AI Engineer Salary in the UK
AI Engineer roles in the UK pay a median of $213k a year, based on 15 live listings that disclose salary. The middle half earns $173k to $257k, and the top 10% more than $319k. 7% of these roles are remote. Highest median pay: Anthropic.
- $213k
- median USD
- $173k
- 25th percentile
- $257k
- 75th percentile
- 15
- disclosed roles
Shaded: middle half ($173k to $257k)
By city
| City | n | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 15 | $173k | $213k | $257k |
Remote vs on-site
| Group | n | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-site / hybrid | 14 | $178k | $219k | $268k |
Top-paying companies
Companies with at least three disclosed salaries here, by median.
Live roles
Principal Software Engineer
UiPathLondon, GB
Not disclosed
ai llm engineerPrincipal8d agoSoftware Engineer Intern, Agent (London 2027)
SierraLondon, England, GB
Not disclosed
ai llm engineerInternintern9d agoManager, Applied AI Architects - Digital Natives, EMEA
AnthropicLondon, GB
~£190k–£230k
ai llm engineerLead~£190k–£230k · 13d agoSoftware Engineer II (Backend) - Subscriptions
DeliverooLondon, United Kingdom - Deliveroo, GB
Not disclosed
ai llm engineer16d agoForward Deployed Engineer - EMEA
CursorRemote (GB)
Not disclosed
Remoteai llm engineer21d agoSenior Backend Engineer, Core DevOps: Container Registry
GitLabRemote (GB)
Not disclosed
Remoteai llm engineerSenior21d agoSenior Backend Engineer, Core DevOps
GitLabRemote (GB)
Not disclosed
Remoteai llm engineerSenior22d agoApplied AI Engineer
ElevenLabsRemote (GB)
Not disclosed
Remoteai llm engineer22d agoForward Deployed Engineer
FacultyRemote (GB)
Not disclosed
Remoteai llm engineer22d agoStaff Forward Deployed Engineer
LovableLondon, GB
Not disclosed
ai llm engineerStaff23d ago
Other roles
Every live listing here that discloses a number, in any currency. Converted to USD at ECB reference rates as of 2026-10-28. Hourly, weekly, and monthly figures are annualised (2,080 / 52 / 12). Where a salary is a range we use its midpoint. Breakdowns with fewer than three disclosed salaries are left out. All AI and ML salaries