Data Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Data Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Data Manager salary in the UK excluding London is £52,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

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

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 340 426 475
Rank change year-on-year +86 +49 +32
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Manager 532 365 435
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.75% 0.61% 0.61%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.79% 0.68% 0.64%
Number of salaries quoted 371 190 192
10th Percentile £31,250 £47,495 £41,250
25th Percentile £40,625 £53,595 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £60,249 £55,742
Median % change year-on-year -13.69% +8.08% +11.48%
75th Percentile £66,514 £77,522 £68,750
90th Percentile £71,969 £93,800 £76,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -18.52% +8.00% +8.05%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 67,268 53,729 68,078
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.81% 89.16% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 47,545 30,499 42,724
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,750 £81,251 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Data Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Data Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Manager in the UK excluding London

Data Manager
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Data Manager in the UK excluding London

Data Manager
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Manager in the UK excluding London

Data Manager
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 Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
South East +113 154 £45,000 -26.53% 23
North of England -29 113 £50,000 -23.49% 15
South West +34 99 £52,396 -13.04% 11
Midlands +49 78 £55,000 -18.52% 10
North West +46 59 £51,250 -13.90% 13
Scotland -35 52 £66,500 +11.72% 14
West Midlands +31 43 £55,000 -25.42% 7
Yorkshire -34 39 £50,000 -29.08% 2
East Midlands +13 35 £45,000 -33.33% 3
East of England +25 24 £33,500 -39.09% 9
North East +11 15 £45,000 -13.46%
Wales +14 9 £52,956 -3.79%
Channel Islands - 2 - -
Northern Ireland +27 1 - -
Data Manager
UK

Data Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Data Manager 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 permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Data Manager in the job title.

1 142 (26.69%) Data Engineering
2 137 (25.75%) Agile
3 136 (25.56%) Problem-Solving
4 132 (24.81%) Analytical Skills
5 113 (21.24%) Azure
6 112 (21.05%) Data Management
7 108 (20.30%) Project Management
8 106 (19.92%) Data Warehouse
8 106 (19.92%) Data Modelling
9 105 (19.74%) Analytics
10 100 (18.80%) GCP
11 94 (17.67%) ETL
12 92 (17.29%) Scrum
12 92 (17.29%) Business Strategy
13 91 (17.11%) Line Management
14 90 (16.92%) Google
15 88 (16.54%) Social Skills
16 87 (16.35%) Finance
17 86 (16.17%) DevOps
18 85 (15.98%) Platform Engineering
19 84 (15.79%) AWS
20 78 (14.66%) QA
20 78 (14.66%) Azure DevOps
21 77 (14.47%) Data Governance
22 75 (14.10%) CI/CD
22 75 (14.10%) Product Ownership
23 74 (13.91%) Billing
24 73 (13.72%) Data Quality
24 73 (13.72%) Backlog Management
24 73 (13.72%) Product Backlog

Data Manager Skill Set
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 12 (2.26%) SAS
2 2 (0.38%) Apache Spark
2 2 (0.38%) ArcGIS
2 2 (0.38%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.19%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 26 (4.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (2.82%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (1.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (0.94%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.56%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.56%) Spreadsheet
5 3 (0.56%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 6 (1.13%) SAP Business One
2 2 (0.38%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.38%) Raiser’s Edge
3 1 (0.19%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 113 (21.24%) Azure
2 100 (18.80%) GCP
3 84 (15.79%) AWS
4 78 (14.66%) Azure DevOps
5 48 (9.02%) Power Platform
6 17 (3.20%) Azure Data Factory
7 16 (3.01%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 5 (0.94%) Collibra
8 5 (0.94%) Snowflake
9 4 (0.75%) Amazon S3
10 3 (0.56%) AWS Lambda
10 3 (0.56%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (0.56%) Microsoft 365
10 3 (0.56%) Serverless
11 2 (0.38%) Dynamics 365
11 2 (0.38%) Google Analytics
11 2 (0.38%) Google Sheets
11 2 (0.38%) SuccessFactors
12 1 (0.19%) Amazon Kinesis
12 1 (0.19%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (2.26%) WPA
2 4 (0.75%) ADSL
3 1 (0.19%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 106 (19.92%) Data Warehouse
2 72 (13.53%) BigQuery
2 72 (13.53%) Looker
3 47 (8.83%) Power BI
4 13 (2.44%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 12 (2.26%) Tableau
6 10 (1.88%) Metadata
7 7 (1.32%) Data Lake
8 5 (0.94%) Ataccama
9 4 (0.75%) BusinessObjects
10 3 (0.56%) Amazon Athena
10 3 (0.56%) Big Data
10 3 (0.56%) Data Mining
10 3 (0.56%) GIS
11 2 (0.38%) Data Hub
11 2 (0.38%) Delta Lake
11 2 (0.38%) Electronic Patient Records
11 2 (0.38%) Power Query
11 2 (0.38%) Snowflake Schema
11 2 (0.38%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 3 (0.56%) Git
General
1 132 (24.81%) Analytical Skills
2 88 (16.54%) Social Skills
3 87 (16.35%) Finance
4 74 (13.91%) Billing
5 42 (7.89%) Legal
6 39 (7.33%) Banking
7 24 (4.51%) Law
8 19 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
8 19 (3.57%) Retail
9 17 (3.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 14 (2.63%) Investment Banking
11 13 (2.44%) Marketing
11 13 (2.44%) Police
12 10 (1.88%) Organisational Skills
13 8 (1.50%) Influencing Skills
13 8 (1.50%) Military
14 7 (1.32%) Fire and Rescue
15 4 (0.75%) Games
15 4 (0.75%) Social Housing
16 3 (0.56%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (0.94%) jQuery
2 3 (0.56%) CSS
2 3 (0.56%) HTML
2 3 (0.56%) Middleware
3 2 (0.38%) Apache Beam
3 2 (0.38%) Django
3 2 (0.38%) PostGIS
3 2 (0.38%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 1 (0.19%) ADO
4 1 (0.19%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.19%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 75 (14.10%) Product Ownership
2 58 (10.90%) Management Information System
3 22 (4.14%) Data Centre
4 12 (2.26%) Freedom of Information
4 12 (2.26%) Taxonomies
5 8 (1.50%) Cyber Threat
6 6 (1.13%) Distributed Systems
7 5 (0.94%) Cloud Native
8 4 (0.75%) Algorithms
8 4 (0.75%) Onboarding
8 4 (0.75%) Smart Meter
9 3 (0.56%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (0.56%) Housing Association
9 3 (0.56%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (0.38%) Lidar
10 2 (0.38%) NHS
10 2 (0.38%) Pricing Data
10 2 (0.38%) Self-Motivation
10 2 (0.38%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.19%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 12 (2.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (26.69%) Data Engineering
2 137 (25.75%) Agile
3 136 (25.56%) Problem-Solving
4 112 (21.05%) Data Management
5 108 (20.30%) Project Management
6 106 (19.92%) Data Modelling
7 105 (19.74%) Analytics
8 94 (17.67%) ETL
9 92 (17.29%) Business Strategy
9 92 (17.29%) Scrum
10 91 (17.11%) Line Management
11 86 (16.17%) DevOps
12 85 (15.98%) Platform Engineering
13 77 (14.47%) Data Governance
14 75 (14.10%) CI/CD
15 73 (13.72%) Backlog Management
15 73 (13.72%) Product Backlog
16 72 (13.53%) Business Intelligence
17 55 (10.34%) Data Analysis
17 55 (10.34%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 53 (9.96%) SQL
2 26 (4.89%) Python
3 8 (1.50%) R
4 5 (0.94%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 5 (0.94%) Java
4 5 (0.94%) JavaScript
4 5 (0.94%) T-SQL
5 3 (0.56%) VBA
6 2 (0.38%) Scala
Qualifications
1 55 (10.34%) Degree
2 18 (3.38%) DBS Check
3 12 (2.26%) Master's Degree
3 12 (2.26%) Numerate Degree
4 9 (1.69%) MBA
5 8 (1.50%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (1.13%) Security Cleared
7 4 (0.75%) CISA
7 4 (0.75%) CISM
7 4 (0.75%) CISSP
8 3 (0.56%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.19%) HND
9 1 (0.19%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 78 (14.66%) QA
2 73 (13.72%) Data Quality
3 22 (4.14%) GDPR
4 10 (1.88%) Accessibility
5 6 (1.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.13%) SLA
6 3 (0.56%) ISO 14000
6 3 (0.56%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.38%) PMO
7 2 (0.38%) SNOMED CT
8 1 (0.19%) HIPAA
System Software
1 2 (0.38%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 2 (0.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 90 (16.92%) Google
2 48 (9.02%) Microsoft
3 15 (2.82%) SAP
4 6 (1.13%) Oracle
5 5 (0.94%) Databricks
6 4 (0.75%) Informatica
7 3 (0.56%) Reuters
7 3 (0.56%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.38%) Ariba
8 2 (0.38%) Meraki
9 1 (0.19%) Alteryx
9 1 (0.19%) Anaplan
9 1 (0.19%) Capita
9 1 (0.19%) ESRI
9 1 (0.19%) HubSpot
9 1 (0.19%) IBM
9 1 (0.19%) IFS
9 1 (0.19%) Progress
9 1 (0.19%) Workday
9 1 (0.19%) Zoho