Governance Manager Jobs in England

Governance Manager
UK > England

The median Governance Manager salary in England is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 741 879 1010
Rank change year-on-year +138 +131 -223
Permanent jobs requiring a Governance Manager 96 68 108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.073% 0.083%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.079% 0.086%
Number of salaries quoted 73 62 66
10th Percentile £35,500 £56,219 £42,731
25th Percentile £47,750 £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% - +26.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £80,000 £86,625
90th Percentile £104,000 £94,875 £111,563
UK median annual salary £55,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -18.52% - +28.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 80,250 85,781 125,417
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.57% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,143 54,189 75,436
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,375 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%

Governance Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Governance Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Governance Manager in England

Governance Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Governance Manager in England.

Salary trend for Governance Manager in England

Governance Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Governance Manager in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Governance Manager in England

Governance Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Governance Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
London +128 35 £72,500 -3.33% 24
South East +34 18 £52,500 -10.71% 9
West Midlands +21 17 £55,000 -21.43% 1
Midlands +10 17 £55,000 -21.43% 2
North of England +48 15 £51,250 -13.90% 1
North West +17 9 £60,000 +0.80% 1
Yorkshire +89 6 £43,742 -32.96%
South West -19 6 £45,250 -23.98%
East of England - 5 £65,000 - 2
Governance Manager
UK

Governance Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Governance Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Governance Manager in the job title.

1 47 (48.96%) Data Governance
2 39 (40.63%) Social Skills
3 30 (31.25%) Data Protection
4 24 (25.00%) Risk Management
5 23 (23.96%) Data Quality
6 20 (20.83%) Data Management
7 16 (16.67%) Finance
8 15 (15.63%) Degree
8 15 (15.63%) Stakeholder Management
8 15 (15.63%) Legal
8 15 (15.63%) Management Information System
8 15 (15.63%) Business Intelligence
9 13 (13.54%) Information Security
9 13 (13.54%) Analytical Skills
9 13 (13.54%) GDPR
10 12 (12.50%) Decision-Making
10 12 (12.50%) Freedom of Information
10 12 (12.50%) Information Governance
11 11 (11.46%) Data Privacy
11 11 (11.46%) Banking
11 11 (11.46%) Business Continuity
12 10 (10.42%) Information Management
12 10 (10.42%) Change Management
12 10 (10.42%) Cybersecurity
12 10 (10.42%) Analytics
12 10 (10.42%) Data Science
13 9 (9.38%) Data-Driven Decision Making
13 9 (9.38%) Records Management
13 9 (9.38%) Technology Strategy
13 9 (9.38%) Azure

Governance Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 6 (6.25%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (2.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.04%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 9 (9.38%) Azure
2 6 (6.25%) Collibra
2 6 (6.25%) Microsoft Purview
3 3 (3.13%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.04%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.04%) SaaS
4 1 (1.04%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.04%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
1 8 (8.33%) Metadata
2 2 (2.08%) NonStop SQL
3 1 (1.04%) Power BI
General
1 39 (40.63%) Social Skills
2 16 (16.67%) Finance
3 15 (15.63%) Legal
4 13 (13.54%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (11.46%) Banking
6 8 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (5.21%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (4.17%) Public Sector
8 4 (4.17%) Social Housing
8 4 (4.17%) Telecoms
9 3 (3.13%) Law
10 2 (2.08%) Electronics
10 2 (2.08%) Manufacturing
10 2 (2.08%) Marketing
11 1 (1.04%) Advertising
11 1 (1.04%) Financial Institution
11 1 (1.04%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (1.04%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (1.04%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (1.04%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.04%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 15 (15.63%) Management Information System
2 12 (12.50%) Freedom of Information
3 8 (8.33%) Taxonomies
4 6 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (6.25%) Reference Data
5 4 (4.17%) NHS
6 3 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.04%) Life Science
7 1 (1.04%) PMI
7 1 (1.04%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.13%) Windows
1 3 (3.13%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (48.96%) Data Governance
2 30 (31.25%) Data Protection
3 24 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 20 (20.83%) Data Management
5 15 (15.63%) Business Intelligence
5 15 (15.63%) Stakeholder Management
6 13 (13.54%) Information Security
7 12 (12.50%) Decision-Making
7 12 (12.50%) Information Governance
8 11 (11.46%) Business Continuity
8 11 (11.46%) Data Privacy
9 10 (10.42%) Analytics
9 10 (10.42%) Change Management
9 10 (10.42%) Cybersecurity
9 10 (10.42%) Data Science
9 10 (10.42%) Information Management
10 9 (9.38%) Data-Driven Decision Making
10 9 (9.38%) IT Governance
10 9 (9.38%) Records Management
10 9 (9.38%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.04%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (15.63%) Degree
2 6 (6.25%) CISSP
3 4 (4.17%) CISM
4 3 (3.13%) CRISC
4 3 (3.13%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.13%) Security Cleared
5 2 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.08%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.04%) APMG
6 1 (1.04%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (1.04%) DBS Check
6 1 (1.04%) PMP
6 1 (1.04%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (23.96%) Data Quality
2 13 (13.54%) GDPR
3 9 (9.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (8.33%) GRC
5 6 (6.25%) Cyber Essentials
6 4 (4.17%) ISO 22301
6 4 (4.17%) PCI DSS
7 3 (3.13%) NIST
8 2 (2.08%) NIST 800
9 1 (1.04%) HIPAA
9 1 (1.04%) ISO 9001
9 1 (1.04%) PMO
Vendors
1 8 (8.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (4.17%) Datix
3 3 (3.13%) SAP