Data Quality Jobs in the South West

Data Quality
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Data Quality skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Quality over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 150 202 168
Rank change year-on-year +52 -34 +37
Permanent jobs citing Data Quality 30 86 91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.84% 0.80% 1.42%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 5.55% 6.71% 8.03%
Number of salaries quoted 20 52 67
10th Percentile £43,290 £36,300 £35,665
25th Percentile £52,500 £42,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,367 £60,637 £60,249
Median % change year-on-year +9.45% +0.64% +33.89%
75th Percentile £73,886 £68,750 £77,403
90th Percentile £74,247 £75,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +3.70% +12.50%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South West

Data Quality falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 541 1,282 1,133
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 15.24% 11.96% 17.65%
Number of salaries quoted 263 824 647
10th Percentile £29,750 £26,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £36,450 £34,905 £38,552
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,396 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.74% -4.74% +10.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £68,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Data Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Quality in the South West

Data Quality
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Quality in the South West.

Salary trend for Data Quality in the South West

Data Quality
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in the South West over the 6 months to 19 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Quality in the South West

Data Quality
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Quality within the South West region over the 6 months to 19 June 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
Bristol +40 19 £66,367 +2.00% 73
Wiltshire +45 7 £68,525 +1.52% 29
Somerset +22 3 £55,000 +43.79% 32
Dorset +22 1 - - 24
Data Quality
England

Data Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (6.67%) ArcGIS
2 1 (3.33%) Apache
2 1 (3.33%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (3.33%) SAS
Applications
1 9 (30.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (26.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (26.67%) Collibra
1 8 (26.67%) Power Platform
2 7 (23.33%) Azure
3 6 (20.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 5 (16.67%) GCP
5 4 (13.33%) Snowflake
5 4 (13.33%) Vertex AI
6 3 (10.00%) Azure Data Factory
6 3 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (6.67%) AWS
8 1 (3.33%) Fivetran
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (40.00%) Metadata
2 8 (26.67%) Metadata Repository
2 8 (26.67%) Power BI
3 7 (23.33%) Ataccama
4 6 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (16.67%) Tableau
6 4 (13.33%) Data Lake
7 3 (10.00%) GIS
8 1 (3.33%) SQL Server
8 1 (3.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (3.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (3.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (3.33%) ER Studio
1 1 (3.33%) Git
General
1 19 (63.33%) Finance
2 15 (50.00%) Banking
3 10 (33.33%) Retail
3 10 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (6.67%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (3.33%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (26.67%) Data Manager
1 8 (26.67%) Senior
2 6 (20.00%) Lead
3 5 (16.67%) Data Engineer
3 5 (16.67%) Data Scientist
4 4 (13.33%) Data Quality Manager
4 4 (13.33%) Quality Manager
4 4 (13.33%) Senior Data Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Senior Data Scientist
5 3 (10.00%) Analyst
5 3 (10.00%) Data Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) Architect
6 1 (3.33%) Data Modeller
6 1 (3.33%) Enterprise Architect
6 1 (3.33%) Finance Modeller
6 1 (3.33%) Financial Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) Lead Architect
6 1 (3.33%) Lead Enterprise Architect
6 1 (3.33%) SAS Modeller
6 1 (3.33%) Statistical Modeller
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (16.67%) Pandas
2 4 (13.33%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (13.33%) Data Structures
3 3 (10.00%) Data Centre
4 2 (6.67%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (6.67%) Driving Licence
5 1 (3.33%) Data Fabric
5 1 (3.33%) FMCG
5 1 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (3.33%) Life Science
5 1 (3.33%) Mobile App
5 1 (3.33%) Reinsurance
5 1 (3.33%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (50.00%) Analytics
2 14 (46.67%) Data Management
3 12 (40.00%) Data Science
3 12 (40.00%) Metadata Management
4 11 (36.67%) Business Intelligence
4 11 (36.67%) Data Lineage
5 10 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 10 (33.33%) Data Governance
5 10 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
6 9 (30.00%) Agile
6 9 (30.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 9 (30.00%) Decision-Making
7 8 (26.67%) Data Modelling
7 8 (26.67%) Machine Learning
7 8 (26.67%) Risk Management
8 7 (23.33%) Data Architecture
8 7 (23.33%) Mentoring
9 6 (20.00%) Data Engineering
9 6 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (16.67%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 12 (40.00%) SQL
2 8 (26.67%) Python
3 1 (3.33%) R
Qualifications
1 3 (10.00%) Degree
2 2 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (6.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (6.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.33%) Master's Degree
3 1 (3.33%) MBA
3 1 (3.33%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (20.00%) GDPR
2 5 (16.67%) Accessibility
3 4 (13.33%) QA
4 1 (3.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
Vendors
1 10 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.00%) Talend
3 2 (6.67%) Databricks
4 1 (3.33%) Informatica