Artificial Intelligence Engineering Job Trends in Cardiff

AI Engineering
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring Artificial Intelligence Engineering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 65 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Artificial Intelligence Engineering 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff 0.72% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.93% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 - -
South Wales median annual salary £120,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cardiff

Artificial Intelligence Engineering 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 Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 755 232 457
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 77.44% 87.88% 72.66%
Number of salaries quoted 583 160 341
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,938 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.45% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £74,332 £79,225
South Wales median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -

Artificial Intelligence Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Artificial Intelligence Engineering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Artificial Intelligence Engineering job vacancy trend in Cardiff

Artificial Intelligence Engineering
Salary Trend in Cardiff

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Artificial Intelligence Engineering.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Artificial Intelligence Engineering

Artificial Intelligence Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff 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 6 (85.71%) Azure
1 6 (85.71%) Azure AI
2 1 (14.29%) Amazon Bedrock
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
General
1 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Lead Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) AI
2 1 (14.29%) Agile
2 1 (14.29%) Analytics
2 1 (14.29%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (14.29%) Architecture Governance
2 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
2 1 (14.29%) Containerisation
2 1 (14.29%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (14.29%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (14.29%) Generative AI
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) LLM
2 1 (14.29%) Microservices
2 1 (14.29%) Observability
2 1 (14.29%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (14.29%) Prompt Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) Azure Certification