IT Governance Jobs in the UK excluding London

Information Technology Governance
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring IT Governance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IT Governance over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 498 689 683
Rank change year-on-year +191 -6 +7
Permanent jobs citing IT Governance 79 82 72
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.20% 0.11% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.13% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 53 52 60
10th Percentile £41,250 £34,600 £42,100
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% -3.81% +12.90%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,223 £60,750
90th Percentile £89,250 £74,525 £90,125
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -7.08% +2.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

IT 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,483 61,419 55,450
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.65% 82.37% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 17,392 42,187 28,711
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,574 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.15% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,443 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +4.44% -9.69% +1.50%

IT Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing IT Governance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for IT Governance in the UK excluding London

IT Governance
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Governance in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for IT Governance in the UK excluding London

IT Governance
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Governance in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Governance in the UK excluding London

IT Governance
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Governance within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 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
Midlands +91 41 £55,000 +10.00% 11
West Midlands +72 41 £55,000 +8.91% 8
East of England +50 16 £47,500 +6.74% 19
South East +85 14 £65,000 +28.71% 36
North of England +51 5 £55,000 -33.01% 6
South West +98 3 £57,500 - 5
Yorkshire +59 3 £62,500 +25.00% 2
North West +9 2 £53,249 -35.14% 2
IT Governance
UK

IT Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 2 (2.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.27%) NetSuite
1 1 (1.27%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (1.27%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 22 (27.85%) Azure
2 11 (13.92%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (5.06%) AWS
4 3 (3.80%) SaaS
5 2 (2.53%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (2.53%) IaaS
5 2 (2.53%) PaaS
6 1 (1.27%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.27%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.27%) GitHub
6 1 (1.27%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (1.27%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 15 (18.99%) Firewall
2 10 (12.66%) Intrusion Detection
3 3 (3.80%) Cisco Firepower
4 2 (2.53%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.53%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 3 (3.80%) JIRA
General
1 47 (59.49%) Finance
2 24 (30.38%) Retail
3 23 (29.11%) Telecoms
4 21 (26.58%) Marketing
5 18 (22.78%) Social Skills
6 6 (7.59%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (6.33%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (5.06%) Legal
8 4 (5.06%) Manufacturing
9 3 (3.80%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (2.53%) Police
10 2 (2.53%) Public Sector
11 1 (1.27%) Automotive
11 1 (1.27%) Banking
11 1 (1.27%) Financial Institution
11 1 (1.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (1.27%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (1.27%) Law
11 1 (1.27%) Military
11 1 (1.27%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 24 (30.38%) Risk Manager
2 23 (29.11%) Technology Risk Manager
3 15 (18.99%) Lead
4 11 (13.92%) IT Manager
5 6 (7.59%) Analyst
6 5 (6.33%) Help Desk Manager
7 4 (5.06%) IT Analyst
7 4 (5.06%) IT Support
7 4 (5.06%) Support Team Leader
7 4 (5.06%) Team Leader
8 3 (3.80%) Governance Analyst
8 3 (3.80%) Head of IT
8 3 (3.80%) Infrastructure Manager
8 3 (3.80%) IT Governance Analyst
8 3 (3.80%) IT Risk Analyst
8 3 (3.80%) IT Technical Manager
8 3 (3.80%) Project Manager
8 3 (3.80%) Risk Analyst
8 3 (3.80%) Technical Manager
9 2 (2.53%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.53%) .NET
2 1 (1.27%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (1.27%) React
2 1 (1.27%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 23 (29.11%) Blockchain
1 23 (29.11%) Robotics
2 12 (15.19%) Management Information System
3 10 (12.66%) Private Cloud
4 2 (2.53%) Mobile App
4 2 (2.53%) PKI
5 1 (1.27%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.27%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.27%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.27%) Operational Technology
5 1 (1.27%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 20 (25.32%) Windows
2 4 (5.06%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.27%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (53.16%) Risk Management
2 31 (39.24%) Mentoring
3 30 (37.97%) Agile
4 26 (32.91%) Project Delivery
5 24 (30.38%) Analytics
5 24 (30.38%) Data Analytics
6 23 (29.11%) Artificial Intelligence
6 23 (29.11%) Coaching
6 23 (29.11%) Creative Thinking
6 23 (29.11%) ITIL
6 23 (29.11%) Robotic Process Automation
7 22 (27.85%) People Management
8 19 (24.05%) Problem-Solving
9 18 (22.78%) Continuous Improvement
10 15 (18.99%) Cybersecurity
11 13 (16.46%) CI/CD
11 13 (16.46%) Information Security
12 12 (15.19%) Security Operations
13 11 (13.92%) IT Strategy
14 10 (12.66%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 11 (13.92%) Python
2 10 (12.66%) Bash
2 10 (12.66%) C#
2 10 (12.66%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.27%) Apex Code
3 1 (1.27%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (11.39%) Degree
2 5 (6.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (3.80%) CISA
3 3 (3.80%) CISM
3 3 (3.80%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.80%) Security Cleared
4 2 (2.53%) A+ Certification
4 2 (2.53%) APMG
4 2 (2.53%) AWS Certification
4 2 (2.53%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 2 (2.53%) CRISC
4 2 (2.53%) Cyber Scheme
4 2 (2.53%) DV Cleared
4 2 (2.53%) GIAC
4 2 (2.53%) ISACA
4 2 (2.53%) PMI Certification
4 2 (2.53%) PMP
4 2 (2.53%) SANS
4 2 (2.53%) Six Sigma Black Belt
5 1 (1.27%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (30.38%) ITGC
2 15 (18.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (15.19%) COBIT
4 4 (5.06%) GRC
5 3 (3.80%) NIST
6 2 (2.53%) PMO
7 1 (1.27%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (1.27%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (1.27%) GDPR
7 1 (1.27%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (5.06%) Active Directory
2 3 (3.80%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (6.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (3.80%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (3.80%) SCCM
3 2 (2.53%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 27 (34.18%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.80%) Cisco
2 3 (3.80%) Meraki
2 3 (3.80%) VMware
3 2 (2.53%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.27%) Canon
4 1 (1.27%) Foundry
4 1 (1.27%) Palantir
4 1 (1.27%) SAP
4 1 (1.27%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.27%) Workday