Data Governance Analyst Jobs

Data Governance Analyst
UK

The median Data Governance Analyst salary in the UK is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 843 941 1140
Rank change year-on-year +98 +199 -264
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Governance Analyst 51 48 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.052% 0.046% 0.036%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.055% 0.050% 0.038%
Number of salaries quoted 35 42 33
10th Percentile £44,500 £56,250 £46,438
25th Percentile £51,788 £61,750 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £75,000 £67,970
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +10.34% +8.75%
75th Percentile £90,000 £85,625 £82,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £95,000 £111,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,650 £70,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -22.48% +17.50% +17.07%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 92,894 96,310 147,847
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.58% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,756 60,420 85,018
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Data Governance Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Data Governance Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance Analyst in the UK

Data Governance Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Data Governance Analyst in the UK

Data Governance Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Governance Analyst over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Governance Analyst in the UK

Data Governance Analyst
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Governance Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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
England +112 47 £55,000 -26.67% 11
UK excluding London +22 32 £54,650 -22.48% 7
Work from Home +96 24 £55,000 -26.67% 6
West Midlands +27 17 £55,000 -38.03%
Midlands +16 17 £55,000 -38.03% 1
London +113 16 £97,500 +30.00% 6
North of England +44 7 £51,250 -21.46%
North West - 6 £50,000 -
South East +23 4 £50,000 -16.67% 4
South West - 3 £40,000 -
Yorkshire +84 1 £52,500 -19.54%
Scotland -60 1 £60,000 - 1

Data Governance Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Data Governance Analyst 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 featuring Data Governance Analyst in the job title.

1 51 (100.00%) Data Governance
2 28 (54.90%) Social Skills
3 26 (50.98%) Data Quality
4 24 (47.06%) Data Management
5 14 (27.45%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (27.45%) Data Protection
6 12 (23.53%) Change Management
7 11 (21.57%) Management Information System
7 11 (21.57%) Finance
7 11 (21.57%) Data Privacy
7 11 (21.57%) Data-Driven Decision Making
8 10 (19.61%) Data Science
8 10 (19.61%) Decision-Making
8 10 (19.61%) Records Management
8 10 (19.61%) Banking
8 10 (19.61%) Information Security
8 10 (19.61%) Business Intelligence
9 9 (17.65%) Data Modelling
9 9 (17.65%) Analytics
9 9 (17.65%) Master Data Management
9 9 (17.65%) Ontologies
9 9 (17.65%) Metadata
10 8 (15.69%) Technology Strategy
10 8 (15.69%) Analytics Management
10 8 (15.69%) Design Thinking
10 8 (15.69%) Information Assurance
10 8 (15.69%) Taxonomies
10 8 (15.69%) Cybersecurity
10 8 (15.69%) Microservices
10 8 (15.69%) Data Warehouse

Data Governance Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (11.76%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (3.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.96%) SAP MDG
1 1 (1.96%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (11.76%) Azure
1 6 (11.76%) Collibra
1 6 (11.76%) Microsoft Purview
2 2 (3.92%) Power Platform
3 1 (1.96%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (17.65%) Metadata
2 8 (15.69%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (3.92%) Power BI
General
1 28 (54.90%) Social Skills
2 14 (27.45%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (21.57%) Finance
4 10 (19.61%) Banking
5 8 (15.69%) Legal
6 7 (13.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (9.80%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (5.88%) Social Housing
9 2 (3.92%) Law
10 1 (1.96%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (1.96%) Public Sector
10 1 (1.96%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 11 (21.57%) Management Information System
2 8 (15.69%) Freedom of Information
2 8 (15.69%) Taxonomies
3 6 (11.76%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (11.76%) Reference Data
4 1 (1.96%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.96%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (100.00%) Data Governance
2 24 (47.06%) Data Management
3 14 (27.45%) Data Protection
4 12 (23.53%) Change Management
5 11 (21.57%) Data Privacy
5 11 (21.57%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 10 (19.61%) Business Intelligence
6 10 (19.61%) Data Science
6 10 (19.61%) Decision-Making
6 10 (19.61%) Information Security
6 10 (19.61%) Records Management
7 9 (17.65%) Analytics
7 9 (17.65%) Data Modelling
7 9 (17.65%) Master Data Management
7 9 (17.65%) Ontologies
8 8 (15.69%) Analytics Management
8 8 (15.69%) Cybersecurity
8 8 (15.69%) Design Thinking
8 8 (15.69%) Information Assurance
8 8 (15.69%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.96%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (11.76%) Degree
2 2 (3.92%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (50.98%) Data Quality
2 7 (13.73%) GDPR
3 1 (1.96%) HIPAA
Vendors
1 7 (13.73%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.92%) SAP
3 1 (1.96%) Informatica
3 1 (1.96%) Oracle
3 1 (1.96%) Salesforce