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Senior data scientist salary in United Kingdom

How much does a Senior Data Scientist make in United Kingdom?

Average base salary

£82,671

The average salary for a senior data scientist is £82,671 per year in United Kingdom. 604 salaries reported, updated at 15 June 2026

Senior Data Scientist job openings in United Kingdom

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Senior Data Scientist
Coalition Inc.
London
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Senior Data Scientist in United Kingdom

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
 
£211,000per year
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Harvey Nash
 
£190,450per year
Walmart
 
£175,500per year
Matchtech
 
£169,000per year
Experis
 
£156,000per year
Syneos Health
 
£112,800per year

Highest paying cities for Senior Data Scientists near United Kingdom

  1. Cambridge
    £205,531 per year
  2. London
    £78,991 per year
  3. Edinburgh
    £71,895 per year
  4. Manchester
    £69,988 per year
  5. Newcastle upon Tyne
    £68,116 per year

Where can a Senior Data Scientist earn more?

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How much do similar professions to Senior Data Scientist get paid in United Kingdom?

Chief Data Scientist

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