Artificial Intelligence Jobs

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 44 110 82
Rank change year-on-year +66 -28 +12
Permanent jobs citing Artificial Intelligence 4,221 2,447 7,641
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.67% 3.03% 4.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.71% 3.18% 4.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1,829 1,162 2,374
10th Percentile £41,000 £46,250 £40,780
25th Percentile £53,818 £56,250 £51,194
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £94,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £110,000 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £68,912 £58,495
% change year-on-year -5.68% +17.81% +6.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,969 76,929 168,958
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 81.84% 95.34% 96.40%
Number of salaries quoted 48,628 50,249 85,709
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%

Artificial Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Artificial Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Artificial Intelligence in the UK

Artificial Intelligence
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Artificial Intelligence.

Salary trend for Artificial Intelligence in the UK

Artificial Intelligence
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Artificial Intelligence over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Artificial Intelligence in the UK

Artificial Intelligence
Top 19 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Artificial Intelligence within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
England +53 2,969 £71,991 -4.01% 425
UK excluding London +117 2,913 £65,000 -5.68% 302
London +49 1,151 £87,500 +9.38% 184
Work from Home +27 1,132 £70,000 -3.45% 250
Scotland +96 1,027 £65,000 - 14
South East +115 795 £65,000 -13.33% 101
North of England +53 424 £60,000 -7.69% 58
North West +36 301 £57,500 -11.54% 29
Midlands +70 250 £59,350 -8.69% 33
South West +25 233 £62,500 -10.71% 42
East Midlands +69 136 £50,000 +5.26% 10
West Midlands +22 114 £62,250 -11.07% 23
Yorkshire +60 109 £67,500 -0.97% 13
East of England +25 80 £75,000 +17.65% 24
Wales +67 60 £67,500 +81.71% 12
Northern Ireland +47 40 £85,000 +13.33% 24
North East +1 14 £57,311 +23.92% 16
Channel Islands - 4 £61,000 -
Isle of Man - 1 - -

Artificial Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 180 (4.26%) Apache Spark
2 122 (2.89%) Apache Airflow
3 121 (2.87%) Apache
4 98 (2.32%) FileNet
5 53 (1.26%) Confluence
6 51 (1.21%) SharePoint
7 48 (1.14%) nginx
8 35 (0.83%) Camunda
9 27 (0.64%) Oracle Service Bus
9 27 (0.64%) WebLogic
10 26 (0.62%) SAS
11 17 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
12 11 (0.26%) CICS
13 10 (0.24%) Jupyter
13 10 (0.24%) OpenStack
13 10 (0.24%) WordPress
14 7 (0.17%) Kinematics
15 6 (0.14%) IIS
16 5 (0.12%) Appian
16 5 (0.12%) JBoss
Applications
1 92 (2.18%) Simulink
2 61 (1.45%) Microsoft Excel
3 50 (1.18%) Microsoft Office
4 39 (0.92%) Chatbot
5 38 (0.90%) MS Visio
6 19 (0.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 7 (0.17%) Microsoft Project
8 6 (0.14%) Trello
9 4 (0.095%) FrameMaker
10 3 (0.071%) Fusion 360
10 3 (0.071%) Siemens NX
10 3 (0.071%) SOLIDWORKS
11 2 (0.047%) Stateflow
12 1 (0.024%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 1 (0.024%) Adobe Illustrator
12 1 (0.024%) EViews
12 1 (0.024%) GNU Octave
12 1 (0.024%) Mathematica
12 1 (0.024%) Oracle Smart View
12 1 (0.024%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 35 (0.83%) Aladdin
2 33 (0.78%) Dynamics CRM
3 27 (0.64%) Remedy ITSM
4 7 (0.17%) Dynamics AX
5 6 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
5 6 (0.14%) Salesforce CRM
6 5 (0.12%) Temenos T24
7 4 (0.095%) Oracle Receivables
7 4 (0.095%) SAP S/4HANA
8 2 (0.047%) SAP GRC
8 2 (0.047%) Shopify
9 1 (0.024%) Distributed Ledger
9 1 (0.024%) Infor SunSystems
9 1 (0.024%) NEC Housing
9 1 (0.024%) Oracle Applications
9 1 (0.024%) Primavera
9 1 (0.024%) SAP BPC
9 1 (0.024%) SAP Business One
9 1 (0.024%) SAP MDG
9 1 (0.024%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 1,231 (29.16%) Azure
2 1,206 (28.57%) AWS
3 449 (10.64%) IBM Cloud
4 291 (6.89%) GCP
5 254 (6.02%) Power Platform
6 234 (5.54%) Azure DevOps
7 227 (5.38%) Entra ID
8 211 (5.00%) Amazon S3
9 194 (4.60%) Serverless
10 146 (3.46%) Azure Functions
11 137 (3.25%) Azure Service Bus
12 133 (3.15%) Azure Logic Apps
13 129 (3.06%) Azure API Management
14 116 (2.75%) SaaS
15 110 (2.61%) Cloud Computing
16 107 (2.53%) Amazon EKS
17 106 (2.51%) GitHub
18 99 (2.35%) OCI
19 98 (2.32%) PowerApps
20 94 (2.23%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 224 (5.31%) 5G
2 216 (5.12%) Broadband
3 30 (0.71%) TCP/IP
4 25 (0.59%) Firewall
5 19 (0.45%) Internet
6 16 (0.38%) Unified Communications
7 15 (0.36%) WAN
8 14 (0.33%) Network Security
9 13 (0.31%) LAN
10 12 (0.28%) HTTP
10 12 (0.28%) MQTT
11 11 (0.26%) DNS
12 8 (0.19%) VLAN
12 8 (0.19%) VPN
12 8 (0.19%) Wireless
13 7 (0.17%) NAS
13 7 (0.17%) RFID
13 7 (0.17%) SSL
14 6 (0.14%) SAN
14 6 (0.14%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 690 (16.35%) NoSQL
2 413 (9.78%) PostgreSQL
3 344 (8.15%) MongoDB
4 267 (6.33%) DB2
5 256 (6.06%) Relational Database
6 203 (4.81%) Big Data
7 198 (4.69%) Power BI
8 136 (3.22%) SQL Server
9 135 (3.20%) Data Lake
10 132 (3.13%) Elasticsearch
11 129 (3.06%) Data Warehouse
12 118 (2.80%) Apache Cassandra
13 104 (2.46%) Tableau
14 103 (2.44%) Amazon RDS
15 101 (2.39%) Apache Ignite
16 96 (2.27%) Oracle Database
17 67 (1.59%) Hadoop
18 62 (1.47%) Apache Hive
19 61 (1.45%) HBase
20 53 (1.26%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 340 (8.05%) Git
2 196 (4.64%) Cypress.io
3 194 (4.60%) JUnit
4 155 (3.67%) Jenkins
5 123 (2.91%) Selenium
6 106 (2.51%) Jasmine
7 94 (2.23%) JIRA
8 65 (1.54%) WebDriver
9 60 (1.42%) Bitbucket Server
9 60 (1.42%) Karma Test Runner
9 60 (1.42%) Protractor
10 48 (1.14%) Mockito
11 32 (0.76%) Vagrant
12 25 (0.59%) Android Studio
12 25 (0.59%) JMeter
13 23 (0.54%) GitLab
14 21 (0.50%) SoapUI
15 17 (0.40%) Cucumber
16 16 (0.38%) LabVIEW
17 15 (0.36%) Visual Studio
General
1 1,583 (37.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1,496 (35.44%) Finance
3 1,085 (25.70%) Law
4 789 (18.69%) Social Skills
5 552 (13.08%) Public Sector
6 544 (12.89%) Marketing
7 531 (12.58%) Analytical Skills
8 478 (11.32%) Legal
9 442 (10.47%) Banking
10 255 (6.04%) Investment Banking
11 165 (3.91%) Presentation Skills
12 158 (3.74%) Front Office
13 117 (2.77%) Retail
14 86 (2.04%) Games
15 58 (1.37%) Influencing Skills
16 55 (1.30%) Manufacturing
17 49 (1.16%) Telecoms
18 40 (0.95%) Organisational Skills
19 35 (0.83%) Electronics
20 32 (0.76%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 1,279 (30.30%) Software Engineer
2 824 (19.52%) Senior
3 788 (18.67%) Developer
4 520 (12.32%) Lead
5 423 (10.02%) Java Engineer
6 418 (9.90%) Full Stack Engineer
7 409 (9.69%) Java Software Engineer
8 295 (6.99%) Python Engineer
9 273 (6.47%) Lead Software Engineer
10 260 (6.16%) Python Software Engineer
11 253 (5.99%) Architect
12 226 (5.35%) Full Stack Developer
13 221 (5.24%) Full Stack Software Engineer
14 211 (5.00%) Linux Specialist
14 211 (5.00%) Technical Specialist
15 194 (4.60%) AWS Engineer
16 182 (4.31%) Senior Software Engineer
17 169 (4.00%) Analyst
18 156 (3.70%) Azure Developer
19 154 (3.65%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 880 (20.85%) React
2 574 (13.60%) AngularJS
3 555 (13.15%) HTML
4 522 (12.37%) CSS
5 512 (12.13%) .NET
6 408 (9.67%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 404 (9.57%) Node.js
8 377 (8.93%) jQuery
9 313 (7.42%) Spring
10 311 (7.37%) Web Services
11 278 (6.59%) ASP.NET
11 278 (6.59%) REST
12 270 (6.40%) Vue
13 260 (6.16%) Kafka
14 249 (5.90%) ASP.NET Core
15 241 (5.71%) Backbone.js
15 241 (5.71%) Ember.js
16 214 (5.07%) J2EE
17 183 (4.34%) Hibernate
18 165 (3.91%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 913 (21.63%) Algorithms
2 505 (11.96%) Blockchain
3 463 (10.97%) Hybrid Cloud
4 394 (9.33%) Cloud Native
5 360 (8.53%) Data Structures
6 248 (5.88%) e-Learning
7 218 (5.16%) Social Media
8 162 (3.84%) Hedge funds
9 159 (3.77%) Fixed Income
10 145 (3.44%) Onboarding
11 130 (3.08%) IoT
12 117 (2.77%) Product Ownership
13 111 (2.63%) Equities
14 100 (2.37%) Management Information System
15 95 (2.25%) Distributed Systems
16 94 (2.23%) Public Cloud
17 67 (1.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
18 59 (1.40%) Derivative
19 57 (1.35%) Robotics
20 51 (1.21%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 776 (18.38%) Linux
2 344 (8.15%) Windows
3 309 (7.32%) Android
4 251 (5.95%) Apple iOS
5 249 (5.90%) Ubuntu
6 157 (3.72%) Unix
7 78 (1.85%) CentOS
8 41 (0.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 40 (0.95%) Debian
9 40 (0.95%) Embedded Linux
10 39 (0.92%) Alpine Linux
11 28 (0.66%) Solaris
12 26 (0.62%) Windows Server
13 7 (0.17%) AIX
13 7 (0.17%) Mac OS
14 6 (0.14%) Windows Server 2019
15 5 (0.12%) Windows 10
16 3 (0.071%) Amazon Linux
16 3 (0.071%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
16 3 (0.071%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,178 (51.60%) Machine Learning
2 1,906 (45.16%) Agile
3 1,568 (37.15%) Software Engineering
4 1,116 (26.44%) CI/CD
5 1,027 (24.33%) SDLC
6 858 (20.33%) Operational Stability
7 740 (17.53%) Full Stack Development
8 664 (15.73%) Visualisation
9 661 (15.66%) DevOps
10 648 (15.35%) Community of Practice
11 638 (15.11%) Continuous Improvement
12 604 (14.31%) Computer Science
13 549 (13.01%) Problem-Solving
14 504 (11.94%) Analytics
15 464 (10.99%) Decision-Making
16 436 (10.33%) Data Science
17 433 (10.26%) Risk Management
18 424 (10.05%) Cybersecurity
19 413 (9.78%) Mentoring
20 380 (9.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 1,428 (33.83%) Python
2 1,222 (28.95%) SQL
3 1,151 (27.27%) Java
4 851 (20.16%) JavaScript
5 614 (14.55%) C#
6 511 (12.11%) TypeScript
7 276 (6.54%) Bash
8 220 (5.21%) C++
9 124 (2.94%) C
10 114 (2.70%) PL/SQL
11 79 (1.87%) Kotlin
12 73 (1.73%) R
13 72 (1.71%) Scala
14 59 (1.40%) PHP
15 50 (1.18%) MATLAB
16 48 (1.14%) Go
17 35 (0.83%) Lua
17 35 (0.83%) PowerShell
18 29 (0.69%) Fortran
19 26 (0.62%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 883 (20.92%) Degree
2 349 (8.27%) Security Cleared
3 285 (6.75%) Computer Science Degree
4 241 (5.71%) SC Cleared
5 208 (4.93%) Master's Degree
6 116 (2.75%) Azure Certification
7 105 (2.49%) DV Cleared
8 99 (2.35%) PhD
9 92 (2.18%) Microsoft Certification
10 60 (1.42%) DBS Check
11 59 (1.40%) AWS Certification
12 45 (1.07%) PMI Certification
13 42 (1.00%) MCSA
13 42 (1.00%) MCSE
14 27 (0.64%) BPSS Clearance
15 24 (0.57%) CISSP
16 21 (0.50%) Numerate Degree
16 21 (0.50%) PMP
17 16 (0.38%) Cisco Certification
17 16 (0.38%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 89 (2.11%) QA
2 79 (1.87%) Data Quality
3 47 (1.11%) SLA
4 27 (0.64%) WCAG
5 22 (0.52%) NIST
6 21 (0.50%) GDPR
7 18 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 17 (0.40%) PMO
9 16 (0.38%) Accessibility
10 10 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
11 8 (0.19%) PCI DSS
12 7 (0.17%) GRC
12 7 (0.17%) IEC 61508
12 7 (0.17%) ISO 9001
12 7 (0.17%) NIST 800
13 6 (0.14%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 6 (0.14%) Def Stans
13 6 (0.14%) MiFID
13 6 (0.14%) TickIT
13 6 (0.14%) UCITS
System Software
1 328 (7.77%) Docker
2 239 (5.66%) Active Directory
3 62 (1.47%) HDFS
4 34 (0.81%) Firmware
5 27 (0.64%) Oracle RAC
6 24 (0.57%) VMware Infrastructure
7 12 (0.28%) Slurm Workload Manager
8 11 (0.26%) Time Sharing Option
9 9 (0.21%) NFS
10 8 (0.19%) Lustre
10 8 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
11 6 (0.14%) Hyper-V
12 4 (0.095%) Embedded Firmware
12 4 (0.095%) VMware ESXi
13 3 (0.071%) Ceph
13 3 (0.071%) GPFS
13 3 (0.071%) Virtual Servers
13 3 (0.071%) vSphere
14 2 (0.047%) IAG
15 1 (0.024%) PowerHA
Systems Management
1 569 (13.48%) Kubernetes
2 379 (8.98%) Terraform
3 224 (5.31%) Microsoft Intune
4 211 (5.00%) Jamf Pro
5 141 (3.34%) Prometheus
6 125 (2.96%) Grafana
7 76 (1.80%) Ansible
8 27 (0.64%) Data Guard
8 27 (0.64%) Oracle RMAN
9 10 (0.24%) Nagios
10 9 (0.21%) Single Sign-On
11 7 (0.17%) Graphite
12 5 (0.12%) SELinux
13 4 (0.095%) Argo
13 4 (0.095%) Cacti
13 4 (0.095%) vCenter Server
14 3 (0.071%) Kibana
14 3 (0.071%) Kubeflow
14 3 (0.071%) NetBackup
14 3 (0.071%) Podman
Vendors
1 562 (13.31%) Microsoft
2 458 (10.85%) IBM
3 445 (10.54%) Red Hat
4 367 (8.69%) Oracle
5 265 (6.28%) Databricks
6 218 (5.16%) CyberArk
7 217 (5.14%) Google
8 210 (4.98%) Tanium
9 195 (4.62%) Dynatrace
10 113 (2.68%) Splunk
11 79 (1.87%) Informatica
11 79 (1.87%) Xilinx
12 67 (1.59%) OpenAI
13 58 (1.37%) Alteryx
14 56 (1.33%) Salesforce
15 42 (1.00%) ServiceNow
16 41 (0.97%) VMware
17 37 (0.88%) Bloomberg
18 35 (0.83%) BISAM
19 34 (0.81%) Cloudera