# UK's job market is splitting in two as AI demand surges while knowledge work postings crater > Source: > Published: 2026-08-05 15:42:52+00:00 # UK's job market is splitting in two as AI demand surges while knowledge work postings crater By Matthias BastianSource: [The Decoder](https://the-decoder.com)AI now appears in 9.4 percent of British job postings, up from about 2 percent in 2023, according to Indeed. Overall hiring is falling in knowledge work fields such as marketing and management, but AI-related listings are rising fast. Indeed calls it a "two-speed labor market." The article [UK's job market is splitting in two as AI demand surges while knowledge work postings crater](https://the-decoder.com/uks-job-market-is-splitting-in-two-as-ai-demand-surges-while-knowledge-work-postings-crater/) appeared first on [The Decoder](https://the-decoder.com). Get AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI.