Data Governance Contract Job Trends in East Sussex

Data Governance
South East > East Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in East Sussex requiring Data Governance skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 16 16
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 +6
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 3 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in East Sussex 3.66% 1.61% 1.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.62% 1.71% 1.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £581 - -
90th Percentile £585 - -
South East median daily rate £525 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +16.67% -5.26% -22.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £19.36 -
South East median hourly rate £81.50 £19.36 -
% change year-on-year +321.03% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Sussex

Data Governance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in East Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 65 117 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East Sussex 79.27% 94.35% 81.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 36 40
10th Percentile £217 £230 £342
25th Percentile £350 £332 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £581 £514 £550
90th Percentile £627 £656 £679
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £520
% change year-on-year +5.00% -3.85% +0.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 4 3
10th Percentile - £18.04 -
25th Percentile £61.87 £20.61 -
Median hourly rate £63.73 £26.29 £15.38
Median % change year-on-year +142.46% +70.90% -14.56%
75th Percentile £65.60 £31.24 £34.57
90th Percentile - £32.12 £46.08
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £21.99 £56.89
% change year-on-year +150.17% -61.35% +13.77%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Governance relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.

Data Governance job vacancy trend in East Sussex

Data Governance
Daily Rate Trend in East Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing Data Governance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing Data Governance

Data Governance
Contract Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Governance within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 31 July 2026. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Brighton -2 3 £550 - 2
Data Governance
South East

Data Governance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon EventBridge
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Step Functions
2 1 (33.33%) dbt
2 1 (33.33%) Serverless
2 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Snowflake Schema
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Delivery Manager
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Delivery Manager
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) AI Agents
2 1 (33.33%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Operations
2 2 (66.67%) Cost Optimisation
2 2 (66.67%) Data Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Matrix Organization
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Metrics
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Databricks
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft