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Specialist QA569,000 residentsUpdated 2026-10-20

AI / LLM Evaluation QA jobs in Manchester, United Kingdom

A mid-level AI / LLM Evaluation QA in Manchester earns a median of £46k a year ($59k gross). Manchester has about 569,000 residents and is the 4th largest of the 20 United Kingdom cities we list. No AI / LLM Evaluation QA listing is based here today; United Kingdom has 6, and remote roles can be done from Manchester.

£46kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $59k
p10 £38kp90 £57k
City factor 0.96×Rank 4 of 20
0Open AI / LLM Evaluation QA roles in Manchester
6Open in United Kingdom
£32k–£86kJunior to lead median / yr
3 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

AI / LLM Evaluation QA roles near Manchester

No AI / LLM Evaluation QA listing is based in Manchester today, so these are the nearest in United Kingdom, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All AI / LLM Evaluation QA jobs in United Kingdom

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

AI / LLM Evaluation QA pay by level in Manchester

Gross annual pay in GBP. Manchester is 0.96× the United Kingdom median (-4%), which is £48k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior£26k£32k£39k$40k
Mid-level£38k£46k£57k$59k
Senior£54k£66k£81k$84k
Lead£71k£86k£110k$110k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full AI / LLM Evaluation QA salary page for Manchester.

The role

What a AI / LLM Evaluation QA does in Manchester

Evaluates model outputs, writes rubrics and builds regression sets for AI features.

  • Write evaluation rubrics and golden datasets
  • Rate and compare model outputs at scale
  • Red-team prompts for safety and policy gaps
  • Build regression suites for prompt and model changes
  • Report quality metrics to product teams

Skills and stack employers ask for

PromptingEvaluation designPythonDomain expertiseAnnotation tools

Tools named most often

PythonJiraPostman

Time zone

Manchester is on Europe/London. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 3 h with US East, 8 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

AI / LLM Evaluation QA jobs in Manchester: FAQ

How much does a AI / LLM Evaluation QA earn in Manchester?

A mid-level AI / LLM Evaluation QA in Manchester earns a median of £46k a year ($59k), with a p10 to p90 range of £38k to £57k. Junior pay starts near £32k, senior pay is £66k and leads reach £86k.

Are there AI / LLM Evaluation QA jobs in Manchester?

No AI / LLM Evaluation QA listing is based in Manchester today, but United Kingdom has 6 and AI / LLM Evaluation QA roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Manchester pay compare with the rest of United Kingdom?

Manchester ranks 4th of 20 United Kingdom cities we track for AI / LLM Evaluation QA pay, at 0.96x the national median (-4%). The national mid-level median is £48k, so Manchester is below it. Against the US it is 41% below the US median of $100k.

What skills do AI / LLM Evaluation QA jobs in Manchester ask for?

Evaluates model outputs, writes rubrics and builds regression sets for AI features. Typical requirements: Prompting, Evaluation design, Python, Domain expertise, Annotation tools. The tools named most often are Python, Jira, Postman.

Can a AI / LLM Evaluation QA work with US or European teams from Manchester?

Manchester is on Europe/London. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 3 h with US East, 8 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe. 85% of AI / LLM Evaluation QA roles are remote-friendly.

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