Data Manager Jobs in London

Data Manager
England > London

The median Data Manager salary in London is £95,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 334 275 394
Rank change year-on-year -59 +119 +86
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Manager 61 250 235
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.48% 1.06% 0.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.54% 1.12% 0.74%
Number of salaries quoted 37 196 185
10th Percentile £60,000 £34,728 £50,000
25th Percentile £82,500 £45,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £71,250 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +1.79% -
75th Percentile £107,500 £107,500 £97,290
90th Percentile £119,500 £110,000 £117,000
England median annual salary £68,259 £55,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +24.11% -18.52% +5.32%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,351 22,273 31,745
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.12% 94.27% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 6,836 16,614 23,412
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £56,785 £53,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.14% -12.83% +1.33%

Data Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Manager in London

Data Manager
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Manager in London.

Salary trend for Data Manager in London

Data Manager
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Manager in London over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Manager in London

Data Manager
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 23 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
Central London +11 18 £63,000 +14.55% 18
South London -18 2 £105,000 +147.06% 2
Data Manager
England

Data Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 23 May 2025, Data 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 London region featuring Data Manager in the job title.

1 28 (45.90%) SQL
2 27 (44.26%) Analytics
3 24 (39.34%) Azure
4 21 (34.43%) Python
4 21 (34.43%) Mentoring
4 21 (34.43%) Power BI
4 21 (34.43%) Power Platform
5 18 (29.51%) Business Intelligence
6 16 (26.23%) Finance
7 15 (24.59%) Stakeholder Management
7 15 (24.59%) Social Skills
8 14 (22.95%) Analytical Skills
9 13 (21.31%) CI/CD
10 12 (19.67%) Artificial Intelligence
10 12 (19.67%) AWS
10 12 (19.67%) Data Quality
11 11 (18.03%) Data Governance
11 11 (18.03%) Snowflake
11 11 (18.03%) Data Engineering
12 10 (16.39%) GCP
12 10 (16.39%) Data Science
12 10 (16.39%) ETL
12 10 (16.39%) Project Management
13 9 (14.75%) Microsoft
13 9 (14.75%) Data Management
13 9 (14.75%) Risk Management
13 9 (14.75%) Data Transformation
13 9 (14.75%) Machine Learning
13 9 (14.75%) Visualisation
13 9 (14.75%) Roadmaps

Data Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (3.28%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (4.92%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (4.92%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.28%) SPSS
3 1 (1.64%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (1.64%) SPSS Modeler
Business Applications
1 3 (4.92%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (1.64%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 24 (39.34%) Azure
2 21 (34.43%) Power Platform
3 12 (19.67%) AWS
4 11 (18.03%) Snowflake
5 10 (16.39%) GCP
6 5 (8.20%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (8.20%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 5 (8.20%) Microsoft Purview
7 4 (6.56%) dbt
7 4 (6.56%) Google Analytics
7 4 (6.56%) Matillion
8 3 (4.92%) Fivetran
8 3 (4.92%) Power Automate
8 3 (4.92%) Zapier
9 2 (3.28%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (1.64%) Azure Stack
10 1 (1.64%) Azure Storage
10 1 (1.64%) Cloud Composer
10 1 (1.64%) Collibra
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (34.43%) Power BI
2 8 (13.11%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (6.56%) Tableau
4 2 (3.28%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (3.28%) Big Data
4 2 (3.28%) Hadoop
4 2 (3.28%) NoSQL
4 2 (3.28%) Relational Database
4 2 (3.28%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.64%) BigQuery
5 1 (1.64%) Delta Lake
5 1 (1.64%) Looker
5 1 (1.64%) MySQL
5 1 (1.64%) PostgreSQL
General
1 16 (26.23%) Finance
2 15 (24.59%) Social Skills
3 14 (22.95%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (11.48%) Influencing Skills
5 6 (9.84%) Legal
5 6 (9.84%) Marketing
6 5 (8.20%) Banking
6 5 (8.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (6.56%) Law
7 4 (6.56%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (4.92%) Public Sector
9 2 (3.28%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (1.64%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.64%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.28%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 7 (11.48%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (9.84%) Data Centre
3 5 (8.20%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (6.56%) Management Information System
5 3 (4.92%) Cloud Native
5 3 (4.92%) Cloud Security Posture
5 3 (4.92%) PKI
5 3 (4.92%) Security Posture
5 3 (4.92%) Social Media
5 3 (4.92%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.64%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.64%) Reinsurance
6 1 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.64%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (44.26%) Analytics
2 21 (34.43%) Mentoring
3 18 (29.51%) Business Intelligence
4 15 (24.59%) Stakeholder Management
5 13 (21.31%) CI/CD
6 12 (19.67%) Artificial Intelligence
7 11 (18.03%) Data Engineering
7 11 (18.03%) Data Governance
8 10 (16.39%) Data Science
8 10 (16.39%) ETL
8 10 (16.39%) Project Management
9 9 (14.75%) Data Management
9 9 (14.75%) Data Transformation
9 9 (14.75%) Machine Learning
9 9 (14.75%) Risk Management
9 9 (14.75%) Roadmaps
9 9 (14.75%) Visualisation
10 7 (11.48%) Data Analytics
10 7 (11.48%) Data Strategy
10 7 (11.48%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 28 (45.90%) SQL
2 21 (34.43%) Python
3 5 (8.20%) R
4 3 (4.92%) T-SQL
5 2 (3.28%) Java
5 2 (3.28%) Scala
Qualifications
1 7 (11.48%) Degree
2 3 (4.92%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 3 (4.92%) CCSK
2 3 (4.92%) CCSP
2 3 (4.92%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (4.92%) CISSP
3 1 (1.64%) DBS Check
3 1 (1.64%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (19.67%) Data Quality
2 7 (11.48%) GDPR
3 3 (4.92%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (3.28%) Good Clinical Practice
4 2 (3.28%) HIPAA
4 2 (3.28%) QA
5 1 (1.64%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (1.64%) PMO
Systems Management
1 3 (4.92%) CASB
1 3 (4.92%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (3.28%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (14.75%) Microsoft
2 8 (13.11%) Databricks
3 7 (11.48%) Informatica
4 6 (9.84%) Google
5 3 (4.92%) Salesforce
5 3 (4.92%) Symantec
5 3 (4.92%) Xero
5 3 (4.92%) Zscaler
6 2 (3.28%) Talend
7 1 (1.64%) LexisNexis