Data Governance Contracts in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 177 243 307
Rank change year-on-year +66 +64 -45
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 244 227 229
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.19% 0.95% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.40% 1.06% 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 149 186
10th Percentile £405 £400 £437
25th Percentile £425 £463 £498
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £656 £688
90th Percentile £710 £739 £750
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 5 4
10th Percentile £25.94 £19.56 £12.37
25th Percentile £36.94 £26.08 £14.87
Median hourly rate £40.00 £32.30 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +23.84% +90.00% -
75th Percentile £47.19 - £19.19
90th Percentile £71.88 £39.10 £19.97
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £32.30 £20.49
% change year-on-year +23.84% +57.64% -48.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,415 21,396 27,488
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.71% 89.54% 88.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,404 14,848 19,199
10th Percentile £250 £256 £233
25th Percentile £375 £400 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £689 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,049 1,314 1,359
10th Percentile £12.30 £11.00 £12.17
25th Percentile £15.23 £15.63 £14.04
Median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £46.21
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.74 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.14% +44.00% +2.04%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Governance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Governance in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Data Governance in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Governance in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Governance in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Governance in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Governance in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +66 92 £550 +6.28% 35
North West +54 55 £510 +7.37% 18
South East -4 38 £475 -20.83% 29
Yorkshire +32 37 £600 -1.23% 14
Midlands +26 37 £550 +11.39% 21
South West +33 34 £575 - 11
East of England +20 34 £410 -6.29% 5
West Midlands +17 29 £525 +10.53% 14
Scotland +40 16 £575 +9.52% 7
East Midlands +26 6 £513 -10.87% 7
North East +21 4 £477 -13.27% 3
Wales +8 1 - - 4
Data Governance
UK

Data Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 11 (4.51%) SAS
2 10 (4.10%) Confluence
3 9 (3.69%) Apache
4 8 (3.28%) Apache Spark
5 3 (1.23%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.82%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.41%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.41%) Luigi
7 1 (0.41%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 9 (3.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.28%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (3.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 8 (3.28%) MS Visio
3 4 (1.64%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.41%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 11 (4.51%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (4.10%) SAP MDG
3 4 (1.64%) Adobe Campaign
3 4 (1.64%) FastStats
3 4 (1.64%) Unica
4 3 (1.23%) SAP MDM
5 2 (0.82%) SAP CRM
5 2 (0.82%) SAP IS-U
6 1 (0.41%) Dynamics GP
6 1 (0.41%) SAP Business One
6 1 (0.41%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.41%) SAP PS
6 1 (0.41%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 38 (15.57%) Power Platform
2 32 (13.11%) Azure
3 20 (8.20%) AWS
4 18 (7.38%) Snowflake
5 13 (5.33%) Collibra
6 8 (3.28%) Power Automate
7 7 (2.87%) Microsoft Purview
8 6 (2.46%) Azure Stack
8 6 (2.46%) GCP
9 5 (2.05%) Amazon S3
9 5 (2.05%) Microsoft 365
9 5 (2.05%) Serverless
10 4 (1.64%) Azure Data Factory
10 4 (1.64%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 4 (1.64%) dbt
11 3 (1.23%) AWS Lambda
11 3 (1.23%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 3 (1.23%) Azure Monitor
12 2 (0.82%) Amazon Neptune
12 2 (0.82%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.41%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (16.80%) Metadata
2 38 (15.57%) Power BI
3 35 (14.34%) Data Warehouse
4 18 (7.38%) Data Lake
5 15 (6.15%) Data Mining
6 12 (4.92%) Snowflake Schema
7 10 (4.10%) Big Data
8 9 (3.69%) SQL Server
9 8 (3.28%) Metadata Repository
10 7 (2.87%) Ataccama
10 7 (2.87%) Qlik Sense
10 7 (2.87%) Relational Database
11 6 (2.46%) Amazon Redshift
11 6 (2.46%) Flink
12 5 (2.05%) Geospatial Data
12 5 (2.05%) Hadoop
12 5 (2.05%) MySQL
12 5 (2.05%) Tableau
13 4 (1.64%) GIS
14 3 (1.23%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 19 (7.79%) JIRA
2 7 (2.87%) ERwin
2 7 (2.87%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 6 (2.46%) Eclipse
3 6 (2.46%) PyCharm
4 4 (1.64%) Git
4 4 (1.64%) kappa
General
1 67 (27.46%) Social Skills
2 42 (17.21%) Pharmaceutical
3 39 (15.98%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (15.16%) Manufacturing
5 35 (14.34%) Finance
6 31 (12.70%) Public Sector
7 9 (3.69%) Influencing Skills
7 9 (3.69%) Legal
7 9 (3.69%) Marketing
7 9 (3.69%) Retail
8 6 (2.46%) Banking
9 5 (2.05%) Automotive
9 5 (2.05%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (1.64%) Electronics
10 4 (1.64%) Telecoms
11 3 (1.23%) Health Technology
12 2 (0.82%) General Ledger
12 2 (0.82%) Publishing
13 1 (0.41%) Investment Banking
13 1 (0.41%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 58 (23.77%) Analyst
2 52 (21.31%) Architect
3 49 (20.08%) Data Architect
4 39 (15.98%) Data Analyst
5 35 (14.34%) Lead
6 28 (11.48%) Data Manager
7 24 (9.84%) Business Analyst
8 17 (6.97%) Data Engineer
9 16 (6.56%) Senior
10 15 (6.15%) Developer
11 13 (5.33%) Data Governance Analyst
11 13 (5.33%) Data Governance Manager
11 13 (5.33%) Governance Manager
12 10 (4.10%) Data Quality Analyst
12 10 (4.10%) Quality Analyst
13 9 (3.69%) Consultant
14 8 (3.28%) Data Consultant
14 8 (3.28%) Governance Consultant
14 8 (3.28%) Project Manager
14 8 (3.28%) QA Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (3.69%) Flask
2 7 (2.87%) FastAPI
3 6 (2.46%) JSON
3 6 (2.46%) REST
3 6 (2.46%) XML
4 4 (1.64%) Kafka
4 4 (1.64%) Pandas
4 4 (1.64%) PySpark
5 3 (1.23%) ADO
6 2 (0.82%) CSS
6 2 (0.82%) HTML
6 2 (0.82%) IDoc
6 2 (0.82%) React
6 2 (0.82%) SAP ALE
6 2 (0.82%) SAP Fiori
6 2 (0.82%) Web Dynpro
7 1 (0.41%) Express.js
7 1 (0.41%) Node.js
7 1 (0.41%) NumPy
7 1 (0.41%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 17 (6.97%) Product Ownership
2 11 (4.51%) Data Structures
3 10 (4.10%) Reference Data
4 9 (3.69%) Data Protection Act
5 8 (3.28%) Management Information System
6 7 (2.87%) Taxonomies
7 5 (2.05%) Algorithms
7 5 (2.05%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (2.05%) Industry 4.0
8 4 (1.64%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (1.64%) Wiki
9 3 (1.23%) NHS
9 3 (1.23%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.82%) Biopharmaceutical
10 2 (0.82%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.82%) Replication
10 2 (0.82%) Self-Motivation
11 1 (0.41%) Hybrid Cloud
11 1 (0.41%) Linked Data
11 1 (0.41%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (38.93%) Data Modelling
2 71 (29.10%) Data Architecture
3 66 (27.05%) Data Management
4 54 (22.13%) Stakeholder Management
5 46 (18.85%) Business Intelligence
6 45 (18.44%) Decision-Making
7 42 (17.21%) Data Strategy
7 42 (17.21%) Migration
8 40 (16.39%) Analytics
9 38 (15.57%) Data Analysis
9 38 (15.57%) Problem-Solving
10 37 (15.16%) Data Integration
11 32 (13.11%) Data Lineage
12 31 (12.70%) Data Migration
12 31 (12.70%) Data Protection
13 28 (11.48%) Master Data Management
13 28 (11.48%) Visualisation
14 26 (10.66%) Use Case
15 24 (9.84%) Data-Driven Decision Making
16 22 (9.02%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 49 (20.08%) SQL
2 45 (18.44%) Python
3 13 (5.33%) Java
4 9 (3.69%) JavaScript
5 6 (2.46%) Groovy
5 6 (2.46%) Scala
6 2 (0.82%) ABAP
6 2 (0.82%) Perl
6 2 (0.82%) R
7 1 (0.41%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.41%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.41%) TypeScript
7 1 (0.41%) VBA
Qualifications
1 32 (13.11%) Degree
2 16 (6.56%) Security Cleared
3 12 (4.92%) IIBA
4 9 (3.69%) DV Cleared
5 8 (3.28%) SC Cleared
6 3 (1.23%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.23%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.82%) PhD
8 1 (0.41%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.41%) CISA
8 1 (0.41%) CISSP
8 1 (0.41%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.41%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (40.57%) Data Quality
2 37 (15.16%) GDPR
3 18 (7.38%) Good Clinical Practice
3 18 (7.38%) GxP
4 15 (6.15%) QA
5 4 (1.64%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.82%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.41%) Disclosure Scotland
7 1 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.41%) PMO
System Software
1 8 (3.28%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (3.69%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.41%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 38 (15.57%) SAP
2 35 (14.34%) Informatica
3 14 (5.74%) Microsoft
4 11 (4.51%) Facebook
5 10 (4.10%) Sparx
6 9 (3.69%) Alteryx
6 9 (3.69%) Google
7 8 (3.28%) Dataiku
8 7 (2.87%) Databricks
8 7 (2.87%) Instagram
8 7 (2.87%) ServiceNow
8 7 (2.87%) Splunk
8 7 (2.87%) Trillium
9 6 (2.46%) Remedy
10 5 (2.05%) Adobe
10 5 (2.05%) Oracle
11 4 (1.64%) IFS
11 4 (1.64%) Salesforce
11 4 (1.64%) Snapchat
12 3 (1.23%) Brio