Data Strategy Jobs in the West Midlands

Data Strategy
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Data Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Strategy over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 206 232 252
Rank change year-on-year +26 +20 -37
Permanent jobs citing Data Strategy 47 38 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.65% 0.58% 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.78% 0.59% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 43 27 17
10th Percentile £52,500 £45,500 £40,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £55,000 £56,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,400 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.62% - -
75th Percentile £70,400 £70,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £76,983 £86,750 £82,500
England median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% - +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Data Strategy 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 advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,038 6,395 6,948
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 83.11% 96.81% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 4,547 3,277 4,764
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,850 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,725 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.10% +6.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Data Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Data Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Strategy in the West Midlands

Data Strategy
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Data Strategy in the West Midlands

Data Strategy
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Strategy in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Strategy in the West Midlands

Data Strategy
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 Strategy within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 May 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 -11 20 £65,200 +0.31% 6
Coventry - 12 £65,000 -
Wolverhampton +21 8 £70,000 - 1
Shropshire - 3 £46,500 -
Staffordshire - 2 - - 1
Warwickshire +40 1 £85,000 +83.78%
Worcestershire - 1 £95,000 - 1
Data Strategy
England

Data Strategy
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:

Applications
1 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 26 (55.32%) Azure
2 12 (25.53%) Azure Stack
3 7 (14.89%) SaaS
4 5 (10.64%) AWS
4 5 (10.64%) IaaS
4 5 (10.64%) PaaS
5 4 (8.51%) Azure Data Factory
6 3 (6.38%) Power Platform
7 2 (4.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 2 (4.26%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (2.13%) GCP
8 1 (2.13%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (23.40%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (10.64%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 4 (8.51%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (6.38%) Metadata
4 3 (6.38%) Power BI
4 3 (6.38%) Relational Database
4 3 (6.38%) Tableau
5 2 (4.26%) Data Lake
5 2 (4.26%) NoSQL
5 2 (4.26%) SQL Server
5 2 (4.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (4.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (2.13%) BigQuery
6 1 (2.13%) Data Vault
6 1 (2.13%) RDBMS
General
1 11 (23.40%) Social Skills
2 6 (12.77%) Finance
3 5 (10.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (8.51%) Public Sector
5 3 (6.38%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (6.38%) Marketing
6 2 (4.26%) Aviation
6 2 (4.26%) Electronics
6 2 (4.26%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (4.26%) Legal
6 2 (4.26%) Police
6 2 (4.26%) Retail
6 2 (4.26%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 13 (27.66%) Engineering Manager
2 11 (23.40%) Data Manager
3 6 (12.77%) Associate Director
3 6 (12.77%) Data Engineer
4 5 (10.64%) Senior
4 5 (10.64%) Technology Director
5 4 (8.51%) Head of Business Intelligence
5 4 (8.51%) Software Manager
6 3 (6.38%) Project Manager
6 3 (6.38%) Software Project Manager
7 2 (4.26%) Architect
7 2 (4.26%) Chief Technology Officer
7 2 (4.26%) Data Architect
7 2 (4.26%) Head of Information
7 2 (4.26%) Senior Data Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) Senior Manager
7 2 (4.26%) Senior Strategy Manager
7 2 (4.26%) Strategy Manager
8 1 (2.13%) Head of Data Analytics
8 1 (2.13%) Software Engineering Director
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (14.89%) React
2 6 (12.77%) .NET
3 1 (2.13%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.77%) Product Ownership
2 5 (10.64%) Cloud Native
3 4 (8.51%) Management Information System
3 4 (8.51%) Onboarding
3 4 (8.51%) Reference Data
4 2 (4.26%) Freedom of Information
4 2 (4.26%) Taxonomies
5 1 (2.13%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (2.13%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (36.17%) Analytics
2 15 (31.91%) Data Engineering
3 14 (29.79%) Business Intelligence
4 13 (27.66%) Data Management
4 13 (27.66%) Data Modelling
4 13 (27.66%) Information Management
5 12 (25.53%) Continuous Delivery
5 12 (25.53%) Data Analysis
5 12 (25.53%) Data Governance
5 12 (25.53%) Decision-Making
6 11 (23.40%) Agile
7 9 (19.15%) Software Engineering
7 9 (19.15%) Technology Strategy
8 8 (17.02%) Architectural Patterns
8 8 (17.02%) DevOps
8 8 (17.02%) IT Strategy
8 8 (17.02%) User Research
9 7 (14.89%) Roadmaps
10 6 (12.77%) Design Patterns
10 6 (12.77%) Logical Data Model
Programming Languages
1 9 (19.15%) SQL
2 7 (14.89%) C#
3 2 (4.26%) Python
3 2 (4.26%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (4.26%) Azure Certification
1 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (4.26%) SC Cleared
1 2 (4.26%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (14.89%) QA
2 6 (12.77%) Data Quality
3 4 (8.51%) Accessibility
4 3 (6.38%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (4.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (31.91%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.51%) Databricks
3 1 (2.13%) Informatica