Average salary
£60,000 - £74,625
Median salary
£60,000 - £74,625
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£36k
25th percentile£45k
Median£60k
75th percentile£75k
90th percentile£86k
50% of professionals earn between £45,000 - £74,625 GBP
The median salary is £60,000
Top cities
London16,651 job openings
Manchester1,334 job openings
Glasgow752 job openings
Leeds646 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne645 job openings
Birmingham574 job openings
Bristol519 job openings
Edinburgh475 job openings
Nottingham398 job openings
Cambridge373 job openings
West Of England334 job openings
Belfast306 job openings
Kennington255 job openings
Reading252 job openings
Sheffield248 job openings
Milton Keynes229 job openings
Vauxhall219 job openings
Slough203 job openings
Cardiff202 job openings
Norwich202 job openings
Oxford201 job openings
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GBP 40,000 - 50,000-33%
GBP 45,000 - 56,025-25%
GBP 45,000 - 65,000-18%
GBP 55,000 - 80,2500%
GBP 58,411 - 75,000-1%
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The average salary for a Data Engineer in United Kingdom is GBP 60,000 - GBP 74,625 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 67,313 per year, based on 66,339 active job listings.
The cities with the most Data Engineer job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Manchester, Glasgow, Leeds, Newcastle Upon Tyne. London leads with 16,651 job openings.
Explore 66,339 Data Engineer job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.