Data Governance Contracts in Kent

Data Governance
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 - 27
Rank change year-on-year - - +4
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Data Governance 4 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 2.96% - 2.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.57% - 3.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile - - £431
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -21.43%
75th Percentile £469 - £600
90th Percentile £510 - -
South East median daily rate £463 £425 £600
% change year-on-year +8.82% -29.17% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Kent

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 Kent.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 112 123 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 82.96% 65.08% 73.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 63 127
10th Percentile £200 £153 £200
25th Percentile £256 £203 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -11.11% -7.69%
75th Percentile £530 £562 £540
90th Percentile £624 £698 £638
South East median daily rate £500 £517 £520
% change year-on-year -3.34% -0.53% +3.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 14 8
10th Percentile £16.36 - £53.38
25th Percentile £17.37 £15.00 £54.22
Median hourly rate £20.40 £19.50 £62.12
Median % change year-on-year +4.62% -68.61% +67.30%
75th Percentile - £53.75 £79.05
90th Percentile £20.92 £60.38 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £23.00 £57.35 £50.00
% change year-on-year -59.90% +14.70% +80.31%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in Kent

Data Governance
Daily Rate Trend in Kent

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Data Governance

Data Governance
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Kent

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 Kent region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Chatham - 1 £525 - 1
Data Governance
South East

Data Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Collibra
General
1 2 (50.00%) Legal
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Head of Analytics
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) DAO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Data Privacy
2 1 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Biometrics
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Collection
2 1 (25.00%) Data Security
2 1 (25.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (25.00%) Line Management
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Change
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Storytelling
2 1 (25.00%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) GDPR
2 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (25.00%) GRC
2 1 (25.00%) ITGC
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Informatica
1 2 (50.00%) OneTrust