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Permanent Job Market Index

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 1 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Data Lake	441	Down 173 places-173	£75,000	-11.76%	435 0.36%	169
Data Entry	556	Down 287 places-287	£29,000	-3.33%	268 0.22%	40
Data Centre	109	Up 55 places+55	£70,000	+12.00%	2,139 1.75%	608
Data Vault	748	Down 111 places-111	£92,500	-2.63%	67 0.055%	22
Data Guard	793	Down 127 places-127	£75,000	-46.42%	22 0.018%	17
Data Quality	95	Up 85 places+85	£63,500	+5.83%	2,265 1.85%	960
Data Design	755	Down 175 places-175	£85,000	+6.25%	60 0.049%	39
Data Fabric	769	Down 100 places-100	£85,000	+28.30%	46 0.038%	14
Data Mining	757	Down 232 places-232	£71,250	+78.12%	58 0.047%	128
Data Science	127	Up 26 places+26	£75,000	+5.34%	1,740 1.42%	1,121
Data Analyst	231	Up 40 places+40	£57,500	+35.29%	999 0.82%	347
Data Engineer	98	Up 121 places+121	£70,000	-	2,242 1.83%	541
Data Manager	300	Up 213 places+213	£67,234	-3.95%	753 0.62%	106
Data Privacy	481	Down 334 places-334	£60,000	-2.04%	365 0.30%	225
Data Mapping	667	Down 86 places-86	£65,000	+18.18%	148 0.12%	80
Data Lineage	680	Down 86 places-86	£80,000	+14.28%	135 0.11%	77
Data Analysis	141	Down 32 places-32	£55,000	+10.00%	1,623 1.33%	699
Data Pipeline	171	Up 36 places+36	£70,000	-	1,389 1.13%	635
Data Sharing	726	Down 79 places-79	£70,400	-14.66%	89 0.073%	31
Data Munging	798	Down 143 places-143	£52,500	-6.66%	17 0.014%	11
Data Modelling	118	Up 4 places+4	£70,000	+3.70%	1,957 1.60%	946
Data Strategy	338	Down 64 places-64	£80,000	-3.03%	656 0.54%	213
Data Security	416	Down 83 places-83	£65,000	-	485 0.40%	174
Big Data	515	Down 72 places-72	£72,500	+3.57%	317 0.26%	150
Data Modeller	767	Down 121 places-121	£91,250	+90.10%	48 0.039%	11
Data Matching	802	Down 145 places-145	£83,500	+75.78%	13 0.011%	17
Data Migration	312	Down 26 places-26	£65,000	-6.47%	713 0.58%	360
Data Architect	237	Up 211 places+211	£90,000	-	975 0.80%	181
Data Warehouse	295	Down 90 places-90	£65,000	-3.70%	768 0.63%	376
Data Protection	157	Up 30 places+30	£55,000	-	1,524 1.24%	629
Data Governance	143	Up 24 places+24	£70,000	-	1,613 1.32%	674
Data Analytics	283	Down 86 places-86	£60,000	-	801 0.65%	444
Data Scientist	316	Up 232 places+232	£80,000	+23.07%	705 0.58%	213
Data Lakehouse	452	Up 56 places+56	£80,000	-	418 0.34%	153
Data Ingestion	531	Up 32 places+32	£75,000	-3.22%	296 0.24%	119
Data Validation	637	Down 85 places-85	£48,750	-13.51%	178 0.15%	107
Data Cleansing	565	Down 122 places-122	£55,000	+25.88%	258 0.21%	116
Data Discovery	781	Down 111 places-111	£70,113	-6.51%	34 0.028%	25
Data Management	203	Down 86 places-86	£55,000	-8.33%	1,183 0.97%	467
Data Engineering	128	Up 11 places+11	£75,000	+7.14%	1,737 1.42%	643
Data Structures	465	Down 100 places-100	£65,000	-7.14%	395 0.32%	263
Data Extraction	668	Down 71 places-71	£50,000	+5.26%	147 0.12%	90
Data Collection	618	Down 190 places-190	£46,256	-18.85%	200 0.16%	99
Data Consultant	657	Down 39 places-39	£80,000	+6.66%	158 0.13%	86
Data Technician	731	Down 74 places-74	£20,000	-60.00%	84 0.069%	15
Data Conversion	793	Down 154 places-154	£100,000	+17.64%	22 0.018%	26
Data Enrichment	788	Down 127 places-127	£35,000	-41.66%	27 0.022%	11
Data Encryption	800	Down 144 places-144	£66,250	-19.69%	15 0.012%	9
Data Integration	321	Down 36 places-36	£70,000	-	695 0.57%	359
Data Acquisition	662	Down 31 places-31	£55,000	-15.38%	153 0.13%	114