Market analysis based on live job data.
Salary range based on experience level
The median salary and typical pay rates for a Lead AI Engineer in United Kingdom is £81,512 per year as of September 2026, based on 141 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at £66,648, while senior specialists can earn up to £95,000. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately £520 per day.
Salary distribution trend for jobs in United Kingdom citing Lead AI Engineer.
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead AI Engineer over the last 6 months in United Kingdom.
Number of live job vacancies over time for Lead AI Engineer in United Kingdom.
Breakdown of skills demanded for Lead AI Engineer roles grouped by domain taxonomy.
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