Artificial Intelligence Engineer Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

AI Engineer
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median AI Engineer salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 June 2026.

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

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Artificial Intelligence Engineer 10 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.70% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.73% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £58,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - -
75th Percentile £76,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £67,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Newcastle upon Tyne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 1,378 334 1,111
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.11% 94.89% 97.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1,123 232 915
10th Percentile £33,750 £25,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £34,875 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +15.79% -9.52%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,250 £66,193
90th Percentile £88,018 £82,500 £80,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -9.52%

Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Artificial Intelligence Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Artificial Intelligence Engineer job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Artificial Intelligence Engineer Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 9 June 2026, Artificial Intelligence Engineer 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Artificial Intelligence Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) AI
1 10 (100.00%) Azure
1 10 (100.00%) Python
2 6 (60.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
2 6 (60.00%) Azure AI
2 6 (60.00%) Azure Certification
3 4 (40.00%) AWS
3 4 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
3 4 (40.00%) Decision-Making
3 4 (40.00%) Event-Driven
3 4 (40.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 4 (40.00%) GCP
3 4 (40.00%) LangChain
3 4 (40.00%) LlamaIndex
3 4 (40.00%) LLM
3 4 (40.00%) Machine Learning
3 4 (40.00%) Prompt Engineering
3 4 (40.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
3 4 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 4 (40.00%) Software Testing

Artificial Intelligence Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 10 (100.00%) Azure
2 6 (60.00%) Azure AI
3 4 (40.00%) AWS
3 4 (40.00%) GCP
General
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) LangChain
1 4 (40.00%) LlamaIndex
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) AI Agents
1 4 (40.00%) Distributed Systems
1 4 (40.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) AI
2 6 (60.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
3 4 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
3 4 (40.00%) Decision-Making
3 4 (40.00%) Event-Driven
3 4 (40.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 4 (40.00%) LLM
3 4 (40.00%) Machine Learning
3 4 (40.00%) Prompt Engineering
3 4 (40.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
3 4 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 4 (40.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) Azure Certification