Data Governance Contracts in Essex

Data Governance
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex requiring Data Governance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Governance over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 31 34
Rank change year-on-year +16 +3 -
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 5 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 6.25% 0.45% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.58% 0.56% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £315 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £318 - -
75th Percentile £377 - -
90th Percentile £478 - -
East of England median daily rate £600 £410 £450
% change year-on-year +46.34% -8.89% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £43.63
East of England median hourly rate £18.22 £79.17 £43.63
% change year-on-year -76.99% +81.46% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Essex

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 Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 76 180 198
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 95.00% 81.08% 82.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 95 125
10th Percentile £227 £250 £191
25th Percentile £315 £350 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% -9.09%
75th Percentile £488 £563 £538
90th Percentile £538 £600 £622
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 46 15
10th Percentile £13.25 £10.42 £21.78
25th Percentile £17.13 £14.57 £24.62
Median hourly rate £30.00 £55.00 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year -45.45% +27.91% +59.38%
75th Percentile £85.00 £80.00 £60.63
90th Percentile £200.00 - £67.55
East of England median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £24.62
% change year-on-year +6.25% +62.47% +58.84%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in Essex

Data Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

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

Daily rate trend for Data Governance in Essex

Data Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in Essex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in Essex over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance in Essex

Data Governance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Governance in Essex

Data Governance
Contract Job Locations in Essex

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 Essex region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Basildon - 4 £315 - 9
Data Governance
East of England

Data Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 4 (80.00%) Apache
1 4 (80.00%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (80.00%) GCP
3 3 (60.00%) dbt
3 3 (60.00%) GitHub
3 3 (60.00%) Vertex AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Power BI
2 4 (80.00%) BigQuery
2 4 (80.00%) Tableau
3 3 (60.00%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (60.00%) Looker
4 1 (20.00%) Metadata
4 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) SonarQube
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) GCP Data Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) GCP Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) DBA
3 1 (20.00%) Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (20.00%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) AngularJS
1 4 (80.00%) PySpark
1 4 (80.00%) React
2 3 (60.00%) Kafka
2 3 (60.00%) NumPy
2 3 (60.00%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (80.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (80.00%) Data Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (80.00%) Data Security
2 4 (80.00%) Data Visualisation
2 4 (80.00%) Technical Architecture
2 4 (80.00%) Visualisation
3 3 (60.00%) Analytics
3 3 (60.00%) Data Ingestion
3 3 (60.00%) Data Management
3 3 (60.00%) Data Science
3 3 (60.00%) DataOps
3 3 (60.00%) Open Source
3 3 (60.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 3 (60.00%) Workflow
3 3 (60.00%) Workflow Management
4 2 (40.00%) Data Analytics
4 2 (40.00%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Java
1 4 (80.00%) Python
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) GDPR
2 4 (80.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Google
2 1 (20.00%) Checkmarx
2 1 (20.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft