer in the job title.
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Artificial Intelligence Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: