Data Strategy Jobs in the UK excluding London

Data Strategy
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 345 425 501
Rank change year-on-year +80 +76 +1
Permanent jobs citing Data Strategy 524 353 380
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.69% 0.62% 0.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.84% 0.65% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 347 205 197
10th Percentile £42,999 £40,500 £42,200
25th Percentile £54,375 £48,750 £51,576
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,235 £65,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.70% +0.77% +18.18%
75th Percentile £92,500 £80,627 £75,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £95,750 £93,750
UK median annual salary £80,000 £72,249 £72,500
% change year-on-year +10.73% -0.35% +7.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 62,202 53,975 69,729
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.87% 95.46% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 42,597 28,532 41,279
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Data Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Strategy in the UK excluding London

Data Strategy
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Strategy in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Data Strategy in the UK excluding London

Data Strategy
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Strategy in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Strategy in the UK excluding London

Data Strategy
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Strategy within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 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
South East +95 210 £85,000 - 18
North of England +51 136 £75,000 +14.77% 24
North West +48 94 £90,000 +50.00% 17
Midlands -8 66 £65,000 +4.00% 18
South West -8 50 £65,000 -6.40% 16
West Midlands -11 50 £65,400 +0.62% 13
Scotland -56 41 £65,066 -3.92% 4
Yorkshire +37 31 £57,500 -13.53% 4
East Midlands -16 16 £38,500 -30.00% 5
East of England -7 13 £60,000 -22.58% 2
North East -19 11 £75,000 +38.89% 3
Wales +12 5 £130,000 +179.57% 2
Channel Islands - 2 - -
Northern Ireland +16 1 £70,000 +112.12% 1
Data Strategy
UK

Data Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 25 (4.77%) Apache Spark
2 9 (1.72%) Confluence
3 8 (1.53%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (1.34%) SAS
5 5 (0.95%) Apache
5 5 (0.95%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.19%) Luigi
Applications
1 14 (2.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.34%) Spreadsheet
3 6 (1.15%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (0.38%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 161 (30.73%) Azure
2 107 (20.42%) Power Platform
3 55 (10.50%) AWS
4 48 (9.16%) GCP
5 27 (5.15%) Snowflake
6 24 (4.58%) Azure DevOps
7 22 (4.20%) Matillion
7 22 (4.20%) SaaS
8 19 (3.63%) Azure Data Factory
9 15 (2.86%) Serverless
10 14 (2.67%) Azure Stack
11 12 (2.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 11 (2.10%) Microsoft 365
13 9 (1.72%) PowerApps
14 8 (1.53%) dbt
15 7 (1.34%) Amazon S3
16 6 (1.15%) Collibra
16 6 (1.15%) PaaS
17 5 (0.95%) Cloud Composer
17 5 (0.95%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 77 (14.69%) Broadband
2 16 (3.05%) DSL
3 4 (0.76%) Internet
4 1 (0.19%) Firewall
4 1 (0.19%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 105 (20.04%) Power BI
2 81 (15.46%) Data Lake
3 75 (14.31%) Data Warehouse
4 64 (12.21%) Metadata
5 48 (9.16%) Tableau
6 32 (6.11%) Big Data
7 30 (5.73%) SQL Server
8 23 (4.39%) Data Vault
9 17 (3.24%) BigQuery
9 17 (3.24%) MongoDB
10 16 (3.05%) DB2
11 13 (2.48%) Relational Database
12 10 (1.91%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 9 (1.72%) NoSQL
13 9 (1.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 8 (1.53%) Azure SQL Database
14 8 (1.53%) Delta Lake
14 8 (1.53%) Looker
15 7 (1.34%) Amazon Redshift
16 6 (1.15%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 33 (6.30%) JIRA
2 14 (2.67%) Git
3 5 (0.95%) GitLab
4 4 (0.76%) ERwin
4 4 (0.76%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.76%) Oracle Forms
5 2 (0.38%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (0.38%) Spinnaker
6 1 (0.19%) Maven
6 1 (0.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.19%) Visual Studio
General
1 136 (25.95%) Finance
2 112 (21.37%) Social Skills
3 110 (20.99%) Marketing
4 89 (16.98%) Analytical Skills
5 80 (15.27%) Advertising
6 67 (12.79%) Legal
7 40 (7.63%) Law
8 37 (7.06%) Banking
8 37 (7.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 25 (4.77%) Presentation Skills
10 22 (4.20%) Public Sector
11 20 (3.82%) Retail
12 16 (3.05%) Financial Institution
12 16 (3.05%) Investment Banking
13 13 (2.48%) Influencing Skills
14 6 (1.15%) Billing
14 6 (1.15%) Local Government
14 6 (1.15%) Organisational Skills
15 4 (0.76%) Aerospace
15 4 (0.76%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 131 (25.00%) Lead
2 105 (20.04%) Data Engineer
3 99 (18.89%) Architect
4 91 (17.37%) Data Architect
5 62 (11.83%) Senior
6 47 (8.97%) Data Manager
7 24 (4.58%) Analyst
7 24 (4.58%) Informatica Engineer
8 19 (3.63%) Senior Architect
9 18 (3.44%) Senior Data Architect
10 17 (3.24%) Software Engineering Director
10 17 (3.24%) Strategy Manager
11 15 (2.86%) Enterprise Architect
11 15 (2.86%) Enterprise Data Architect
11 15 (2.86%) Head of Engineering
12 14 (2.67%) Developer
12 14 (2.67%) Lead Data Engineer
13 13 (2.48%) Engineering Manager
14 12 (2.29%) Business Intelligence Lead
15 11 (2.10%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (4.20%) Kafka
2 9 (1.72%) .NET
3 7 (1.34%) React
3 7 (1.34%) Web Services
4 4 (0.76%) ADO
4 4 (0.76%) Apache Beam
5 3 (0.57%) AngularJS
6 2 (0.38%) HTML
6 2 (0.38%) Pandas
6 2 (0.38%) XML
7 1 (0.19%) ARM Templates
7 1 (0.19%) Middleware
7 1 (0.19%) NumPy
7 1 (0.19%) scikit-learn
7 1 (0.19%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 77 (14.69%) Marketing Technology
2 62 (11.83%) Management Information System
3 58 (11.07%) Data Structures
4 50 (9.54%) Algorithms
5 47 (8.97%) Product Ownership
6 39 (7.44%) Public Cloud
7 35 (6.68%) Cloud Native
8 18 (3.44%) Reinsurance
9 13 (2.48%) Taxonomies
10 11 (2.10%) Onboarding
11 8 (1.53%) Enterprise Cloud
11 8 (1.53%) Reference Data
12 6 (1.15%) Blog
12 6 (1.15%) Mobile App
13 5 (0.95%) Hybrid Cloud
13 5 (0.95%) Mainframe
14 4 (0.76%) Cyber Security Posture
14 4 (0.76%) Freedom of Information
15 3 (0.57%) PMI
15 3 (0.57%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 7 (1.34%) Windows
2 4 (0.76%) Windows 10
3 2 (0.38%) Linux
4 1 (0.19%) Unix
4 1 (0.19%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 314 (59.92%) Analytics
2 173 (33.02%) Data Modelling
3 166 (31.68%) Business Intelligence
4 157 (29.96%) Agile
5 147 (28.05%) ETL
6 146 (27.86%) Data Management
7 122 (23.28%) Data Governance
8 120 (22.90%) Data Analysis
9 108 (20.61%) Data Architecture
10 107 (20.42%) Roadmaps
11 104 (19.85%) Decision-Making
12 93 (17.75%) Data Engineering
13 88 (16.79%) Data Collection
13 88 (16.79%) DevOps
14 86 (16.41%) Business Case
15 85 (16.22%) Use Case
16 83 (15.84%) Visualisation
17 81 (15.46%) Digital Marketing
17 81 (15.46%) Process Improvement
18 79 (15.08%) Matrix Organization
Programming Languages
1 139 (26.53%) SQL
2 81 (15.46%) Python
3 27 (5.15%) T-SQL
4 26 (4.96%) Java
5 20 (3.82%) Scala
6 16 (3.05%) PL/SQL
7 14 (2.67%) R
8 8 (1.53%) PowerShell
9 7 (1.34%) C#
10 5 (0.95%) Go
10 5 (0.95%) Perl
10 5 (0.95%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.76%) C
12 3 (0.57%) Bash
12 3 (0.57%) VB
13 2 (0.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 89 (16.98%) Degree
2 39 (7.44%) Security Cleared
3 35 (6.68%) Computer Science Degree
3 35 (6.68%) Master's Degree
4 26 (4.96%) SC Cleared
5 17 (3.24%) MBA
6 15 (2.86%) DV Cleared
7 9 (1.72%) PhD
8 8 (1.53%) Azure Certification
8 8 (1.53%) Numerate Degree
9 5 (0.95%) PMI Certification
10 4 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.76%) CISM
10 4 (0.76%) CISSP
10 4 (0.76%) CRISC
10 4 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (0.38%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.38%) PMP
12 1 (0.19%) HND
12 1 (0.19%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 111 (21.18%) Data Quality
2 43 (8.21%) GDPR
3 29 (5.53%) QA
4 18 (3.44%) Accessibility
5 16 (3.05%) SLA
6 10 (1.91%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 4 (0.76%) NIST
8 1 (0.19%) Def Stans
8 1 (0.19%) Government Security Classifications
System Software
1 8 (1.53%) Docker
2 4 (0.76%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.19%) HDFS
3 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (0.19%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 24 (4.58%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.34%) Terraform
3 3 (0.57%) Ansible
3 3 (0.57%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.38%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.19%) FTK
5 1 (0.19%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.19%) Puppet
5 1 (0.19%) SCCM
Vendors
1 93 (17.75%) Databricks
2 61 (11.64%) Microsoft
3 40 (7.63%) Oracle
4 37 (7.06%) Informatica
5 23 (4.39%) Google
6 16 (3.05%) Alteryx
6 16 (3.05%) Cognos
6 16 (3.05%) Sybase
7 13 (2.48%) Teradata
8 8 (1.53%) SAP
9 5 (0.95%) IBM
10 4 (0.76%) ServiceNow
10 4 (0.76%) Talend
11 2 (0.38%) Ariba
11 2 (0.38%) Meraki
12 1 (0.19%) Cloudera
12 1 (0.19%) Dataiku
12 1 (0.19%) Ivanti
12 1 (0.19%) Salesforce
12 1 (0.19%) Workday