Information Governance Jobs in England

Information Governance
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Information Governance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Information Governance over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 641 659 735
Rank change year-on-year +18 +76 -9
Permanent jobs citing Information Governance 44 185 162
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.090% 0.21% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.096% 0.25% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 23 160 108
10th Percentile £32,150 £31,242 £37,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £36,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -25.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £81,875 £63,012 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £45,392 £60,000
% change year-on-year +32.18% -24.35% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Information Governance 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,039 75,199 82,570
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.03% 84.05% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 22,875 54,702 49,146
10th Percentile £29,500 £29,000 £34,452
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,528 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,443 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +4.44% -9.69% +1.50%

Information Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Information Governance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Information Governance in England

Information Governance
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Information Governance in England

Information Governance
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Governance in England over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Information Governance in England

Information Governance
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Governance within the England region over the 6 months to 30 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
London +71 24 £49,500 +7.15% 26
South East +79 7 £23,197 -62.88% 39
Midlands +62 5 £100,000 +166.67% 26
West Midlands +36 4 £100,000 +166.67% 16
North of England +19 3 £60,000 +8.75% 34
North West +2 3 £60,000 +18.03% 15
East Midlands +44 1 £62,500 +8.71% 9
East of England +30 1 £60,000 +95.56% 15
Information Governance
UK

Information Governance
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 (13.64%) SharePoint
2 3 (6.82%) nginx
3 1 (2.27%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (2.27%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (11.36%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.55%) MS Visio
3 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 7 (15.91%) AWS
1 7 (15.91%) Azure
2 4 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (6.82%) Amazon EC2
3 3 (6.82%) GitHub
3 3 (6.82%) Microsoft Copilot
3 3 (6.82%) npm
4 2 (4.55%) Asana
4 2 (4.55%) Entra ID
4 2 (4.55%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (4.55%) Power Platform
4 2 (4.55%) Snowflake
5 1 (2.27%) Copilot Studio
5 1 (2.27%) Power Automate
5 1 (2.27%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (15.91%) Metadata
2 5 (11.36%) SQL Server
3 4 (9.09%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (4.55%) Power BI
5 1 (2.27%) Airbyte
5 1 (2.27%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.27%) Electronic Patient Records
5 1 (2.27%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.27%) Qlik Sense
5 1 (2.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (6.82%) Babel
1 3 (6.82%) Git
1 3 (6.82%) gulp
1 3 (6.82%) webpack
2 1 (2.27%) JIRA
General
1 10 (22.73%) Legal
1 10 (22.73%) Social Skills
2 9 (20.45%) Finance
2 9 (20.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 8 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (13.64%) Law
5 3 (6.82%) Fire and Rescue
5 3 (6.82%) Publishing
6 1 (2.27%) Banking
6 1 (2.27%) Local Government
6 1 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.27%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (18.18%) Information Manager
2 7 (15.91%) Lead
3 5 (11.36%) Data Governance Analyst
3 5 (11.36%) Data Governance Manager
3 5 (11.36%) Data Manager
3 5 (11.36%) Data Protection Manager
3 5 (11.36%) Governance Manager
3 5 (11.36%) Information Governance Manager
4 4 (9.09%) Developer
4 4 (9.09%) Technology Director
5 3 (6.82%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 3 (6.82%) Information Security Manager
5 3 (6.82%) Security Manager
5 3 (6.82%) Senior
5 3 (6.82%) Senior Manager
6 2 (4.55%) Analyst
6 2 (4.55%) Applications Manager
6 2 (4.55%) ICT Manager
6 2 (4.55%) Information Governance Officer
6 2 (4.55%) Information Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (9.09%) OAuth
1 4 (9.09%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (6.82%) CSS
2 3 (6.82%) EDI
2 3 (6.82%) HTML
2 3 (6.82%) Node.js
2 3 (6.82%) React
2 3 (6.82%) REST
2 3 (6.82%) Sass
2 3 (6.82%) Svelte
2 3 (6.82%) Vue
3 1 (2.27%) LDAP
3 1 (2.27%) Middleware
3 1 (2.27%) NumPy
3 1 (2.27%) Pandas
3 1 (2.27%) SQLAlchemy
3 1 (2.27%) TAPI
Miscellaneous
1 15 (34.09%) Management Information System
2 10 (22.73%) Data Protection Act
3 9 (20.45%) Freedom of Information
4 6 (13.64%) Freedom of Information Act
4 6 (13.64%) Smart City
5 2 (4.55%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (4.55%) NHS
6 1 (2.27%) Cyber Defence
6 1 (2.27%) e-Learning
6 1 (2.27%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (2.27%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.27%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.09%) Linux
1 4 (9.09%) Ubuntu
2 3 (6.82%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (34.09%) Data Protection
1 15 (34.09%) Decision-Making
2 14 (31.82%) Data Privacy
3 13 (29.55%) Cybersecurity
3 13 (29.55%) Data Management
3 13 (29.55%) Information Security
3 13 (29.55%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (27.27%) Data Sharing
5 9 (20.45%) Artificial Intelligence
5 9 (20.45%) Facilities Management
6 8 (18.18%) Agile
6 8 (18.18%) DevOps
7 7 (15.91%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (15.91%) Data-Driven Decision Making
8 6 (13.64%) Analytics
8 6 (13.64%) Data Science
8 6 (13.64%) Data Security
8 6 (13.64%) Release Management
9 5 (11.36%) Critical Thinking
9 5 (11.36%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 6 (13.64%) SQL
2 4 (9.09%) Python
3 3 (6.82%) JavaScript
3 3 (6.82%) R
4 1 (2.27%) Java
4 1 (2.27%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.27%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (11.36%) CISSP
2 4 (9.09%) CISM
2 4 (9.09%) DBS Check
2 4 (9.09%) ISEB
3 3 (6.82%) Degree
4 2 (4.55%) CRISC
5 1 (2.27%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.27%) Master's Degree
5 1 (2.27%) NVQ Level 3
5 1 (2.27%) OSCP
5 1 (2.27%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (47.73%) GDPR
2 13 (29.55%) Cyber Essentials
2 13 (29.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (11.36%) Data Quality
4 4 (9.09%) NIST
5 2 (4.55%) PCI DSS
5 2 (4.55%) QA
6 1 (2.27%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (2.27%) DICOM
6 1 (2.27%) GRC
6 1 (2.27%) HL7
System Software
1 2 (4.55%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.27%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (13.64%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.09%) Oracle
3 2 (4.55%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.27%) Atlassian
4 1 (2.27%) iManage
4 1 (2.27%) Red Hat
4 1 (2.27%) Sage