Governance Manager Job Trends in Sheffield

Governance Manager
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Governance Manager salary in Sheffield is £63,076 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 - 75
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Governance Manager 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 0.19% - 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% - 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60,511 - £78,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,076 - £82,500
75th Percentile £65,640 - £86,250
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £63,076 - £82,500

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Sheffield with a recognized job title 494 326 790
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.27% 95.04% 95.41%
Number of salaries quoted 392 155 652
10th Percentile £28,250 £29,300 £26,500
25th Percentile £29,500 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,375
South Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £60,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -33.33% +26.32% +5.56%

Governance Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Governance Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Governance Manager job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Governance Manager
Salary Trend in Sheffield

Salary distribution trend for Governance Manager job vacancies in Sheffield.

Salary distribution trend for Governance Manager job vacancies in Sheffield

Governance Manager Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 1 March 2026, Governance Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Sheffield region featuring Governance Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management

Governance Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality