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 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 222 289 328
Rank change year-on-year +67 +39 +99
Permanent jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 88 111 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.91% 0.66% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.99% 0.78% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 34 97 18
10th Percentile £42,500 £36,250 £44,500
25th Percentile £50,767 £42,500 £48,825
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,750 £52,550 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.60% -19.15% +40.60%
75th Percentile £75,000 £60,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £73,000
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 8,847 14,228 13,530
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.82% 84.33% 94.56%
Number of salaries quoted 4,328 9,873 7,877
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £40,748 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -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 18 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 18 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 +50 56 £65,000 +23.69% 23
Berkshire +30 51 £70,000 +33.21% 14
Surrey +63 14 £58,856 -9.45% 12
Hampshire +50 12 £57,500 +15.00% 14
Buckinghamshire +33 5 £43,750 -16.67% 6
East Sussex - 5 - - 7
Kent +26 1 - - 4
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 1 (1.14%) Apache Spark
1 1 (1.14%) CMS
1 1 (1.14%) Drupal
1 1 (1.14%) SharePoint
1 1 (1.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (6.82%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.14%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.14%) Notion
3 1 (1.14%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (1.14%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 29 (32.95%) Azure
2 17 (19.32%) Power Platform
3 12 (13.64%) Azure Data Factory
4 9 (10.23%) AWS
5 6 (6.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 6 (6.82%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (5.68%) SaaS
7 3 (3.41%) Amazon SageMaker
7 3 (3.41%) Snowflake
8 2 (2.27%) Azure Key Vault
8 2 (2.27%) Matillion
9 1 (1.14%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (1.14%) Azure Machine Learning
9 1 (1.14%) Google Tag Manager
9 1 (1.14%) Microsoft Purview
9 1 (1.14%) Miro
9 1 (1.14%) OneDrive
9 1 (1.14%) Power Automate
9 1 (1.14%) PowerApps
9 1 (1.14%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.55%) Firewall
1 4 (4.55%) Intrusion Detection
1 4 (4.55%) Network Security
1 4 (4.55%) VPN
2 1 (1.14%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (19.32%) Power BI
2 12 (13.64%) Data Lake
3 10 (11.36%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (6.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (6.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 5 (5.68%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (3.41%) Big Data
7 2 (2.27%) NoSQL
7 2 (2.27%) SQL Server
8 1 (1.14%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (1.14%) Apache Hive
8 1 (1.14%) Apache Iceberg
8 1 (1.14%) Delta Lake
8 1 (1.14%) Hadoop
8 1 (1.14%) Impala
8 1 (1.14%) MySQL
8 1 (1.14%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (1.14%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 2 (2.27%) JIRA
2 1 (1.14%) Cucumber
2 1 (1.14%) ERwin
2 1 (1.14%) Git
2 1 (1.14%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.14%) JUnit
2 1 (1.14%) Selenium
2 1 (1.14%) TestNG
2 1 (1.14%) TestRail
2 1 (1.14%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 39 (44.32%) Law
2 31 (35.23%) Social Skills
3 27 (30.68%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (28.41%) Marketing
5 21 (23.86%) Finance
6 7 (7.95%) Automotive
6 7 (7.95%) Manufacturing
7 4 (4.55%) Retail
8 3 (3.41%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (2.27%) Legal
10 1 (1.14%) Aerospace
10 1 (1.14%) Banking
10 1 (1.14%) Electronics
10 1 (1.14%) Korean Language
10 1 (1.14%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 31 (35.23%) Lead
2 16 (18.18%) Data Analytics Director
3 15 (17.05%) Senior
4 7 (7.95%) Analyst
5 5 (5.68%) Data Engineer
5 5 (5.68%) Developer
5 5 (5.68%) Marketing Manager
5 5 (5.68%) Product Manager
5 5 (5.68%) Product Marketing Manager
6 4 (4.55%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 4 (4.55%) Data Scientist
6 4 (4.55%) IT Manager
7 3 (3.41%) Data Science Leader
7 3 (3.41%) Infrastructure Manager
8 2 (2.27%) Data Analyst
8 2 (2.27%) IT Infrastructure Manager
8 2 (2.27%) Principal Data Engineer
8 2 (2.27%) Principal Engineer
8 2 (2.27%) Senior Analyst
8 2 (2.27%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.68%) XML
2 3 (3.41%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 16 (18.18%) FMCG
2 14 (15.91%) Product Ownership
3 6 (6.82%) Analytical Mindset
3 6 (6.82%) Management Information System
4 5 (5.68%) Social Media
5 4 (4.55%) Operational Technology
5 4 (4.55%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.14%) CMDB
6 1 (1.14%) Industry 4.0
6 1 (1.14%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.14%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.55%) Windows
1 4 (4.55%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (90.91%) Decision-Making
2 63 (71.59%) Analytics
3 43 (48.86%) Data Governance
4 40 (45.45%) Business Intelligence
5 35 (39.77%) Machine Learning
6 31 (35.23%) Artificial Intelligence
7 30 (34.09%) Data Strategy
8 27 (30.68%) Business Strategy
9 25 (28.41%) Actionable Insight
9 25 (28.41%) Data Modelling
10 23 (26.14%) Continuous Improvement
10 23 (26.14%) Data Science
11 20 (22.73%) Business Transformation
12 17 (19.32%) Roadmaps
13 16 (18.18%) Data Analytics
13 16 (18.18%) Data Integration
13 16 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
13 16 (18.18%) Strategic Planning
14 15 (17.05%) Data Architecture
15 14 (15.91%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 15 (17.05%) SQL
2 10 (11.36%) Python
3 5 (5.68%) R
4 4 (4.55%) T-SQL
5 3 (3.41%) Java
6 2 (2.27%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.14%) Bash
7 1 (1.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (1.14%) Scala
7 1 (1.14%) VB
7 1 (1.14%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 40 (45.45%) Degree
2 6 (6.82%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (5.68%) Azure Certification
3 5 (5.68%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (2.27%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.14%) CSQE
5 1 (1.14%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.14%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.14%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
5 1 (1.14%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.14%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (18.18%) Accessibility
2 6 (6.82%) Data Quality
3 4 (4.55%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (4.55%) GDPR
4 3 (3.41%) QA
5 1 (1.14%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (4.55%) Hyper-V
1 4 (4.55%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.14%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 4 (4.55%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 32 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 17 (19.32%) Salesforce
3 10 (11.36%) SAP
4 7 (7.95%) Databricks
5 4 (4.55%) Fortinet
5 4 (4.55%) Informatica
5 4 (4.55%) VMware
6 2 (2.27%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 2 (2.27%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.14%) Ahrefs
7 1 (1.14%) Cloudera
7 1 (1.14%) Cognos
7 1 (1.14%) EMC
7 1 (1.14%) Google
7 1 (1.14%) Hotjar
7 1 (1.14%) HubSpot
7 1 (1.14%) IBM
7 1 (1.14%) Intapp
7 1 (1.14%) Snow