Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Agentic AI Engineer
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Agentic AI Engineer daily rate in Oxfordshire is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026.

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

 6 months to
30 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 0.59% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.69% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £575 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Oxfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Oxfordshire. 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 Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 145 82 180
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.80% 90.11% 91.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 43 124
10th Percentile £190 £250 £133
25th Percentile £281 £406 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £500 £375
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +33.33% -16.67%
75th Percentile £538 £581 £506
90th Percentile £610 £648 £588
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 4 19
10th Percentile £18.69 - £13.00
25th Percentile £18.87 £23.50 £16.19
Median hourly rate £21.09 £35.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -39.74% +79.49% -25.00%
75th Percentile £25.15 £52.50 £26.00
90th Percentile £27.50 £61.50 £32.32
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% -10.53% +7.34%

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

For the 6 months to 30 January 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 Oxfordshire 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%) LangChain
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 Oxfordshire 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%) LangChain
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