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The median salary and typical pay rates for a Lead Data Scientist in United Kingdom is £62,507 per year as of July 2026, based on 50 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at £45,439, while senior specialists can earn up to £100,000. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately £550 per day.
Salary distribution trend for jobs in United Kingdom citing Lead Data Scientist.
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Data Scientist over the last 6 months in United Kingdom.
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Number of live job vacancies over time for Lead Data Scientist in United Kingdom.
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