UK Salary Guide
Data salary · Vector Databases
The median data salary with Vector Databases is £37,500, based on 50 listings. See the YoY change, top paying companies, and live Vector Databases 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 · Vector Databases.
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| Experience | Sample | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 45 | — | £37,500 |
| Mid | 4 | — | £77,500 |
| Senior | 0 | — | — |
| Expert | 1 | — | £157,500 |
Salary range distribution
How many · v data roles fall into each salary band.
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| Salary band | Job listings |
|---|---|
| £30k - £50k | 45 |
| £50k - £70k | 1 |
| £70k - £90k | 2 |
| £90k - £120k | 1 |
| £150k+ | 1 |
Data salary by work mode
On-site, hybrid and remote pay comparison · Vector Databases, 2025 vs 2026.
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| Work mode | Sample | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-site | 46 | — | £37,500 |
| Hybrid | 3 | — | £77,500 |
| Remote | 1 | — | £50,000 |
Recent Data jobs · Vector Databases
Junior AI Developer
ITOL Recruit · London
£30,000 - £45,000 p/y
Python Developer - AI / LLM Platform
Ncounter · Reading
£90,000 - £100,000 p/y
Junior AI Developer
ITOL Recruit · Liverpool
£30,000 - £45,000 p/y
Junior AI Developer
ITOL Recruit · West Hoe
£30,000 - £45,000 p/y
Lead Data Engineer
Nextech · London
£150,000 - £165,000 p/y
Junior AI Developer
ITOL Recruit · Birmingham
£30,000 - £45,000 p/y
Junior AI Developer
ITOL Recruit · Romford
£30,000 - £45,000 p/y
Junior AI Developer
ITOL Recruit · Luton
£30,000 - £45,000 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.