Data Governance Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Data Governance
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Data Governance skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 11 0 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 4.93% - 3.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.42% - 4.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 4
10th Percentile £470 - -
25th Percentile £538 - £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - £381
Median % change year-on-year - - -41.39%
75th Percentile £638 - £491
90th Percentile £645 - £496
East of England median daily rate £550 £595 £463
% change year-on-year -7.56% +28.65% -31.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bedfordshire

Data Governance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bedfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 203 158 141
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 91.03% 81.44% 89.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 85 79
10th Percentile £185 £310 £296
25th Percentile £450 £425 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - -
75th Percentile £600 £568 £600
90th Percentile £650 £650 £628
East of England median daily rate £500 £442 £500
% change year-on-year +13.12% -11.60% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 18 3
10th Percentile £37.50 £37.88 £53.00
25th Percentile £61.19 £51.18 £53.75
Median hourly rate £82.25 £58.45 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +40.72% +6.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £91.50 £67.50 £60.25
90th Percentile £91.60 £69.73 £61.90
East of England median hourly rate £25.15 £39.06 £19.81
% change year-on-year -35.61% +97.17% -3.37%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing Data Governance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in Bedfordshire

Data Governance
Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Data Governance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Data Governance

Data Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in Bedfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance in Bedfordshire

Data Governance
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Governance within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 16 September 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Luton - 9 £575 - 1
Data Governance
East of England

Data Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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:

Business Applications
1 7 (63.64%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (27.27%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (9.09%) SAP MDG
3 1 (9.09%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) Azure
1 3 (27.27%) Azure Data Factory
1 3 (27.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 3 (27.27%) Dynamics 365
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Purview
1 3 (27.27%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) Power BI
2 2 (18.18%) Metadata
3 1 (9.09%) Cognos Framework Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Cognos Report Studio
3 1 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (9.09%) DataStage
3 1 (9.09%) DB2
3 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
3 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
General
1 11 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Finance
3 2 (18.18%) Marketing
3 2 (18.18%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Architect
1 3 (27.27%) Data Architect
2 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence Architect
2 2 (18.18%) Dynamics 365 Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Analytics Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Cognos Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft BI Architect
3 1 (9.09%) SAP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) EDI
1 1 (9.09%) IDoc
1 1 (9.09%) JSON
1 1 (9.09%) REST
1 1 (9.09%) SOAP
1 1 (9.09%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (63.64%) Life Science
2 1 (9.09%) Data Structures
2 1 (9.09%) LIMS
2 1 (9.09%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Analytics
2 6 (54.55%) Data Design
3 4 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (36.36%) Data Modelling
3 4 (36.36%) Migration
4 3 (27.27%) CI/CD
4 3 (27.27%) CRM
4 3 (27.27%) DevOps
4 3 (27.27%) Matrix Organization
4 3 (27.27%) Personalization
4 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (18.18%) API Integration
5 2 (18.18%) Customer Insight
5 2 (18.18%) Customer Service
5 2 (18.18%) Data Engineering
5 2 (18.18%) Data Migration
5 2 (18.18%) Impact Assessments
5 2 (18.18%) Use Case
5 2 (18.18%) Validation
5 2 (18.18%) Work Breakdown Structure
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Azure Certification
2 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (9.09%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (54.55%) Data Quality
2 1 (9.09%) 21 CFR Part 11
2 1 (9.09%) GxP
2 1 (9.09%) HL7
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) SAP
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
3 1 (9.09%) Ariba
3 1 (9.09%) Cognos
3 1 (9.09%) IBM
3 1 (9.09%) Informatica
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle