What is the typical salary for a Data Scientist in the UK?

Based on 45 current UK Data Scientist vacancies, salaries typically range from £50,000 to £100,000 per year, with a median of £73,000. The exact figure depends on experience, employer and location.

Where in the UK are Data Scientist jobs hiring most?

The cities currently hiring the most Data Scientist staff are London, Nationwide, Cambridge, City of London, Manchester.

Data Scientist Jobs

Q: How many Data Scientist jobs are there in the UK?

There are currently 86 live Data Scientist vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day, so the number changes constantly.

Browse 86 live Data Scientist vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day.

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Data Scientist salary in the UK

£50,000 – £100,000

Typical annual salary range

Based on 45 current UK vacancies (25th–75th percentile)

£73,000

Median pay

Per year

Live vacancies

UK-wide right now

Salary range computed from current UK Data Scientist listings. Outliers excluded (25th–75th percentile of advertised salaries). Hourly, weekly and daily rates are annualised to a 37.5-hour week.

Top cities hiring Data Scientists right now

Data Scientist in London Data Scientist in Nationwide Data Scientist in Cambridge Data Scientist in City of London Data Scientist in Manchester

Data Engineer (AWS)

SmartSourcing Ltd

Canary Wharf, Greater London Contract £49400/annum Excellent pension

10 applied

Data Engineer (AWS) 12-month FTC, Canary Wharf, London. One of our government clients is recruiting for a Data Engineer to join...

15 days ago View Apply →

DV Cleared Data Scientist

Salt

Nationwide Permanent £70000 - £100000/annum

DV Cleared Data Science Specialist (AI & Machine Learning. Location: Cheltenham, Ipswich, or Manchester (100% On-site. Salary: Up...

15 days ago View Apply →

Data Architect

Hays Technology

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Contract £550/day £550 p/d - £600 p/d Outside IR35

10 applied

We're working with a large, technology-driven organisation undergoing a significant data transformation programme and seeking an...

15 days ago View Apply →

Data Scientist (Platform Development)

ECM Selection (Holdings) Limited

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Permanent

10 applied

Take a lead role in shaping data science pipelines, platforms and methodologies. Cambridge; £Do. E + Benefits. This life science...

16 days ago View Apply →

Senior Data Science Manager

Salt

SO53, Chandler's Ford, Hampshire Permanent £90000 - £100000/annum up to 50% bonus & £6.5k car allow

10 applied

Senior Data Scientist (leadership role) - Customer Data - £100K + 50% bonus + £6,500 car allowance - Southampton. Senior Data...

16 days ago View Apply →

Senior Data Manager

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Limited

London Permanent £90000 - £120000/annum Bonus and Benefits

10 applied

Senior Data Manager. £90k - £120k per annum + Bonus and Benefits. London, Manchester or Glasgow / Hybrid. Are you ready to help...

19 days ago View Apply →

Senior Data Consultant

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Limited

London Permanent £60000 - £90000/annum Bonus and Benefits

10 applied

Senior Data Consultant. £60k - £90k per annum + Bonus and Benefits. London, Manchester or Glasgow / Hybrid. Are you passionate...

19 days ago View Apply →

Research Scientist/Engineer - Multimodal AI & LLM

Adecco

London Permanent

10 applied

Research Scientist / Research Engineer - Multimodal AI & Large Language Models. Location: London. Salary: £(phone number...

19 days ago View Apply →

Sensory Scientist

Matchtech

Southampton, Hampshire Temporary £18.51/hour

We are looking for a talented and motivated Sensory Scientist to join our Global R&D team. This is an exciting opportunity to...

19 days ago View Apply →

Business & Marketing Data Scientist

Adecco

City of London, London Contract £54.81/hour

10 applied

Job Title: Business & Marketing Data Scientist. Location: Hybrid (Tues-Thurs in office, Mon & Fri remote. Remuneration: £54.81...

20 days ago View Apply →

Data Architect

ISR RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Nationwide Contract £525 - £550/day (Outside IR35)

10 applied

Data Architect. 2-month contract (initially. Remote Working. Outside IR35. Market Rates (c£550 per day. The Opportunity. Our...

21 days ago View Apply →

Solution Data Architect - Data Insights & Personalisation

SR2

London Contract £600 - £700/day

10 applied

Solution Data Architect - Data Insights & Personalisation. S2R are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to support a major...

21 days ago View Apply →