Generative AI Contracts in the South East

Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Generative AI skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Generative AI over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 197 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Generative AI 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.071% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.085% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £495 - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £585 £650 -
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £80.00 - -
England median hourly rate £35.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Generative AI is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,683 5,022 6,900
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 82.99% 89.03% 89.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,708 3,452 4,710
10th Percentile £260 £250 £231
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £504 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.29% +0.70% +8.11%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £600
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 451 220 272
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.21 £12.25
25th Percentile £18.26 £22.47 £15.38
Median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £21.99
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +138.80% -20.05%
75th Percentile £62.60 £65.00 £47.77
90th Percentile £76.86 £75.00 £63.15
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.32 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.48% +49.28% +11.11%

Generative AI
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Generative AI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Generative AI in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Generative AI in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Generative AI in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Generative AI within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Surrey - 4 £600 - 2
Generative AI
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (25.00%) Electronics
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Vision Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Python Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) PyTorch
1 3 (75.00%) TensorFlow
2 2 (50.00%) DirectX
2 2 (50.00%) OpenGL
2 2 (50.00%) OpenGL ES
2 2 (50.00%) Vulkan
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Photography
2 2 (50.00%) Algorithms
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (75.00%) Android Development
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Vision
2 3 (75.00%) Deep Learning
2 3 (75.00%) Machine Learning
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Image Processing
4 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C++
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
1 3 (75.00%) Master's Degree
2 2 (50.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft