IT Governance Analyst Jobs

IT Governance Analyst
UK

The median IT Governance Analyst salary in the UK is £51,422 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 702 890 971
Rank change year-on-year +188 +81 +220
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Governance Analyst 3 7 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.007% 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% 0.007% 0.007%
Number of salaries quoted 3 7 6
10th Percentile £39,713 £36,351 £33,500
25th Percentile £43,032 £38,801 £39,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,422 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.99% -19.05% -4.55%
75th Percentile £60,389 £87,500 £57,188
90th Percentile £64,056 - £57,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,422 £39,551 £33,500
% change year-on-year +30.01% +18.06% -21.18%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 49,982 93,747 91,844
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.62% 94.66% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 26,989 67,111 57,934
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £74,014 £71,250 £80,750
90th Percentile £96,250 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +3.29% -5.66% +6.00%

IT Governance Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Governance Analyst in the UK

IT Governance Analyst
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Governance Analyst.

Salary trend for IT Governance Analyst in the UK

IT Governance Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Governance Analyst over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Governance Analyst in the UK

IT Governance Analyst
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Governance Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 15 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
UK excluding London +177 3 £51,422 +30.01% 2
England +144 3 £51,422 +20.99% 2
South East +96 2 £52,500 +23.53% 2
Work from Home +134 1 £65,000 +77.59%
East of England - 1 £51,422 -

IT Governance Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, IT Governance 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 IT Governance Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) IT Governance
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Register
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) CRISC
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Intranet
2 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (33.33%) CISA
2 1 (33.33%) CISM
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (33.33%) NIST
2 1 (33.33%) Emotional Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) GRC
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (33.33%) COBIT
2 1 (33.33%) Remediation Plan
2 1 (33.33%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making

IT Governance 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Intranet
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (66.67%) IT Governance
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Register
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) Emotional Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Remediation Plan
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CRISC
2 1 (33.33%) CISA
2 1 (33.33%) CISM
2 1 (33.33%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) COBIT
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) GRC
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft