Data Matching Job Trends in the City of London

Data Matching (Record Linkage)
Central London > City of London

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

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 125 - 168
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Data Matching 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.048% - 0.035%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.055% - 0.036%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 - -
75th Percentile £38,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median annual salary £37,500 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Data Matching 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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,817 2,589 2,742
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 87.65% 95.43% 95.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,347 1,696 2,473
10th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £40,050
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.00% - -
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £117,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £74,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +4.03% -0.67% -

Data Matching
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Matching relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Data Matching job vacancy trend in the City of London

Data Matching
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Data Matching.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Data Matching

Data Matching
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Support
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP