50% of professionals earn between £45,000 - £69,750 GBP
The median salary is £55,208
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The average salary for a Data Engineer in United Kingdom is GBP 55,208 - GBP 69,750 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 62,479 per year, based on 11,291 active job listings.
The cities with the most Data Engineer job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds. London leads with 4,619 job openings.
Leading employers for Data Engineer roles in United Kingdom include Createfuture, Oxford Knight, Sanderson Government and Defence, Saragossa, Wünder_talent.
Explore 11,291 Data Engineer job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.