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Data Science Jobs in Manchester

A thriving tech hub with a strong focus on data-driven innovation. Home to a diverse range of companies and research institutions.

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£30k – £130k
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Manchester is a vibrant city with a robust data science ecosystem. The city is home to a variety of scaleups, research-heavy startups, and larger consultancies that are actively hiring data scientists, data analysts, and BI analysts. The local cluster is characterised by a blend of academic excellence and industry innovation, with strong ties to universities like the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University. The work environment is dynamic, with a mix of on-site and hybrid roles, catering to the needs of both established professionals and early-career data scientists.

Salary on the board

£30k – £130k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 39 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

By seniority
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Mid
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15 jobs
Senior
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Lead
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Director
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Live jobs

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Customer Insights Analyst

This role involves analysing customer and transactional data to identify trends, developing dashboards for tracking key metrics, and supporting campaign targeting and personalisation. You will also evaluate campaign effectiveness, lead customer satisfaction analysis, and translate complex data into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment Darwen, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa
Permanent

Data Analyst

This role involves hands-on data analysis, uncovering insights, and supporting data-driven decision-making. You will work with structured and unstructured datasets, perform data profiling, and collaborate with Data Stewards and Data Engineering teams to ensure data integrity and governance.

Robert Walters Manchester, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Head of Commercial Analytics

The Head of Commercial Analytics will lead the delivery of commercial reporting, analysis, and insights to support key business decisions. This role involves working closely with the CEO and Commercial Director to improve performance across online and retail channels, analyzing sales, margins, and customer behaviors, and collaborating with IT to develop automated dashboards.

Recruitment Solutions (North West) Ltd M171Dd, M17 1DD, United Kingdom £75,000 – £80,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Senior Applied AI Engineer (.NET)

This role involves designing and building AI-powered features within a .NET environment, integrating commercial AI APIs, and promoting best practices for applied AI engineering. You will lead by example, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver user-facing AI capabilities.

Adria Solutions Warrington, United Kingdom £65,000 – £75,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Technical Product Owner (AI/Chatbot)

This role involves owning and maintaining the chatbot knowledge base, gathering and structuring content from various teams, and enhancing the quality of AI conversations. You will analyse real chatbot interactions to identify gaps and improve the customer experience, working in a hybrid setup with 2 days in the Manchester office.

SRG M23Aw, M2 3AW, United Kingdom £60,000 – £65,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Network Monitoring Specialist - Streaming Telemetry

This role involves designing, implementing, and commissioning monitoring solutions for newly deployed network and fibre infrastructure. You will work closely with network engineering and operational teams to ensure full visibility, measurability, and supportability of the network environment.

Akkodis Manchester, United Kingdom £70,000 – £75,000 pa
Remote Contract

AI Engineer

This role involves building end-to-end AI solutions, integrating models, data, APIs, and automation platforms. You will work on prompt engineering, workflow automation, and ensuring solutions are accurate, governed, and aligned with business priorities.

Robert Walters Bolton, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa
On-site Permanent

BI Data Architect

This role involves designing and implementing the Databricks Lakehouse architecture, leading dbt implementation, and building a semantic layer for scalable self-service analytics. You will work autonomously to identify problems, propose solutions, and deliver robust data solutions.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom £80,000 – £100,000 pa
Remote Contract
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Roles hiring in Manchester

The most-listed roles in this cluster right now. Tap through to a role profile when one exists, or to the live search results.

Data Analyst Jobs

£45k – £90k
8 open

Data Scientist Jobs

£60k – £80k
2 open

Senior Data Scientist Jobs

£60k – £80k
2 open

Business Intelligence Analyst Jobs

£30k – £30k
2 open

Business Intelligence Developer Jobs

£35k – £45k
2 open

Analytics Engineer Jobs

£80k – £90k
2 open
The scene

Hiring in Manchester

Manchester's data science job market is robust, with a high demand for professionals skilled in statistical modelling, data analysis, and business intelligence. Companies in the city are particularly interested in candidates who can drive data-driven decision-making and innovation.

The city's strong academic presence, with institutions like the University of Manchester, ensures a steady flow of talented graduates. This, combined with the city's growing tech ecosystem, makes Manchester an ideal location for data scientists looking to advance their careers.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, Manchester offers a wealth of opportunities in data science. The city's collaborative and innovative environment fosters growth and development, making it a prime location for those in the field.

FAQs

Common questions

  • Manchester is home to a mix of scaleups, research-heavy startups, and larger consultancies. Many companies in the tech, finance, and healthcare sectors are actively hiring data scientists.

  • The job market in Manchester is competitive, but there are ample opportunities for skilled data scientists. The city's growing tech sector and strong academic ties make it an attractive location for professionals.

  • The work environment in Manchester is dynamic and collaborative. Many companies offer a mix of on-site and hybrid roles, providing flexibility while maintaining strong team interactions.

  • For specific salary ranges, please refer to the salary section on this page. Salaries can vary based on experience, industry, and company size.

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