Data Governance Contracts in England

Data Governance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Governance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Governance over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 135 239 268
Rank change year-on-year +104 +29 -27
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 629 539 719
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.73% 1.11% 1.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.00% 1.23% 1.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 463 374 509
10th Percentile £400 £425 £456
25th Percentile £455 £500 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £700 £698 £713
90th Percentile £805 £750 £775
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 9 4
10th Percentile £27.75 £23.91 £12.37
25th Percentile £33.92 - £14.87
Median hourly rate £40.00 £32.30 £43.25
Median % change year-on-year +23.84% -25.32% -
75th Percentile £59.50 £63.75 £78.98
90th Percentile £78.75 £84.00 £86.13
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £32.30 £70.00
% change year-on-year +23.84% -53.86% +55.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Governance is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,426 43,648 64,496
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.34% 90.08% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,611 30,630 45,872
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £450 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,247 1,533 1,757
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.13 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.11% +46.16% +8.70%
75th Percentile £60.13 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%

Data Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Governance in England.

Daily rate trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Governance in England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Governance in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Contract Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 20 May 2024. 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
London +114 386 £600 - 175
North of England +76 98 £550 +7.84% 39
North West +51 55 £500 - 20
Yorkshire +34 44 £575 +2.22% 17
South West +23 37 £575 +2.22% 25
South East -5 37 £475 -22.45% 44
Midlands +8 31 £550 +10.00% 28
East of England +16 29 £410 -6.29% 4
West Midlands +6 23 £560 +16.36% 19
East Midlands +20 6 £513 -10.87% 9
North East +11 3 - - 2
Data Governance
UK

Data Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 19 (3.02%) Apache Spark
2 15 (2.38%) Confluence
3 14 (2.23%) SAS
4 13 (2.07%) Apache
5 10 (1.59%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.32%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.16%) Apache Pulsar
7 1 (0.16%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.16%) NetWeaver
7 1 (0.16%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 28 (4.45%) MS Visio
2 25 (3.97%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (2.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (2.23%) Microsoft Office
5 10 (1.59%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.32%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 23 (3.66%) SAP S/4HANA
2 16 (2.54%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 15 (2.38%) SAP MDG
4 10 (1.59%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (0.64%) Adobe Campaign
5 4 (0.64%) FastStats
5 4 (0.64%) Unica
6 3 (0.48%) SAP MDM
7 2 (0.32%) Oracle EBS
7 2 (0.32%) SAP CRM
7 2 (0.32%) SAP IS-U
8 1 (0.16%) NetSuite
8 1 (0.16%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.16%) SAP Business One
8 1 (0.16%) SAP ERP
8 1 (0.16%) SAP GRC
8 1 (0.16%) SAP HCM
8 1 (0.16%) SAP Payroll
8 1 (0.16%) SAP PS
8 1 (0.16%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 125 (19.87%) Azure
2 96 (15.26%) Power Platform
3 80 (12.72%) AWS
4 72 (11.45%) Collibra
5 42 (6.68%) GCP
6 32 (5.09%) Snowflake
7 27 (4.29%) Microsoft Purview
8 17 (2.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 17 (2.70%) Cloud Computing
8 17 (2.70%) Power Automate
9 15 (2.38%) Azure Data Factory
9 15 (2.38%) Azure Stack
9 15 (2.38%) Serverless
10 12 (1.91%) Amazon S3
11 10 (1.59%) PowerApps
12 8 (1.27%) dbt
12 8 (1.27%) Dynamics 365
12 8 (1.27%) OCI
12 8 (1.27%) SaaS
13 7 (1.11%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.16%) DNS
1 1 (0.16%) Intranet
1 1 (0.16%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 146 (23.21%) Metadata
2 116 (18.44%) Data Warehouse
3 95 (15.10%) Power BI
4 63 (10.02%) Data Lake
5 58 (9.22%) SQL Server
6 54 (8.59%) NoSQL
7 49 (7.79%) Big Data
8 34 (5.41%) Metadata Repository
9 26 (4.13%) Data Vault
10 20 (3.18%) Relational Database
10 20 (3.18%) Tableau
11 17 (2.70%) Snowflake Schema
12 16 (2.54%) Data Mining
13 14 (2.23%) Hadoop
13 14 (2.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 13 (2.07%) Amazon Redshift
15 12 (1.91%) BigQuery
15 12 (1.91%) MySQL
16 10 (1.59%) Amazon Athena
16 10 (1.59%) Ataccama
Development Applications
1 33 (5.25%) ERwin
2 31 (4.93%) JIRA
3 16 (2.54%) Git
4 14 (2.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 10 (1.59%) ER Studio
6 8 (1.27%) Jenkins
7 7 (1.11%) Eclipse
7 7 (1.11%) PyCharm
8 4 (0.64%) kappa
9 2 (0.32%) GitLab
9 2 (0.32%) PowerDesigner
10 1 (0.16%) RStudio
General
1 166 (26.39%) Social Skills
2 155 (24.64%) Finance
3 113 (17.97%) Analytical Skills
4 85 (13.51%) Public Sector
5 63 (10.02%) Manufacturing
6 51 (8.11%) Pharmaceutical
7 45 (7.15%) Banking
8 37 (5.88%) Marketing
9 32 (5.09%) Presentation Skills
10 27 (4.29%) Telecoms
11 25 (3.97%) Electronics
12 22 (3.50%) Retail
13 15 (2.38%) Legal
14 14 (2.23%) Influencing Skills
15 9 (1.43%) Front Office
16 7 (1.11%) Financial Institution
16 7 (1.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 5 (0.79%) Organisational Skills
17 5 (0.79%) Publishing
18 4 (0.64%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 181 (28.78%) Architect
2 143 (22.73%) Data Architect
3 112 (17.81%) Analyst
4 79 (12.56%) Data Analyst
5 61 (9.70%) Data Engineer
6 60 (9.54%) Lead
7 51 (8.11%) Data Manager
8 43 (6.84%) Business Analyst
9 35 (5.56%) Consultant
10 34 (5.41%) Solutions Architect
11 33 (5.25%) Developer
12 31 (4.93%) Senior
13 25 (3.97%) Governance Analyst
14 24 (3.82%) Data Business Analyst
14 24 (3.82%) Integration Engineer
15 21 (3.34%) Chief Architect
15 21 (3.34%) Chief Data Architect
15 21 (3.34%) Project Manager
16 20 (3.18%) Data Governance Manager
16 20 (3.18%) Governance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (2.86%) Kafka
1 18 (2.86%) REST
2 13 (2.07%) JSON
3 12 (1.91%) PySpark
3 12 (1.91%) XML
4 9 (1.43%) CSS
4 9 (1.43%) Flask
4 9 (1.43%) React
5 7 (1.11%) .NET
5 7 (1.11%) FastAPI
6 6 (0.95%) .NET Core
6 6 (0.95%) Middleware
7 3 (0.48%) ADO
7 3 (0.48%) EDI
7 3 (0.48%) Pandas
7 3 (0.48%) SAP ALE
7 3 (0.48%) SAP Fiori
7 3 (0.48%) Web Dynpro
8 2 (0.32%) Apache NiFi
8 2 (0.32%) IDoc
Miscellaneous
1 42 (6.68%) Reference Data
2 31 (4.93%) Data Structures
3 22 (3.50%) Product Ownership
4 18 (2.86%) Management Information System
5 14 (2.23%) Data Protection Act
6 10 (1.59%) Wiki
7 9 (1.43%) Onboarding
8 7 (1.11%) Legacy Systems
8 7 (1.11%) Taxonomies
9 6 (0.95%) Analytical Mindset
10 5 (0.79%) Algorithms
10 5 (0.79%) Enterprise Software
10 5 (0.79%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 5 (0.79%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (0.79%) Industry 4.0
11 4 (0.64%) Derivative
11 4 (0.64%) NHS
12 3 (0.48%) Hybrid Cloud
12 3 (0.48%) Life Science
12 3 (0.48%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 12 (1.91%) Linux
2 2 (0.32%) Unix
3 1 (0.16%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 274 (43.56%) Data Modelling
2 160 (25.44%) Data Management
3 141 (22.42%) Data Architecture
4 136 (21.62%) Analytics
5 131 (20.83%) Business Intelligence
6 130 (20.67%) Data Integration
7 114 (18.12%) Data Strategy
8 109 (17.33%) ETL
9 106 (16.85%) Problem-Solving
9 106 (16.85%) Stakeholder Management
10 103 (16.38%) Agile
11 96 (15.26%) Data Lineage
12 89 (14.15%) Data Analysis
13 86 (13.67%) Migration
14 77 (12.24%) Decision-Making
15 72 (11.45%) Visualisation
16 70 (11.13%) Data Migration
17 67 (10.65%) Metadata Management
18 58 (9.22%) Data Security
19 53 (8.43%) Master Data Management
Programming Languages
1 160 (25.44%) SQL
2 87 (13.83%) Python
3 41 (6.52%) Java
4 22 (3.50%) JavaScript
5 19 (3.02%) T-SQL
6 16 (2.54%) PowerShell
7 13 (2.07%) TypeScript
8 12 (1.91%) C#
9 10 (1.59%) PL/SQL
9 10 (1.59%) Scala
10 7 (1.11%) Groovy
10 7 (1.11%) MATLAB
11 5 (0.79%) R
12 3 (0.48%) ABAP
13 2 (0.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.32%) Perl
14 1 (0.16%) C++
14 1 (0.16%) VBA
Qualifications
1 80 (12.72%) Security Cleared
2 67 (10.65%) Degree
3 66 (10.49%) SC Cleared
4 25 (3.97%) DV Cleared
5 17 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
6 16 (2.54%) Master's Degree
7 13 (2.07%) PhD
8 12 (1.91%) AWS Certification
8 12 (1.91%) IIBA
9 5 (0.79%) Azure Certification
10 3 (0.48%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (0.48%) PMP
11 1 (0.16%) CEH
11 1 (0.16%) CISA
11 1 (0.16%) CISM
11 1 (0.16%) CISSP
11 1 (0.16%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
11 1 (0.16%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 240 (38.16%) Data Quality
2 76 (12.08%) GDPR
3 23 (3.66%) QA
4 19 (3.02%) Good Clinical Practice
4 19 (3.02%) GxP
5 10 (1.59%) Accessibility
5 10 (1.59%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 6 (0.95%) GRC
7 4 (0.64%) Dodd-Frank
7 4 (0.64%) MiFID
8 3 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (0.48%) SLA
9 2 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.32%) IFRS
9 2 (0.32%) IFRS 17
9 2 (0.32%) Solvency II
10 1 (0.16%) COBIT
10 1 (0.16%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 1 (0.16%) GMP
10 1 (0.16%) HIPAA
System Software
1 9 (1.43%) Docker
2 1 (0.16%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 23 (3.66%) Terraform
2 11 (1.75%) Ansible
2 11 (1.75%) Puppet
3 9 (1.43%) Kubernetes
4 7 (1.11%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.16%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 81 (12.88%) SAP
2 65 (10.33%) Microsoft
3 56 (8.90%) Informatica
4 45 (7.15%) Oracle
5 41 (6.52%) Databricks
6 31 (4.93%) Sparx
7 19 (3.02%) Google
8 14 (2.23%) Salesforce
9 12 (1.91%) Facebook
9 12 (1.91%) ServiceNow
10 10 (1.59%) Talend
11 9 (1.43%) Alteryx
12 8 (1.27%) Instagram
13 7 (1.11%) Dataiku
13 7 (1.11%) IBM
13 7 (1.11%) Nexthink
13 7 (1.11%) Remedy
13 7 (1.11%) Splunk
13 7 (1.11%) Trillium
14 6 (0.95%) Foundry