Prompt Engineering Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Prompt Engineering
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Prompt Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Prompt Engineering 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.78% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.94% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £575 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Prompt Engineering 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 744 505 571
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 82.94% 87.37% 81.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 413 332 391
10th Percentile £313 £166 £208
25th Percentile £400 £358 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £460 £500
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -8.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £538 £638
90th Percentile £675 £638 £750
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £495 £500
% change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 50 15
10th Percentile £13.45 - £14.60
25th Percentile £19.34 £12.62 £20.88
Median hourly rate £43.96 £18.87 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year +132.96% -53.41% +47.27%
75th Percentile £55.00 £22.08 £53.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £26.89 £56.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £30.50 £24.34 £21.00
% change year-on-year +25.31% +15.90% -23.64%

Prompt Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Prompt Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Prompt Engineering job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Prompt Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) AWS
2 2 (28.57%) GCP
2 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) Azure AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Looker
1 2 (28.57%) Power BI
1 2 (28.57%) Tableau
General
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Conversational AI Designer
1 4 (57.14%) Designer
2 2 (28.57%) Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Data Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Data Science Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Gen AI Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Logistics Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Generative AI
2 5 (71.43%) Conversational AI
3 4 (57.14%) AI
3 4 (57.14%) LLM
3 4 (57.14%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
4 2 (28.57%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (28.57%) Analytics
4 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (28.57%) Conversational UI
4 2 (28.57%) Data Science
4 2 (28.57%) E-Commerce
4 2 (28.57%) Logistics
4 2 (28.57%) Machine Learning
4 2 (28.57%) Operations Research
4 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (28.57%) Use Case
4 2 (28.57%) Workshop Facilitation
5 1 (14.29%) Intelligent Automation
5 1 (14.29%) Semantic Search
5 1 (14.29%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Python
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) OpenAI
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft