Artificial Intelligence Architect Contracts

AI Architect
UK

The median AI Architect daily rate in the UK is £675 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 571 695 814
Rank change year-on-year +124 +119 -145
Contract jobs requiring an Artificial Intelligence Architect 8 5 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.008% 0.052%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.009% 0.054%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 45
10th Percentile £618 £865 -
25th Percentile £625 £925 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £1,100 £700
Median % change year-on-year -38.64% +57.14% +21.74%
75th Percentile £906 - -
90th Percentile £1,023 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £813 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 40,413 56,730 84,732
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.61% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,320 39,605 59,435
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £726
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,653 1,602 2,109
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.28 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.09% +95.65% +0.24%
75th Percentile £60.25 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £42.37 £19.50
% change year-on-year -10.30% +117.26% +2.47%

Artificial Intelligence Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Artificial Intelligence Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Artificial Intelligence Architect in the UK

Artificial Intelligence Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Artificial Intelligence Architect.

Daily rate trend for Artificial Intelligence Architect in the UK

Artificial Intelligence Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Artificial Intelligence Architect over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Artificial Intelligence Architect in the UK

Artificial Intelligence Architect
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Artificial Intelligence Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Work from Home +123 5 £838 -23.86% 6
England +113 4 £813 -26.14% 11
UK excluding London - 4 £813 - 6
Midlands - 2 £1,000 - 1
South East - 2 £625 - 4
West Midlands - 2 £1,000 -

Artificial Intelligence Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Artificial Intelligence Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Artificial Intelligence Architect in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (37.50%) Use Case
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Threat Analysis
2 3 (37.50%) Reference Data
2 3 (37.50%) Data Architecture
2 3 (37.50%) Digital Twin
2 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Value Proposition
3 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (12.50%) RESTful
3 1 (12.50%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) Natural Language Processing
3 1 (12.50%) Machine Learning
3 1 (12.50%) Big Data
3 1 (12.50%) Kafka
3 1 (12.50%) Change Management
3 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) TensorFlow
3 1 (12.50%) Presales
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
3 1 (12.50%) Prototyping
3 1 (12.50%) IT Strategy
3 1 (12.50%) Creative Thinking
3 1 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (12.50%) GCP
3 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes

Artificial Intelligence Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Big Data
General
1 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Kafka
1 1 (12.50%) RESTful
1 1 (12.50%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Reference Data
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
2 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (12.50%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (37.50%) Data Architecture
2 3 (37.50%) Digital Twin
2 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (37.50%) Threat Analysis
2 3 (37.50%) Use Case
3 1 (12.50%) Change Management
3 1 (12.50%) Creative Thinking
3 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) Data Protection
3 1 (12.50%) IT Strategy
3 1 (12.50%) Machine Learning
3 1 (12.50%) Natural Language Processing
3 1 (12.50%) Presales
3 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Prototyping
3 1 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (12.50%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (12.50%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes