UK Salary Guide

Data salary · SciPy

The median data salary with SciPy is £50,000, based on 11 listings. See the YoY change, top paying companies, and live SciPy jobs.

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

Median
£50,000
per year
25th - 75th percentile
£50,000 - £62,500
middle 50% of roles
2025 vs 2026
median change
Sample size
11
jobs analysed

2025 vs 2026 median salary by experience level

Full-year 2025 median compared with full-year 2026 median for each experience level · SciPy.

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Median salary by experience level, 2025 vs 2026
Experience Sample 2025 2026
Junior 0
Mid 9 £50,000
Senior 2 £95,000
Expert 0

Salary range distribution

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

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Number of jobs per salary band
Salary band Job listings
£50k - £70k 9
£90k - £120k 2

Data salary by work mode

On-site, hybrid and remote pay comparison · SciPy, 2025 vs 2026.

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Median salary by work mode, 2025 vs 2026
Work mode Sample 2025 2026
On-site 0
Hybrid 3 £95,000
Remote 8 £50,000

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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