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

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 441 483 544
Rank change year-on-year +42 +61 +132
Permanent jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 551 605 984
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.55% 0.61% 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.65% 0.64% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 403 172 255
10th Percentile £36,250 £39,829 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,620 £51,250 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,563 £82,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,550 £59,744 £46,232
% change year-on-year -12.04% +29.23% -7.54%

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 85,108 95,066 155,930
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.18% 95.58% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 59,794 56,135 83,138
10th Percentile £29,071 £34,000 £33,645
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 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

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 20 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 20 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 +28 473 £55,000 -15.38% 286
UK excluding London -65 336 £52,550 -12.04% 166
London +139 188 £72,500 +11.54% 144
Work from Home -85 143 £62,500 -16.67% 120
South East +51 111 £52,550 -19.15% 61
North of England -116 81 £50,000 +14.29% 43
North West +55 62 £53,750 -10.42% 26
Midlands +22 51 £55,000 -4.35% 25
Scotland -39 45 £55,372 -17.97% 5
West Midlands +34 40 £55,000 - 20
South West -12 25 £62,500 -9.19% 15
East of England -15 14 £48,625 -25.19% 15
Yorkshire -116 12 £50,000 +17.65% 12
East Midlands -10 11 £50,000 -16.67% 5
Wales +17 9 £55,000 +22.22% 3
North East - 7 £50,000 - 5

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 18 (3.27%) Confluence
2 9 (1.63%) CMS
3 8 (1.45%) Apache
3 8 (1.45%) SAS
4 7 (1.27%) Apache Spark
4 7 (1.27%) WordPress
5 6 (1.09%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.54%) Headless CMS
6 3 (0.54%) Jupyter
7 2 (0.36%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.18%) Luigi
Applications
1 51 (9.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (3.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 14 (2.54%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.54%) 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 (1.27%) Salesforce CRM
2 6 (1.09%) 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 (0.54%) SAP Business One
4 3 (0.54%) Shopify
5 2 (0.36%) Endur
6 1 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.18%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 120 (21.78%) Power Platform
2 82 (14.88%) Azure
3 68 (12.34%) AWS
4 35 (6.35%) GCP
5 21 (3.81%) Snowflake
6 15 (2.72%) Amazon S3
6 15 (2.72%) Microsoft 365
6 15 (2.72%) SaaS
7 13 (2.36%) Google Analytics
8 12 (2.18%) Serverless
9 11 (2.00%) AWS Lambda
10 10 (1.81%) dbt
11 9 (1.63%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (1.09%) Azure Data Factory
12 6 (1.09%) Cloud Computing
12 6 (1.09%) Dynamics 365
13 5 (0.91%) Collibra
13 5 (0.91%) Zapier
14 4 (0.73%) Entra ID
14 4 (0.73%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.63%) DNS
1 9 (1.63%) Firewall
1 9 (1.63%) Internet
1 9 (1.63%) SNMP
1 9 (1.63%) TCP/IP
1 9 (1.63%) tcpdump
2 4 (0.73%) Remote Desktop
2 4 (0.73%) WebEx
3 1 (0.18%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 114 (20.69%) Power BI
2 89 (16.15%) Data Warehouse
3 69 (12.52%) Tableau
4 33 (5.99%) SQL Server
5 20 (3.63%) Data Lake
6 18 (3.27%) MySQL
7 15 (2.72%) Looker
8 13 (2.36%) Big Data
9 11 (2.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 10 (1.81%) Elasticsearch
10 10 (1.81%) Relational Database
11 9 (1.63%) MongoDB
12 8 (1.45%) Amazon Redshift
13 7 (1.27%) Metadata
14 6 (1.09%) Amazon QuickSight
14 6 (1.09%) Data Mining
14 6 (1.09%) Hadoop
14 6 (1.09%) Semantic Layer
15 5 (0.91%) PostgreSQL
15 5 (0.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 24 (4.36%) JIRA
2 12 (2.18%) Jenkins
3 4 (0.73%) Git
4 3 (0.54%) GitLab
5 2 (0.36%) 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
1 208 (37.75%) Social Skills
2 194 (35.21%) Analytical Skills
3 129 (23.41%) Finance
4 95 (17.24%) Marketing
5 56 (10.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 55 (9.98%) Retail
7 45 (8.17%) Law
8 26 (4.72%) Presentation Skills
9 24 (4.36%) Organisational Skills
10 18 (3.27%) Games
10 18 (3.27%) Legal
11 15 (2.72%) Military
12 13 (2.36%) Manufacturing
13 11 (2.00%) Influencing Skills
13 11 (2.00%) Telecoms
14 10 (1.81%) Banking
15 8 (1.45%) Documentation Skills
16 7 (1.27%) Advertising
17 6 (1.09%) Public Sector
18 5 (0.91%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 123 (22.32%) Senior
2 86 (15.61%) Analyst
3 63 (11.43%) Developer
4 52 (9.44%) Lead
5 43 (7.80%) Data Analyst
6 37 (6.72%) Data Engineer
7 32 (5.81%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 32 (5.81%) Product Manager
8 27 (4.90%) Data Scientist
9 25 (4.54%) Senior Analyst
9 25 (4.54%) Software Engineer
10 24 (4.36%) Data Manager
10 24 (4.36%) Software Engineering Director
11 20 (3.63%) Product Owner
12 17 (3.09%) Power BI Developer
12 17 (3.09%) Senior Data Engineer
13 16 (2.90%) Python Engineer
13 16 (2.90%) Senior Data Scientist
14 15 (2.72%) Project Manager
14 15 (2.72%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (4.54%) .NET
2 16 (2.90%) React
3 9 (1.63%) Elastic Stack
3 9 (1.63%) YAML
4 7 (1.27%) Node.js
5 6 (1.09%) ASP.NET
5 6 (1.09%) ASP.NET MVC
6 5 (0.91%) React Native
7 4 (0.73%) Web Services
7 4 (0.73%) XML
8 3 (0.54%) AngularJS
8 3 (0.54%) HTML
8 3 (0.54%) Pandas
9 2 (0.36%) .NET Framework
9 2 (0.36%) Apache Beam
9 2 (0.36%) Entity Framework
9 2 (0.36%) Great Expectations
9 2 (0.36%) Handlebars
9 2 (0.36%) HTML5
9 2 (0.36%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 49 (8.89%) Product Ownership
2 48 (8.71%) Management Information System
3 35 (6.35%) Algorithms
4 31 (5.63%) Cloud Native
5 23 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
6 18 (3.27%) Onboarding
7 17 (3.09%) Social Media
8 13 (2.36%) Analytical Mindset
9 12 (2.18%) Legacy Systems
9 12 (2.18%) Mobile App
10 9 (1.63%) Clustering
10 9 (1.63%) Greenfield Project
10 9 (1.63%) Taxonomies
11 6 (1.09%) Cyber Defence
12 5 (0.91%) Data Structures
12 5 (0.91%) Semantic Web
13 4 (0.73%) Blog
13 4 (0.73%) IoT
13 4 (0.73%) Media Streaming
13 4 (0.73%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 50 (9.07%) Windows
2 26 (4.72%) Linux
3 18 (3.27%) Windows 10
3 18 (3.27%) Windows Server 2016
3 18 (3.27%) Windows Server 2019
4 17 (3.09%) Windows 7
4 17 (3.09%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (0.91%) Android
5 5 (0.91%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.91%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 392 (71.14%) Decision-Making
2 199 (36.12%) Analytics
3 180 (32.67%) Problem-Solving
4 140 (25.41%) Business Intelligence
5 134 (24.32%) Agile
6 131 (23.77%) Visualisation
7 111 (20.15%) Computer Science
8 101 (18.33%) Data Analysis
8 101 (18.33%) Machine Learning
9 89 (16.15%) Continuous Improvement
10 88 (15.97%) Data Governance
10 88 (15.97%) Data Modelling
11 86 (15.61%) Artificial Intelligence
12 85 (15.43%) Roadmaps
13 83 (15.06%) Data Analytics
14 82 (14.88%) Data Science
14 82 (14.88%) ETL
15 79 (14.34%) Data Management
16 77 (13.97%) Data Visualisation
17 75 (13.61%) Actionable Insight
Programming Languages
1 165 (29.95%) SQL
2 117 (21.23%) Python
3 44 (7.99%) C#
4 29 (5.26%) Java
4 29 (5.26%) PowerShell
5 28 (5.08%) JavaScript
6 23 (4.17%) R
7 15 (2.72%) C
7 15 (2.72%) C++
7 15 (2.72%) Haskell
7 15 (2.72%) T-SQL
8 12 (2.18%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 9 (1.63%) Bash
9 9 (1.63%) Perl
10 7 (1.27%) Scala
11 5 (0.91%) MATLAB
11 5 (0.91%) PL/SQL
11 5 (0.91%) TypeScript
12 4 (0.73%) VBA
13 3 (0.54%) VB
Qualifications
1 148 (26.86%) Degree
2 45 (8.17%) Master's Degree
3 43 (7.80%) Security Cleared
4 40 (7.26%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (3.09%) HNC
6 12 (2.18%) MBA
7 11 (2.00%) PhD
8 8 (1.45%) CSPO
9 7 (1.27%) ITIL Certification
9 7 (1.27%) Numerate Degree
9 7 (1.27%) PMI Certification
9 7 (1.27%) SC Cleared
10 5 (0.91%) PMP
11 4 (0.73%) DBS Check
11 4 (0.73%) SAP Certification
12 3 (0.54%) AWS Certification
12 3 (0.54%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 1 (0.18%) CTC Cleared
13 1 (0.18%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
13 1 (0.18%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (11.62%) Data Quality
2 25 (4.54%) QA
3 19 (3.45%) GDPR
4 18 (3.27%) Accessibility
5 15 (2.72%) Actionable Recommendations
6 11 (2.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 10 (1.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (1.27%) NIST
9 6 (1.09%) GRC
9 6 (1.09%) NCSC
9 6 (1.09%) NIST 800
10 2 (0.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.36%) SLA
11 1 (0.18%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.18%) PMO
System Software
1 22 (3.99%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (2.54%) Docker
4 9 (1.63%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.36%) Firmware
6 1 (0.18%) HDFS
6 1 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 17 (3.09%) SCCM
1 17 (3.09%) Terraform
2 9 (1.63%) Ansible
2 9 (1.63%) Grafana
2 9 (1.63%) Graphite
2 9 (1.63%) HAProxy
2 9 (1.63%) Nagios
2 9 (1.63%) Puppet
2 9 (1.63%) vCenter Server
3 8 (1.45%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 82 (14.88%) Microsoft
2 22 (3.99%) Google
3 19 (3.45%) SAP
4 17 (3.09%) VMware
5 15 (2.72%) Salesforce
6 10 (1.81%) Alteryx
6 10 (1.81%) Databricks
6 10 (1.81%) Oracle
7 8 (1.45%) Xero
8 7 (1.27%) HubSpot
9 6 (1.09%) Apple
10 5 (0.91%) Twitter
11 4 (0.73%) Cognos
11 4 (0.73%) Computacenter
11 4 (0.73%) Epicor
11 4 (0.73%) Facebook
11 4 (0.73%) Hotjar
11 4 (0.73%) Infor
11 4 (0.73%) Pardot
11 4 (0.73%) Sage