Faiss Contracts

Faiss (Facebook AI Similarity Search)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Faiss skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Faiss over the 6 months leading up to 8 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 542 - 693
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Faiss 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.012% - 0.002%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.055% - 0.008%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £550
75th Percentile - - £575
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Faiss falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,261 9,292 12,988
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 22.69% 21.55% 22.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,907 6,368 9,431
10th Percentile £350 £350 £388
25th Percentile £413 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.74% -2.18% -
75th Percentile £638 £653 £675
90th Percentile £763 £788 £788
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -1.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 149 283 162
10th Percentile £28.76 £22.55 £30.08
25th Percentile £35.00 £43.00 £50.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - -15.38% +23.22%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £80.20 £74.35 £80.93
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.50 £58.30 £62.50
% change year-on-year +7.20% -6.72% +13.64%

Faiss
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Faiss in the UK

Faiss
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 Faiss within the UK over the 6 months to 8 July 2025. 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 - 2 - -
England - 2 £500 -
UK excluding London - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - -
London - 1 £500 -
North West - 1 - -

Faiss
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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Vertex AI
2 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) Azure AI
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon SageMaker
3 2 (50.00%) Anthropic Claude
4 1 (25.00%) Amazon Bedrock
4 1 (25.00%) Dialogflow
4 1 (25.00%) GCP
4 1 (25.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Pinecone
2 2 (50.00%) Redis
2 2 (50.00%) Weaviate
3 1 (25.00%) BigQuery
General
1 2 (50.00%) Games
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (25.00%) GCP Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) LangChain
2 3 (75.00%) CrewAI
2 3 (75.00%) Google JAX
2 3 (75.00%) Hugging Face
2 3 (75.00%) JAX
2 3 (75.00%) PyTorch
2 3 (75.00%) TensorFlow
3 2 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (50.00%) Kafka
3 2 (50.00%) OpenTelemetry
3 2 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (25.00%) Gradio
4 1 (25.00%) LangGraph
4 1 (25.00%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) AI Agents
1 3 (75.00%) Algorithms
1 3 (75.00%) Autonomous Agent
2 2 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) LLM
2 3 (75.00%) Event-Driven
2 3 (75.00%) Machine Learning
2 3 (75.00%) Multi-Agent System
2 3 (75.00%) Neural Network
3 2 (50.00%) Conversational UI
3 2 (50.00%) Decision Tree
3 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (50.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Game Theory
3 2 (50.00%) Low Latency
3 2 (50.00%) Observability
3 2 (50.00%) Open Source
3 2 (50.00%) Reinforcement Learning
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (25.00%) Memory Management
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (25.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) Go
2 2 (50.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Google
2 2 (50.00%) OpenAI