Data Science Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 1,057 open Data Science jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 173 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
Lead Data Scientist
Lead a team to design, build, and deploy ML models for customer churn, segmentation, and recommendations in a growing ecommerce company.
Data Scientist
Senior Decision Scientist in Brighton uses data, experiments, and AI to shape product strategy and drive commercial outcomes for a tech-led business.
Senior Data Scientist: AI-Driven Production ML Leader Remote
Lead the design and deployment of AI-driven ML models for vehicle valuation and pricing in the automotive sector, overseeing the full production lifecycle.
Lead Data Scientist
Lead a data-science team building marketing models, recommendation engines, and customer-segmentation for a UK ecommerce retailer using Python, SQL, and neural networks.
Sr. Economist / Data Scientist - Economic Impact
Senior economist/data scientist builds and deploys econometric and ML models in Python/R, analyzes large datasets, and crafts client-facing reports and dashboards.
Data Scientist
Build and maintain data pipelines, analyze trading and research data, and surface insights using SQL, R, and polars to support AI-driven investment strategies at a quantitative asset manager.
Principal Data Scientist
Lead the development of ML algorithms that turn optical interference signals into clinically meaningful brain-monitoring metrics, setting technical standards and guiding the data-science team at a medtech startup.
Data Scientist
Build and deploy ML models for customer segmentation, lifetime value, and forecasting using Python and SQL to drive commercial decisions.
Senior Data Science Consultant
Leads AI and data-science projects for clients, building GenAI/Agentic AI and analytics solutions with Python, cloud platforms, and modern ML techniques.
Senior Data Scientist
Build and deploy ML pricing models for car and van insurance using Python, SQL, and geospatial data to improve claims prediction and commercial decisions.
Data Scientist
Build and refine credit risk models, pricing strategies, and decisioning systems using Python and SQL to drive lending outcomes for a growing FinTech lender.
Head of Data Science & Strategic AI
Lead Fresha’s data-science function, build the team, and own production ML systems for fraud detection, text moderation, and taxonomy classification using SageMaker and Snowflake.
Data Scientist
Data Scientist analyzes manufacturing and product data to build ML models that improve quality and performance, collaborating with engineering and digital teams.
Data Scientist
Build and maintain data pipelines and visualizations to support drug discovery, using Python/R, SQL, and Linux in a bioinformatics team.
Senior Data Scientist - Generative AI
Build and productionise generative AI solutions like LLM apps and RAG systems to deliver measurable business value.