AI Model Optimisation Job Trends in London

AI Model Optimisation
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in 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 433 390 461
Rank change year-on-year -43 +71 +48
Permanent jobs citing AI Model Optimisation 8 4 2
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.033% 0.033% 0.010%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.041% 0.035% 0.012%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 2
10th Percentile - £69,500 £63,875
25th Percentile £75,000 £76,250 £64,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £82,500 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +20.00% -1.79%
75th Percentile - £90,000 £74,063
90th Percentile £106,500 - £74,625
England median annual salary £90,000 £82,500 £68,750
% change year-on-year +9.09% +20.00% -1.79%

All Process & Methodology Skills
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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 19,688 11,363 17,223
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 81.42% 94.14% 89.21%
Number of salaries quoted 13,348 7,203 11,157
10th Percentile £40,806 £38,825 £40,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £53,000 £53,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
75th Percentile £97,500 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £122,500 £120,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -3.51% -8.80%

AI Model Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

AI Model Optimisation job vacancy trend in London

AI Model Optimisation
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing AI Model Optimisation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing AI Model Optimisation

AI Model Optimisation
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AI Model Optimisation in London over the 6 months to 30 August 2026.

Salary histogram for AI Model Optimisation in London

AI Model Optimisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) Vertex AI
2 3 (37.50%) Amazon ECS
2 3 (37.50%) AWS
2 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Big Data
2 3 (37.50%) MongoDB
2 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (37.50%) Redis
General
1 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
1 4 (50.00%) Financial Institution
1 4 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Law
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Analytics Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) Data Analytics Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) Data Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) Risk Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) Software Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Computer Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Computer Vision Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Data Analytics Scientist
2 1 (12.50%) Data Scientist
2 1 (12.50%) Machine Learning Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) ONNX
1 1 (12.50%) OpenCV
1 1 (12.50%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 4 (50.00%) Credit Risk
1 4 (50.00%) Data Structures
2 3 (37.50%) AI Agents
2 3 (37.50%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) AI
1 8 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 8 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (87.50%) Computer Science
3 4 (50.00%) Analytics
3 4 (50.00%) Business Case
3 4 (50.00%) Data Analysis
3 4 (50.00%) Data Science
3 4 (50.00%) Fraud Detection
3 4 (50.00%) Market Research
3 4 (50.00%) Predictive Modelling
3 4 (50.00%) Scorecard
3 4 (50.00%) Storytelling
3 4 (50.00%) Visualisation
4 3 (37.50%) Event-Driven
4 3 (37.50%) Event-Driven Programming
4 3 (37.50%) MLOps
4 3 (37.50%) Observability
4 3 (37.50%) Prototyping
4 3 (37.50%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (50.00%) SQL
3 3 (37.50%) Go
3 3 (37.50%) Java
3 3 (37.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) Degree
2 4 (50.00%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes