Data Quality Jobs

The first table below looks at the demand for Data Quality skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Quality over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Location

3 months to
17 May 2013

Same period 2012

Same period 2011

Data Quality

Rank

548

543

547

Rank change year-on-year

-5

Permanent jobs citing Data Quality

329

381

345

As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK

0.305%

0.315%

0.279%

As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category

3.090%

3.504%

3.457%

Number of salaries quoted

277

348

280

Average salary

£63,750

£60,000

£57,500

Average salary % change year-on-year

+6.25%

+4.34%

90% offered a salary of more than

£42,128

£40,000

£32,500

10% offered a salary of more than

£90,000

£80,000

UK excluding London average salary

£50,000

£55,000

£50,000

% change year-on-year

-9.09%

+10.00%

All Quality Assurance & Compliance
UK

Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category

10647

10874

9981

As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK

9.878%

8.991%

8.084%

Number of salaries quoted

8599

8963

8225

Average salary

£45,000

90% offered a salary of more than

£27,500

£28,000

£29,500

10% offered a salary of more than

£70,000

£72,500

UK excluding London average salary

£40,000

£41,000

% change year-on-year

-2.43%

Data Quality
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Data Quality within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Data Quality
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Data Quality within the UK.

Data Quality
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Quality over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 within the UK.

Data Quality
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Quality within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location (Click each for more statistics)	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
England	-14	320	£62,500	+4.16%
London	-3	196	£68,000	+11.02%
South East	-6	45	£50,000	-11.11%
City of London	-54	35	£62,500	-
East Midlands	+12	24	£44,000	-26.66%
Wiltshire	+27	19	£52,500	+22.09%
South West	0	19	£52,500	+16.66%
North West	+12	16	£46,250	-12.73%
Berkshire	+9	14	£50,000	-
Reading	+6	12	£50,000	-2.43%
Yorkshire	-13	12	£38,500	-14.44%
Northamptonshire	+9	11	£44,000	+83.33%
Hampshire	+4	10	£25,000	-51.21%
Swindon	-	10	£52,500	-
Manchester	-11	9	£45,000	+12.50%
West Yorkshire	+6	8	£42,500	-5.55%
Scotland	-1	8	£68,000	+51.11%
Leeds	-12	7	£42,500	-5.55%
West Midlands	-21	7	£45,000	-30.76%
Edinburgh	+2	6	£68,000	+51.11%
West Sussex	-11	6	£47,000	+4.44%
Lincoln	-	6	-	-
Lincolnshire	-	6	-	-
North East	+10	5	£45,000	-
Tyne and Wear	-3	5	£45,000	-
Newcastle upon Tyne	-4	5	£45,000	-
Liverpool	-	5	£45,000	-
Daventry	-	5	£44,000	-
Birmingham	-	5	£45,000	-
Merseyside	-	5	£45,000	-

Data Quality
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Data Quality also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Data Quality.

1	401 (60.03%)	Business Intelligence
2	330 (49.40%)	Data Management
3	277 (41.47%)	Finance
4	268 (40.12%)	Data Warehouse
5	263 (39.37%)	Data Governance
6	201 (30.09%)	Data Modelling
7	200 (29.94%)	SQL
7	200 (29.94%)	Data Architecture
8	187 (27.99%)	ETL
9	175 (26.20%)	Master Data Management
10	167 (25.00%)	Information Management
11	165 (24.70%)	Analytics
12	151 (22.60%)	Oracle
13	133 (19.91%)	SAP
14	131 (19.61%)	SQL Server

15	128 (19.16%)	Data Integration
16	119 (17.81%)	Business Objects
16	119 (17.81%)	Informatica
17	103 (15.42%)	SAS
18	99 (14.82%)	MS Excel
19	92 (13.77%)	Microsoft
20	86 (12.87%)	Stakeholder Management
20	86 (12.87%)	Banking
21	83 (12.43%)	Data Analysis
22	78 (11.68%)	SQL Server Integration Services
23	77 (11.53%)	Data Analytics
24	71 (10.63%)	BusinessObjects
25	66 (9.880%)	Risk Management
26	65 (9.731%)	Degree
27	64 (9.581%)	OLAP

Data Quality
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Data Quality also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Data Quality. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1	37 (5.539%)	.NET
2	36 (5.389%)	MDX
3	18 (2.695%)	XML
4	14 (2.096%)	SAP XI
5	12 (1.796%)	Middleware
6	9 (1.347%)	Oracle Fusion
7	8 (1.198%)	J2EE
8	6 (0.898%)	COM
8	6 (0.898%)	WebSphere
9	5 (0.749%)	JSP
10	4 (0.599%)	Web Services
10	4 (0.599%)	HTML
11	3 (0.449%)	JPA
11	3 (0.449%)	XSD
11	3 (0.449%)	XSLT
11	3 (0.449%)	XML Schema
11	3 (0.449%)	MapReduce
12	2 (0.299%)	FpML
13	1 (0.150%)	BAPI
13	1 (0.150%)	JRules

Application Platforms
1	103 (15.42%)	SAS
2	48 (7.186%)	SharePoint
3	15 (2.246%)	NetWeaver
4	12 (1.796%)	SharePoint Server
5	9 (1.347%)	Documentum
6	8 (1.198%)	WebLogic
6	8 (1.198%)	CMS
7	3 (0.449%)	Oracle Application Server
7	3 (0.449%)	JCAPS
7	3 (0.449%)	Apache Pig
7	3 (0.449%)	Apache
8	1 (0.150%)	WebSphere Message Broker
8	1 (0.150%)	IIS
8	1 (0.150%)	WebSphere MQ
8	1 (0.150%)	WebLogic Portal

Applications
1	99 (14.82%)	MS Excel
2	30 (4.491%)	SPSS
3	15 (2.246%)	MS Office
4	8 (1.198%)	PowerPivot
5	4 (0.599%)	MS Visio
6	3 (0.449%)	MS PowerPoint
6	3 (0.449%)	Spreadsheet
7	2 (0.299%)	Weka
8	1 (0.150%)	MS Project

Business Applications
1	49 (7.335%)	SAP MDM
2	23 (3.443%)	SAP BPC
3	15 (2.246%)	Cognos Business Intelligence
4	14 (2.096%)	HFM
5	12 (1.796%)	Dynamics CRM
6	5 (0.749%)	MultiFonds
6	5 (0.749%)	Oracle Financials
6	5 (0.749%)	Advent Geneva
7	4 (0.599%)	SAP CRM
8	3 (0.449%)	Oracle BPM
8	3 (0.449%)	Sage BI
8	3 (0.449%)	PeopleSoft Financials
8	3 (0.449%)	SAP HR
8	3 (0.449%)	Dynamics GP
8	3 (0.449%)	SAP SRM
9	1 (0.150%)	Oracle EBS
9	1 (0.150%)	Oracle HRMS
9	1 (0.150%)	Oracle EBS R12
9	1 (0.150%)	Documaker

Communications & Networking
1	11 (1.647%)	HTTP
2	5 (0.749%)	Internet
3	3 (0.449%)	LDAP
4	2 (0.299%)	Wireless

Database & Business Intelligence
1	268 (40.12%)	Data Warehouse
2	131 (19.61%)	SQL Server
3	78 (11.68%)	SQL Server Integration Services
4	71 (10.63%)	BusinessObjects
5	64 (9.581%)	OLAP
6	59 (8.832%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
7	57 (8.533%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
8	56 (8.383%)	SQL Server 2008
9	40 (5.988%)	Big Data
10	37 (5.539%)	DB2
10	37 (5.539%)	RDBMS
11	36 (5.389%)	BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
12	33 (4.940%)	IBM InfoSphere
12	33 (4.940%)	DataStage
13	32 (4.790%)	SAP Data Services
14	31 (4.641%)	BODI
15	29 (4.341%)	Data Mining
16	28 (4.192%)	SQL Server 2005
16	28 (4.192%)	QlikView
17	26 (3.892%)	OLTP

Development Applications
1	32 (4.790%)	ERwin
2	10 (1.497%)	Talend Open Studio
3	3 (0.449%)	LSMW
3	3 (0.449%)	Subversion
3	3 (0.449%)	PVCS
3	3 (0.449%)	Oracle Forms

General
1	277 (41.47%)	Finance
2	86 (12.87%)	Banking
3	45 (6.737%)	Legal
4	36 (5.389%)	Marketing
5	31 (4.641%)	Retail
6	21 (3.144%)	Front Office
7	19 (2.844%)	Investment Banking
8	12 (1.796%)	Financial Institution
9	8 (1.198%)	Advertising
10	7 (1.048%)	Billing
10	7 (1.048%)	French Language
10	7 (1.048%)	German Language
11	6 (0.898%)	Telecoms
11	6 (0.898%)	Military
11	6 (0.898%)	Aerospace
11	6 (0.898%)	Law
12	5 (0.749%)	Wholesale Banking
12	5 (0.749%)	Retail Banking
13	4 (0.599%)	Manufacturing
13	4 (0.599%)	Pharmaceutical

Job Titles
1	188 (28.14%)	Consultant
2	142 (21.26%)	Architect
3	137 (20.51%)	Analyst
4	94 (14.07%)	Data Architect
5	92 (13.77%)	Data Consultant
6	80 (11.98%)	Management Consultant
6	80 (11.98%)	Developer
7	71 (10.63%)	Data Analyst
8	53 (7.934%)	Business Intelligence Developer
9	46 (6.886%)	Data Manager
9	46 (6.886%)	Business Intelligence Consultant
10	45 (6.737%)	SAP Consultant
10	45 (6.737%)	Managing Consultant
11	44 (6.587%)	Senior Consultant
12	42 (6.287%)	Business Intelligence Architect
12	42 (6.287%)	SAP MDM Consultant
12	42 (6.287%)	SAP Data Consultant
13	33 (4.940%)	Business Developer
13	33 (4.940%)	Business Analyst
14	29 (4.341%)	Business Consultant

Miscellaneous
1	128 (19.16%)	Data Integration
2	32 (4.790%)	Reference Data
3	30 (4.491%)	Management Information System
4	22 (3.293%)	Computer Science
5	19 (2.844%)	Visualisation
6	17 (2.545%)	Neural Network
7	14 (2.096%)	Credit Risk
8	13 (1.946%)	Hedge funds
9	9 (1.347%)	Data Conversion
10	8 (1.198%)	Derivative
11	7 (1.048%)	Life Science
11	7 (1.048%)	Open Source
11	7 (1.048%)	SaaS
12	5 (0.749%)	Enterprise Software
13	4 (0.599%)	Mathematics
13	4 (0.599%)	Data Extraction
13	4 (0.599%)	Economics
14	3 (0.449%)	Replication
14	3 (0.449%)	Statistics
14	3 (0.449%)	Market Risk

Operating Systems
1	22 (3.293%)	UNIX
2	20 (2.994%)	Linux
3	7 (1.048%)	Windows
4	1 (0.150%)	Mac OS

Processes & Methodologies
1	401 (60.03%)	Business Intelligence
2	330 (49.40%)	Data Management
3	263 (39.37%)	Data Governance
4	201 (30.09%)	Data Modelling
5	200 (29.94%)	Data Architecture
6	187 (27.99%)	ETL
7	175 (26.20%)	Master Data Management
8	167 (25.00%)	Information Management
9	165 (24.70%)	Analytics
10	86 (12.87%)	Stakeholder Management
11	83 (12.43%)	Data Analysis
12	77 (11.53%)	Data Analytics
13	66 (9.880%)	Risk Management
14	62 (9.281%)	Business Development
15	55 (8.234%)	TOGAF
15	55 (8.234%)	Quality Management
16	51 (7.635%)	Business Analysis
17	46 (6.886%)	Zachman Framework
18	45 (6.737%)	Migration
19	44 (6.587%)	Project Management

Programming Languages
1	200 (29.94%)	SQL
2	23 (3.443%)	C#
2	23 (3.443%)	PL/SQL
3	22 (3.293%)	Java
4	20 (2.994%)	C
5	18 (2.695%)	VBA
6	14 (2.096%)	VB
7	11 (1.647%)	Shell Script
8	8 (1.198%)	C++
8	8 (1.198%)	Python
9	7 (1.048%)	Perl
10	6 (0.898%)	T-SQL
11	4 (0.599%)	R
12	3 (0.449%)	Bash shell
12	3 (0.449%)	Ruby
12	3 (0.449%)	XPath
13	2 (0.299%)	SAS Macro
13	2 (0.299%)	VB.NET
14	1 (0.150%)	PHP
14	1 (0.150%)	RPG

Qualifications
1	65 (9.731%)	Degree
2	14 (2.096%)	Microsoft Certification
3	12 (1.796%)	MCSD
3	12 (1.796%)	MCITP
4	10 (1.497%)	Security Cleared
5	6 (0.898%)	SC Cleared
5	6 (0.898%)	ISEB
6	5 (0.749%)	OCP
6	5 (0.749%)	Oracle Certification
6	5 (0.749%)	DV Cleared
7	4 (0.599%)	CISA
7	4 (0.599%)	CISSP
8	2 (0.299%)	MBA
9	1 (0.150%)	CFA

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	17 (2.545%)	Solvency II
2	10 (1.497%)	QA
3	9 (1.347%)	Basel II
4	6 (0.898%)	SLA
5	4 (0.599%)	Sarbanes-Oxley
6	1 (0.150%)	ISO 9001

System Software
1	12 (1.796%)	Oracle RAC
2	1 (0.150%)	Active Directory

Systems Management
1	5 (0.749%)	Oracle Enterprise Manager
2	1 (0.150%)	Tivoli Identity Manager
2	1 (0.150%)	Control-M
2	1 (0.150%)	HP NNM
2	1 (0.150%)	BMC Performance Manager
2	1 (0.150%)	CA Wily
2	1 (0.150%)	Oracle Identity Manager

Vendors
1	151 (22.60%)	Oracle
2	133 (19.91%)	SAP
3	119 (17.81%)	Business Objects
3	119 (17.81%)	Informatica
4	92 (13.77%)	Microsoft
5	60 (8.982%)	Teradata
6	58 (8.683%)	IBM
7	52 (7.784%)	Cognos
8	50 (7.485%)	Sybase
9	41 (6.138%)	Ab Initio
10	34 (5.090%)	Trillium
11	25 (3.743%)	MicroStrategy
12	24 (3.593%)	Hyperion
12	24 (3.593%)	DataFlux
12	24 (3.593%)	Tableau
13	20 (2.994%)	Netezza
14	13 (1.946%)	Siebel
15	10 (1.497%)	Talend
16	9 (1.347%)	Open Text
17	5 (0.749%)	Cognizant

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