Data Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 5,039 open Data Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 2,723 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are python, sql and data-pipelines.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBP | year | £65,000 | £85,000 | £92,000 | 270 |
| GBP | day | £500 | £650 | £675 | 52 |
| USD | year | $78,884 | $86,767 | $158,125 | 10 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- python 47%
- sql 46%
- data-pipelines 46%
- cloud 44%
- data-engineering 43%
- analytics 41%
- ai 31%
- azure 29%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 1,183 · 23%
- Remote 226 · 4%
- Onsite 27 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 29% of the 230 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,368
- Lead 661
- Principal 186
- Staff 109
- C-level 99
- Junior 74
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 432
- 501-1000 employees 218
- 51-200 employees 66
- 11-50 employees 56
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 6
Lead Data Engineer: Build Modern Data Pipelines & Platforms
AND Digital in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to design and maintain data pipelines, delivering modern data platforms within large organisations while adopting a DataOps culture. You will work in…
Lead Data Engineer
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants We have been serving the Microsoft community for 15 years; helping end user clients and partners engage the best permanent and contract Microsoft… Data Engineer - Non-Profit /…
Lead Data Engineer
Data Idols are working with a data‑driven organisation that is expanding its cloud data engineering capability and is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join the team. This role sits within a modern data engineering…
Lead Data Engineer
Overview We are currently looking for an experienced Lead Data Engineer to help us deliver technical innovation for a crucial client project. Responsibilities Lead teams of engineers in the implementation of…
Data Engineer
Data Engineer in Birmingham, West Midlands Location Birmingham, West Midlands Salary Negotiable Contract Contract Skills: Experience in Azure Native Components including Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory Familiarity with…
Data Engineer
Data Engineer - £424 per day - Inside IR35 - Hybrid working from a site near Bristol - initial contract until 31/12/2026 with extension. Our client, a ZERO CARBON energy organisation, are looking for an experienced…
Data Engineer Lead
Role Overview The end‑to‑end delivery of Database Replication (Hydration) initiatives on Azure Fabric / One Lake. This role blends strong data background with delivery ownership, team leadership, and stakeholder…
Telecoms Data Engineer
Overview The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes…
Data Engineer
Winton leverages quantitative analysis and cutting‑edge technology to identify and capitalize on opportunities across global financial markets. We foster a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment,…
Data Engineer
We're working with a truly disruptive FinTech that is continuing to invest heavily in its data and technology capability. With a growing Data Science function and around 3-5TB of new data being processed each week,…
Data Engineer
Masdar is the UAE’s clean energy champion and one of the largest companies of its kind, advancing the development and deployment of renewable energy and green hydrogen technologies to address global sustainability…
SC-Cleared Data Engineer – Hybrid Data Pipelines & Cloud
Pearson Carter is recruiting a Data Engineer to join a public sector programme in Reading. The role is hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) with current SC Clearance or the ability to obtain it. You will build and…
Senior Data Engineer – Cloud Data Pipelines & Analytics
PortSwigger, located in Knutsford, is looking for an experienced Data Engineer to design and maintain data pipelines, develop models, and improve data quality across the platform. You'll play a crucial role in…
ESRI Data Engineer
We are seeking a Data Integration & Geo Services Engineer to join a Capability Engineering team delivering data platforms and pipelines that underpin operational and analytical services supporting Royal Navy…
Senior Data Engineer: Big Data Pipelines & Analytics
Ookla is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join the Data Engineering team to build tools, libraries, and operations for data scientists and analysts. You will work on big data using the latest technologies and help…
Fabric Data Engineer
Fabric Data Engineer Up to £70,000 - West London (Hybrid - 1 Day Onsite) We are partnering with a well‑established international organisation operating within a sustainability‑led sector that is investing heavily in…
Copy of Data Engineer
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine…
Data Engineer
Working on behalf of a Local Authority, Aatom Recruitment has a new opportunity for a Data Engineer . This is a permanent vacancy – a cover letter must be submitted along with candidate CV. The Council is on a journey…
Lead Data Engineer
Lead Data Engineer - Urgent Contract Role - (Snowflake + Core Banking) Outside IR35 | £650-750/day | 2-3 days on-site in London | Initial 6 months | ASAP start We’re supporting a financial services organisation…