Data Quality Job Trends in Yorkshire

Data Quality
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Data Quality skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 126 138
Rank change year-on-year +50 +12 +61
Permanent jobs citing Data Quality 130 29 78
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.92% 0.96% 1.21%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 23.26% 10.07% 10.10%
Number of salaries quoted 109 27 32
10th Percentile £31,250 £40,825 £36,862
25th Percentile £35,000 £52,307 £46,856
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +15.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £79,336 £65,500 £66,958
90th Percentile £90,000 £67,500 £87,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £73,395
% change year-on-year - -18.25% +8.73%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 559 288 772
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 8.26% 9.52% 11.97%
Number of salaries quoted 419 205 473
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,750 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% +10.33% -8.00%
75th Percentile £65,945 £65,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £87,630 £77,500 £68,500
England median annual salary £58,750 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.17% +9.52% -8.70%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Quality relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Data Quality job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Data Quality
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Data Quality.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Data Quality

Data Quality
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 24 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Data Quality in Yorkshire

Data Quality
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Quality within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 24 June 2026. 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
West Yorkshire +34 92 £58,000 +0.87% 21
South Yorkshire -24 14 £50,000 -9.09% 4
North Yorkshire +15 12 £52,500 - 6
Data Quality
England

Data Quality
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (3.08%) Apache
1 4 (3.08%) Apache Airflow
1 4 (3.08%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.31%) Confluence
3 2 (1.54%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.77%) CMS
4 1 (0.77%) Palantir Foundry
4 1 (0.77%) SAS
Applications
1 15 (11.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (6.92%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 19 (14.62%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (7.69%) SAP MDG
3 7 (5.38%) SAP MDG-BP
4 5 (3.85%) iTrent
5 4 (3.08%) SAP ERP
6 3 (2.31%) SAP MDG-F
7 2 (1.54%) Dynamics CRM
8 1 (0.77%) SAP MDM
Cloud Services
1 36 (27.69%) Azure
2 30 (23.08%) AWS
3 23 (17.69%) Power Platform
4 19 (14.62%) GCP
5 16 (12.31%) Azure Data Factory
6 12 (9.23%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 7 (5.38%) dbt
8 5 (3.85%) SuccessFactors
9 4 (3.08%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (3.08%) SaaS
10 2 (1.54%) IaaS
10 2 (1.54%) PaaS
10 2 (1.54%) Power Automate
10 2 (1.54%) PowerApps
10 2 (1.54%) Snowflake
11 1 (0.77%) Amazon EMR
11 1 (0.77%) Amazon S3
11 1 (0.77%) AWS Lambda
11 1 (0.77%) Google Tag Manager
11 1 (0.77%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (20.77%) Data Warehouse
2 23 (17.69%) Power BI
3 17 (13.08%) Metadata
4 10 (7.69%) Amazon Redshift
5 9 (6.92%) BigQuery
6 8 (6.15%) Star Schema
7 7 (5.38%) Semantic Layer
7 7 (5.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 6 (4.62%) Data Lake
9 5 (3.85%) Tableau
10 4 (3.08%) Big Data
10 4 (3.08%) DynamoDB
10 4 (3.08%) NoSQL
11 3 (2.31%) Amazon QuickSight
11 3 (2.31%) Spark SQL
12 2 (1.54%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 2 (1.54%) Azure SQL Database
12 2 (1.54%) Data Hub
12 2 (1.54%) Relational Database
12 2 (1.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (3.85%) JIRA
2 2 (1.54%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.77%) Visual Studio
General
1 51 (39.23%) Analytical Skills
2 45 (34.62%) Finance
3 38 (29.23%) Social Skills
4 13 (10.00%) Manufacturing
5 11 (8.46%) Public Sector
5 11 (8.46%) Retail
6 5 (3.85%) Legal
6 5 (3.85%) Local Government
6 5 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (3.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.31%) Banking
8 3 (2.31%) Financial Institution
8 3 (2.31%) Marketing
9 2 (1.54%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.77%) Digital Health
10 1 (0.77%) Games
10 1 (0.77%) Legal Technology
10 1 (0.77%) Police
Job Titles
1 30 (23.08%) Data Engineer
2 20 (15.38%) Architect
2 20 (15.38%) Senior
3 19 (14.62%) Lead
4 18 (13.85%) Analyst
5 17 (13.08%) Data Architect
6 12 (9.23%) Data Analyst
7 11 (8.46%) Data Manager
8 10 (7.69%) HR Analyst
8 10 (7.69%) HR Data Analyst
9 9 (6.92%) Administrator
10 8 (6.15%) SAP Architect
10 8 (6.15%) SAP Data Architect
10 8 (6.15%) Senior Data Engineer
11 7 (5.38%) Consultant
11 7 (5.38%) SAP Consultant
11 7 (5.38%) SAP MDG Consultant
12 6 (4.62%) Solutions Architect
13 5 (3.85%) HR Manager
13 5 (3.85%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.38%) PySpark
2 5 (3.85%) Middleware
3 4 (3.08%) .NET
3 4 (3.08%) HTML
3 4 (3.08%) SAP ALE
3 4 (3.08%) Web Dynpro
4 3 (2.31%) AngularJS
4 3 (2.31%) CSS
4 3 (2.31%) HTML5
4 3 (2.31%) jQuery
5 2 (1.54%) JSON
5 2 (1.54%) XML
6 1 (0.77%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.77%) FHIR
6 1 (0.77%) REST
6 1 (0.77%) SAP PI
6 1 (0.77%) SOAP
6 1 (0.77%) XBRL
Miscellaneous
1 14 (10.77%) Legacy Systems
2 12 (9.23%) Greenfield Project
3 9 (6.92%) Management Information System
4 8 (6.15%) Analytical Mindset
5 5 (3.85%) Operational Technology
6 4 (3.08%) Data Structures
6 4 (3.08%) Replication
7 2 (1.54%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.54%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.77%) CMDB
8 1 (0.77%) Housing Association
8 1 (0.77%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.77%) Mainframe
8 1 (0.77%) Marketing Technology
8 1 (0.77%) NHS
8 1 (0.77%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.77%) PMI
8 1 (0.77%) Sports Betting
8 1 (0.77%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 43 (33.08%) Analytics
2 43 (33.08%) Data Governance
3 40 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
4 38 (29.23%) Decision-Making
5 34 (26.15%) Continuous Improvement
6 33 (25.38%) Business Intelligence
6 33 (25.38%) ERP
7 31 (23.85%) CRM
7 31 (23.85%) Data Pipeline
8 26 (20.00%) Migration
9 25 (19.23%) Data Engineering
10 24 (18.46%) Agile
11 23 (17.69%) Stakeholder Management
12 22 (16.92%) Mentoring
13 21 (16.15%) ETL
14 20 (15.38%) Data Architecture
14 20 (15.38%) Data Transformation
14 20 (15.38%) Translating Business Requirements
15 16 (12.31%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 39 (30.00%) SQL
2 28 (21.54%) Python
3 8 (6.15%) Java
4 5 (3.85%) Scala
5 4 (3.08%) ABAP
6 3 (2.31%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.54%) C#
7 2 (1.54%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (1.54%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.54%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.77%) Bicep
8 1 (0.77%) R
Qualifications
1 11 (8.46%) Degree
2 9 (6.92%) DBS Check
3 7 (5.38%) Security Cleared
4 5 (3.85%) SAP Certification
5 3 (2.31%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.31%) Master's Degree
5 3 (2.31%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.77%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.77%) CBAP
6 1 (0.77%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (12.31%) GDPR
2 3 (2.31%) PCI DSS
2 3 (2.31%) QA
3 2 (1.54%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (0.77%) Terraform
Vendors
1 24 (18.46%) SAP
2 20 (15.38%) Microsoft
3 9 (6.92%) Databricks
3 9 (6.92%) Workday
4 7 (5.38%) Google
5 5 (3.85%) Oracle
6 4 (3.08%) Ariba
7 3 (2.31%) TOWER Software
8 2 (1.54%) Foundry
8 2 (1.54%) Planon
9 1 (0.77%) HubSpot
9 1 (0.77%) Palantir
9 1 (0.77%) ServiceNow