Data Strategy Jobs in the West Midlands

Data Strategy
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Data Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Strategy over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 208 201 258
Rank change year-on-year -7 +57 -43
Permanent jobs citing Data Strategy 50 47 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.62% 0.81% 0.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% 0.83% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 47 35 17
10th Percentile £50,800 £45,500 £40,500
25th Percentile £61,330 £50,000 £58,464
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,400 £65,000 £65,299
Median % change year-on-year +0.62% -0.46% -6.72%
75th Percentile £70,200 £72,500 £80,125
90th Percentile £74,033 £95,750 £82,500
England median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% - +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Data Strategy 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 advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,474 5,639 7,279
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 80.61% 96.74% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 4,705 3,166 4,804
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £39,951 £38,637
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Data Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Data Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Strategy in the West Midlands

Data Strategy
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Strategy in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Data Strategy in the West Midlands

Data Strategy
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Strategy in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Strategy in the West Midlands

Data Strategy
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Strategy within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Birmingham -26 22 £65,000 - 7
Coventry +35 12 £65,000 -29.73% 1
Wolverhampton +24 8 £70,000 -
Shropshire - 3 £46,500 -
Staffordshire - 3 £60,000 - 1
Warwickshire +14 1 £85,000 +77.08% 2
Worcestershire - 1 £95,000 -
Data Strategy
England

Data Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 3 (6.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 28 (56.00%) Azure
2 12 (24.00%) Azure Stack
3 7 (14.00%) AWS
3 7 (14.00%) SaaS
4 5 (10.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 5 (10.00%) IaaS
4 5 (10.00%) PaaS
5 4 (8.00%) Power Platform
6 3 (6.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 3 (6.00%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (2.00%) GCP
7 1 (2.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (28.00%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (12.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 6 (12.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 4 (8.00%) Metadata
3 4 (8.00%) Power BI
3 4 (8.00%) Relational Database
4 3 (6.00%) Data Lake
4 3 (6.00%) SQL Server
4 3 (6.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 3 (6.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (6.00%) Tableau
5 2 (4.00%) NoSQL
6 1 (2.00%) BigQuery
6 1 (2.00%) Data Vault
6 1 (2.00%) RDBMS
General
1 11 (22.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (12.00%) Finance
3 5 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (8.00%) Public Sector
5 3 (6.00%) Marketing
6 2 (4.00%) Aviation
6 2 (4.00%) Electronics
6 2 (4.00%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (4.00%) Legal
6 2 (4.00%) Police
6 2 (4.00%) Retail
6 2 (4.00%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 13 (26.00%) Engineering Manager
2 11 (22.00%) Data Manager
3 6 (12.00%) Associate Director
3 6 (12.00%) Data Engineer
3 6 (12.00%) Head of Business Intelligence
4 5 (10.00%) Technology Director
5 4 (8.00%) Senior
5 4 (8.00%) Software Manager
6 3 (6.00%) Project Manager
6 3 (6.00%) Software Project Manager
7 2 (4.00%) Architect
7 2 (4.00%) Chief Technology Officer
7 2 (4.00%) Data Architect
7 2 (4.00%) Head of Information
7 2 (4.00%) Senior Manager
7 2 (4.00%) Senior Strategy Manager
7 2 (4.00%) Strategy Manager
8 1 (2.00%) Azure Data Engineer
8 1 (2.00%) Head of Analytics
8 1 (2.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (14.00%) React
2 6 (12.00%) .NET
3 1 (2.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.00%) Management Information System
1 6 (12.00%) Onboarding
1 6 (12.00%) Product Ownership
1 6 (12.00%) Reference Data
2 5 (10.00%) Cloud Native
3 2 (4.00%) Freedom of Information
3 2 (4.00%) Taxonomies
4 1 (2.00%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (2.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (42.00%) Analytics
2 18 (36.00%) Business Intelligence
2 18 (36.00%) Data Engineering
3 16 (32.00%) Data Management
3 16 (32.00%) Data Modelling
4 15 (30.00%) Data Governance
4 15 (30.00%) Decision-Making
4 15 (30.00%) Information Management
5 14 (28.00%) Data Analysis
6 12 (24.00%) Continuous Delivery
7 11 (22.00%) Agile
8 9 (18.00%) Data Analytics
8 9 (18.00%) Software Engineering
8 9 (18.00%) Technology Strategy
9 8 (16.00%) Architectural Patterns
9 8 (16.00%) DevOps
9 8 (16.00%) ETL
9 8 (16.00%) IT Strategy
9 8 (16.00%) Master Data Management
9 8 (16.00%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 10 (20.00%) SQL
2 7 (14.00%) C#
3 3 (6.00%) T-SQL
4 2 (4.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (6.00%) Azure Certification
1 3 (6.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (4.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (16.00%) Data Quality
2 7 (14.00%) QA
3 6 (12.00%) Accessibility
4 4 (8.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 3 (6.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (32.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (10.00%) Databricks
3 1 (2.00%) Informatica