Data Governance Contracts in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 183 228 292
Rank change year-on-year +45 +64 -37
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 237 234 226
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.17% 1.01% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.39% 1.13% 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 162 159 179
10th Percentile £405 £400 £443
25th Percentile £425 £463 £498
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £663 £688
90th Percentile £688 £735 £753
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 7 2
10th Percentile £25.94 £21.73 £11.26
25th Percentile £36.94 £29.19 £12.10
Median hourly rate £40.00 £32.30 £13.61
Median % change year-on-year +23.84% +137.41% -
75th Percentile £47.19 £37.97 £15.24
90th Percentile £71.88 £51.68 £16.15
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
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,076 20,688 27,368
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.26% 89.44% 89.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,209 14,247 19,122
10th Percentile £250 £258 £235
25th Percentile £380 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £656
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,062 1,260 1,365
10th Percentile £12.34 £10.63 £12.30
25th Percentile £15.31 £15.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.54%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.71 £61.50
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 the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Governance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Governance in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Data Governance in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Governance in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Governance in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate histogram for Data Governance in the UK excluding London

Data Governance
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London 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
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
Scotland +33 12 £575 +15.00% 10
East Midlands +20 6 £513 -10.87% 9
North East +11 3 - - 2
Wales +11 1 - - 7
Data Governance
UK

Data Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 15 (6.33%) Apache Spark
2 11 (4.64%) SAS
3 10 (4.22%) Confluence
4 8 (3.38%) Apache
5 4 (1.69%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.84%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.42%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 8 (3.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (2.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (2.95%) MS Visio
3 6 (2.53%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (1.69%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.84%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 11 (4.64%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (4.22%) SAP MDG
3 4 (1.69%) Adobe Campaign
3 4 (1.69%) FastStats
3 4 (1.69%) Unica
4 3 (1.27%) SAP MDM
5 2 (0.84%) SAP CRM
5 2 (0.84%) SAP IS-U
6 1 (0.42%) SAP Business One
6 1 (0.42%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.42%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 39 (16.46%) Azure
2 36 (15.19%) Power Platform
3 27 (11.39%) AWS
4 17 (7.17%) Snowflake
5 13 (5.49%) Collibra
5 13 (5.49%) GCP
6 12 (5.06%) Amazon S3
6 12 (5.06%) Serverless
7 8 (3.38%) Cloud Computing
7 8 (3.38%) Power Automate
8 7 (2.95%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
9 6 (2.53%) Azure Stack
9 6 (2.53%) Microsoft Purview
10 4 (1.69%) Azure Data Factory
10 4 (1.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 4 (1.69%) dbt
10 4 (1.69%) Microsoft 365
11 3 (1.27%) AWS Lambda
11 3 (1.27%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 3 (1.27%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.42%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (16.46%) Metadata
2 36 (15.19%) Power BI
3 35 (14.77%) Data Warehouse
4 26 (10.97%) Data Lake
5 17 (7.17%) Big Data
6 15 (6.33%) Data Mining
7 13 (5.49%) Amazon Redshift
8 12 (5.06%) Hadoop
8 12 (5.06%) Snowflake Schema
9 10 (4.22%) Amazon Athena
9 10 (4.22%) BigQuery
10 9 (3.80%) Metadata Repository
10 9 (3.80%) SQL Server
11 7 (2.95%) Amazon RDS
11 7 (2.95%) Ataccama
11 7 (2.95%) Qlik Sense
12 6 (2.53%) Flink
12 6 (2.53%) Relational Database
13 5 (2.11%) Geospatial Data
13 5 (2.11%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 20 (8.44%) JIRA
2 12 (5.06%) Git
3 8 (3.38%) Jenkins
4 7 (2.95%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 6 (2.53%) Eclipse
5 6 (2.53%) ERwin
5 6 (2.53%) PyCharm
6 4 (1.69%) kappa
General
1 65 (27.43%) Social Skills
2 42 (17.72%) Pharmaceutical
3 39 (16.46%) Analytical Skills
4 36 (15.19%) Manufacturing
5 31 (13.08%) Finance
5 31 (13.08%) Public Sector
6 8 (3.38%) Influencing Skills
6 8 (3.38%) Marketing
6 8 (3.38%) Retail
7 7 (2.95%) Banking
7 7 (2.95%) Legal
8 4 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (1.27%) Automotive
9 3 (1.27%) Electronics
9 3 (1.27%) Health Technology
9 3 (1.27%) Telecoms
10 2 (0.84%) General Ledger
10 2 (0.84%) Publishing
11 1 (0.42%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.42%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 57 (24.05%) Architect
2 56 (23.63%) Analyst
3 47 (19.83%) Data Architect
4 37 (15.61%) Data Analyst
5 29 (12.24%) Lead
6 27 (11.39%) Data Manager
7 24 (10.13%) Business Analyst
8 16 (6.75%) Data Engineer
9 15 (6.33%) Senior
10 14 (5.91%) Developer
11 12 (5.06%) Data Governance Analyst
11 12 (5.06%) Data Governance Manager
11 12 (5.06%) Governance Manager
12 9 (3.80%) Solutions Architect
13 8 (3.38%) Consultant
13 8 (3.38%) Data Compliance Analyst
13 8 (3.38%) Data Quality Analyst
13 8 (3.38%) Project Manager
13 8 (3.38%) QA Analyst
13 8 (3.38%) Quality Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (5.06%) Kafka
2 9 (3.80%) Flask
3 7 (2.95%) FastAPI
4 6 (2.53%) JSON
4 6 (2.53%) REST
4 6 (2.53%) XML
5 5 (2.11%) PySpark
6 3 (1.27%) ADO
6 3 (1.27%) CSS
6 3 (1.27%) Pandas
6 3 (1.27%) React
7 2 (0.84%) HTML
7 2 (0.84%) IDoc
7 2 (0.84%) SAP ALE
7 2 (0.84%) SAP Fiori
7 2 (0.84%) Web Dynpro
8 1 (0.42%) Apache Beam
8 1 (0.42%) Express.js
8 1 (0.42%) Node.js
8 1 (0.42%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 14 (5.91%) Product Ownership
2 12 (5.06%) Data Structures
3 9 (3.80%) Reference Data
4 8 (3.38%) Management Information System
5 6 (2.53%) Taxonomies
6 5 (2.11%) Analytical Mindset
6 5 (2.11%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (2.11%) Industry 4.0
7 4 (1.69%) Algorithms
7 4 (1.69%) Greenfield Project
7 4 (1.69%) NHS
8 3 (1.27%) Biopharmaceutical
8 3 (1.27%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.27%) Wiki
9 2 (0.84%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (0.84%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (0.84%) Replication
10 1 (0.42%) Hybrid Cloud
10 1 (0.42%) Linked Data
10 1 (0.42%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 106 (44.73%) Data Modelling
2 67 (28.27%) Data Architecture
3 61 (25.74%) Data Management
4 55 (23.21%) Stakeholder Management
5 47 (19.83%) Analytics
6 45 (18.99%) Business Intelligence
7 43 (18.14%) Migration
8 39 (16.46%) Data Strategy
8 39 (16.46%) Decision-Making
9 38 (16.03%) Data Analysis
9 38 (16.03%) Data Integration
10 37 (15.61%) Problem-Solving
11 31 (13.08%) Data Lineage
11 31 (13.08%) Data Migration
12 30 (12.66%) Visualisation
13 29 (12.24%) ETL
14 27 (11.39%) Data Protection
14 27 (11.39%) Use Case
15 23 (9.70%) Agile
15 23 (9.70%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 52 (21.94%) Python
1 52 (21.94%) SQL
2 21 (8.86%) Java
3 9 (3.80%) JavaScript
4 6 (2.53%) Groovy
4 6 (2.53%) Scala
5 2 (0.84%) ABAP
5 2 (0.84%) Perl
5 2 (0.84%) R
6 1 (0.42%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.42%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.42%) TypeScript
6 1 (0.42%) VBA
Qualifications
1 30 (12.66%) Degree
2 16 (6.75%) Security Cleared
3 12 (5.06%) IIBA
4 10 (4.22%) DV Cleared
5 7 (2.95%) SC Cleared
6 3 (1.27%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.84%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.84%) PhD
8 1 (0.42%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.42%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.42%) CISA
8 1 (0.42%) CISSP
8 1 (0.42%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.42%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (35.02%) Data Quality
2 36 (15.19%) GDPR
3 18 (7.59%) Good Clinical Practice
3 18 (7.59%) GxP
4 12 (5.06%) QA
5 4 (1.69%) Accessibility
6 3 (1.27%) SLA
7 2 (0.84%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.42%) GMP
8 1 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.42%) PMO
System Software
1 7 (2.95%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (3.38%) Terraform
2 7 (2.95%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.42%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 37 (15.61%) SAP
2 29 (12.24%) Informatica
3 18 (7.59%) Microsoft
4 15 (6.33%) Google
5 11 (4.64%) Facebook
6 10 (4.22%) ServiceNow
7 8 (3.38%) Alteryx
8 7 (2.95%) Databricks
8 7 (2.95%) Dataiku
8 7 (2.95%) Instagram
8 7 (2.95%) Remedy
8 7 (2.95%) Sparx
8 7 (2.95%) Splunk
8 7 (2.95%) Trillium
9 5 (2.11%) Oracle
10 4 (1.69%) Adobe
10 4 (1.69%) Cadence
10 4 (1.69%) IFS
10 4 (1.69%) Salesforce
10 4 (1.69%) Snapchat