Salary of Data Engineer in United Kingdom 2026

How much does a Data Engineer earn?

£55,543 / Annual
Based on 58 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £35,000 Average salary: £55,543 Maximum: £85,000

Minimum
£35,000 Average salary
£55,543 Maximum
£85,000

£4,629 / Monthly
Based on 58 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £2,917 Average salary: £4,629 Maximum: £7,083

Minimum
£2,917 Average salary
£4,629 Maximum
£7,083

£154 / Daily
Based on 58 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £97 Average salary: £154 Maximum: £236

Minimum
£97 Average salary
£154 Maximum
£236

£29 / Hourly
Based on 58 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £18 Average salary: £29 Maximum: £44

Minimum
£18 Average salary
£29 Maximum
£44

Salary data updated: April 2026

Salary of Data Engineer in United Kingdom

Data Engineer Data Engineer

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 4 weeks ago

London, England, United Kingdom BAE Full-time

Location(s): London or Manchester BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital,...
Data Engineer Data Engineer

2 months ago

Frimley, United Kingdom BAE Full-time

Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Frimley || UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Gloucester || UK, Europe & Africa : UK :...
Data Engineer Data Engineer

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 3 weeks ago

London, England, United Kingdom BAE Full-time

Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to...

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Position	Average salary / Annual
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Engineering Manager	£81,802	View listings
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Senior Product Manager	£76,707	View listings
Senior Software Engineer	£76,486	View listings
PART-TIME REGIONAL DIRECTOR - business development focus	£75,000	View listings
Social Worker - Child Protection	£72,798	View listings
Senior Quantity Surveyor	£72,154	View listings
JUNIOR SALES ADVISOR	£72,000	View listings
Commercial Manager	£70,099	View listings

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FAQ - Data Engineer

The average salary for Data Engineer is GBP55,543 per year in United Kingdom. Salary estimates are based on 58 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Data Engineer in United Kingdom.

The lowest salary of Data Engineer per year in United Kingdom is GBP35,000

The highest salary for Data Engineer per year in United Kingdom is GBP85,000

Data updated: April 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in United Kingdom. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 58 job postings with salary.