Data Quality Jobs in the UK excluding London

Data Quality
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 Quality skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Quality over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 226 301 312
Rank change year-on-year +75 +11 -20
Permanent jobs citing Data Quality 864 646 791
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.23% 1.07% 1.11%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 9.04% 5.21% 6.49%
Number of salaries quoted 472 372 465
10th Percentile £31,750 £35,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,250 £45,000 £41,503
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% +9.09%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

Data Quality is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance 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 quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 9,554 12,400 12,183
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.56% 20.58% 17.14%
Number of salaries quoted 6,323 4,621 6,917
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,250 £26,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £47,665
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +4.90% +0.35%
75th Percentile £62,500 £66,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,250 £75,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +3.77%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Quality in the UK excluding London

Data Quality
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Data Quality in the UK excluding London

Data Quality
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Quality in the UK excluding London

Data Quality
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 Quality within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 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 +135 296 £65,000 +23.81% 68
South East +63 215 £60,000 -4.00% 48
North West +107 166 £75,000 +42.86% 39
Midlands -31 138 £44,100 -11.80% 50
West Midlands -31 100 £55,000 +10.00% 32
South West -33 81 £60,249 - 23
Yorkshire +83 79 £50,000 -2.44% 23
Scotland -22 68 £50,000 -9.09% 5
East of England +36 52 £43,000 -31.20% 20
North East +25 51 £68,250 +36.50% 7
East Midlands +12 38 £35,000 -14.63% 17
Wales +15 15 £45,000 -25.00% 3
Data Quality
UK

Data Quality
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 70 (8.10%) SharePoint
2 45 (5.21%) Apache Spark
3 16 (1.85%) Apache Airflow
4 10 (1.16%) Confluence
5 7 (0.81%) SAS
6 5 (0.58%) Apache
6 5 (0.58%) Oracle Application Server
7 4 (0.46%) Oracle Workflow
8 3 (0.35%) Jupyter
9 2 (0.23%) ArcGIS
10 1 (0.12%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 133 (15.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 32 (3.70%) Microsoft Office
3 23 (2.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (1.04%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.93%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (0.81%) SAP GTS
2 6 (0.69%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (0.58%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.46%) NEC Housing
5 2 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.12%) HFM
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle Applications
6 1 (0.12%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.12%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.12%) SAP MDG
6 1 (0.12%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.12%) SAP Payroll
6 1 (0.12%) SAP SD
6 1 (0.12%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 285 (32.99%) Azure
2 195 (22.57%) Power Platform
3 190 (21.99%) AWS
4 137 (15.86%) GCP
5 63 (7.29%) Snowflake
6 54 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
7 38 (4.40%) Azure Data Factory
8 32 (3.70%) Matillion
9 30 (3.47%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 24 (2.78%) SaaS
11 21 (2.43%) Collibra
12 20 (2.31%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 18 (2.08%) dbt
14 17 (1.97%) Dynamics 365
15 15 (1.74%) Amazon Kinesis
16 14 (1.62%) Amazon S3
16 14 (1.62%) Microsoft 365
16 14 (1.62%) Nutanix
17 12 (1.39%) IaaS
17 12 (1.39%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.39%) DNS
1 12 (1.39%) WPA
2 4 (0.46%) Internet
3 2 (0.23%) Intranet
4 1 (0.12%) 3GPP
4 1 (0.12%) 5G
4 1 (0.12%) Skype
4 1 (0.12%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 248 (28.70%) Data Warehouse
2 192 (22.22%) Power BI
3 133 (15.39%) SQL Server
4 113 (13.08%) BigQuery
5 109 (12.62%) Looker
6 94 (10.88%) Data Lake
7 74 (8.56%) Metadata
8 61 (7.06%) Tableau
9 42 (4.86%) Data Vault
10 38 (4.40%) Star Schema
11 33 (3.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 32 (3.70%) Delta Lake
13 30 (3.47%) Elasticsearch
14 24 (2.78%) Big Data
14 24 (2.78%) Relational Database
15 18 (2.08%) Amazon Redshift
16 17 (1.97%) PostgreSQL
17 16 (1.85%) SQL Server Analysis Services
18 14 (1.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 13 (1.50%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 104 (12.04%) JIRA
2 31 (3.59%) GitLab
3 14 (1.62%) Git
4 9 (1.04%) Jenkins
5 6 (0.69%) RStudio
6 5 (0.58%) Spinnaker
6 5 (0.58%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 4 (0.46%) Toad
8 2 (0.23%) ERwin
9 1 (0.12%) Oracle Forms
9 1 (0.12%) Zephyr
General
1 287 (33.22%) Social Skills
2 271 (31.37%) Analytical Skills
3 266 (30.79%) Finance
4 110 (12.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 94 (10.88%) Banking
6 90 (10.42%) Legal
7 69 (7.99%) Marketing
8 61 (7.06%) Law
9 44 (5.09%) Retail
10 27 (3.13%) Public Sector
11 20 (2.31%) Influencing Skills
12 17 (1.97%) Games
13 15 (1.74%) Organisational Skills
14 14 (1.62%) Presentation Skills
15 12 (1.39%) Back Office
15 12 (1.39%) Pharmaceutical
16 11 (1.27%) Investment Banking
16 11 (1.27%) Local Government
17 10 (1.16%) Manufacturing
18 9 (1.04%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 223 (25.81%) Data Engineer
2 149 (17.25%) Architect
3 141 (16.32%) Data Architect
4 119 (13.77%) Analyst
5 109 (12.62%) Lead
6 107 (12.38%) Senior
7 79 (9.14%) Data Analyst
8 73 (8.45%) Data Manager
9 41 (4.75%) Lead Data Engineer
10 34 (3.94%) Lead Software Engineer
10 34 (3.94%) Senior Software Engineer
10 34 (3.94%) Software Engineer
11 33 (3.82%) Developer
12 27 (3.13%) Security Engineer
13 26 (3.01%) Senior Data Engineer
14 22 (2.55%) Cybersecurity Engineer
15 21 (2.43%) Informatica Engineer
16 20 (2.31%) AWS Engineer
17 19 (2.20%) Administrator
17 19 (2.20%) AWS Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (6.83%) PySpark
2 6 (0.69%) .NET
3 5 (0.58%) HTML
3 5 (0.58%) Kafka
3 5 (0.58%) XML
4 4 (0.46%) EDI
4 4 (0.46%) JSON
5 3 (0.35%) AngularJS
5 3 (0.35%) Great Expectations
5 3 (0.35%) Lightning Web Components
5 3 (0.35%) REST
5 3 (0.35%) SOAP
5 3 (0.35%) Visualforce
6 2 (0.23%) Handlebars
6 2 (0.23%) Matplotlib
6 2 (0.23%) Pandas
6 2 (0.23%) PostGIS
6 2 (0.23%) Seaborn
7 1 (0.12%) NumPy
7 1 (0.12%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 148 (17.13%) Self-Motivation
2 84 (9.72%) Data Structures
3 71 (8.22%) Management Information System
4 37 (4.28%) Reinsurance
5 34 (3.94%) Public Cloud
6 19 (2.20%) Algorithms
7 18 (2.08%) Analytical Mindset
8 16 (1.85%) Product Ownership
9 15 (1.74%) Cloud Native
10 14 (1.62%) IoT
11 13 (1.50%) Client/Server
11 13 (1.50%) Online Games
12 11 (1.27%) Reference Data
13 10 (1.16%) Blog
14 9 (1.04%) Taxonomies
15 8 (0.93%) Enterprise Software
15 8 (0.93%) FMCG
15 8 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
16 7 (0.81%) Digital Media
16 7 (0.81%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 17 (1.97%) Windows
2 10 (1.16%) Linux
3 6 (0.69%) Unix
4 2 (0.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 370 (42.82%) Data Modelling
2 355 (41.09%) Problem-Solving
3 346 (40.05%) Data Governance
4 338 (39.12%) ETL
5 294 (34.03%) Data Engineering
6 274 (31.71%) Analytics
7 237 (27.43%) Data Management
8 221 (25.58%) Business Intelligence
9 210 (24.31%) Agile
10 207 (23.96%) Mentoring
11 194 (22.45%) Data Architecture
12 189 (21.88%) Data Integration
13 150 (17.36%) Decision-Making
14 137 (15.86%) Data Analysis
15 133 (15.39%) Coaching
16 130 (15.05%) Data Science
17 119 (13.77%) Data Security
18 117 (13.54%) Machine Learning
19 116 (13.43%) Platform Engineering
20 106 (12.27%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 265 (30.67%) SQL
2 197 (22.80%) Python
3 64 (7.41%) Java
4 32 (3.70%) T-SQL
5 26 (3.01%) R
6 19 (2.20%) Scala
7 16 (1.85%) Bash
8 12 (1.39%) Perl
9 10 (1.16%) C#
10 8 (0.93%) VBA
11 5 (0.58%) Kotlin
11 5 (0.58%) PHP
12 4 (0.46%) JavaScript
12 4 (0.46%) PowerShell
13 3 (0.35%) Apex Code
13 3 (0.35%) VB
13 3 (0.35%) X++
14 2 (0.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.23%) VB.NET
15 1 (0.12%) C++
Qualifications
1 159 (18.40%) Degree
2 37 (4.28%) Computer Science Degree
3 27 (3.13%) Master's Degree
4 18 (2.08%) MBA
5 16 (1.85%) Numerate Degree
6 11 (1.27%) Security Cleared
7 10 (1.16%) DBS Check
7 10 (1.16%) SC Cleared
8 9 (1.04%) PhD
9 6 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (0.46%) Azure Certification
10 4 (0.46%) MCP
10 4 (0.46%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.23%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.23%) ECDL
11 2 (0.23%) HND
12 1 (0.12%) AWS Certification
12 1 (0.12%) CCA
12 1 (0.12%) CISM
12 1 (0.12%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 194 (22.45%) GDPR
2 35 (4.05%) QA
3 29 (3.36%) Accessibility
4 12 (1.39%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 3 (0.35%) GRC
6 2 (0.23%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.23%) HIPAA
6 2 (0.23%) PMO
7 1 (0.12%) Government Security Classifications
7 1 (0.12%) NCSC
System Software
1 14 (1.62%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (1.50%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.39%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.23%) HDFS
5 1 (0.12%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (1.39%) Terraform
2 3 (0.35%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (0.12%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 133 (15.39%) Google
2 116 (13.43%) Microsoft
3 92 (10.65%) Databricks
4 66 (7.64%) Informatica
5 64 (7.41%) Oracle
6 29 (3.36%) SAP
7 18 (2.08%) Alteryx
8 16 (1.85%) VMware
9 14 (1.62%) Salesforce
10 11 (1.27%) Talend
11 9 (1.04%) Computacenter
12 6 (0.69%) Jitterbit
13 4 (0.46%) Civica
13 4 (0.46%) Cloudera
13 4 (0.46%) Facebook
13 4 (0.46%) NEC
13 4 (0.46%) ServiceNow
14 3 (0.35%) Adobe
14 3 (0.35%) TIBCO
15 2 (0.23%) IBM