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Data Science Jobs in London

The UK's financial and tech hub, home to a vast array of data science roles across industries.

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327
Salary range
£28k – £220k
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London is the epicentre of the UK's data science ecosystem, boasting a diverse range of opportunities in finance, tech, healthcare, and more. Major financial institutions, tech scaleups, and research-heavy startups all vie for top data science talent, making it a dynamic and competitive market. The city's blend of established corporations and innovative startups ensures a rich variety of roles, from data analysts and business intelligence (BI) analysts to data scientists and statisticians. While many roles are based in central London, there is a growing trend towards hybrid and remote work, offering flexibility to professionals.

Salary on the board

£28k – £220k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 111 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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Reporting Analyst - PowerBi

The role involves developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards to support a major construction programme, with a focus on improving data reporting, ensuring data quality, and aligning with project needs. The analyst will work closely with stakeholders to evolve reporting tools, implement best practices in data governance, and support a data-driven decision-making culture. Responsibilities include regular data refreshes, identifying reporting improvements, and contributing to a long-term reporting strategy.

Matchtech London, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Data Quality Analyst

This role involves analysing large-scale workforce skills data to support the redesign of job architectures and career pathways within a global organisation undergoing transformation. The analyst will validate data quality, map skills to roles, and produce insights that inform talent development and internal mobility strategies. Collaboration with HR and business leaders is key, with a focus on transitioning from traditional role structures to a modern, skills-based framework using AI-driven insights and analytics tools.

DGH Recruitment London, City And County Of the City Of London, United Kingdom £450 – £490 pd
Hybrid Permanent

Junior Data Scientist - NLP/text mining

This role involves developing automated data analysis workflows and applying NLP, text mining, and AI techniques to extract insights from biomedical literature and scientific datasets. The Junior Data Scientist will work within an R&D team to support drug discovery by building content analytics pipelines and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. The position emphasizes data governance, responsible AI, and the interpretation of complex biomedical information to inform research strategies.

Hays Life Sciences London, United Kingdom £175 – £275 pd
Hybrid Contract

CRM and Data Analyst

This role involves managing and improving a CRM and data platform ecosystem, focusing on Salesforce administration, data quality, automation, and supporting AI-driven solutions. The analyst will troubleshoot issues, implement enhancements, and work closely with teams to streamline processes using data and AI technologies. Success is measured by system reliability, improved data integrity, and increased operational efficiency through automation.

Hydrogen Group Malaysia, NW3 7XB, United Kingdom
Remote Permanent
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Senior Specialist Solutions Architect (AI/ML)

Design and implement production-grade machine learning and AI workloads on the Databricks platform, with a focus on GenAI, MLOps, and LLMOps. Provide technical leadership during sales cycles, build MVPs, and guide enterprise customers in deploying advanced AI solutions. Influence product direction and contribute to technical thought leadership through training, conferences, and community initiatives.

Databricks London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Staff Analyst, GTM Analytics

This role involves transforming go-to-market data into actionable insights that directly influence business strategy and growth. The analyst will partner with GTM executives, build scalable analytical frameworks, and drive AI-powered self-service analytics using tools like Cortex Analyst and semantic models. Emphasis is placed on influencing strategic decisions through deep-dive analysis, data quality, and automation across international markets.

Snowflake London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Data Analyst - Marketing & Digital

This role involves delivering data-driven insights across digital campaigns and customer journeys, with a focus on post-campaign analysis, customer journey reporting, and A/B testing. The analyst will work with large datasets using SQL and Python, build dashboards in Power BI or Tableau, and translate business questions into analytical solutions. The position offers mentorship opportunities and collaboration with stakeholders in a client-facing, consultancy-style environment.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment London, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

AI Product Owner

This role involves managing global digital systems and capabilities across their full lifecycle, with a focus on AI-driven product development. The candidate will lead product delivery using agile methodologies, translate user needs into technical requirements, and drive continuous improvement through stakeholder feedback. Emphasis is placed on customer-centric decision-making and collaboration within a globally distributed team.

Elevate Recruitment Limited E201Jq, E20 1JQ, United Kingdom £30,000 – £50,000 pa
Remote Permanent
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Roles hiring in London

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Data Scientist Jobs

£28k – £140k
34 open

Data Analyst Jobs

£30k – £160k
34 open

Senior Data Scientist Jobs

£71k – £140k
9 open

Analytics Engineer Jobs

£50k – £85k
3 open

Business Intelligence Analyst Jobs

£50k – £60k
1 open

Product Analyst Jobs

£70k – £90k
1 open
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Hiring in London

London's data science job market is highly competitive, with a wide range of companies vying for top talent. Major financial institutions, tech scaleups, and research-heavy startups all offer exciting opportunities. The city's status as a global financial hub means that data science roles in finance are particularly prevalent, but there are also significant opportunities in tech and healthcare.

The trend towards hybrid and remote work has made London's data science jobs more accessible to a broader pool of candidates. This flexibility is particularly appealing to professionals who value a better work-life balance. However, the high cost of living in London remains a consideration for many.

FAQs

Common questions

  • Finance, tech, and healthcare are the primary industries hiring data scientists in London.

  • While many roles are based in central London, remote and hybrid work options are increasingly common.

  • Python, R, SQL, and machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch are widely used.

  • Salaries in London are generally higher due to the city's high cost of living and competitive job market. For specific salary ranges, refer to the salary section on this page.

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