Generative AI Contract Job Trends in West London

Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI)
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West London requiring Generative AI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Generative AI 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in West London 0.69% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £662 - -
London median daily rate £570 £651 £825
% change year-on-year -12.38% -21.15% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
West London

Generative AI falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 254 206 437
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 87.59% 88.03% 90.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 139 345
10th Percentile £204 £300 £221
25th Percentile £300 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -13.64% +6.80%
75th Percentile £501 £575 £638
90th Percentile £605 £638 £713
London median daily rate £538 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -2.11% -4.35% -2.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 15 20
10th Percentile £25.11 £21.89 £22.10
25th Percentile - £24.90 £38.59
Median hourly rate £25.15 £30.59 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.78% -52.94% +116.67%
75th Percentile £33.58 £65.00 £77.50
90th Percentile £41.65 £72.20 £90.00
London median hourly rate £30.25 £38.50 £38.00
% change year-on-year -21.43% +1.32% +1.33%

Generative AI
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Generative AI relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West London.

Generative AI job vacancy trend in West London

Generative AI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Security Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Security Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Security Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Security Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Solutions Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
1 1 (50.00%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) LLM
1 2 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
2 1 (50.00%) Attestation
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Resilience
2 1 (50.00%) Data Security
2 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Twin
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) IT Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Semantic Search
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) EU AI Act