Gen AI Consultant Job Trends

Generative AI Consultant
UK

The median Generative AI Consultant salary in the UK is £73,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 621 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Gen AI Consultant 30 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.051% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.057% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £56,650 - -
25th Percentile £64,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,500 - -
75th Percentile £83,313 - -
90th Percentile £93,325 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 52,799 53,782 46,643
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.16% 93.79% 95.24%
Number of salaries quoted 32,457 29,075 36,182
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £97,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £49,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% - -

Gen AI Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Gen AI Consultant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Gen AI Consultant job vacancy trend in the UK

Gen AI Consultant
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Gen AI Consultant job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Gen AI Consultant job vacancies in the UK

Gen AI Consultant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Gen AI Consultant over the 6 months to 16 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Gen AI Consultant in the UK

Gen AI Consultant
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Gen AI Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 16 December 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
London - 30 £73,500 - 4
England - 30 £73,500 - 4
Work from Home - 1 £100,000 -

Gen AI Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 16 December 2025, Gen AI Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Gen AI Consultant in the job title.

1 30 (100.00%) AI
1 30 (100.00%) Generative AI
2 29 (96.67%) AWS
2 29 (96.67%) LangChain
2 29 (96.67%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
3 28 (93.33%) Amazon Bedrock
3 28 (93.33%) Google
3 28 (93.33%) Vertex AI
4 27 (90.00%) LLM
5 26 (86.67%) Agile
5 26 (86.67%) Machine Learning
5 26 (86.67%) MLOps
5 26 (86.67%) Prompt Engineering
5 26 (86.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 25 (83.33%) Business Development
6 25 (83.33%) Computer Science
6 25 (83.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 25 (83.33%) Degree
6 25 (83.33%) IT Strategy
6 25 (83.33%) Thought Leadership
7 1 (3.33%) Azure
7 1 (3.33%) CI/CD
7 1 (3.33%) Containerisation
7 1 (3.33%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (3.33%) CrewAI
7 1 (3.33%) Docker
7 1 (3.33%) FastAPI
7 1 (3.33%) Front End Development
7 1 (3.33%) Full-Stack Development
7 1 (3.33%) Git

Gen AI Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 29 (96.67%) AWS
2 28 (93.33%) Amazon Bedrock
2 28 (93.33%) Vertex AI
3 1 (3.33%) Azure
3 1 (3.33%) GitHub
3 1 (3.33%) Vercel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.33%) MongoDB
1 1 (3.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (3.33%) Pinecone
1 1 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Git
1 1 (3.33%) GitLab
1 1 (3.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (3.33%) Vite
General
1 26 (86.67%) Analytical Skills
2 25 (83.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (96.67%) LangChain
2 1 (3.33%) CrewAI
2 1 (3.33%) FastAPI
2 1 (3.33%) LangGraph
2 1 (3.33%) Next.js
2 1 (3.33%) pgvector
2 1 (3.33%) React
Miscellaneous
1 26 (86.67%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (3.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.33%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (100.00%) AI
1 30 (100.00%) Generative AI
2 29 (96.67%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
3 27 (90.00%) LLM
4 26 (86.67%) Agile
4 26 (86.67%) Machine Learning
4 26 (86.67%) MLOps
4 26 (86.67%) Prompt Engineering
4 26 (86.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 25 (83.33%) Business Development
5 25 (83.33%) Computer Science
5 25 (83.33%) IT Strategy
5 25 (83.33%) Thought Leadership
6 1 (3.33%) CI/CD
6 1 (3.33%) Containerisation
6 1 (3.33%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (3.33%) Full-Stack Development
6 1 (3.33%) Infrastructure as Code
6 1 (3.33%) Microservices
6 1 (3.33%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (3.33%) Python
1 1 (3.33%) SQL
1 1 (3.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 25 (83.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 25 (83.33%) Degree
2 1 (3.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 28 (93.33%) Google
2 1 (3.33%) OpenAI