Reference Data Jobs in London

Reference Data
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Reference Data in permanent job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Reference Data over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 467 553 723
Rank change year-on-year +86 +170 -185
Permanent jobs citing Reference Data 38 79 152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.16% 0.23% 0.22%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.40% 0.50% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 28 58 98
10th Percentile £79,100 £52,900 £53,000
25th Percentile £85,000 £57,500 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £80,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -5.88% +9.68%
75th Percentile £123,750 £92,500 £107,500
90th Percentile £128,250 £122,500 £125,125
England median annual salary £86,000 £69,447 £80,000
% change year-on-year +23.84% -13.19% +6.67%

All Generic Skills
London

Reference Data is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9,555 15,718 34,694
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 40.51% 46.22% 50.49%
Number of salaries quoted 6,771 10,642 15,411
10th Percentile £37,500 £44,192 £45,000
25th Percentile £51,750 £56,250 £55,748
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,554 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.73% +0.74% +3.45%
75th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £130,000 £122,500 £120,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Reference Data
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Reference Data in London

Reference Data
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Reference Data in London

Reference Data
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Reference Data in London over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Reference Data in London

Reference Data
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Reference Data within the London region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Central London +42 3 £122,500 +155.21% 2
Reference Data
England

Reference Data
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 (5.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.63%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (2.63%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Aladdin
1 1 (2.63%) Markit EDM
1 1 (2.63%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 14 (36.84%) Azure
2 9 (23.68%) GitHub
3 5 (13.16%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 5 (13.16%) Microsoft Purview
3 5 (13.16%) Power Platform
4 4 (10.53%) AWS
5 2 (5.26%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (44.74%) Metadata
2 8 (21.05%) Ataccama
3 6 (15.79%) NoSQL
4 5 (13.16%) Data Lake
4 5 (13.16%) Power BI
5 3 (7.89%) SQL Server
6 2 (5.26%) Big Data
6 2 (5.26%) Relational Database
7 1 (2.63%) Geospatial Data
7 1 (2.63%) GIS
7 1 (2.63%) MySQL
7 1 (2.63%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (2.63%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 8 (21.05%) Git
1 8 (21.05%) GitLab
2 1 (2.63%) JIRA
General
1 25 (65.79%) Social Skills
2 14 (36.84%) Finance
3 13 (34.21%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (13.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (7.89%) Banking
6 2 (5.26%) Front Office
6 2 (5.26%) Investment Banking
6 2 (5.26%) Publishing
6 2 (5.26%) Retail
7 1 (2.63%) Back Office
7 1 (2.63%) Law
7 1 (2.63%) Legal
7 1 (2.63%) Local Government
7 1 (2.63%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 12 (31.58%) Analyst
2 6 (15.79%) Data Analyst
2 6 (15.79%) Data Manager
3 5 (13.16%) Data Governance Analyst
3 5 (13.16%) Data Governance Manager
3 5 (13.16%) Governance Manager
3 5 (13.16%) Head of Data Management
4 4 (10.53%) Architect
4 4 (10.53%) Senior
4 4 (10.53%) Technical Analyst
5 3 (7.89%) Infrastructure Manager
5 3 (7.89%) Senior Analyst
5 3 (7.89%) Senior Data Analyst
6 2 (5.26%) Business Analyst
6 2 (5.26%) Data Architect
6 2 (5.26%) Data Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Development Manager
6 2 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (5.26%) Support Analyst
6 2 (5.26%) Web Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.26%) Ajax
1 2 (5.26%) HTML
2 1 (2.63%) PostGIS
2 1 (2.63%) Shiny
2 1 (2.63%) XML
2 1 (2.63%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.68%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (21.05%) Product Ownership
3 3 (7.89%) Data Structures
3 3 (7.89%) Management Information System
4 2 (5.26%) Cloud Native
4 2 (5.26%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (5.26%) Hedge funds
4 2 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (5.26%) Public Cloud
5 1 (2.63%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.63%) Derivative
5 1 (2.63%) Equities
5 1 (2.63%) Fixed Income
5 1 (2.63%) OTC Derivatives
5 1 (2.63%) Taxonomies
5 1 (2.63%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (13.16%) Windows
2 3 (7.89%) Linux
3 2 (5.26%) Mac OS
3 2 (5.26%) Windows Server
3 2 (5.26%) Windows Vista
4 1 (2.63%) AIX
4 1 (2.63%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (60.53%) Data Management
2 16 (42.11%) Metadata Management
3 14 (36.84%) Data Modelling
4 13 (34.21%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (34.21%) Reference Data Management
5 12 (31.58%) Data Architecture
6 11 (28.95%) Agile
7 10 (26.32%) Data Governance
8 9 (23.68%) Data Analysis
8 9 (23.68%) Physical Data Model
8 9 (23.68%) Roadmaps
9 8 (21.05%) Analytics
9 8 (21.05%) Continuous Deployment
9 8 (21.05%) Data Mapping
9 8 (21.05%) Data Transformation
9 8 (21.05%) Domain Models
9 8 (21.05%) Requirements Gathering
9 8 (21.05%) Time Management
10 7 (18.42%) Master Data Management
10 7 (18.42%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 17 (44.74%) SQL
2 4 (10.53%) Python
3 2 (5.26%) C#
3 2 (5.26%) Java
3 2 (5.26%) PHP
4 1 (2.63%) Bash
Qualifications
1 3 (7.89%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (7.89%) Degree
2 2 (5.26%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (5.26%) TOGAF Certification
3 1 (2.63%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.63%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (57.89%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.63%) QA
System Software
1 2 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (2.63%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 6 (15.79%) Microsoft
2 5 (13.16%) Databricks
3 2 (5.26%) Bloomberg
3 2 (5.26%) Cisco
3 2 (5.26%) Refinitiv
4 1 (2.63%) ESRI
4 1 (2.63%) FactSet
4 1 (2.63%) HP
4 1 (2.63%) Murex
4 1 (2.63%) Oracle
4 1 (2.63%) Sparx
4 1 (2.63%) Sun
4 1 (2.63%) Sybase