The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in IT jobs advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Protection Act over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Dorset region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Protection Act (DPA)
Rank - - 66
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection Act 0 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorset - - 0.164%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - 0.483%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Average salary - - £40,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £46,050
% change year-on-year
-5.88% -7.70%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Dorset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
141 120 207
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorset 21.46% 23.67% 33.99%
Number of salaries quoted 106 74 123
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Data Protection Act
South West

Data Protection Act
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Data Protection Act across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Dorset Data Protection Act Jobs Demand Trend

Data Protection Act
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Data Protection Act across the Dorset region.

Dorset Data Protection Act Salary Trend

Data Protection Act
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Dorset region citing Data Protection Act also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Data Protection Act.

1 1 (100.00%) COM
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 1 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) LANDesk
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010

Data Protection Act
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Dorset region citing Data Protection Act also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Data Protection Act. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) COM
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) LANDesk