Data-Driven Decision Making Jobs

Data-Driven Decision Making
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Data-Driven Decision Making skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data-Driven Decision Making over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 439 470 583
Rank change year-on-year +31 +113 +70
Permanent jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 549 650 808
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.56% 0.62% 0.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.65% 0.65% 0.55%
Number of salaries quoted 414 184 238
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £35,950
25th Percentile £47,144 £51,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,556 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.74% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,313 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £45,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +42.86% -9.01%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data-Driven Decision Making 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,360 99,485 147,504
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.99% 95.62% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 59,619 58,411 83,272
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Data-Driven Decision Making
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Data-Driven Decision Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in the UK

Data-Driven Decision Making
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making.

Salary trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in the UK

Data-Driven Decision Making
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data-Driven Decision Making in the UK

Data-Driven Decision Making
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 +22 472 £59,556 -1.15% 236
UK excluding London -68 341 £55,000 -15.38% 138
London +140 181 £72,500 +19.83% 112
Work from Home -89 161 £60,000 -14.29% 106
South East +61 105 £52,550 -19.15% 33
North of England -123 89 £54,250 +20.56% 41
North West +71 63 £58,528 +30.06% 27
Midlands +21 49 £55,000 -15.38% 24
Scotland -35 46 £59,556 -11.77% 7
West Midlands +43 36 £55,000 -13.09% 13
South West -3 29 £62,500 -9.19% 14
Yorkshire -100 19 £59,556 +40.13% 13
East of England -9 14 £44,750 -42.26% 13
East Midlands -7 13 £48,750 -25.00% 11
Wales +22 9 £55,000 +22.22% 10
North East - 7 £50,000 - 2

Data-Driven Decision Making
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 19 (3.46%) Confluence
2 9 (1.64%) CMS
3 8 (1.46%) Apache
4 7 (1.28%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (1.28%) Apache Spark
4 7 (1.28%) WordPress
5 5 (0.91%) SAS
6 3 (0.55%) Headless CMS
6 3 (0.55%) Jupyter
7 2 (0.36%) SharePoint
Applications
1 52 (9.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (3.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 14 (2.55%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.55%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Captivate
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.18%) Camtasia
5 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.18%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.18%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 7 (1.28%) Salesforce CRM
2 6 (1.09%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.73%) NetSuite
3 4 (0.73%) SAP APO
3 4 (0.73%) SAP MM
3 4 (0.73%) SAP PP
3 4 (0.73%) SAP SD
3 4 (0.73%) SAP WM
4 3 (0.55%) SAP Business One
4 3 (0.55%) Shopify
5 2 (0.36%) Endur
6 1 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.18%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 116 (21.13%) Power Platform
2 80 (14.57%) Azure
3 69 (12.57%) AWS
4 35 (6.38%) GCP
5 20 (3.64%) SaaS
6 19 (3.46%) Snowflake
7 16 (2.91%) Amazon S3
8 15 (2.73%) Microsoft 365
9 13 (2.37%) Google Analytics
10 12 (2.19%) dbt
10 12 (2.19%) Serverless
11 11 (2.00%) AWS Lambda
12 8 (1.46%) Azure DevOps
13 7 (1.28%) Cloud Computing
13 7 (1.28%) Dynamics 365
14 5 (0.91%) Collibra
14 5 (0.91%) Zapier
15 4 (0.73%) Azure Data Factory
15 4 (0.73%) Entra ID
15 4 (0.73%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.82%) DNS
1 10 (1.82%) Firewall
1 10 (1.82%) Internet
1 10 (1.82%) SNMP
1 10 (1.82%) TCP/IP
1 10 (1.82%) tcpdump
2 5 (0.91%) WebEx
3 4 (0.73%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (0.18%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 110 (20.04%) Power BI
2 86 (15.66%) Data Warehouse
3 66 (12.02%) Tableau
4 33 (6.01%) SQL Server
5 20 (3.64%) Data Hub
6 18 (3.28%) MySQL
7 15 (2.73%) Data Lake
7 15 (2.73%) Looker
8 13 (2.37%) Big Data
9 11 (2.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 10 (1.82%) Elasticsearch
10 10 (1.82%) MongoDB
11 8 (1.46%) Amazon Redshift
11 8 (1.46%) Metadata
11 8 (1.46%) Relational Database
12 6 (1.09%) Data Mining
13 5 (0.91%) BigQuery
13 5 (0.91%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 5 (0.91%) NoSQL
13 5 (0.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 26 (4.74%) JIRA
2 13 (2.37%) Jenkins
3 5 (0.91%) Git
4 3 (0.55%) GitLab
5 2 (0.36%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.18%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.18%) ERwin
6 1 (0.18%) JUnit
6 1 (0.18%) Maven
6 1 (0.18%) Moq
6 1 (0.18%) NUnit
6 1 (0.18%) Selenium
6 1 (0.18%) Sourcetree
General
1 217 (39.53%) Social Skills
2 208 (37.89%) Analytical Skills
3 144 (26.23%) Finance
4 96 (17.49%) Marketing
5 59 (10.75%) Retail
6 55 (10.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 44 (8.01%) Law
8 26 (4.74%) Presentation Skills
9 24 (4.37%) Banking
10 22 (4.01%) Organisational Skills
11 19 (3.46%) Games
11 19 (3.46%) Legal
12 15 (2.73%) Military
13 12 (2.19%) Manufacturing
13 12 (2.19%) Telecoms
14 11 (2.00%) Documentation Skills
14 11 (2.00%) Influencing Skills
15 7 (1.28%) Advertising
16 5 (0.91%) Automotive
17 4 (0.73%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 118 (21.49%) Senior
2 85 (15.48%) Analyst
3 59 (10.75%) Developer
4 48 (8.74%) Lead
5 44 (8.01%) Data Analyst
6 34 (6.19%) Data Engineer
7 33 (6.01%) Product Manager
8 30 (5.46%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 25 (4.55%) Data Manager
9 25 (4.55%) Software Engineer
10 24 (4.37%) Senior Analyst
11 23 (4.19%) Data Scientist
11 23 (4.19%) Software Engineering Director
12 21 (3.83%) Consultant
13 19 (3.46%) Product Owner
14 18 (3.28%) Power BI Developer
15 17 (3.10%) Python Engineer
16 15 (2.73%) Analytics Consultant
16 15 (2.73%) Python Software Engineer
16 15 (2.73%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (4.55%) .NET
2 19 (3.46%) React
3 10 (1.82%) Elastic Stack
3 10 (1.82%) Node.js
3 10 (1.82%) YAML
4 8 (1.46%) React Native
5 6 (1.09%) ASP.NET
5 6 (1.09%) ASP.NET MVC
6 4 (0.73%) Web Services
6 4 (0.73%) XML
7 3 (0.55%) AngularJS
7 3 (0.55%) CSS
7 3 (0.55%) GraphQL
7 3 (0.55%) Kafka
7 3 (0.55%) Next.js
7 3 (0.55%) NumPy
7 3 (0.55%) Pandas
7 3 (0.55%) Sass
7 3 (0.55%) Tailwind CSS
7 3 (0.55%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 47 (8.56%) Product Ownership
2 45 (8.20%) Management Information System
3 34 (6.19%) Algorithms
4 30 (5.46%) Cloud Native
5 23 (4.19%) Self-Motivation
6 16 (2.91%) Social Media
7 13 (2.37%) Analytical Mindset
7 13 (2.37%) Onboarding
8 12 (2.19%) Legacy Systems
8 12 (2.19%) Mobile App
9 10 (1.82%) Clustering
10 9 (1.64%) Greenfield Project
10 9 (1.64%) Taxonomies
11 6 (1.09%) Cyber Defence
12 5 (0.91%) Video Conferencing
13 4 (0.73%) Blog
13 4 (0.73%) Data Structures
13 4 (0.73%) Educational Technology
13 4 (0.73%) IoT
13 4 (0.73%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 49 (8.93%) Windows
2 27 (4.92%) Linux
3 17 (3.10%) Windows 10
4 16 (2.91%) Windows 7
4 16 (2.91%) Windows Server 2012
4 16 (2.91%) Windows Server 2016
4 16 (2.91%) Windows Server 2019
5 5 (0.91%) Android
5 5 (0.91%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.91%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 394 (71.77%) Decision-Making
2 212 (38.62%) Analytics
3 194 (35.34%) Problem-Solving
4 151 (27.50%) Agile
5 138 (25.14%) Visualisation
6 134 (24.41%) Business Intelligence
7 105 (19.13%) Continuous Improvement
8 103 (18.76%) Data Governance
9 101 (18.40%) Computer Science
9 101 (18.40%) Data Analysis
10 99 (18.03%) Data Analytics
11 95 (17.30%) Machine Learning
12 85 (15.48%) Actionable Insight
12 85 (15.48%) Data Modelling
13 83 (15.12%) ETL
14 82 (14.94%) Artificial Intelligence
15 81 (14.75%) Data Science
15 81 (14.75%) Roadmaps
16 72 (13.11%) Data Management
16 72 (13.11%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 157 (28.60%) SQL
2 115 (20.95%) Python
3 47 (8.56%) C#
4 30 (5.46%) JavaScript
5 28 (5.10%) PowerShell
6 27 (4.92%) Java
7 20 (3.64%) R
8 15 (2.73%) C
8 15 (2.73%) C++
8 15 (2.73%) Haskell
8 15 (2.73%) T-SQL
9 14 (2.55%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 10 (1.82%) Bash
10 10 (1.82%) Perl
11 7 (1.28%) Scala
12 5 (0.91%) PL/SQL
12 5 (0.91%) TypeScript
13 4 (0.73%) VBA
14 3 (0.55%) VB
15 2 (0.36%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 134 (24.41%) Degree
2 42 (7.65%) Master's Degree
3 37 (6.74%) Security Cleared
4 33 (6.01%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (2.91%) HNC
6 12 (2.19%) MBA
7 11 (2.00%) PhD
8 8 (1.46%) CSPO
9 7 (1.28%) ITIL Certification
9 7 (1.28%) SC Cleared
10 6 (1.09%) Numerate Degree
10 6 (1.09%) PMI Certification
11 4 (0.73%) DBS Check
11 4 (0.73%) PMP
11 4 (0.73%) SAP Certification
12 3 (0.55%) AWS Certification
12 3 (0.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 1 (0.18%) ISTQB
13 1 (0.18%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
13 1 (0.18%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (10.93%) Data Quality
2 31 (5.65%) Actionable Recommendations
3 27 (4.92%) QA
4 20 (3.64%) GDPR
5 18 (3.28%) Accessibility
6 11 (2.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 10 (1.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (1.28%) NIST
9 6 (1.09%) GRC
9 6 (1.09%) NCSC
9 6 (1.09%) NIST 800
10 2 (0.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 1 (0.18%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.18%) PMO
11 1 (0.18%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (3.83%) Active Directory
2 16 (2.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (2.73%) Docker
4 10 (1.82%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.36%) Firmware
6 1 (0.18%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 19 (3.46%) Terraform
2 16 (2.91%) SCCM
3 12 (2.19%) Kubernetes
4 10 (1.82%) Ansible
4 10 (1.82%) Grafana
4 10 (1.82%) Graphite
4 10 (1.82%) HAProxy
4 10 (1.82%) Nagios
4 10 (1.82%) Puppet
4 10 (1.82%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 81 (14.75%) Microsoft
2 23 (4.19%) Google
3 19 (3.46%) SAP
4 16 (2.91%) VMware
5 15 (2.73%) Salesforce
6 11 (2.00%) Alteryx
7 8 (1.46%) Xero
8 7 (1.28%) Apple
8 7 (1.28%) Databricks
8 7 (1.28%) HubSpot
8 7 (1.28%) Oracle
9 4 (0.73%) Cognos
9 4 (0.73%) Computacenter
9 4 (0.73%) Epicor
9 4 (0.73%) Facebook
9 4 (0.73%) IBM
9 4 (0.73%) Infor
9 4 (0.73%) Pardot
9 4 (0.73%) Sage
9 4 (0.73%) Twitter