UK Salary Guide
Data salary · Postgresql
The median data salary with Postgresql is £65,000, based on 39 listings. See the YoY change, top paying companies, and live Postgresql jobs.
Last updated 14 September 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 · Postgresql.
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| Experience | Sample | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0 | — | — |
| Mid | 30 | £55,000 | £57,500 |
| Senior | 4 | — | £78,750 |
| Expert | 5 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
Salary range distribution
How many · p data roles fall into each salary band.
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| Salary band | Job listings |
|---|---|
| £30k - £50k | 5 |
| £50k - £70k | 17 |
| £70k - £90k | 14 |
| £90k - £120k | 2 |
| £150k+ | 1 |
Data salary by work mode
On-site, hybrid and remote pay comparison · Postgresql, 2025 vs 2026.
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| Work mode | Sample | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-site | 5 | £65,000 | £67,500 |
| Hybrid | 24 | £45,000 | £66,250 |
| Remote | 10 | £67,500 | £62,500 |
Recent Data jobs · Postgresql
Windows Server Infrastructure Engineer (SQL Server, VMware)
TXP Technology x People · Warwickshire
£55,000 - £60,000 p/y
Python Developer - AI / LLM Platform
Ncounter · Reading
£90,000 - £100,000 p/y
Software Developer (.Net / Python)
Gleeson Recruitment Group · Birmingham
£50,000 - £60,000 p/y
Lead Data Engineer
Nextech · London
£150,000 - £165,000 p/y
Infrastructure Engineer (Windows & SQL)
TXP Technology x People · Warwickshire
£55,000 - £60,000 p/y
Senior Python Developer - up to £90,000 + Bonus - Hybrid
Involved Solutions · London
£75,000 - £90,000 p/y
Senior Python Developer - up to £90,000 + Bonus - Hybrid
Involved Solutions · Ipswich
£75,000 - £90,000 p/y
SQL Server DBA / Data Engineer
Noir · London
£60,000 - £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.