Data Governance Contracts in England

Data Governance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Governance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Governance over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 239 262
Rank change year-on-year +106 +23 -14
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 647 545 741
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.76% 1.11% 1.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.03% 1.23% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 472 377 536
10th Percentile £400 £420 £456
25th Percentile £463 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £593
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +1.27% +7.73%
75th Percentile £713 £698 £700
90th Percentile £800 £768 £775
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 7 4
10th Percentile £27.75 £21.73 £12.37
25th Percentile £33.92 £29.19 £14.87
Median hourly rate £40.00 £32.30 £43.25
Median % change year-on-year +23.84% -25.32% -
75th Percentile £59.50 £63.07 £78.98
90th Percentile £78.75 £85.50 £86.13
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £32.30 £70.00
% change year-on-year +23.84% -53.86% +75.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Governance is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,870 44,294 64,052
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.52% 90.18% 90.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,878 31,074 45,519
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £674 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,246 1,569 1,736
10th Percentile £12.90 £10.73 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.34 £24.30
Median % change year-on-year -2.25% +53.69% +3.38%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Data Governance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Governance in England.

Daily rate trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Governance in England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Governance in England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Contract Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 8 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +116 400 £600 -1.03% 148
North of England +69 94 £550 +6.28% 33
North West +61 57 £510 +7.37% 17
South East -14 38 £475 -20.83% 28
Yorkshire +37 37 £600 -1.44% 13
South West +29 34 £575 - 16
Midlands +23 33 £550 +10.00% 19
East of England +14 33 £410 -6.29% 5
West Midlands +13 25 £550 +14.29% 15
East Midlands +22 6 £513 -10.87% 4
North East +18 4 £477 -13.27% 3
Data Governance
UK

Data Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 15 (2.32%) Confluence
2 14 (2.16%) SAS
3 13 (2.01%) Apache
4 11 (1.70%) Apache Spark
5 10 (1.55%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.31%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.31%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.15%) Apache Pulsar
7 1 (0.15%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.15%) NetWeaver
7 1 (0.15%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 29 (4.48%) MS Visio
2 27 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (2.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (2.16%) Microsoft Office
5 10 (1.55%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.31%) Sketch
7 1 (0.15%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 23 (3.55%) SAP S/4HANA
2 19 (2.94%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 15 (2.32%) SAP MDG
4 10 (1.55%) Dynamics CRM
5 5 (0.77%) SAP MDM
6 4 (0.62%) Adobe Campaign
6 4 (0.62%) FastStats
6 4 (0.62%) Unica
7 2 (0.31%) Oracle EBS
7 2 (0.31%) SAP CRM
7 2 (0.31%) SAP IS-U
8 1 (0.15%) Dynamics GP
8 1 (0.15%) NetSuite
8 1 (0.15%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.15%) SAP Business One
8 1 (0.15%) SAP ERP
8 1 (0.15%) SAP GRC
8 1 (0.15%) SAP HCM
8 1 (0.15%) SAP Payroll
8 1 (0.15%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 121 (18.70%) Azure
2 101 (15.61%) Power Platform
3 74 (11.44%) AWS
4 72 (11.13%) Collibra
5 36 (5.56%) GCP
6 33 (5.10%) Snowflake
7 28 (4.33%) Microsoft Purview
8 17 (2.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 16 (2.47%) Azure Stack
9 16 (2.47%) Power Automate
10 15 (2.32%) Azure Data Factory
11 10 (1.55%) Cloud Computing
11 10 (1.55%) PowerApps
12 9 (1.39%) Dynamics 365
12 9 (1.39%) OCI
12 9 (1.39%) SaaS
13 8 (1.24%) dbt
13 8 (1.24%) Serverless
14 7 (1.08%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 5 (0.77%) Alation
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.15%) DNS
1 1 (0.15%) Intranet
1 1 (0.15%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 148 (22.87%) Metadata
2 118 (18.24%) Data Warehouse
3 100 (15.46%) Power BI
4 58 (8.96%) SQL Server
5 57 (8.81%) Data Lake
6 54 (8.35%) NoSQL
7 42 (6.49%) Big Data
8 34 (5.26%) Metadata Repository
9 26 (4.02%) Data Vault
10 21 (3.25%) Tableau
11 20 (3.09%) Relational Database
12 17 (2.63%) Snowflake Schema
13 16 (2.47%) Data Mining
14 15 (2.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 12 (1.85%) MySQL
16 10 (1.55%) Ataccama
17 9 (1.39%) Azure SQL Database
17 9 (1.39%) Flink
18 8 (1.24%) OLAP
18 8 (1.24%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 36 (5.56%) ERwin
2 30 (4.64%) JIRA
3 14 (2.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 11 (1.70%) ER Studio
5 8 (1.24%) Git
6 7 (1.08%) Eclipse
6 7 (1.08%) PyCharm
7 4 (0.62%) kappa
8 2 (0.31%) GitLab
8 2 (0.31%) PowerDesigner
9 1 (0.15%) RStudio
General
1 169 (26.12%) Social Skills
2 166 (25.66%) Finance
3 117 (18.08%) Analytical Skills
4 87 (13.45%) Public Sector
5 66 (10.20%) Manufacturing
6 53 (8.19%) Pharmaceutical
7 42 (6.49%) Banking
8 41 (6.34%) Marketing
9 32 (4.95%) Presentation Skills
10 30 (4.64%) Telecoms
11 28 (4.33%) Electronics
12 25 (3.86%) Retail
13 18 (2.78%) Legal
14 16 (2.47%) Influencing Skills
15 9 (1.39%) Front Office
16 7 (1.08%) Financial Institution
16 7 (1.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 5 (0.77%) Organisational Skills
17 5 (0.77%) Publishing
18 4 (0.62%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 181 (27.98%) Architect
2 149 (23.03%) Data Architect
3 112 (17.31%) Analyst
4 79 (12.21%) Data Analyst
5 66 (10.20%) Data Engineer
6 64 (9.89%) Lead
7 56 (8.66%) Data Manager
8 43 (6.65%) Business Analyst
9 36 (5.56%) Consultant
10 35 (5.41%) Senior
11 32 (4.95%) Developer
12 28 (4.33%) Solutions Architect
13 26 (4.02%) Governance Analyst
14 24 (3.71%) Data Business Analyst
14 24 (3.71%) Integration Engineer
15 22 (3.40%) Project Manager
16 21 (3.25%) Chief Architect
16 21 (3.25%) Chief Data Architect
16 21 (3.25%) Data Governance Analyst
16 21 (3.25%) Data Governance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (2.78%) REST
2 13 (2.01%) JSON
3 12 (1.85%) PySpark
3 12 (1.85%) XML
4 10 (1.55%) CSS
4 10 (1.55%) Kafka
5 9 (1.39%) Flask
5 9 (1.39%) React
6 7 (1.08%) .NET
6 7 (1.08%) FastAPI
7 6 (0.93%) .NET Core
7 6 (0.93%) Middleware
8 4 (0.62%) HTML
9 3 (0.46%) ADO
9 3 (0.46%) EDI
9 3 (0.46%) Pandas
9 3 (0.46%) SAP ALE
9 3 (0.46%) SAP Fiori
9 3 (0.46%) Web Dynpro
10 2 (0.31%) IDoc
Miscellaneous
1 42 (6.49%) Reference Data
2 31 (4.79%) Data Structures
3 25 (3.86%) Product Ownership
4 20 (3.09%) Data Protection Act
5 18 (2.78%) Management Information System
6 12 (1.85%) Wiki
7 9 (1.39%) Onboarding
8 8 (1.24%) Taxonomies
9 7 (1.08%) Legacy Systems
10 6 (0.93%) Analytical Mindset
11 5 (0.77%) Algorithms
11 5 (0.77%) Enterprise Software
11 5 (0.77%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 5 (0.77%) Greenfield Project
11 5 (0.77%) Industry 4.0
12 4 (0.62%) Derivative
12 4 (0.62%) Housing Association
13 3 (0.46%) Biopharmaceutical
13 3 (0.46%) Renewable Energy
13 3 (0.46%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 13 (2.01%) Linux
2 2 (0.31%) Unix
3 1 (0.15%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 275 (42.50%) Data Modelling
2 165 (25.50%) Data Management
3 146 (22.57%) Data Architecture
4 138 (21.33%) Business Intelligence
5 135 (20.87%) Analytics
6 127 (19.63%) Data Integration
7 115 (17.77%) Data Strategy
8 109 (16.85%) Problem-Solving
9 107 (16.54%) Stakeholder Management
10 105 (16.23%) ETL
11 102 (15.77%) Agile
12 98 (15.15%) Data Lineage
13 90 (13.91%) Data Analysis
13 90 (13.91%) Migration
14 83 (12.83%) Decision-Making
15 74 (11.44%) Data Migration
16 72 (11.13%) Visualisation
17 68 (10.51%) Metadata Management
18 59 (9.12%) Data Security
19 58 (8.96%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 156 (24.11%) SQL
2 79 (12.21%) Python
3 33 (5.10%) Java
4 24 (3.71%) JavaScript
5 19 (2.94%) T-SQL
6 17 (2.63%) PowerShell
7 13 (2.01%) TypeScript
8 12 (1.85%) C#
9 11 (1.70%) Scala
10 10 (1.55%) PL/SQL
11 7 (1.08%) Groovy
12 6 (0.93%) MATLAB
13 4 (0.62%) R
14 3 (0.46%) ABAP
15 2 (0.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 2 (0.31%) Perl
16 1 (0.15%) C++
16 1 (0.15%) VBA
Qualifications
1 82 (12.67%) Security Cleared
2 71 (10.97%) Degree
3 70 (10.82%) SC Cleared
4 24 (3.71%) DV Cleared
5 18 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 18 (2.78%) Master's Degree
6 14 (2.16%) PhD
7 12 (1.85%) AWS Certification
7 12 (1.85%) IIBA
8 5 (0.77%) Azure Certification
9 3 (0.46%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (0.46%) PMP
10 1 (0.15%) CEH
10 1 (0.15%) CISA
10 1 (0.15%) CISM
10 1 (0.15%) CISSP
10 1 (0.15%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
10 1 (0.15%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 251 (38.79%) Data Quality
2 79 (12.21%) GDPR
3 27 (4.17%) QA
4 19 (2.94%) Good Clinical Practice
4 19 (2.94%) GxP
5 12 (1.85%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 10 (1.55%) Accessibility
7 7 (1.08%) GRC
8 5 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 4 (0.62%) Dodd-Frank
9 4 (0.62%) MiFID
10 3 (0.46%) IFRS
10 3 (0.46%) IFRS 17
10 3 (0.46%) Solvency II
11 2 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials
12 1 (0.15%) COBIT
12 1 (0.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.15%) HIPAA
System Software
1 9 (1.39%) Docker
2 1 (0.15%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 16 (2.47%) Terraform
2 12 (1.85%) Ansible
2 12 (1.85%) Puppet
3 9 (1.39%) Kubernetes
4 7 (1.08%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.15%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 87 (13.45%) SAP
2 62 (9.58%) Microsoft
3 58 (8.96%) Informatica
4 47 (7.26%) Oracle
5 42 (6.49%) Databricks
6 37 (5.72%) Sparx
7 14 (2.16%) Salesforce
8 13 (2.01%) Google
9 12 (1.85%) Facebook
10 10 (1.55%) Talend
11 9 (1.39%) Alteryx
11 9 (1.39%) ServiceNow
12 8 (1.24%) Instagram
13 7 (1.08%) Dataiku
13 7 (1.08%) IBM
13 7 (1.08%) Nexthink
13 7 (1.08%) Splunk
13 7 (1.08%) Trillium
14 6 (0.93%) Foundry
14 6 (0.93%) Remedy