Data Manager Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Data Manager
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Data Manager salary in Cambridgeshire is £68,658 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 August 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 92 - 72
Rank change year-on-year - - +3
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Manager 3 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.17% - 0.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% - 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £64,843 - £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,658 - £36,000
75th Percentile £72,472 - £69,125
90th Percentile - - £70,000
East of England median annual salary £70,000 £71,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year -1.75% +78.13% -27.27%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cambridgeshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 1,709 622 1,043
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.68% 92.84% 93.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,263 425 772
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £28,550
25th Percentile £40,375 £31,250 £36,540
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £51,750
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -13.04% -1.43%
75th Percentile £75,000 £62,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £71,250 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -7.41%

Data Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Data Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Data Manager job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Data Manager
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution trend for Data Manager job vacancies in Cambridgeshire.

Salary distribution trend for Data Manager job vacancies in Cambridgeshire

Data Manager
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Manager within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 10 August 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Peterborough - 2 £68,658 -
Cambridge - 1 - -
Data Manager
East of England

Data Manager Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 10 August 2026, Data Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cambridgeshire region featuring Data Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Collibra
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 2 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 2 (66.67%) Data Privacy
2 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
2 2 (66.67%) Data Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) ERwin
2 2 (66.67%) GDPR
2 2 (66.67%) Informatica
2 2 (66.67%) Internal Audit
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Campaign Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Line Management
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Propensity Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
3 1 (33.33%) Salesforce
3 1 (33.33%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) TippingPoint

Data Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Collibra
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) ERwin
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 2 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 2 (66.67%) Data Privacy
2 2 (66.67%) Data Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Internal Audit
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Campaign Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Line Management
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Propensity Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Informatica
2 1 (33.33%) Salesforce
2 1 (33.33%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
2 1 (33.33%) TippingPoint