Data Governance Strategy Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Data Governance Strategy
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Data Governance Strategy skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 163 - 189
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Data Governance Strategy 3 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.074% - 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.092% - 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £86,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,840 - £87,500
75th Percentile - - £88,750
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £69,840 - £87,500

All Process & Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Data Governance Strategy 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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,244 3,105 3,553
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 80.48% 91.76% 89.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1,761 1,382 2,457
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,500 £45,000 £39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £76,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £83,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £58,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.79% +10.48% -4.55%

Data Governance Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Governance Strategy relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Data Governance Strategy job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Data Governance Strategy
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Data Governance Strategy.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Data Governance Strategy

Data Governance Strategy
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Governance Strategy within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
Berkshire - 3 £69,840 -
Data Governance Strategy
South East

Data Governance Strategy
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 3 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Power BI
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Lineage
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 3 (100.00%) Data Security
1 3 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 3 (100.00%) Data Quality