Vertex AI Job Trends in the South East

Google Cloud Vertex AI
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Vertex AI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 253 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Vertex AI 31 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.35% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.24% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
75th Percentile £62,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £83,750 - £79,632
% change year-on-year - - +20.20%

All Cloud Skills
South East

Vertex AI falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,500 3,314 2,895
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 27.87% 28.87% 35.93%
Number of salaries quoted 1,562 1,877 2,370
10th Percentile £27,800 £35,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.13% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £83,750
England median annual salary £59,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -9.23% +4.00% -2.45%

Vertex AI
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Vertex AI job vacancy trend in the South East

Vertex AI
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 Vertex AI within the South East region over the 6 months to 22 October 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
Berkshire - 30 - - 7
Thames Valley - 30 - - 7
West Sussex - 1 £60,000 -
Vertex AI
England

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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 16 (51.61%) GCP
2 15 (48.39%) AWS
2 15 (48.39%) Azure
2 15 (48.39%) Azure AI
3 1 (3.23%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (48.39%) Data Mining
2 1 (3.23%) BigQuery
General
1 30 (96.77%) Law
2 15 (48.39%) Analytical Skills
2 15 (48.39%) Legal
2 15 (48.39%) Retail
2 15 (48.39%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (48.39%) Lead
1 15 (48.39%) Product Delivery Manager
1 15 (48.39%) Product Manager
1 15 (48.39%) Senior
2 1 (3.23%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (3.23%) GCP DevOps
2 1 (3.23%) GCP DevOps Engineer
2 1 (3.23%) GCP Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.23%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 15 (48.39%) AI Agents
1 15 (48.39%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (100.00%) AI
1 31 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 30 (96.77%) Agile
2 30 (96.77%) Data Science
2 30 (96.77%) Generative AI
2 30 (96.77%) LLM
2 30 (96.77%) Product Management
2 30 (96.77%) Roadmaps
2 30 (96.77%) Use Case
3 16 (51.61%) Data Privacy
3 16 (51.61%) DevOps
3 16 (51.61%) MLOps
4 15 (48.39%) Actionable Insight
4 15 (48.39%) Customer-Centricity
4 15 (48.39%) Data Engineering
4 15 (48.39%) Matrix Organization
4 15 (48.39%) Prototyping
4 15 (48.39%) Strategic Thinking
4 15 (48.39%) Time Series Analysis
4 15 (48.39%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.23%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (3.23%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 31 (100.00%) Google
2 15 (48.39%) Foundry
2 15 (48.39%) Microsoft
2 15 (48.39%) OpenAI