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

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 129 141
Rank change year-on-year +47 +12 +34
Permanent jobs citing Data Quality 123 30 68
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.78% 0.87% 1.16%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 22.40% 10.53% 9.74%
Number of salaries quoted 106 28 29
10th Percentile £31,250 £40,750 £35,750
25th Percentile £35,313 £50,523 £44,738
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £57,500 £49,274
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% +16.69% -6.14%
75th Percentile £79,834 £65,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £67,500 £76,000
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 549 285 698
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 7.97% 8.26% 11.93%
Number of salaries quoted 422 216 416
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £30,531 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,445 £50,375 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.11% +6.05% -5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £74,443 £68,113
England median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +4.55% -4.35%

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 17 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 17 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 +32 88 £57,500 - 22
South Yorkshire -23 13 £47,500 -13.64% 6
North Yorkshire +24 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 (2.44%) Apache
1 3 (2.44%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (2.44%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.63%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.81%) CMS
3 1 (0.81%) Confluence
3 1 (0.81%) Palantir Foundry
3 1 (0.81%) SAS
Applications
1 14 (11.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (6.50%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 19 (15.45%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (8.13%) SAP MDG
3 7 (5.69%) SAP MDG-BP
4 5 (4.07%) iTrent
5 4 (3.25%) SAP ERP
6 3 (2.44%) SAP MDG-F
7 2 (1.63%) Dynamics CRM
8 1 (0.81%) SAP MDM
Cloud Services
1 36 (29.27%) Azure
2 25 (20.33%) AWS
3 22 (17.89%) Power Platform
4 19 (15.45%) GCP
5 17 (13.82%) Azure Data Factory
6 12 (9.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 6 (4.88%) dbt
8 5 (4.07%) SuccessFactors
9 4 (3.25%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (3.25%) SaaS
10 3 (2.44%) Snowflake
11 2 (1.63%) IaaS
11 2 (1.63%) PaaS
11 2 (1.63%) Power Automate
11 2 (1.63%) PowerApps
11 2 (1.63%) Serverless
12 1 (0.81%) Amazon EMR
12 1 (0.81%) Amazon S3
12 1 (0.81%) Google Tag Manager
12 1 (0.81%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (23.58%) Data Warehouse
2 22 (17.89%) Power BI
3 15 (12.20%) Metadata
4 10 (8.13%) Amazon Redshift
5 9 (7.32%) BigQuery
6 8 (6.50%) Semantic Layer
6 8 (6.50%) Star Schema
7 6 (4.88%) Data Lake
8 5 (4.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (3.25%) Big Data
9 4 (3.25%) Tableau
10 3 (2.44%) Spark SQL
11 2 (1.63%) Amazon QuickSight
11 2 (1.63%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 2 (1.63%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (1.63%) Data Hub
11 2 (1.63%) Relational Database
11 2 (1.63%) SQL Server
11 2 (1.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 1 (0.81%) Looker
Development Applications
1 3 (2.44%) JIRA
2 2 (1.63%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.81%) GitLab
3 1 (0.81%) MLflow
3 1 (0.81%) Visual Studio
General
1 43 (34.96%) Analytical Skills
1 43 (34.96%) Finance
2 32 (26.02%) Social Skills
3 14 (11.38%) Manufacturing
4 11 (8.94%) Retail
5 7 (5.69%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.88%) Legal
7 5 (4.07%) Local Government
7 5 (4.07%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (3.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (2.44%) Banking
9 3 (2.44%) Financial Institution
9 3 (2.44%) Marketing
10 2 (1.63%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.81%) Digital Health
11 1 (0.81%) Games
11 1 (0.81%) Legal Technology
11 1 (0.81%) Police
Job Titles
1 27 (21.95%) Data Engineer
2 20 (16.26%) Lead
3 17 (13.82%) Analyst
3 17 (13.82%) Architect
4 14 (11.38%) Data Architect
4 14 (11.38%) Senior
5 12 (9.76%) Data Analyst
6 10 (8.13%) HR Analyst
6 10 (8.13%) HR Data Analyst
7 9 (7.32%) Administrator
8 8 (6.50%) Data Manager
8 8 (6.50%) SAP Architect
8 8 (6.50%) SAP Data Architect
9 7 (5.69%) Consultant
9 7 (5.69%) SAP Consultant
9 7 (5.69%) SAP MDG Consultant
10 6 (4.88%) Senior Data Engineer
10 6 (4.88%) Solutions Architect
11 5 (4.07%) HR Manager
11 5 (4.07%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.07%) Middleware
1 5 (4.07%) PySpark
2 4 (3.25%) .NET
2 4 (3.25%) HTML
2 4 (3.25%) SAP ALE
2 4 (3.25%) Web Dynpro
3 3 (2.44%) AngularJS
3 3 (2.44%) CSS
3 3 (2.44%) HTML5
3 3 (2.44%) jQuery
4 2 (1.63%) JSON
4 2 (1.63%) XML
5 1 (0.81%) ARM Templates
5 1 (0.81%) FHIR
5 1 (0.81%) REST
5 1 (0.81%) SAP PI
5 1 (0.81%) SOAP
5 1 (0.81%) XBRL
Miscellaneous
1 14 (11.38%) Legacy Systems
2 12 (9.76%) Greenfield Project
3 9 (7.32%) Analytical Mindset
4 7 (5.69%) Management Information System
5 5 (4.07%) Operational Technology
6 4 (3.25%) Replication
7 2 (1.63%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.63%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.81%) CMDB
8 1 (0.81%) Housing Association
8 1 (0.81%) Mainframe
8 1 (0.81%) Marketing Technology
8 1 (0.81%) NHS
8 1 (0.81%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.81%) PMI
8 1 (0.81%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.81%) Sports Betting
8 1 (0.81%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (37.40%) Data Modelling
2 39 (31.71%) Analytics
3 38 (30.89%) Decision-Making
4 34 (27.64%) Data Governance
4 34 (27.64%) Problem-Solving
5 33 (26.83%) ERP
6 32 (26.02%) Business Intelligence
6 32 (26.02%) Continuous Improvement
7 31 (25.20%) CRM
8 30 (24.39%) Data Pipeline
9 26 (21.14%) Migration
10 24 (19.51%) Data Engineering
11 22 (17.89%) ETL
12 21 (17.07%) Agile
12 21 (17.07%) Mentoring
12 21 (17.07%) Stakeholder Management
13 19 (15.45%) Data Transformation
14 18 (14.63%) Data Architecture
15 16 (13.01%) Data Migration
15 16 (13.01%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 38 (30.89%) SQL
2 27 (21.95%) Python
3 8 (6.50%) Java
4 6 (4.88%) Scala
5 4 (3.25%) ABAP
6 3 (2.44%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.63%) C#
7 2 (1.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (1.63%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.63%) R
7 2 (1.63%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.81%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 10 (8.13%) Degree
2 9 (7.32%) DBS Check
3 5 (4.07%) SAP Certification
4 4 (3.25%) Security Cleared
5 2 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.63%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.63%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.81%) CBAP
6 1 (0.81%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (13.01%) GDPR
2 3 (2.44%) Accessibility
2 3 (2.44%) PCI DSS
2 3 (2.44%) QA
3 1 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (0.81%) Terraform
Vendors
1 24 (19.51%) SAP
2 22 (17.89%) Microsoft
3 9 (7.32%) Databricks
3 9 (7.32%) Workday
4 6 (4.88%) Google
5 5 (4.07%) Oracle
6 4 (3.25%) Ariba
7 3 (2.44%) Foundry
7 3 (2.44%) TOWER Software
8 1 (0.81%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.81%) Palantir
8 1 (0.81%) Planon
8 1 (0.81%) ServiceNow