Governance Analyst Contracts

Governance Analyst
UK

The median Governance Analyst daily rate in the UK is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 550 685 789
Rank change year-on-year +135 +104 -130
Contract jobs requiring a Governance Analyst 41 33 65
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.095% 0.056% 0.073%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.059% 0.077%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 27 56
10th Percentile £313 - £313
25th Percentile £366 £420 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £470 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.70% -1.05% -
75th Percentile £600 £581 £600
90th Percentile £680 £625 £648
UK excluding London median daily rate £555 £450 £463
% change year-on-year +23.33% -2.70% -2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £16.67
25th Percentile - - £17.31
Median hourly rate - - £19.00
75th Percentile - - £20.06
90th Percentile - - £20.32
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £19.00
% change year-on-year - - -34.28%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 40,021 55,966 84,699
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 94.62% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,056 39,104 59,482
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,666 1,571 2,084
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%
75th Percentile £61.29 £65.75 £49.19
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.00 £63.71
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.26 £19.52
% change year-on-year -5.35% +116.50% +2.74%

Governance Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Governance Analyst in the UK

Governance Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Governance Analyst in the UK

Governance Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Governance Analyst over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Governance Analyst in the UK

Governance Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Governance Analyst in the UK

Governance Analyst
Top 10 Contract Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
England +117 39 £550 +17.02% 11
London +105 27 £475 +0.53% 11
UK excluding London +68 12 £555 +23.33%
Work from Home +133 10 £341 -24.33% 5
North of England - 8 £600 -
North East - 6 £600 -
South East +22 3 £555 +23.33%
Yorkshire - 2 £575 -
Scotland +40 1 £325 -
North West - 1 - -

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

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, 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 featuring Governance Analyst in the job title.

1 26 (63.41%) Data Governance
2 22 (53.66%) Finance
3 19 (46.34%) Data Quality
4 16 (39.02%) Social Skills
4 16 (39.02%) Metadata
4 16 (39.02%) Data Management
5 14 (34.15%) Banking
6 12 (29.27%) Project Management
6 12 (29.27%) Collibra
6 12 (29.27%) Analytical Skills
7 10 (24.39%) Quality Management
8 9 (21.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
9 8 (19.51%) Agile
9 8 (19.51%) GDPR
10 7 (17.07%) Data Lineage
10 7 (17.07%) Presentation Skills
10 7 (17.07%) GRC
10 7 (17.07%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (17.07%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 7 (17.07%) Microsoft
10 7 (17.07%) Microsoft Excel
11 6 (14.63%) MS Visio
11 6 (14.63%) Data Modelling
11 6 (14.63%) Microsoft Project
11 6 (14.63%) Stakeholder Management
11 6 (14.63%) Waterfall
12 5 (12.20%) Public Sector
12 5 (12.20%) Information Security
12 5 (12.20%) Release Management
12 5 (12.20%) Legal

Governance Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (7.32%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.44%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (21.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (17.07%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (14.63%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (14.63%) MS Visio
4 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (2.44%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 12 (29.27%) Collibra
2 4 (9.76%) Power Platform
3 1 (2.44%) AWS
3 1 (2.44%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (2.44%) Snowflake
3 1 (2.44%) SuccessFactors
3 1 (2.44%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (39.02%) Metadata
2 4 (9.76%) Power BI
3 1 (2.44%) Big Data
3 1 (2.44%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.44%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.44%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 1 (2.44%) JIRA
General
1 22 (53.66%) Finance
2 16 (39.02%) Social Skills
3 14 (34.15%) Banking
4 12 (29.27%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (17.07%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (12.20%) Legal
6 5 (12.20%) Public Sector
7 2 (4.88%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (4.88%) Manufacturing
8 1 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (2.44%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.76%) Derivative
1 4 (9.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (4.88%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (63.41%) Data Governance
2 16 (39.02%) Data Management
3 12 (29.27%) Project Management
4 10 (24.39%) Quality Management
5 8 (19.51%) Agile
6 7 (17.07%) Data Lineage
6 7 (17.07%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (17.07%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 6 (14.63%) Data Modelling
7 6 (14.63%) Stakeholder Management
7 6 (14.63%) Waterfall
8 5 (12.20%) Data Governance Strategy
8 5 (12.20%) Information Security
8 5 (12.20%) Release Management
9 4 (9.76%) Analytics
9 4 (9.76%) Anti-Money Laundering
9 4 (9.76%) Business Intelligence
9 4 (9.76%) Data Analysis
9 4 (9.76%) Decision-Making
10 3 (7.32%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.44%) SQL
1 1 (2.44%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (7.32%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (46.34%) Data Quality
2 8 (19.51%) GDPR
3 7 (17.07%) GRC
4 2 (4.88%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 2 (4.88%) PMO
5 1 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (2.44%) NIST
5 1 (2.44%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (17.07%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.76%) SAP
3 2 (4.88%) Informatica