Governance Analyst Contracts in London

Governance Analyst
England > London

The median Governance Analyst daily rate in London is £675, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 322 368 471
Rank change year-on-year +46 +103 +98
Contract jobs requiring a Governance Analyst 28 28 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.23% 0.16% 0.093%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.17% 0.097%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 15 22
10th Percentile £350 £323 £420
25th Percentile £425 £393 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £475 £540
Median % change year-on-year +42.11% -11.96% +13.58%
75th Percentile £713 £640 £625
90th Percentile £938 £680 £693
England median daily rate £525 £550 £488
% change year-on-year -4.55% +12.82% +2.63%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 11,586 16,333 24,623
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.25% 93.45% 95.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,924 11,811 17,900
10th Percentile £349 £325 £363
25th Percentile £429 £445 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £523 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.38% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 318 280
10th Percentile £20.24 £16.00 £18.00
25th Percentile £24.09 £20.07 £22.50
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +23.64% -21.43% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £46.05 £60.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £65.32 £80.23
England median hourly rate £30.00 £36.92 £44.77
% change year-on-year -18.73% -17.54% +94.63%

Governance Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Governance Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Governance Analyst in London

Governance Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Governance Analyst in London.

Daily rate trend for Governance Analyst in London

Governance Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Governance Analyst in London over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Governance Analyst in London

Governance Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Governance Analyst in London.

Hourly rate trend for Governance Analyst in London

Governance Analyst
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Governance Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 19 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
Central London -5 5 £493 -27.57% 1
Governance Analyst
England

Governance Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 19 May 2025, Governance Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Governance Analyst in the job title.

1 23 (82.14%) Data Governance
2 14 (50.00%) Finance
3 11 (39.29%) Agile
4 7 (25.00%) Banking
4 7 (25.00%) Investment Management
4 7 (25.00%) Migration
4 7 (25.00%) Azure
4 7 (25.00%) Collibra
4 7 (25.00%) Roadmaps
5 6 (21.43%) Product Ownership
5 6 (21.43%) Metadata
5 6 (21.43%) Hedge funds
5 6 (21.43%) Data Quality
5 6 (21.43%) Analytics
5 6 (21.43%) Data Lake
5 6 (21.43%) Regulatory Compliance
5 6 (21.43%) Fixed Income
5 6 (21.43%) Equities
5 6 (21.43%) Front Office
5 6 (21.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 6 (21.43%) Microsoft
5 6 (21.43%) Derivative
6 5 (17.86%) Data Analysis
6 5 (17.86%) Data Management
6 5 (17.86%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (17.86%) GDPR
6 5 (17.86%) Power BI
6 5 (17.86%) Social Skills
6 5 (17.86%) Power Platform
7 4 (14.29%) Problem-Solving

Governance Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (7.14%) Confluence
1 2 (7.14%) SAS
1 2 (7.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (7.14%) MS Visio
2 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (25.00%) Azure
1 7 (25.00%) Collibra
2 5 (17.86%) Power Platform
3 3 (10.71%) IaaS
3 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Purview
3 3 (10.71%) PaaS
3 3 (10.71%) SaaS
4 2 (7.14%) AWS
4 2 (7.14%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (3.57%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (3.57%) Entra ID
5 1 (3.57%) GCP
5 1 (3.57%) Google Analytics
5 1 (3.57%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (21.43%) Data Lake
1 6 (21.43%) Metadata
2 5 (17.86%) Power BI
3 4 (14.29%) Tableau
4 2 (7.14%) Data Mining
4 2 (7.14%) QlikView
5 1 (3.57%) Looker
5 1 (3.57%) NoSQL
5 1 (3.57%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 2 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 14 (50.00%) Finance
2 7 (25.00%) Banking
3 6 (21.43%) Front Office
4 5 (17.86%) Social Skills
5 3 (10.71%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (10.71%) Financial Institution
5 3 (10.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (10.71%) Investment Banking
5 3 (10.71%) Legal
6 2 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.57%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.57%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 6 (21.43%) Derivative
1 6 (21.43%) Equities
1 6 (21.43%) Fixed Income
1 6 (21.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 6 (21.43%) Hedge funds
1 6 (21.43%) Product Ownership
2 4 (14.29%) Onboarding
3 3 (10.71%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (10.71%) Reference Data
3 3 (10.71%) Taxonomies
4 2 (7.14%) Security Posture
5 1 (3.57%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (3.57%) CMDB
5 1 (3.57%) Data Structures
5 1 (3.57%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (3.57%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (82.14%) Data Governance
2 11 (39.29%) Agile
3 7 (25.00%) Investment Management
3 7 (25.00%) Migration
3 7 (25.00%) Roadmaps
4 6 (21.43%) Analytics
4 6 (21.43%) Regulatory Compliance
5 5 (17.86%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (17.86%) Data Analysis
5 5 (17.86%) Data Management
6 4 (14.29%) Business Analysis
6 4 (14.29%) Data Lineage
6 4 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (14.29%) Project Management
6 4 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (14.29%) Waterfall
7 3 (10.71%) Data Analytics
7 3 (10.71%) Data Protection
7 3 (10.71%) Metadata Management
7 3 (10.71%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (10.71%) SQL
2 2 (7.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (7.14%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 2 (7.14%) AWS Certification
1 2 (7.14%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 2 (7.14%) Azure Certification
1 2 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (3.57%) CAPM
2 1 (3.57%) Degree
2 1 (3.57%) Master's Degree
2 1 (3.57%) MBA
2 1 (3.57%) PgMP
2 1 (3.57%) PMI Certification
2 1 (3.57%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (21.43%) Data Quality
2 5 (17.86%) GDPR
3 2 (7.14%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 2 (7.14%) Dodd-Frank
3 2 (7.14%) GRC
3 2 (7.14%) SLA
4 1 (3.57%) HIPAA
4 1 (3.57%) PCI DSS
4 1 (3.57%) PMO
4 1 (3.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (3.57%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.71%) Ab Initio
2 3 (10.71%) Informatica
3 2 (7.14%) IBM
4 1 (3.57%) Alteryx
4 1 (3.57%) ForgeRock
4 1 (3.57%) Google
4 1 (3.57%) Okta