EU AI Act Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

European Union Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring EU AI Act skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing EU AI Act 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 1.65% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 13.64% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate - - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Cambridge

EU AI Act falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 22 32 40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 12.09% 17.68% 18.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 14 15
10th Percentile £235 £363 £371
25th Percentile £250 £372 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £447 £578 £581
90th Percentile £500 £639 £613
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £375 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -25.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Median hourly rate - £57.50 £16.77
Median % change year-on-year - +242.87% -46.12%
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate - £53.75 £13.58
% change year-on-year - +295.80% +0.59%

EU AI Act
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Azure AKS
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Functions
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub Copilot
2 2 (66.67%) PaaS
2 2 (66.67%) Serverless
3 1 (33.33%) Azure API Management
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JMeter
1 1 (33.33%) Postman
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Data Scientist
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (66.67%) PyTorch
2 2 (66.67%) RESTful
2 2 (66.67%) Semantic Kernel
2 2 (66.67%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (66.67%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
1 3 (100.00%) LLM
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Prompt Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
2 2 (66.67%) API Design
2 2 (66.67%) API Management
2 2 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (66.67%) Data Privacy
2 2 (66.67%) Deep Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) OWASP
3 1 (33.33%) Security Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) NIST
2 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Foundry