Data Discovery Job Trends in Central London

Data Discovery
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Data Discovery skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 145 183 192
Rank change year-on-year +38 +9 +113
Permanent jobs citing Data Discovery 1 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.051% 0.030% 0.082%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.053% 0.032% 0.087%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - £54,500
25th Percentile £61,250 £81,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £82,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.24% +26.92% +18.18%
75th Percentile £63,750 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile - - £87,500
London median annual salary £62,500 £81,250 £85,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% -4.41% +21.96%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Data Discovery falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,883 3,097 3,454
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 96.12% 93.26% 94.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,496 2,023 3,112
10th Percentile £41,063 £42,500 £40,275
25th Percentile £55,000 £53,750 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £73,750
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -1.69% +1.72%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £115,000
London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - - +6.38%

Data Discovery
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Data Discovery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Discovery in Central London

Data Discovery
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Data Discovery.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Data Discovery

Data Discovery
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Discovery within the Central London region over the 6 months to 26 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +34 1 £62,500 -24.24% 2
Data Discovery
London

Data Discovery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Google Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft