AI Job Trends in Yorkshire

AI
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring AI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 76 109
Rank change year-on-year +70 +33 +9
Permanent jobs citing AI 490 102 81
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 13.73% 2.44% 2.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.93% 3.03% 2.59%
Number of salaries quoted 52 57 56
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,500 £46,306
25th Percentile £44,375 £42,500 £63,353
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% -9.68% +24.00%
75th Percentile £86,250 £75,000 £84,056
90th Percentile £96,750 £93,750 -
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

AI 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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,075 3,364 3,130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 86.18% 80.63% 95.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1,550 1,405 2,301
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £84,056
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

AI
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AI relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

AI job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

AI
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing AI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing AI

AI
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing AI in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 9 November 2025.

Salary histogram for AI in Yorkshire

AI
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AI within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 November 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
West Yorkshire +72 341 £63,750 -8.93% 130
South Yorkshire +16 69 £80,000 +39.13% 25
North Yorkshire +31 55 £72,500 +24.46% 16
East Yorkshire +8 16 £57,500 - 4
AI
England

AI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (0.61%) Apache Spark
1 3 (0.61%) Kinematics
2 2 (0.41%) CMS
2 2 (0.41%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.20%) Apache Solr
3 1 (0.20%) Headless CMS
3 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 313 (63.88%) Chatbot
2 5 (1.02%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (0.61%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 24 (4.90%) Cloud Computing
2 22 (4.49%) AWS
2 22 (4.49%) Azure
3 14 (2.86%) SaaS
4 9 (1.84%) GCP
5 7 (1.43%) Power Platform
6 4 (0.82%) Amazon Bedrock
6 4 (0.82%) Amazon S3
6 4 (0.82%) Azure Data Factory
6 4 (0.82%) Microsoft Purview
7 3 (0.61%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (0.61%) Amazon ELB
7 3 (0.61%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (0.41%) IaaS
8 2 (0.41%) PaaS
8 2 (0.41%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (0.20%) Datadog
9 1 (0.20%) GitHub
9 1 (0.20%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 24 (4.90%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (2.04%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (1.84%) MongoDB
3 7 (1.43%) Metadata
4 6 (1.22%) NoSQL
5 5 (1.02%) MySQL
6 4 (0.82%) Power BI
6 4 (0.82%) Tableau
7 3 (0.61%) Delta Lake
7 3 (0.61%) DynamoDB
7 3 (0.61%) Spark SQL
8 2 (0.41%) Data Mining
8 2 (0.41%) SQL Server
9 1 (0.20%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.20%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.20%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.20%) Power Query
9 1 (0.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (0.82%) Jenkins
2 3 (0.61%) JIRA
2 3 (0.61%) MLflow
2 3 (0.61%) Selenium
3 2 (0.41%) JMeter
3 2 (0.41%) LoadRunner
3 2 (0.41%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.20%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.20%) Git
General
1 147 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
2 83 (16.94%) Retail
3 73 (14.90%) Manufacturing
4 52 (10.61%) Social Skills
5 40 (8.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 25 (5.10%) Banking
7 16 (3.27%) Dutch Language
7 16 (3.27%) Finnish Language
7 16 (3.27%) Norwegian Language
8 11 (2.24%) Law
8 11 (2.24%) Public Sector
9 9 (1.84%) Marketing
10 8 (1.63%) Catalan Language
10 8 (1.63%) Finance
10 8 (1.63%) Legal
11 7 (1.43%) Aerospace
12 4 (0.82%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (0.61%) Agriculture
13 3 (0.61%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.20%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 379 (77.35%) Trainer
2 36 (7.35%) Lecturer
3 24 (4.90%) Research Scientist
4 23 (4.69%) Content Editor
5 19 (3.88%) Biostatistician
6 16 (3.27%) Customer Support Specialist
6 16 (3.27%) Support Specialist
7 13 (2.65%) Biologist
8 12 (2.45%) Architect
8 12 (2.45%) Developer
9 9 (1.84%) Cisco Specialist
9 9 (1.84%) Lead
10 7 (1.43%) Communications Manager
11 6 (1.22%) Analyst
11 6 (1.22%) Principal Engineer
11 6 (1.22%) Python Developer
12 5 (1.02%) Coordinator
12 5 (1.02%) Lead Software Developer
12 5 (1.02%) Software Developer
12 5 (1.02%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (2.24%) RESTful
2 9 (1.84%) HTML
3 7 (1.43%) PySpark
4 6 (1.22%) Kafka
5 5 (1.02%) FastAPI
5 5 (1.02%) GraphQL
5 5 (1.02%) React
6 4 (0.82%) Celery
6 4 (0.82%) Django
6 4 (0.82%) Flask
6 4 (0.82%) gRPC
6 4 (0.82%) Node.js
6 4 (0.82%) RabbitMQ
6 4 (0.82%) WebSockets
7 3 (0.61%) Bootstrap
7 3 (0.61%) Keras
7 3 (0.61%) NumPy
7 3 (0.61%) Pandas
7 3 (0.61%) scikit-learn
7 3 (0.61%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 76 (15.51%) Robotics
2 41 (8.37%) Molecular Biology
3 24 (4.90%) IoT
4 7 (1.43%) Product Ownership
5 6 (1.22%) AI Agents
6 5 (1.02%) Blog
6 5 (1.02%) Cloud Native
6 5 (1.02%) Marketing Technology
7 3 (0.61%) Augmented Reality
7 3 (0.61%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (0.61%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (0.61%) Virtual Reality
8 2 (0.41%) e-Learning
8 2 (0.41%) Mobile App
8 2 (0.41%) Social Media
8 2 (0.41%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.20%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.20%) Enterprise Cloud
9 1 (0.20%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.20%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.61%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 313 (63.88%) Conversational UI
2 140 (28.57%) Chemistry
3 125 (25.51%) Machine Learning
4 84 (17.14%) Problem-Solving
5 77 (15.71%) Generative AI
6 75 (15.31%) LLM
7 72 (14.69%) Red Team
8 70 (14.29%) Data Privacy
9 49 (10.00%) Biochemistry
9 49 (10.00%) Biology
10 41 (8.37%) Biotechnology
10 41 (8.37%) Data Interpretation
10 41 (8.37%) Experimental Design
11 37 (7.55%) Mathematics
12 36 (7.35%) Content Writing
12 36 (7.35%) Cybersecurity
12 36 (7.35%) Physics
13 28 (5.71%) User Experience
14 24 (4.90%) Web Development
15 20 (4.08%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 37 (7.55%) Python
2 26 (5.31%) SQL
3 15 (3.06%) JavaScript
4 13 (2.65%) TypeScript
5 10 (2.04%) Java
6 9 (1.84%) R
7 8 (1.63%) C
7 8 (1.63%) C#
7 8 (1.63%) C++
7 8 (1.63%) Dart
7 8 (1.63%) MATLAB
7 8 (1.63%) PHP
7 8 (1.63%) Ruby
7 8 (1.63%) Rust
8 3 (0.61%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 422 (86.12%) Degree
2 241 (49.18%) Master's Degree
3 239 (48.78%) PhD
4 24 (4.90%) Postgraduate
5 8 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.02%) PMP
7 2 (0.41%) ACCA
7 2 (0.41%) CIMA
8 1 (0.20%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.20%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (0.61%) QA
2 1 (0.20%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (0.20%) COBIT
2 1 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (0.20%) GDPR
System Software
1 14 (2.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (2.24%) Kubernetes
2 3 (0.61%) Functional Safety
2 3 (0.61%) Kubeflow
2 3 (0.61%) Terraform
3 2 (0.41%) Control-M
3 2 (0.41%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 307 (62.65%) PayPal
2 80 (16.33%) Databricks
3 72 (14.69%) Adobe
3 72 (14.69%) Google
4 9 (1.84%) Cisco
5 7 (1.43%) Microsoft
6 3 (0.61%) Oracle
7 2 (0.41%) IBM
7 2 (0.41%) OpenAI
8 1 (0.20%) Pardot
8 1 (0.20%) SAP