Data Governance Jobs in Manchester

Data Governance
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Data Governance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Governance over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 141 130 224
Rank change year-on-year -11 +94 -31
Permanent jobs citing Data Governance 19 93 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.87% 1.77% 0.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.91% 2.05% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 13 51 18
10th Percentile £39,050 £41,250 £42,125
25th Percentile £41,750 £54,375 £54,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,367 £79,932 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.97% +22.97% +10.17%
75th Percentile £72,500 £100,000 £67,500
90th Percentile - £111,250 £75,000
North West median annual salary £55,750 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -25.67% +15.38% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Data 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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,092 4,527 4,628
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 95.48% 85.97% 96.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1,190 3,443 2,500
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £33,275
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £54,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,840 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £91,325 £82,500 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in Manchester

Data Governance
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Governance in Manchester.

Salary trend for Data Governance in Manchester

Data Governance
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in Manchester over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Governance in Manchester

Data Governance
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Governance within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 22 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
Bolton -19 1 £47,500 -25.78% 4
Wigan - 1 - - 2
Sale - 1 £39,000 -
Data Governance
North West

Data Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (5.26%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (5.26%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 7 (36.84%) Azure
2 6 (31.58%) Power Platform
3 3 (15.79%) AWS
4 2 (10.53%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (10.53%) GCP
5 1 (5.26%) Amazon S3
5 1 (5.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (5.26%) Power Automate
5 1 (5.26%) PowerApps
5 1 (5.26%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (31.58%) Power BI
2 2 (10.53%) Data Lake
2 2 (10.53%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (10.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (10.53%) Tableau
3 1 (5.26%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (5.26%) Data Mart
3 1 (5.26%) Oracle ODI
3 1 (5.26%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (5.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Git
General
1 9 (47.37%) Finance
2 8 (42.11%) Banking
2 8 (42.11%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (10.53%) Manufacturing
4 2 (10.53%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (10.53%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (10.53%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (21.05%) Data Manager
2 3 (15.79%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 3 (15.79%) Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Data Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Data Governance Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Data Governance Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Data Governance Manager
3 2 (10.53%) Data Protection Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Data Quality Manager
3 2 (10.53%) Fraud Manager
3 2 (10.53%) Governance Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Governance Manager
3 2 (10.53%) QA Manager
3 2 (10.53%) Quality Manager
3 2 (10.53%) Resilience Manager
3 2 (10.53%) Risk Officer
4 1 (5.26%) Data Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Head of Delivery
4 1 (5.26%) Master Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) Middleware
2 1 (5.26%) CSS
2 1 (5.26%) HTML
2 1 (5.26%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (5.26%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (5.26%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (47.37%) Data Management
2 7 (36.84%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (36.84%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (31.58%) Decision-Making
4 5 (26.32%) Analytics
4 5 (26.32%) Business Strategy
4 5 (26.32%) Data Strategy
5 4 (21.05%) Data Extraction
5 4 (21.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (21.05%) Strategic Thinking
6 3 (15.79%) Data Modelling
6 3 (15.79%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (10.53%) Actionable Insight
7 2 (10.53%) Commercialisation
7 2 (10.53%) Data Encryption
7 2 (10.53%) Data Lineage
7 2 (10.53%) Data Privacy
7 2 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (10.53%) User Stories
7 2 (10.53%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 8 (42.11%) SQL
2 3 (15.79%) Python
3 1 (5.26%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (5.26%) Azure Certification
1 1 (5.26%) HNC
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (47.37%) Data Quality
2 2 (10.53%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.53%) SAP
2 2 (10.53%) ServiceNow
3 1 (5.26%) Databricks
3 1 (5.26%) Informatica
3 1 (5.26%) MicroStrategy
3 1 (5.26%) Oracle