LangSmith Contract Job Trends

LangSmith
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring LangSmith skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 586 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing LangSmith 9 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.023% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.061% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £408 - -
25th Percentile £419 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - -
75th Percentile £506 - -
90th Percentile £563 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK

LangSmith falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,682 11,631 14,864
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 37.98% 36.98% 33.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,107 7,731 10,660
10th Percentile £306 £313 £285
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £700 £725 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £495 £500
% change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% -1.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 342 169 313
10th Percentile £14.25 £17.35 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.46 £16.54
Median hourly rate £32.50 £27.50 £23.22
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% +18.46% -3.27%
75th Percentile £58.75 £43.75 £51.58
90th Percentile £79.88 £69.75 £72.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £32.50 £25.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year +30.00% +19.05% +5.79%

LangSmith
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing LangSmith relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

LangSmith job vacancy trend in the UK

LangSmith
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing LangSmith.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing LangSmith

LangSmith
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing LangSmith over the 6 months to 30 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for LangSmith in the UK

LangSmith
Top 6 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LangSmith within the UK over the 6 months to 30 January 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
England - 9 £463 -
London - 8 £450 -
Work from Home - 4 - -
UK excluding London - 1 £600 -
North of England - 1 £600 -
North West - 1 £600 -

LangSmith
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) Jupyter
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Vertex AI
2 4 (44.44%) AWS
2 4 (44.44%) Google Gemini
3 3 (33.33%) Amazon SageMaker
3 3 (33.33%) Azure
3 3 (33.33%) Serverless
4 2 (22.22%) Anthropic Claude
4 2 (22.22%) Azure Machine Learning
4 2 (22.22%) GCP
4 2 (22.22%) GitHub
4 2 (22.22%) GitHub Copilot
5 1 (11.11%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 1 (11.11%) Azure AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) NoSQL
1 5 (55.56%) Redis
2 3 (33.33%) BigQuery
2 3 (33.33%) Pinecone
2 3 (33.33%) Weaviate
3 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) MLflow
2 4 (44.44%) Git
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Gen AI Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Data Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) DataOps Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) LangChain
2 5 (55.56%) PyTorch
3 3 (33.33%) FastAPI
3 3 (33.33%) Model Context Protocol
4 2 (22.22%) CrewAI
4 2 (22.22%) Faiss
4 2 (22.22%) LlamaIndex
4 2 (22.22%) pgvector
5 1 (11.11%) Hugging Face
5 1 (11.11%) LangGraph
5 1 (11.11%) NumPy
5 1 (11.11%) Pandas
5 1 (11.11%) SQLAlchemy
5 1 (11.11%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) AI Agents
2 3 (33.33%) Cloud Native
3 2 (22.22%) Distributed Computing
3 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
1 2 (22.22%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) AI
1 9 (100.00%) LLM
1 9 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 7 (77.78%) Containerisation
2 7 (77.78%) Generative AI
2 7 (77.78%) MLOps
3 6 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 6 (66.67%) Microservices
3 6 (66.67%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
4 5 (55.56%) Observability
5 4 (44.44%) Computer Science
5 4 (44.44%) Data Pipeline
5 4 (44.44%) Open Source
5 4 (44.44%) Prompt Engineering
6 3 (33.33%) Agile
6 3 (33.33%) API Development
6 3 (33.33%) Auto-Scaling
6 3 (33.33%) Data Engineering
6 3 (33.33%) Data Governance
6 3 (33.33%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) Bash
2 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
2 2 (22.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
1 2 (22.22%) Master's Degree
2 1 (11.11%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (77.78%) Kubernetes
2 2 (22.22%) Istio
2 2 (22.22%) Knative
2 2 (22.22%) Prometheus
3 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Databricks
2 3 (33.33%) Dynatrace
2 3 (33.33%) Google
3 2 (22.22%) OpenAI
4 1 (11.11%) Dataiku
4 1 (11.11%) DataRobot