Data Protection Act Job Trends in Brighton

Data Protection Act (DPA)
East Sussex > Brighton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in permanent job vacancies in Brighton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 63
Rank change year-on-year - - +13
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection Act 0 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Brighton - - 0.20%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - 1.01%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £46,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.24%
75th Percentile - - £46,500
90th Percentile - - -
East Sussex median annual salary - - £46,000
% change year-on-year - - +8.24%

All Generic Skills
Brighton

Data Protection Act falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Brighton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 111 73 99
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton 25.75% 41.24% 19.76%
Number of salaries quoted 86 47 90
10th Percentile £45,000 £37,500 £22,044
25th Percentile £52,813 £46,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +21.05% -17.39%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £56,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £67,500
East Sussex median annual salary £60,000 £41,250 £45,000
% change year-on-year +45.45% -8.33% -21.74%

Data Protection Act
Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Protection Act relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Brighton.

Data Protection Act job vacancy trend in Brighton

Data Protection Act
Salary Trend in Brighton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing Data Protection Act.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing Data Protection Act