Data Governance Contracts in West Yorkshire

Data Governance
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 25 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 56 64
Rank change year-on-year +1 +8 +44
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 17 14 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 2.39% 1.59% 2.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.63% 1.87% 2.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 11 15
10th Percentile £463 £525 £502
25th Percentile £500 £538 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -4.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £780 £763 £646
90th Percentile - £800 £830
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £554 £625
% change year-on-year -9.75% -11.36% +25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 647 748 1,285
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 91.00% 85.10% 90.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 412 476 844
10th Percentile £305 £300 £350
25th Percentile £400 £406 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.05% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £552 £575 £625
90th Percentile £624 £650 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 29 18
10th Percentile - - £12.00
25th Percentile - £12.15 £13.81
Median hourly rate £22.14 £13.50 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +64.00% -27.03% -7.50%
75th Percentile £30.18 £19.50 £21.31
90th Percentile £81.25 £33.75 £25.63
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £13.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year +64.00% -32.50% +6.28%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in West Yorkshire

Data Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Data Governance in West Yorkshire

Data Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 25 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance in West Yorkshire

Data Governance
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Governance within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 25 July 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
Leeds +8 16 £594 +7.95% 19
Data Governance
Yorkshire

Data Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 (5.88%) Apache
1 1 (5.88%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (29.41%) Azure
1 5 (29.41%) Collibra
2 4 (23.53%) Amazon OpenSearch
2 4 (23.53%) Power Platform
3 2 (11.76%) AWS
3 2 (11.76%) GCP
3 2 (11.76%) Serverless
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon S3
4 1 (5.88%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (5.88%) Azure AKS
4 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Functions
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (5.88%) Google Compute Engine
4 1 (5.88%) Power Automate
4 1 (5.88%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) Power BI
2 3 (17.65%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (5.88%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (5.88%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (5.88%) BigQuery
3 1 (5.88%) Data Lake
3 1 (5.88%) Lumira
3 1 (5.88%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) JIRA
General
1 9 (52.94%) Social Skills
2 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
3 5 (29.41%) Documentation Skills
4 4 (23.53%) Banking
5 3 (17.65%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (11.76%) Finance
6 2 (11.76%) Legal
7 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (5.88%) Digital Health
7 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (5.88%) Law
7 1 (5.88%) Local Government
7 1 (5.88%) Manufacturing
7 1 (5.88%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Architect
2 6 (35.29%) Data Architect
3 4 (23.53%) Analyst
4 3 (17.65%) Data Analyst
4 3 (17.65%) Lead
5 2 (11.76%) Data Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Data Migration Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) Lead Data Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) Migration Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Data Analytics Consultant
6 1 (5.88%) Data Business Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Data Consultant
6 1 (5.88%) Data Migration Lead
6 1 (5.88%) ERP Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Information Governance Specialist
6 1 (5.88%) Information Specialist
6 1 (5.88%) SAP Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) SAP Data Consultant
6 1 (5.88%) SAP Data Migration Analyst
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (5.88%) .NET
2 1 (5.88%) .NET Core
2 1 (5.88%) FHIR
2 1 (5.88%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Cloud Native
1 2 (11.76%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (11.76%) Virtual Team
2 1 (5.88%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (29.41%) Linux
1 5 (29.41%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) Microservices
2 5 (29.41%) Data Modelling
2 5 (29.41%) ETL
2 5 (29.41%) Monte Carlo Method
2 5 (29.41%) Observability
3 4 (23.53%) Analytics
3 4 (23.53%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (23.53%) Data Analysis
3 4 (23.53%) Data Engineering
3 4 (23.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (17.65%) Data Analytics
4 3 (17.65%) Data Integration
4 3 (17.65%) Translating Business Requirements
5 2 (11.76%) Actionable Insight
5 2 (11.76%) CI/CD
5 2 (11.76%) Data Mapping
5 2 (11.76%) Data Strategy
5 2 (11.76%) DevOps
5 2 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (11.76%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (23.53%) Python
1 4 (23.53%) SQL
2 1 (5.88%) Bicep
2 1 (5.88%) C#
2 1 (5.88%) R
2 1 (5.88%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) AWS Certification
1 1 (5.88%) Degree
1 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (35.29%) Data Quality
2 3 (17.65%) GDPR
3 1 (5.88%) HL7
3 1 (5.88%) NCSC
3 1 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (35.29%) Kubernetes
2 5 (29.41%) Grafana
3 4 (23.53%) Prometheus
4 3 (17.65%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) Splunk
2 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 3 (17.65%) SAP
3 2 (11.76%) Databricks
4 1 (5.88%) Google
4 1 (5.88%) MuleSoft
4 1 (5.88%) Salesforce