Data Governance Manager Job Trends in Staffordshire

Data Governance Manager
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The median Data Governance Manager salary in Staffordshire is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 October 2026.

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

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Governance Manager 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Staffordshire 0.085% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.090% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 - £60,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Staffordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Staffordshire. 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 Staffordshire with a recognized job title 1,106 562 792
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.49% 87.81% 96.70%
Number of salaries quoted 765 242 482
10th Percentile £28,000 £27,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,580 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -5.88% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £53,735 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £68,750 £65,000
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,737
% change year-on-year +10.00% -1.45% +1.47%

Data Governance Manager
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Governance Manager within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 14 October 2026. 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
Stoke-on-Trent - 1 £60,000 -
Data Governance Manager
West Midlands

Data Governance Manager Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire

For the 6 months to 14 October 2026, Data 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 Staffordshire region featuring Data Governance Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Information Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Transformation

Data Governance Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Information Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft