Data Scientist Salary in United Kingdom
Data Scientist Salary in London
Based on 3,912 job listings - London, United Kingdom 2026
Average salary
£72,844 - £93,664
Median salary
£70,000 - £90,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£45k
25th percentile£55k
Median£70k
75th percentile£90k
90th percentile£110k
50% of professionals earn between £55,240 - £90,000 GBP
The median salary is £70,000
Compare with national average
London
Average salary
72,844 - 93,664
Median salary
70,000 - 90,000
3,912 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
55,000 - 75,000
Median salary
55,000 - 75,000
26,297 job openings
Other cities
Manchester499 job openings
Cambridge286 job openings
Kennington211 job openings
Oxford202 job openings
Leeds191 job openings
Bristol164 job openings
Glasgow150 job openings
Nottingham146 job openings
Leicester137 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne121 job openings
Reading107 job openings
Sheffield102 job openings
Gloucester92 job openings
Slough89 job openings
Cardiff88 job openings
Belfast76 job openings
Birmingham72 job openings
Stoke-On-Trent72 job openings
Milton Keynes65 job openings
Liverpool63 job openings
The average salary for a Data Scientist in London, United Kingdom is GBP 72,844 - GBP 93,664 per year in 2026, based on 3,912 job listings.
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