Retrieval-Augmented Generation Contracts in Cambridge

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring Retrieval-Augmented Generation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Retrieval-Augmented Generation over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Retrieval-Augmented Generation 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 0.56% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £738 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - -
75th Percentile £763 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £750 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridge

Retrieval-Augmented Generation 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 Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 159 161 215
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 89.83% 90.96% 87.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 69 134
10th Percentile £296 £225 £193
25th Percentile £400 £350 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £420 £450
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -6.67% -10.00%
75th Percentile £625 £550 £537
90th Percentile £695 £640 £575
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £475 £425 £450
% change year-on-year +11.76% -5.56% -2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 24 19
10th Percentile £17.34 £22.51 £16.72
25th Percentile £19.00 £25.94 -
Median hourly rate £60.00 £52.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +196.28% -68.91%
75th Percentile £67.50 £63.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £77.50 £75.00 £61.50
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £16.71 £16.23 £14.50
% change year-on-year +2.93% +11.93% -

Retrieval-Augmented Generation
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 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker