Data Governance Strategy Contract Job Trends in London

Data Governance Strategy
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Data Governance Strategy skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 419 337 380
Rank change year-on-year -82 +43 +84
Contract jobs citing Data Governance Strategy 3 10 19
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.016% 0.082% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.018% 0.088% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 15
10th Percentile £469 £561 £400
25th Percentile £478 £684 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £559 £738 £680
Median % change year-on-year -24.24% +8.46% +29.52%
75th Percentile £692 £775 £775
90th Percentile £733 - £795
England median daily rate £500 £620 £613
% change year-on-year -19.35% +1.22% +15.84%

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Data Governance Strategy 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 16,527 11,302 15,611
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.72% 92.31% 88.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,014 7,563 11,181
10th Percentile £358 £347 £340
25th Percentile £435 £425 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
75th Percentile £650 £681 £675
90th Percentile £763 £800 £800
England median daily rate £515 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -0.96% -0.95% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 248 199 318
10th Percentile £18.07 £16.50 £15.50
25th Percentile £25.15 £24.66 £20.00
Median hourly rate £37.00 £32.89 £28.25
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +16.42% -28.34%
75th Percentile £58.75 £49.88 £48.75
90th Percentile £80.38 £63.75 £68.23
England median hourly rate £47.00 £28.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year +67.86% -25.33% +4.17%

Data Governance Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Data Governance Strategy job vacancy trend in London

Data Governance Strategy
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Data Governance Strategy

Data Governance Strategy
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Governance Strategy in London over the 6 months to 10 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance Strategy in London

Data Governance Strategy
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 1 (33.33%) Collibra
1 1 (33.33%) GCP
1 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Metadata
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Governance Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Data Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Anti-Money Laundering
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Data Privacy
3 1 (33.33%) Data Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (33.33%) ETL
3 1 (33.33%) Generative AI
3 1 (33.33%) Metadata Management
3 1 (33.33%) Release Management
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Use Case
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality