Generative AI Contracts in London

Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Generative AI skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Generative AI over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 326 481 -
Rank change year-on-year +155 - -
Contract jobs citing Generative AI 74 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.42% 0.004% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.004% -
Number of daily rates quoted 54 1 0
10th Percentile £400 - -
25th Percentile £463 £788 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £825 -
Median % change year-on-year -30.30% - -
75th Percentile £756 £863 -
90th Percentile £875 - -
England median daily rate £575 £550 -
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 - -
England median hourly rate £35.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Generative AI 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,607 22,862 35,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.90% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,159 16,574 26,061
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £445 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 267 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.83
90th Percentile £67.60 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Generative AI
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Generative AI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Generative AI in London

Generative AI
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Generative AI in London.

Daily rate trend for Generative AI in London

Generative AI
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Generative AI in London over the 6 months to 25 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Generative AI in London

Generative AI
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Generative AI within the London region over the 6 months to 25 June 2024. 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
Central London - 9 £700 - 8
North London - 1 £385 -
Generative AI
England

Generative AI
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (4.05%) Apache Spark
2 2 (2.70%) Jupyter
3 1 (1.35%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (4.05%) Distributed Ledger
2 1 (1.35%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (1.35%) NetSuite
2 1 (1.35%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.35%) SAP BPC
2 1 (1.35%) SAP GRC
2 1 (1.35%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 29 (39.19%) Azure
2 16 (21.62%) GCP
3 13 (17.57%) AWS
3 13 (17.57%) Vertex AI
4 11 (14.86%) Google Compute Engine
5 5 (6.76%) Azure Machine Learning
6 3 (4.05%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (4.05%) ChatGPT
6 3 (4.05%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (2.70%) Amazon Bedrock
7 2 (2.70%) Amazon SageMaker
7 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Copilot
8 1 (1.35%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (1.35%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (1.35%) Amazon S3
8 1 (1.35%) AWS Fargate
8 1 (1.35%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (1.35%) Google Gemini
8 1 (1.35%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 1 (1.35%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (14.86%) BigQuery
2 4 (5.41%) NoSQL
3 3 (4.05%) Relational Database
4 2 (2.70%) Big Data
4 2 (2.70%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.35%) DynamoDB
5 1 (1.35%) Flink
5 1 (1.35%) Hadoop
5 1 (1.35%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.35%) MySQL
5 1 (1.35%) Pinecone
5 1 (1.35%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (6.76%) Git
2 3 (4.05%) Cypress.io
3 2 (2.70%) GitLab
General
1 22 (29.73%) Social Skills
2 16 (21.62%) Finance
3 9 (12.16%) Public Sector
4 6 (8.11%) Financial Institution
5 5 (6.76%) Banking
6 4 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (2.70%) Retail
8 1 (1.35%) Health Technology
8 1 (1.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.35%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.35%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 16 (21.62%) Architect
2 9 (12.16%) GCP Engineer
3 8 (10.81%) Lead
4 7 (9.46%) Azure Engineer
4 7 (9.46%) Cloud Architect
4 7 (9.46%) Senior
5 6 (8.11%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 6 (8.11%) GCP Architect
5 6 (8.11%) Machine Learning Engineer
6 5 (6.76%) Developer
7 4 (5.41%) AWS Architect
7 4 (5.41%) Consultant
7 4 (5.41%) Data Engineer
7 4 (5.41%) DevSecOps Engineer
8 3 (4.05%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
8 3 (4.05%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
8 3 (4.05%) Azure Data Engineer
8 3 (4.05%) Cloud Engineer
8 3 (4.05%) DevOps Engineer
8 3 (4.05%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (12.16%) TensorFlow
2 6 (8.11%) PyTorch
3 5 (6.76%) Kafka
4 4 (5.41%) FastAPI
4 4 (5.41%) HTML
4 4 (5.41%) REST
4 4 (5.41%) scikit-learn
5 3 (4.05%) CSS
5 3 (4.05%) LangChain
6 2 (2.70%) AngularJS
6 2 (2.70%) Flask
6 2 (2.70%) Google JAX
6 2 (2.70%) React
6 2 (2.70%) Torch
7 1 (1.35%) Apache Beam
7 1 (1.35%) Node.js
7 1 (1.35%) RESTful
7 1 (1.35%) Ruby on Rails
7 1 (1.35%) Vue
7 1 (1.35%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.51%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 6 (8.11%) Algorithms
3 3 (4.05%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (4.05%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (4.05%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.35%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.35%) FMCG
4 1 (1.35%) IVR
4 1 (1.35%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.35%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.35%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (90.54%) Artificial Intelligence
2 36 (48.65%) Machine Learning
3 23 (31.08%) Data Science
4 21 (28.38%) Analytics
5 18 (24.32%) Computer Science
6 17 (22.97%) LLM
7 15 (20.27%) DevOps
8 13 (17.57%) Infrastructure as Code
9 12 (16.22%) Resource Management
10 11 (14.86%) CI/CD
10 11 (14.86%) Natural Language Processing
10 11 (14.86%) Security Monitoring
11 10 (13.51%) Identity Access Management
11 10 (13.51%) Use Case
12 9 (12.16%) Agile
12 9 (12.16%) Data Engineering
12 9 (12.16%) Software Engineering
13 6 (8.11%) Data Modelling
13 6 (8.11%) Platform Engineering
14 5 (6.76%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 36 (48.65%) Python
2 11 (14.86%) Bash
3 9 (12.16%) Java
4 7 (9.46%) JavaScript
5 6 (8.11%) C#
5 6 (8.11%) Clojure
5 6 (8.11%) Haskell
5 6 (8.11%) Rust
6 4 (5.41%) Go
7 2 (2.70%) Julia
8 1 (1.35%) Ruby
8 1 (1.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (24.32%) Degree
2 13 (17.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (12.16%) Security Cleared
4 7 (9.46%) SC Cleared
5 3 (4.05%) Master's Degree
6 2 (2.70%) PhD
7 1 (1.35%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.05%) QA
2 1 (1.35%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.35%) GRC
System Software
1 4 (5.41%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (21.62%) Kubernetes
2 14 (18.92%) Terraform
3 2 (2.70%) Grafana
4 1 (1.35%) RSA Archer
4 1 (1.35%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (8.11%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.05%) Databricks
2 3 (4.05%) Google
2 3 (4.05%) OpenAI
3 2 (2.70%) SAP
3 2 (2.70%) Splunk
4 1 (1.35%) Blue Prism
4 1 (1.35%) Hyperion
4 1 (1.35%) Oracle
4 1 (1.35%) PeopleSoft
4 1 (1.35%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.35%) UiPath
4 1 (1.35%) Workday