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

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 443 471 563
Rank change year-on-year +28 +92 +102
Permanent jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 543 632 889
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.55% 0.62% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.64% 0.65% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 402 177 243
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,990 £51,250 £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 £90,000 £86,250 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,550 £60,000 £45,866
% change year-on-year -12.42% +30.82% -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 84,809 96,894 150,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.57% 95.61% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 59,843 56,945 82,179
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,550
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 9 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 9 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 +29 465 £55,000 -15.38% 250
UK excluding London -72 331 £52,550 -12.42% 139
London +124 183 £72,500 +11.54% 119
Work from Home -109 144 £62,500 -13.19% 114
South East +43 108 £52,550 -19.15% 47
North of England -120 79 £50,000 +11.11% 39
North West +66 60 £56,250 +25.00% 24
Midlands +18 51 £55,000 -13.73% 17
Scotland -41 45 £55,372 -17.97% 4
West Midlands +31 38 £55,000 -13.09% 10
South West -11 24 £62,500 -9.19% 13
East of England 0 15 £44,750 -31.15% 12
East Midlands -7 13 £48,750 -23.53% 7
Yorkshire -114 12 £50,000 +17.65% 13
Wales +12 9 £55,000 +22.22% 9
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 (3.50%) Confluence
2 9 (1.66%) CMS
3 8 (1.47%) Apache
4 7 (1.29%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (1.29%) Apache Spark
4 7 (1.29%) WordPress
5 6 (1.10%) SAS
6 3 (0.55%) Headless CMS
6 3 (0.55%) Jupyter
7 2 (0.37%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.18%) Luigi
Applications
1 51 (9.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (3.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 14 (2.58%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.55%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Captivate
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.18%) Camtasia
5 1 (0.18%) InDesign
5 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.18%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.18%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 7 (1.29%) Salesforce CRM
2 6 (1.10%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.74%) NetSuite
3 4 (0.74%) SAP APO
3 4 (0.74%) SAP MM
3 4 (0.74%) SAP PP
3 4 (0.74%) SAP SD
3 4 (0.74%) 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
1 120 (22.10%) Power Platform
2 81 (14.92%) Azure
3 69 (12.71%) AWS
4 36 (6.63%) GCP
5 22 (4.05%) Snowflake
6 17 (3.13%) SaaS
7 16 (2.95%) Amazon S3
8 15 (2.76%) Microsoft 365
9 13 (2.39%) Google Analytics
10 12 (2.21%) Serverless
11 11 (2.03%) AWS Lambda
11 11 (2.03%) dbt
12 9 (1.66%) Azure DevOps
13 7 (1.29%) Dynamics 365
14 6 (1.10%) Cloud Computing
15 5 (0.92%) Azure Data Factory
15 5 (0.92%) Collibra
15 5 (0.92%) GitHub
15 5 (0.92%) Zapier
16 4 (0.74%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.84%) DNS
1 10 (1.84%) Firewall
1 10 (1.84%) Internet
1 10 (1.84%) SNMP
1 10 (1.84%) TCP/IP
1 10 (1.84%) tcpdump
2 5 (0.92%) WebEx
3 4 (0.74%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (0.18%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 114 (20.99%) Power BI
2 88 (16.21%) Data Warehouse
3 68 (12.52%) Tableau
4 33 (6.08%) SQL Server
5 18 (3.31%) MySQL
6 16 (2.95%) Data Lake
6 16 (2.95%) Looker
7 12 (2.21%) Big Data
8 11 (2.03%) Elasticsearch
8 11 (2.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 10 (1.84%) MongoDB
10 9 (1.66%) Amazon Redshift
10 9 (1.66%) Relational Database
11 8 (1.47%) Metadata
12 6 (1.10%) BigQuery
12 6 (1.10%) Data Mining
13 5 (0.92%) Hadoop
13 5 (0.92%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 5 (0.92%) PostgreSQL
13 5 (0.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 26 (4.79%) JIRA
2 13 (2.39%) 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
1 205 (37.75%) Social Skills
2 194 (35.73%) Analytical Skills
3 128 (23.57%) Finance
4 96 (17.68%) Marketing
5 56 (10.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 56 (10.31%) Retail
6 45 (8.29%) Law
7 26 (4.79%) Presentation Skills
8 22 (4.05%) Organisational Skills
9 19 (3.50%) Games
9 19 (3.50%) Legal
10 15 (2.76%) Military
11 13 (2.39%) Manufacturing
12 12 (2.21%) Telecoms
13 11 (2.03%) Influencing Skills
14 10 (1.84%) Banking
15 8 (1.47%) Documentation Skills
16 7 (1.29%) Advertising
17 5 (0.92%) Automotive
18 4 (0.74%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 122 (22.47%) Senior
2 87 (16.02%) Analyst
3 61 (11.23%) Developer
4 50 (9.21%) Lead
5 43 (7.92%) Data Analyst
6 34 (6.26%) Data Engineer
7 33 (6.08%) Product Manager
8 32 (5.89%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 25 (4.60%) Data Manager
9 25 (4.60%) Data Scientist
9 25 (4.60%) Senior Analyst
9 25 (4.60%) Software Engineer
10 24 (4.42%) Software Engineering Director
11 19 (3.50%) Power BI Developer
11 19 (3.50%) Product Owner
12 16 (2.95%) Python Engineer
12 16 (2.95%) Senior Data Engineer
13 15 (2.76%) Python Software Engineer
13 15 (2.76%) Senior Developer
14 14 (2.58%) Senior Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (4.60%) .NET
2 16 (2.95%) React
3 10 (1.84%) Elastic Stack
3 10 (1.84%) YAML
4 7 (1.29%) Node.js
5 6 (1.10%) ASP.NET
5 6 (1.10%) ASP.NET MVC
6 5 (0.92%) React Native
7 4 (0.74%) Web Services
7 4 (0.74%) 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 (9.02%) Product Ownership
2 46 (8.47%) Management Information System
3 35 (6.45%) Algorithms
4 31 (5.71%) Cloud Native
5 24 (4.42%) Self-Motivation
6 17 (3.13%) Social Media
7 15 (2.76%) Onboarding
8 13 (2.39%) Analytical Mindset
9 12 (2.21%) Legacy Systems
9 12 (2.21%) Mobile App
10 10 (1.84%) Clustering
11 9 (1.66%) Greenfield Project
11 9 (1.66%) Taxonomies
12 6 (1.10%) Cyber Defence
13 5 (0.92%) Data Structures
13 5 (0.92%) Video Conferencing
14 4 (0.74%) Blog
14 4 (0.74%) Educational Technology
14 4 (0.74%) IoT
14 4 (0.74%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 51 (9.39%) Windows
2 27 (4.97%) Linux
3 18 (3.31%) Windows 10
3 18 (3.31%) Windows Server 2016
3 18 (3.31%) Windows Server 2019
4 17 (3.13%) Windows 7
4 17 (3.13%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (0.92%) Android
5 5 (0.92%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.92%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 384 (70.72%) Decision-Making
2 198 (36.46%) Analytics
3 182 (33.52%) Problem-Solving
4 139 (25.60%) Business Intelligence
5 138 (25.41%) Agile
6 127 (23.39%) Visualisation
7 106 (19.52%) Computer Science
8 100 (18.42%) Data Analysis
9 97 (17.86%) Machine Learning
10 89 (16.39%) Continuous Improvement
11 87 (16.02%) Data Governance
11 87 (16.02%) Data Modelling
12 84 (15.47%) Artificial Intelligence
12 84 (15.47%) Roadmaps
13 83 (15.29%) Data Analytics
13 83 (15.29%) ETL
14 81 (14.92%) Data Science
15 75 (13.81%) Data Visualisation
16 74 (13.63%) Data Management
17 72 (13.26%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 162 (29.83%) SQL
2 117 (21.55%) Python
3 44 (8.10%) C#
4 30 (5.52%) PowerShell
5 29 (5.34%) Java
6 28 (5.16%) JavaScript
7 21 (3.87%) R
8 15 (2.76%) C
8 15 (2.76%) C++
8 15 (2.76%) Haskell
8 15 (2.76%) T-SQL
9 14 (2.58%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 10 (1.84%) Bash
10 10 (1.84%) Perl
11 7 (1.29%) Scala
12 5 (0.92%) PL/SQL
12 5 (0.92%) TypeScript
13 4 (0.74%) VBA
14 3 (0.55%) MATLAB
14 3 (0.55%) VB
Qualifications
1 142 (26.15%) Degree
2 44 (8.10%) Master's Degree
3 41 (7.55%) Security Cleared
4 36 (6.63%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (3.13%) HNC
6 12 (2.21%) MBA
7 11 (2.03%) PhD
8 8 (1.47%) CSPO
9 7 (1.29%) ITIL Certification
9 7 (1.29%) Numerate Degree
9 7 (1.29%) PMI Certification
9 7 (1.29%) SC Cleared
10 5 (0.92%) PMP
11 4 (0.74%) DBS Check
11 4 (0.74%) 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%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (10.87%) Data Quality
2 27 (4.97%) QA
3 19 (3.50%) GDPR
4 17 (3.13%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.76%) Actionable Recommendations
6 11 (2.03%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 10 (1.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (1.29%) 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 (4.05%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (2.76%) Docker
4 10 (1.84%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.37%) Firmware
6 1 (0.18%) HDFS
6 1 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 18 (3.31%) Terraform
2 17 (3.13%) SCCM
3 10 (1.84%) Ansible
3 10 (1.84%) Grafana
3 10 (1.84%) Graphite
3 10 (1.84%) HAProxy
3 10 (1.84%) Nagios
3 10 (1.84%) Puppet
3 10 (1.84%) vCenter Server
4 9 (1.66%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 83 (15.29%) Microsoft
2 23 (4.24%) Google
3 19 (3.50%) SAP
4 17 (3.13%) VMware
5 15 (2.76%) Salesforce
6 11 (2.03%) Alteryx
7 9 (1.66%) Databricks
8 8 (1.47%) Oracle
8 8 (1.47%) Xero
9 7 (1.29%) Apple
9 7 (1.29%) HubSpot
10 5 (0.92%) Facebook
10 5 (0.92%) Twitter
11 4 (0.74%) Cognos
11 4 (0.74%) Computacenter
11 4 (0.74%) Epicor
11 4 (0.74%) IBM
11 4 (0.74%) Infor
11 4 (0.74%) Pardot
11 4 (0.74%) Sage