Retrieval-Augmented Generation Jobs in the UK excluding London

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Retrieval-Augmented Generation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retrieval-Augmented Generation over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 570 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Retrieval-Augmented Generation 10 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.026% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.028% - -
Number of salaries quoted 10 0 0
10th Percentile £45,825 - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
75th Percentile £90,313 - -
90th Percentile £96,250 - -
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 -
% change year-on-year -6.67% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Retrieval-Augmented Generation 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,163 61,036 55,514
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.74% 82.48% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 17,188 42,006 28,807
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,336 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,564 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Retrieval-Augmented Generation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Retrieval-Augmented Generation in the UK excluding London

Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Retrieval-Augmented Generation in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Retrieval-Augmented Generation in the UK excluding London

Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Retrieval-Augmented Generation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Retrieval-Augmented Generation in the UK excluding London

Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Retrieval-Augmented Generation within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 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
North of England - 9 £70,000 - 7
North West - 6 £70,000 - 4
Yorkshire - 3 £92,500 - 3
East Midlands - 1 £42,000 - 2
Midlands - 1 £42,000 - 2
Retrieval-Augmented Generation
UK

Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (10.00%) Neo4j
1 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (10.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (10.00%) TigerGraph
General
1 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (10.00%) Legal
1 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 8 (80.00%) Gen AI Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
2 1 (10.00%) Data Scientist
2 1 (10.00%) Senior
2 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Hugging Face
1 1 (10.00%) Keras
1 1 (10.00%) NLTK
1 1 (10.00%) NumPy
1 1 (10.00%) OpenCV
1 1 (10.00%) Pandas
1 1 (10.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (10.00%) Regular Expression
1 1 (10.00%) scikit-learn
1 1 (10.00%) Seaborn
1 1 (10.00%) SpaCy
1 1 (10.00%) SQLAlchemy
1 1 (10.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Robotics
2 2 (20.00%) Blog
3 1 (10.00%) AI Agents
3 1 (10.00%) Algorithms
3 1 (10.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 10 (100.00%) Generative AI
2 3 (30.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
3 2 (20.00%) LLM
3 2 (20.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (10.00%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (10.00%) Case Management
4 1 (10.00%) Data Science
4 1 (10.00%) Decision Tree
4 1 (10.00%) Deep Learning
4 1 (10.00%) Exploratory Data Analysis
4 1 (10.00%) OCR
4 1 (10.00%) Ontologies
4 1 (10.00%) Pattern Matching
4 1 (10.00%) Reinforcement Learning
4 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Statistics
4 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (10.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (10.00%) C++
2 1 (10.00%) Java
2 1 (10.00%) Julia
2 1 (10.00%) R
2 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Docker