Live Intelligence
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.
Total AI Jobs
159
Median Salary
£70k
50th percentile
Sponsorship Rate
1%
of AI roles
Salary Range
£43k – £93k
P25 – P75
Top In-Demand Skills
By job posting frequency this week
Rising Skills
Gaining week-over-week
Cooling Skills
Losing momentum
Top UK Hiring Cities
Live data this weekLondon dominates UK AI hiring. Strong hubs in Cambridge (biotech AI), Edinburgh (NLP/fintech), Bristol (robotics).
Hiring Velocity by Role
Year-over-year growth
AI / LLM Engineer
YoY change
MLOps / Platform
YoY change
AI Safety Engineer
YoY change
ML Engineer
YoY change
Data Scientist
YoY change
Data Analyst
YoY change
Illustrative pending live YoY data. Based on sector reporting and MarketForge internal estimates.
Salary Distribution
All UK AI/ML roles · Gross annual · GBP
£70k
median salary
£43k
Lower quartile
25th percentile
£70k
Median
50th percentile
£93k
Upper quartile
75th percentile