Data Governance Analyst Contracts

Data Governance Analyst
UK

The median Data Governance Analyst daily rate in the UK is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 558 681 847
Rank change year-on-year +123 +166 -158
Contract jobs requiring a Data Governance Analyst 21 13 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.049% 0.023% 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.053% 0.024% 0.019%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 7 13
10th Percentile £500 £431 £484
25th Percentile £522 £447 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £500 £538
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -6.98% -2.27%
75th Percentile £681 £580 £575
90th Percentile £775 £656 £668
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £488 £550
% change year-on-year +12.82% -11.36% +4.76%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,468 54,175 84,246
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.79% 94.61% 95.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,716 37,826 59,224
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +8.47%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £489 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.20% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,674 1,504 2,051
10th Percentile £12.83 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.82
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +4.19%

Data Governance Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Data Governance Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Governance Analyst in the UK

Data Governance Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Data Governance Analyst in the UK

Data Governance Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance Analyst in the UK

Data Governance Analyst
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Governance Analyst within the UK 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
England +125 20 £575 +15.00% 10
UK excluding London +60 12 £550 +12.82% 8
London +106 8 £675 +5.88% 5
Work from Home +112 6 £575 +31.43% 4
North of England +33 6 £550 +12.82%
North West +21 6 £550 +10.00%
East of England +15 5 £500 -
South East - 1 £700 - 4

Data Governance Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Data Governance Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Data Governance Analyst in the job title.

1 21 (100.00%) Data Governance
2 14 (66.67%) Data Management
3 13 (61.90%) Data Quality
4 9 (42.86%) Pharmaceutical
5 8 (38.10%) Stakeholder Management
5 8 (38.10%) Influencing Skills
6 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
6 7 (33.33%) Master Data Management
7 6 (28.57%) Finance
7 6 (28.57%) Data Governance Strategy
7 6 (28.57%) Roadmaps
7 6 (28.57%) Metadata
7 6 (28.57%) Decision-Making
8 5 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (23.81%) Degree
9 4 (19.05%) Use Case
9 4 (19.05%) Quality Management
9 4 (19.05%) SAP
9 4 (19.05%) Data Privacy
9 4 (19.05%) GDPR
9 4 (19.05%) SAP MDG
10 3 (14.29%) Data Strategy
10 3 (14.29%) Data Lineage
10 3 (14.29%) GCP
10 3 (14.29%) Collibra
10 3 (14.29%) Strategic Roadmap
10 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Purview
10 3 (14.29%) Publishing
10 3 (14.29%) Migration

Data Governance Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (4.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (4.76%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (19.05%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 3 (14.29%) AWS
1 3 (14.29%) Azure
1 3 (14.29%) Collibra
1 3 (14.29%) GCP
1 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Purview
2 2 (9.52%) Alation
2 2 (9.52%) Entra ID
3 1 (4.76%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (28.57%) Metadata
2 2 (9.52%) Big Data
2 2 (9.52%) NoSQL
3 1 (4.76%) Power BI
General
1 9 (42.86%) Pharmaceutical
2 8 (38.10%) Influencing Skills
3 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 6 (28.57%) Finance
5 5 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (14.29%) Publishing
7 2 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (9.52%) Manufacturing
8 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) Reference Data
2 1 (4.76%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (4.76%) Life Science
2 1 (4.76%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (100.00%) Data Governance
2 14 (66.67%) Data Management
3 8 (38.10%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (33.33%) Master Data Management
5 6 (28.57%) Data Governance Strategy
5 6 (28.57%) Decision-Making
5 6 (28.57%) Roadmaps
6 5 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (19.05%) Data Privacy
7 4 (19.05%) Quality Management
7 4 (19.05%) Use Case
8 3 (14.29%) Data Lineage
8 3 (14.29%) Data Migration
8 3 (14.29%) Data Protection
8 3 (14.29%) Data Strategy
8 3 (14.29%) Migration
8 3 (14.29%) Strategic Roadmap
8 3 (14.29%) Workflow
9 2 (9.52%) Architectural Patterns
9 2 (9.52%) Metadata Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.52%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (23.81%) Degree
2 2 (9.52%) Master's Degree
2 2 (9.52%) PhD
3 1 (4.76%) Azure Certification
3 1 (4.76%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (61.90%) Data Quality
2 4 (19.05%) GDPR
3 3 (14.29%) QA
4 1 (4.76%) GMP
Vendors
1 4 (19.05%) SAP
2 2 (9.52%) IBM
2 2 (9.52%) Informatica
2 2 (9.52%) Okta
2 2 (9.52%) Symantec
2 2 (9.52%) Talend
2 2 (9.52%) Varonis