Data Quality Analyst
UK

The median Data Quality Analyst salary in the UK is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 889 951 1167
Rank change year-on-year +62 +216 -340
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Quality Analyst 19 47 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.020% 0.044% 0.025%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% 0.048% 0.026%
Number of salaries quoted 16 37 27
10th Percentile £39,750 £41,750 £30,335
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,000 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% -12.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £68,500 £60,000 £73,375
90th Percentile £73,625 £62,500 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £62,500 £33,642
% change year-on-year -28.00% +85.78% -23.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 91,989 97,583 147,027
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.61% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 66,379 61,119 85,881
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Data Quality Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Data Quality Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Quality Analyst in the UK

Data Quality Analyst
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Quality Analyst.

Salary trend for Data Quality Analyst in the UK

Data Quality Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Quality Analyst over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Quality Analyst in the UK

Data Quality Analyst
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Quality Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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
England +107 18 £45,000 -18.18% 5
UK excluding London +24 13 £45,000 -28.00% 2
South West - 7 £45,000 -
South East 0 6 £50,000 -20.00% 1
London +124 5 £58,750 +11.90% 3
Work from Home +93 4 £55,000 -8.33% 1

Data Quality Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Data Quality Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Data Quality Analyst in the job title.

1 18 (94.74%) Data Quality
2 12 (63.16%) Data Analysis
2 12 (63.16%) SQL
3 9 (47.37%) Collaborative Working
4 8 (42.11%) Social Skills
4 8 (42.11%) Microsoft
5 7 (36.84%) Data Management
5 7 (36.84%) Migration
5 7 (36.84%) Time Management
5 7 (36.84%) Data Migration
5 7 (36.84%) Mentoring
5 7 (36.84%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (36.84%) Decision-Making
5 7 (36.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (31.58%) Housing Management
6 6 (31.58%) NEC Housing
6 6 (31.58%) Technical Analysis
6 6 (31.58%) Relational Database
6 6 (31.58%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 6 (31.58%) Bash
6 6 (31.58%) Oracle Workflow
6 6 (31.58%) Information Security
6 6 (31.58%) Java
6 6 (31.58%) Civica
6 6 (31.58%) NEC
6 6 (31.58%) Workflow
6 6 (31.58%) Oracle
6 6 (31.58%) SQL Server
6 6 (31.58%) Python
6 6 (31.58%) SharePoint

Data Quality Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 6 (31.58%) Oracle Workflow
1 6 (31.58%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (31.58%) MS Visio
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (31.58%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 5 (26.32%) Power Platform
2 1 (5.26%) Azure
2 1 (5.26%) GitHub
2 1 (5.26%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (31.58%) Data Mining
1 6 (31.58%) Relational Database
1 6 (31.58%) SQL Server
2 5 (26.32%) Power BI
3 4 (21.05%) Metadata
4 3 (15.79%) Tableau
5 1 (5.26%) Ataccama
5 1 (5.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 6 (31.58%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 6 (31.58%) Toad
2 1 (5.26%) Git
2 1 (5.26%) GitLab
2 1 (5.26%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 8 (42.11%) Social Skills
2 7 (36.84%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (36.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (26.32%) Finance
4 3 (15.79%) Telecoms
5 1 (5.26%) Automotive
5 1 (5.26%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
1 1 (5.26%) Reference Data
1 1 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Data Analysis
2 9 (47.37%) Collaborative Working
3 7 (36.84%) Data Management
3 7 (36.84%) Data Migration
3 7 (36.84%) Decision-Making
3 7 (36.84%) Mentoring
3 7 (36.84%) Migration
3 7 (36.84%) Time Management
4 6 (31.58%) Housing Management
4 6 (31.58%) Information Security
4 6 (31.58%) Technical Analysis
4 6 (31.58%) Workflow
5 5 (26.32%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (21.05%) Agile
7 3 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (15.79%) Data Cleansing
7 3 (15.79%) Infrastructure Management
7 3 (15.79%) Quality Management
8 2 (10.53%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 12 (63.16%) SQL
2 6 (31.58%) Bash
2 6 (31.58%) Java
2 6 (31.58%) Python
3 1 (5.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1 (5.26%) Degree
1 1 (5.26%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (94.74%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.26%) GDPR
Vendors
1 8 (42.11%) Microsoft
2 6 (31.58%) Civica
2 6 (31.58%) NEC
2 6 (31.58%) Oracle
3 3 (15.79%) Informatica