UK Salary Guide
Data salary · DBT
The median data salary with DBT is £58,750, based on 22 listings. See the YoY change, top paying companies, and live DBT 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 · DBT.
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| Experience | Sample | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0 | — | — |
| Mid | 15 | £57,000 | £55,000 |
| Senior | 5 | — | £75,000 |
| Expert | 2 | — | £90,000 |
Salary range distribution
How many · d data roles fall into each salary band.
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| Salary band | Job listings |
|---|---|
| £30k - £50k | 2 |
| £50k - £70k | 14 |
| £70k - £90k | 5 |
| £90k - £120k | 1 |
Data salary by work mode
On-site, hybrid and remote pay comparison · DBT, 2025 vs 2026.
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| Work mode | Sample | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-site | 7 | — | £55,000 |
| Hybrid | 8 | — | £60,000 |
| Remote | 7 | £57,000 | £75,000 |
Recent Data jobs · DBT
Senior Analytics Engineer, SQL, Python, Snowflake
Corriculo Ltd · London
£70,000 - £80,000 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
Senior Data Scientist - (MMM)
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment · London
£70,000 - £90,000 p/y
Lead Data Engineer - AWS / AI / SQL
Adria Solutions · Manchester
£70,000 - £90,000 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.