Data-Driven Decision Making Jobs

Data-Driven Decision Making
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Data-Driven Decision Making skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data-Driven Decision Making over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 435 483 523
Rank change year-on-year +48 +40 +135
Permanent jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 563 585 1,052
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.55% 0.60% 0.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.65% 0.63% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 410 178 258
10th Percentile £36,250 £39,730 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,019 £44,357
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +6.19% +2.73%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £90,300
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,550 £57,654 £46,232
% change year-on-year -8.85% +24.71% -7.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data-Driven Decision Making is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 86,445 93,025 160,114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.24% 95.56% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 60,550 54,985 83,280
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Data-Driven Decision Making
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Data-Driven Decision Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in the UK

Data-Driven Decision Making
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making.

Salary trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in the UK

Data-Driven Decision Making
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data-Driven Decision Making in the UK

Data-Driven Decision Making
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making within the UK over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +20 483 £55,000 -8.33% 254
UK excluding London -48 347 £52,550 -8.85% 140
London +174 189 £72,500 +11.54% 114
Work from Home -91 146 £62,500 -16.67% 111
South East +42 118 £52,550 -11.66% 43
North of England -98 80 £50,000 +17.65% 39
North West +63 61 £52,500 -30.00% 26
Midlands +25 53 £55,000 -2.22% 29
Scotland -31 45 £55,372 -17.97% 6
West Midlands +32 42 £55,000 - 22
South West -16 26 £61,250 -2.79% 16
East of England -17 14 £48,625 -25.19% 9
Yorkshire -114 12 £50,000 +17.65% 8
East Midlands -7 11 £50,000 -16.67% 7
Wales +12 10 £55,000 +22.22% 1
North East - 7 £50,000 - 5
Northern Ireland - 1 £90,000 - 1

Data-Driven Decision Making
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 18 (3.20%) Confluence
2 9 (1.60%) CMS
3 8 (1.42%) Apache
3 8 (1.42%) SAS
4 7 (1.24%) Apache Spark
4 7 (1.24%) WordPress
5 6 (1.07%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.53%) Headless CMS
6 3 (0.53%) Jupyter
6 3 (0.53%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.18%) Luigi
7 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 53 (9.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (3.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 17 (3.02%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.53%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.36%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.18%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.18%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.18%) Camtasia
6 1 (0.18%) CapCut
6 1 (0.18%) InDesign
6 1 (0.18%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 7 (1.24%) Salesforce CRM
2 6 (1.07%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.71%) NetSuite
3 4 (0.71%) SAP APO
3 4 (0.71%) SAP MM
3 4 (0.71%) SAP PP
3 4 (0.71%) SAP SD
3 4 (0.71%) SAP WM
4 3 (0.53%) SAP Business One
4 3 (0.53%) Shopify
5 2 (0.36%) Endur
6 1 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.18%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 120 (21.31%) Power Platform
2 85 (15.10%) Azure
3 70 (12.43%) AWS
4 37 (6.57%) GCP
5 21 (3.73%) Snowflake
6 16 (2.84%) Microsoft 365
7 15 (2.66%) Amazon S3
7 15 (2.66%) SaaS
8 14 (2.49%) Google Analytics
9 13 (2.31%) Serverless
10 11 (1.95%) AWS Lambda
10 11 (1.95%) dbt
11 10 (1.78%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (1.07%) Azure Data Factory
12 6 (1.07%) Cloud Computing
12 6 (1.07%) Dynamics 365
13 5 (0.89%) Collibra
13 5 (0.89%) Zapier
14 4 (0.71%) Entra ID
14 4 (0.71%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.60%) DNS
1 9 (1.60%) Firewall
1 9 (1.60%) Internet
1 9 (1.60%) SNMP
1 9 (1.60%) TCP/IP
1 9 (1.60%) tcpdump
2 4 (0.71%) Remote Desktop
3 3 (0.53%) WebEx
4 1 (0.18%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 114 (20.25%) Power BI
2 87 (15.45%) Data Warehouse
3 70 (12.43%) Tableau
4 33 (5.86%) SQL Server
5 20 (3.55%) Data Lake
6 18 (3.20%) MySQL
7 15 (2.66%) Looker
8 13 (2.31%) Big Data
9 11 (1.95%) Relational Database
9 11 (1.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 10 (1.78%) Elasticsearch
10 10 (1.78%) MongoDB
11 8 (1.42%) Amazon Redshift
12 7 (1.24%) Metadata
13 6 (1.07%) Amazon QuickSight
13 6 (1.07%) BigQuery
13 6 (1.07%) Data Mining
13 6 (1.07%) Hadoop
13 6 (1.07%) Semantic Layer
14 5 (0.89%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 23 (4.09%) JIRA
2 12 (2.13%) Jenkins
3 5 (0.89%) Git
4 3 (0.53%) GitLab
5 2 (0.36%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.18%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.18%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.18%) ERwin
6 1 (0.18%) JUnit
6 1 (0.18%) Maven
6 1 (0.18%) Moq
6 1 (0.18%) NUnit
6 1 (0.18%) Selenium
6 1 (0.18%) Sourcetree
General
1 215 (38.19%) Social Skills
2 198 (35.17%) Analytical Skills
3 131 (23.27%) Finance
4 97 (17.23%) Marketing
5 56 (9.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 54 (9.59%) Retail
7 43 (7.64%) Law
8 26 (4.62%) Presentation Skills
9 24 (4.26%) Organisational Skills
10 17 (3.02%) Games
10 17 (3.02%) Legal
11 15 (2.66%) Military
12 14 (2.49%) Manufacturing
13 12 (2.13%) Influencing Skills
14 11 (1.95%) Banking
14 11 (1.95%) Telecoms
15 8 (1.42%) Documentation Skills
16 7 (1.24%) Advertising
17 6 (1.07%) Automotive
17 6 (1.07%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 123 (21.85%) Senior
2 90 (15.99%) Analyst
3 64 (11.37%) Developer
4 53 (9.41%) Lead
5 44 (7.82%) Data Analyst
6 37 (6.57%) Data Engineer
7 36 (6.39%) Product Manager
8 30 (5.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 26 (4.62%) Data Scientist
10 25 (4.44%) Software Engineer
11 24 (4.26%) Data Manager
11 24 (4.26%) Senior Analyst
11 24 (4.26%) Software Engineering Director
12 19 (3.37%) Product Owner
13 17 (3.02%) Senior Data Engineer
14 16 (2.84%) Python Engineer
15 15 (2.66%) Business Intelligence Analyst
15 15 (2.66%) Power BI Developer
15 15 (2.66%) Python Software Engineer
15 15 (2.66%) Senior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (4.62%) .NET
2 17 (3.02%) React
3 9 (1.60%) Elastic Stack
3 9 (1.60%) YAML
4 7 (1.24%) Node.js
5 6 (1.07%) ASP.NET
5 6 (1.07%) ASP.NET MVC
6 5 (0.89%) React Native
7 4 (0.71%) AngularJS
7 4 (0.71%) Web Services
7 4 (0.71%) XML
8 3 (0.53%) HTML
8 3 (0.53%) Pandas
9 2 (0.36%) Apache Beam
9 2 (0.36%) Entity Framework
9 2 (0.36%) Great Expectations
9 2 (0.36%) Handlebars
9 2 (0.36%) HTML5
9 2 (0.36%) NumPy
9 2 (0.36%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 50 (8.88%) Management Information System
2 49 (8.70%) Product Ownership
3 35 (6.22%) Algorithms
4 31 (5.51%) Cloud Native
5 21 (3.73%) Self-Motivation
6 18 (3.20%) Onboarding
7 17 (3.02%) Social Media
8 13 (2.31%) Analytical Mindset
8 13 (2.31%) Mobile App
9 12 (2.13%) Legacy Systems
10 9 (1.60%) Clustering
10 9 (1.60%) Greenfield Project
10 9 (1.60%) Taxonomies
11 6 (1.07%) Cyber Defence
12 5 (0.89%) Data Structures
12 5 (0.89%) Insider Threat
12 5 (0.89%) Security Operations Centre
12 5 (0.89%) Semantic Web
13 4 (0.71%) Blog
13 4 (0.71%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 50 (8.88%) Windows
2 26 (4.62%) Linux
3 18 (3.20%) Windows 10
3 18 (3.20%) Windows Server 2016
3 18 (3.20%) Windows Server 2019
4 17 (3.02%) Windows 7
4 17 (3.02%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (0.89%) Android
5 5 (0.89%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.89%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 403 (71.58%) Decision-Making
2 199 (35.35%) Analytics
3 181 (32.15%) Problem-Solving
4 139 (24.69%) Business Intelligence
5 136 (24.16%) Agile
6 131 (23.27%) Visualisation
7 114 (20.25%) Computer Science
8 100 (17.76%) Data Analysis
8 100 (17.76%) Machine Learning
9 94 (16.70%) Continuous Improvement
10 91 (16.16%) Roadmaps
11 88 (15.63%) Data Modelling
12 86 (15.28%) Artificial Intelligence
12 86 (15.28%) Data Governance
13 84 (14.92%) Data Analytics
14 82 (14.56%) Data Management
14 82 (14.56%) Data Science
15 81 (14.39%) ETL
16 77 (13.68%) Data Visualisation
17 74 (13.14%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 167 (29.66%) SQL
2 117 (20.78%) Python
3 44 (7.82%) C#
4 29 (5.15%) Java
4 29 (5.15%) PowerShell
5 28 (4.97%) JavaScript
6 23 (4.09%) R
7 15 (2.66%) C
7 15 (2.66%) C++
7 15 (2.66%) Haskell
7 15 (2.66%) T-SQL
8 10 (1.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 9 (1.60%) Bash
9 9 (1.60%) Perl
10 7 (1.24%) Scala
11 5 (0.89%) MATLAB
11 5 (0.89%) PL/SQL
11 5 (0.89%) TypeScript
12 4 (0.71%) VBA
13 3 (0.53%) VB
Qualifications
1 154 (27.35%) Degree
2 48 (8.53%) Master's Degree
3 46 (8.17%) Security Cleared
4 41 (7.28%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (3.02%) HNC
6 13 (2.31%) MBA
7 11 (1.95%) PhD
8 9 (1.60%) Numerate Degree
9 8 (1.42%) CSPO
9 8 (1.42%) PMI Certification
10 7 (1.24%) ITIL Certification
10 7 (1.24%) SC Cleared
11 6 (1.07%) PMP
12 4 (0.71%) DBS Check
12 4 (0.71%) SAP Certification
13 3 (0.53%) AWS Certification
13 3 (0.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 1 (0.18%) CTC Cleared
14 1 (0.18%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
14 1 (0.18%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (11.72%) Data Quality
2 26 (4.62%) QA
3 19 (3.37%) GDPR
4 18 (3.20%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.66%) Actionable Recommendations
6 11 (1.95%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 10 (1.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (1.24%) NIST
9 6 (1.07%) GRC
9 6 (1.07%) NCSC
9 6 (1.07%) NIST 800
10 2 (0.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.36%) SLA
11 1 (0.18%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.18%) PMO
System Software
1 22 (3.91%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (2.49%) Docker
4 9 (1.60%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (0.53%) Firmware
6 1 (0.18%) HDFS
6 1 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 17 (3.02%) SCCM
1 17 (3.02%) Terraform
2 9 (1.60%) Ansible
2 9 (1.60%) Grafana
2 9 (1.60%) Graphite
2 9 (1.60%) HAProxy
2 9 (1.60%) Nagios
2 9 (1.60%) Puppet
2 9 (1.60%) vCenter Server
3 8 (1.42%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 87 (15.45%) Microsoft
2 23 (4.09%) Google
3 19 (3.37%) SAP
4 17 (3.02%) VMware
5 15 (2.66%) Salesforce
6 10 (1.78%) Databricks
6 10 (1.78%) Oracle
7 9 (1.60%) Alteryx
8 8 (1.42%) Xero
9 7 (1.24%) HubSpot
10 6 (1.07%) Apple
11 5 (0.89%) BT
11 5 (0.89%) Twitter
12 4 (0.71%) Cognos
12 4 (0.71%) Computacenter
12 4 (0.71%) Epicor
12 4 (0.71%) Facebook
12 4 (0.71%) Infor
12 4 (0.71%) Pardot
12 4 (0.71%) Sage