Data Governance Jobs in England

Data Governance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Governance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Governance over the 6 months to 5 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 223 216 325
Rank change year-on-year -7 +109 +59
Permanent jobs citing Data Governance 1,183 1,431 1,747
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.28% 1.72% 1.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.54% 1.81% 1.28%
Number of salaries quoted 693 782 843
10th Percentile £39,500 £46,250 £42,507
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £88,750 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £105,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £64,179
% change year-on-year +3.70% +5.17% +6.97%

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 permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 76,911 79,227 136,661
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.30% 95.48% 95.98%
Number of salaries quoted 55,308 48,202 73,564
10th Percentile £29,175 £34,324 £33,338
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,875 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

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
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in England over the 6 months to 5 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Governance within the England region over the 6 months to 5 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
London -53 451 £75,000 +7.14% 125
North of England +93 305 £75,000 +15.38% 38
Midlands +80 185 £55,000 -18.52% 24
North West +109 139 £72,500 +11.54% 20
West Midlands +37 127 £55,000 -18.52% 15
Yorkshire +31 121 £79,932 +14.19% 13
South East -63 116 £68,750 +25.00% 27
South West +11 85 £61,250 +1.66% 15
East Midlands +25 54 £59,500 +8.18% 9
North East +23 45 £77,466 +19.18% 5
East of England -22 23 £65,000 +2.36% 5
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 79 (6.68%) SharePoint
2 54 (4.56%) Apache Spark
3 24 (2.03%) Confluence
4 21 (1.78%) SAS
5 19 (1.61%) Apache Airflow
6 18 (1.52%) Apache
7 9 (0.76%) WordPress
8 3 (0.25%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.085%) ArcGIS
9 1 (0.085%) CMS
9 1 (0.085%) IBM Domino
9 1 (0.085%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 119 (10.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (1.35%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (0.76%) MS Visio
4 8 (0.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
5 6 (0.51%) Trello
6 5 (0.42%) SPSS
7 1 (0.085%) Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
1 9 (0.76%) SAP MDG
2 4 (0.34%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.25%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.25%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 2 (0.17%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.085%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.085%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.085%) FastStats
5 1 (0.085%) Finacle
5 1 (0.085%) FLEXCUBE
5 1 (0.085%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.085%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.085%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.085%) Shopify
5 1 (0.085%) Temenos T24
5 1 (0.085%) Unica
Cloud Services
1 390 (32.97%) Azure
2 307 (25.95%) Power Platform
3 239 (20.20%) AWS
4 223 (18.85%) GCP
5 70 (5.92%) Microsoft 365
6 50 (4.23%) Azure Data Factory
7 48 (4.06%) Microsoft Purview
8 40 (3.38%) Collibra
9 36 (3.04%) SaaS
10 35 (2.96%) Snowflake
11 26 (2.20%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 23 (1.94%) Power Automate
13 21 (1.78%) Serverless
14 20 (1.69%) Azure DevOps
14 20 (1.69%) PowerApps
15 18 (1.52%) dbt
16 13 (1.10%) Amazon S3
16 13 (1.10%) Azure Sentinel
17 12 (1.01%) Google Gemini
18 9 (0.76%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 16 (1.35%) Intranet
2 9 (0.76%) Cisco IPT
3 4 (0.34%) VPN
4 3 (0.25%) Firewall
5 2 (0.17%) Network Security
5 2 (0.17%) WebEx
6 1 (0.085%) 3GPP
6 1 (0.085%) 5G
6 1 (0.085%) RIP
6 1 (0.085%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 303 (25.61%) Power BI
2 294 (24.85%) Data Warehouse
3 150 (12.68%) BigQuery
4 136 (11.50%) Looker
5 114 (9.64%) Metadata
6 110 (9.30%) Tableau
7 94 (7.95%) Data Lake
8 64 (5.41%) Big Data
9 49 (4.14%) SQL Server
10 38 (3.21%) Hadoop
11 29 (2.45%) Elasticsearch
12 28 (2.37%) Data Mining
13 24 (2.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 23 (1.94%) Amazon Redshift
15 22 (1.86%) NoSQL
16 20 (1.69%) Azure SQL Database
17 19 (1.61%) Relational Database
18 17 (1.44%) Apache Ignite
19 12 (1.01%) PostgreSQL
20 10 (0.85%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 88 (7.44%) JIRA
2 43 (3.63%) Git
3 11 (0.93%) ERwin
3 11 (0.93%) Jenkins
4 10 (0.85%) GitLab
5 6 (0.51%) ER Studio
5 6 (0.51%) RStudio
6 2 (0.17%) PowerDesigner
7 1 (0.085%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.085%) MLflow
7 1 (0.085%) Selenium
7 1 (0.085%) Spinnaker
7 1 (0.085%) Toad
7 1 (0.085%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.085%) WebDriver
General
1 386 (32.63%) Social Skills
2 380 (32.12%) Finance
3 351 (29.67%) Analytical Skills
4 192 (16.23%) Banking
5 172 (14.54%) Legal
6 73 (6.17%) Public Sector
7 65 (5.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 41 (3.47%) Retail
9 32 (2.70%) Influencing Skills
10 30 (2.54%) Marketing
11 26 (2.20%) Presentation Skills
12 25 (2.11%) Law
13 12 (1.01%) Manufacturing
13 12 (1.01%) Pharmaceutical
14 11 (0.93%) Advertising
15 10 (0.85%) Investment Banking
16 8 (0.68%) Local Government
16 8 (0.68%) Organisational Skills
17 7 (0.59%) Health Technology
17 7 (0.59%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 255 (21.56%) Architect
2 217 (18.34%) Senior
3 208 (17.58%) Data Architect
4 200 (16.91%) Analyst
5 158 (13.36%) Lead
6 121 (10.23%) Data Engineer
7 116 (9.81%) Data Manager
8 99 (8.37%) Data Analyst
8 99 (8.37%) Senior Analyst
9 54 (4.56%) Developer
10 50 (4.23%) Data Governance Analyst
10 50 (4.23%) Data Governance Manager
10 50 (4.23%) Governance Manager
11 38 (3.21%) Senior Data Engineer
12 34 (2.87%) Senior Architect
13 33 (2.79%) Governance Analyst
14 32 (2.70%) IT Manager
15 28 (2.37%) Consultant
16 24 (2.03%) Lead Data Engineer
17 19 (1.61%) Senior Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (3.30%) Kafka
2 30 (2.54%) PySpark
3 17 (1.44%) Apache Beam
3 17 (1.44%) PyTorch
3 17 (1.44%) TensorFlow
4 9 (0.76%) ModSecurity
5 7 (0.59%) Microsoft Graph
6 5 (0.42%) Pandas
7 4 (0.34%) Middleware
7 4 (0.34%) scikit-learn
8 3 (0.25%) .NET
8 3 (0.25%) Anaconda
8 3 (0.25%) AngularJS
8 3 (0.25%) D3.js
8 3 (0.25%) Flask
8 3 (0.25%) Google Chart
8 3 (0.25%) Lightning Web Components
8 3 (0.25%) Plotly
8 3 (0.25%) SQLAlchemy
8 3 (0.25%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 128 (10.82%) Self-Motivation
2 119 (10.06%) Management Information System
3 42 (3.55%) Data Structures
4 33 (2.79%) Onboarding
5 29 (2.45%) Algorithms
6 27 (2.28%) Reference Data
7 24 (2.03%) Taxonomies
8 21 (1.78%) Cloud Native
9 20 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
10 19 (1.61%) Data Centre
11 18 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
12 14 (1.18%) Greenfield Project
12 14 (1.18%) NHS
12 14 (1.18%) Product Ownership
13 13 (1.10%) Freedom of Information
14 11 (0.93%) IoT
15 10 (0.85%) Mainframe
15 10 (0.85%) Renewable Energy
16 9 (0.76%) Virtual Team
17 8 (0.68%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 17 (1.44%) Linux
2 9 (0.76%) Windows
3 7 (0.59%) Unix
4 4 (0.34%) Windows Vista
5 3 (0.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 415 (35.08%) Data Management
1 415 (35.08%) Data Modelling
2 374 (31.61%) Business Intelligence
3 343 (28.99%) Analytics
4 342 (28.91%) Data Architecture
5 327 (27.64%) Problem-Solving
6 290 (24.51%) ETL
7 285 (24.09%) Data Engineering
8 256 (21.64%) Mentoring
9 232 (19.61%) Data Integration
10 211 (17.84%) Agile
11 193 (16.31%) Data Protection
12 189 (15.98%) Data Strategy
13 188 (15.89%) Data Security
14 186 (15.72%) Data Analysis
15 167 (14.12%) Data Privacy
15 167 (14.12%) Visualisation
16 166 (14.03%) Data Science
17 156 (13.19%) Process Improvement
18 135 (11.41%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 373 (31.53%) SQL
2 181 (15.30%) Python
3 38 (3.21%) Java
4 34 (2.87%) R
5 30 (2.54%) T-SQL
6 22 (1.86%) Scala
7 14 (1.18%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 12 (1.01%) C#
9 8 (0.68%) VBA
10 7 (0.59%) PowerShell
11 6 (0.51%) Perl
11 6 (0.51%) Shell Script
12 4 (0.34%) PL/SQL
12 4 (0.34%) VB
13 3 (0.25%) Apex Code
13 3 (0.25%) JavaScript
14 2 (0.17%) MATLAB
15 1 (0.085%) PHP
Qualifications
1 191 (16.15%) Degree
2 72 (6.09%) Master's Degree
3 68 (5.75%) Computer Science Degree
4 36 (3.04%) Security Cleared
5 21 (1.78%) SC Cleared
6 18 (1.52%) CISM
6 18 (1.52%) CISSP
6 18 (1.52%) DBS Check
6 18 (1.52%) PhD
7 12 (1.01%) BPSS Clearance
7 12 (1.01%) CISA
8 9 (0.76%) MBA
9 7 (0.59%) Azure Certification
9 7 (0.59%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (0.51%) IIBA
11 5 (0.42%) DV Cleared
11 5 (0.42%) TOGAF Certification
12 4 (0.34%) AWS Certification
13 3 (0.25%) PMI Certification
13 3 (0.25%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 548 (46.32%) Data Quality
2 336 (28.40%) GDPR
3 36 (3.04%) Accessibility
4 34 (2.87%) QA
5 26 (2.20%) Cyber Essentials
6 13 (1.10%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 13 (1.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 10 (0.85%) NCSC
8 9 (0.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 8 (0.68%) GRC
10 7 (0.59%) COBIT
11 5 (0.42%) NIST
12 4 (0.34%) SLA
12 4 (0.34%) Solvency II
13 2 (0.17%) HIPAA
13 2 (0.17%) HL7
13 2 (0.17%) SNOMED CT
14 1 (0.085%) COREP
14 1 (0.085%) FINREP
14 1 (0.085%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 8 (0.68%) Active Directory
1 8 (0.68%) Docker
2 3 (0.25%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 24 (2.03%) Terraform
2 17 (1.44%) Kubernetes
3 7 (0.59%) SysTrack
4 5 (0.42%) Ansible
5 3 (0.25%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (0.085%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.085%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 176 (14.88%) Microsoft
2 166 (14.03%) Google
3 86 (7.27%) Databricks
4 30 (2.54%) Informatica
5 29 (2.45%) SAP
6 20 (1.69%) Oracle
7 16 (1.35%) Sophos
8 14 (1.18%) Alteryx
8 14 (1.18%) Salesforce
9 13 (1.10%) Aderant
9 13 (1.10%) iManage
10 12 (1.01%) OpenAI
10 12 (1.01%) ServiceNow
11 10 (0.85%) Teradata
12 8 (0.68%) Cognos
12 8 (0.68%) Northgate
13 7 (0.59%) Snow
14 6 (0.51%) IBM
15 5 (0.42%) MuleSoft
16 4 (0.34%) Ab Initio