AI Agents Contract Job Trends in Canary Wharf

AI Agents (Agentic AI)
Tower Hamlets > Canary Wharf

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term AI Agents in contract job vacancies in Canary Wharf. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AI Agents over the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing AI Agents 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Canary Wharf 3.70% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 8.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £715 - -
25th Percentile £716 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £717 - -
75th Percentile £718 - -
90th Percentile £719 - -
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £717 - -

All Generic Skills
Canary Wharf

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 Canary Wharf.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 24 10 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Canary Wharf 44.44% 18.52% 41.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 10 55
10th Percentile £392 - £474
25th Percentile £450 - £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £585 £594
Median % change year-on-year - -1.52% +18.80%
75th Percentile £678 £636 £660
90th Percentile £916 £638 £770
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £585 £585 £602
% change year-on-year - -2.82% +20.40%

AI Agents
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Canary Wharf 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Bedrock
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure AI
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Application Security
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 2 (100.00%) Observability
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Foundry
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft