UK Salary Guide
Data salary · T-SQL
The median data salary with T-SQL is £55,000, based on 46 listings. See the YoY change, top paying companies, and live T-SQL jobs.
Last updated 29 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 · T-SQL.
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| Experience | Sample | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0 | — | — |
| Mid | 40 | £60,000 | £55,000 |
| Senior | 3 | — | £70,000 |
| Expert | 3 | — | £60,000 |
Salary range distribution
How many · t data roles fall into each salary band.
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| Salary band | Job listings |
|---|---|
| £30k - £50k | 12 |
| £50k - £70k | 25 |
| £70k - £90k | 9 |
Data salary by work mode
On-site, hybrid and remote pay comparison · T-SQL, 2025 vs 2026.
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| Work mode | Sample | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-site | 10 | — | £52,500 |
| Hybrid | 29 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| Remote | 7 | — | £60,000 |
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.