Hybrid/Remote Faiss Contract Job Trends

Faiss (Facebook AI Similarity Search)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Faiss skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 310 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Faiss 10 0 0
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.098% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.37% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile £263 - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 - -
75th Percentile £581 - -
90th Percentile £600 - -
UK median daily rate £538 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options 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 2,702 2,830 4,056
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.49% 24.56% 24.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,766 1,862 2,941
10th Percentile £354 £325 £350
25th Percentile £420 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £508 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -6.88% -0.91% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 24 43
10th Percentile £31.25 £21.48 £40.50
25th Percentile £41.25 £26.50 £55.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.25 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.12% -5.77% -
75th Percentile - £75.00 £78.13
90th Percentile £67.00 £91.88 £90.25
UK median hourly rate £58.73 £62.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year -6.04% +19.05% -19.23%

Faiss
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Faiss and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Faiss job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Faiss
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Faiss.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Faiss

Faiss
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Faiss over the 6 months to 22 December 2025.

Faiss daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Faiss
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) Anthropic Claude
2 5 (50.00%) AWS
2 5 (50.00%) Azure Machine Learning
2 5 (50.00%) Vertex AI
3 2 (20.00%) Amazon SageMaker
3 2 (20.00%) GCP
3 2 (20.00%) GitHub
3 2 (20.00%) GitHub Copilot
3 2 (20.00%) Google Gemini
3 2 (20.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (90.00%) Pinecone
2 7 (70.00%) Weaviate
3 2 (20.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (20.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) MLflow
General
1 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (20.00%) Tech for Good
2 1 (10.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Gen AI Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Data Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Data Analytics Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Data Scientist
4 1 (10.00%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) LangChain
2 3 (30.00%) Node.js
3 2 (20.00%) CrewAI
3 2 (20.00%) FastAPI
3 2 (20.00%) JSON
3 2 (20.00%) pgvector
3 2 (20.00%) PyTorch
4 1 (10.00%) Hugging Face
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) AI
1 10 (100.00%) LLM
1 10 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
2 9 (90.00%) Generative AI
3 7 (70.00%) Machine Learning
3 7 (70.00%) Prompt Engineering
4 4 (40.00%) Validation
5 3 (30.00%) Agile
5 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (30.00%) Conversational UI
5 3 (30.00%) Model Validation
5 3 (30.00%) Open Source
5 3 (30.00%) Roadmaps
5 3 (30.00%) Use Case
6 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement Process
6 2 (20.00%) Data Engineering
6 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
6 2 (20.00%) Data Science
6 2 (20.00%) Observability
6 2 (20.00%) Systems Thinking
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (40.00%) SQL
3 3 (30.00%) Java
4 2 (20.00%) Bash
4 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Knative
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) OpenAI
2 2 (20.00%) Databricks
2 2 (20.00%) Google