Data Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 5,026 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 1,147 · 23%
- Remote 218 · 4%
- Onsite 25 · 0%
Visa sponsorship offered in 26% of the 225 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,367
- 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 Engineer
Proven experience working as a Data Engineer, Data Developer, Analytics Engineer or in a similar role. * Strong proficiency in SQL. * Experience with Python or another relevant programming language. * Experience…
Data Governance & Master Data Lead
Data Governance & Master Data Lead building an enterprise data governance function from scratch for a renewable energy client, working with SAP MDG, Informatica MDM, Collibra, or Microsoft Purview in an SAP S/4HANA environment.
Real-Time Data Engineer
Real-Time Data Engineer £600-£650pd outside IR35 Initially for 6 months Location: Hybrid/ London A leading organisation is seeking a Real-Time Data Engineer to join a major data transformation programme focused on…
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer building and maintaining scalable data pipelines with SQL, Python, and cloud platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, Azure/AWS), while leading a team at a data consulting and digital marketing firm in London.
Data Platform Architect
Design and modernize a cloud-based enterprise data platform using Databricks Serverless, Azure, and FinOps practices to drive cost efficiency and scalability for analytics and AI workloads.
Data Engineer
Builds and maintains data pipelines for UK government clients in cybersecurity, telecoms, and data, focusing on ETL/ELT, cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), and data warehousing (Postgres, Spark, Kafka) to support analytics, ML, and mission-critical intelligence.
Data Engineer
Data Engineer at a consultancy, building and maintaining batch/micro-batch data pipelines and cloud-based data platforms on AWS using Python, Terraform, and GitLab for enterprise client programmes.
Data Engineering Manager – London
Lead a small team of Data Engineers to build and deliver AI-powered data solutions for customers, reviewing SQL and code while shaping engineering standards and processes.
Java, Python Lead Software Engineering - Risk Data Platform & Strategy
Join us and shape the future of risk technology with your expertise in data engineering and software development. You will have the opportunity to push boundaries, innovate, and make a meaningful impact on our…
Software Engineering & ML/Data Engineer, Senior Associate
Who We Are Looking For: This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in contributing to our team as a senior associate Software Engineering & ML/Data Engineer within State Street’s Global Technology…
Senior Quantexa Data Engineer - Birmingham / Hybrid
Designs and implements Quantexa-based data pipelines and solutions, configuring components and leading client projects. Core tech: Quantexa, Spark, Scala, Python, Databricks, DevOps tools.
Data Engineer
Data Engineer - FinTech - Newcastle (Tech stack: Data Engineer, SQL, Python, AWS, Git, Airflow, Data Pipelines, Data Platforms, Programmer, Developer, Architect, Data Engineer) Our client is a trailblazer in the…
Data Engineer (AWS) - Manchester
Data Engineer (AWS) - Manchester (Data Engineer, Senior Data Engineer, ETL, AWS, AWS Glue, AWS Lambda, AWS S3, AWS Redshift, Amazon EMR, Python, SQL, Pipeline Orchestration, PySpark, data warehousing, data lakehouse,…
Senior Data Engineer (AWS) - Manchester
Senior Data Engineer (AWS) - Manchester (Senior Data Engineer, Lead Data Engineer, Data Engineer, ETL, AWS, AWS Glue, AWS Lambda, AWS S3, AWS Redshift, Amazon EMR, Python, SQL, Pipeline Orchestration, PySpark, data…