Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer Contract Job Trends in Oxford

Agentic AI Engineer
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median Agentic AI Engineer daily rate in Oxford is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 February 2026.

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

6 months to
4 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxford 2.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median daily rate £575 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Oxford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title 47 28 84
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.00% 100.00% 94.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 17 63
10th Percentile £210 £245 £150
25th Percentile £344 £475 £232
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £375
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +40.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £525
90th Percentile £638 £678 £645
Oxfordshire median daily rate £450 £500 £375
% change year-on-year -10.00% +33.33% -16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £23.50 -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £25.00 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.60% +92.31% -48.00%
75th Percentile £26.95 £37.00 £14.86
90th Percentile £28.03 £43.30 £20.74
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £21.09 £35.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year -39.74% +79.49% -25.00%

Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 4 February 2026, Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer 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 Oxford region featuring Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) LangGraph
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Prompt Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript

Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) LangGraph
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AI Agents
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Prompt Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript