Governance Analyst Contracts

Governance Analyst
UK

The median Governance Analyst daily rate in the UK is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 539 661 796
Rank change year-on-year +122 +135 -158
Contract jobs requiring a Governance Analyst 40 39 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.092% 0.065% 0.072%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.099% 0.069% 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 31 55
10th Percentile £313 - £311
25th Percentile £375 £420 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £470 £475
Median % change year-on-year +17.02% -1.05% -
75th Percentile £600 £575 £600
90th Percentile £680 £625 £651
UK excluding London median daily rate £555 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +23.33% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £16.67
25th Percentile - - £17.31
Median hourly rate - - £19.00
75th Percentile - - £20.06
90th Percentile - - £20.32
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £19.00
% change year-on-year - - -34.28%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,413 56,730 84,732
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.61% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,320 39,605 59,435
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £726
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,653 1,602 2,109
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.28 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.09% +95.65% +0.24%
75th Percentile £60.25 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £42.37 £19.50
% change year-on-year -10.30% +117.26% +2.47%

Governance Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Governance Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Governance Analyst in the UK

Governance Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Governance Analyst in the UK

Governance Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Governance Analyst over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Governance Analyst in the UK

Governance Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Governance Analyst in the UK

Governance Analyst
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Governance Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 26 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
England +114 38 £553 +17.55% 10
London +111 26 £500 +6.38% 10
UK excluding London +70 12 £555 +23.33%
Work from Home +119 9 £333 -29.95% 5
North of England - 8 £600 -
North East - 6 £600 -
South East +24 3 £555 +26.86%
Yorkshire - 2 £575 -
Scotland +33 1 £325 -
North West - 1 - -

Governance Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Governance Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Governance Analyst in the job title.

1 24 (60.00%) Data Governance
2 20 (50.00%) Finance
3 19 (47.50%) Data Quality
4 17 (42.50%) Social Skills
5 15 (37.50%) Data Management
6 14 (35.00%) Metadata
7 13 (32.50%) Banking
7 13 (32.50%) Project Management
8 12 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
9 10 (25.00%) Collibra
9 10 (25.00%) Quality Management
9 10 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
10 9 (22.50%) Microsoft
11 8 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
11 8 (20.00%) Agile
11 8 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
12 7 (17.50%) Problem-Solving
12 7 (17.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 7 (17.50%) Microsoft Project
12 7 (17.50%) Stakeholder Management
13 6 (15.00%) MS Visio
13 6 (15.00%) Data Modelling
13 6 (15.00%) Waterfall
13 6 (15.00%) GDPR
13 6 (15.00%) GRC
13 6 (15.00%) Data Lineage
14 5 (12.50%) Public Sector
14 5 (12.50%) Release Management
14 5 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 5 (12.50%) Information Security

Governance Analyst Skill Set
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 2 (5.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 10 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 8 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (17.50%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (15.00%) MS Visio
5 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (2.50%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 10 (25.00%) Collibra
2 4 (10.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (2.50%) AWS
3 1 (2.50%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (2.50%) Snowflake
3 1 (2.50%) SuccessFactors
3 1 (2.50%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (35.00%) Metadata
2 4 (10.00%) Power BI
3 1 (2.50%) Big Data
3 1 (2.50%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.50%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (2.50%) JIRA
General
1 20 (50.00%) Finance
2 17 (42.50%) Social Skills
3 13 (32.50%) Banking
4 12 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (12.50%) Legal
6 5 (12.50%) Public Sector
7 3 (7.50%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (5.00%) Manufacturing
9 1 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (2.50%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (2.50%) Public Speaking
Miscellaneous
1 5 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 4 (10.00%) Derivative
3 1 (2.50%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.50%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (60.00%) Data Governance
2 15 (37.50%) Data Management
3 13 (32.50%) Project Management
4 10 (25.00%) Quality Management
5 8 (20.00%) Agile
6 7 (17.50%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (17.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 7 (17.50%) Stakeholder Management
7 6 (15.00%) Data Lineage
7 6 (15.00%) Data Modelling
7 6 (15.00%) Waterfall
8 5 (12.50%) Data Governance Strategy
8 5 (12.50%) Information Security
8 5 (12.50%) Release Management
9 4 (10.00%) Analytics
9 4 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
9 4 (10.00%) Data Analysis
9 4 (10.00%) Decision-Making
10 3 (7.50%) Continuous Improvement
10 3 (7.50%) Metadata Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.50%) SQL
1 1 (2.50%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (47.50%) Data Quality
2 6 (15.00%) GDPR
2 6 (15.00%) GRC
3 3 (7.50%) PMO
4 2 (5.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 2 (5.00%) QA
5 1 (2.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (2.50%) NIST
5 1 (2.50%) P3O
Vendors
1 9 (22.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.50%) SAP
3 1 (2.50%) Informatica
3 1 (2.50%) Planview