OpenAI ChatGPT
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for ChatGPT skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ChatGPT over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 565 691 -
Rank change year-on-year +126 - -
Contract jobs citing ChatGPT 14 3 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.033% 0.005% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.10% 0.014% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 0
10th Percentile £535 - -
25th Percentile £550 £213 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £225 -
Median % change year-on-year +166.67% - -
75th Percentile £645 £238 -
90th Percentile £648 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Cloud Skills
UK

ChatGPT is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13,842 21,041 34,006
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 32.54% 36.74% 38.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,846 15,232 24,816
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £634 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £748 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 347 332 411
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.88
25th Percentile £16.06 £18.50 £15.35
Median hourly rate £21.37 £35.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.94% +59.09% -2.22%
75th Percentile £38.13 £66.00 £53.88
90th Percentile £65.75 £78.00 £67.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.72 £25.00 £19.25
% change year-on-year -29.12% +29.89% -3.76%

ChatGPT
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ChatGPT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ChatGPT in the UK

ChatGPT
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ChatGPT.

Daily rate trend for ChatGPT in the UK

ChatGPT
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ChatGPT within the UK over the 6 months to 20 May 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
England +123 11 £600 +166.67% 14
London +104 6 £600 +166.67% 4
Work from Home +115 4 £575 +155.56% 7
UK excluding London - 3 - - 10
South East - 3 - - 3

ChatGPT
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (21.43%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 8 (57.14%) Azure
2 5 (35.71%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (28.57%) Azure Cognitive Services
3 4 (28.57%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (14.29%) AWS
4 2 (14.29%) Azure Machine Learning
5 1 (7.14%) GCP
5 1 (7.14%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) NoSQL
2 1 (7.14%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) GitLab
2 2 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 5 (35.71%) Finance
1 5 (35.71%) Marketing
1 5 (35.71%) Telecoms
2 4 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 3 (21.43%) Electronics
3 3 (21.43%) Manufacturing
4 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Retail
4 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Support Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) Communications Specialist
3 2 (14.29%) Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) Data Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Lead
3 2 (14.29%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Project Manager
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Support
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Support Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Agile Delivery Lead
4 1 (7.14%) Agile Scrum Master
4 1 (7.14%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Delivery Project Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Developer
4 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (50.00%) LangChain
2 5 (35.71%) TensorFlow
3 4 (28.57%) Hugging Face
3 4 (28.57%) PyTorch
4 3 (21.43%) HTML
4 3 (21.43%) RESTful
4 3 (21.43%) scikit-learn
4 3 (21.43%) Torch
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Social Media
2 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
2 1 (7.14%) Blog
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Artificial Intelligence
2 8 (57.14%) Machine Learning
3 6 (42.86%) DevOps
4 5 (35.71%) Digital Marketing
5 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (28.57%) Data Engineering
5 4 (28.57%) Data Management
5 4 (28.57%) Data Visualisation
5 4 (28.57%) Statistical Analysis
5 4 (28.57%) Visualisation
6 3 (21.43%) Agile
6 3 (21.43%) API Development
6 3 (21.43%) API Integration
6 3 (21.43%) CI/CD
6 3 (21.43%) LLM
6 3 (21.43%) MLOps
6 3 (21.43%) Open Source
6 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (21.43%) Programme Management
7 2 (14.29%) Copywriting
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) Python
2 4 (28.57%) Java
2 4 (28.57%) Kusto Query Language
2 4 (28.57%) PowerShell
2 4 (28.57%) SQL
3 3 (21.43%) Go
3 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
4 1 (7.14%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Azure Certification
2 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Grafana
1 3 (21.43%) Kubernetes
2 1 (7.14%) Podman
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
1 3 (21.43%) SAP
1 3 (21.43%) Splunk
2 2 (14.29%) UiPath
3 1 (7.14%) Adobe