Information Governance Jobs in the South East

Information Governance
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Information Governance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Information Governance over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 308 377 385
Rank change year-on-year +69 +8 +70
Permanent jobs citing Information Governance 7 16 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.072% 0.091% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.079% 0.11% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 2 15 4
10th Percentile - £31,345 £44,725
25th Percentile £23,174 £44,863 £51,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £23,197 £62,500 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -62.88% +10.62% +18.57%
75th Percentile £23,220 £63,750 £64,188
90th Percentile - - £76,675
England median annual salary £60,000 £45,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% -25.00% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Information Governance 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 8,915 14,700 13,131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 92.05% 83.43% 94.43%
Number of salaries quoted 4,320 10,114 7,701
10th Percentile £29,000 £27,750 £30,625
25th Percentile £39,500 £36,906 £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 £78,750 £77,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Information Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Information Governance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Information Governance in the South East

Information Governance
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Governance in the South East.

Salary trend for Information Governance in the South East

Information Governance
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 Information Governance within the South East region over the 6 months to 31 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
Kent - 2 - - 1
West Sussex - 2 £23,197 -
Thames Valley - 2 - - 6
East Sussex +26 1 - - 2
Buckinghamshire - 1 - - 1
Oxfordshire - 1 - - 5
Information Governance
England

Information Governance
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 (14.29%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Airbyte
1 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (14.29%) Metadata
1 1 (14.29%) Qlik Sense
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (28.57%) Legal
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Information Governance Officer
1 2 (28.57%) Information Officer
2 1 (14.29%) Data Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Head of Information
2 1 (14.29%) Head of Information Security
2 1 (14.29%) Head of Security
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) NumPy
1 1 (14.29%) Pandas
1 1 (14.29%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Freedom of Information
2 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 2 (28.57%) NHS
3 1 (14.29%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Ubuntu
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Data Protection
2 3 (42.86%) Data Privacy
3 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (28.57%) Information Security
3 2 (28.57%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
4 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Data Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Data Management
4 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
4 1 (14.29%) ETL
4 1 (14.29%) Metadata Management
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
4 1 (14.29%) SIEM
4 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
4 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
1 1 (14.29%) Python
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
1 1 (14.29%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) DBS Check
2 2 (28.57%) CISSP
2 2 (28.57%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) CISM
3 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
3 1 (14.29%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) GDPR
2 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (14.29%) NIST
3 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Red Hat
2 1 (14.29%) Sage