Data-Driven Decision Making Job Trends in the East Midlands

Data-Driven Decision Making
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Data-Driven Decision Making skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 131 120 117
Rank change year-on-year -11 -3 +18
Permanent jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 4 8 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.16% 0.36% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.41% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 7
10th Percentile £29,723 £81,450 £41,250
25th Percentile £35,308 £81,750 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,449 £84,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -53.32% +77.89% -24.00%
75th Percentile £42,178 £88,250 £50,000
90th Percentile £45,221 £89,150 £50,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £59,556
% change year-on-year - +9.14% -0.74%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Data-Driven Decision Making 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 1,987 1,955 1,622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 79.86% 88.62% 85.50%
Number of salaries quoted 1,247 824 1,284
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,575 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,125 £35,000 £36,131
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 £75,000 £75,000 £71,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Data-Driven Decision Making
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Data-Driven Decision Making job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Data-Driven Decision Making
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Data-Driven Decision Making.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Data-Driven Decision Making

Data-Driven Decision Making
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Data-Driven Decision Making in the East Midlands

Data-Driven Decision Making
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-Driven Decision Making within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
Nottinghamshire +21 2 £39,449 -53.32% 5
Northamptonshire +5 1 £27,000 - 3
Leicestershire - 1 £46,500 - 5
Data-Driven Decision Making
England

Data-Driven Decision Making
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 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) Miro
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Local Government
2 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Report Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Product Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Product Owner
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Product Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Product Owner
2 1 (25.00%) Product Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Product Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Product Owner
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leader
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Product Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Product Owner
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Business Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (50.00%) CRM
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Data Science
2 2 (50.00%) Information Management
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Management
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Programme Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Data Cleansing
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Kanban
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
1 2 (50.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (50.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce