Data Quality Jobs in Wales

Data Quality
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Data Quality skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Quality over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 107 125
Rank change year-on-year +36 +18 +11
Permanent jobs citing Data Quality 10 15 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.82% 0.68% 0.71%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 4.76% 5.12% 3.93%
Number of salaries quoted 3 15 11
10th Percentile £57,500 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £65,000 £41,250 £47,099
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £45,000 £54,757
Median % change year-on-year +77.78% -17.82% -1.88%
75th Percentile £82,500 £54,154 £71,875
90th Percentile - £58,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £59,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -12.59% +3.85% +8.33%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Wales

Data Quality falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 210 293 305
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 17.21% 13.31% 18.12%
Number of salaries quoted 139 172 136
10th Percentile £46,439 £25,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £31,250 £31,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £40,500 £43,048
Median % change year-on-year +54.32% -5.92% -10.00%
75th Percentile £70,600 £52,500 £50,000
90th Percentile £73,000 £62,470 £61,438
UK median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Data Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Data Quality in Wales

Data Quality
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Data Quality in Wales

Data Quality
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in Wales over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Quality in Wales

Data Quality
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Quality within the Wales region over the 6 months to 31 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
South Wales +39 10 £80,000 +88.24% 9
Data Quality
UK

Data Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
1 2 (20.00%) Big Data
1 2 (20.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (10.00%) Metadata
2 1 (10.00%) Power BI
General
1 8 (80.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Advertising
3 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Database Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Associate Director
2 1 (10.00%) Data Analytics Director
2 1 (10.00%) Data Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Engineering Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Head of Engineering
2 1 (10.00%) Insight Director
2 1 (10.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (30.00%) Data Transformation
1 3 (30.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (20.00%) Analytics
2 2 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (20.00%) Data Architecture
2 2 (20.00%) Data Engineering
2 2 (20.00%) Data Management
2 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (20.00%) Data Security
2 2 (20.00%) Data Stewardship
2 2 (20.00%) Data Strategy
2 2 (20.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 2 (20.00%) ETL
2 2 (20.00%) Quality Management
2 2 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Python
1 3 (30.00%) SQL
2 1 (10.00%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (10.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Databricks