Data Strategy Jobs in the East Midlands

Data Strategy
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 141 180 163
Rank change year-on-year +39 -17 +29
Permanent jobs citing Data Strategy 15 15 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.56% 0.32% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.40% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 7 15 13
10th Percentile £42,000 - -
25th Percentile £46,875 £27,500 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £38,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +49.35% -30.00% +34.15%
75th Percentile £67,500 £53,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £68,500 £67,800 £93,500
England median annual salary £94,637 £80,000 £73,750
% change year-on-year +18.30% +8.47% -1.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,457 3,715 2,667
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 92.33% 78.59% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 915 2,597 1,233
10th Percentile £25,550 £25,750 £26,750
25th Percentile £31,000 £32,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £44,500 £50,498
Median % change year-on-year -2.25% -11.88% +6.31%
75th Percentile £57,500 £56,200 £65,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £76,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Data Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Data Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Strategy in the East Midlands

Data Strategy
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Strategy in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Data Strategy in the East Midlands

Data Strategy
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Strategy in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Strategy in the East Midlands

Data Strategy
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 Strategy within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
Nottinghamshire +36 9 £42,500 +119.64% 13
Northamptonshire -6 2 £65,000 +33.33% 10
Leicestershire - 2 £61,250 - 12
Derbyshire +13 1 £45,000 -10.00% 20
Lincolnshire +12 1 £57,500 +91.67% 10
Data Strategy
England

Data Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (20.00%) Apache Spark
2 2 (13.33%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (13.33%) Luigi
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) AWS
2 4 (26.67%) Amazon S3
3 3 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
3 3 (20.00%) Amazon SageMaker
3 3 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (20.00%) Azure
3 3 (20.00%) GitHub
3 3 (20.00%) Serverless
4 2 (13.33%) dbt
4 2 (13.33%) GCP
4 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
4 2 (13.33%) Pulumi
4 2 (13.33%) Snowflake
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (6.67%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (6.67%) Datadog
5 1 (6.67%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (53.33%) Tableau
2 4 (26.67%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (26.67%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (20.00%) Amazon Athena
3 3 (20.00%) Parquet
3 3 (20.00%) Spark SQL
3 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
4 2 (13.33%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (13.33%) BigQuery
4 2 (13.33%) Power BI
5 1 (6.67%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (6.67%) Big Data
5 1 (6.67%) Data Lake
5 1 (6.67%) MongoDB
5 1 (6.67%) MySQL
5 1 (6.67%) NoSQL
5 1 (6.67%) RDBMS
5 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
5 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (53.33%) Git
2 3 (20.00%) GitLab
General
1 10 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 8 (53.33%) Presentation Skills
2 8 (53.33%) Retail
3 7 (46.67%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (20.00%) Marketing
5 2 (13.33%) Finance
5 2 (13.33%) Law
6 1 (6.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Analyst
2 5 (33.33%) Data Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Data Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Data Manager
4 2 (13.33%) Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Data Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) SQL Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Architect
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Data Architect
5 1 (6.67%) DBA
5 1 (6.67%) Lead
5 1 (6.67%) Lead Data Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Metadata Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) SQL DBA
5 1 (6.67%) SQL Server DBA
5 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (20.00%) PySpark
1 3 (20.00%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Cloud Native
1 2 (13.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.67%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Analytics
2 8 (53.33%) Data Pipeline
2 8 (53.33%) Roadmaps
3 6 (40.00%) Machine Learning
3 6 (40.00%) Mathematics
3 6 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (40.00%) Statistics
4 5 (33.33%) Data Engineering
4 5 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 5 (33.33%) ETL
4 5 (33.33%) Mentoring
4 5 (33.33%) Storytelling
4 5 (33.33%) Visualisation
5 4 (26.67%) Artificial Intelligence
5 4 (26.67%) Data Modelling
6 3 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (20.00%) Data Architecture
6 3 (20.00%) Data Science
6 3 (20.00%) Data Transformation
6 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (66.67%) SQL
2 9 (60.00%) Python
3 1 (6.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (53.33%) DBS Check
2 6 (40.00%) Degree
3 5 (33.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) Data Quality
2 1 (6.67%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) Databricks
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.67%) IBM