AI Job Trends in Bradford

AI
West Yorkshire > Bradford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bradford requiring AI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 9 -
Rank change year-on-year +7 - -
Permanent jobs citing AI 48 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bradford 28.07% 7.25% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 33.33% 9.62% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £49,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £35,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +45.71% - -
75th Percentile £53,000 £52,375 -
90th Percentile - £62,800 -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £67,500 £45,000 £79,632
% change year-on-year +50.00% -43.49% +14.21%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bradford

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 144 52 147
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bradford 84.21% 75.36% 89.09%
Number of salaries quoted 53 20 117
10th Percentile £29,200 £28,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £36,313 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £52,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.39% +4.50% -2.91%
75th Percentile £80,000 £58,125 £60,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £72,525 £71,250
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £53,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +8.49% -3.64% -

AI
Job Vacancy Trend in Bradford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AI relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bradford.

AI job vacancy trend in Bradford

AI
Salary Trend in Bradford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing AI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing AI

AI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bradford 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 39 (81.25%) Chatbot
2 5 (10.42%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 7 (14.58%) Azure
2 6 (12.50%) Power Platform
3 5 (10.42%) Azure AI
4 2 (4.17%) AWS
4 2 (4.17%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (12.50%) Power BI
2 5 (10.42%) Tableau
3 2 (4.17%) MongoDB
3 2 (4.17%) NoSQL
3 2 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (4.17%) Jenkins
General
1 18 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (12.50%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.08%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 39 (81.25%) Trainer
2 6 (12.50%) Analyst
2 6 (12.50%) Data Analyst
3 5 (10.42%) Biologist
3 5 (10.42%) Junior
3 5 (10.42%) Junior Analyst
3 5 (10.42%) Junior Data Analyst
3 5 (10.42%) Research Scientist
4 4 (8.33%) Biostatistician
5 2 (4.17%) Architect
5 2 (4.17%) Content Editor
5 2 (4.17%) Physicist
5 2 (4.17%) Technical Architect
6 1 (2.08%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 1 (2.08%) 3rd Line Technical Engineer
6 1 (2.08%) Business Analyst
6 1 (2.08%) Data Business Analyst
6 1 (2.08%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.17%) Celery
1 2 (4.17%) Django
1 2 (4.17%) FastAPI
1 2 (4.17%) Flask
1 2 (4.17%) GraphQL
1 2 (4.17%) gRPC
1 2 (4.17%) Kafka
1 2 (4.17%) RabbitMQ
1 2 (4.17%) RESTful
1 2 (4.17%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 10 (20.83%) Molecular Biology
2 2 (4.17%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.08%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (81.25%) Conversational UI
2 18 (37.50%) Chemistry
3 10 (20.83%) Biochemistry
3 10 (20.83%) Biology
3 10 (20.83%) Biotechnology
3 10 (20.83%) Data Interpretation
3 10 (20.83%) Experimental Design
4 6 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (8.33%) Biostatistics
5 4 (8.33%) Mathematics
5 4 (8.33%) Physics
6 3 (6.25%) Mentoring
7 2 (4.17%) Agile
7 2 (4.17%) Asynchronous Programming
7 2 (4.17%) CI/CD
7 2 (4.17%) Content Writing
7 2 (4.17%) Machine Learning
7 2 (4.17%) Microservices
8 1 (2.08%) Customer Service
8 1 (2.08%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 8 (16.67%) Python
2 6 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (83.33%) Degree
2 33 (68.75%) Master's Degree
3 32 (66.67%) PhD
4 5 (10.42%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.08%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (2.08%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (2.08%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (4.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (4.17%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 39 (81.25%) PayPal
2 5 (10.42%) Microsoft