Head of Artificial Intelligence
England > South West
The median Head of Artificial Intelligence salary in the South West is £95,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 February 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 21 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
193 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Head of AI |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the South West |
0.017% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.018% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£92,500 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£95,000 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£97,500 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| England median annual salary |
£100,000 |
£100,000 |
£80,250 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+24.61% |
-38.65% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title |
5,552 |
3,297 |
6,382 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.34% |
93.96% |
95.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
3,888 |
1,712 |
5,054 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,250 |
£30,875 |
£28,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£41,250 |
£36,365 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
£54,301 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-7.92% |
+8.60% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£65,000 |
£68,525 |
£65,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£81,250 |
£77,500 |
| England median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-8.33% |
+9.09% |
-11.29% |