Vertex AI Jobs

Google Cloud Vertex AI
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Vertex AI skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Vertex AI over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 670 884 953
Rank change year-on-year +214 +69 +196
Permanent jobs citing Vertex AI 22 12 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.042% 0.012% 0.035%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.15% 0.034% 0.081%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 19
10th Percentile - - £63,631
25th Percentile £70,097 £50,172 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,991 £76,086 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.38% -10.49% +37.65%
75th Percentile £73,886 £104,249 £87,500
90th Percentile £89,554 £119,699 £89,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £71,991 £63,807 £65,351
% change year-on-year +12.83% -2.36% +5.83%

All Cloud Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 15,072 35,400 44,718
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 28.96% 35.94% 43.03%
Number of salaries quoted 11,031 26,787 29,292
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,670 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,738 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £103,750 £96,250 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Vertex AI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Vertex AI in the UK

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Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Vertex AI.

Salary trend for Vertex AI in the UK

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Vertex AI over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Vertex AI in the UK

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Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Vertex AI within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
UK excluding London +224 22 £71,991 +12.83% 17
England +187 22 £71,991 -5.38% 37
South East - 17 - - 6
Work from Home +187 4 £71,991 -5.38% 17
South West +109 4 £71,991 -
Scotland +130 1 £100,000 +31.83% 3
North of England +84 1 £100,000 +56.72% 4
North West - 1 £100,000 - 2

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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 2 (9.09%) Apache
1 2 (9.09%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (31.82%) GCP
2 3 (13.64%) AWS
2 3 (13.64%) Azure
3 2 (9.09%) Amazon S3
3 2 (9.09%) H2O.ai
3 2 (9.09%) IaaS
3 2 (9.09%) PaaS
3 2 (9.09%) SaaS
4 1 (4.55%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (4.55%) Azure Machine Learning
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (68.18%) Data Mining
2 3 (13.64%) Big Data
3 2 (9.09%) Apache Hive
3 2 (9.09%) BigQuery
3 2 (9.09%) Bigtable
3 2 (9.09%) Data Lake
3 2 (9.09%) Hadoop
3 2 (9.09%) HBase
3 2 (9.09%) Impala
3 2 (9.09%) Metadata
3 2 (9.09%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) MLflow
General
1 17 (77.27%) Analytical Skills
1 17 (77.27%) Law
1 17 (77.27%) Social Skills
2 15 (68.18%) Retail
3 4 (18.18%) Banking
3 4 (18.18%) Finance
Job Titles
1 20 (90.91%) Senior
2 15 (68.18%) Lead
3 4 (18.18%) Data Scientist
3 4 (18.18%) Senior Data Scientist
4 2 (9.09%) Data Analytics Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) Data Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) GCP Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Kubernetes Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Operations Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (18.18%) Pandas
1 4 (18.18%) XGBoost
2 1 (4.55%) PyTorch
2 1 (4.55%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 15 (68.18%) Algorithms
2 4 (18.18%) Data Structures
3 2 (9.09%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (9.09%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 20 (90.91%) Machine Learning
3 19 (86.36%) Data Science
3 19 (86.36%) Generative AI
3 19 (86.36%) Statistical Analysis
3 19 (86.36%) Statistical Modelling
4 17 (77.27%) Analytics
4 17 (77.27%) Roadmaps
5 16 (72.73%) Data Engineering
5 16 (72.73%) MLOps
5 16 (72.73%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (68.18%) Agile
6 15 (68.18%) Commercialisation
6 15 (68.18%) Customer-Centricity
6 15 (68.18%) DataOps
6 15 (68.18%) Incident Management
6 15 (68.18%) LLM
6 15 (68.18%) Strategic Thinking
6 15 (68.18%) Technical Architecture
6 15 (68.18%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 7 (31.82%) Python
2 2 (9.09%) Java
2 2 (9.09%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (9.09%) Degree
1 2 (9.09%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (27.27%) Data Quality
2 2 (9.09%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (9.09%) HDFS
1 2 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (4.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (13.64%) Kubernetes
2 2 (9.09%) Hadoop YARN
3 1 (4.55%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 18 (81.82%) Google
2 15 (68.18%) Microsoft
2 15 (68.18%) OpenAI
3 2 (9.09%) Cloudera
3 2 (9.09%) Dataiku
3 2 (9.09%) MapR
4 1 (4.55%) Hitachi