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 7 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 45 124
Rank change year-on-year +25 +79 -47
Permanent jobs citing Artificial Intelligence 4,704 5,017 2,713
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.33% 4.69% 2.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.93% 5.63% 3.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1,382 2,189 1,202
10th Percentile £25,313 £40,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,318 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £96,250 £92,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £117,500 £115,000 £111,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £64,000 £60,000 £68,823
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.82% +19.69%

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 52,684 89,171 89,603
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.26% 83.34% 95.45%
Number of salaries quoted 26,172 61,788 54,097
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,500 £34,000
25th Percentile £40,748 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £55,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% -9.54% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,128 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.26% -9.09% +4.76%

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 7 June 2025.

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 7 June 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
England +43 4,278 £67,037 -4.23% 7,685
UK excluding London +23 3,039 £64,000 +6.67% 4,458
Work from Home +55 2,737 £66,206 +3.29% 4,459
London +23 1,294 £90,000 +2.86% 4,491
South East +26 792 £52,500 -22.22% 1,975
North of England +54 756 £55,000 - 885
Midlands +80 649 £57,500 +4.55% 359
North West -5 358 £65,000 +36.84% 564
West Midlands +96 346 £57,500 -3.12% 198
Yorkshire +85 338 £30,313 -53.37% 216
East of England +85 308 £66,215 +1.87% 326
East Midlands +47 300 £57,500 +21.05% 152
South West +69 258 £60,000 +2.21% 364
Scotland -21 252 £50,223 -22.73% 319
North East +75 59 £39,500 -16.84% 107
Wales -9 18 £69,000 +2.22% 90
Northern Ireland +1 3 - - 95
Channel Islands -1 3 £80,000 +33.33% 133
Isle of Man +14 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 73 (1.55%) Apache Spark
2 36 (0.77%) SharePoint
3 34 (0.72%) CMS
4 28 (0.60%) Apache
5 23 (0.49%) Jupyter
6 22 (0.47%) Confluence
7 18 (0.38%) Apache Airflow
8 12 (0.26%) Microsoft Exchange
9 10 (0.21%) Oracle Workflow
10 8 (0.17%) WordPress
11 6 (0.13%) Camunda
11 6 (0.13%) Headless CMS
11 6 (0.13%) SAS
12 5 (0.11%) Kentico
12 5 (0.11%) Kinematics
12 5 (0.11%) OpenStack
13 4 (0.085%) Tomcat
14 3 (0.064%) EPiServer
14 3 (0.064%) Skype for Business
14 3 (0.064%) Umbraco
Applications
1 813 (17.28%) Chatbot
2 40 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 22 (0.47%) Microsoft Office
4 16 (0.34%) Maya
5 14 (0.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 13 (0.28%) Photoshop
7 11 (0.23%) Adobe Premiere
8 9 (0.19%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 7 (0.15%) Blender
10 6 (0.13%) SPSS
11 5 (0.11%) Adobe After Effects
11 5 (0.11%) Adobe XD
11 5 (0.11%) CINEMA 4D
11 5 (0.11%) MS Visio
11 5 (0.11%) Sketch
12 4 (0.085%) Simulink
13 3 (0.064%) Spreadsheet
14 2 (0.043%) CATIA
14 2 (0.043%) SOLIDWORKS
14 2 (0.043%) Trello
Business Applications
1 22 (0.47%) Dynamics AX
2 11 (0.23%) NetSuite
3 9 (0.19%) Dynamics CRM
3 9 (0.19%) Elite 3E
4 6 (0.13%) Shopify
5 5 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
6 4 (0.085%) Relativity
6 4 (0.085%) Remedy ITSM
6 4 (0.085%) Salesforce CRM
7 3 (0.064%) Payment Gateway
7 3 (0.064%) SAP SCM
8 2 (0.043%) SAP LE
8 2 (0.043%) SAP MM
9 1 (0.021%) Dynamics NAV
9 1 (0.021%) Magento
9 1 (0.021%) Oracle ERP
9 1 (0.021%) Raiser’s Edge
9 1 (0.021%) SAP FI
9 1 (0.021%) SAP SD
9 1 (0.021%) TrackWise
Cloud Services
1 585 (12.44%) Azure
2 563 (11.97%) AWS
3 262 (5.57%) Power Platform
4 199 (4.23%) GCP
5 149 (3.17%) Serverless
6 136 (2.89%) SaaS
7 116 (2.47%) AWS Lambda
8 106 (2.25%) Amazon S3
9 80 (1.70%) Azure DevOps
10 79 (1.68%) AWS Step Functions
11 69 (1.47%) Microsoft 365
12 61 (1.30%) Power Automate
13 54 (1.15%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 52 (1.11%) Microsoft Copilot
15 47 (1.00%) GitHub
16 46 (0.98%) Snowflake
17 45 (0.96%) Azure AI
17 45 (0.96%) Cloud Computing
18 44 (0.94%) Azure Data Factory
19 41 (0.87%) Amazon SageMaker
Communications & Networking
1 503 (10.69%) Broadband
2 55 (1.17%) Firewall
3 50 (1.06%) VPN
4 48 (1.02%) DNS
5 45 (0.96%) WAN
6 39 (0.83%) TCP/IP
7 28 (0.60%) DHCP
8 26 (0.55%) SD-WAN
9 23 (0.49%) LAN
10 21 (0.45%) Network Security
11 17 (0.36%) Internet
12 13 (0.28%) BGP
13 12 (0.26%) MPLS
13 12 (0.26%) OSPF
14 8 (0.17%) SAN
15 7 (0.15%) Unified Communications
16 6 (0.13%) VoIP
16 6 (0.13%) Wi-Fi
17 5 (0.11%) VLAN
18 3 (0.064%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 235 (5.00%) Power BI
2 163 (3.47%) Big Data
3 96 (2.04%) NoSQL
4 94 (2.00%) Elasticsearch
5 87 (1.85%) DynamoDB
6 84 (1.79%) Data Warehouse
7 74 (1.57%) SQL Server
8 67 (1.42%) Data Lake
9 66 (1.40%) Tableau
10 65 (1.38%) MySQL
10 65 (1.38%) PostgreSQL
11 57 (1.21%) MongoDB
12 40 (0.85%) Metadata
13 37 (0.79%) Relational Database
14 35 (0.74%) Hadoop
15 29 (0.62%) Data Mining
16 24 (0.51%) BigQuery
17 21 (0.45%) Amazon Redshift
18 20 (0.43%) Apache Hive
18 20 (0.43%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 278 (5.91%) JIRA
2 125 (2.66%) Git
3 25 (0.53%) Jenkins
4 20 (0.43%) Selenium
5 16 (0.34%) Vite
6 13 (0.28%) Cypress.io
6 13 (0.28%) GitLab
6 13 (0.28%) JUnit
7 10 (0.21%) MLflow
8 9 (0.19%) Locust
9 8 (0.17%) Postman
10 6 (0.13%) JMeter
10 6 (0.13%) Maven
10 6 (0.13%) Robot Framework
10 6 (0.13%) Spinnaker
11 5 (0.11%) SoapUI
12 4 (0.085%) Subversion
12 4 (0.085%) Visual Studio
13 3 (0.064%) Gradle
13 3 (0.064%) webpack
General
1 898 (19.09%) Retail
2 850 (18.07%) Finance
3 839 (17.84%) Manufacturing
4 838 (17.81%) Social Skills
5 798 (16.96%) Analytical Skills
6 547 (11.63%) Law
7 518 (11.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 396 (8.42%) Marketing
9 339 (7.21%) Banking
10 303 (6.44%) Games
11 207 (4.40%) Dutch Language
12 198 (4.21%) Public Sector
13 196 (4.17%) Finnish Language
13 196 (4.17%) Norwegian Language
14 171 (3.64%) Legal
15 101 (2.15%) Advertising
15 101 (2.15%) Telecoms
16 96 (2.04%) Organisational Skills
17 49 (1.04%) Catalan Language
18 44 (0.94%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1,459 (31.02%) Trainer
2 862 (18.32%) Senior
3 361 (7.67%) Lead
4 321 (6.82%) Developer
5 301 (6.40%) Software Engineer
6 219 (4.66%) Embedded Engineer
7 215 (4.57%) Release Engineer
8 195 (4.15%) Architect
9 158 (3.36%) Analyst
10 124 (2.64%) Data Scientist
10 124 (2.64%) Senior Manager
11 119 (2.53%) Senior Developer
12 111 (2.36%) Java Engineer
13 99 (2.10%) Data Engineer
14 90 (1.91%) Solutions Architect
15 85 (1.81%) Graduate
16 84 (1.79%) Consultant
17 80 (1.70%) Sales Executive
18 76 (1.62%) Lead Software Engineer
19 73 (1.55%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 302 (6.42%) GraphQL
2 286 (6.08%) React
3 228 (4.85%) Middleware
4 216 (4.59%) Unity (Game Engine)
5 215 (4.57%) WebGL
6 205 (4.36%) HTML
7 100 (2.13%) Spring
8 88 (1.87%) PyTorch
9 83 (1.76%) Node.js
10 80 (1.70%) TensorFlow
11 72 (1.53%) Serverless Framework
12 69 (1.47%) Kafka
13 67 (1.42%) REST
14 60 (1.28%) .NET
14 60 (1.28%) Software Packaging
15 53 (1.13%) CSS
16 51 (1.08%) scikit-learn
17 50 (1.06%) Spring Boot
18 49 (1.04%) Next.js
19 47 (1.00%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 890 (18.92%) Robotics
2 280 (5.95%) Algorithms
3 224 (4.76%) Animation
4 222 (4.72%) Embedded Systems
5 148 (3.15%) Cloud Native
6 143 (3.04%) Hybrid Cloud
7 132 (2.81%) Management Information System
8 101 (2.15%) e-Learning
9 76 (1.62%) Data Centre
10 67 (1.42%) Blockchain
11 59 (1.25%) Digital Media
12 56 (1.19%) Product Ownership
13 54 (1.15%) Onboarding
14 52 (1.11%) Enterprise Software
14 52 (1.11%) Marketing Technology
15 49 (1.04%) Cyberattack
16 44 (0.94%) Data Structures
17 40 (0.85%) Social Media
18 35 (0.74%) Analytical Mindset
19 34 (0.72%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 112 (2.38%) Windows
2 65 (1.38%) Linux
3 49 (1.04%) Windows Server
4 36 (0.77%) Android
5 33 (0.70%) Apple iOS
6 18 (0.38%) Windows Server 2019
7 13 (0.28%) Mac OS
7 13 (0.28%) Windows Server 2016
8 12 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
9 11 (0.23%) Unix
10 7 (0.15%) Robot Operating System
11 5 (0.11%) Mac OS X
12 2 (0.043%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 2 (0.043%) Ubuntu
12 2 (0.043%) Windows Server 2003
12 2 (0.043%) Windows Vista
13 1 (0.021%) VMS
13 1 (0.021%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,698 (36.10%) Machine Learning
2 1,583 (33.65%) Problem-Solving
3 1,091 (23.19%) Agile
4 999 (21.24%) Generative AI
5 962 (20.45%) LLM
6 841 (17.88%) Analytics
7 834 (17.73%) Conversational UI
8 735 (15.63%) Red Team
9 653 (13.88%) Data Privacy
10 620 (13.18%) CI/CD
11 607 (12.90%) Roadmaps
12 575 (12.22%) Software Engineering
13 504 (10.71%) Computer Science
14 456 (9.69%) Mathematics
15 453 (9.63%) Mentoring
16 442 (9.40%) Strategic Thinking
17 430 (9.14%) Data Science
18 428 (9.10%) Decision-Making
19 343 (7.29%) Continuous Improvement
20 335 (7.12%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 930 (19.77%) Python
2 554 (11.78%) SQL
3 434 (9.23%) JavaScript
4 353 (7.50%) Java
5 270 (5.74%) TypeScript
6 248 (5.27%) C#
7 223 (4.74%) C++
8 215 (4.57%) HLSL
9 109 (2.32%) R
10 74 (1.57%) MATLAB
11 69 (1.47%) C
12 65 (1.38%) PowerShell
13 64 (1.36%) PHP
14 62 (1.32%) Rust
15 53 (1.13%) Ruby
16 49 (1.04%) Dart
17 44 (0.94%) Bash
18 43 (0.91%) Scala
19 35 (0.74%) Go
20 31 (0.66%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 2,183 (46.41%) Degree
2 671 (14.26%) Master's Degree
3 609 (12.95%) PhD
4 228 (4.85%) Computer Science Degree
5 151 (3.21%) Security Cleared
6 110 (2.34%) AWS Certification
7 96 (2.04%) DV Cleared
8 84 (1.79%) Azure Certification
9 64 (1.36%) SC Cleared
10 55 (1.17%) DBS Check
11 44 (0.94%) Microsoft Certification
12 33 (0.70%) Numerate Degree
13 25 (0.53%) CISA
13 25 (0.53%) Cisco Certification
14 24 (0.51%) CCNA
15 23 (0.49%) ISACA
16 16 (0.34%) MBA
17 13 (0.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 13 (0.28%) CCNP
18 11 (0.23%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (1.81%) GDPR
2 81 (1.72%) Data Quality
3 72 (1.53%) Accessibility
4 67 (1.42%) QA
5 50 (1.06%) ITGC
6 42 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 28 (0.60%) SLA
8 26 (0.55%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 19 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials
9 19 (0.40%) NIST
10 11 (0.23%) Actionable Recommendations
11 10 (0.21%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 9 (0.19%) SOC 2
13 8 (0.17%) NCSC
13 8 (0.17%) PCI DSS
14 6 (0.13%) GRC
14 6 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 5 (0.11%) WCAG
16 4 (0.085%) COBIT
16 4 (0.085%) P3O
System Software
1 163 (3.47%) Docker
2 51 (1.08%) Active Directory
3 26 (0.55%) VMware Infrastructure
4 18 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
5 17 (0.36%) Hyper-V
6 9 (0.19%) HDFS
7 7 (0.15%) VMware ESXi
8 3 (0.064%) Firmware
9 2 (0.043%) Xen
10 1 (0.021%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 199 (4.23%) Kubernetes
2 102 (2.17%) Terraform
3 42 (0.89%) Grafana
4 40 (0.85%) Microsoft Intune
5 32 (0.68%) Prometheus
6 23 (0.49%) Ansible
7 20 (0.43%) Single Sign-On
8 16 (0.34%) SCOM
9 15 (0.32%) SCCM
10 12 (0.26%) Nagios
10 12 (0.26%) NetBackup
11 6 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 6 (0.13%) ArcSight ESM
11 6 (0.13%) QRadar
12 5 (0.11%) Jamf Pro
13 4 (0.085%) Argo
14 3 (0.064%) Kubeflow
14 3 (0.064%) Netcool
14 3 (0.064%) Netcool/OMNIbus
14 3 (0.064%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 897 (19.07%) Google
2 881 (18.73%) Databricks
3 778 (16.54%) Adobe
4 729 (15.50%) PayPal
5 340 (7.23%) Microsoft
6 120 (2.55%) IBM
7 103 (2.19%) Red Hat
8 102 (2.17%) Oracle
9 86 (1.83%) OpenAI
10 83 (1.76%) ServiceNow
11 68 (1.45%) Cisco
12 64 (1.36%) SAP
13 43 (0.91%) Dell
14 40 (0.85%) Splunk
15 39 (0.83%) Alteryx
16 33 (0.70%) VMware
17 31 (0.66%) Salesforce
18 24 (0.51%) SolarWinds
19 22 (0.47%) Apple
20 20 (0.43%) Palantir
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