Data Strategy Jobs in London

Data Strategy
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring Data Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 197 177 277
Rank change year-on-year -20 +100 +25
Permanent jobs citing Data Strategy 220 424 416
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.75% 1.78% 1.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.82% 1.96% 1.33%
Number of salaries quoted 144 226 277
10th Percentile £70,000 £62,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £87,813 £75,000 £56,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £107,500 £93,750 £79,845
Median % change year-on-year +14.67% +17.41% -3.22%
75th Percentile £115,000 £112,500 £108,750
90th Percentile £132,125 £123,750 £125,500
England median annual salary £94,637 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +18.30% +6.67% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Data Strategy 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,081 21,583 31,348
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 96.25% 90.41% 95.32%
Number of salaries quoted 6,866 15,843 22,594
10th Percentile £42,000 £37,500 £42,874
25th Percentile £55,656 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,576 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.27% -5.90% +7.14%
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £123,750 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Data Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Data Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Strategy in London

Data Strategy
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Data Strategy in London

Data Strategy
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Strategy in London over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Strategy in London

Data Strategy
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 Strategy within the London region over the 6 months to 29 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 +25 42 £110,000 +29.41% 15
South London -21 1 £105,000 - 1
Data Strategy
England

Data Strategy
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 5 (2.27%) Apache Spark
2 4 (1.82%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.36%) Apache
4 2 (0.91%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.45%) Luigi
Applications
1 4 (1.82%) Maya
2 3 (1.36%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.91%) SPSS
4 1 (0.45%) SPSS Modeler
Business Applications
1 3 (1.36%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.45%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.45%) SAP FI
Cloud Services
1 76 (34.55%) Azure
2 44 (20.00%) AWS
3 35 (15.91%) Power Platform
4 28 (12.73%) GCP
5 12 (5.45%) SaaS
6 11 (5.00%) Snowflake
7 7 (3.18%) Azure Data Factory
7 7 (3.18%) Cloud Computing
7 7 (3.18%) dbt
8 6 (2.73%) Google Analytics
9 5 (2.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 4 (1.82%) Google Tag Manager
10 4 (1.82%) Microsoft Purview
10 4 (1.82%) Zapier
11 3 (1.36%) Collibra
11 3 (1.36%) Power Automate
12 2 (0.91%) AWS CloudFormation
12 2 (0.91%) PaaS
13 1 (0.45%) AWS Lambda
13 1 (0.45%) Azure Machine Learning
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (16.36%) Data Lake
2 35 (15.91%) Power BI
3 33 (15.00%) Metadata
4 32 (14.55%) Data Warehouse
5 16 (7.27%) Tableau
6 7 (3.18%) Looker
7 6 (2.73%) Big Data
7 6 (2.73%) BigQuery
8 5 (2.27%) Amazon Redshift
8 5 (2.27%) Neo4j
9 4 (1.82%) NoSQL
9 4 (1.82%) Snowflake Schema
9 4 (1.82%) SQL Server
10 3 (1.36%) Azure SQL Database
10 3 (1.36%) Hadoop
10 3 (1.36%) Mixpanel
11 2 (0.91%) Data Mining
11 2 (0.91%) Metabase
11 2 (0.91%) Parquet
12 1 (0.45%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (1.36%) Git
General
1 100 (45.45%) Finance
2 68 (30.91%) Analytical Skills
3 62 (28.18%) Social Skills
4 34 (15.45%) Banking
5 32 (14.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 25 (11.36%) Financial Institution
7 23 (10.45%) Law
8 21 (9.55%) Retail Banking
9 19 (8.64%) Legal
9 19 (8.64%) Retail
10 18 (8.18%) Marketing
11 10 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
12 7 (3.18%) Public Sector
13 5 (2.27%) Back Office
13 5 (2.27%) Games
14 4 (1.82%) Dutch Language
14 4 (1.82%) French Language
15 3 (1.36%) Investment Banking
16 2 (0.91%) Advertising
16 2 (0.91%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 69 (31.36%) Architect
2 68 (30.91%) Data Architect
3 50 (22.73%) Lead
4 21 (9.55%) Senior
5 19 (8.64%) Associate Director
6 18 (8.18%) Data Engineer
7 13 (5.91%) Analyst
8 9 (4.09%) Product Lead
9 8 (3.64%) Data Analyst
9 8 (3.64%) Data Manager
10 6 (2.73%) IT Manager
10 6 (2.73%) Principal Architect
10 6 (2.73%) Principal Data Architect
10 6 (2.73%) Project Manager
10 6 (2.73%) Senior Data Engineer
11 5 (2.27%) Cloud Architect
11 5 (2.27%) Senior Architect
11 5 (2.27%) Senior Data Architect
11 5 (2.27%) Strategy Architect
12 4 (1.82%) Web Analytics Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.82%) Kafka
1 4 (1.82%) Middleware
2 3 (1.36%) JSON
2 3 (1.36%) XML
3 2 (0.91%) .NET
3 2 (0.91%) Regular Expression
3 2 (0.91%) REST
4 1 (0.45%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.45%) Apache Avro
4 1 (0.45%) Apache NiFi
4 1 (0.45%) Django
4 1 (0.45%) Great Expectations
4 1 (0.45%) HTML
4 1 (0.45%) NumPy
4 1 (0.45%) Pandas
4 1 (0.45%) PySpark
4 1 (0.45%) SOAP
4 1 (0.45%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 22 (10.00%) Product Ownership
2 16 (7.27%) FMCG
3 12 (5.45%) Management Information System
4 7 (3.18%) Taxonomies
5 6 (2.73%) Data Structures
5 6 (2.73%) Reference Data
6 5 (2.27%) Cloud Native
7 4 (1.82%) Blockchain
7 4 (1.82%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (1.36%) Algorithms
8 3 (1.36%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.36%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.36%) Reinsurance
9 2 (0.91%) Credit Risk
9 2 (0.91%) Renewable Energy
10 1 (0.45%) Distributed Computing
10 1 (0.45%) Hedge funds
10 1 (0.45%) Online Games
10 1 (0.45%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.45%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (51.82%) Analytics
2 83 (37.73%) Data Architecture
3 76 (34.55%) Data Governance
4 70 (31.82%) Roadmaps
5 62 (28.18%) Data Management
6 60 (27.27%) Decision-Making
7 58 (26.36%) Data Modelling
8 54 (24.55%) Artificial Intelligence
9 52 (23.64%) Agile
10 47 (21.36%) Business Intelligence
11 42 (19.09%) Data Privacy
12 41 (18.64%) Business Development
13 39 (17.73%) Innovative Thinking
14 36 (16.36%) Project Management
14 36 (16.36%) Stakeholder Management
15 34 (15.45%) Data-Driven Decision Making
16 32 (14.55%) Machine Learning
17 30 (13.64%) Data Engineering
18 29 (13.18%) Product Strategy
19 28 (12.73%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 53 (24.09%) SQL
2 36 (16.36%) Python
3 5 (2.27%) R
3 5 (2.27%) Scala
4 4 (1.82%) Java
5 3 (1.36%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (1.36%) Shell Script
5 3 (1.36%) SPARQL
6 2 (0.91%) C#
6 2 (0.91%) JavaScript
6 2 (0.91%) PowerShell
6 2 (0.91%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.45%) Bicep
7 1 (0.45%) C++
7 1 (0.45%) Kusto Query Language
7 1 (0.45%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 40 (18.18%) Degree
2 21 (9.55%) AWS Certification
2 21 (9.55%) Azure Certification
3 4 (1.82%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.36%) Master's Degree
4 3 (1.36%) SC Cleared
4 3 (1.36%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.45%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.45%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (14.09%) Data Quality
2 13 (5.91%) GDPR
3 4 (1.82%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.36%) PMO
4 3 (1.36%) QA
5 2 (0.91%) GLP
5 2 (0.91%) HIPAA
5 2 (0.91%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.45%) MiFID
System Software
1 3 (1.36%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (2.73%) Terraform
2 4 (1.82%) Matomo
3 3 (1.36%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 38 (17.27%) Microsoft
2 30 (13.64%) Databricks
3 14 (6.36%) Informatica
4 10 (4.55%) Google
5 7 (3.18%) Salesforce
5 7 (3.18%) Talend
6 3 (1.36%) Amplitude
6 3 (1.36%) SAP
7 2 (0.91%) Avaloq
8 1 (0.45%) Foundry
8 1 (0.45%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.45%) Palantir