Data Protection Job Trends in Croydon

Data Protection
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring Data Protection skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 30 35
Rank change year-on-year +7 +5 +6
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection 1 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Croydon 1.35% 1.96% 0.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.69% 1.98% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £42,075 -
25th Percentile - £43,688 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.18% -4.50% -
75th Percentile - £52,188 £52,500
90th Percentile - £54,025 -
South London median annual salary £47,500 £47,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year -0.52% -20.42% +41.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Croydon

Data Protection falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Croydon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59 101 151
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon 79.73% 99.02% 94.38%
Number of salaries quoted 15 21 90
10th Percentile - £41,000 £36,363
25th Percentile £34,250 £51,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.78% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £56,875 £68,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £68,100 £83,750 £78,750
South London median annual salary £47,250 £54,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.90% -1.36% -

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

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

Data Protection job vacancy trend in Croydon

Data Protection
Salary Trend in Croydon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing Data Protection.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing Data Protection

Data Protection
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Compliance Officer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Compliance Officer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Officer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Freedom of Information
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft