Data Governance Jobs in England

Data Governance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Governance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 220 216 328
Rank change year-on-year -4 +112 +40
Permanent jobs citing Data Governance 1,147 1,596 1,549
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.35% 1.72% 1.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.57% 1.80% 1.24%
Number of salaries quoted 683 856 832
10th Percentile £39,000 £46,067 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £106,965 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +7.69% +4.00% +4.17%

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 permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,867 88,602 125,198
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.85% 95.64% 95.66%
Number of salaries quoted 53,758 52,331 73,895
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,338
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

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
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Salary Histogram in England

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

Salary histogram for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -38 437 £75,000 +3.45% 159
North of England +71 299 £70,500 +8.46% 34
Midlands +68 160 £55,000 -18.52% 26
North West +114 130 £70,500 +8.46% 17
Yorkshire +37 125 £70,000 +14.75% 11
South East -45 125 £70,000 +21.93% 27
West Midlands +69 113 £55,000 -20.00% 17
South West +40 85 £59,556 -1.15% 11
North East +32 44 £79,932 +22.97% 6
East Midlands +20 43 £60,000 +20.00% 9
East of England -5 22 £52,500 -17.32% 7
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 79 (6.89%) SharePoint
2 53 (4.62%) Apache Spark
3 22 (1.92%) Apache Airflow
3 22 (1.92%) Confluence
4 21 (1.83%) SAS
5 17 (1.48%) Apache
6 9 (0.78%) WordPress
7 3 (0.26%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.087%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.087%) CMS
8 1 (0.087%) IBM Domino
8 1 (0.087%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 116 (10.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (1.13%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (0.78%) MS Visio
4 8 (0.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.52%) Spreadsheet
5 6 (0.52%) Trello
6 5 (0.44%) SPSS
7 1 (0.087%) Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
1 8 (0.70%) SAP MDG
2 4 (0.35%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.26%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 2 (0.17%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.087%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.087%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.087%) FastStats
5 1 (0.087%) Finacle
5 1 (0.087%) FLEXCUBE
5 1 (0.087%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.087%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.087%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.087%) SAP MDM
5 1 (0.087%) Shopify
5 1 (0.087%) Temenos T24
5 1 (0.087%) Unica
Cloud Services
1 396 (34.52%) Azure
2 298 (25.98%) Power Platform
3 246 (21.45%) AWS
4 230 (20.05%) GCP
5 73 (6.36%) Microsoft 365
6 45 (3.92%) Azure Data Factory
7 43 (3.75%) Microsoft Purview
8 37 (3.23%) Collibra
8 37 (3.23%) Snowflake
9 36 (3.14%) SaaS
10 23 (2.01%) Power Automate
10 23 (2.01%) Serverless
11 22 (1.92%) Azure DevOps
12 21 (1.83%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 20 (1.74%) PowerApps
14 17 (1.48%) Amazon S3
14 17 (1.48%) dbt
15 13 (1.13%) Azure Sentinel
16 9 (0.78%) AWS Lambda
16 9 (0.78%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 16 (1.39%) Intranet
2 7 (0.61%) Cisco IPT
3 4 (0.35%) VPN
4 3 (0.26%) Firewall
5 2 (0.17%) Network Security
5 2 (0.17%) WebEx
6 1 (0.087%) 3GPP
6 1 (0.087%) 5G
6 1 (0.087%) RIP
6 1 (0.087%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 295 (25.72%) Power BI
2 279 (24.32%) Data Warehouse
3 148 (12.90%) BigQuery
4 137 (11.94%) Looker
5 104 (9.07%) Tableau
6 102 (8.89%) Metadata
7 89 (7.76%) Data Lake
8 57 (4.97%) Big Data
9 44 (3.84%) SQL Server
10 42 (3.66%) Hadoop
11 38 (3.31%) Elasticsearch
12 35 (3.05%) Data Mining
13 26 (2.27%) Apache Ignite
14 25 (2.18%) Amazon Redshift
15 20 (1.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 17 (1.48%) Data Hub
17 16 (1.39%) Azure SQL Database
17 16 (1.39%) NoSQL
18 14 (1.22%) Relational Database
19 13 (1.13%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 90 (7.85%) JIRA
2 42 (3.66%) Git
3 13 (1.13%) ERwin
4 10 (0.87%) GitLab
4 10 (0.87%) Jenkins
5 6 (0.52%) ER Studio
5 6 (0.52%) RStudio
6 2 (0.17%) PowerDesigner
7 1 (0.087%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.087%) Selenium
7 1 (0.087%) Spinnaker
7 1 (0.087%) Toad
7 1 (0.087%) WebDriver
General
1 386 (33.65%) Social Skills
2 376 (32.78%) Finance
3 373 (32.52%) Analytical Skills
4 178 (15.52%) Banking
5 148 (12.90%) Legal
6 68 (5.93%) Public Sector
7 54 (4.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 42 (3.66%) Retail
9 34 (2.96%) Influencing Skills
10 30 (2.62%) Marketing
11 29 (2.53%) Law
12 27 (2.35%) Presentation Skills
13 13 (1.13%) Advertising
14 12 (1.05%) Manufacturing
15 11 (0.96%) Pharmaceutical
16 10 (0.87%) Investment Banking
17 9 (0.78%) Back Office
18 8 (0.70%) Games
18 8 (0.70%) Health Technology
18 8 (0.70%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 271 (23.63%) Architect
2 212 (18.48%) Data Architect
3 193 (16.83%) Senior
4 179 (15.61%) Analyst
5 151 (13.16%) Lead
6 108 (9.42%) Data Manager
7 103 (8.98%) Data Engineer
8 79 (6.89%) Senior Analyst
9 77 (6.71%) Data Analyst
10 54 (4.71%) Developer
11 47 (4.10%) Data Governance Analyst
11 47 (4.10%) Data Governance Manager
11 47 (4.10%) Governance Manager
12 39 (3.40%) Consultant
13 38 (3.31%) Senior Architect
14 35 (3.05%) IT Manager
15 29 (2.53%) IT Architect
16 28 (2.44%) Senior Data Engineer
17 27 (2.35%) Cloud Architect
17 27 (2.35%) Governance Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (4.10%) Kafka
2 21 (1.83%) PySpark
3 17 (1.48%) Apache Beam
4 13 (1.13%) PyTorch
4 13 (1.13%) TensorFlow
5 9 (0.78%) Pandas
6 7 (0.61%) Microsoft Graph
6 7 (0.61%) ModSecurity
7 6 (0.52%) Anaconda
7 6 (0.52%) Flask
7 6 (0.52%) Plotly
7 6 (0.52%) SQLAlchemy
8 5 (0.44%) Middleware
9 4 (0.35%) D3.js
10 3 (0.26%) .NET
10 3 (0.26%) AngularJS
10 3 (0.26%) Google Chart
11 2 (0.17%) Great Expectations
11 2 (0.17%) scikit-learn
11 2 (0.17%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 127 (11.07%) Self-Motivation
2 104 (9.07%) Management Information System
3 35 (3.05%) Data Structures
4 29 (2.53%) Algorithms
5 26 (2.27%) Onboarding
6 24 (2.09%) Taxonomies
7 22 (1.92%) Reference Data
8 21 (1.83%) Cloud Native
9 19 (1.66%) Legacy Systems
10 18 (1.57%) Analytical Mindset
11 17 (1.48%) Data Centre
11 17 (1.48%) Product Ownership
12 14 (1.22%) Greenfield Project
12 14 (1.22%) NHS
13 13 (1.13%) Freedom of Information
14 12 (1.05%) IoT
15 10 (0.87%) Mainframe
16 8 (0.70%) Mobile App
16 8 (0.70%) Virtual Team
17 7 (0.61%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 14 (1.22%) Windows
2 9 (0.78%) Linux
3 8 (0.70%) Windows Server
4 7 (0.61%) Unix
5 4 (0.35%) Windows Vista
6 1 (0.087%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 402 (35.05%) Data Modelling
2 369 (32.17%) Data Management
3 360 (31.39%) Business Intelligence
4 338 (29.47%) Problem-Solving
5 335 (29.21%) Analytics
6 334 (29.12%) Data Architecture
7 295 (25.72%) ETL
8 266 (23.19%) Data Engineering
9 250 (21.80%) Mentoring
10 238 (20.75%) Data Integration
11 221 (19.27%) Agile
12 194 (16.91%) Visualisation
13 181 (15.78%) Data Security
14 180 (15.69%) Data Protection
15 177 (15.43%) Data Strategy
16 170 (14.82%) Data Analysis
17 157 (13.69%) Data Science
18 146 (12.73%) Data Visualisation
19 145 (12.64%) Data Privacy
20 142 (12.38%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 343 (29.90%) SQL
2 168 (14.65%) Python
3 35 (3.05%) Java
3 35 (3.05%) R
4 26 (2.27%) T-SQL
5 19 (1.66%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 18 (1.57%) Scala
7 11 (0.96%) C#
8 7 (0.61%) PowerShell
9 6 (0.52%) Perl
9 6 (0.52%) VBA
10 5 (0.44%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.35%) PL/SQL
12 3 (0.26%) VB
13 2 (0.17%) MATLAB
14 1 (0.087%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.087%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 178 (15.52%) Degree
2 69 (6.02%) Master's Degree
3 58 (5.06%) Computer Science Degree
4 34 (2.96%) Security Cleared
5 19 (1.66%) CISM
5 19 (1.66%) CISSP
5 19 (1.66%) SC Cleared
6 16 (1.39%) PhD
7 12 (1.05%) BPSS Clearance
8 10 (0.87%) CISA
9 9 (0.78%) DBS Check
9 9 (0.78%) MBA
10 7 (0.61%) Microsoft Certification
11 6 (0.52%) Azure Certification
11 6 (0.52%) IIBA
12 5 (0.44%) DV Cleared
12 5 (0.44%) TOGAF Certification
13 3 (0.26%) AWS Certification
13 3 (0.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 1 (0.087%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 512 (44.64%) Data Quality
2 322 (28.07%) GDPR
3 32 (2.79%) QA
4 31 (2.70%) Accessibility
5 24 (2.09%) Cyber Essentials
6 16 (1.39%) Actionable Recommendations
7 12 (1.05%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 12 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 8 (0.70%) COBIT
8 8 (0.70%) NCSC
9 7 (0.61%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 7 (0.61%) NIST
10 6 (0.52%) GRC
11 4 (0.35%) Solvency II
12 3 (0.26%) SLA
13 2 (0.17%) HIPAA
13 2 (0.17%) HL7
13 2 (0.17%) SNOMED CT
14 1 (0.087%) MiFID
14 1 (0.087%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 13 (1.13%) Active Directory
2 10 (0.87%) Docker
3 2 (0.17%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 23 (2.01%) Terraform
2 17 (1.48%) Kubernetes
3 7 (0.61%) SysTrack
4 4 (0.35%) Ansible
5 3 (0.26%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 3 (0.26%) WebSphere Cast Iron
6 1 (0.087%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.087%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.087%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 177 (15.43%) Microsoft
2 172 (15.00%) Google
3 74 (6.45%) Databricks
4 32 (2.79%) SAP
5 31 (2.70%) Informatica
6 21 (1.83%) Oracle
7 16 (1.39%) Sophos
8 14 (1.22%) Alteryx
9 13 (1.13%) Aderant
9 13 (1.13%) iManage
10 12 (1.05%) OpenAI
10 12 (1.05%) Salesforce
11 11 (0.96%) ServiceNow
12 10 (0.87%) Teradata
13 9 (0.78%) IBM
14 8 (0.70%) Cognos
14 8 (0.70%) Northgate
15 7 (0.61%) Cisco
15 7 (0.61%) Snow
16 5 (0.44%) MuleSoft