Australia vs United Kingdom: Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings

Australia
1.8%
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.9%
in 2025
Australia rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
11th

Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom
00.511.52201420192025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 22 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 0.4% 0.6% 0.2% United Kingdom
2020s 1.1% 1.2% 0.1% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings, Australia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings between Australia and United Kingdom?
0.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Australia and United Kingdom rank globally for share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings?
Australia ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lightcast via AI Index Report (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings
Unit
%
Source
Lightcast via AI Index Report (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
22 places, 200 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

Share of job postings that require at least one AI-related skill, such as machine learning, generative AI, or natural language processing.