the UK tech hiring
↑ +19% vs last weekWeek of 5 October 2026 · EUROPE
the UK had 5,408 open engineering roles this week, +19% on the week. 619 opened and 732 closed, a net loss of 113. Software was the most in-demand role. 16% of roles are remote, median pay is €120k, London is the busiest city, 36% of roles that mention visas offer sponsorship. 389 companies are hiring.
- Open roles 5,408 ↑ +19%
- Net this week -113 619 in · 732 out
- Companies hiring 389
- Remote 16%
- Median pay €120k 604 stated
- Visa sponsors 36% of those that said
- Top role Software 700 roles
- Busiest city London 3,217 roles
Roles worth a look in the UK
All 5,408 →- Mastercard · LondonBusiness Development Manager
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- KrakenSenior Software Engineer – AI Infrastructure
Kraken is crypto-native and largely remote across Europe. Long-standing distr…
- OraclePrincipal Core Infrastructure Engineer (SRE)
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- Granola · London €135kProduct Engineer (Backend)
Granola is the AI notepad for meetings: it listens, and afterwards turns what…
- Zego · LondonSoftware Engineer
Zego builds usage-based commercial insurance for drivers and fleets using tel…
- CintSenior Data Scientist
Cint runs a global insights-exchange platform connecting market researchers w…