Analysis of vacancies posted in the last six months by ITJobsWatch found the median AI developer salary in the UK is £66,254, while career expert Glassdoor said recruits can anticipate salaries between £41,000 and £68,000.
The sectors set to boom this year with salaries of up to £120,000 THE next year is set to be bumpy for the jobs market - but some professions will be harder hit than others.
However Indeed UK's senior economist, Jack Kennedy, warned that wage growth in these sectors could be expected to plateau as employers look to reduce expenditure in light of the employer tax increases outlined in October's budget.
Managing director of HR and payroll software company Employment Hero, Kevin Fitzgerald, said: “If the Labour government follows through on its promise to loosen planning regulations and fast-track infrastructure projects, it could provide a much-needed boost to the construction and housebuilding sectors.
Arne Helgesen, IT leader, technology manager, and cybersecurity expert at Sharecat Data Services, added: “Companies don’t just need people who can build AI models — they need experts who can maintain them, check for biases, and ensure compliance with regulations.