Data-Driven Decision Making Jobs

Data-Driven Decision Making
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Data-Driven Decision Making skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data-Driven Decision Making over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 439 484 554
Rank change year-on-year +45 +70 +117
Permanent jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 544 615 946
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.55% 0.62% 0.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.64% 0.65% 0.62%
Number of salaries quoted 400 175 249
10th Percentile £36,250 £39,897 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,990 £51,052 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -
75th Percentile £78,875 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,550 £59,744 £45,866
% change year-on-year -12.04% +30.26% -8.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data-Driven Decision Making is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,815 95,319 153,046
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.51% 95.59% 95.74%
Number of salaries quoted 59,706 56,021 82,390
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,645
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Data-Driven Decision Making
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Data-Driven Decision Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in the UK

Data-Driven Decision Making
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making.

Salary trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in the UK

Data-Driven Decision Making
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data-Driven Decision Making in the UK

Data-Driven Decision Making
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making within the UK over the 6 months to 15 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +6 466 £55,000 -15.38% 258
UK excluding London -87 330 £52,550 -12.04% 143
London +148 186 £72,500 +11.54% 120
Work from Home -112 143 £62,500 -15.82% 114
South East +48 109 £52,550 -19.15% 48
North of England -130 79 £50,000 +11.11% 38
North West +56 60 £56,250 +25.00% 21
Midlands +21 50 £55,000 -8.33% 21
Scotland -30 45 £55,372 -17.97% 7
West Midlands +37 39 £55,000 - 14
South West -15 24 £62,500 -9.19% 17
East of England -17 14 £48,625 -25.19% 11
Yorkshire -114 12 £50,000 +17.65% 14
East Midlands -10 11 £50,000 -21.57% 7
Wales +19 9 £55,000 +22.22% 3
North East - 7 £50,000 - 3

Data-Driven Decision Making
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 19 (3.49%) Confluence
2 9 (1.65%) CMS
3 8 (1.47%) Apache
3 8 (1.47%) SAS
4 7 (1.29%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (1.29%) Apache Spark
4 7 (1.29%) WordPress
5 3 (0.55%) Headless CMS
5 3 (0.55%) Jupyter
6 2 (0.37%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.18%) Luigi
Applications
1 50 (9.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (3.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 14 (2.57%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.55%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (0.18%) Camtasia
5 1 (0.18%) InDesign
5 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.18%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 7 (1.29%) Salesforce CRM
2 6 (1.10%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.74%) NetSuite
3 4 (0.74%) SAP APO
3 4 (0.74%) SAP MM
3 4 (0.74%) SAP PP
3 4 (0.74%) SAP SD
3 4 (0.74%) SAP WM
4 3 (0.55%) SAP Business One
4 3 (0.55%) Shopify
5 2 (0.37%) Endur
6 1 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.18%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 119 (21.88%) Power Platform
2 81 (14.89%) Azure
3 69 (12.68%) AWS
4 36 (6.62%) GCP
5 22 (4.04%) Snowflake
6 16 (2.94%) Amazon S3
6 16 (2.94%) SaaS
7 15 (2.76%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (2.39%) Google Analytics
9 12 (2.21%) Serverless
10 11 (2.02%) AWS Lambda
10 11 (2.02%) dbt
11 9 (1.65%) Azure DevOps
12 7 (1.29%) Dynamics 365
13 6 (1.10%) Cloud Computing
14 5 (0.92%) Azure Data Factory
14 5 (0.92%) Collibra
14 5 (0.92%) GitHub
14 5 (0.92%) Zapier
15 4 (0.74%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.84%) DNS
1 10 (1.84%) Firewall
1 10 (1.84%) Internet
1 10 (1.84%) SNMP
1 10 (1.84%) TCP/IP
1 10 (1.84%) tcpdump
2 5 (0.92%) WebEx
3 4 (0.74%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (0.18%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 113 (20.77%) Power BI
2 88 (16.18%) Data Warehouse
3 70 (12.87%) Tableau
4 32 (5.88%) SQL Server
5 18 (3.31%) MySQL
6 16 (2.94%) Data Lake
6 16 (2.94%) Looker
7 12 (2.21%) Big Data
8 11 (2.02%) Elasticsearch
8 11 (2.02%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 10 (1.84%) MongoDB
10 9 (1.65%) Amazon Redshift
10 9 (1.65%) Relational Database
11 8 (1.47%) Metadata
12 6 (1.10%) Amazon QuickSight
12 6 (1.10%) BigQuery
12 6 (1.10%) Data Mining
13 5 (0.92%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 5 (0.92%) PostgreSQL
13 5 (0.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 26 (4.78%) JIRA
2 13 (2.39%) Jenkins
3 5 (0.92%) Git
4 3 (0.55%) GitLab
5 2 (0.37%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.18%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.18%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.18%) ERwin
6 1 (0.18%) JUnit
6 1 (0.18%) Maven
6 1 (0.18%) Moq
6 1 (0.18%) NUnit
6 1 (0.18%) Selenium
6 1 (0.18%) Sourcetree
General
1 203 (37.32%) Social Skills
2 193 (35.48%) Analytical Skills
3 128 (23.53%) Finance
4 95 (17.46%) Marketing
5 56 (10.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 56 (10.29%) Retail
6 45 (8.27%) Law
7 26 (4.78%) Presentation Skills
8 22 (4.04%) Organisational Skills
9 19 (3.49%) Games
9 19 (3.49%) Legal
10 15 (2.76%) Military
11 13 (2.39%) Manufacturing
12 12 (2.21%) Telecoms
13 11 (2.02%) Influencing Skills
14 10 (1.84%) Banking
15 8 (1.47%) Documentation Skills
16 7 (1.29%) Advertising
17 5 (0.92%) Automotive
17 5 (0.92%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 123 (22.61%) Senior
2 86 (15.81%) Analyst
3 61 (11.21%) Developer
4 50 (9.19%) Lead
5 42 (7.72%) Data Analyst
6 34 (6.25%) Data Engineer
7 33 (6.07%) Product Manager
8 32 (5.88%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 27 (4.96%) Data Scientist
10 25 (4.60%) Data Manager
10 25 (4.60%) Senior Analyst
10 25 (4.60%) Software Engineer
11 24 (4.41%) Software Engineering Director
12 19 (3.49%) Product Owner
13 18 (3.31%) Power BI Developer
14 16 (2.94%) Python Engineer
14 16 (2.94%) Senior Data Engineer
14 16 (2.94%) Senior Data Scientist
15 15 (2.76%) Python Software Engineer
15 15 (2.76%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (4.60%) .NET
2 16 (2.94%) React
3 10 (1.84%) Elastic Stack
3 10 (1.84%) YAML
4 7 (1.29%) Node.js
5 6 (1.10%) ASP.NET
5 6 (1.10%) ASP.NET MVC
6 5 (0.92%) React Native
7 4 (0.74%) Web Services
7 4 (0.74%) XML
8 3 (0.55%) AngularJS
8 3 (0.55%) HTML
8 3 (0.55%) Pandas
9 2 (0.37%) .NET Framework
9 2 (0.37%) Entity Framework
9 2 (0.37%) Handlebars
9 2 (0.37%) HTML5
9 2 (0.37%) JSON
9 2 (0.37%) Kafka
9 2 (0.37%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 50 (9.19%) Product Ownership
2 46 (8.46%) Management Information System
3 35 (6.43%) Algorithms
4 31 (5.70%) Cloud Native
5 23 (4.23%) Self-Motivation
6 17 (3.13%) Onboarding
6 17 (3.13%) Social Media
7 13 (2.39%) Analytical Mindset
8 12 (2.21%) Legacy Systems
8 12 (2.21%) Mobile App
9 10 (1.84%) Clustering
10 9 (1.65%) Greenfield Project
10 9 (1.65%) Taxonomies
11 6 (1.10%) Cyber Defence
12 5 (0.92%) Data Structures
12 5 (0.92%) Semantic Web
12 5 (0.92%) Video Conferencing
13 4 (0.74%) Blog
13 4 (0.74%) IoT
13 4 (0.74%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 51 (9.38%) Windows
2 27 (4.96%) Linux
3 18 (3.31%) Windows 10
3 18 (3.31%) Windows Server 2016
3 18 (3.31%) Windows Server 2019
4 17 (3.13%) Windows 7
4 17 (3.13%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (0.92%) Android
5 5 (0.92%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.92%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 385 (70.77%) Decision-Making
2 198 (36.40%) Analytics
3 180 (33.09%) Problem-Solving
4 139 (25.55%) Business Intelligence
5 135 (24.82%) Agile
6 130 (23.90%) Visualisation
7 107 (19.67%) Computer Science
8 99 (18.20%) Machine Learning
9 98 (18.01%) Data Analysis
10 88 (16.18%) Continuous Improvement
10 88 (16.18%) Data Governance
11 87 (15.99%) Data Modelling
12 86 (15.81%) Artificial Intelligence
13 85 (15.63%) Roadmaps
14 84 (15.44%) Data Analytics
15 82 (15.07%) Data Science
15 82 (15.07%) ETL
16 77 (14.15%) Data Visualisation
17 75 (13.79%) Data Management
18 74 (13.60%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 163 (29.96%) SQL
2 119 (21.88%) Python
3 44 (8.09%) C#
4 30 (5.51%) PowerShell
5 29 (5.33%) Java
6 28 (5.15%) JavaScript
7 23 (4.23%) R
8 15 (2.76%) C
8 15 (2.76%) C++
8 15 (2.76%) Haskell
8 15 (2.76%) T-SQL
9 13 (2.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 10 (1.84%) Bash
10 10 (1.84%) Perl
11 7 (1.29%) Scala
12 5 (0.92%) MATLAB
12 5 (0.92%) PL/SQL
12 5 (0.92%) TypeScript
13 4 (0.74%) VBA
14 3 (0.55%) VB
Qualifications
1 143 (26.29%) Degree
2 44 (8.09%) Master's Degree
3 42 (7.72%) Security Cleared
4 37 (6.80%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (3.13%) HNC
6 12 (2.21%) MBA
7 11 (2.02%) PhD
8 8 (1.47%) CSPO
9 7 (1.29%) ITIL Certification
9 7 (1.29%) Numerate Degree
9 7 (1.29%) PMI Certification
9 7 (1.29%) SC Cleared
10 5 (0.92%) PMP
11 4 (0.74%) DBS Check
11 4 (0.74%) SAP Certification
12 3 (0.55%) AWS Certification
12 3 (0.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 1 (0.18%) CTC Cleared
13 1 (0.18%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
13 1 (0.18%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (10.85%) Data Quality
2 26 (4.78%) QA
3 19 (3.49%) GDPR
4 17 (3.13%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.76%) Actionable Recommendations
6 11 (2.02%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 10 (1.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (1.29%) NIST
9 6 (1.10%) GRC
9 6 (1.10%) NCSC
9 6 (1.10%) NIST 800
10 2 (0.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.37%) SLA
11 1 (0.18%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.18%) PMO
System Software
1 22 (4.04%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (2.76%) Docker
4 10 (1.84%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.37%) Firmware
6 1 (0.18%) HDFS
6 1 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 18 (3.31%) Terraform
2 17 (3.13%) SCCM
3 10 (1.84%) Ansible
3 10 (1.84%) Grafana
3 10 (1.84%) Graphite
3 10 (1.84%) HAProxy
3 10 (1.84%) Nagios
3 10 (1.84%) Puppet
3 10 (1.84%) vCenter Server
4 9 (1.65%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 82 (15.07%) Microsoft
2 23 (4.23%) Google
3 19 (3.49%) SAP
4 17 (3.13%) VMware
5 15 (2.76%) Salesforce
6 11 (2.02%) Alteryx
7 9 (1.65%) Databricks
8 8 (1.47%) Oracle
8 8 (1.47%) Xero
9 7 (1.29%) Apple
9 7 (1.29%) HubSpot
10 5 (0.92%) Facebook
10 5 (0.92%) Twitter
11 4 (0.74%) Cognos
11 4 (0.74%) Computacenter
11 4 (0.74%) Hotjar
11 4 (0.74%) IBM
11 4 (0.74%) Infor
11 4 (0.74%) Pardot
11 4 (0.74%) Sage