Data-Driven Decision Making Job Trends in Reading

Data-Driven Decision Making
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Data-Driven Decision Making 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 45 50 54
Rank change year-on-year +5 +4 +66
Permanent jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 4 26 48
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 0.68% 3.59% 4.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.86% 4.04% 4.89%
Number of salaries quoted 3 21 29
10th Percentile £48,450 £40,013 £37,980
25th Percentile £49,875 £50,000 £38,130
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £55,000 £55,050
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% -0.09% -
75th Percentile £56,625 £64,563 £60,025
90th Percentile £56,700 £70,000 £61,020
Berkshire median annual salary £55,250 £54,125 £55,050
% change year-on-year +2.08% -1.68% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Reading

Data-Driven Decision Making 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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 465 643 981
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 79.35% 88.81% 91.43%
Number of salaries quoted 292 270 641
10th Percentile £31,250 £38,725 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £50,000 £38,130
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £64,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.06% +16.36% -8.33%
75th Percentile £69,210 £83,438 £68,750
90th Percentile £88,750 £112,500 £83,750
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -6.78%

Data-Driven Decision Making
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data-Driven Decision Making relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Data-Driven Decision Making job vacancy trend in Reading

Data-Driven Decision Making
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Data-Driven Decision Making.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Data-Driven Decision Making

Data-Driven Decision Making
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (25.00%) dbt
2 1 (25.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Looker
2 1 (25.00%) MySQL
2 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (25.00%) Semantic Layer
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (25.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum Master
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Management
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Architecture Governance
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Fintech
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) R
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Informatica