Agentic Artificial Intelligence Consultant Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Agentic AI Consultant
UK > UK excluding London

The median Agentic AI Consultant daily rate in the UK excluding London is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 8 March 2026.

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

6 months to
8 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 420 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Agentic Artificial Intelligence Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.005% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.005% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £625 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,370 12,068 19,668
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.52% 92.46% 92.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,532 7,594 12,237
10th Percentile £250 £209 £210
25th Percentile £387 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £475 £485
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% -2.06% -3.00%
75th Percentile £580 £588 £590
90th Percentile £675 £668 £687
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,099 682 2,078
10th Percentile £14.25 £15.20 £12.50
25th Percentile £18.57 £20.26 £15.54
Median hourly rate £33.17 £32.50 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.06% - -15.58%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £71.88
UK median hourly rate £34.50 £33.40 £32.50
% change year-on-year +3.29% +2.77% -19.93%

Agentic Artificial Intelligence Consultant
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agentic Artificial Intelligence Consultant within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
Midlands - 1 £625 -
West Midlands - 1 £625 -
Agentic Artificial Intelligence Consultant
UK

Agentic Artificial Intelligence Consultant Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 8 March 2026, Agentic Artificial Intelligence Consultant 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 UK excluding London region featuring Agentic Artificial Intelligence Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Copilot

Agentic Artificial Intelligence Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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%) Microsoft Copilot
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AI Agents
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling