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 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 441 478 527
Rank change year-on-year +37 +49 +141
Permanent jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 569 563 1,087
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.55% 0.59% 0.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.65% 0.62% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 410 182 262
10th Percentile £36,250 £39,829 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,435 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +0.80% +8.23%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £93,475
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,550 £57,349 £46,232
% change year-on-year -8.37% +24.05% -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 87,477 90,991 161,606
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.84% 95.49% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,023 54,512 83,003
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +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 31 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 31 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 +33 490 £55,000 -8.33% 301
UK excluding London -59 355 £52,550 -8.37% 174
London +130 190 £72,500 +11.54% 138
Work from Home -96 147 £62,500 -14.97% 119
South East +42 120 £52,550 -11.66% 48
North of England -95 82 £50,000 +6.38% 49
North West +52 61 £52,500 -30.00% 32
Midlands +28 56 £55,000 -2.22% 31
Scotland -38 45 £55,372 -17.97% 12
West Midlands +16 43 £55,000 - 20
South West -24 26 £61,250 +11.67% 24
East of England -14 14 £48,625 -25.19% 9
Yorkshire -102 14 £50,000 +17.65% 9
East Midlands -7 13 £50,000 -16.67% 11
Wales +17 11 £55,000 +22.22% 5
North East - 7 £50,000 - 8
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 19 (3.34%) Confluence
2 10 (1.76%) CMS
3 8 (1.41%) Apache
3 8 (1.41%) SAS
4 7 (1.23%) Apache Spark
4 7 (1.23%) WordPress
5 6 (1.05%) Apache Airflow
6 4 (0.70%) SharePoint
7 3 (0.53%) Headless CMS
7 3 (0.53%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.18%) Luigi
8 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 53 (9.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (3.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 17 (2.99%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.53%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.35%) 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 (1.23%) Salesforce CRM
2 6 (1.05%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.70%) NetSuite
3 4 (0.70%) SAP APO
3 4 (0.70%) SAP MM
3 4 (0.70%) SAP PP
3 4 (0.70%) SAP SD
3 4 (0.70%) SAP WM
4 3 (0.53%) SAP Business One
4 3 (0.53%) Shopify
5 2 (0.35%) Endur
6 1 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.18%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 121 (21.27%) Power Platform
2 83 (14.59%) Azure
3 69 (12.13%) AWS
4 36 (6.33%) GCP
5 21 (3.69%) Snowflake
6 16 (2.81%) SaaS
7 15 (2.64%) Microsoft 365
8 14 (2.46%) Amazon S3
8 14 (2.46%) Google Analytics
9 13 (2.28%) Serverless
10 11 (1.93%) AWS Lambda
10 11 (1.93%) dbt
11 10 (1.76%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (1.05%) Azure Data Factory
12 6 (1.05%) Cloud Computing
12 6 (1.05%) Dynamics 365
13 5 (0.88%) Collibra
13 5 (0.88%) Zapier
14 4 (0.70%) GitHub
15 3 (0.53%) Cloud Composer
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.41%) DNS
1 8 (1.41%) Firewall
1 8 (1.41%) Internet
1 8 (1.41%) SNMP
1 8 (1.41%) TCP/IP
1 8 (1.41%) tcpdump
2 3 (0.53%) Remote Desktop
2 3 (0.53%) WebEx
3 1 (0.18%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 115 (20.21%) Power BI
2 86 (15.11%) Data Warehouse
3 70 (12.30%) Tableau
4 32 (5.62%) SQL Server
5 20 (3.51%) Data Lake
6 17 (2.99%) MySQL
7 15 (2.64%) Looker
8 13 (2.28%) Big Data
9 11 (1.93%) Relational Database
9 11 (1.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 9 (1.58%) Elasticsearch
10 9 (1.58%) MongoDB
11 8 (1.41%) Amazon Redshift
12 7 (1.23%) Semantic Layer
13 6 (1.05%) Amazon QuickSight
13 6 (1.05%) BigQuery
13 6 (1.05%) Data Mining
13 6 (1.05%) Hadoop
13 6 (1.05%) Metadata
14 5 (0.88%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 25 (4.39%) JIRA
2 11 (1.93%) Jenkins
3 5 (0.88%) Git
4 3 (0.53%) GitLab
5 2 (0.35%) 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
1 221 (38.84%) Social Skills
2 201 (35.33%) Analytical Skills
3 133 (23.37%) Finance
4 99 (17.40%) Marketing
5 56 (9.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 55 (9.67%) Retail
7 43 (7.56%) Law
8 26 (4.57%) Presentation Skills
9 24 (4.22%) Organisational Skills
10 17 (2.99%) Games
11 16 (2.81%) Legal
12 15 (2.64%) Military
13 14 (2.46%) Manufacturing
14 13 (2.28%) Banking
15 12 (2.11%) Influencing Skills
16 10 (1.76%) Telecoms
17 8 (1.41%) Advertising
17 8 (1.41%) Documentation Skills
18 7 (1.23%) Automotive
18 7 (1.23%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 123 (21.62%) Senior
2 93 (16.34%) Analyst
3 64 (11.25%) Developer
4 52 (9.14%) Lead
5 44 (7.73%) Data Analyst
6 37 (6.50%) Data Engineer
6 37 (6.50%) Product Manager
7 30 (5.27%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 26 (4.57%) Data Scientist
8 26 (4.57%) Senior Analyst
9 25 (4.39%) Software Engineer
10 24 (4.22%) Data Manager
10 24 (4.22%) Software Engineering Director
11 20 (3.51%) Product Owner
12 17 (2.99%) Senior Data Engineer
13 16 (2.81%) Project Manager
13 16 (2.81%) Python Engineer
14 15 (2.64%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 15 (2.64%) Python Software Engineer
14 15 (2.64%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (4.39%) .NET
2 17 (2.99%) React
3 8 (1.41%) Elastic Stack
3 8 (1.41%) YAML
4 7 (1.23%) Node.js
5 5 (0.88%) ASP.NET
5 5 (0.88%) ASP.NET MVC
5 5 (0.88%) React Native
6 4 (0.70%) AngularJS
6 4 (0.70%) Web Services
6 4 (0.70%) XML
7 3 (0.53%) HTML
7 3 (0.53%) Pandas
8 2 (0.35%) Apache Beam
8 2 (0.35%) Entity Framework
8 2 (0.35%) Great Expectations
8 2 (0.35%) Handlebars
8 2 (0.35%) HTML5
8 2 (0.35%) NumPy
8 2 (0.35%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 51 (8.96%) Management Information System
2 50 (8.79%) Product Ownership
3 35 (6.15%) Algorithms
4 31 (5.45%) Cloud Native
5 21 (3.69%) Self-Motivation
6 18 (3.16%) Onboarding
6 18 (3.16%) Social Media
7 15 (2.64%) Mobile App
8 13 (2.28%) Analytical Mindset
9 12 (2.11%) Legacy Systems
10 9 (1.58%) Greenfield Project
10 9 (1.58%) Taxonomies
11 8 (1.41%) Clustering
12 6 (1.05%) Cyber Defence
12 6 (1.05%) Data Structures
13 5 (0.88%) Insider Threat
13 5 (0.88%) Security Operations Centre
13 5 (0.88%) Semantic Web
14 4 (0.70%) Blog
14 4 (0.70%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 49 (8.61%) Windows
2 25 (4.39%) Linux
3 18 (3.16%) Windows 10
3 18 (3.16%) Windows Server 2016
3 18 (3.16%) Windows Server 2019
4 17 (2.99%) Windows 7
4 17 (2.99%) Windows Server 2012
5 6 (1.05%) Android
5 6 (1.05%) Apple iOS
6 5 (0.88%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 404 (71.00%) Decision-Making
2 202 (35.50%) Analytics
3 181 (31.81%) Problem-Solving
4 140 (24.60%) Business Intelligence
5 138 (24.25%) Agile
6 132 (23.20%) Visualisation
7 116 (20.39%) Computer Science
8 101 (17.75%) Data Analysis
9 100 (17.57%) Machine Learning
10 94 (16.52%) Continuous Improvement
11 93 (16.34%) Roadmaps
12 88 (15.47%) Data Modelling
13 86 (15.11%) Data Governance
14 85 (14.94%) Artificial Intelligence
15 84 (14.76%) Data Analytics
16 82 (14.41%) Data Management
17 81 (14.24%) Data Science
18 80 (14.06%) ETL
19 78 (13.71%) Data Visualisation
20 74 (13.01%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 166 (29.17%) SQL
2 116 (20.39%) Python
3 43 (7.56%) C#
4 29 (5.10%) Java
5 28 (4.92%) JavaScript
5 28 (4.92%) PowerShell
6 23 (4.04%) R
7 15 (2.64%) C
7 15 (2.64%) C++
7 15 (2.64%) Haskell
8 14 (2.46%) T-SQL
9 9 (1.58%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 8 (1.41%) Bash
10 8 (1.41%) Perl
11 7 (1.23%) Scala
12 5 (0.88%) MATLAB
12 5 (0.88%) PL/SQL
12 5 (0.88%) TypeScript
13 3 (0.53%) VB
13 3 (0.53%) VBA
Qualifications
1 159 (27.94%) Degree
2 49 (8.61%) Master's Degree
3 47 (8.26%) Security Cleared
4 43 (7.56%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (2.99%) HNC
6 13 (2.28%) MBA
7 11 (1.93%) PhD
8 9 (1.58%) Numerate Degree
9 8 (1.41%) CSPO
9 8 (1.41%) PMI Certification
9 8 (1.41%) SC Cleared
10 7 (1.23%) ITIL Certification
11 6 (1.05%) PMP
12 4 (0.70%) DBS Check
12 4 (0.70%) 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%) DV Cleared
14 1 (0.18%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (11.60%) Data Quality
2 25 (4.39%) QA
3 19 (3.34%) Accessibility
3 19 (3.34%) GDPR
4 15 (2.64%) Actionable Recommendations
5 11 (1.93%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 10 (1.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (1.23%) NIST
8 6 (1.05%) GRC
8 6 (1.05%) NCSC
8 6 (1.05%) NIST 800
9 2 (0.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.35%) SLA
10 1 (0.18%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.18%) PMO
10 1 (0.18%) WCAG
System Software
1 21 (3.69%) Active Directory
2 17 (2.99%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (2.28%) Docker
4 8 (1.41%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (0.53%) Firmware
6 1 (0.18%) HDFS
6 1 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 17 (2.99%) SCCM
2 16 (2.81%) Terraform
3 8 (1.41%) Ansible
3 8 (1.41%) Grafana
3 8 (1.41%) Graphite
3 8 (1.41%) HAProxy
3 8 (1.41%) Kubernetes
3 8 (1.41%) Nagios
3 8 (1.41%) Puppet
3 8 (1.41%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 86 (15.11%) Microsoft
2 23 (4.04%) Google
3 21 (3.69%) SAP
4 17 (2.99%) VMware
5 15 (2.64%) Salesforce
6 10 (1.76%) Oracle
7 9 (1.58%) Alteryx
7 9 (1.58%) Databricks
8 8 (1.41%) Xero
9 7 (1.23%) HubSpot
10 6 (1.05%) Apple
11 5 (0.88%) BT
11 5 (0.88%) Twitter
12 4 (0.70%) Cognos
12 4 (0.70%) Epicor
12 4 (0.70%) Facebook
12 4 (0.70%) Hotjar
12 4 (0.70%) Infor
12 4 (0.70%) Pardot
12 4 (0.70%) Sage