AI Agents Contract Job Trends in Brighton

AI Agents (Agentic AI)
East Sussex > Brighton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term AI Agents in contract job vacancies in Brighton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AI Agents over the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing AI Agents 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Brighton 7.55% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 23.53% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £367 - -
25th Percentile £444 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £566 - -
90th Percentile £571 - -
East Sussex median daily rate £525 - -

All Generic Skills
Brighton

AI Agents falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Brighton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 17 11 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Brighton 32.08% 19.64% 11.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 5 3
10th Percentile £220 £365 £176
25th Percentile £389 £463 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £475 £315
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% +50.79% -35.38%
75th Percentile £617 £488 £399
90th Percentile £627 £491 £445
East Sussex median daily rate £525 £475 £243
% change year-on-year +10.53% +95.88% -48.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £31.61 -
East Sussex median hourly rate - £31.61 £52.50
% change year-on-year - -39.80% +191.67%

AI Agents
Daily Rate Histogram in Brighton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AI Agents in Brighton over the 6 months to 21 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for AI Agents in Brighton

AI Agents
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brighton 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) GitHub
1 2 (50.00%) n8n
1 2 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 2 (50.00%) Zapier
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) GCP
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) .NET Developer
1 2 (50.00%) .NET Software Developer
1 2 (50.00%) .NET Software Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Delivery Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (25.00%) CrewAI
2 1 (25.00%) gRPC
2 1 (25.00%) Hugging Face
2 1 (25.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) LangChain
2 1 (25.00%) LangGraph
2 1 (25.00%) LlamaIndex
2 1 (25.00%) pydantic
2 1 (25.00%) PyTorch
2 1 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (25.00%) Semantic Kernel
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) AI
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Workflow
4 1 (25.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 1 (25.00%) Cloud Operations
4 1 (25.00%) Cost Optimisation
4 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
4 1 (25.00%) Data Strategy
4 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven
4 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 1 (25.00%) LLM
4 1 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
4 1 (25.00%) Open Source
4 1 (25.00%) Scrum
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) Go
2 1 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Databricks
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft