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
GTM AI Data Scientist: Pricing & Revenue Analytics
Build and deploy AI/ML models to optimize pricing and revenue strategies, working with cross-functional teams in a 12-month London-based role.
Senior Data Scientist: Private Markets & AI Insights
Builds AI and statistical models to extract insights from $10T+ of private-market data using Python and SQL, then presents findings to leadership.
Lead Data Scientist — AI for Real-World Impact (London)
Lead a team building production-grade AI/ML models that inform high-impact decisions across large-scale national services, while mentoring engineers and setting best practices.

Senior Data Scientist
Senior Data Scientist at Jet2.com builds and deploys ML models on AWS to optimize pricing, marketing, and operations across flights and holidays.
Senior Data Scientist
Lead AI projects, design software architectures, and mentor data scientists to deliver bespoke AI solutions for clients while shaping technical direction and client relationships.
Data Scientist: AI-Driven Debt Recovery Strategist
Build ML models to optimize debt recovery strategies, predicting customer contact timing and methods within legal constraints.
Staff Data Scientist & AI-Driven Analytics Lead
Lead AI-driven analytics projects and set technical strategy for Ripple’s fintech products, leveraging 8+ years of data science experience.
Senior Data Scientist | AI Lead & Team Mentor (Hybrid)
Lead AI projects, mentor junior data scientists, and design software architectures for bespoke solutions while shaping technical direction and contributing to thought leadership.
Lead Data Scientist: AI, ML & Business Impact
Lead AI/ML projects to solve business challenges, mentor junior data scientists, and deliver data-driven solutions using Python and SQL in a fintech insurance company.
Lead Data Scientist, AI Strategy & Platform Leadership
Lead a cross-functional team to design and implement a bank-wide AI and data strategy, building production-ready ML models and MLOps pipelines for analytics and automation.
Senior Data Scientist
Define and uphold rigorous analytical standards for evaluating high-stakes AI systems, focusing on fairness, statistical rigor, and regulatory compliance while shaping product decisions and customer guidance.