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 9 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 109 140 178
Rank change year-on-year +31 +38 +46
Permanent jobs citing Data Strategy 48 50 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 2.01% 1.32% 1.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.08% 1.44% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 39 43 52
10th Percentile £54,500 £52,500 £46,500
25th Percentile £82,500 £62,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £85,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.53% +6.25% +7.02%
75th Percentile £110,000 £110,000 £104,688
90th Percentile £115,000 £140,000 £117,500
London median annual salary £105,000 £95,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year +10.53% +22.58% -6.06%

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 2,307 3,475 4,698
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 96.73% 91.59% 94.68%
Number of salaries quoted 1,584 2,599 3,853
10th Percentile £42,500 £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 £97,500 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £114,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% +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 9 June 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 9 June 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 +24 26 £95,500 +12.35% 12
Lambeth - 3 - -
City of Westminster -9 1 - - 2
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 2 (4.17%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.08%) Apache
2 1 (2.08%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.08%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 13 (27.08%) Azure
2 12 (25.00%) Power Platform
3 6 (12.50%) AWS
4 4 (8.33%) SaaS
5 3 (6.25%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (6.25%) GCP
5 3 (6.25%) Snowflake
5 3 (6.25%) Zapier
6 2 (4.17%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (4.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (4.17%) PaaS
7 1 (2.08%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (2.08%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (2.08%) dbt
7 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (25.00%) Power BI
2 11 (22.92%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (12.50%) Tableau
4 5 (10.42%) Data Lake
5 3 (6.25%) Amazon Redshift
5 3 (6.25%) Big Data
5 3 (6.25%) NoSQL
6 2 (4.17%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (4.17%) BigQuery
6 2 (4.17%) Data Mining
6 2 (4.17%) Hadoop
6 2 (4.17%) Power Query
6 2 (4.17%) SQL Server
7 1 (2.08%) Looker
7 1 (2.08%) Mixpanel
7 1 (2.08%) MongoDB
7 1 (2.08%) Parquet
7 1 (2.08%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (2.08%) Semantic Layer
7 1 (2.08%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Git
General
1 28 (58.33%) Finance
2 9 (18.75%) Social Skills
3 8 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (10.42%) Marketing
5 4 (8.33%) Legal
6 3 (6.25%) Banking
6 3 (6.25%) Law
7 2 (4.17%) Financial Institution
8 1 (2.08%) Advertising
8 1 (2.08%) Games
8 1 (2.08%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (2.08%) Investment Banking
8 1 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (2.08%) Retail
Job Titles
1 26 (54.17%) Architect
2 23 (47.92%) Data Architect
3 4 (8.33%) Analyst
3 4 (8.33%) Data Analyst
3 4 (8.33%) Data Manager
3 4 (8.33%) Enterprise Architect
4 3 (6.25%) CRM Manager
4 3 (6.25%) CRM Project Manager
4 3 (6.25%) Data Engineer
4 3 (6.25%) Digital Project Manager
4 3 (6.25%) Lead
4 3 (6.25%) Project Manager
4 3 (6.25%) Senior
5 2 (4.17%) Lead Data Engineer
5 2 (4.17%) Power BI Developer
5 2 (4.17%) Senior Architect
5 2 (4.17%) Senior Data Architect
5 2 (4.17%) SQL Analyst
5 2 (4.17%) SQL Data Analyst
5 2 (4.17%) Tableau Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.25%) Middleware
2 2 (4.17%) Kafka
3 1 (2.08%) Apache Avro
3 1 (2.08%) PySpark
3 1 (2.08%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.42%) Management Information System
2 3 (6.25%) Cloud Native
2 3 (6.25%) Reinsurance
3 2 (4.17%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (4.17%) Reference Data
4 1 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.08%) Online Games
4 1 (2.08%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 22 (45.83%) Data Architecture
2 22 (45.83%) Roadmaps
3 14 (29.17%) Business Intelligence
4 13 (27.08%) Analytics
5 12 (25.00%) Data Modelling
6 11 (22.92%) Data Management
6 11 (22.92%) Decision-Making
7 9 (18.75%) ETL
8 8 (16.67%) Agile
8 8 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (14.58%) Thought Leadership
9 7 (14.58%) Visualisation
10 6 (12.50%) Data Analytics
10 6 (12.50%) Data Engineering
10 6 (12.50%) Data Integration
10 6 (12.50%) Data Science
10 6 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
11 5 (10.42%) Project Management
11 5 (10.42%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (35.42%) SQL
2 11 (22.92%) Python
3 2 (4.17%) Java
3 2 (4.17%) Scala
4 1 (2.08%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (2.08%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.08%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 23 (47.92%) Degree
2 1 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (25.00%) GDPR
2 10 (20.83%) Data Quality
3 3 (6.25%) PMO
4 2 (4.17%) HIPAA
5 1 (2.08%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (2.08%) GLP
Systems Management
1 2 (4.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 7 (14.58%) Databricks
3 4 (8.33%) Salesforce
4 3 (6.25%) Google
5 2 (4.17%) Informatica
5 2 (4.17%) Talend
6 1 (2.08%) Amplitude
6 1 (2.08%) Oracle
6 1 (2.08%) SAP
6 1 (2.08%) Workday