Data Manager Jobs in the West Midlands

Data Manager
England > West Midlands

The median Data Manager salary in the West Midlands is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 205 247 259
Rank change year-on-year +42 +12 -60
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Manager 43 27 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.59% 0.40% 0.46%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.63% 0.45% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 31 24 21
10th Percentile £52,325 £52,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £58,750 £54,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £73,750 £58,050
Median % change year-on-year -25.42% +27.05% +10.57%
75th Percentile £70,000 £93,875 £75,000
90th Percentile - £95,000 £77,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £68,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +5.77% +12.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 6,802 6,013 6,864
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.05% 90.01% 94.70%
Number of salaries quoted 5,143 3,357 4,774
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,900 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,966 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £63,250 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%

Data Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Data Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Manager in the West Midlands

Data Manager
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Manager in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Data Manager in the West Midlands

Data Manager
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Manager in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Manager in the West Midlands

Data Manager
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Manager within the West Midlands region 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
Birmingham +7 21 £55,000 -4.35% 1
Wolverhampton +23 8 £70,000 -3.45%
Shropshire - 6 £85,000 -
Solihull +5 5 £55,000 -40.54%
Data Manager
England

Data Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Data Manager 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 across the West Midlands region featuring Data Manager in the job title.

1 22 (51.16%) Analytics
2 18 (41.86%) Data Governance
3 15 (34.88%) Data Protection
3 15 (34.88%) Data Warehouse
3 15 (34.88%) Data Modelling
3 15 (34.88%) Business Intelligence
4 14 (32.56%) Data Science
5 13 (30.23%) Legal
6 12 (27.91%) Information Management
6 12 (27.91%) Freedom of Information
6 12 (27.91%) Risk Management
6 12 (27.91%) Taxonomies
6 12 (27.91%) Ontologies
6 12 (27.91%) Master Data Management
6 12 (27.91%) Cybersecurity
6 12 (27.91%) Microservices
6 12 (27.91%) Technology Strategy
7 11 (25.58%) Data Strategy
8 10 (23.26%) Analytics Management
8 10 (23.26%) Design Thinking
8 10 (23.26%) Information Assurance
9 9 (20.93%) Management Information System
9 9 (20.93%) Social Skills
9 9 (20.93%) Data Engineering
10 8 (18.60%) Information Security
11 6 (13.95%) Banking
11 6 (13.95%) Finance
11 6 (13.95%) SAS
11 6 (13.95%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (11.63%) Marketing

Data Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (13.95%) SAS
2 2 (4.65%) ArcGIS
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.65%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.33%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (34.88%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (4.65%) GIS
2 2 (4.65%) Power BI
2 2 (4.65%) Snowflake Schema
2 2 (4.65%) Spatial Data
2 2 (4.65%) Star Schema
3 1 (2.33%) Metadata
General
1 13 (30.23%) Legal
2 9 (20.93%) Social Skills
3 6 (13.95%) Banking
3 6 (13.95%) Finance
4 5 (11.63%) Marketing
5 2 (4.65%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.65%) Law
6 1 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.33%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.33%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.65%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 12 (27.91%) Freedom of Information
1 12 (27.91%) Taxonomies
2 9 (20.93%) Management Information System
3 6 (13.95%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (4.65%) Lidar
4 2 (4.65%) Pricing Data
4 2 (4.65%) Virtual Team
5 1 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.33%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (51.16%) Analytics
2 18 (41.86%) Data Governance
3 15 (34.88%) Business Intelligence
3 15 (34.88%) Data Modelling
3 15 (34.88%) Data Protection
4 14 (32.56%) Data Science
5 12 (27.91%) Cybersecurity
5 12 (27.91%) Information Management
5 12 (27.91%) Master Data Management
5 12 (27.91%) Microservices
5 12 (27.91%) Ontologies
5 12 (27.91%) Risk Management
5 12 (27.91%) Technology Strategy
6 11 (25.58%) Data Strategy
7 10 (23.26%) Analytics Management
7 10 (23.26%) Design Thinking
7 10 (23.26%) Information Assurance
8 9 (20.93%) Data Engineering
9 8 (18.60%) Information Security
10 4 (9.30%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.65%) JavaScript
1 2 (4.65%) Python
1 2 (4.65%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (4.65%) Degree
2 1 (2.33%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.63%) Data Quality
2 4 (9.30%) GDPR
3 2 (4.65%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (2.33%) Microsoft