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UK AI Job Market Overview

Real-time aggregate view of the UK AI/ML hiring landscape. Data refreshed twice weekly from Adzuna, Reed, and specialist boards.

Week of 2026-05-18

Total AI Jobs

146

vs last week

Median Salary

£65k

50th percentile

Sponsorship Rate

1%

of AI roles

Salary Range

£46k – £80k

P25 – P75

Top In-Demand Skills

By job posting frequency this week

50 tracked

Rising Skills

Gaining week-over-week

01Matplotlib
02Pandas
03LLM
04A/B testing
05Blazor
06JavaScript

Cooling Skills

Losing momentum

01PyTorch
02AWS
03MLOps
04DevOps
05GenAI
06Machine Learning

Salary Distribution

All UK AI/ML roles · Gross annual · GBP

£65k

median salary

£46k£65k£80k
Lower quartileMedianUpper quartile

£46k

Lower quartile

25th percentile

£65k

Median

50th percentile

£80k

Upper quartile

75th percentile