The first table below looks at the demand for Data Quality skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Quality over the 3 months to 22 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 for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Quality
Rank 192 181 158
Rank change year-on-year
-11 -23
Permanent jobs citing Data Quality 7 9 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.139% 0.195% 0.319%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.349% 2.885% 3.631%
Number of salaries quoted 7 9 13
Average salary £45,000 £65,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.76% +116.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £32,500 £29,600
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £66,000 £57,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-9.09% +10.00%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
519 312 358
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 10.32% 6.761% 8.790%
Number of salaries quoted 409 262 291
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,100 £26,350 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
Data Quality
England

Data Quality
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Data Quality Jobs Demand Trend

Data Quality
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Data Quality across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Data Quality Salary Trend

Data Quality
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Quality across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

West Midlands Data Quality Salary Histogram

Data Quality
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 West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 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
Birmingham - 5 £45,000 -
Warwickshire +5 2 £34,500 -8.00%
Data Quality
England

Data Quality
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region 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 9 (69.23%) Data Governance
2 8 (61.54%) Data Management
3 7 (53.85%) Finance
4 6 (46.15%) SAS
4 6 (46.15%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (46.15%) SPSS
4 6 (46.15%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (46.15%) Data Security
4 6 (46.15%) Neural Network
4 6 (46.15%) Predictive Analytics
4 6 (46.15%) Data Analytics
4 6 (46.15%) Analytics
4 6 (46.15%) Master Data Management
4 6 (46.15%) Data Architecture
5 4 (30.77%) Service Management
6 3 (23.08%) Information Management
6 3 (23.08%) Data Analysis
6 3 (23.08%) SQL
6 3 (23.08%) ITIL
6 3 (23.08%) ETL
6 3 (23.08%) ITIL V3
6 3 (23.08%) Problem Management
7 2 (15.38%) QA
7 2 (15.38%) UML
7 2 (15.38%) Data Modelling
7 2 (15.38%) Oracle
7 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
7 2 (15.38%) DB2
7 2 (15.38%) RDBMS
7 2 (15.38%) Enterprise Data Management

Data Quality
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region 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 Platforms
1 6 (46.15%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (46.15%) SPSS
2 1 (7.692%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
1 2 (15.38%) DB2
1 2 (15.38%) RDBMS
2 1 (7.692%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
General
1 7 (53.85%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Data Architect
1 7 (53.85%) Architect
2 6 (46.15%) Consultant
2 6 (46.15%) Business Intelligence Architect
2 6 (46.15%) Data Analytics Architect
3 3 (23.08%) Information Architect
3 3 (23.08%) Business Architect
3 3 (23.08%) Information Management Consultant
3 3 (23.08%) Management Consultant
3 3 (23.08%) SAS Architect
3 3 (23.08%) Data Consultant
3 3 (23.08%) Data Analytics Consultant
4 2 (15.38%) Analyst
4 2 (15.38%) Problem Manager
4 2 (15.38%) Problem Analyst
5 1 (7.692%) Report Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Data Modeller
5 1 (7.692%) Administrator
5 1 (7.692%) Web Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Neural Network
2 1 (7.692%) Mathematics
2 1 (7.692%) Digital Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Data Governance
2 8 (61.54%) Data Management
3 6 (46.15%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (46.15%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (46.15%) Data Security
3 6 (46.15%) Predictive Analytics
3 6 (46.15%) Data Analytics
3 6 (46.15%) Analytics
3 6 (46.15%) Master Data Management
3 6 (46.15%) Data Architecture
4 4 (30.77%) Service Management
5 3 (23.08%) Information Management
5 3 (23.08%) Data Analysis
5 3 (23.08%) ITIL
5 3 (23.08%) ETL
5 3 (23.08%) ITIL V3
5 3 (23.08%) Problem Management
6 2 (15.38%) UML
6 2 (15.38%) Data Modelling
6 2 (15.38%) Enterprise Data Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) SQL
2 1 (7.692%) C
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle
2 1 (7.692%) Business Objects
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
An excellent understanding of data management concepts: Data Architecture, Data Quality, Master Data Management, Meta Data Management, Data Governance, Data Security... - An excellent understanding of predictive analytics techniques...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £30,000 to £65,000 per annum plus attractive benefits and extensi
Posted: 21 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
An excellent understanding of data management concepts: Data Architecture, Data Quality, Master Data Management, Meta Data Management, Data Governance, Data Security... - An excellent understanding of predictive analytics techniques...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £30,000 to £60,000 per annum plus attractive benefits and extensi
Posted: 21 May 2013