Jobs market report · October 17, 2026

Who's hiring data professionals in the UK this week

The 10 companies posting the most data roles in the UK over the last 7 days.

Data: Jobfinder AI's live index of 144,000 jobs from employer career sites, updated daily.

Count
67
New data postings in the UK, last 7 days
Share
49.3%
Share asking for senior level or above
Share
20.9%
Share open to remote work
The data

New data postings by company, last 7 days

The 10 companies posting the most data roles in the UK over the last 7 days.

  1. Capco10
  2. emagine Polska9
  3. Ethos6
  4. Anaplan3
  5. Quantum3
  6. ElevenLabs2
  7. Refractal2
  8. Thehutgroup2
  9. Ai Bio1
  10. Axle Careers1

What the numbers show

New data postings in the UK, last 7 days: 67.

Companies hiring: 38.

Share asking for senior level or above: 49.3%.

Share open to remote work: 20.9%.

New data postings by company, last 7 days

Capco: 10.

emagine Polska: 9.

Ethos: 6.

Anaplan: 3.

Quantum: 3.

ElevenLabs: 2.

Refractal: 2.

Thehutgroup: 2.

Ai Bio: 1.

Axle Careers: 1.

About this data

Data: Jobfinder AI's live index of 144,000 jobs from employer career sites, updated daily. This report is based on 67 job postings for data roles in the UK first seen in the last 7 days, from employer career sites and job boards that Jobfinder AI tracks, as of 2026-10-17. Market is taken from the posting's location; role group and seniority are classified automatically from each posting. A posting counts as remote when the employer marks it remote. This is a snapshot of postings, not of hires.

Roles in this report

Open roles behind these numbers

  1. Analytics Engineer – BI PlatformDeliverooLondon, England, United Kingdom
  2. Senior Data Scientist (Credit)MoniepointRemote, London
  3. Business Analyst (Year in Industry)Sony Music Global Job BoardUK & Ireland, United Kingdom, London
  4. Analytics EngineerLegal Counsel - 12 month FTC at Rightmove GreenhouseLondon
  5. Data Scientist ExpertEthosUnited Kingdom
  6. Data Analyst ExpertEthosUnited Kingdom
  7. Data EngineerUnifeyeLondon, United Kingdom
  8. Senior Analytics EngineerSoSafeUnited Kingdom Remote
  9. Senior Data EngineerMoneyboxLondon Office
  10. Senior Data Scientist (Safety)FacultyLondon
  11. Technical Business Analystemagine PolskaLondon
  12. Data Analyst ExpertEthosUnited Kingdom
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Every number in this report

How we counted. Data: Jobfinder AI's live index of 144,000 jobs from employer career sites, updated daily. This report is based on 67 job postings for data roles in the UK first seen in the last 7 days, from employer career sites and job boards that Jobfinder AI tracks, as of 2026-10-17. Market is taken from the posting's location; role group and seniority are classified automatically from each posting. A posting counts as remote when the employer marks it remote. This is a snapshot of postings, not of hires.
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Where does this data come from?

Data: Jobfinder AI's live index of 144,000 jobs from employer career sites, updated daily. This report is based on 67 job postings for data roles in the UK first seen in the last 7 days, from employer career sites and job boards that Jobfinder AI tracks, as of 2026-10-17. Market is taken from the posting's location; role group and seniority are classified automatically from each posting. A posting counts as remote when the employer marks it remote. This is a snapshot of postings, not of hires.

How current is it?

The numbers were computed on 2026-10-17 from postings that were live at the time.

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