Prompt Engineering Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Prompt Engineering
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Prompt Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 171 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Prompt Engineering 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.026% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.030% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £322 - -
England median daily rate £570 £700 £600
% change year-on-year -18.57% +16.67% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Midlands

Prompt Engineering 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 3,292 1,686 2,284
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 84.00% 88.74% 82.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,092 1,136 1,531
10th Percentile £291 £202 £230
25th Percentile £400 £356 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year - +2.70% -5.22%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £588
90th Percentile £650 £658 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 190 74 181
10th Percentile £13.54 £12.62 £11.13
25th Percentile £16.35 £14.70 £14.00
Median hourly rate £21.97 £18.36 £19.95
Median % change year-on-year +19.68% -7.99% +17.80%
75th Percentile £25.41 £24.55 £35.00
90th Percentile £30.78 £34.63 £55.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £34.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year -4.41% +4.62% -13.33%

Prompt Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Prompt Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Prompt Engineering job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Prompt Engineering
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 Prompt Engineering within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 March 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
East Midlands - 1 £322 - 14
Prompt Engineering
England

Prompt Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) Anthropic Claude
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%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) DynamoDB
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Gen AI Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) FastAPI
1 1 (100.00%) Flask
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) Natural Language Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google