# Data Engineer salary in London

> The median posted pay for a Data Engineer in London is £88,000 a year (GBP); the middle half of listings sit between £77,500 and £106,250. 11 listings, last 365 days.

Data as of 2026-11-06 · https://alderhq.app/salaries/data-engineer/london

- Median posted pay: £88,000
- 25th to 75th: £77,500 to £106,250
- Listings with pay: 11
- Median in USD: $118,091

## By level

**Data Engineer posted annual pay in London (GBP)**

| Level | Listings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 5 | £50,000 | £87,500 | £87,500 |
| Senior | 4 | £88,125 | £100,000 | £105,625 |

## Method

- Each figure is the midpoint of a pay range that an employer posted on a live Data Engineer listing in London, annualised, over the last 365 days (11 listings).
- It is posted pay, not what people are paid. Many employers post a range, then hire anywhere inside it.
- Percentiles are shown only where at least 3 listings back them.
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## Questions

### What is the average Data Engineer salary in London?

The median posted pay is £88,000 a year, based on 11 live listings with a stated range in the last 365 days. The middle half is £77,500 to £106,250.

### Is this what Data Engineers actually earn?

No. It is the pay employers posted on open listings, which is a range they intend to hire within, not reported earnings.

### How does Data Engineer pay change with level in London?

Unspecified: median £87,500 (5 listings); Senior: median £100,000 (4 listings).

## Cite

Alder. "Data Engineer salary in London". Data as of 2026-11-06. https://alderhq.app/salaries/data-engineer/london