Lead Artificial Intelligence Developer Salary & Pay Rates in United Kingdom

Market analysis based on live job data.

£79,605 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert
£49,219 £79,605 £82,429
Verified September 2026 Directional Estimate (5 postings) 📊 Multi-Source Blend

The median salary and typical pay rates for a Lead Artificial Intelligence Developer in United Kingdom is £79,605 per year as of September 2026, based on 22 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at £49,219, while senior specialists can earn up to £82,429. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately £450 per day.

Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in United Kingdom citing Lead Artificial Intelligence Developer.

📊 Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Artificial Intelligence Developer over the last 6 months in United Kingdom.

📊 Market Demand

Number of live job vacancies over time for Lead Artificial Intelligence Developer in United Kingdom.

Historical Market Data

Metric 2026 Same Period 2025 Same Period 2024
Rank 218 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Lead Artificial Intelligence Developer 22 0 0
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
Entry Level £49,219
Junior £77,894
Median Salary £79,605
Median salary change vs last year - - -
Senior £80,063
Expert / Top Earners £82,429

Top Skills in Demand

Skill Name Frequency % 30-Day Trend Action
Python
21%
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Java
18%
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Kubernetes
16%
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TypeScript
17%
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Skill Market Composition

Breakdown of skills demanded for Lead Artificial Intelligence Developer roles grouped by domain taxonomy.

Languages
3 skills 75.0%
Technical
1 skills 25.0%

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