Artificial Intelligence Contracts in the Midlands

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Artificial Intelligence skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Artificial Intelligence over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 106 125 171
Rank change year-on-year +19 +46 -9
Contract jobs citing Artificial Intelligence 29 20 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.07% 0.68% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.29% 0.79% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 16 23
10th Percentile £309 £406 £475
25th Percentile £348 £459 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -4.55% +3.04%
75th Percentile £613 £554 £650
90th Percentile £648 £813 £720
England median daily rate £600 £588 £575
% change year-on-year +2.13% +2.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £67.50 -
England median hourly rate £46.18 £46.18 £46.53
% change year-on-year - -0.75% -15.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Artificial Intelligence 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,242 2,527 4,414
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.46% 85.55% 87.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,430 1,734 3,152
10th Percentile £263 £250 £250
25th Percentile £379 £375 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year - +1.01% +13.14%
75th Percentile £612 £600 £575
90th Percentile £701 £700 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +7.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 99 115
10th Percentile £12.83 £13.13 £10.68
25th Percentile £15.22 £17.74 £14.29
Median hourly rate £21.59 £27.50 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.49% +52.78% +23.20%
75th Percentile £43.06 £51.50 £28.38
90th Percentile £55.00 £67.75 £35.22
England median hourly rate £43.00 £43.90 £29.00
% change year-on-year -2.05% +51.38% +37.77%

Artificial Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Artificial Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Artificial Intelligence in the Midlands

Artificial Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Artificial Intelligence in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Artificial Intelligence in the Midlands

Artificial Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Artificial Intelligence in the Midlands over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Artificial Intelligence in the Midlands

Artificial Intelligence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Artificial Intelligence in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Artificial Intelligence in the Midlands

Artificial Intelligence
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Artificial Intelligence within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
West Midlands +11 17 £563 +2.27% 45
East Midlands +12 12 £413 -13.16% 36
Artificial Intelligence
England

Artificial Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 2 (6.90%) Confluence
2 1 (3.45%) Apache
2 1 (3.45%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (17.24%) Chatbot
2 2 (6.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (3.45%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Dynamics NAV
1 2 (6.90%) NetSuite
1 2 (6.90%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (6.90%) SAP BPC
1 2 (6.90%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 19 (65.52%) Azure
2 7 (24.14%) AWS
2 7 (24.14%) Azure Data Factory
2 7 (24.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 5 (17.24%) GCP
3 5 (17.24%) Power Platform
4 4 (13.79%) Azure Machine Learning
5 3 (10.34%) GitHub
6 2 (6.90%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (6.90%) Azure Key Vault
6 2 (6.90%) Power Automate
6 2 (6.90%) PowerApps
6 2 (6.90%) Serverless
7 1 (3.45%) Azure AKS
7 1 (3.45%) Azure App Service
7 1 (3.45%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (3.45%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (3.45%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (3.45%) Azure Pipelines
7 1 (3.45%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.45%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (27.59%) Azure SQL Database
1 8 (27.59%) SQL Server
2 3 (10.34%) Power BI
3 2 (6.90%) Big Data
3 2 (6.90%) Data Lake
4 1 (3.45%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (3.45%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (3.45%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (3.45%) DB2
4 1 (3.45%) Hadoop
4 1 (3.45%) MongoDB
4 1 (3.45%) MySQL
4 1 (3.45%) OLAP
4 1 (3.45%) OLTP
4 1 (3.45%) Oracle OLAP
4 1 (3.45%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (6.90%) JIRA
General
1 18 (62.07%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (27.59%) Finance
3 7 (24.14%) Social Skills
4 2 (6.90%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (31.03%) Senior
2 6 (20.69%) Data Engineer
2 6 (20.69%) Senior Data Engineer
3 3 (10.34%) Developer
3 3 (10.34%) Lead
3 3 (10.34%) Systems Engineer
4 2 (6.90%) Consultant
4 2 (6.90%) Power Platform Developer
4 2 (6.90%) Transformation Consultant
5 1 (3.45%) Analyst
5 1 (3.45%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
5 1 (3.45%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
5 1 (3.45%) Automation Specialist
5 1 (3.45%) Azure Administrator
5 1 (3.45%) Data Architect
5 1 (3.45%) HR Analyst
5 1 (3.45%) Lead DevOps
5 1 (3.45%) Lead DevOps Engineer
5 1 (3.45%) SaaS Project Manager
5 1 (3.45%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (17.24%) PyTorch
1 5 (17.24%) TensorFlow
2 4 (13.79%) scikit-learn
3 2 (6.90%) .NET
3 2 (6.90%) JSON
3 2 (6.90%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (6.90%) XML
3 2 (6.90%) XML Messaging
4 1 (3.45%) ARM Templates
4 1 (3.45%) CSS
4 1 (3.45%) Django
4 1 (3.45%) Flask
4 1 (3.45%) HTML
4 1 (3.45%) Node.js
4 1 (3.45%) OpenCV
4 1 (3.45%) React
4 1 (3.45%) RESTful
4 1 (3.45%) SOAP
4 1 (3.45%) Software Packaging
4 1 (3.45%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (24.14%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (6.90%) Algorithms
2 2 (6.90%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.45%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.45%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.45%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.45%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (37.93%) Agile
2 10 (34.48%) Stakeholder Management
3 9 (31.03%) Data Engineering
3 9 (31.03%) Generative AI
3 9 (31.03%) Machine Learning
4 8 (27.59%) Analytics
4 8 (27.59%) Data Management
4 8 (27.59%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (24.14%) ETL
6 6 (20.69%) Data Analysis
6 6 (20.69%) Statistics
6 6 (20.69%) Use Case
7 5 (17.24%) Computer Science
7 5 (17.24%) Conversational UI
7 5 (17.24%) Project Management
8 4 (13.79%) Conversational AI
8 4 (13.79%) Customer Experience
8 4 (13.79%) Data Science
8 4 (13.79%) Feature Engineering
8 4 (13.79%) Intelligent Automation
Programming Languages
1 17 (58.62%) Python
2 12 (41.38%) SQL
3 6 (20.69%) Java
4 4 (13.79%) R
5 2 (6.90%) C++
5 2 (6.90%) PowerShell
6 1 (3.45%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.45%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (3.45%) MATLAB
6 1 (3.45%) PHP
Qualifications
1 5 (17.24%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (17.24%) Degree
2 1 (3.45%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.45%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (3.45%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (3.45%) PMI Certification
2 1 (3.45%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.24%) Data Quality
2 2 (6.90%) GDPR
3 1 (3.45%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.45%) ISO 26262
3 1 (3.45%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.45%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (24.14%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.45%) Functional Safety
2 1 (3.45%) Grafana
2 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.45%) Prometheus
2 1 (3.45%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (44.83%) Microsoft
2 7 (24.14%) Atlassian
3 3 (10.34%) Oracle
3 3 (10.34%) UiPath
4 2 (6.90%) Blue Prism
4 2 (6.90%) Hyperion
4 2 (6.90%) PeopleSoft
4 2 (6.90%) SAP
5 1 (3.45%) Anaplan
5 1 (3.45%) OpenAI
5 1 (3.45%) Sage