Artificial Intelligence Jobs in the South East

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Artificial Intelligence skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Artificial Intelligence over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 48 148
Rank change year-on-year +21 +100 -54
Permanent jobs citing Artificial Intelligence 637 783 314
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.76% 4.67% 2.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.36% 5.53% 2.31%
Number of salaries quoted 157 433 203
10th Percentile £24,000 £40,000 £43,280
25th Percentile £29,000 £46,250 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% -15.63% +33.33%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £95,000
90th Percentile £105,500 £95,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - -6.67% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Artificial Intelligence 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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,656 14,162 13,611
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.84% 84.47% 94.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,247 9,859 7,922
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £86,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Artificial Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Artificial Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Artificial Intelligence in the South East

Artificial Intelligence
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Artificial Intelligence in the South East.

Salary trend for Artificial Intelligence in the South East

Artificial Intelligence
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Artificial Intelligence in the South East over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Artificial Intelligence in the South East

Artificial Intelligence
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Artificial Intelligence within the South East region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
Thames Valley +32 312 £65,000 -7.14% 249
Berkshire +7 144 £80,000 +6.67% 128
Buckinghamshire +83 139 £25,500 -60.77% 34
Hampshire -4 120 £50,000 -16.67% 113
Surrey +13 80 £72,500 +20.83% 83
East Sussex +46 64 £87,500 +150.00% 30
Middlesex +3 47 - - 14
Oxfordshire +12 29 £70,000 +40.00% 109
Kent +23 10 £27,500 -63.33% 29
West Sussex +33 3 £81,250 +47.73% 14
Artificial Intelligence
England

Artificial Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 8 (1.26%) CMS
2 7 (1.10%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.10%) WordPress
3 6 (0.94%) Apache Spark
4 4 (0.63%) Apache
5 3 (0.47%) Kentico
6 1 (0.16%) Confluence
6 1 (0.16%) SAS
6 1 (0.16%) Sitefinity
6 1 (0.16%) Umbraco
Applications
1 47 (7.38%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.94%) Photoshop
3 4 (0.63%) Adobe Premiere
3 4 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.31%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 2 (0.31%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (0.31%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.31%) Simulink
5 1 (0.16%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 2 (0.31%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.16%) TrackWise
Cloud Services
1 72 (11.30%) Azure
2 28 (4.40%) Azure DevOps
3 23 (3.61%) Power Platform
4 19 (2.98%) AWS
5 17 (2.67%) SaaS
5 17 (2.67%) Vertex AI
6 16 (2.51%) GCP
7 14 (2.20%) Azure Data Factory
7 14 (2.20%) Salsify
8 13 (2.04%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 11 (1.73%) PaaS
9 11 (1.73%) Power Automate
10 9 (1.41%) Azure Service Bus
10 9 (1.41%) IBM Watson
11 7 (1.10%) Serverless
12 6 (0.94%) Azure Logic Apps
12 6 (0.94%) IaaS
12 6 (0.94%) Microsoft Purview
13 5 (0.78%) Azure App Service
13 5 (0.78%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 50 (7.85%) Broadband
2 10 (1.57%) Firewall
3 8 (1.26%) Network Security
4 6 (0.94%) TCP/IP
4 6 (0.94%) WAN
5 4 (0.63%) DNS
5 4 (0.63%) SD-WAN
5 4 (0.63%) VPN
6 2 (0.31%) MQTT
7 1 (0.16%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.16%) Internet
7 1 (0.16%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (3.77%) Data Mining
1 24 (3.77%) NoSQL
2 23 (3.61%) SQL Server
3 22 (3.45%) Power BI
4 20 (3.14%) Big Data
5 18 (2.83%) Metadata
6 10 (1.57%) Data Lake
6 10 (1.57%) MySQL
7 9 (1.41%) QlikView
8 8 (1.26%) PostgreSQL
9 6 (0.94%) Hadoop
9 6 (0.94%) MongoDB
9 6 (0.94%) Relational Database
9 6 (0.94%) Tableau
10 3 (0.47%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (0.47%) Pinecone
10 3 (0.47%) Redis
10 3 (0.47%) Weaviate
11 2 (0.31%) Metadata Repository
11 2 (0.31%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 38 (5.97%) Git
2 34 (5.34%) JIRA
3 16 (2.51%) Cypress.io
4 12 (1.88%) Selenium
5 7 (1.10%) SoapUI
6 6 (0.94%) Vite
6 6 (0.94%) webpack
7 5 (0.78%) Jenkins
8 4 (0.63%) MLflow
9 3 (0.47%) Robot Framework
10 2 (0.31%) Babel
10 2 (0.31%) GitLab
10 2 (0.31%) JMeter
11 1 (0.16%) Carbide.c++
11 1 (0.16%) CMake
11 1 (0.16%) Team Foundation Server
11 1 (0.16%) TestRail
General
1 190 (29.83%) Retail
2 165 (25.90%) Manufacturing
3 143 (22.45%) Social Skills
4 102 (16.01%) Analytical Skills
5 100 (15.70%) Law
6 77 (12.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 76 (11.93%) Marketing
8 60 (9.42%) Finance
9 48 (7.54%) Dutch Language
9 48 (7.54%) Finnish Language
9 48 (7.54%) Norwegian Language
10 37 (5.81%) Games
11 22 (3.45%) Legal
12 20 (3.14%) Public Sector
13 19 (2.98%) Telecoms
14 17 (2.67%) Advertising
15 12 (1.88%) Aviation
16 8 (1.26%) Banking
17 7 (1.10%) Local Government
18 6 (0.94%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 183 (28.73%) Trainer
2 141 (22.14%) Senior
3 80 (12.56%) Lead
4 52 (8.16%) Developer
5 42 (6.59%) Sales Executive
6 39 (6.12%) Software Engineer
7 31 (4.87%) Senior Manager
8 30 (4.71%) Embedded Engineer
8 30 (4.71%) Graduate
8 30 (4.71%) Graduate Sales Executive
9 25 (3.92%) Release Engineer
10 21 (3.30%) DevOps Engineer
11 19 (2.98%) Azure DevOps Engineer
11 19 (2.98%) Azure Engineer
11 19 (2.98%) Head of Analytics
11 19 (2.98%) Senior Developer
12 18 (2.83%) Data Analytics Director
12 18 (2.83%) Head of AI
13 15 (2.35%) Account Manager
13 15 (2.35%) Senior Account Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (7.69%) React
2 37 (5.81%) .NET
3 27 (4.24%) GraphQL
4 26 (4.08%) Unity (Game Engine)
5 25 (3.92%) Middleware
5 25 (3.92%) WebGL
6 19 (2.98%) HTML
7 18 (2.83%) Jest
8 15 (2.35%) CSS
9 14 (2.20%) HTML5
10 10 (1.57%) REST
11 8 (1.26%) CSS3
11 8 (1.26%) WPF
12 7 (1.10%) .NET Framework
12 7 (1.10%) Next.js
12 7 (1.10%) Node.js
13 6 (0.94%) WinForms
14 5 (0.78%) Kafka
14 5 (0.78%) TensorFlow
14 5 (0.78%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 174 (27.32%) Robotics
2 54 (8.48%) Algorithms
3 34 (5.34%) Data Centre
4 31 (4.87%) Hybrid Cloud
5 29 (4.55%) Animation
6 28 (4.40%) e-Learning
7 27 (4.24%) Management Information System
8 26 (4.08%) Embedded Systems
9 19 (2.98%) Digital Media
10 16 (2.51%) FMCG
11 15 (2.35%) Marketing Technology
12 14 (2.20%) Taxonomies
13 11 (1.73%) Greenfield Project
14 10 (1.57%) Cloud Native
14 10 (1.57%) Onboarding
14 10 (1.57%) Product Ownership
15 9 (1.41%) Blockchain
16 8 (1.26%) Public Cloud
16 8 (1.26%) Social Media
17 7 (1.10%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 13 (2.04%) Windows
2 12 (1.88%) Linux
3 6 (0.94%) Android
3 6 (0.94%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.47%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.16%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.16%) Robot Operating System
5 1 (0.16%) Rocky
5 1 (0.16%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 292 (45.84%) Machine Learning
2 260 (40.82%) Problem-Solving
3 206 (32.34%) Generative AI
4 183 (28.73%) LLM
5 154 (24.18%) Agile
6 144 (22.61%) Red Team
7 127 (19.94%) Analytics
8 114 (17.90%) Data Privacy
9 98 (15.38%) Roadmaps
10 92 (14.44%) Strategic Thinking
11 79 (12.40%) DevOps
12 73 (11.46%) Software Engineering
13 67 (10.52%) CI/CD
14 65 (10.20%) Data Science
15 57 (8.95%) Decision-Making
16 55 (8.63%) Mentoring
17 51 (8.01%) Computer Science
18 48 (7.54%) Coaching
19 47 (7.38%) Conversational UI
20 45 (7.06%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 63 (9.89%) Python
2 46 (7.22%) C#
3 45 (7.06%) JavaScript
4 35 (5.49%) TypeScript
5 32 (5.02%) SQL
6 25 (3.92%) HLSL
7 22 (3.45%) C++
8 15 (2.35%) Go
8 15 (2.35%) Java
9 13 (2.04%) R
10 9 (1.41%) Bicep
11 8 (1.26%) C
11 8 (1.26%) PowerShell
12 7 (1.10%) VB.NET
13 6 (0.94%) Clojure
13 6 (0.94%) Elixir
13 6 (0.94%) PHP
13 6 (0.94%) Rust
13 6 (0.94%) Scala
14 5 (0.78%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 293 (46.00%) Degree
2 61 (9.58%) Master's Degree
3 46 (7.22%) Security Cleared
4 42 (6.59%) PhD
5 39 (6.12%) SC Cleared
6 35 (5.49%) Computer Science Degree
7 25 (3.92%) DV Cleared
8 7 (1.10%) Azure Certification
9 5 (0.78%) MBA
9 5 (0.78%) Numerate Degree
10 4 (0.63%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.31%) AWS Certification
11 2 (0.31%) CISSP
11 2 (0.31%) EnCE
11 2 (0.31%) GCFA
11 2 (0.31%) GREM
11 2 (0.31%) HNC
11 2 (0.31%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.31%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 2 (0.31%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (6.91%) Accessibility
2 21 (3.30%) Data Quality
3 12 (1.88%) QA
4 10 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (0.94%) Cyber Essentials
5 6 (0.94%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 6 (0.94%) WCAG
6 3 (0.47%) GDPR
6 3 (0.47%) GxP
7 2 (0.31%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (0.31%) Dublin Core
7 2 (0.31%) GMP
7 2 (0.31%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.16%) GLP
8 1 (0.16%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 37 (5.81%) Docker
2 6 (0.94%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (0.63%) HDFS
4 3 (0.47%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 53 (8.32%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.10%) Terraform
3 6 (0.94%) ArcSight ESM
3 6 (0.94%) QRadar
4 4 (0.63%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (0.47%) Ansible
5 3 (0.47%) Kubeflow
6 2 (0.31%) EnCase
6 2 (0.31%) FTK
6 2 (0.31%) Hadoop YARN
6 2 (0.31%) RSA Security Analytics
7 1 (0.16%) Grafana
7 1 (0.16%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 173 (27.16%) Databricks
2 170 (26.69%) Google
3 151 (23.70%) Adobe
4 72 (11.30%) Microsoft
5 39 (6.12%) PayPal
6 38 (5.97%) IBM
7 29 (4.55%) Red Hat
8 18 (2.83%) Cisco
8 18 (2.83%) Dell
9 16 (2.51%) OpenAI
10 12 (1.88%) Oracle
11 8 (1.26%) Splunk
11 8 (1.26%) UiPath
12 7 (1.10%) Informatica
13 6 (0.94%) ArcSight
13 6 (0.94%) LogLogic
13 6 (0.94%) McAfee
13 6 (0.94%) NetApp
14 4 (0.63%) Meraki
14 4 (0.63%) Twitter