Generative AI Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring Generative AI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Generative AI 10 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 1.25% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.51% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £557 - -
25th Percentile £598 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £690 - -
75th Percentile £808 - -
90th Percentile £863 - -
South West median daily rate £500 £1,100 £563
% change year-on-year -54.55% +95.56% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 662 420 788
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 82.44% 90.32% 83.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 437 278 581
10th Percentile £363 £289 £315
25th Percentile £450 £464 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £563 £538
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +4.55% -6.43%
75th Percentile £610 £635 £675
90th Percentile £713 £688 £725
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 12 22
10th Percentile - - £12.08
25th Percentile £13.45 £18.87 £12.79
Median hourly rate £25.15 £23.79 £14.54
Median % change year-on-year +5.73% +63.60% -78.93%
75th Percentile £56.13 £25.15 £17.25
90th Percentile £85.25 - £30.25
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £32.25 £55.00
% change year-on-year +78.29% -41.36% -4.35%

Generative AI
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Generative AI job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Generative AI
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Generative AI.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Generative AI

Generative AI
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Generative AI in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 14 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Generative AI in Wiltshire

Generative AI
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Generative AI within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 14 June 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
Swindon - 6 £690 - 1
Corsham - 4 - -
Generative AI
South West

Generative AI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 5 (50.00%) Amazon Bedrock
1 5 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 5 (50.00%) AWS
1 5 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 5 (50.00%) Serverless
2 3 (30.00%) Azure
3 1 (10.00%) Azure AI
3 1 (10.00%) Copilot Studio
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Copilot
3 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) Amazon Athena
1 5 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 4 (40.00%) Data Lake
2 4 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 4 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Data Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) AWS Data Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Gen AI Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Lead
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Leader
4 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) LangChain
1 1 (10.00%) LangGraph
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) AI Agents
2 2 (20.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) AI
2 6 (60.00%) Machine Learning
2 6 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (50.00%) Analytics
3 5 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 5 (50.00%) Data Engineering
3 5 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
3 5 (50.00%) Data Science
3 5 (50.00%) Prompt Engineering
3 5 (50.00%) Use Case
4 4 (40.00%) Data Architecture
4 4 (40.00%) DataOps
4 4 (40.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 4 (40.00%) Roadmaps
4 4 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (30.00%) Business Analytics
5 3 (30.00%) Software Engineering
6 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
7 1 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Python
1 5 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Foundry
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft