Data and AI salaries in United Kingdom

The median executive Data and AI salary in United Kingdom is £91,671 per year, with the market band from £69,515 to £119,408 (ons.gov.uk, 2026-08-30).

By seniority

executive (High quality data)

P25
£69,515
Median
£91,671
P75
£119,408
per month
£7,639

About £7,639 per month at the median.

SOC 2020 1137 Information technology directors, ONS ASHE 2025 provisional Table 14.7a Full-Time, used as the executive mapping for data and AI leadership. Executive row reports the management occupation P25/P50/P75 directly.

senior (High quality data)

P25
£30,835
Median
£38,572
P75
£47,045
per month
£3,214

About £3,214 per month at the median.

SOC 2020 3544 Data analysts, ONS ASHE 2025 provisional Table 14.7a Full-Time. SOC 2020 has no separate data science 4-digit code, so Data analysts is the nearest official occupation and yields lower figures than the US Data Scientists mapping. Senior band is P25 to P50.

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