Data Governance Contracts in England

Data Governance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Governance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Governance 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 135 240 283
Rank change year-on-year +105 +43 -35
Contract jobs citing Data Governance 630 536 693
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.71% 1.12% 0.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.99% 1.25% 1.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 465 373 487
10th Percentile £400 £425 £440
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +6.67%
75th Percentile £700 £700 £700
90th Percentile £813 £760 £775
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 9 4
10th Percentile £27.23 £23.91 £12.37
25th Percentile - - £14.87
Median hourly rate £40.00 £32.30 £43.25
Median % change year-on-year +23.84% -25.32% -
75th Percentile £64.13 £63.75 £78.98
90th Percentile £78.79 £84.00 £86.13
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £32.30 £43.75
% change year-on-year +23.84% -26.17% -12.50%

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,636 42,957 64,216
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.67% 89.97% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,638 30,177 45,793
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £444 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,325 1,518 1,713
10th Percentile £12.85 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.66 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.15 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.94% +48.60% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.41
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +9.70%

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
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Governance in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Governance in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Governance in England

Data Governance
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Governance within the England 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +106 381 £600 -4.00% 155
North of England +81 105 £550 +6.28% 39
North West +60 62 £481 +1.32% 20
Yorkshire +38 44 £575 -4.17% 14
South East -15 40 £475 -25.49% 30
South West +22 35 £581 +3.33% 21
East of England +14 29 £410 -6.29% 9
Midlands +14 28 £550 +10.00% 27
West Midlands 0 21 £525 +7.69% 19
East Midlands +12 5 £513 -10.87% 8
North East +11 3 - - 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 22 (3.49%) Apache Spark
2 21 (3.33%) SharePoint
3 15 (2.38%) Confluence
4 14 (2.22%) SAS
5 13 (2.06%) Apache
6 2 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.32%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.16%) Apache Pulsar
7 1 (0.16%) IIS
7 1 (0.16%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.16%) NetWeaver
7 1 (0.16%) nginx
7 1 (0.16%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.16%) SharePoint Server
7 1 (0.16%) WebSphere
Applications
1 25 (3.97%) MS Visio
2 21 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (2.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (2.22%) Microsoft Office
5 10 (1.59%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.48%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 24 (3.81%) SAP S/4HANA
2 16 (2.54%) SAP MDG
3 14 (2.22%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 9 (1.43%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (0.63%) Adobe Campaign
5 4 (0.63%) FastStats
5 4 (0.63%) SAP MDM
5 4 (0.63%) Unica
6 2 (0.32%) Oracle EBS
6 2 (0.32%) SAP CRM
6 2 (0.32%) SAP IS-U
7 1 (0.16%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.16%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.16%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.16%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.16%) SAP GRC
7 1 (0.16%) SAP HCM
7 1 (0.16%) SAP Payroll
7 1 (0.16%) SAP PS
7 1 (0.16%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 129 (20.48%) Azure
2 100 (15.87%) Power Platform
3 79 (12.54%) AWS
4 61 (9.68%) Collibra
5 42 (6.67%) GCP
6 37 (5.87%) Snowflake
7 28 (4.44%) Microsoft Purview
8 20 (3.17%) Cloud Computing
9 17 (2.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 17 (2.70%) Power Automate
10 16 (2.54%) Serverless
11 15 (2.38%) Azure Data Factory
11 15 (2.38%) Azure Stack
12 14 (2.22%) Amazon S3
13 13 (2.06%) SaaS
14 10 (1.59%) PowerApps
15 9 (1.43%) PaaS
16 8 (1.27%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
16 8 (1.27%) dbt
17 7 (1.11%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.16%) Cisco IPT
1 1 (0.16%) DNS
1 1 (0.16%) Intranet
1 1 (0.16%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 130 (20.63%) Metadata
2 116 (18.41%) Data Warehouse
3 99 (15.71%) Power BI
4 63 (10.00%) Data Lake
5 54 (8.57%) Big Data
6 53 (8.41%) NoSQL
6 53 (8.41%) SQL Server
7 32 (5.08%) Metadata Repository
8 26 (4.13%) Data Vault
9 22 (3.49%) Tableau
10 18 (2.86%) Data Mining
10 18 (2.86%) Hadoop
10 18 (2.86%) Relational Database
11 17 (2.70%) Snowflake Schema
12 14 (2.22%) MySQL
12 14 (2.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 13 (2.06%) Amazon Redshift
14 12 (1.90%) BigQuery
15 11 (1.75%) Amazon Athena
16 10 (1.59%) Ataccama
Development Applications
1 33 (5.24%) JIRA
2 27 (4.29%) ERwin
3 17 (2.70%) Git
4 14 (2.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 11 (1.75%) Jenkins
6 8 (1.27%) ER Studio
7 7 (1.11%) Eclipse
7 7 (1.11%) PyCharm
8 4 (0.63%) kappa
9 3 (0.48%) GitLab
10 2 (0.32%) PowerDesigner
11 1 (0.16%) IBM UrbanCode
11 1 (0.16%) RStudio
11 1 (0.16%) TeamCity
General
1 172 (27.30%) Social Skills
2 151 (23.97%) Finance
3 116 (18.41%) Analytical Skills
4 83 (13.17%) Public Sector
5 59 (9.37%) Manufacturing
6 52 (8.25%) Pharmaceutical
7 47 (7.46%) Banking
8 33 (5.24%) Marketing
9 32 (5.08%) Presentation Skills
10 23 (3.65%) Telecoms
11 21 (3.33%) Electronics
12 17 (2.70%) Legal
12 17 (2.70%) Retail
13 13 (2.06%) Influencing Skills
14 9 (1.43%) Financial Institution
14 9 (1.43%) Front Office
15 7 (1.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 6 (0.95%) Investment Banking
17 5 (0.79%) Publishing
18 4 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 170 (26.98%) Architect
2 130 (20.63%) Data Architect
3 117 (18.57%) Analyst
4 84 (13.33%) Data Analyst
5 66 (10.48%) Data Engineer
6 56 (8.89%) Lead
7 49 (7.78%) Data Manager
8 43 (6.83%) Business Analyst
9 38 (6.03%) Consultant
10 35 (5.56%) Developer
11 34 (5.40%) Solutions Architect
12 31 (4.92%) Senior
13 26 (4.13%) Governance Analyst
14 24 (3.81%) Data Business Analyst
15 21 (3.33%) Chief Architect
15 21 (3.33%) Chief Data Architect
15 21 (3.33%) Data Governance Analyst
15 21 (3.33%) Data Governance Manager
15 21 (3.33%) Governance Manager
16 19 (3.02%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (3.17%) Kafka
2 18 (2.86%) REST
3 13 (2.06%) JSON
3 13 (2.06%) PySpark
4 12 (1.90%) XML
5 11 (1.75%) CSS
5 11 (1.75%) React
6 9 (1.43%) Flask
7 8 (1.27%) .NET
8 7 (1.11%) .NET Core
8 7 (1.11%) FastAPI
9 5 (0.79%) Middleware
10 3 (0.48%) ADO
10 3 (0.48%) EDI
10 3 (0.48%) HTML
10 3 (0.48%) Pandas
10 3 (0.48%) SAP ALE
10 3 (0.48%) SAP Fiori
10 3 (0.48%) Web Dynpro
11 2 (0.32%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 41 (6.51%) Reference Data
2 33 (5.24%) Data Structures
3 22 (3.49%) Product Ownership
4 20 (3.17%) Management Information System
5 10 (1.59%) Data Protection Act
6 9 (1.43%) Onboarding
7 7 (1.11%) Legacy Systems
7 7 (1.11%) Taxonomies
8 6 (0.95%) Analytical Mindset
8 6 (0.95%) Wiki
9 5 (0.79%) Algorithms
9 5 (0.79%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (0.79%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (0.79%) Industry 4.0
9 5 (0.79%) NHS
10 4 (0.63%) Biopharmaceutical
10 4 (0.63%) Derivative
10 4 (0.63%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (0.63%) Life Science
10 4 (0.63%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 12 (1.90%) Linux
2 2 (0.32%) Unix
3 1 (0.16%) VMS
3 1 (0.16%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 276 (43.81%) Data Modelling
2 148 (23.49%) Data Management
3 147 (23.33%) Analytics
4 131 (20.79%) Business Intelligence
4 131 (20.79%) Data Architecture
5 118 (18.73%) Data Integration
6 108 (17.14%) ETL
7 107 (16.98%) Problem-Solving
7 107 (16.98%) Stakeholder Management
8 104 (16.51%) Data Strategy
9 103 (16.35%) Agile
10 92 (14.60%) Data Analysis
11 86 (13.65%) Migration
12 82 (13.02%) Data Lineage
13 78 (12.38%) Decision-Making
14 73 (11.59%) Visualisation
15 67 (10.63%) Data Migration
16 61 (9.68%) Data Security
17 60 (9.52%) Metadata Management
18 54 (8.57%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 168 (26.67%) SQL
2 97 (15.40%) Python
3 41 (6.51%) Java
4 25 (3.97%) JavaScript
5 17 (2.70%) PowerShell
6 16 (2.54%) T-SQL
7 14 (2.22%) TypeScript
8 13 (2.06%) PL/SQL
9 12 (1.90%) C#
10 11 (1.75%) Scala
11 7 (1.11%) Groovy
11 7 (1.11%) MATLAB
12 6 (0.95%) R
13 3 (0.48%) ABAP
14 2 (0.32%) C++
14 2 (0.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.32%) Go
14 2 (0.32%) Perl
15 1 (0.16%) PHP
15 1 (0.16%) VBA
Qualifications
1 78 (12.38%) Security Cleared
2 72 (11.43%) Degree
3 62 (9.84%) SC Cleared
4 24 (3.81%) DV Cleared
5 19 (3.02%) Computer Science Degree
6 18 (2.86%) Master's Degree
7 12 (1.90%) IIBA
7 12 (1.90%) PhD
8 11 (1.75%) AWS Certification
9 4 (0.63%) Azure Certification
10 3 (0.48%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (0.48%) PMP
11 1 (0.16%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.16%) CEH
11 1 (0.16%) CISA
11 1 (0.16%) CISM
11 1 (0.16%) CISSP
11 1 (0.16%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
11 1 (0.16%) MOS
11 1 (0.16%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 233 (36.98%) Data Quality
2 71 (11.27%) GDPR
3 23 (3.65%) QA
4 19 (3.02%) Good Clinical Practice
4 19 (3.02%) GxP
5 10 (1.59%) Accessibility
6 9 (1.43%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 5 (0.79%) GRC
8 4 (0.63%) Dodd-Frank
8 4 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (0.63%) MiFID
9 3 (0.48%) SLA
10 2 (0.32%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.32%) IFRS
10 2 (0.32%) IFRS 17
10 2 (0.32%) Solvency II
11 1 (0.16%) COBIT
11 1 (0.16%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.16%) HIPAA
System Software
1 11 (1.75%) Docker
2 1 (0.16%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 23 (3.65%) Terraform
2 12 (1.90%) Kubernetes
3 10 (1.59%) Ansible
3 10 (1.59%) Puppet
4 7 (1.11%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.16%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 76 (12.06%) SAP
2 67 (10.63%) Microsoft
3 52 (8.25%) Informatica
4 40 (6.35%) Databricks
5 39 (6.19%) Oracle
6 25 (3.97%) Sparx
7 21 (3.33%) Google
8 18 (2.86%) ServiceNow
9 15 (2.38%) Salesforce
10 12 (1.90%) Facebook
11 9 (1.43%) Talend
12 8 (1.27%) Alteryx
12 8 (1.27%) Cloudera
12 8 (1.27%) Dataiku
12 8 (1.27%) Instagram
13 7 (1.11%) IBM
13 7 (1.11%) Nexthink
13 7 (1.11%) Remedy
13 7 (1.11%) Splunk
13 7 (1.11%) Trillium