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Harnham's 2019 Salary Guide: The Launch Event

Talitha Boitel-Gill our consultant managing the role
Author: Talitha Boitel-Gill
Posting date: 5/16/2019 10:07 AM
The 2019 Harnham Salary Guides are nearly here.

Last night saw a hundred of Data & Analytics' top professionals gather to get their hands on an advanced copy and hear from some of the best in the industry. 

With talks from Tom Spencer (Aviva), Mark Ainsworth (Schroders), and Anna Decoudu (118 118 Money), attendees were treated to insights into some of the world's best Data teams. 

A huge thank you to everyone who came along, we hope you found the evening as enlightening as we did. 

Our UK, US and European Salary Guides will all launch online mid-June. To be one of the first to get your hands on a copy, sign up to our mailing list here. 

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