Information Governance Job Trends in Manchester

Information Governance
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Information Governance skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 129 164 146
Rank change year-on-year +35 -18 +105
Permanent jobs citing Information Governance 2 5 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.087% 0.15% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.10% 0.17% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 3
10th Percentile £35,125 £57,250 -
25th Percentile £35,313 £60,625 £48,194
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,250 £75,000 £50,803
Median % change year-on-year -51.67% +47.63% -3.23%
75th Percentile £37,813 £87,500 £57,331
90th Percentile £38,375 - £59,682
North West median annual salary £36,250 £75,000 £50,803
% change year-on-year -51.67% +47.63% +8.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Information 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 1,942 3,010 2,138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 84.14% 88.95% 94.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,233 1,410 1,723
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,450 £33,550
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,125 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £59,556
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -7.65% +5.58%
75th Percentile £71,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £51,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.38% -5.91% +3.77%

Information Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Information Governance relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Information Governance job vacancy trend in Manchester

Information Governance
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Information Governance.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Information Governance

Information Governance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Governance Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Information Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Information Governance Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Information Governance Officer
1 1 (50.00%) Information Officer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Data Security
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) iManage
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow