Data Quality Jobs in Manchester

Data Quality
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Data Quality skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Quality over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 119 199
Rank change year-on-year +27 +80 -30
Permanent jobs citing Data Quality 75 95 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 3.28% 1.82% 0.87%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 16.67% 14.59% 3.50%
Number of salaries quoted 23 64 14
10th Percentile £41,500 £29,000 £33,064
25th Percentile £44,375 £35,000 £47,447
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £75,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +42.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £77,500 £96,539 £63,438
90th Percentile £128,671 £100,000 £66,750
North West median annual salary £52,000 £80,000 £51,369
% change year-on-year -35.00% +55.74% -5.81%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Manchester

Data Quality falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 450 651 1,200
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 19.68% 12.44% 24.97%
Number of salaries quoted 201 468 303
10th Percentile £25,480 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £35,980 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £51,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.84% -2.86% +3.02%
75th Percentile £76,250 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £73,750
North West median annual salary £47,683 £48,000 £49,500
% change year-on-year -0.66% -3.03% -1.00%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Quality in Manchester

Data Quality
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Data Quality in Manchester

Data Quality
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in Manchester over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Quality in Manchester

Data Quality
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 Quality within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 17 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
Stockport - 8 £75,000 -
Bolton -12 5 £47,500 +97.92% 4
Bury - 5 - - 2
Salford - 4 - -
Data Quality
North West

Data Quality
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 2 (2.67%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.33%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 35 (46.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (14.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.33%) Dynamics NAV
1 1 (1.33%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 36 (48.00%) Power Platform
2 23 (30.67%) AWS
3 13 (17.33%) Azure
4 7 (9.33%) GCP
5 4 (5.33%) Cloud Composer
5 4 (5.33%) Snowflake
6 1 (1.33%) Amazon S3
6 1 (1.33%) dbt
6 1 (1.33%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.33%) Google Analytics
6 1 (1.33%) Stitch
6 1 (1.33%) Twilio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (48.00%) Power BI
2 7 (9.33%) Tableau
3 4 (5.33%) BigQuery
4 3 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (2.67%) Big Data
5 2 (2.67%) Data Lake
5 2 (2.67%) Hadoop
5 2 (2.67%) MySQL
5 2 (2.67%) NoSQL
5 2 (2.67%) Relational Database
5 2 (2.67%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.33%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (1.33%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (1.33%) Apache Hive
6 1 (1.33%) Data Vault
6 1 (1.33%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (1.33%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (1.33%) Metadata
6 1 (1.33%) Oracle ODI
6 1 (1.33%) Oracle Reports
General
1 40 (53.33%) Social Skills
2 34 (45.33%) Finance
3 28 (37.33%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (18.67%) Presentation Skills
5 8 (10.67%) Banking
6 4 (5.33%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (2.67%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.67%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.33%) Marketing
9 1 (1.33%) Retail
9 1 (1.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 30 (40.00%) Analyst
2 28 (37.33%) Data Analyst
3 22 (29.33%) Procurement Analyst
4 13 (17.33%) Data Engineer
5 11 (14.67%) Project Manager
6 7 (9.33%) Senior
7 6 (8.00%) Lead
8 5 (6.67%) Data Manager
8 5 (6.67%) Senior Data Engineer
9 4 (5.33%) Head of Engineering
9 4 (5.33%) Lead Data Engineer
10 2 (2.67%) Data Governance Analyst
10 2 (2.67%) Data Governance Manager
10 2 (2.67%) Data Quality Manager
10 2 (2.67%) Financial Analyst
10 2 (2.67%) Fraud Manager
10 2 (2.67%) QA Manager
10 2 (2.67%) Quality Manager
10 2 (2.67%) Resilience Manager
10 2 (2.67%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.33%) PySpark
2 2 (2.67%) Middleware
3 1 (1.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 22 (29.33%) Management Information System
2 11 (14.67%) FMCG
3 3 (4.00%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (4.00%) Cloud Native
3 3 (4.00%) Life Science
4 2 (2.67%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (2.67%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.33%) Data Fabric
5 1 (1.33%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.33%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (64.00%) Analytics
1 48 (64.00%) Data Analysis
2 39 (52.00%) Data Management
3 33 (44.00%) Economics
4 32 (42.67%) Visualisation
5 28 (37.33%) Data Analytics
6 27 (36.00%) Business Intelligence
7 26 (34.67%) Process Improvement
8 24 (32.00%) ERP
9 22 (29.33%) Indirect Procurement
9 22 (29.33%) Source to Pay
10 18 (24.00%) Mentoring
11 17 (22.67%) Thought Leadership
12 16 (21.33%) Coaching
13 14 (18.67%) Agile
13 14 (18.67%) Data Engineering
13 14 (18.67%) Data Modelling
14 12 (16.00%) ETL
15 11 (14.67%) Project Management
15 11 (14.67%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 17 (22.67%) SQL
2 8 (10.67%) Python
3 2 (2.67%) Java
3 2 (2.67%) Scala
4 1 (1.33%) Bash
Qualifications
1 37 (49.33%) Degree
2 11 (14.67%) Master's Degree
2 11 (14.67%) MBA
3 1 (1.33%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.33%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.33%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.67%) Accessibility
2 3 (4.00%) QA
3 1 (1.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (1.33%) GDPR
3 1 (1.33%) ITGC
3 1 (1.33%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 24 (32.00%) SAP
2 12 (16.00%) Microsoft
3 11 (14.67%) Capita
4 8 (10.67%) Informatica
5 6 (8.00%) Google
6 2 (2.67%) Oracle
6 2 (2.67%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.33%) Cloudera
7 1 (1.33%) Databricks
7 1 (1.33%) Talend