Data Strategy Jobs in Central London

Data Strategy
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Data Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 135 193
Rank change year-on-year +15 +58 +32
Permanent jobs citing Data Strategy 40 53 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 1.58% 1.40% 0.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.64% 1.52% 1.04%
Number of salaries quoted 28 46 49
10th Percentile £87,750 £52,500 £52,166
25th Percentile £92,500 £62,500 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £85,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% +6.25% +10.34%
75th Percentile - £120,625 £112,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £140,000 £117,500
London median annual salary £100,000 £90,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% +12.50% -5.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Data Strategy 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 2,438 3,494 5,020
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 96.29% 92.48% 94.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,668 2,734 4,159
10th Percentile £41,425 £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 £97,813 £95,000 £97,125
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £71,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +5.63% -5.33% +7.14%

Data Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Strategy in Central London

Data Strategy
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Data Strategy in Central London

Data Strategy
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Strategy in Central London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Strategy in Central London

Data Strategy
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 Strategy within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 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 +6 23 £96,750 +13.82% 4
Lambeth - 3 - -
City of Westminster -12 1 - -
Southwark - 1 £90,000 -
Data Strategy
London

Data Strategy
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 3 (7.50%) Apache Spark
2 2 (5.00%) Apache
3 1 (2.50%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.50%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (2.50%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 13 (32.50%) Azure
2 8 (20.00%) Power Platform
3 7 (17.50%) Azure Data Factory
4 5 (12.50%) AWS
4 5 (12.50%) Snowflake
5 4 (10.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 4 (10.00%) SaaS
6 3 (7.50%) dbt
6 3 (7.50%) GCP
6 3 (7.50%) Zapier
7 2 (5.00%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (5.00%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (5.00%) WhatsApp
8 1 (2.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 1 (2.50%) GitHub
8 1 (2.50%) GitHub Copilot
8 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (2.50%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 9 (22.50%) Data Lake
3 8 (20.00%) Power BI
4 7 (17.50%) Tableau
5 5 (12.50%) Big Data
6 4 (10.00%) NoSQL
7 3 (7.50%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (5.00%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (5.00%) BigQuery
8 2 (5.00%) Data Mining
8 2 (5.00%) Hadoop
8 2 (5.00%) Looker
8 2 (5.00%) SQL Server
9 1 (2.50%) Delta Lake
9 1 (2.50%) Mixpanel
9 1 (2.50%) MongoDB
9 1 (2.50%) Parquet
9 1 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (2.50%) Power Query
9 1 (2.50%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (7.50%) Git
General
1 24 (60.00%) Finance
2 11 (27.50%) Social Skills
3 6 (15.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (10.00%) Legal
5 3 (7.50%) Marketing
6 2 (5.00%) Financial Institution
6 2 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (5.00%) Law
7 1 (2.50%) Banking
7 1 (2.50%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 18 (45.00%) Architect
2 17 (42.50%) Data Architect
3 7 (17.50%) Data Engineer
4 4 (10.00%) Data Manager
4 4 (10.00%) Lead
5 3 (7.50%) CRM Manager
5 3 (7.50%) CRM Project Manager
5 3 (7.50%) Digital Project Manager
5 3 (7.50%) Project Manager
5 3 (7.50%) Senior
6 2 (5.00%) Analyst
6 2 (5.00%) Analytics Manager
6 2 (5.00%) Azure Data Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Data Analyst
6 2 (5.00%) Lead Data Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Senior Architect
6 2 (5.00%) Senior Data Architect
6 2 (5.00%) Senior Manager
7 1 (2.50%) Snowflake Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.50%) Middleware
2 2 (5.00%) Kafka
3 1 (2.50%) Apache Avro
3 1 (2.50%) PySpark
3 1 (2.50%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.00%) Reinsurance
2 3 (7.50%) Analytical Mindset
2 3 (7.50%) Cloud Native
2 3 (7.50%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.00%) Reference Data
4 1 (2.50%) Credit Risk
4 1 (2.50%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.50%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (55.00%) Data Governance
2 17 (42.50%) Data Architecture
3 16 (40.00%) Roadmaps
4 14 (35.00%) Analytics
5 10 (25.00%) Agile
5 10 (25.00%) Data Modelling
5 10 (25.00%) ETL
6 9 (22.50%) Business Intelligence
7 8 (20.00%) Data Management
8 7 (17.50%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (15.00%) CI/CD
9 6 (15.00%) Data Analytics
9 6 (15.00%) Data Science
9 6 (15.00%) Data Visualisation
9 6 (15.00%) Visualisation
10 5 (12.50%) Data Engineering
10 5 (12.50%) Data Integration
10 5 (12.50%) DevOps
10 5 (12.50%) Project Management
10 5 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (45.00%) SQL
2 11 (27.50%) Python
3 2 (5.00%) Java
3 2 (5.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (5.00%) Scala
4 1 (2.50%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (2.50%) MATLAB
4 1 (2.50%) R
4 1 (2.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (37.50%) Degree
2 2 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (17.50%) GDPR
2 6 (15.00%) Data Quality
3 3 (7.50%) PMO
4 2 (5.00%) HIPAA
5 1 (2.50%) Accessibility
5 1 (2.50%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (2.50%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (2.50%) GLP
5 1 (2.50%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 2 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (25.00%) Databricks
2 5 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 4 (10.00%) Salesforce
4 3 (7.50%) Google
4 3 (7.50%) Informatica
5 2 (5.00%) Talend
6 1 (2.50%) Amplitude
6 1 (2.50%) Palantir