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Data Governance Analyst Salary by Experience and Location
| Experience Level | UK Salary | US Salary | With CDMP Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level (0–2 years) | £30,000–£45,000 | $50,000–$70,000 | +15–20% |
| Mid-level (2–5 years) | £45,000–£65,000 | $70,000–$95,000 | +15–20% |
| Senior (5–10 years) | £65,000–£85,000 | $95,000–$125,000 | +15–20% |
| Lead/Principal (10+ years) | £80,000–£110,000 | $120,000–$160,000 | +10–15% |
Top Industries for Data Governance Analysts
| Industry | Salary Premium | Key Drivers |
|---|---|---|
| Financial services | +20–30% | BCBS 239, GDPR, regulatory reporting |
| Healthcare | +15–25% | HIPAA, patient data, clinical data quality |
| Consulting | +20–30% | Client billing rates; specialisation premium |
| Technology | +15–25% | Data-driven culture; scale of data assets |
| Government | +0–10% | Job security; pension; work-life balance |
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