Data Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 5,027 open Data Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 2,771 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 | £92,750 | 272 |
| GBP | day | £500 | £650 | £675 | 54 |
| 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 45%
- cloud 43%
- data-engineering 42%
- analytics 40%
- ai 30%
- azure 28%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 1,148 · 23%
- Remote 218 · 4%
- Onsite 25 · 0%
Visa sponsorship offered in 26% of the 225 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,368
- Lead 662
- Principal 176
- Staff 111
- C-level 97
- Junior 76
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 418
- 501-1000 employees 210
- 51-200 employees 66
- 11-50 employees 58
- 201-500 employees 11
- 1-10 employees 6
Data Governance Analyst
Establish and maintain data governance frameworks, metadata, and business glossary on Databricks to ensure trusted, self-service data for analytics and AI across the insurance business.
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer builds data lakes, warehouses, and pipelines for clients, enabling analytics and AI solutions.
Senior Data Platform Manager
Lead the design, optimization, and evolution of a cloud-based data platform ecosystem, overseeing cloud, data, integration, and DevOps technologies while managing technical teams and engaging with senior stakeholders.
Data Engineer
Build and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes to securely deliver clean, reusable data for analytics and decision-making in a fintech environment.
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer builds and maintains a Snowflake-based medallion data architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold) to power analytics, reporting, and AI services for a fund administration platform.
Senior Data Engineer
What’s the role? Gen II is building out its Data & Integration Platform — the central data backbone that powers data integration, analytics, reporting, and AI capabilities across our fund administration technology…
Data Engineer 12 month FTC
Join our growing team as a Data Engineer and play a key role in building modern, cloud-based data solutions that enable better business decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone experience and who…
Data Engineer - Snowflake / 3NF
Data Engineer - Snowflake / 3NF Rate - £550 - £600 per day - Outside IR35 Location - London, once a month onsite Duration - Initial 6 Month Contract - Extensions Expected The Opportunity: We're supporting a major UK…
Principal AI Data Engineer
Principal AI Data Engineer builds and evaluates AI/GenAI prototypes using tools like Copilot Studio and MLflow, focusing on quick wins and enterprise integration.
Contract Purview Data Governance Analyst - 6 Month
Implement data governance in Microsoft Purview: classify datasets, apply sensitivity tags, and set up role-based access controls with the security team.
Data Engineering & Insight Manager
Leads the design and operation of data platforms and delivers business-ready insights to support strategic decisions and performance.
Cloud Data Engineer
Build a cloud-native data platform for a major transformation, modernizing legacy systems and delivering scalable data solutions.
Senior Data Platform Manager
Senior Data Platform Manager - London (Hybrid) - Up to £100,000 A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Data Platform Manager to lead the delivery, optimisation and ongoing evolution of its cloud-based…