Semantic Kernel Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

Microsoft Semantic Kernel
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring Semantic Kernel 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 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Semantic Kernel 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 1.10% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.65% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate - - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Cambridge

Semantic Kernel falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 43 44 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 23.63% 24.31% 10.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 25 17
10th Percentile £345 £300 £393
25th Percentile £400 £340 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £363 £495
Median % change year-on-year +24.14% -26.77% -5.71%
75th Percentile £538 £430 £550
90th Percentile £564 £603 £650
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £450 £420 £475
% change year-on-year +7.14% -11.58% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53.55 - £15.50
Median hourly rate £54.70 - £16.00
75th Percentile £55.85 - £16.50
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £37.50 - £16.00
% change year-on-year - - +10.34%

Semantic Kernel
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 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Copilot
1 2 (100.00%) PaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) Azure API Management
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Scientist
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
1 2 (100.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) API Design
1 2 (100.00%) API Management
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Deep Learning
1 2 (100.00%) LLM
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Prompt Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) EU AI Act
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Foundry
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft