Data Cleansing Job Trends in the East Midlands

Data Cleansing (Data Cleaning, Data Scrubbing)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Data Cleansing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 117 93
Rank change year-on-year -3 -24 +70
Permanent jobs citing Data Cleansing 15 11 34
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.60% 0.50% 1.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 0.56% 2.10%
Number of salaries quoted 11 7 7
10th Percentile - £64,750 -
25th Percentile £26,500 £73,750 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £82,500 £37,000
Median % change year-on-year -51.52% +122.97% -26.00%
75th Percentile £43,750 £86,250 £37,500
90th Percentile £45,000 - £42,000
England median annual salary £42,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -29.17% +9.09% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Data Cleansing 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 East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,007 1,954 1,620
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 79.77% 88.42% 85.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1,259 822 1,277
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,525 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,900 £75,000 £71,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Data Cleansing
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Cleansing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Data Cleansing job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Data Cleansing
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Data Cleansing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Data Cleansing

Data Cleansing
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Cleansing in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Data Cleansing in the East Midlands

Data Cleansing
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Cleansing within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Lincolnshire - 6 £27,000 -
Leicestershire - 4 £41,250 - 4
Nottinghamshire +10 3 £42,500 -48.48% 3
Northamptonshire - 2 £27,000 - 1
Data Cleansing
England

Data Cleansing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Applications
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (6.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (6.67%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (6.67%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (6.67%) Power Automate
2 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (40.00%) Tableau
2 4 (26.67%) BigQuery
3 2 (13.33%) Data Mining
4 1 (6.67%) Power Query
General
1 8 (53.33%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (46.67%) Finance
3 5 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 4 (26.67%) Documentation Skills
5 3 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (20.00%) Retail
6 1 (6.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Analyst
1 5 (33.33%) Data Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Data Quality Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Quality Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) 1st Line Support
3 3 (20.00%) 1st Line Support Technician
3 3 (20.00%) IT Support
3 3 (20.00%) IT Support Technician
3 3 (20.00%) IT Technician
3 3 (20.00%) Support Technician
4 2 (13.33%) Trainee
5 1 (6.67%) Master Data Specialist
5 1 (6.67%) SAP Master Data Specialist
5 1 (6.67%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (46.67%) Validation
3 5 (33.33%) Migration
4 4 (26.67%) Data Validation
4 4 (26.67%) Data Visualisation
4 4 (26.67%) ERP
4 4 (26.67%) Visualisation
5 3 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 3 (20.00%) Process Improvement
5 3 (20.00%) Procure-to-Pay
5 3 (20.00%) Time Management
5 3 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (13.33%) AI
6 2 (13.33%) Business Analysis
6 2 (13.33%) CRM
6 2 (13.33%) Data Analysis
6 2 (13.33%) Data Management
6 2 (13.33%) Machine Learning
6 2 (13.33%) Mathematics
6 2 (13.33%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) Python
1 7 (46.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (46.67%) Data Quality
2 2 (13.33%) GDPR
3 1 (6.67%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 4 (26.67%) SAP