AI Model Optimisation Job Trends, Salaries & Related Skills in the City of London

AI Model Optimisation
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring AI Model Optimisation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 30 Aug 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	-	136	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing AI Model Optimisation	0	2	0
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London	-	0.11%	-
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category	-	0.12%	-
Number of salaries quoted	0	2	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	£85,000	-
Central London median annual salary	-	£85,000	-

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

AI Model Optimisation 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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills	2,705	1,723	2,578
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London	80.22%	95.88%	92.83%
Number of salaries quoted	1,962	1,345	1,914
10^th Percentile	£47,500	£40,000	£42,574
25^th Percentile	£60,000	£55,000	£54,104
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£80,000	£74,000	£73,400
Median % change year-on-year	+8.11%	+0.82%	-2.13%
75^th Percentile	£100,000	£95,000	£95,000
90^th Percentile	-	£122,500	£112,500
Central London median annual salary	£80,000	£75,000	£72,500
% change year-on-year	+6.67%	+3.45%	-3.33%

AI Model Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AI Model Optimisation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.