Data Governance Contracts in Leeds

Data Governance
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds 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 23 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 60 70
Rank change year-on-year +10 +10 +31
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 15 8 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 2.70% 1.07% 1.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.96% 1.27% 1.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 5 9
10th Percentile £463 - £500
25th Percentile £509 £525 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% -12.00% -13.79%
75th Percentile £780 £588 £643
90th Percentile - £715 £932
West Yorkshire median daily rate £663 £600 £625
% change year-on-year +10.42% -4.00% +19.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 507 630 1,052
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 91.35% 83.89% 90.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 325 403 720
10th Percentile £309 £300 £382
25th Percentile £385 £406 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -9.09% +7.32%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £638
90th Percentile £623 £636 £710
West Yorkshire median daily rate £490 £500 £536
% change year-on-year -2.10% -6.76% +7.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 27 14
10th Percentile £25.20 - £12.00
25th Percentile £25.50 £12.15 £15.94
Median hourly rate £32.81 £12.30 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +166.75% -35.26% -11.63%
75th Percentile £34.46 £18.33 £21.31
90th Percentile £72.92 £33.75 £23.75
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £13.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year +64.00% -28.95% -5.00%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in Leeds

Data Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for Data Governance in Leeds

Data Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in Leeds over the 6 months to 23 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance in Leeds

Data Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 1 (6.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) Collibra
2 4 (26.67%) Amazon OpenSearch
2 4 (26.67%) Azure
3 3 (20.00%) GCP
4 2 (13.33%) AWS
4 2 (13.33%) Google Compute Engine
4 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
4 2 (13.33%) Serverless
5 1 (6.67%) Amazon S3
5 1 (6.67%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (6.67%) Azure AKS
5 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Functions
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) BigQuery
1 2 (13.33%) Power BI
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (6.67%) Data Lake
2 1 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (6.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 4 (26.67%) Banking
4 2 (13.33%) Finance
4 2 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Digital Health
5 1 (6.67%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Law
5 1 (6.67%) Legal
5 1 (6.67%) Local Government
5 1 (6.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Architect
2 6 (40.00%) Data Architect
3 4 (26.67%) Analyst
4 3 (20.00%) Data Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Data Migration Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Lead
5 2 (13.33%) Lead Data Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Migration Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Data Business Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Data Engineer
6 1 (6.67%) Data Migration Business Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) GCP Architect
6 1 (6.67%) Information Governance Specialist
6 1 (6.67%) Information Specialist
6 1 (6.67%) SAP Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) SAP Data Migration Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) SAP Data Migration Lead
6 1 (6.67%) Senior
6 1 (6.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 1 (6.67%) Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (6.67%) .NET
2 1 (6.67%) .NET Core
2 1 (6.67%) FHIR
2 1 (6.67%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Cloud Native
1 2 (13.33%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Virtual Team
2 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.67%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (33.33%) Linux
1 5 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Microservices
2 5 (33.33%) Monte Carlo Method
2 5 (33.33%) Observability
3 4 (26.67%) Analytics
3 4 (26.67%) Data Engineering
3 4 (26.67%) Data Modelling
3 4 (26.67%) ETL
4 3 (20.00%) Data Analysis
4 3 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
4 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (13.33%) Data Cleansing
5 2 (13.33%) Data Integration
5 2 (13.33%) Data Mapping
5 2 (13.33%) Data Migration
5 2 (13.33%) Data Protection
5 2 (13.33%) Data Science
5 2 (13.33%) ERP
5 2 (13.33%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) Python
2 3 (20.00%) SQL
3 2 (13.33%) Scala
4 1 (6.67%) Bicep
4 1 (6.67%) C#
4 1 (6.67%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) AWS Certification
1 1 (6.67%) Degree
1 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) Data Quality
2 3 (20.00%) GDPR
3 1 (6.67%) HL7
3 1 (6.67%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (33.33%) Grafana
3 4 (26.67%) Prometheus
3 4 (26.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Splunk
2 2 (13.33%) Databricks
2 2 (13.33%) Google
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) SAP
3 1 (6.67%) MuleSoft
3 1 (6.67%) Salesforce