Data Scientist Salary in United Kingdom
Data Scientist Salary in London
Based on 3,869 job listings - London, United Kingdom 2026
Average salary
£73,134 - £94,101
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 £55,480 - £90,000 GBP
The median salary is £70,000
Compare with national average
London
Average salary
73,134 - 94,101
Median salary
70,000 - 90,000
3,869 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
55,000 - 75,000
Median salary
55,000 - 75,000
26,064 job openings
Other cities
Manchester490 job openings
Cambridge281 job openings
Kennington211 job openings
Oxford198 job openings
Leeds190 job openings
Bristol160 job openings
Glasgow149 job openings
Nottingham136 job openings
Leicester129 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne121 job openings
Reading103 job openings
Sheffield100 job openings
Gloucester93 job openings
Slough89 job openings
Cardiff88 job openings
Belfast78 job openings
Birmingham72 job openings
Stoke-On-Trent72 job openings
Vauxhall64 job openings
Cheltenham63 job openings
The average salary for a Data Scientist in London, United Kingdom is GBP 73,134 - GBP 94,101 per year in 2026, based on 3,869 job listings.
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