Generative AI Job Trends in Essex

Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI)
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Essex requiring Generative AI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Generative AI 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Essex 0.16% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £115,000 -
% change year-on-year -54.35% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Essex

Generative 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 Essex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 498 415 419
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 80.71% 71.43% 91.89%
Number of salaries quoted 331 230 269
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £23,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £54,500 £48,800
Median % change year-on-year -24.77% +11.68% +2.74%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £71,497
90th Percentile £75,000 £90,000 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £54,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% -1.82% +4.76%

Generative AI
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Generative AI job vacancy trend in Essex

Generative AI
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Generative AI within the Essex region over the 6 months to 3 October 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Chelmsford - 1 £70,000 - 1
Generative AI
East of England

Generative AI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Scientist
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (100.00%) scikit-learn
1 1 (100.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Vision
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Natural Language Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Reinforcement Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PhD