Data Quality Jobs in the West Midlands

Data Quality
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 160 137
Rank change year-on-year +27 -23 +48
Permanent jobs citing Data Quality 57 85 108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.37% 1.09% 2.04%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 8.53% 7.51% 9.93%
Number of salaries quoted 48 57 65
10th Percentile £41,250 £34,790 -
25th Percentile £44,000 £41,254 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £63,563 £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £98,250 £72,500 £93,250
England median annual salary £59,000 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -21.33% +15.38% +8.33%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 668 1,132 1,088
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 16.09% 14.46% 20.59%
Number of salaries quoted 360 761 617
10th Percentile £30,580 £27,500 £29,900
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,650 £53,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.46% +1.90% +7.14%
75th Percentile £61,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £54,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -6.09% +4.55%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Data Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Quality in the West Midlands

Data Quality
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Quality in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Data Quality in the West Midlands

Data Quality
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Quality in the West Midlands

Data Quality
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Quality within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 17 July 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
Birmingham +13 26 £45,000 -21.74% 16
Staffordshire +18 13 £55,000 -8.33% 14
Warwickshire +20 9 £52,500 -0.94% 14
Worcestershire +20 3 £110,000 +193.33% 2
Walsall - 2 £43,000 - 2
Solihull - 2 £50,000 -
Shropshire +9 1 £70,000 +16.18%
Data Quality
England

Data Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 11 (19.30%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.75%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.75%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.75%) SAS
Applications
1 10 (17.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (3.51%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (5.26%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 28 (49.12%) Azure
2 23 (40.35%) Power Platform
3 15 (26.32%) Azure Data Factory
4 11 (19.30%) Power Automate
4 11 (19.30%) PowerApps
5 10 (17.54%) IaaS
5 10 (17.54%) PaaS
6 7 (12.28%) AWS
6 7 (12.28%) Snowflake
7 5 (8.77%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 5 (8.77%) GCP
8 3 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (5.26%) Azure Functions
8 3 (5.26%) Serverless
9 2 (3.51%) Lucidchart
10 1 (1.75%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (1.75%) GitHub
10 1 (1.75%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Purview
10 1 (1.75%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.75%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (40.35%) Power BI
2 20 (35.09%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (21.05%) Metadata
4 11 (19.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 10 (17.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 10 (17.54%) Star Schema
6 9 (15.79%) Tableau
7 5 (8.77%) Big Data
7 5 (8.77%) Data Lake
7 5 (8.77%) Data Mining
7 5 (8.77%) SQL Server
8 4 (7.02%) BigQuery
9 3 (5.26%) Hadoop
9 3 (5.26%) Metadata Repository
9 3 (5.26%) NoSQL
9 3 (5.26%) PostgreSQL
9 3 (5.26%) Relational Database
10 2 (3.51%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 2 (3.51%) BusinessObjects
10 2 (3.51%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 10 (17.54%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 3 (5.26%) ERwin
3 2 (3.51%) ER Studio
3 2 (3.51%) PowerDesigner
4 1 (1.75%) Git
4 1 (1.75%) JIRA
4 1 (1.75%) JUnit
4 1 (1.75%) Selenium
4 1 (1.75%) TestComplete
General
1 18 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 15 (26.32%) Finance
3 13 (22.81%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (10.53%) Retail
5 5 (8.77%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (7.02%) Tech for Good
7 3 (5.26%) Banking
8 2 (3.51%) Advertising
8 2 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (3.51%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (3.51%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.75%) Billing
9 1 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.75%) Local Government
9 1 (1.75%) Police
9 1 (1.75%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 12 (21.05%) Developer
2 11 (19.30%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 11 (19.30%) Power BI Developer
2 11 (19.30%) SQL Developer
3 10 (17.54%) Analyst
3 10 (17.54%) Business Developer
3 10 (17.54%) Data Engineer
3 10 (17.54%) ETL Developer
3 10 (17.54%) SQL BI Developer
4 8 (14.04%) Data Analyst
5 7 (12.28%) Data Manager
5 7 (12.28%) Data Modeller
6 6 (10.53%) SSIS Developer
7 5 (8.77%) Data Governance Analyst
7 5 (8.77%) Data Governance Manager
7 5 (8.77%) Data Quality Analyst
7 5 (8.77%) Governance Manager
7 5 (8.77%) Quality Analyst
8 4 (7.02%) Architect
9 3 (5.26%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (10.53%) PySpark
2 2 (3.51%) .NET
2 2 (3.51%) NumPy
2 2 (3.51%) Pandas
3 1 (1.75%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (1.75%) ARM Templates
3 1 (1.75%) EDI
3 1 (1.75%) JSON
3 1 (1.75%) Kafka
3 1 (1.75%) Plotly
3 1 (1.75%) Regular Expression
3 1 (1.75%) Shiny
3 1 (1.75%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (19.30%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.26%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (3.51%) Data Structures
3 2 (3.51%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (3.51%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.75%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.75%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.75%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (47.37%) Business Intelligence
2 25 (43.86%) Analytics
3 24 (42.11%) ETL
4 21 (36.84%) Data Governance
4 21 (36.84%) Problem-Solving
5 19 (33.33%) Data Modelling
5 19 (33.33%) Decision-Making
6 14 (24.56%) Visualisation
7 13 (22.81%) Customer Service
7 13 (22.81%) Data Visualisation
7 13 (22.81%) Migration
8 12 (21.05%) Data Mapping
8 12 (21.05%) Data Pipeline
9 11 (19.30%) CRM
9 11 (19.30%) Validation
10 10 (17.54%) Case Management
10 10 (17.54%) Data Cleansing
10 10 (17.54%) Data Management
10 10 (17.54%) Data Migration
10 10 (17.54%) Kimball Methodology
Programming Languages
1 30 (52.63%) SQL
2 15 (26.32%) Python
3 3 (5.26%) C#
3 3 (5.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 3 (5.26%) T-SQL
4 2 (3.51%) R
5 1 (1.75%) Bash
5 1 (1.75%) Bicep
5 1 (1.75%) Java
5 1 (1.75%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.75%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.75%) PROC SQL
5 1 (1.75%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (5.26%) Degree
2 1 (1.75%) AWS Certification
2 1 (1.75%) Azure Certification
2 1 (1.75%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.77%) GDPR
2 4 (7.02%) QA
3 3 (5.26%) Accessibility
4 2 (3.51%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 1 (1.75%) Apache Flume
1 1 (1.75%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (1.75%) Kibana
1 1 (1.75%) logstash
1 1 (1.75%) Oozie
1 1 (1.75%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (28.07%) Databricks
2 11 (19.30%) Microsoft
3 5 (8.77%) SAP
4 3 (5.26%) Oracle
5 1 (1.75%) Alteryx
5 1 (1.75%) Informatica
5 1 (1.75%) MicroStrategy
5 1 (1.75%) Salesforce