Data Strategy Jobs in the North West

Data Strategy
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Data Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Strategy over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 207 242 283
Rank change year-on-year +35 +41 -78
Permanent jobs citing Data Strategy 82 52 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.84% 0.66% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.01% 0.69% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 66 21 39
10th Percentile £50,000 £35,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £51,938 £46,350 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £65,000 £59,732
Median % change year-on-year +38.46% +8.82% +13.78%
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £65,225
90th Percentile £111,250 £137,500 £97,800
England median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% - +12.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Data Strategy 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 the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,082 7,568 8,978
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 83.10% 95.72% 95.32%
Number of salaries quoted 6,147 3,939 5,372
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Data Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Data Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Strategy in the North West

Data Strategy
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Strategy in the North West.

Salary trend for Data Strategy in the North West

Data Strategy
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Strategy in the North West over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Strategy in the North West

Data Strategy
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Strategy within the North West region over the 6 months to 2 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
Manchester +25 52 £90,000 +20.00% 8
Merseyside +25 16 £90,000 -
Lancashire -8 7 £53,500 +12.63% 1
Cheshire -18 5 £87,283 +74.57% 4
Data Strategy
England

Data Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 6 (7.32%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (6.10%) Confluence
3 1 (1.22%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 31 (37.80%) Azure
2 19 (23.17%) Azure DevOps
3 18 (21.95%) AWS
4 10 (12.20%) dbt
5 9 (10.98%) GCP
5 9 (10.98%) Power Platform
6 7 (8.54%) Amazon S3
7 6 (7.32%) SaaS
8 5 (6.10%) Cloud Composer
9 4 (4.88%) Google Analytics
10 2 (2.44%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (2.44%) Google Data Studio
11 1 (1.22%) Asana
11 1 (1.22%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 1 (1.22%) Google Ads
11 1 (1.22%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (26.83%) Data Warehouse
2 18 (21.95%) Data Vault
3 17 (20.73%) Metadata
3 17 (20.73%) SQL Server
4 9 (10.98%) Looker
4 9 (10.98%) Power BI
4 9 (10.98%) Tableau
5 8 (9.76%) Delta Lake
6 5 (6.10%) BigQuery
7 4 (4.88%) RDBMS
7 4 (4.88%) Relational Database
8 2 (2.44%) Data Lake
8 2 (2.44%) MySQL
8 2 (2.44%) NoSQL
9 1 (1.22%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (1.22%) Big Data
9 1 (1.22%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 23 (28.05%) JIRA
2 11 (13.41%) Git
3 5 (6.10%) GitLab
4 1 (1.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (1.22%) Visual Studio
General
1 20 (24.39%) Finance
2 8 (9.76%) Social Skills
3 7 (8.54%) Law
4 6 (7.32%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (7.32%) Legal
5 5 (6.10%) Marketing
6 4 (4.88%) Aerospace
6 4 (4.88%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (4.88%) Retail
7 2 (2.44%) Banking
7 2 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.22%) Agriculture
8 1 (1.22%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.22%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 35 (42.68%) Data Engineer
2 23 (28.05%) Architect
2 23 (28.05%) Senior
3 22 (26.83%) Data Architect
4 20 (24.39%) Informatica Engineer
5 13 (15.85%) Senior Architect
5 13 (15.85%) Senior Data Architect
6 10 (12.20%) Lead
7 8 (9.76%) Senior Data Engineer
8 5 (6.10%) Head of Engineering
8 5 (6.10%) Lead Data Engineer
8 5 (6.10%) Python Data Engineer
8 5 (6.10%) Python Engineer
9 3 (3.66%) Head of Business Intelligence
10 2 (2.44%) Analyst
10 2 (2.44%) Data Analytics Manager
10 2 (2.44%) Domain Architect
10 2 (2.44%) Information Systems Manager
10 2 (2.44%) Senior Manager
10 2 (2.44%) Strategy Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.22%) Apache Beam
1 1 (1.22%) NumPy
1 1 (1.22%) Pandas
1 1 (1.22%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 20 (24.39%) Data Structures
2 16 (19.51%) Reinsurance
3 15 (18.29%) Public Cloud
4 12 (14.63%) Management Information System
5 6 (7.32%) Blog
6 5 (6.10%) Cloud Native
6 5 (6.10%) Hybrid Cloud
6 5 (6.10%) Mainframe
7 4 (4.88%) Enterprise Cloud
8 3 (3.66%) Algorithms
9 1 (1.22%) Industry 4.0
9 1 (1.22%) iPad
9 1 (1.22%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (65.85%) Analytics
2 44 (53.66%) Agile
2 44 (53.66%) Data Modelling
3 37 (45.12%) Data Management
4 36 (43.90%) ETL
5 34 (41.46%) DevOps
6 28 (34.15%) Data Analysis
7 26 (31.71%) Business Intelligence
7 26 (31.71%) Data Governance
8 22 (26.83%) Data Architecture
9 18 (21.95%) Collaborative Working
9 18 (21.95%) Master Data Management
9 18 (21.95%) Roadmaps
9 18 (21.95%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 18 (21.95%) Scrum
10 17 (20.73%) Prototyping
10 17 (20.73%) Rapid Prototyping
11 16 (19.51%) Data Engineering
12 15 (18.29%) Data Science
13 14 (17.07%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 18 (21.95%) Python
2 15 (18.29%) SQL
3 5 (6.10%) Perl
3 5 (6.10%) Shell Script
4 2 (2.44%) C#
5 1 (1.22%) Java
5 1 (1.22%) R
5 1 (1.22%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (6.10%) Degree
1 5 (6.10%) Security Cleared
2 3 (3.66%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.22%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.22%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (53.66%) Data Quality
2 6 (7.32%) GDPR
3 1 (1.22%) Def Stans
3 1 (1.22%) GMP
Systems Management
1 1 (1.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 25 (30.49%) Informatica
2 18 (21.95%) Databricks
3 14 (17.07%) Oracle
4 9 (10.98%) Google
5 5 (6.10%) Teradata
6 3 (3.66%) Microsoft
7 2 (2.44%) SAP