UK Salary Guide
The median data salary with Rest Apis is £82,500, based on 7 listings. See the YoY change, top paying companies, and live Rest Apis jobs.
Last updated 14 September 2026 · Refreshed nightly from live + recently expired listings
Full-year 2025 median compared with full-year 2026 median for each experience level · Rest Apis.
| Experience | Sample | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0 | — | — |
| Mid | 5 | — | £85,000 |
| Senior | 2 | — | £81,250 |
| Expert | 0 | — | — |
How many · r data roles fall into each salary band.
| Salary band | Job listings |
|---|---|
| £50k - £70k | 1 |
| £70k - £90k | 4 |
| £90k - £120k | 1 |
| £120k - £150k | 1 |
On-site, hybrid and remote pay comparison · Rest Apis, 2025 vs 2026.
| Work mode | Sample | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-site | 3 | — | £90,000 |
| Hybrid | 3 | — | £82,500 |
| Remote | 1 | — | £80,000 |
MYO Talent · London
£60,000 - £100,000 p/y
Robert Walters · London
£70,000 - £90,000 p/y
McGregor Boyall · London
£125,000 - £160,000 p/y
Involved Solutions · Ipswich
£75,000 - £90,000 p/y
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.
Generally yes, especially at the senior end where ML-heavy roles and research scientists command the highest salaries.