Delivering
Exceptional Talent

Our commitment to delivering exceptional service, coupled with our ability to source the most talented individuals in the field, makes us the ideal partner for your data and AI search.

Will Semple

Will Semple, Senior Consultant in our Data & AI team

Our Data/AI desk has changed and grown rapidly over the past few years to reflect the market we recruit in. We have always worked across Data Science, Engineering and Analytics but this has expanded recently to cover roles across AI and ML Engineering. Our recent successes have been in placing skilled talent into companies looking to transform their Data offering. We invest significant time into understanding our clients’ businesses needs and tailor talent solutions to solve those specific problems. This consultative approach ensures we, and our candidates, offer value to our clients beyond traditional recruitment models. We have invited leaders in Data and AI into our offices for discussions with the team to ensure we fully understand the market and are able to add value to solve core business problems that revolve around data. In this highly competitive market, we are able to cut through the noise and present our clients with a high quality shortlist of candidates that save hiring managers valuable time. Our strong network, that is constantly growing through referrals and events we run in the tech community, ensure we stay up to date with the latest trends in the ever-changing Data/AI world.

87% of new clients
who use us come from
recommendations.

Salary Benchmark

As data enthusiasts ourselves, we're passionate about sharing valuable insights on the ever-evolving data and AI landscape. Just like our valued clients and candidates, we believe in the power of data-driven decisions. Beyond traditional recruitment, we offer guidance on emerging technologies, market trends, job market dynamics, and compensation benchmarks.

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Data & AI Permanent Outside IR35 Day Rate Inside IR35 Day Rate
Low High Low High Low High
Principal / Chief £120,000 £160,000 £700 £900 £850 £1,200
Founding AI Engineer £120,000 £180,000
+1-3% equity +1-3% equity
Senior Low High Low High Low High
Data Scientist £85,000 £120,000 £550 £750 £650 £850
Data Engineer £85,000 £110,000 £550 £750 £650 £850
ML Engineer £90,000 £140,000 £600 £800 £700 £900
AI Engineer £90,000 £140,000 £600 £800 £700 £900
Data Analyst £70,000 £90,000 £450 £650 £600 £750
BI Analyst £60,000 £80,000 £400 £600 £500 £700
Mid-Level Low High Low High Low High
Data Scientist £65,000 £85,000 £400 £550 £400 £550
Data Engineer £60,000 £85,000 £400 £550 £400 £550
ML Engineer £70,000 £90,000 £450 £600 £550 £700
AI Engineer £70,000 £90,000 £450 £600 £550 £700
Data Analyst £55,000 £65,000 £250 £450 £350 £550
BI Analyst £40,000 £50,000 £300 £400 £400 £600
Junior Low High Low High Low High
Junior / Graduate £30,000 £50,000 £200 £300 £300 £400
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