Data Quality Jobs in the North West

Data Quality
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 166 141 238
Rank change year-on-year -25 +97 -43
Permanent jobs citing Data Quality 140 166 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.75% 1.68% 0.73%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 10.26% 13.14% 3.15%
Number of salaries quoted 51 116 19
10th Percentile £34,755 £29,000 £36,086
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £46,849
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £75,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.67% +42.86% -3.74%
75th Percentile £60,000 £90,000 £61,875
90th Percentile £77,500 £100,000 £66,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +8.33%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
North West

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 the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,364 1,263 1,808
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 17.03% 12.81% 23.07%
Number of salaries quoted 554 889 504
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,200 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £33,000 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £47,683 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year - -3.67% -1.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Data Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Quality in the North West

Data Quality
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Quality in the North West.

Salary trend for Data Quality in the North West

Data Quality
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in the North West over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Quality in the North West

Data Quality
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Quality within the North West region over the 6 months to 12 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
Manchester +40 79 £55,000 -26.67% 45
Cumbria -34 41 £40,000 +1.27% 1
Cheshire +6 9 £34,755 -0.70% 17
Lancashire -66 7 £45,000 +30.43% 26
Merseyside -5 4 £45,000 -47.06% 9
Data Quality
England

Data Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 32 (22.86%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.43%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.71%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 43 (30.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (7.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.43%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 32 (22.86%) SAP S/4HANA
2 8 (5.71%) Primavera
3 1 (0.71%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.71%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 47 (33.57%) Power Platform
2 25 (17.86%) AWS
3 16 (11.43%) Azure
4 7 (5.00%) GCP
5 4 (2.86%) Cloud Composer
5 4 (2.86%) Snowflake
6 2 (1.43%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (1.43%) Azure Functions
6 2 (1.43%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (1.43%) Serverless
7 1 (0.71%) Amazon S3
7 1 (0.71%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.71%) dbt
7 1 (0.71%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.71%) Google Analytics
7 1 (0.71%) SaaS
7 1 (0.71%) Stitch
7 1 (0.71%) Twilio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (33.57%) Power BI
2 10 (7.14%) Tableau
3 6 (4.29%) NoSQL
4 5 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (3.57%) SQL Server
5 4 (2.86%) BigQuery
5 4 (2.86%) Relational Database
6 3 (2.14%) Data Vault
6 3 (2.14%) Metadata
7 2 (1.43%) Big Data
7 2 (1.43%) Data Lake
7 2 (1.43%) Hadoop
7 2 (1.43%) MySQL
7 2 (1.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.71%) Apache Hive
8 1 (0.71%) Data Mart
8 1 (0.71%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.71%) Oracle ODI
8 1 (0.71%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (2.14%) Git
2 2 (1.43%) JIRA
General
1 79 (56.43%) Finance
2 56 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 52 (37.14%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (12.86%) Presentation Skills
5 8 (5.71%) Banking
5 8 (5.71%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (2.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (2.14%) Manufacturing
6 3 (2.14%) Military
7 2 (1.43%) Marketing
7 2 (1.43%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (1.43%) Retail
8 1 (0.71%) Law
8 1 (0.71%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 61 (43.57%) Analyst
2 33 (23.57%) Data Analyst
3 26 (18.57%) Procurement Analyst
4 20 (14.29%) Financial Analyst
5 17 (12.14%) Systems Analyst
6 16 (11.43%) Administrator
6 16 (11.43%) Finance Systems Analyst
6 16 (11.43%) Systems Administrator
7 15 (10.71%) Data Engineer
8 11 (7.86%) Project Manager
9 10 (7.14%) Lead
10 9 (6.43%) Senior
11 6 (4.29%) Insight Analyst
12 5 (3.57%) Data Manager
12 5 (3.57%) Senior Data Engineer
13 4 (2.86%) Head of Engineering
13 4 (2.86%) Lead Data Engineer
13 4 (2.86%) Senior Analyst
14 3 (2.14%) Enterprise Architect
14 3 (2.14%) Lead Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.86%) PySpark
2 2 (1.43%) Middleware
3 1 (0.71%) Kafka
3 1 (0.71%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 42 (30.00%) Management Information System
2 11 (7.86%) FMCG
3 3 (2.14%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (2.14%) Cloud Native
3 3 (2.14%) Life Science
4 2 (1.43%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (1.43%) Data Structures
5 1 (0.71%) Algorithms
5 1 (0.71%) Data Fabric
5 1 (0.71%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.71%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.71%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.71%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (47.14%) Process Improvement
2 63 (45.00%) ERP
3 60 (42.86%) Analytics
4 58 (41.43%) Data Analysis
5 49 (35.00%) Data Management
6 48 (34.29%) Decision-Making
7 43 (30.71%) Visualisation
8 41 (29.29%) Problem-Solving
9 38 (27.14%) Business Intelligence
10 37 (26.43%) Data Analytics
10 37 (26.43%) Economics
11 30 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
12 26 (18.57%) Indirect Procurement
12 26 (18.57%) Source to Pay
13 22 (15.71%) Data Governance
13 22 (15.71%) Mentoring
14 21 (15.00%) Thought Leadership
15 20 (14.29%) Agile
16 18 (12.86%) Data Modelling
17 17 (12.14%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 21 (15.00%) SQL
2 11 (7.86%) Python
3 2 (1.43%) Java
3 2 (1.43%) Scala
4 1 (0.71%) Bash
Qualifications
1 77 (55.00%) Degree
2 43 (30.71%) BPSS Clearance
3 34 (24.29%) ACCA
3 34 (24.29%) CIMA
4 16 (11.43%) CCAB
5 12 (8.57%) Master's Degree
6 11 (7.86%) MBA
7 6 (4.29%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.43%) Security Cleared
9 1 (0.71%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.71%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.71%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.71%) HNC
9 1 (0.71%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 1 (0.71%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.43%) QA
2 6 (4.29%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.14%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 3 (2.14%) GDPR
3 3 (2.14%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.71%) ITGC
Vendors
1 70 (50.00%) SAP
2 16 (11.43%) Microsoft
3 11 (7.86%) Capita
4 10 (7.14%) Informatica
5 6 (4.29%) Google
6 4 (2.86%) Salesforce
7 3 (2.14%) Databricks
7 3 (2.14%) Oracle
8 2 (1.43%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.71%) Cloudera
9 1 (0.71%) HubSpot
9 1 (0.71%) Talend