Data Governance Jobs in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 254 298 391
Rank change year-on-year +44 +93 +20
Permanent jobs citing Data Governance 775 627 597
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.09% 1.05% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.30% 1.10% 0.89%
Number of salaries quoted 411 328 362
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £38,075
25th Percentile £46,500 £46,570 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,249 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% +9.54% +6.02%
75th Percentile £84,964 £77,813 £70,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £82,500
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
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 permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,616 57,236 66,838
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.97% 95.60% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 41,251 29,494 41,057
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
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 £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

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
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Data Governance in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Governance in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Governance within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 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
North of England +75 299 £75,000 +15.38% 28
Midlands +78 171 £55,000 -18.52% 16
North West +104 131 £75,000 +15.38% 13
Yorkshire +28 122 £79,932 +27.89% 13
South East -56 122 £67,500 +22.73% 26
West Midlands +63 117 £55,000 -20.00% 11
South West +24 84 £65,000 +7.89% 17
Scotland -39 62 £60,743 +1.24% 5
East Midlands +23 50 £60,000 +9.09% 5
North East +36 46 £79,932 +22.97% 2
East of England +5 22 £52,500 -11.39% 2
Wales +3 13 £97,500 +68.10% 2
Isle of Man - 2 £82,500 -
Northern Ireland +27 1 £35,000 -30.00% 1
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 81 (10.45%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.94%) Confluence
3 14 (1.81%) Apache Spark
4 12 (1.55%) Apache Airflow
5 9 (1.16%) WordPress
6 8 (1.03%) SAS
7 6 (0.77%) Apache
8 1 (0.13%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.13%) IBM Domino
8 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 97 (12.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (1.55%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (0.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (0.77%) Spreadsheet
3 6 (0.77%) Trello
4 5 (0.65%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.13%) Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
1 3 (0.39%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.13%) Adobe Campaign
2 1 (0.13%) FastStats
2 1 (0.13%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.13%) SAP MDG
2 1 (0.13%) SAP MDM
2 1 (0.13%) Unica
Cloud Services
1 216 (27.87%) Power Platform
2 212 (27.35%) Azure
3 151 (19.48%) GCP
4 141 (18.19%) AWS
5 45 (5.81%) Microsoft 365
6 25 (3.23%) Snowflake
7 23 (2.97%) Azure Data Factory
8 16 (2.06%) SaaS
9 15 (1.94%) Azure DevOps
9 15 (1.94%) Serverless
10 13 (1.68%) Collibra
11 11 (1.42%) dbt
12 9 (1.16%) Microsoft Purview
13 8 (1.03%) Matillion
14 7 (0.90%) AWS Lambda
14 7 (0.90%) Azure Monitor
14 7 (0.90%) Azure Sentinel
15 6 (0.77%) Google Analytics
16 5 (0.65%) Alation
16 5 (0.65%) Cloud Composer
Communications & Networking
1 16 (2.06%) Intranet
2 8 (1.03%) Cisco IPT
3 4 (0.52%) VPN
4 3 (0.39%) Firewall
5 2 (0.26%) Network Security
5 2 (0.26%) WebEx
6 1 (0.13%) 3GPP
6 1 (0.13%) 5G
6 1 (0.13%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 214 (27.61%) Power BI
2 210 (27.10%) Data Warehouse
3 128 (16.52%) BigQuery
4 117 (15.10%) Looker
5 76 (9.81%) Tableau
6 52 (6.71%) Metadata
7 51 (6.58%) Data Lake
8 33 (4.26%) Big Data
9 16 (2.06%) Amazon Redshift
9 16 (2.06%) SQL Server
10 10 (1.29%) Snowflake Schema
10 10 (1.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 8 (1.03%) Power Query
11 8 (1.03%) Relational Database
12 7 (0.90%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 7 (0.90%) MySQL
12 7 (0.90%) Star Schema
13 6 (0.77%) Data Mining
13 6 (0.77%) PostgreSQL
14 5 (0.65%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 80 (10.32%) JIRA
2 28 (3.61%) Git
3 9 (1.16%) GitLab
4 8 (1.03%) Jenkins
5 6 (0.77%) RStudio
6 4 (0.52%) ERwin
7 2 (0.26%) ER Studio
General
1 299 (38.58%) Finance
2 260 (33.55%) Social Skills
3 246 (31.74%) Analytical Skills
4 165 (21.29%) Banking
5 160 (20.65%) Legal
6 67 (8.65%) Public Sector
7 33 (4.26%) Retail
8 26 (3.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 26 (3.35%) Marketing
9 23 (2.97%) Influencing Skills
10 16 (2.06%) Law
10 16 (2.06%) Presentation Skills
11 10 (1.29%) Pharmaceutical
12 6 (0.77%) Billing
12 6 (0.77%) Games
12 6 (0.77%) Military
13 5 (0.65%) Investment Banking
14 4 (0.52%) Wearables
15 3 (0.39%) Organisational Skills
15 3 (0.39%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 159 (20.52%) Architect
2 150 (19.35%) Data Architect
3 133 (17.16%) Analyst
4 128 (16.52%) Senior
5 111 (14.32%) Lead
6 84 (10.84%) Data Engineer
7 77 (9.94%) Data Manager
8 75 (9.68%) Senior Analyst
9 51 (6.58%) Data Analyst
10 32 (4.13%) IT Manager
11 31 (4.00%) Data Governance Analyst
11 31 (4.00%) Data Governance Manager
11 31 (4.00%) Governance Manager
12 27 (3.48%) Lead Data Engineer
13 21 (2.71%) Developer
14 20 (2.58%) Data Protection Analyst
14 20 (2.58%) Principal Data Engineer
14 20 (2.58%) Principal Engineer
15 16 (2.06%) Senior Data Engineer
16 14 (1.81%) Business Intelligence Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.03%) ModSecurity
2 7 (0.90%) Kafka
2 7 (0.90%) Microsoft Graph
3 5 (0.65%) Apache Beam
4 3 (0.39%) .NET
4 3 (0.39%) AngularJS
4 3 (0.39%) Lightning Web Components
4 3 (0.39%) Visualforce
5 2 (0.26%) Pandas
5 2 (0.26%) PySpark
6 1 (0.13%) Node.js
6 1 (0.13%) NumPy
6 1 (0.13%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 108 (13.94%) Self-Motivation
2 78 (10.06%) Management Information System
3 23 (2.97%) Algorithms
4 18 (2.32%) Taxonomies
5 17 (2.19%) Data Structures
6 16 (2.06%) Data Centre
7 15 (1.94%) Analytical Mindset
8 14 (1.81%) Cloud Native
9 13 (1.68%) Freedom of Information
9 13 (1.68%) Onboarding
10 12 (1.55%) Reference Data
11 10 (1.29%) Legacy Systems
11 10 (1.29%) Mainframe
12 9 (1.16%) Product Ownership
12 9 (1.16%) Renewable Energy
13 8 (1.03%) Mobile App
13 8 (1.03%) NHS
14 7 (0.90%) Distributed Systems
15 6 (0.77%) Blog
16 5 (0.65%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 14 (1.81%) Linux
2 7 (0.90%) Windows
3 6 (0.77%) Unix
4 4 (0.52%) Windows Vista
5 1 (0.13%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 301 (38.84%) Data Management
2 270 (34.84%) Data Modelling
3 260 (33.55%) Business Intelligence
4 251 (32.39%) Data Architecture
5 247 (31.87%) Problem-Solving
6 223 (28.77%) ETL
7 219 (28.26%) Data Engineering
8 212 (27.35%) Analytics
9 196 (25.29%) Mentoring
10 181 (23.35%) Data Protection
11 153 (19.74%) Data Privacy
12 150 (19.35%) Process Improvement
13 141 (18.19%) Data Integration
14 139 (17.94%) Data Security
15 129 (16.65%) Agile
16 128 (16.52%) Matrix Management
16 128 (16.52%) Matrix Organization
17 118 (15.23%) Platform Engineering
18 115 (14.84%) Coaching
18 115 (14.84%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 195 (25.16%) SQL
2 78 (10.06%) Python
3 24 (3.10%) T-SQL
4 16 (2.06%) R
5 15 (1.94%) Java
6 11 (1.42%) Scala
7 6 (0.77%) VBA
8 5 (0.65%) Perl
8 5 (0.65%) Shell Script
9 4 (0.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 4 (0.52%) PL/SQL
10 3 (0.39%) Apex Code
10 3 (0.39%) PowerShell
10 3 (0.39%) VB
11 2 (0.26%) C#
Qualifications
1 83 (10.71%) Degree
2 45 (5.81%) Computer Science Degree
3 27 (3.48%) Master's Degree
4 22 (2.84%) Security Cleared
5 14 (1.81%) DBS Check
6 11 (1.42%) BPSS Clearance
7 10 (1.29%) SC Cleared
8 9 (1.16%) CISM
8 9 (1.16%) CISSP
8 9 (1.16%) MBA
8 9 (1.16%) PhD
9 8 (1.03%) CISA
10 6 (0.77%) IIBA
11 1 (0.13%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.13%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.13%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.13%) Numerate Degree
11 1 (0.13%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 348 (44.90%) Data Quality
2 314 (40.52%) GDPR
3 28 (3.61%) Accessibility
4 25 (3.23%) Cyber Essentials
5 23 (2.97%) QA
6 12 (1.55%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 10 (1.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 9 (1.16%) NCSC
9 8 (1.03%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 4 (0.52%) Actionable Recommendations
11 3 (0.39%) GRC
11 3 (0.39%) SLA
12 2 (0.26%) HIPAA
12 2 (0.26%) NIST
13 1 (0.13%) COBIT
13 1 (0.13%) PCI DSS
13 1 (0.13%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (0.39%) Docker
2 2 (0.26%) HDFS
3 1 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (1.81%) Kubernetes
2 13 (1.68%) Terraform
3 7 (0.90%) SysTrack
4 3 (0.39%) Ansible
4 3 (0.39%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.13%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 122 (15.74%) Google
2 87 (11.23%) Microsoft
3 52 (6.71%) Databricks
4 17 (2.19%) Informatica
5 16 (2.06%) Sophos
6 10 (1.29%) Teradata
7 9 (1.16%) Oracle
7 9 (1.16%) Salesforce
7 9 (1.16%) SAP
8 8 (1.03%) Northgate
8 8 (1.03%) ServiceNow
9 7 (0.90%) Alteryx
9 7 (0.90%) Snow
10 5 (0.65%) Cognos
11 4 (0.52%) IBM
11 4 (0.52%) MuleSoft
11 4 (0.52%) Talend
12 3 (0.39%) Cloudera
12 3 (0.39%) Facebook
12 3 (0.39%) Meraki