Observatory · Job market

Data Scientist in United Kingdom

What we see on the career sites we monitor, not a country’s whole market. Across 249 companies with an open posting for this role. Updated 11 September 2026.

Updated 11 September 2026
506
open postings
249
companies
14%
state a salary
of 506
66
median online
days
66 days
median online
half of postings stay online less than this
220 days
The longest-lived tenth
One role in ten stays open longer than 220 days.
14%
Salary transparency
14% of postings for this role state a salary (72 of 506). On the rest you find out at the interview.

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