Data Governance Contract Job Trends in Watford

Data Governance
Hertfordshire > Watford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Watford requiring Data Governance skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Watford 1.52% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.64% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £750 £669 £550
% change year-on-year +12.07% +21.68% +18.92%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Watford

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 Watford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 61 38 124
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford 92.42% 84.44% 92.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 29 87
10th Percentile £170 £264 £277
25th Percentile £325 £306 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £375 £413
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -9.09% -34.00%
75th Percentile £581 £488 £581
90th Percentile £644 £575 £740
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £513 £488
% change year-on-year +2.44% +5.13% -11.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 2
10th Percentile £13.95 - £13.58
25th Percentile - £46.31 £13.69
Median hourly rate £15.00 £47.44 £14.75
Median % change year-on-year -68.38% +221.63% -38.64%
75th Percentile £18.90 £48.57 £16.06
90th Percentile £21.38 - £16.33
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £22.63 £66.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -65.71% +1.54% -

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

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

Data Governance job vacancy trend in Watford

Data Governance
Daily Rate Trend in Watford

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Data Governance

Data Governance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MS Access
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft