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 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 86 132 147
Rank change year-on-year +46 +15 +34
Permanent jobs citing Data Quality 121 30 72
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.76% 0.87% 1.19%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 22.24% 10.49% 10.00%
Number of salaries quoted 106 28 32
10th Percentile £31,250 £40,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £35,313 £50,523 £44,738
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £57,500 £49,660
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% +15.79% -3.10%
75th Percentile £79,834 £65,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £67,500 £74,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - -20.00% +15.38%

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 544 286 720
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 7.89% 8.29% 11.95%
Number of salaries quoted 419 218 433
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £30,781 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,445 £51,625 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.59% +12.23% -8.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £88,750 £75,750 £67,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £53,750
% change year-on-year - +6.98% -6.52%

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 16 July 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 16 July 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 +25 86 £57,500 - 25
South Yorkshire -27 13 £47,500 -13.64% 5
North Yorkshire +22 12 £52,500 - 4
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 3 (2.48%) Apache
1 3 (2.48%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (2.48%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.65%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.83%) CMS
3 1 (0.83%) Confluence
3 1 (0.83%) Palantir Foundry
3 1 (0.83%) SAS
Applications
1 14 (11.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (6.61%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 19 (15.70%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (8.26%) SAP MDG
3 7 (5.79%) SAP MDG-BP
4 5 (4.13%) iTrent
5 4 (3.31%) SAP ERP
6 3 (2.48%) SAP MDG-F
7 2 (1.65%) Dynamics CRM
8 1 (0.83%) SAP MDM
Cloud Services
1 34 (28.10%) Azure
2 24 (19.83%) AWS
3 21 (17.36%) Power Platform
4 19 (15.70%) GCP
5 16 (13.22%) Azure Data Factory
6 12 (9.92%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 6 (4.96%) dbt
8 5 (4.13%) SuccessFactors
9 4 (3.31%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (3.31%) SaaS
10 2 (1.65%) IaaS
10 2 (1.65%) PaaS
10 2 (1.65%) Power Automate
10 2 (1.65%) PowerApps
10 2 (1.65%) Snowflake
11 1 (0.83%) Azure Event Grid
11 1 (0.83%) Azure Logic Apps
11 1 (0.83%) Azure Service Bus
11 1 (0.83%) Dynamics 365
11 1 (0.83%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (23.14%) Data Warehouse
2 21 (17.36%) Power BI
3 13 (10.74%) Metadata
4 10 (8.26%) Amazon Redshift
5 9 (7.44%) BigQuery
6 8 (6.61%) Star Schema
7 7 (5.79%) Semantic Layer
8 5 (4.13%) Data Lake
8 5 (4.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (3.31%) Big Data
9 4 (3.31%) Tableau
10 3 (2.48%) Spark SQL
11 2 (1.65%) Amazon QuickSight
11 2 (1.65%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 2 (1.65%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (1.65%) Data Hub
11 2 (1.65%) Relational Database
11 2 (1.65%) SQL Server
11 2 (1.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 1 (0.83%) Data Vault
Development Applications
1 3 (2.48%) JIRA
2 2 (1.65%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.83%) Visual Studio
General
1 43 (35.54%) Analytical Skills
1 43 (35.54%) Finance
2 32 (26.45%) Social Skills
3 14 (11.57%) Manufacturing
4 11 (9.09%) Retail
5 7 (5.79%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.13%) Legal
6 5 (4.13%) Local Government
6 5 (4.13%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (3.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.48%) Banking
8 3 (2.48%) Financial Institution
8 3 (2.48%) Marketing
9 2 (1.65%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.83%) Digital Health
10 1 (0.83%) Games
10 1 (0.83%) Legal Technology
10 1 (0.83%) Police
Job Titles
1 27 (22.31%) Data Engineer
2 20 (16.53%) Lead
3 17 (14.05%) Analyst
4 16 (13.22%) Architect
5 14 (11.57%) Senior
6 13 (10.74%) Data Architect
7 12 (9.92%) Data Analyst
8 10 (8.26%) HR Analyst
8 10 (8.26%) HR Data Analyst
9 9 (7.44%) Administrator
10 8 (6.61%) Data Manager
10 8 (6.61%) SAP Architect
10 8 (6.61%) SAP Data Architect
11 7 (5.79%) Consultant
11 7 (5.79%) SAP Consultant
11 7 (5.79%) SAP MDG Consultant
12 6 (4.96%) Senior Data Engineer
12 6 (4.96%) Solutions Architect
13 5 (4.13%) HR Manager
13 5 (4.13%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.13%) Middleware
1 5 (4.13%) PySpark
2 4 (3.31%) .NET
2 4 (3.31%) HTML
2 4 (3.31%) SAP ALE
2 4 (3.31%) Web Dynpro
3 3 (2.48%) AngularJS
3 3 (2.48%) CSS
3 3 (2.48%) HTML5
3 3 (2.48%) jQuery
4 2 (1.65%) JSON
4 2 (1.65%) XML
5 1 (0.83%) ARM Templates
5 1 (0.83%) FHIR
5 1 (0.83%) REST
5 1 (0.83%) SAP PI
5 1 (0.83%) SOAP
5 1 (0.83%) XBRL
Miscellaneous
1 14 (11.57%) Legacy Systems
2 12 (9.92%) Greenfield Project
3 9 (7.44%) Analytical Mindset
4 7 (5.79%) Management Information System
5 5 (4.13%) Operational Technology
6 4 (3.31%) Replication
7 2 (1.65%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.65%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.83%) CMDB
8 1 (0.83%) Housing Association
8 1 (0.83%) Mainframe
8 1 (0.83%) Marketing Technology
8 1 (0.83%) NHS
8 1 (0.83%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.83%) PMI
8 1 (0.83%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.83%) Sports Betting
8 1 (0.83%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (37.19%) Data Modelling
2 37 (30.58%) Analytics
2 37 (30.58%) Decision-Making
3 34 (28.10%) Data Governance
4 33 (27.27%) ERP
4 33 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
5 31 (25.62%) Business Intelligence
5 31 (25.62%) Continuous Improvement
5 31 (25.62%) CRM
6 30 (24.79%) Data Pipeline
7 26 (21.49%) Migration
8 24 (19.83%) Data Engineering
9 21 (17.36%) ETL
10 20 (16.53%) Agile
10 20 (16.53%) Mentoring
10 20 (16.53%) Stakeholder Management
11 19 (15.70%) Data Transformation
12 16 (13.22%) Data Architecture
12 16 (13.22%) Data Migration
12 16 (13.22%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 37 (30.58%) SQL
2 26 (21.49%) Python
3 8 (6.61%) Java
4 6 (4.96%) Scala
5 4 (3.31%) ABAP
6 3 (2.48%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.65%) C#
7 2 (1.65%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (1.65%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.65%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.83%) Bicep
8 1 (0.83%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (8.26%) Degree
2 9 (7.44%) DBS Check
3 5 (4.13%) SAP Certification
4 4 (3.31%) Security Cleared
5 2 (1.65%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.65%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.65%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.83%) CBAP
6 1 (0.83%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (13.22%) GDPR
2 3 (2.48%) Accessibility
2 3 (2.48%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.65%) QA
4 1 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (0.83%) Terraform
Vendors
1 24 (19.83%) SAP
2 20 (16.53%) Microsoft
3 9 (7.44%) Workday
4 7 (5.79%) Databricks
5 6 (4.96%) Google
6 5 (4.13%) Oracle
7 4 (3.31%) Ariba
8 3 (2.48%) TOWER Software
9 2 (1.65%) Foundry
10 1 (0.83%) HubSpot
10 1 (0.83%) Palantir
10 1 (0.83%) Planon
10 1 (0.83%) ServiceNow