OpenAI’s London staff receive average of £2.3m per person annually
Summary
OpenAI’s London staff earned an average of about £2.3 million each in 2025, combining salary and company shares. The company paid £87 million in salaries and £168 million in shares to 110 employees, reflecting high competition for AI talent and strong company growth.Key Facts
- OpenAI UK Ltd shared £87 million in salaries and £168 million in shares among 110 employees in 2025.
- The average pay package was £2,318,181 per person, about 58 times the UK median full-time earnings.
- Highest pay goes to AI researchers working on advanced models.
- OpenAI is planning to list on the stock market with a valuation close to $1 trillion.
- London is an important hub for AI talent, with other companies like Google DeepMind based nearby.
- OpenAI’s London office includes research, government affairs, sales, and marketing teams.
- Former UK Chancellor George Osborne joined OpenAI UK as head of international countries in December.
- OpenAI UK Ltd’s revenue more than tripled to £293 million in 2025, with a profit of £20.3 million.
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