AI Agents Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

AI Agents (Agentic AI)
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term AI Agents in contract job vacancies in Milton Keynes. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AI Agents over the 6 months leading up to 8 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing AI Agents 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 0.13% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.43% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £600 - -

All Generic Skills
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 230 67 99
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 29.56% 30.18% 31.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 186 48 73
10th Percentile £363 £245 £197
25th Percentile £451 £362 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.40% +11.11% -10.45%
75th Percentile £600 £576 £550
90th Percentile £643 £679 £600
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £538 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +7.50% +11.11% -11.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 3 1
10th Percentile - £20.65 -
25th Percentile £17.50 £32.13 £15.22
Median hourly rate £38.72 £52.50 £16.19
Median % change year-on-year -26.25% +224.27% -
75th Percentile £43.75 £61.88 £17.16
90th Percentile - £66.75 -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £38.72 £15.25 £27.50
% change year-on-year +153.90% -44.55% +22.22%

AI Agents
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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%) Anthropic Claude
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Google Gemini
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (100.00%) JWT
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth2
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%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) Dependency Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 1 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft