Generative AI Jobs in the UK excluding London

Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Generative AI skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Generative AI over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 581 755 -
Rank change year-on-year +174 - -
Permanent jobs citing Generative AI 176 6 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.25% 0.010% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.010% -
Number of salaries quoted 36 4 0
10th Percentile £50,625 £68,250 -
25th Percentile £55,000 £69,375 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £85,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% - -
75th Percentile £96,539 £95,000 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £77,500 £85,000 -
% change year-on-year -8.82% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Generative AI 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 59,550 57,521 66,624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.98% 95.64% 94.06%
Number of salaries quoted 41,216 29,548 40,995
10th Percentile £27,250 £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 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Generative AI
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Generative AI in the UK excluding London

Generative AI
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Generative AI in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Generative AI in the UK excluding London

Generative AI
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Generative AI in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Generative AI in the UK excluding London

Generative AI
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 Generative AI within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +85 87 £55,000 - 49
North of England - 58 £72,500 - 10
North West - 54 £72,500 - 7
Scotland - 19 £60,000 - 3
South West -15 10 £81,389 -4.25% 2
Yorkshire - 3 £92,778 - 2
East Midlands - 2 £40,000 - 1
Midlands - 2 £40,000 - 3
North East - 1 £72,500 - 1
Generative AI
UK

Generative AI
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 7 (3.98%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (3.98%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.70%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (1.70%) FrameMaker
Cloud Services
1 137 (77.84%) Azure
2 122 (69.32%) Serverless
3 116 (65.91%) Azure DevOps
4 115 (65.34%) Azure API Management
4 115 (65.34%) Azure Functions
4 115 (65.34%) Azure Logic Apps
4 115 (65.34%) Azure Service Bus
4 115 (65.34%) IBM Cloud
5 12 (6.82%) AWS
5 12 (6.82%) GCP
6 10 (5.68%) Power Platform
7 9 (5.11%) PowerApps
8 8 (4.55%) ChatGPT
9 7 (3.98%) Microsoft 365
10 6 (3.41%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (2.27%) AWS Lambda
12 2 (1.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 2 (1.14%) Microsoft Purview
12 2 (1.14%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.98%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 115 (65.34%) DB2
1 115 (65.34%) MongoDB
1 115 (65.34%) NoSQL
1 115 (65.34%) PostgreSQL
1 115 (65.34%) Relational Database
2 5 (2.84%) Big Data
3 3 (1.70%) Hadoop
3 3 (1.70%) Power BI
4 2 (1.14%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.14%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.14%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (2.84%) Git
General
1 115 (65.34%) Public Sector
2 27 (15.34%) Social Skills
3 11 (6.25%) Finance
3 11 (6.25%) Legal
4 8 (4.55%) Banking
5 7 (3.98%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (3.98%) Manufacturing
5 7 (3.98%) Pharmaceutical
5 7 (3.98%) Presentation Skills
6 6 (3.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (2.27%) Law
Job Titles
1 117 (66.48%) Developer
2 116 (65.91%) Full Stack Developer
3 115 (65.34%) Azure Developer
4 15 (8.52%) Architect
4 15 (8.52%) Senior
5 9 (5.11%) Lead
6 8 (4.55%) Technical Architect
7 7 (3.98%) Data Scientist
7 7 (3.98%) Digital Architect
7 7 (3.98%) Digital Solutions Architect
7 7 (3.98%) Lead Data Scientist
7 7 (3.98%) Senior Data Scientist
7 7 (3.98%) Solutions Architect
8 5 (2.84%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
9 4 (2.27%) Java Engineer
9 4 (2.27%) JavaScript Engineer
9 4 (2.27%) Python Engineer
9 4 (2.27%) Senior Architect
9 4 (2.27%) Senior Technical Architect
9 4 (2.27%) Technologist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 129 (73.30%) React
2 124 (70.45%) .NET
3 121 (68.75%) AngularJS
4 120 (68.18%) Vue
5 119 (67.61%) REST
6 116 (65.91%) CSS
6 116 (65.91%) HTML
7 115 (65.34%) ASP.NET
7 115 (65.34%) ASP.NET Core
7 115 (65.34%) Backbone.js
7 115 (65.34%) Ember.js
7 115 (65.34%) jQuery
7 115 (65.34%) Node.js
7 115 (65.34%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 115 (65.34%) Web Services
8 8 (4.55%) Pandas
9 4 (2.27%) Kafka
9 4 (2.27%) Spring
9 4 (2.27%) Spring Integration
9 4 (2.27%) Spring Security
Miscellaneous
1 126 (71.59%) Algorithms
2 123 (69.89%) Data Structures
3 115 (65.34%) Blockchain
3 115 (65.34%) Hybrid Cloud
4 7 (3.98%) Analytical Mindset
4 7 (3.98%) Biopharmaceutical
5 4 (2.27%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (1.70%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (1.70%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.14%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.14%) Distributed Computing
7 2 (1.14%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 115 (65.34%) Android
1 115 (65.34%) Apple iOS
1 115 (65.34%) Linux
1 115 (65.34%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 172 (97.73%) Artificial Intelligence
2 122 (69.32%) DevOps
3 120 (68.18%) User Experience
4 117 (66.48%) Full Stack Development
5 116 (65.91%) MVC
6 115 (65.34%) API Management
6 115 (65.34%) Co-Creation
6 115 (65.34%) Design Patterns
6 115 (65.34%) Design Thinking
6 115 (65.34%) MVVM
6 115 (65.34%) OO
6 115 (65.34%) OOP
6 115 (65.34%) Responsive Web Design
6 115 (65.34%) SOLID
6 115 (65.34%) Web Development
7 18 (10.23%) Data Science
8 17 (9.66%) Machine Learning
9 16 (9.09%) LLM
10 15 (8.52%) Agile
11 14 (7.95%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 142 (80.68%) Python
2 125 (71.02%) Java
3 124 (70.45%) JavaScript
3 124 (70.45%) SQL
4 117 (66.48%) C#
5 3 (1.70%) C++
5 3 (1.70%) Go
6 1 (0.57%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (6.82%) Degree
2 9 (5.11%) Azure Certification
3 7 (3.98%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (2.84%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.70%) PhD
6 2 (1.14%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.14%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.14%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.84%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (1.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 115 (65.34%) IBM
1 115 (65.34%) Red Hat
2 9 (5.11%) Microsoft
3 8 (4.55%) OpenAI
4 7 (3.98%) Databricks
5 4 (2.27%) Confluent
5 4 (2.27%) Google