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 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 432 476 565
Rank change year-on-year +44 +89 +96
Permanent jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 546 633 913
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.55% 0.63% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.64% 0.65% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 402 180 252
10th Percentile £36,250 £39,983 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,990 £51,151 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £89,750 £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 84,735 96,775 152,013
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.57% 95.60% 95.70%
Number of salaries quoted 59,708 57,079 82,921
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,740
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +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 13 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 13 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 +23 468 £55,000 -12.00% 267
UK excluding London -79 333 £52,550 -12.04% 144
London +132 185 £72,500 +11.54% 126
Work from Home -98 144 £62,500 -13.19% 114
South East +56 110 £52,550 -19.15% 49
North of England -121 79 £50,000 +11.11% 41
North West +56 60 £56,250 +25.00% 25
Midlands +26 51 £55,000 -8.33% 18
Scotland -30 45 £55,372 -17.97% 4
West Midlands +36 39 £55,000 - 11
South West -7 24 £62,500 -9.19% 19
East of England -3 15 £44,750 -31.15% 10
East Midlands +2 12 £50,000 -21.57% 7
Yorkshire -118 12 £50,000 +17.65% 14
Wales +22 9 £55,000 +22.22% 3
North East - 7 £50,000 - 2

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 (3.48%) Confluence
2 9 (1.65%) CMS
3 8 (1.47%) Apache
3 8 (1.47%) SAS
4 7 (1.28%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (1.28%) Apache Spark
4 7 (1.28%) WordPress
5 3 (0.55%) Headless CMS
5 3 (0.55%) Jupyter
6 2 (0.37%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.18%) Luigi
Applications
1 51 (9.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (3.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 14 (2.56%) 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 (1.28%) Salesforce CRM
2 6 (1.10%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.73%) NetSuite
3 4 (0.73%) SAP APO
3 4 (0.73%) SAP MM
3 4 (0.73%) SAP PP
3 4 (0.73%) SAP SD
3 4 (0.73%) 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
1 121 (22.16%) Power Platform
2 81 (14.84%) Azure
3 69 (12.64%) AWS
4 36 (6.59%) GCP
5 22 (4.03%) Snowflake
6 16 (2.93%) Amazon S3
6 16 (2.93%) SaaS
7 15 (2.75%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (2.38%) Google Analytics
9 12 (2.20%) Serverless
10 11 (2.01%) AWS Lambda
10 11 (2.01%) dbt
11 9 (1.65%) Azure DevOps
12 7 (1.28%) 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 (0.73%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.83%) DNS
1 10 (1.83%) Firewall
1 10 (1.83%) Internet
1 10 (1.83%) SNMP
1 10 (1.83%) TCP/IP
1 10 (1.83%) tcpdump
2 5 (0.92%) WebEx
3 4 (0.73%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (0.18%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 115 (21.06%) Power BI
2 89 (16.30%) Data Warehouse
3 70 (12.82%) Tableau
4 33 (6.04%) SQL Server
5 18 (3.30%) MySQL
6 16 (2.93%) Data Lake
6 16 (2.93%) Looker
7 12 (2.20%) Big Data
8 11 (2.01%) Elasticsearch
8 11 (2.01%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 10 (1.83%) 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 (4.76%) JIRA
2 13 (2.38%) 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
1 204 (37.36%) Social Skills
2 195 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
3 128 (23.44%) Finance
4 96 (17.58%) Marketing
5 56 (10.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 56 (10.26%) Retail
6 45 (8.24%) Law
7 26 (4.76%) Presentation Skills
8 22 (4.03%) Organisational Skills
9 19 (3.48%) Games
9 19 (3.48%) Legal
10 15 (2.75%) Military
11 13 (2.38%) Manufacturing
12 12 (2.20%) Telecoms
13 11 (2.01%) Influencing Skills
14 10 (1.83%) Banking
15 8 (1.47%) Documentation Skills
16 7 (1.28%) Advertising
17 5 (0.92%) Automotive
17 5 (0.92%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 124 (22.71%) Senior
2 88 (16.12%) Analyst
3 62 (11.36%) Developer
4 50 (9.16%) Lead
5 43 (7.88%) Data Analyst
6 34 (6.23%) Data Engineer
7 33 (6.04%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 33 (6.04%) Product Manager
8 27 (4.95%) Data Scientist
9 25 (4.58%) Data Manager
9 25 (4.58%) Senior Analyst
9 25 (4.58%) Software Engineer
10 24 (4.40%) Software Engineering Director
11 19 (3.48%) Power BI Developer
11 19 (3.48%) Product Owner
12 16 (2.93%) Python Engineer
12 16 (2.93%) Senior Data Engineer
12 16 (2.93%) Senior Data Scientist
13 15 (2.75%) Python Software Engineer
13 15 (2.75%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (4.58%) .NET
2 16 (2.93%) React
3 10 (1.83%) Elastic Stack
3 10 (1.83%) YAML
4 7 (1.28%) Node.js
5 6 (1.10%) ASP.NET
5 6 (1.10%) ASP.NET MVC
6 5 (0.92%) React Native
7 4 (0.73%) Web Services
7 4 (0.73%) XML
8 3 (0.55%) AngularJS
8 3 (0.55%) HTML
8 3 (0.55%) Pandas
9 2 (0.37%) Apache Beam
9 2 (0.37%) Entity Framework
9 2 (0.37%) Great Expectations
9 2 (0.37%) Handlebars
9 2 (0.37%) HTML5
9 2 (0.37%) Kafka
9 2 (0.37%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 49 (8.97%) Product Ownership
2 47 (8.61%) Management Information System
3 35 (6.41%) Algorithms
4 31 (5.68%) Cloud Native
5 24 (4.40%) Self-Motivation
6 17 (3.11%) Onboarding
6 17 (3.11%) Social Media
7 13 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
8 12 (2.20%) Legacy Systems
8 12 (2.20%) Mobile App
9 10 (1.83%) 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 (0.73%) Blog
13 4 (0.73%) IoT
13 4 (0.73%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 51 (9.34%) Windows
2 27 (4.95%) Linux
3 18 (3.30%) Windows 10
3 18 (3.30%) Windows Server 2016
3 18 (3.30%) Windows Server 2019
4 17 (3.11%) Windows 7
4 17 (3.11%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (0.92%) Android
5 5 (0.92%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.92%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 385 (70.51%) Decision-Making
2 199 (36.45%) Analytics
3 182 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 140 (25.64%) Business Intelligence
5 136 (24.91%) Agile
6 130 (23.81%) Visualisation
7 107 (19.60%) Computer Science
8 100 (18.32%) Data Analysis
9 99 (18.13%) Machine Learning
10 88 (16.12%) Continuous Improvement
10 88 (16.12%) Data Governance
10 88 (16.12%) Data Modelling
11 86 (15.75%) Artificial Intelligence
12 84 (15.38%) Roadmaps
13 83 (15.20%) Data Analytics
13 83 (15.20%) Data Science
13 83 (15.20%) ETL
14 78 (14.29%) Data Visualisation
15 74 (13.55%) Data Management
15 74 (13.55%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 165 (30.22%) SQL
2 119 (21.79%) Python
3 44 (8.06%) C#
4 30 (5.49%) PowerShell
5 29 (5.31%) Java
6 28 (5.13%) JavaScript
7 23 (4.21%) R
8 15 (2.75%) C
8 15 (2.75%) C++
8 15 (2.75%) Haskell
8 15 (2.75%) T-SQL
9 14 (2.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 10 (1.83%) Bash
10 10 (1.83%) Perl
11 7 (1.28%) Scala
12 5 (0.92%) MATLAB
12 5 (0.92%) PL/SQL
12 5 (0.92%) TypeScript
13 4 (0.73%) VBA
14 3 (0.55%) VB
Qualifications
1 143 (26.19%) Degree
2 44 (8.06%) Master's Degree
3 42 (7.69%) Security Cleared
4 37 (6.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (3.11%) HNC
6 12 (2.20%) MBA
7 11 (2.01%) PhD
8 8 (1.47%) CSPO
9 7 (1.28%) ITIL Certification
9 7 (1.28%) Numerate Degree
9 7 (1.28%) PMI Certification
9 7 (1.28%) SC Cleared
10 5 (0.92%) PMP
11 4 (0.73%) DBS Check
11 4 (0.73%) 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
13 1 (0.18%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (10.81%) Data Quality
2 27 (4.95%) QA
3 19 (3.48%) GDPR
4 16 (2.93%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.75%) Actionable Recommendations
6 11 (2.01%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 10 (1.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (1.28%) 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 (4.03%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (2.75%) Docker
4 10 (1.83%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.37%) Firmware
6 1 (0.18%) HDFS
6 1 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 18 (3.30%) Terraform
2 17 (3.11%) SCCM
3 10 (1.83%) Ansible
3 10 (1.83%) Grafana
3 10 (1.83%) Graphite
3 10 (1.83%) HAProxy
3 10 (1.83%) Nagios
3 10 (1.83%) Puppet
3 10 (1.83%) vCenter Server
4 9 (1.65%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 83 (15.20%) Microsoft
2 23 (4.21%) Google
3 19 (3.48%) SAP
4 17 (3.11%) VMware
5 15 (2.75%) Salesforce
6 11 (2.01%) Alteryx
7 9 (1.65%) Databricks
8 8 (1.47%) Oracle
8 8 (1.47%) Xero
9 7 (1.28%) Apple
9 7 (1.28%) HubSpot
10 5 (0.92%) Facebook
10 5 (0.92%) Twitter
11 4 (0.73%) Cognos
11 4 (0.73%) Computacenter
11 4 (0.73%) Epicor
11 4 (0.73%) IBM
11 4 (0.73%) Infor
11 4 (0.73%) Pardot
11 4 (0.73%) Sage