Information Governance Officer Jobs

Information Governance Officer
UK

The median Information Governance Officer salary in the UK is £40,000 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 881 987 1179
Rank change year-on-year +106 +192 -295
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Governance Officer 13 2 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.013% 0.002% 0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.002% 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 11 1 16
10th Percentile £28,000 - -
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £35,000 £51,336
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -31.82% +41.62%
75th Percentile £45,358 £37,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £46,742 - £90,929
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 - £52,500
% change year-on-year - - +44.83%

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%

Information Governance Officer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Governance Officer in the UK

Information Governance Officer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Governance Officer.

Salary trend for Information Governance Officer in the UK

Information Governance Officer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Governance Officer over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Governance Officer in the UK

Information Governance Officer
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Governance Officer 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 +121 13 £40,000 +14.29% 3
London +132 7 £42,650 +21.86%
UK excluding London +11 6 £35,000 - 4
West Midlands - 4 £31,500 - 1
Midlands - 4 £31,500 - 2
Work from Home +101 2 - - 4
South East - 2 £45,802 -

Information Governance Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Information Governance Officer 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 Information Governance Officer in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) Information Governance
2 10 (76.92%) Data Protection
3 7 (53.85%) Information Security
4 5 (38.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
5 4 (30.77%) GDPR
5 4 (30.77%) Local Government
5 4 (30.77%) Impact Assessments
5 4 (30.77%) Legal
6 3 (23.08%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (23.08%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (15.38%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (15.38%) Data Strategy
7 2 (15.38%) Decision-Making
7 2 (15.38%) Due Diligence
7 2 (15.38%) Onboarding
7 2 (15.38%) Security Posture
7 2 (15.38%) Data Privacy
7 2 (15.38%) Records Management
7 2 (15.38%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (15.38%) Data Governance
7 2 (15.38%) Publishing
7 2 (15.38%) Management Information System
7 2 (15.38%) Risk Management
7 2 (15.38%) Law
7 2 (15.38%) Agile
7 2 (15.38%) Retail
7 2 (15.38%) Data Management
7 2 (15.38%) Information Management

Information Governance Officer 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:

General
1 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Legal
2 4 (30.77%) Local Government
3 3 (23.08%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Law
4 2 (15.38%) Publishing
4 2 (15.38%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (15.38%) Freedom of Information
1 2 (15.38%) Management Information System
1 2 (15.38%) Onboarding
1 2 (15.38%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) Information Governance
2 10 (76.92%) Data Protection
3 7 (53.85%) Information Security
4 4 (30.77%) Impact Assessments
5 3 (23.08%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (15.38%) Agile
6 2 (15.38%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (15.38%) Data Governance
6 2 (15.38%) Data Management
6 2 (15.38%) Data Privacy
6 2 (15.38%) Data Strategy
6 2 (15.38%) Decision-Making
6 2 (15.38%) Due Diligence
6 2 (15.38%) Information Management
6 2 (15.38%) Records Management
6 2 (15.38%) Risk Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (38.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (30.77%) GDPR
3 2 (15.38%) HMG Security Policy Framework