Artificial Intelligence Consultant Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

AI Consultant
South East > Hampshire

The median AI Consultant daily rate in Hampshire is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 96 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Artificial Intelligence Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.059% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.063% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £550 £400 -
% change year-on-year +37.50% - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hampshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hampshire with a recognized job title 1,580 712 1,451
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.99% 95.44% 90.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 948 519 824
10th Percentile £361 £280 £363
25th Percentile £475 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £575
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -6.52% +9.52%
75th Percentile £650 £613 £675
90th Percentile £738 £661 £738
South East median daily rate £514 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.80% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 141 45 173
10th Percentile £13.88 £20.03 £13.40
25th Percentile £16.68 £24.66 £33.75
Median hourly rate £45.00 £55.00 £57.35
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% -4.10% +9.24%
75th Percentile £55.00 £71.25 £62.50
90th Percentile £64.11 £75.00 £76.86
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £32.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year +69.23% -31.58% -1.86%

Artificial Intelligence Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Artificial Intelligence Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Artificial Intelligence Consultant job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Artificial Intelligence Consultant
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Artificial Intelligence Consultant within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Andover - 1 £450 -
Artificial Intelligence Consultant
South East

Artificial Intelligence Consultant Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2026, Artificial Intelligence Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hampshire region featuring Artificial Intelligence Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Artificial Intelligence Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared