Data Governance Jobs in Central London

Data Governance
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Data Governance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Governance over the 6 months leading up to 27 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 115 164
Rank change year-on-year +23 +49 -6
Permanent jobs citing Data Governance 66 72 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 2.81% 1.91% 1.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.91% 2.07% 1.57%
Number of salaries quoted 54 46 70
10th Percentile £52,875 £51,250 £56,125
25th Percentile £63,125 £55,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £91,250 £60,000 £79,923
Median % change year-on-year +52.08% -24.93% -0.10%
75th Percentile £110,000 £87,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £120,000 £111,250 £110,500
London median annual salary £100,000 £75,000 £70,999
% change year-on-year +33.33% +5.64% -5.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Data Governance 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 2,271 3,471 4,829
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 96.64% 91.95% 94.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,541 2,652 3,983
10th Percentile £42,000 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £98,750 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,073 £75,000
% change year-on-year +7.03% -6.57% +7.14%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in Central London

Data Governance
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Governance in Central London.

Salary trend for Data Governance in Central London

Data Governance
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in Central London over the 6 months to 27 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Governance in Central London

Data Governance
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 Governance within the Central London region over the 6 months to 27 May 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 +25 44 £82,500 +37.50% 39
City of Westminster -3 8 £61,688 -14.91% 1
Southwark - 4 £90,000 -
West End of London - 2 £61,688 - 3
Data Governance
London

Data Governance
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (9.09%) Apache Spark
2 3 (4.55%) Apache
3 2 (3.03%) Confluence
3 2 (3.03%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.52%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.52%) CMS
4 1 (1.52%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (3.03%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (3.03%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (1.52%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.52%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 21 (31.82%) Azure
2 15 (22.73%) Power Platform
3 7 (10.61%) Collibra
4 6 (9.09%) AWS
4 6 (9.09%) Microsoft Purview
5 4 (6.06%) Azure Data Factory
5 4 (6.06%) PaaS
5 4 (6.06%) Snowflake
6 2 (3.03%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (3.03%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (3.03%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (3.03%) Copilot Studio
6 2 (3.03%) GCP
6 2 (3.03%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Copilot
6 2 (3.03%) OCI
6 2 (3.03%) Power Automate
6 2 (3.03%) PowerApps
6 2 (3.03%) SaaS
7 1 (1.52%) Amazon S3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (22.73%) Power BI
2 13 (19.70%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (18.18%) Metadata
4 9 (13.64%) Tableau
5 6 (9.09%) Data Lake
6 5 (7.58%) IBM InfoSphere
6 5 (7.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (4.55%) Semantic Layer
8 2 (3.03%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (3.03%) Big Data
8 2 (3.03%) Data Mining
8 2 (3.03%) Hadoop
8 2 (3.03%) NoSQL
8 2 (3.03%) Oracle Reports
8 2 (3.03%) Power Query
9 1 (1.52%) Data Mart
9 1 (1.52%) Delta Lake
9 1 (1.52%) QlikView
9 1 (1.52%) SQL Server
9 1 (1.52%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (3.03%) JIRA
2 1 (1.52%) ER Studio
2 1 (1.52%) ERwin
General
1 40 (60.61%) Finance
2 19 (28.79%) Social Skills
3 9 (13.64%) Marketing
4 8 (12.12%) Law
5 7 (10.61%) Banking
6 6 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (6.06%) Financial Institution
7 4 (6.06%) Legal
7 4 (6.06%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (4.55%) Investment Banking
8 3 (4.55%) Publishing
9 2 (3.03%) Public Sector
10 1 (1.52%) Advertising
10 1 (1.52%) Games
10 1 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (1.52%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.52%) Retail
Job Titles
1 20 (30.30%) Architect
2 19 (28.79%) Data Architect
3 12 (18.18%) Lead
4 11 (16.67%) Analyst
5 9 (13.64%) Data Analyst
6 7 (10.61%) Data Engineer
6 7 (10.61%) Senior
7 5 (7.58%) Data Steward
8 4 (6.06%) Governance Analyst
9 3 (4.55%) Data Manager
9 3 (4.55%) Head of Engineering
9 3 (4.55%) Platform Engineer
10 2 (3.03%) Analytics Manager
10 2 (3.03%) Data Business Analyst
10 2 (3.03%) Head of Data Science
10 2 (3.03%) Power BI Developer
10 2 (3.03%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
10 2 (3.03%) SQL Analyst
10 2 (3.03%) SQL Data Analyst
10 2 (3.03%) Tableau Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.03%) Kafka
1 2 (3.03%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (1.52%) AWS CDK
2 1 (1.52%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.55%) Management Information System
1 3 (4.55%) Smart City
2 2 (3.03%) Cloud Native
2 2 (3.03%) Product Ownership
2 2 (3.03%) Reference Data
3 1 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.52%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.52%) FMCG
3 1 (1.52%) Online Games
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (39.39%) Data Strategy
2 24 (36.36%) Data Architecture
3 22 (33.33%) Analytics
4 20 (30.30%) Decision-Making
5 19 (28.79%) Roadmaps
6 18 (27.27%) Data Management
6 18 (27.27%) Data Modelling
7 16 (24.24%) Business Intelligence
8 13 (19.70%) Data Science
8 13 (19.70%) Visualisation
9 12 (18.18%) Agile
9 12 (18.18%) Data Analysis
9 12 (18.18%) Data Transformation
9 12 (18.18%) ETL
9 12 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
10 11 (16.67%) Data Engineering
10 11 (16.67%) Data Lineage
10 11 (16.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
10 11 (16.67%) Quality Management
11 10 (15.15%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 17 (25.76%) SQL
2 11 (16.67%) Python
3 3 (4.55%) Scala
3 3 (4.55%) T-SQL
4 2 (3.03%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (3.03%) Java
4 2 (3.03%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 24 (36.36%) Degree
2 2 (3.03%) Azure Certification
2 2 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (3.03%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (45.45%) Data Quality
2 12 (18.18%) GDPR
3 5 (7.58%) Accessibility
4 2 (3.03%) HIPAA
5 1 (1.52%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (1.52%) QA
5 1 (1.52%) Solvency II
Systems Management
1 3 (4.55%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (16.67%) Databricks
1 11 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 8 (12.12%) Informatica
3 5 (7.58%) IBM
4 3 (4.55%) Duck Creek
5 2 (3.03%) Google
5 2 (3.03%) Oracle
5 2 (3.03%) Talend
6 1 (1.52%) Confluent
6 1 (1.52%) Sparx