Data Governance Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Data Governance
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring Data Governance skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 59 50 49
Rank change year-on-year -9 -1 +18
Permanent jobs citing Data Governance 3 12 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.51% 2.24% 1.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.64% 2.48% 1.34%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 3
10th Percentile £51,500 £40,500 £71,000
25th Percentile £51,875 £41,250 £74,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -46.88% +45.45%
75th Percentile £67,462 £83,750 £91,875
90th Percentile £73,439 £87,500 £99,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £55,000 £42,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +29.41% -46.88% +45.45%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 468 484 372
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 79.73% 90.30% 89.00%
Number of salaries quoted 363 199 321
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,750 £40,375 £37,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,056
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +9.88% -8.99%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,889 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £77,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -9.09%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Governance relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Data Governance job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Data Governance
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Data Governance.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Data Governance

Data Governance
Salary Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Data Governance in Newcastle upon Tyne

Data Governance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
1 2 (66.67%) Power Query
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Data Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Data Analytics Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Architect
3 1 (33.33%) Data Architect
3 1 (33.33%) Senior Architect
3 1 (33.33%) Senior Data Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Reinsurance
2 1 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (66.67%) AI
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Budgeting
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Coaching
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (33.33%) Master Data Management
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Metadata Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Google
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft