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 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 47 150
Rank change year-on-year +18 +103 -54
Permanent jobs citing Artificial Intelligence 608 784 319
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.48% 4.67% 2.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.05% 5.53% 2.32%
Number of salaries quoted 177 434 207
10th Percentile £24,000 £40,000 £43,515
25th Percentile £29,000 £46,250 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% -15.63% +33.33%
75th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £95,000
90th Percentile £103,750 £95,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £72,647
% change year-on-year +3.57% -3.64% +3.78%

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 8,619 14,172 13,723
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.80% 84.50% 94.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,258 9,870 8,005
10th Percentile £29,925 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.00% -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 14 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 14 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 +29 293 £65,810 -5.99% 211
Berkshire +6 150 £80,000 +6.67% 104
Hampshire -1 122 £50,000 -16.67% 112
Buckinghamshire +83 112 £25,500 -60.77% 35
Surrey +18 87 £85,000 +41.67% 71
Middlesex +3 47 - - 17
East Sussex +44 45 £87,500 +150.00% 24
Oxfordshire +10 31 £70,000 +40.00% 94
Kent +25 10 £27,500 -63.33% 29
West Sussex +32 3 £81,250 +47.73% 18
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 (1.32%) CMS
2 7 (1.15%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.15%) WordPress
3 6 (0.99%) Apache Spark
4 4 (0.66%) Apache
5 3 (0.49%) Kentico
6 1 (0.16%) Confluence
6 1 (0.16%) SAS
6 1 (0.16%) Sitefinity
6 1 (0.16%) Umbraco
Applications
1 47 (7.73%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.99%) Photoshop
3 4 (0.66%) Adobe Premiere
3 4 (0.66%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 2 (0.33%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (0.33%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.33%) Simulink
5 1 (0.16%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 2 (0.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.16%) TrackWise
Cloud Services
1 73 (12.01%) Azure
2 38 (6.25%) AWS
3 28 (4.61%) Azure DevOps
4 23 (3.78%) Power Platform
5 17 (2.80%) SaaS
5 17 (2.80%) Vertex AI
6 16 (2.63%) GCP
7 15 (2.47%) Azure Data Factory
8 14 (2.30%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 14 (2.30%) Salsify
9 11 (1.81%) PaaS
9 11 (1.81%) Power Automate
10 9 (1.48%) Azure Service Bus
10 9 (1.48%) IBM Watson
11 7 (1.15%) Serverless
12 6 (0.99%) Azure AI
12 6 (0.99%) Azure Logic Apps
12 6 (0.99%) Azure Machine Learning
12 6 (0.99%) IaaS
12 6 (0.99%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 50 (8.22%) Broadband
2 10 (1.64%) Firewall
3 8 (1.32%) Network Security
4 6 (0.99%) TCP/IP
4 6 (0.99%) WAN
5 4 (0.66%) DNS
5 4 (0.66%) SD-WAN
5 4 (0.66%) VPN
6 2 (0.33%) MQTT
7 1 (0.16%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.16%) Internet
7 1 (0.16%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (3.95%) Data Mining
1 24 (3.95%) NoSQL
2 23 (3.78%) SQL Server
3 22 (3.62%) Power BI
4 20 (3.29%) Big Data
5 18 (2.96%) Metadata
6 10 (1.64%) Data Lake
7 9 (1.48%) MySQL
7 9 (1.48%) QlikView
8 8 (1.32%) PostgreSQL
9 6 (0.99%) Hadoop
9 6 (0.99%) Relational Database
9 6 (0.99%) Tableau
10 5 (0.82%) MongoDB
11 3 (0.49%) Data Warehouse
11 3 (0.49%) Pinecone
11 3 (0.49%) Weaviate
12 2 (0.33%) Apache Hive
12 2 (0.33%) HBase
12 2 (0.33%) Metadata Repository
Development Applications
1 38 (6.25%) Git
2 34 (5.59%) JIRA
3 16 (2.63%) Cypress.io
4 12 (1.97%) Selenium
5 7 (1.15%) SoapUI
6 6 (0.99%) Vite
6 6 (0.99%) webpack
7 5 (0.82%) Jenkins
8 4 (0.66%) MLflow
9 3 (0.49%) Robot Framework
10 2 (0.33%) Babel
10 2 (0.33%) GitLab
10 2 (0.33%) 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
1 143 (23.52%) Social Skills
2 142 (23.36%) Retail
3 117 (19.24%) Manufacturing
4 101 (16.61%) Analytical Skills
5 100 (16.45%) Law
6 77 (12.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 76 (12.50%) Marketing
8 60 (9.87%) Finance
9 37 (6.09%) Games
10 32 (5.26%) Dutch Language
10 32 (5.26%) Finnish Language
10 32 (5.26%) Norwegian Language
11 22 (3.62%) Legal
12 20 (3.29%) Public Sector
13 19 (3.13%) Telecoms
14 17 (2.80%) Advertising
15 12 (1.97%) Aviation
16 8 (1.32%) Banking
17 7 (1.15%) Local Government
18 6 (0.99%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 141 (23.19%) Senior
2 134 (22.04%) Trainer
3 80 (13.16%) Lead
4 52 (8.55%) Developer
5 42 (6.91%) Sales Executive
6 38 (6.25%) Software Engineer
7 31 (5.10%) Senior Manager
8 30 (4.93%) Embedded Engineer
8 30 (4.93%) Graduate
8 30 (4.93%) Graduate Sales Executive
9 25 (4.11%) Release Engineer
10 23 (3.78%) Machine Learning Engineer
11 21 (3.45%) DevOps Engineer
12 20 (3.29%) Azure Engineer
13 19 (3.13%) Azure DevOps Engineer
13 19 (3.13%) Head of Analytics
13 19 (3.13%) Senior Developer
14 18 (2.96%) Data Analytics Director
14 18 (2.96%) Head of AI
15 15 (2.47%) Account Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (8.06%) React
2 37 (6.09%) .NET
3 27 (4.44%) GraphQL
4 26 (4.28%) Unity (Game Engine)
5 25 (4.11%) Middleware
5 25 (4.11%) WebGL
6 19 (3.13%) HTML
7 18 (2.96%) Jest
8 15 (2.47%) CSS
9 14 (2.30%) HTML5
10 10 (1.64%) REST
11 8 (1.32%) CSS3
11 8 (1.32%) WPF
12 7 (1.15%) .NET Framework
12 7 (1.15%) Next.js
13 6 (0.99%) Node.js
13 6 (0.99%) WinForms
14 5 (0.82%) Kafka
14 5 (0.82%) TensorFlow
14 5 (0.82%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 126 (20.72%) Robotics
2 54 (8.88%) Algorithms
3 34 (5.59%) Data Centre
4 31 (5.10%) Hybrid Cloud
5 29 (4.77%) Animation
6 28 (4.61%) e-Learning
7 27 (4.44%) Management Information System
8 26 (4.28%) Embedded Systems
9 19 (3.13%) Digital Media
10 16 (2.63%) FMCG
11 15 (2.47%) Marketing Technology
12 14 (2.30%) Taxonomies
13 11 (1.81%) Greenfield Project
14 10 (1.64%) Cloud Native
14 10 (1.64%) Onboarding
14 10 (1.64%) Product Ownership
15 9 (1.48%) Blockchain
16 8 (1.32%) Public Cloud
16 8 (1.32%) Social Media
17 7 (1.15%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 13 (2.14%) Windows
2 12 (1.97%) Linux
3 6 (0.99%) Android
3 6 (0.99%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.49%) 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
1 265 (43.59%) Machine Learning
2 212 (34.87%) Problem-Solving
3 177 (29.11%) Generative AI
4 155 (25.49%) LLM
5 154 (25.33%) Agile
6 128 (21.05%) Analytics
7 98 (16.12%) Roadmaps
8 96 (15.79%) Red Team
9 92 (15.13%) Strategic Thinking
10 82 (13.49%) Data Privacy
11 80 (13.16%) DevOps
12 76 (12.50%) Decision-Making
13 72 (11.84%) Software Engineering
14 68 (11.18%) CI/CD
15 65 (10.69%) Data Science
16 55 (9.05%) Mentoring
17 51 (8.39%) Computer Science
18 48 (7.89%) Coaching
19 47 (7.73%) Conversational UI
20 45 (7.40%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 83 (13.65%) Python
2 46 (7.57%) C#
3 45 (7.40%) JavaScript
4 35 (5.76%) TypeScript
5 32 (5.26%) SQL
6 25 (4.11%) HLSL
7 22 (3.62%) C++
8 15 (2.47%) Go
8 15 (2.47%) Java
9 13 (2.14%) R
10 9 (1.48%) Bicep
11 8 (1.32%) C
11 8 (1.32%) PowerShell
12 7 (1.15%) VB.NET
13 6 (0.99%) Clojure
13 6 (0.99%) Elixir
13 6 (0.99%) PHP
13 6 (0.99%) Rust
13 6 (0.99%) Scala
14 5 (0.82%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 245 (40.30%) Degree
2 60 (9.87%) Master's Degree
3 46 (7.57%) Security Cleared
4 41 (6.74%) PhD
5 39 (6.41%) SC Cleared
6 35 (5.76%) Computer Science Degree
7 25 (4.11%) DV Cleared
8 7 (1.15%) Azure Certification
9 5 (0.82%) MBA
9 5 (0.82%) Numerate Degree
10 4 (0.66%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.33%) AWS Certification
11 2 (0.33%) CISSP
11 2 (0.33%) EnCE
11 2 (0.33%) GCFA
11 2 (0.33%) GREM
11 2 (0.33%) HNC
11 2 (0.33%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 2 (0.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (7.40%) Accessibility
2 22 (3.62%) Data Quality
3 12 (1.97%) QA
4 10 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (0.99%) Cyber Essentials
5 6 (0.99%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 6 (0.99%) WCAG
6 3 (0.49%) GDPR
6 3 (0.49%) GxP
7 2 (0.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (0.33%) Dublin Core
7 2 (0.33%) GMP
7 2 (0.33%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.16%) GLP
8 1 (0.16%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 37 (6.09%) Docker
2 6 (0.99%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (0.66%) HDFS
4 3 (0.49%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 53 (8.72%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.15%) Terraform
3 6 (0.99%) ArcSight ESM
3 6 (0.99%) QRadar
4 4 (0.66%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (0.49%) Ansible
5 3 (0.49%) Kubeflow
6 2 (0.33%) EnCase
6 2 (0.33%) FTK
6 2 (0.33%) Hadoop YARN
6 2 (0.33%) RSA Security Analytics
7 1 (0.16%) Grafana
7 1 (0.16%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 125 (20.56%) Databricks
2 122 (20.07%) Google
3 103 (16.94%) Adobe
4 73 (12.01%) Microsoft
5 38 (6.25%) IBM
5 38 (6.25%) PayPal
6 29 (4.77%) Red Hat
7 18 (2.96%) Cisco
7 18 (2.96%) Dell
8 17 (2.80%) OpenAI
9 12 (1.97%) Oracle
10 8 (1.32%) Splunk
10 8 (1.32%) UiPath
11 7 (1.15%) Informatica
12 6 (0.99%) ArcSight
12 6 (0.99%) LogLogic
12 6 (0.99%) McAfee
12 6 (0.99%) NetApp
13 4 (0.66%) Meraki
13 4 (0.66%) Twitter