IT Governance Jobs in England

Information Technology Governance
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring IT Governance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IT 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 574 726 760
Rank change year-on-year +152 +34 +102
Permanent jobs citing IT Governance 111 117 137
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.23% 0.13% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.16% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 82 82 94
10th Percentile £46,250 £36,353 £46,250
25th Percentile £48,861 £41,125 £49,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £56,677
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -7.37% +3.05%
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -7.08% +2.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

IT 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%

IT Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Governance in England

IT Governance
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for IT Governance in England

IT Governance
Salary Histogram in England

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

Salary histogram for IT Governance in England

IT 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 IT 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 +121 41 £70,000 +32.33% 33
Midlands +91 41 £55,000 +10.00% 11
West Midlands +72 41 £55,000 +8.91% 8
East of England +50 16 £47,500 +6.74% 19
South East +85 14 £65,000 +28.71% 36
North of England +51 5 £55,000 -33.01% 6
South West +98 3 £57,500 - 5
Yorkshire +59 3 £62,500 +25.00% 2
North West +9 2 £53,249 -35.14% 2
IT Governance
UK

IT 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 2 (1.80%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (2.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.80%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.90%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.90%) NetSuite
1 1 (0.90%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.90%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (0.90%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 32 (28.83%) Azure
2 13 (11.71%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (9.91%) Power Platform
4 10 (9.01%) SaaS
5 6 (5.41%) AWS
5 6 (5.41%) IaaS
5 6 (5.41%) PaaS
6 2 (1.80%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (1.80%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (1.80%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.90%) Azure AI
7 1 (0.90%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.90%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.90%) GCP
7 1 (0.90%) GitHub
7 1 (0.90%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (0.90%) Power Automate
7 1 (0.90%) PowerApps
7 1 (0.90%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 19 (17.12%) Firewall
2 10 (9.01%) Intrusion Detection
3 3 (2.70%) Cisco Firepower
4 2 (1.80%) Internet
5 1 (0.90%) DHCP
5 1 (0.90%) DNS
5 1 (0.90%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.90%) VPN
5 1 (0.90%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (6.31%) Power BI
2 2 (1.80%) Big Data
3 1 (0.90%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (2.70%) JIRA
General
1 60 (54.05%) Finance
2 32 (28.83%) Social Skills
3 26 (23.42%) Retail
4 23 (20.72%) Telecoms
5 21 (18.92%) Marketing
6 12 (10.81%) Legal
7 9 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
7 9 (8.11%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (5.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (5.41%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (3.60%) Banking
9 4 (3.60%) Manufacturing
9 4 (3.60%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.80%) Police
10 2 (1.80%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.90%) Automotive
11 1 (0.90%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.90%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.90%) Law
11 1 (0.90%) Military
Job Titles
1 26 (23.42%) Risk Manager
2 23 (20.72%) Technology Risk Manager
3 18 (16.22%) Lead
4 15 (13.51%) IT Manager
5 12 (10.81%) Analyst
6 7 (6.31%) Business Analyst
7 5 (4.50%) Help Desk Manager
8 4 (3.60%) Architect
8 4 (3.60%) Governance Manager
8 4 (3.60%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (3.60%) Infrastructure Manager
8 4 (3.60%) IT Analyst
8 4 (3.60%) IT Support
8 4 (3.60%) Senior
8 4 (3.60%) Service Delivery Manager
8 4 (3.60%) Support Team Leader
8 4 (3.60%) Team Leader
9 3 (2.70%) Risk Analyst
9 3 (2.70%) Service Manager
9 3 (2.70%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.80%) .NET
2 1 (0.90%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (0.90%) Middleware
2 1 (0.90%) React
2 1 (0.90%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 23 (20.72%) Blockchain
1 23 (20.72%) Robotics
2 12 (10.81%) Management Information System
3 10 (9.01%) Private Cloud
4 5 (4.50%) Hybrid Cloud
5 4 (3.60%) Driving Licence
6 3 (2.70%) Operational Technology
6 3 (2.70%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.80%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.80%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.80%) Mobile App
7 2 (1.80%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.80%) PKI
7 2 (1.80%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.90%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (0.90%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.90%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.90%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.90%) SCADA
8 1 (0.90%) Shadow IT
Operating Systems
1 26 (23.42%) Windows
2 9 (8.11%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.80%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.90%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (46.85%) Risk Management
2 36 (32.43%) ITIL
3 34 (30.63%) Mentoring
4 32 (28.83%) Agile
5 29 (26.13%) Artificial Intelligence
6 27 (24.32%) Analytics
7 26 (23.42%) Problem-Solving
7 26 (23.42%) Project Delivery
8 25 (22.52%) Data Analytics
9 24 (21.62%) Coaching
9 24 (21.62%) Continuous Improvement
9 24 (21.62%) Cybersecurity
10 23 (20.72%) Creative Thinking
10 23 (20.72%) Robotic Process Automation
11 22 (19.82%) People Management
12 21 (18.92%) Information Security
13 19 (17.12%) Stakeholder Management
14 16 (14.41%) Project Management
15 15 (13.51%) Roadmaps
16 14 (12.61%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 16 (14.41%) PowerShell
2 13 (11.71%) Python
3 11 (9.91%) Bash
4 10 (9.01%) C#
5 3 (2.70%) SQL
6 1 (0.90%) Apex Code
6 1 (0.90%) PHP
6 1 (0.90%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 17 (15.32%) Degree
2 6 (5.41%) CISM
2 6 (5.41%) PMI Certification
2 6 (5.41%) PMP
3 5 (4.50%) Azure Certification
3 5 (4.50%) CISA
3 5 (4.50%) CRISC
3 5 (4.50%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (3.60%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
5 3 (2.70%) CISSP
5 3 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.70%) SC Cleared
5 3 (2.70%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.80%) A+ Certification
6 2 (1.80%) APMG
6 2 (1.80%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.80%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.80%) ISACA
6 2 (1.80%) PCI QSA
6 2 (1.80%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (22.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 25 (22.52%) ITGC
2 15 (13.51%) COBIT
3 12 (10.81%) GRC
4 8 (7.21%) NIST
5 4 (3.60%) GDPR
6 2 (1.80%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (1.80%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (1.80%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 2 (1.80%) PCI DSS
6 2 (1.80%) PMO
7 1 (0.90%) COSO
7 1 (0.90%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 6 (5.41%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.60%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.90%) Docker
3 1 (0.90%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (4.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (2.70%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (2.70%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.70%) SCCM
3 1 (0.90%) Ansible
3 1 (0.90%) RSA Archer
3 1 (0.90%) Terraform
Vendors
1 39 (35.14%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.31%) Cisco
3 4 (3.60%) VMware
4 3 (2.70%) Meraki
5 2 (1.80%) Salesforce
5 2 (1.80%) ServiceNow
5 2 (1.80%) Workday
6 1 (0.90%) Adaptive Insights
6 1 (0.90%) Canon
6 1 (0.90%) Foundry
6 1 (0.90%) Google
6 1 (0.90%) IBM
6 1 (0.90%) Palantir
6 1 (0.90%) SAP