Data-Driven Decision Making Jobs in the South East

Data-Driven Decision Making
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Data-Driven Decision Making skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data-Driven Decision Making over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 214 287 329
Rank change year-on-year +73 +42 +107
Permanent jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 85 108 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.92% 0.64% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.00% 0.76% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 34 94 16
10th Percentile £42,500 £36,250 £47,413
25th Percentile £46,875 £42,500 £53,456
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £52,550 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.04% -19.15% +40.60%
75th Percentile £75,000 £60,000 £69,063
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.64% -15.38% +18.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,484 14,207 13,757
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.66% 84.52% 94.56%
Number of salaries quoted 4,284 9,914 7,986
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £86,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Data-Driven Decision Making
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Data-Driven Decision Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in the South East

Data-Driven Decision Making
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making in the South East.

Salary trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in the South East

Data-Driven Decision Making
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making in the South East over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data-Driven Decision Making in the South East

Data-Driven Decision Making
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making within the South East region over the 6 months to 9 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
Thames Valley +54 55 £64,000 +21.79% 32
Berkshire +47 48 £70,000 +33.21% 16
Surrey +58 12 £52,606 -19.07% 12
Hampshire +46 12 £57,500 +15.00% 19
Buckinghamshire +35 6 £35,000 -33.33% 12
East Sussex - 5 - - 6
Kent +27 1 - - 7
Oxfordshire +24 1 £50,000 +33.33% 7
Data-Driven Decision Making
England

Data-Driven Decision Making
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 2 (2.35%) CMS
2 1 (1.18%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.18%) Drupal
2 1 (1.18%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.18%) Umbraco
2 1 (1.18%) WordPress
Applications
1 7 (8.24%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (7.06%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.18%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.18%) Notion
3 1 (1.18%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (1.18%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 26 (30.59%) Azure
2 15 (17.65%) Power Platform
3 10 (11.76%) Azure Data Factory
4 9 (10.59%) AWS
5 6 (7.06%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (5.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 3 (3.53%) Amazon SageMaker
7 3 (3.53%) Snowflake
8 2 (2.35%) Azure Key Vault
8 2 (2.35%) Google Analytics
8 2 (2.35%) Matillion
8 2 (2.35%) SaaS
9 1 (1.18%) Amazon EMR
9 1 (1.18%) Amazon S3
9 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Purview
9 1 (1.18%) Miro
9 1 (1.18%) OneDrive
9 1 (1.18%) Power Automate
9 1 (1.18%) PowerApps
9 1 (1.18%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.71%) Firewall
1 4 (4.71%) Intrusion Detection
1 4 (4.71%) Network Security
1 4 (4.71%) VPN
2 1 (1.18%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (17.65%) Power BI
2 12 (14.12%) Data Lake
3 9 (10.59%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (5.88%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (5.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (5.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (3.53%) Big Data
6 2 (2.35%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.18%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (1.18%) Apache Hive
7 1 (1.18%) Apache Iceberg
7 1 (1.18%) Delta Lake
7 1 (1.18%) Hadoop
7 1 (1.18%) Impala
7 1 (1.18%) MySQL
7 1 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (1.18%) PowerCenter
7 1 (1.18%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (3.53%) JIRA
2 2 (2.35%) Cucumber
2 2 (2.35%) JUnit
2 2 (2.35%) Selenium
2 2 (2.35%) TestNG
2 2 (2.35%) TestRail
3 1 (1.18%) ERwin
3 1 (1.18%) Git
3 1 (1.18%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.18%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 39 (45.88%) Law
2 26 (30.59%) Social Skills
3 24 (28.24%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (25.88%) Marketing
5 21 (24.71%) Finance
6 7 (8.24%) Manufacturing
7 5 (5.88%) Retail
8 4 (4.71%) Automotive
9 3 (3.53%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (2.35%) Legal
11 1 (1.18%) Aerospace
11 1 (1.18%) Banking
11 1 (1.18%) Electronics
11 1 (1.18%) Games
11 1 (1.18%) Korean Language
11 1 (1.18%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 31 (36.47%) Lead
2 16 (18.82%) Data Analytics Director
3 14 (16.47%) Senior
4 6 (7.06%) Analyst
5 5 (5.88%) Data Scientist
5 5 (5.88%) Developer
6 4 (4.71%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 4 (4.71%) Data Engineer
6 4 (4.71%) IT Manager
7 3 (3.53%) Data Science Leader
7 3 (3.53%) Infrastructure Manager
8 2 (2.35%) Data Analyst
8 2 (2.35%) Digital Executive
8 2 (2.35%) IT Infrastructure Manager
8 2 (2.35%) Marketing Manager
8 2 (2.35%) Principal Data Engineer
8 2 (2.35%) Principal Engineer
8 2 (2.35%) Product Manager
8 2 (2.35%) Product Marketing Manager
8 2 (2.35%) QA Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.88%) XML
2 3 (3.53%) REST
3 1 (1.18%) CSS
3 1 (1.18%) HTML
3 1 (1.18%) scikit-learn
3 1 (1.18%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 16 (18.82%) FMCG
2 14 (16.47%) Product Ownership
3 7 (8.24%) Management Information System
4 6 (7.06%) Analytical Mindset
5 4 (4.71%) Operational Technology
5 4 (4.71%) Security Posture
6 2 (2.35%) Mobile App
6 2 (2.35%) Social Media
7 1 (1.18%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.18%) Blog
7 1 (1.18%) Clustering
7 1 (1.18%) CMDB
7 1 (1.18%) Industry 4.0
7 1 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.71%) Windows
1 4 (4.71%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (89.41%) Decision-Making
2 59 (69.41%) Analytics
3 42 (49.41%) Data Governance
4 38 (44.71%) Business Intelligence
5 36 (42.35%) Machine Learning
6 31 (36.47%) Artificial Intelligence
7 30 (35.29%) Data Strategy
8 27 (31.76%) Business Strategy
9 25 (29.41%) Data Modelling
10 24 (28.24%) Actionable Insight
10 24 (28.24%) Data Science
11 23 (27.06%) Continuous Improvement
12 20 (23.53%) Business Transformation
13 17 (20.00%) Roadmaps
14 16 (18.82%) Data Integration
14 16 (18.82%) Problem-Solving
14 16 (18.82%) Strategic Planning
15 15 (17.65%) Data Analysis
15 15 (17.65%) Data Analytics
15 15 (17.65%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 15 (17.65%) SQL
2 10 (11.76%) Python
3 6 (7.06%) R
4 4 (4.71%) T-SQL
5 3 (3.53%) Java
6 1 (1.18%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.18%) Scala
6 1 (1.18%) VB
6 1 (1.18%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 38 (44.71%) Degree
2 7 (8.24%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (5.88%) Azure Certification
4 4 (4.71%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (2.35%) ISTQB
5 2 (2.35%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
5 2 (2.35%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.18%) CSQE
6 1 (1.18%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.18%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.18%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (18.82%) Accessibility
2 6 (7.06%) Data Quality
3 4 (4.71%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (4.71%) QA
4 2 (2.35%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (4.71%) Hyper-V
1 4 (4.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.18%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 4 (4.71%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 29 (34.12%) Microsoft
2 17 (20.00%) Salesforce
3 10 (11.76%) SAP
4 6 (7.06%) Databricks
5 4 (4.71%) Fortinet
5 4 (4.71%) Informatica
5 4 (4.71%) VMware
6 2 (2.35%) Google
6 2 (2.35%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.18%) Ahrefs
7 1 (1.18%) Cloudera
7 1 (1.18%) Cognos
7 1 (1.18%) EMC
7 1 (1.18%) Hotjar
7 1 (1.18%) HubSpot
7 1 (1.18%) IBM
7 1 (1.18%) Intapp
7 1 (1.18%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 1 (1.18%) Snow