UK Salary Guide
Data salary · CI/CD
The median data salary with CI/CD is £61,250, based on 68 listings. See the YoY change, top paying companies, and live CI/CD jobs.
Last updated 30 October 2026 · Refreshed nightly from live + recently expired listings
2025 vs 2026 median salary by experience level
Full-year 2025 median compared with full-year 2026 median for each experience level · CI/CD.
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| Experience | Sample | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0 | — | — |
| Mid | 50 | £60,000 | £58,500 |
| Senior | 11 | — | £75,000 |
| Expert | 7 | £76,250 | £70,000 |
Salary range distribution
How many · c data roles fall into each salary band.
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| Salary band | Job listings |
|---|---|
| £30k - £50k | 8 |
| £50k - £70k | 31 |
| £70k - £90k | 22 |
| £90k - £120k | 5 |
| £150k+ | 2 |
Data salary by work mode
On-site, hybrid and remote pay comparison · CI/CD, 2025 vs 2026.
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| Work mode | Sample | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-site | 20 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| Hybrid | 33 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Remote | 15 | £87,500 | £70,000 |
Recent Data jobs · CI/CD
Senior Analytics Engineer, SQL, Python, Snowflake
Corriculo Ltd · London
£70,000 - £80,000 p/y
Data Engineer – Python / SQL / Azure / Databricks
Adria Solutions · Southampton
£40,000 - £45,000 p/y
Principal Python Engineer
Ncounter · Canary Wharf
£170,000 - £200,000 p/y
Senior Python Developer - Cloud Automation
Spectrum It Recruitment · Southampton
£90,000 - £100,000 p/y
Senior Analytics Engineer, SQL, Python, Snowflake
Corriculo Ltd · Oxford
£70,000 - £80,000 p/y
Senior Analytics Engineer, SQL, Python, Snowflake
Corriculo Ltd · Reading
£70,000 - £80,000 p/y
Data Analyst
Comtecs Ltd · London
£80,000 - £85,000 p/y
Data Engineer
Forward Role · Cheltenham
£50,000 - £85,000 p/y
Frequently asked questions
What is the average data engineer salary in the UK?
Data engineers earn a noticeable premium over software engineers of the same seniority, with the median sitting around £70k - £90k and senior staff engineers frequently breaking £120k.
Do data scientists earn more than data engineers?
Generally yes, especially at the senior end where ML-heavy roles and research scientists command the highest salaries.