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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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354
Salary range
£28k – £300k
Hiring companies
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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 – £300k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 106 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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24 jobs
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Lead
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Director
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Delivery Manager (AI Safety)

Why Faculty?We established Faculty in 2014 because we thought that AI would be the most important technology of our time. Since then, we’ve worked with over 350 global customers to transform their performance through human-centric AI. You can read about...

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom
Permanent
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Head of AI Assurance

This role involves formulating a comprehensive AI assurance proposition, generating new business, and delivering high-quality client outcomes in the financial and professional services sectors. The Head of AI Assurance will lead the development of reusable assets, risk frameworks, and guardrails to ensure AI systems are auditable, interpretable, and aligned with regulatory expectations.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Revenue Enablement Manager - Services

Synthesia is the world’s leading AI video platform for business, used by over 90% of the Fortune 100. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in London, with offices and teams across Europe and the US.As AI continues to shape...

Synthesia London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Senior Research Engineer - Data

Synthesia is the world’s leading AI video platform for business, used by over 90% of the Fortune 100. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in London, with offices and teams across Europe and the US.As AI continues to shape...

Synthesia London, United Kingdom
Remote Permanent
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Staff Software Engineer - Backend

As a Staff Software Engineer - Backend, you will join Databricks' London office as a founding member of the team building the Lakehouse Platform. You will work on distributed systems, service architecture, and data storage solutions, ensuring reliability and performance for large-scale data workloads.

Databricks London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Enterprise Sales Director, Telco & Utilities

This role involves leading a team of account executives in the Energy & Utilities sector, focusing on achieving sales quotas, expanding business, and delivering accurate sales forecasting. The position requires experience in high-growth enterprise software sales, a strong network in the Energy sector, and the ability to coach and develop sales teams.

Databricks London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Sales Development Representative

Synthesia is the world’s leading AI video platform for business, used by over 90% of the Fortune 100. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in London, with offices and teams across Europe and the US.As AI continues to shape...

Synthesia London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Software Engineer

As a Software Engineer, you will work on the Frontier Decision Intelligence platform, driving technical contributions and shaping the architecture of a scalable, AI-focused product. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex real-world problems in healthcare, logistics, and military operations.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Roles hiring in London

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Data Analyst Jobs

£33k – £220k
37 open

Data Scientist Jobs

£28k – £140k
33 open

Senior Data Scientist Jobs

£60k – £140k
12 open

Business Intelligence Analyst Jobs

£33k – £70k
5 open

Analytics Engineer Jobs

£50k – £220k
4 open

Business Intelligence Developer Jobs

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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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