Data Management Job Trends in the East Midlands

Data Management
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Data Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 90 37
Rank change year-on-year -31 -53 +77
Permanent jobs citing Data Management 55 60 201
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.95% 2.62% 4.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% 3.07% 6.37%
Number of salaries quoted 31 49 25
10th Percentile £28,125 £25,625 £30,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £27,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.95% -11.58% -1.04%
75th Percentile £72,500 £50,250 £100,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £111,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% -7.69%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Data Management 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 4,124 1,957 3,153
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 71.18% 85.42% 75.90%
Number of salaries quoted 2,706 1,088 1,862
10th Percentile £28,000 £25,963 £26,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -5.56% -14.29%
75th Percentile £62,250 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £70,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%

Data Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Data Management job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Data Management
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

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

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

Data Management
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Management in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 7 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Data Management in the East Midlands

Data Management
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 Management within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 August 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
Nottinghamshire -15 20 £55,000 +100.00% 1
Northamptonshire +5 10 £70,000 +7.69% 7
Leicestershire -37 10 £28,750 -36.66% 6
Lincolnshire -20 8 £45,000 +53.85% 1
Derbyshire -26 7 £70,000 +64.71% 4
Data Management
England

Data Management
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 10 (18.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.45%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (3.64%) Adobe Campaign
Cloud Services
1 12 (21.82%) Power Platform
2 2 (3.64%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.64%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (21.82%) Power BI
2 11 (20.00%) Power Query
3 6 (10.91%) Crystal Reports
3 6 (10.91%) QlikView
3 6 (10.91%) Tableau
4 4 (7.27%) SQL Server
5 2 (3.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.82%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.82%) Metadata
General
1 31 (56.36%) Analytical Skills
2 24 (43.64%) Finance
3 17 (30.91%) Social Skills
4 12 (21.82%) Manufacturing
5 3 (5.45%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (3.64%) Aerospace
6 2 (3.64%) Electronics
6 2 (3.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.64%) Marketing
6 2 (3.64%) Military
7 1 (1.82%) Banking
Job Titles
1 27 (49.09%) Analyst
2 16 (29.09%) Data Analyst
2 16 (29.09%) Senior
2 16 (29.09%) Senior Analyst
2 16 (29.09%) Senior Data Analyst
3 10 (18.18%) Data Manager
4 9 (16.36%) Support Analyst
5 6 (10.91%) Business Intelligence Manager
5 6 (10.91%) Business Manager
5 6 (10.91%) ERP Analyst
5 6 (10.91%) ERP Support
5 6 (10.91%) Report Analyst
6 5 (9.09%) Lead
7 3 (5.45%) Administrator
7 3 (5.45%) Data Administrator
7 3 (5.45%) Data Quality Manager
7 3 (5.45%) Quality Manager
7 3 (5.45%) Systems Analyst
7 3 (5.45%) Systems Support
7 3 (5.45%) Systems Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.64%) .NET
1 2 (3.64%) .NET Framework
1 2 (3.64%) ASP.NET
1 2 (3.64%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (3.64%) Classic ASP
1 2 (3.64%) Entity Framework
1 2 (3.64%) Google Maps API
1 2 (3.64%) JSON
1 2 (3.64%) PyTorch
1 2 (3.64%) TensorFlow
1 2 (3.64%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.09%) Cyber Threat
1 5 (9.09%) Security Posture
2 2 (3.64%) AI Agents
2 2 (3.64%) Marketing Technology
2 2 (3.64%) Over-the-Top Content
2 2 (3.64%) Product Ownership
2 2 (3.64%) Social Media
3 1 (1.82%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (56.36%) Problem-Solving
2 30 (54.55%) Decision-Making
3 28 (50.91%) Actionable Insight
4 27 (49.09%) Analytics
5 24 (43.64%) Data Analysis
6 22 (40.00%) Data Analytics
7 19 (34.55%) Roadmaps
8 18 (32.73%) Data Transformation
9 17 (30.91%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 16 (29.09%) Data Extraction
10 16 (29.09%) ERP
10 16 (29.09%) Strategic Thinking
10 16 (29.09%) Trend Analysis
11 14 (25.45%) Data Governance
12 12 (21.82%) Business Intelligence
12 12 (21.82%) ETL
13 11 (20.00%) Computer Science
14 10 (18.18%) Data Modelling
15 9 (16.36%) Data Protection
15 9 (16.36%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 34 (61.82%) SQL
2 16 (29.09%) Python
3 3 (5.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 3 (5.45%) VBA
4 2 (3.64%) C#
4 2 (3.64%) JavaScript
4 2 (3.64%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (21.82%) Degree
2 2 (3.64%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (3.64%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (3.64%) DV Cleared
2 2 (3.64%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.64%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (29.09%) Data Quality
2 10 (18.18%) GDPR
3 5 (9.09%) PERC
4 3 (5.45%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (3.64%) Accessibility
5 2 (3.64%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (10.91%) Epicor
1 6 (10.91%) SYSPRO
2 4 (7.27%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.64%) Adobe
3 2 (3.64%) Google