Data Governance Contracts in Manchester

Data Governance
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 67 69 110
Rank change year-on-year +2 +41 +14
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 12 27 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 1.30% 1.78% 0.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.45% 2.04% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 22 6
10th Percentile £288 £413 £416
25th Percentile £375 £425 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +7.32% -21.15%
75th Percentile £575 £594 £538
90th Percentile £580 £736 £584
North West median daily rate £450 £520 £475
% change year-on-year -13.46% +9.47% -20.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £67.50 -
North West median hourly rate - £67.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 830 1,321 1,738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 89.63% 87.08% 91.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 577 898 1,273
10th Percentile £300 £319 £315
25th Percentile £400 £407 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% - +1.73%
75th Percentile £575 £595 £594
90th Percentile £675 £694 £663
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 73 61
10th Percentile £15.18 £12.42 £14.65
25th Percentile £19.25 £13.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £24.19 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year +34.35% -35.15% +140.65%
75th Percentile £63.75 £57.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £77.00 £72.50 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £31.88 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +51.81% -40.00% +70.82%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in Manchester

Data Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Data Governance in Manchester

Data Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance in Manchester

Data Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (8.33%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (33.33%) Azure
3 2 (16.67%) AWS
4 1 (8.33%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (50.00%) Power BI
2 3 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (25.00%) Tableau
3 1 (8.33%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (8.33%) Big Data
3 1 (8.33%) Data Lake
3 1 (8.33%) Data Mining
3 1 (8.33%) Data Vault
3 1 (8.33%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (8.33%) Hadoop
3 1 (8.33%) Metadata
3 1 (8.33%) MySQL
3 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Flyway
1 1 (8.33%) Liquibase
General
1 3 (25.00%) Finance
1 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Analyst
1 7 (58.33%) Data Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Governance Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Data Migration Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Migration Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Business Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Data Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Data Business Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Data Migration Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Data Visualisation Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Developer
4 1 (8.33%) HR Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) HR Data Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Lead
4 1 (8.33%) Migration Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Workstream Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Data Structures
1 1 (8.33%) IoT
1 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (50.00%) Data Migration
1 6 (50.00%) Migration
2 5 (41.67%) Data Management
3 4 (33.33%) ETL
4 2 (16.67%) Agile
4 2 (16.67%) Analytics
4 2 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (16.67%) Data Governance Strategy
4 2 (16.67%) Data Privacy
4 2 (16.67%) Data Strategy
4 2 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
4 2 (16.67%) Database Migration
4 2 (16.67%) Epics
4 2 (16.67%) Master Data Management
4 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (16.67%) Project Management
4 2 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (16.67%) Use Case
4 2 (16.67%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 3 (25.00%) Accessibility
3 1 (8.33%) PMO
3 1 (8.33%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft