Valen hiring intelligence · London, UK · July 2026
See where the AI talent market is moving.
Explore salary, total compensation, production-AI expectations, technology stacks and emerging roles across the UK and United States.
28AI-enabled roles
22AI-native roles
9UK & US markets
2026–29Emergence horizon
01 · Established roles
The old guard is not disappearing.
Software, platform, cyber, data, product and change roles are gaining a production-AI layer. The differentiator is proof of safe, adopted delivery.
02 · Newly mainstream
Specialists appear as complexity compounds.
Platform, evaluation, security and adoption become standalone jobs when experimentation reaches production scale.