Data scientist: Average Salary in United Kingdom, 2026

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How much does a Data scientist make in United Kingdom?

£47,000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Data scientist in United Kingdom is £47,000 per year or £24.10 per hour. Entry-level positions start at £36,500 per year, while most experienced workers make up to £75,000 per year.

Median£47,000

Low£36,500

High£75,000

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