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Data salary · Large Language Models

The median data salary with Large Language Models is £37,500, based on 44 listings. See the YoY change, top paying companies, and live Large Language Models jobs.

Last updated 15 September 2026 · Refreshed nightly from live + recently expired listings

Median
£37,500
per year
25th - 75th percentile
£37,500 - £37,625
middle 50% of roles
2025 vs 2026
median change
Sample size
44
jobs analysed

2025 vs 2026 median salary by experience level

Full-year 2025 median compared with full-year 2026 median for each experience level · Large Language Models.

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Median salary by experience level, 2025 vs 2026
Experience Sample 2025 2026
Junior 33 £37,500
Mid 11 £48,000
Senior 0
Expert 0

Salary range distribution

How many · l data roles fall into each salary band.

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Number of jobs per salary band
Salary band Job listings
£30k - £50k 42
£50k - £70k 2

Data salary by work mode

On-site, hybrid and remote pay comparison · Large Language Models, 2025 vs 2026.

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Median salary by work mode, 2025 vs 2026
Work mode Sample 2025 2026
On-site 33 £37,500
Hybrid 11 £48,000
Remote 0

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.

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