Data Governance Contracts in England

Data Governance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Governance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Governance over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 136 234 269
Rank change year-on-year +98 +35 -14
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 620 573 739
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.68% 1.14% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.94% 1.26% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 453 394 541
10th Percentile £400 £425 £456
25th Percentile £463 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £713 £700 £700
90th Percentile £798 £775 £775
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 6 6
10th Percentile £27.15 £29.19 £13.48
25th Percentile £30.88 £32.30 £16.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £37.97 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.36% +99.87% -
75th Percentile £47.69 £72.78 £61.37
90th Percentile £69.79 £86.25 £82.95
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £37.97 £20.49
% change year-on-year +5.36% +85.29% -48.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Governance is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,992 45,544 64,506
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.53% 90.24% 90.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,975 31,977 45,770
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £749
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,229 1,592 1,769
10th Percentile £12.86 £10.87 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.60
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.17% +49.20% -

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Data Governance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Governance in England.

Daily rate trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Governance in England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Governance in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Governance within the England region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +106 370 £600 -3.03% 154
North of England +69 90 £550 +4.76% 31
North West +56 54 £520 +9.47% 16
South East -2 40 £475 -22.45% 23
Midlands +24 37 £550 +11.39% 25
Yorkshire +32 36 £600 -2.44% 10
East of England +18 34 £410 -8.89% 6
South West +24 33 £588 +2.17% 11
West Midlands +23 29 £525 +10.53% 16
East Midlands +22 6 £513 -10.87% 9
North East +23 4 £477 -13.27% 5
Data Governance
UK

Data Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 16 (2.58%) Confluence
2 14 (2.26%) Apache
2 14 (2.26%) SAS
3 12 (1.94%) Apache Spark
4 8 (1.29%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.48%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.32%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.16%) Apache Pulsar
7 1 (0.16%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.16%) Luigi
7 1 (0.16%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 28 (4.52%) MS Visio
2 27 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (2.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 15 (2.42%) Microsoft Office
5 10 (1.61%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.16%) Sketch
6 1 (0.16%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 21 (3.39%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 19 (3.06%) SAP S/4HANA
3 12 (1.94%) SAP MDG
4 10 (1.61%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (0.65%) Adobe Campaign
5 4 (0.65%) FastStats
5 4 (0.65%) SAP MDM
5 4 (0.65%) Unica
6 2 (0.32%) Oracle EBS
6 2 (0.32%) SAP CRM
6 2 (0.32%) SAP IS-U
7 1 (0.16%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.16%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.16%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.16%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.16%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.16%) SAP GRC
7 1 (0.16%) SAP PS
7 1 (0.16%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 120 (19.35%) Azure
2 91 (14.68%) Power Platform
3 73 (11.77%) AWS
4 59 (9.52%) Collibra
5 41 (6.61%) GCP
6 37 (5.97%) Snowflake
7 28 (4.52%) Microsoft Purview
8 16 (2.58%) Azure Stack
8 16 (2.58%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 15 (2.42%) Power Automate
10 14 (2.26%) Azure Data Factory
11 11 (1.77%) OCI
12 10 (1.61%) Cloud Computing
13 9 (1.45%) dbt
13 9 (1.45%) Dynamics 365
13 9 (1.45%) PowerApps
14 8 (1.29%) SaaS
14 8 (1.29%) Serverless
15 7 (1.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 5 (0.81%) Alation
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.16%) DNS
1 1 (0.16%) Intranet
1 1 (0.16%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (22.10%) Metadata
2 116 (18.71%) Data Warehouse
3 90 (14.52%) Power BI
4 53 (8.55%) Data Lake
4 53 (8.55%) NoSQL
5 49 (7.90%) SQL Server
6 40 (6.45%) Big Data
7 33 (5.32%) Metadata Repository
8 25 (4.03%) Data Vault
9 22 (3.55%) Tableau
10 21 (3.39%) Relational Database
11 17 (2.74%) Snowflake Schema
12 16 (2.58%) Data Mining
13 14 (2.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 12 (1.94%) MySQL
15 9 (1.45%) Azure SQL Database
15 9 (1.45%) Flink
16 8 (1.29%) Ataccama
16 8 (1.29%) Qlik Sense
16 8 (1.29%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 37 (5.97%) ERwin
2 29 (4.68%) JIRA
3 14 (2.26%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 13 (2.10%) ER Studio
5 8 (1.29%) Git
6 7 (1.13%) Eclipse
6 7 (1.13%) PyCharm
7 4 (0.65%) kappa
8 2 (0.32%) GitLab
8 2 (0.32%) PowerDesigner
9 1 (0.16%) RStudio
General
1 163 (26.29%) Social Skills
2 155 (25.00%) Finance
3 106 (17.10%) Analytical Skills
4 86 (13.87%) Public Sector
5 63 (10.16%) Manufacturing
6 50 (8.06%) Pharmaceutical
7 37 (5.97%) Banking
7 37 (5.97%) Marketing
8 29 (4.68%) Presentation Skills
9 27 (4.35%) Telecoms
10 26 (4.19%) Electronics
11 24 (3.87%) Retail
12 20 (3.23%) Legal
13 17 (2.74%) Influencing Skills
14 8 (1.29%) Front Office
15 7 (1.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 6 (0.97%) Financial Institution
17 5 (0.81%) Automotive
17 5 (0.81%) Organisational Skills
17 5 (0.81%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 174 (28.06%) Architect
2 146 (23.55%) Data Architect
3 107 (17.26%) Analyst
4 77 (12.42%) Data Analyst
5 65 (10.48%) Data Engineer
6 58 (9.35%) Lead
7 54 (8.71%) Data Manager
8 41 (6.61%) Business Analyst
9 34 (5.48%) Consultant
10 32 (5.16%) Senior
11 31 (5.00%) Developer
12 27 (4.35%) Solutions Architect
13 24 (3.87%) Governance Analyst
13 24 (3.87%) Integration Engineer
14 23 (3.71%) Data Business Analyst
15 22 (3.55%) Project Manager
16 21 (3.39%) Data Governance Analyst
16 21 (3.39%) Data Governance Manager
16 21 (3.39%) Governance Manager
17 20 (3.23%) Chief Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (2.74%) REST
2 12 (1.94%) JSON
2 12 (1.94%) PySpark
3 11 (1.77%) Kafka
3 11 (1.77%) XML
4 9 (1.45%) Flask
5 7 (1.13%) FastAPI
6 6 (0.97%) CSS
7 5 (0.81%) Middleware
7 5 (0.81%) React
8 4 (0.65%) .NET
8 4 (0.65%) Pandas
9 3 (0.48%) .NET Core
9 3 (0.48%) ADO
9 3 (0.48%) EDI
9 3 (0.48%) HTML
10 2 (0.32%) Apache NiFi
10 2 (0.32%) IDoc
10 2 (0.32%) SAP ALE
10 2 (0.32%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 42 (6.77%) Reference Data
2 30 (4.84%) Data Structures
3 25 (4.03%) Product Ownership
4 21 (3.39%) Data Protection Act
5 20 (3.23%) Management Information System
6 11 (1.77%) Wiki
7 8 (1.29%) Onboarding
7 8 (1.29%) Taxonomies
8 6 (0.97%) Algorithms
8 6 (0.97%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (0.81%) Analytical Mindset
9 5 (0.81%) Enterprise Software
9 5 (0.81%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (0.81%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (0.81%) Industry 4.0
10 4 (0.65%) Derivative
10 4 (0.65%) Housing Association
11 3 (0.48%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (0.48%) NHS
11 3 (0.48%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 13 (2.10%) Linux
2 2 (0.32%) Unix
3 1 (0.16%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 255 (41.13%) Data Modelling
2 158 (25.48%) Data Management
3 140 (22.58%) Data Architecture
4 128 (20.65%) Data Integration
5 122 (19.68%) Analytics
5 122 (19.68%) Business Intelligence
6 113 (18.23%) Data Strategy
7 106 (17.10%) Stakeholder Management
8 102 (16.45%) ETL
9 101 (16.29%) Problem-Solving
10 97 (15.65%) Agile
11 92 (14.84%) Data Lineage
12 90 (14.52%) Data Analysis
13 88 (14.19%) Migration
14 83 (13.39%) Decision-Making
15 73 (11.77%) Data Migration
16 66 (10.65%) Visualisation
17 62 (10.00%) Data Security
18 61 (9.84%) Metadata Management
19 59 (9.52%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 150 (24.19%) SQL
2 78 (12.58%) Python
3 32 (5.16%) Java
4 20 (3.23%) JavaScript
5 17 (2.74%) PowerShell
6 16 (2.58%) T-SQL
7 11 (1.77%) Scala
8 10 (1.61%) PL/SQL
8 10 (1.61%) TypeScript
9 9 (1.45%) C#
10 7 (1.13%) Groovy
11 5 (0.81%) MATLAB
12 4 (0.65%) R
13 2 (0.32%) ABAP
13 2 (0.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.32%) Perl
14 1 (0.16%) C++
14 1 (0.16%) VBA
Qualifications
1 80 (12.90%) Security Cleared
2 72 (11.61%) Degree
3 69 (11.13%) SC Cleared
4 23 (3.71%) DV Cleared
5 19 (3.06%) Computer Science Degree
6 18 (2.90%) Master's Degree
7 14 (2.26%) PhD
8 12 (1.94%) AWS Certification
8 12 (1.94%) IIBA
9 5 (0.81%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.32%) PMP
11 1 (0.16%) CEH
11 1 (0.16%) CISA
11 1 (0.16%) CISM
11 1 (0.16%) CISSP
11 1 (0.16%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
11 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.16%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 248 (40.00%) Data Quality
2 77 (12.42%) GDPR
3 24 (3.87%) QA
4 19 (3.06%) Good Clinical Practice
4 19 (3.06%) GxP
5 12 (1.94%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 9 (1.45%) Accessibility
7 5 (0.81%) GRC
8 4 (0.65%) Dodd-Frank
8 4 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (0.65%) MiFID
9 2 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.32%) IFRS
9 2 (0.32%) IFRS 17
9 2 (0.32%) Solvency II
10 1 (0.16%) COBIT
10 1 (0.16%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 1 (0.16%) HIPAA
System Software
1 10 (1.61%) Docker
2 1 (0.16%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 16 (2.58%) Terraform
2 12 (1.94%) Ansible
2 12 (1.94%) Puppet
3 11 (1.77%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (0.16%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (0.16%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 77 (12.42%) SAP
2 61 (9.84%) Informatica
3 59 (9.52%) Microsoft
4 48 (7.74%) Oracle
5 38 (6.13%) Databricks
6 37 (5.97%) Sparx
7 17 (2.74%) Google
8 14 (2.26%) Salesforce
9 12 (1.94%) Facebook
10 10 (1.61%) Alteryx
10 10 (1.61%) Talend
11 9 (1.45%) ServiceNow
12 8 (1.29%) Dataiku
12 8 (1.29%) Instagram
13 7 (1.13%) IBM
13 7 (1.13%) Splunk
13 7 (1.13%) Trillium
14 6 (0.97%) Foundry
14 6 (0.97%) Palantir
14 6 (0.97%) Remedy