AI Agents Job Trends in Edinburgh

AI Agents (Agentic AI)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term AI Agents in permanent job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited AI Agents over the 6 months leading up to 4 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing AI Agents 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 0.083% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.26% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £85,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - -
75th Percentile £115,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £85,000 - -

All Generic Skills
Edinburgh

AI Agents falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 386 384 423
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 32.19% 38.13% 35.43%
Number of salaries quoted 142 172 334
10th Percentile £26,025 £36,450 £31,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £44,688 £46,264
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £78,790 £113,606 £96,539
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -25.00% +9.09% -7.60%

AI Agents
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

AI Agents job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

AI Agents
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CrewAI
1 1 (100.00%) LangGraph
1 1 (100.00%) NumPy
1 1 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (100.00%) scikit-learn
1 1 (100.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Autonomous Agent
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) OpenAI