Data Science Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 1,057 open Data Science jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 174 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are data-science, machine-learning and python.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBP | year | £70,000 | £85,000 | £107,800 | 105 |
| GBP | day | £500 | £550 | £680 | 14 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- data-science 63%
- machine-learning 60%
- python 54%
- ai 50%
- analytics 37%
- sql 34%
- cloud 23%
- statistics 21%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 260 · 25%
- Remote 75 · 7%
- Onsite 25 · 2%
Visa sponsorship offered in 50% of the 117 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 337
- Lead 123
- Principal 45
- C-level 32
- Staff 18
- Intern 15
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 145
- 501-1000 employees 97
- 51-200 employees 23
- 11-50 employees 7
- 201-500 employees 5
- 1-10 employees 2
Life Sciences Data Science Engineer - AI & ML
Build and deploy AI/ML models and data pipelines to extract insights from biological and experimental datasets for pharma and biotech clients.
Senior Data Science Engineer — Edge AI for Surgery
Builds ML-powered data products to improve surgical operating technologies using Python and SQL.
Data Scientist, Platform & Pipelines — Cambridge
Build a data platform and pipelines to process life-sciences research data, then apply time-series algorithms and advanced analytics to extract insights.
Senior Data Science Engineer & MLOps Lead
Lead data science and MLOps projects for public/private sector clients, building and deploying scalable ML solutions while mentoring junior engineers.
Remote Data Scientist & AI Engineer
Build and deploy AI models and data pipelines for a product company, focusing on deep learning and data science.
Senior Data Science Engineer
Build reusable Python packages and scalable data-science tooling to power customer analytics for global retail and brand clients.
Senior Data Science Engineer
Leads AI/ML projects to build trading automation and decision-making systems, integrating models into production and mentoring junior data scientists at a media/entertainment company.
Principal Data Science Engineer
Principal Data Science Engineer at Medtronic builds AI-driven analytics for surgical tech, using Python, ML, and cloud tools to deliver insights from signal data and improve operating-room decision support.
Senior Data Science Engineer
Lead data-science engineering projects for public and private-sector clients, building scalable ML pipelines and recommender systems in Python and cloud tools like AWS SageMaker.
Data Scientist/Engineer - Cybersecurity Data Platforms
Builds and maintains data pipelines and ML models to enhance cybersecurity product security and drive data-driven innovation.
Data Science Engineer
Build and deploy AI-driven data science solutions using LLMs, collaborating with teams to solve complex problems in life sciences or clinical domains.
Senior Data Scientist: Enterprise Analytics & Data Pipelines
Senior Data Scientist builds analytics pipelines and models for a bank’s developer-experience team, turning raw data into insights using Python, SQL, BigQuery and PostgreSQL.
Data Science Placement Programme
A 6–12 month training program that teaches Python, R, ML and AI, culminating in CompTIA Data+ certification and two real-world projects before placing graduates into junior data-science roles across the UK.
Data Science Manager
Leads a data science team to build AI-driven customer personalization and analytics for a UK retail brand, translating data into actionable insights for marketing and commercial strategy.
Data Science
Senior Data Scientist builds ML models and analyzes retail data to optimize pricing, supply chain, and marketing; uses Python and advanced algorithms.
Data Scientist (Platform Development)
Build and maintain data pipelines and ML models for a stealth biotech startup, focusing on signal processing and time-series analysis to drive research insights.
Data Scientist: AI-Driven Analytics & Pipelines
Build and maintain AI-driven data pipelines and analytics tools to empower product teams with actionable insights and faster decision-making.
Senior Engineer - Data Science
Build and maintain APIs and MCP servers that expose ML models from Databricks to internal apps and AI agents, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability.