Prompt Engineering Job Trends in the South East

Prompt Engineering
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Prompt Engineering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 266 297 -
Rank change year-on-year +31 - -
Permanent jobs citing Prompt Engineering 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.010% 0.011% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.012% 0.013% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £67,500 -
England median annual salary £86,250 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.81% +14.29% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
South East

Prompt Engineering 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 8,281 7,962 7,798
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 80.27% 88.01% 88.28%
Number of salaries quoted 4,926 3,813 5,426
10th Percentile £27,750 £33,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,250 £45,000 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £58,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +10.48% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Prompt Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Prompt Engineering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Prompt Engineering job vacancy trend in the South East

Prompt Engineering
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 Prompt Engineering within the South East region over the 6 months to 11 January 2026. 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
Berkshire - 1 - - 16
Thames Valley - 1 - - 27
Prompt Engineering
England

Prompt Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AI
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Vertex AI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Product Delivery Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Product Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AI Agents
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) B2C
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) PLM
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Supplier Relationship Management
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Foundry
1 1 (100.00%) Google