Artificial Intelligence Contracts in Birmingham

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Artificial Intelligence skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Artificial Intelligence over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 24 74
Rank change year-on-year -25 +50 -2
Contract jobs citing Artificial Intelligence 3 37 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.58% 5.03% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 6.08% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 0
10th Percentile £330 £266 -
25th Percentile £352 £384 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £395 £688 -
Median % change year-on-year -42.55% - -
75th Percentile £444 £750 -
90th Percentile £470 £850 -
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £550 £425
% change year-on-year -13.64% +29.41% -19.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £15.50 £92.50
Median hourly rate - £16.00 £95.00
Median % change year-on-year - -83.16% -
75th Percentile - £16.50 £97.50
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate - £70.00 £95.00
% change year-on-year - -26.32% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Artificial Intelligence falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 448 609 768
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 87.16% 82.74% 87.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 313 403 511
10th Percentile £163 £250 £275
25th Percentile £375 £375 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £513
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% -7.32% +7.89%
75th Percentile £588 £581 £638
90th Percentile £689 £698 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% +4.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 43 29
10th Percentile - £13.19 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.62 £17.00 £12.50
Median hourly rate £14.70 £26.00 £16.29
Median % change year-on-year -43.46% +59.66% -5.54%
75th Percentile £22.08 £47.13 £28.75
90th Percentile £26.51 £56.25 £62.50
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.13 £22.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year -19.42% +18.42% +12.34%

Artificial Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Artificial Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Artificial Intelligence in Birmingham

Artificial Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Artificial Intelligence in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Artificial Intelligence in Birmingham

Artificial Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Artificial Intelligence in Birmingham over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Artificial Intelligence in Birmingham

Artificial Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Copilot
1 1 (33.33%) SonarCloud
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) Snyk
1 1 (33.33%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Head of AI
1 1 (33.33%) Head of Digital
1 1 (33.33%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) IVR
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Chat Support
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Conversational UI
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 1 (33.33%) Natural Language Processing
2 1 (33.33%) OCR
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Robotic Process Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) Secrets Management
2 1 (33.33%) Sentiment Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Workflow
2 1 (33.33%) Workflow Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
1 1 (33.33%) Argo
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Automation Anywhere
1 1 (33.33%) Blue Prism
1 1 (33.33%) Citrix
1 1 (33.33%) IBM
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
1 1 (33.33%) UiPath