Artificial Intelligence Specialist Job Trends in the City of London

AI Specialist
Central London > City of London

The median AI Specialist salary in the City of London is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 128 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Artificial Intelligence Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.064% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.068% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £47,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median annual salary £45,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 1,479 2,588 3,010
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.57% 93.67% 96.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1,208 1,714 2,699
10th Percentile £36,750 £45,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,180 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.93% +0.94% -3.33%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.45% - -

Artificial Intelligence Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Artificial Intelligence Specialist' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Artificial Intelligence Specialist job vacancy trend in the City of London

Artificial Intelligence Specialist
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for Artificial Intelligence Specialist job vacancies in the City of London.

Salary distribution trend for Artificial Intelligence Specialist job vacancies in the City of London

Artificial Intelligence Specialist Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 26 October 2025, Artificial Intelligence Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring Artificial Intelligence Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) EU AI Act
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 42001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management

Artificial Intelligence Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) EU AI Act
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 42001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST