The first table below looks at the demand for Data Protection skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Protection over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Protection (Data Privacy)
Rank 84 - 93
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection 3 0 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.283% - 0.197%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.377% - 0.249%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 3
Average salary £46,000 - £34,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £46,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year
+2.15% -2.10%
All Processes & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
796 984 1205
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 75.02% 72.57% 79.07%
Number of salaries quoted 466 691 848
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -3.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Data Protection
Scotland

Data Protection
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Data Protection across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Edinburgh Data Protection Jobs Demand Trend

Data Protection
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Data Protection Salary Trend

Data Protection
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Protection across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Edinburgh Data Protection Salary Histogram

Data Protection
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Data Protection 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.

1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) Struts
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) J2EE
1 2 (40.00%) Hibernate
1 2 (40.00%) Spring
1 2 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (40.00%) Banking
1 2 (40.00%) jQuery
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (20.00%) COSO
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (20.00%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (20.00%) Retail Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) COBIT
2 1 (20.00%) Credit Risk
2 1 (20.00%) Information Security
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) CISA
2 1 (20.00%) CISM
2 1 (20.00%) QiCA
2 1 (20.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) Management Information System

Data Protection
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Data Protection 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
1 2 (40.00%) J2EE
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) Struts
1 2 (40.00%) Hibernate
1 2 (40.00%) Spring
1 2 (40.00%) jQuery
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (20.00%) Data Mining
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
General
1 2 (40.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (20.00%) Retail Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Information Security Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Officer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (20.00%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) CRM
2 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CISSP
1 1 (20.00%) SSCP
1 1 (20.00%) CISA
1 1 (20.00%) CISM
1 1 (20.00%) QiCA
1 1 (20.00%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) COBIT
1 1 (20.00%) COSO
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft