Data Manager Jobs in Watford

Data Manager
Hertfordshire > Watford

The median Data Manager salary in Watford is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 36 60
Rank change year-on-year +5 +24 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Manager 1 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Watford 0.68% 0.70% 1.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.72% 0.77% 1.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51,250 £41,500 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £43,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.09% -38.57% -
75th Percentile £53,750 £44,500 £72,500
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £52,500 £43,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +22.09% -21.82% -15.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Watford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Watford. 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 Watford with a recognized job title 138 260 355
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.24% 91.55% 89.20%
Number of salaries quoted 78 210 214
10th Percentile £27,125 £25,438 £34,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £30,000 £50,781
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -25.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £59,375 £63,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £77,875 £77,500 £86,250
Hertfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,750
% change year-on-year +10.00% -10.31% +7.73%

Data Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Manager in Watford

Data Manager
Salary Trend in Watford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Manager in Watford.

Salary trend for Data Manager in Watford

Data Manager Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford

For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, Data Manager 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 across the Watford region featuring Data Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Numerical Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Data Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Numerical Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation