Data Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 5,009 open Data Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 2,751 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 | £95,000 | 273 |
| 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 1,145 · 23%
- Remote 217 · 4%
- Onsite 25 · 0%
Visa sponsorship offered in 26% of the 224 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,364
- Lead 661
- Principal 176
- Staff 111
- C-level 96
- Junior 76
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 415
- 501-1000 employees 210
- 51-200 employees 66
- 11-50 employees 58
- 201-500 employees 12
- 1-10 employees 6
Lead Data Platform Engineer
Lead a team building and maintaining data pipelines, data lakes, and cloud infrastructure for Experian’s Credit Services & Verifications, using AWS, Apache Spark, and DevOps tools.
Data Engineer
Data Engineer Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (Hybrid 3 days onsite) Salary: £40,000£65,000 Benefits We're looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a growing technology team delivering modern data platforms and…
Data Engineer - AI/ML (f/m/d)
Purpose of position Data sits at the heart of the company. This role ensures that Awin can fully leverage the data available across the group, enabling the development of robust reporting capabilities that support…
Data Engineer
We are seeking a talented and result-oriented Commercial Data & AI Lead to join our team. The role holder will report into the Commercial Strategy & Performance Manager and be part of the commercial team. Working at…
Senior Data Engineer - London - AWS - Databricks - £75K
Builds and maintains AWS and Databricks data pipelines for analytics and ML models in a London-based hybrid role.
Senior Data Engineer - 2 days a week
Public facing, household name, critical national infrastructure organisation are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with a strong background in modern data engineering practices and technologies. Note - this is a…
Senior Data Engineer EMEA
Job Title Senior Data Engineer EMEA Job Description Summary About the team We are a Centre of Excellence within a larger EMEA team, with deep specialization in data engineering. Our mission is to build the platform…
Data Engineering Team Leader
Job Title: HR Data Delivery Lead Role Overview A new data lake solution is being implemented and the HR Data Delivery Lead will be responsible for end-to-end delivery of data products, pipelines, and reporting…
Engineering Manager - Data Platform
Within the Data Platform studio, we own two critical pillars: our event delivery platform that collects trillions of events per day from producers to consumers, and another, which handles the pseudonymisation of data…

Lead Data Engineer
Lead a team to design, build, and optimize scalable data platforms and pipelines for a global business, using modern cloud-based data engineering tools and influencing data strategy.