AI Agents Contract Job Trends in Guildford

AI Agents (Agentic AI)
Surrey > Guildford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term AI Agents in contract job vacancies in Guildford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AI Agents over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing AI Agents 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Guildford 1.14% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.76% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Surrey median daily rate £563 - -

All Generic Skills
Guildford

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 Guildford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 21 15 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Guildford 23.86% 30.61% 30.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 11 12
10th Percentile £341 £250 -
25th Percentile £387 £331 £70
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £410 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.18% -13.68% -8.65%
75th Percentile £492 £575 £641
90th Percentile £557 £600 £736
Surrey median daily rate £475 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +11.76% -15.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 3 7
10th Percentile £58.25 - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - £11.71
Median hourly rate £67.50 £28.00 £12.43
Median % change year-on-year +141.07% +125.35% -
75th Percentile £70.00 - £13.14
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median hourly rate £67.50 £32.77 £18.35
% change year-on-year +105.98% +78.58% -55.52%

AI Agents
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Guildford 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 1 (100.00%) Amazon Bedrock
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Step Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AI
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
1 1 (100.00%) Vertex AI
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CrewAI
1 1 (100.00%) LangGraph
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Multi-Agent System
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Foundry
1 1 (100.00%) Google