England Data Protection Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Data Protection (Data Privacy) skills within the England region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Protection over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Data Protection (Data Privacy)
Location Abingdon Amersham Basingstoke Bath Beckenham Bedfordshire Berkshire Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester City of London Clapham Cobham Croydon Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dudley East Midlands East of England England Felixstowe Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Haverhill Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Ipswich Kent Knutsford Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool Livingston London Lutterworth Manchester Market Harborough Merseyside Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Plymouth Reading Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Stevenage Stirling Stockport Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 14 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	473	758
Rank change on same period last year	+285
Matching permanent IT job ads	444	214
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.262 %	0.092 %
As % of the category below	0.470 %	0.177 %
Salaries quoted	357	175
Average minimum salary	£38,865	£50,764
Average salary	£42,483	£53,590
% change on same period last year	-20.72 %
Average maximum salary	£46,101	£56,416
UK excluding London average salary	£40,672	£54,491
% change on same period last year	-25.36 %
Processes & Methodologies England
Matching permanent IT job ads	94483	120613
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	55.74 %	52.07 %
Salaries quoted	78781	96997
Average minimum salary	£42,921	£44,029
Average salary	£46,969	£48,040
% change on same period last year	-2.22 %
Average maximum salary	£51,016	£52,050
UK excluding London average salary	£42,625	£44,259
% change on same period last year	-3.69 %
Data Protection UK

Data Protection
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Data Protection across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Data Protection
Salary Trend

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

Data Protection
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Protection across the England region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008.

Data Protection
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Protection within the England region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
London	+154	137	£48,414	-6.84 %
East of England	+146	128	£37,877	-12.92 %
South East	+66	52	£40,719	-27.09 %
South West	+29	29	£35,911	-24.75 %
North West	+33	27	£43,694	-13.47 %
Yorkshire	+39	26	£50,280	+18.30 %
East Midlands	+5	18	£47,700	+51.72 %
West Midlands	+8	12	£38,413	+0.20 %
North East	-	10	£30,000	-

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Data Protection
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the England 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.

1 434 (47.59 %) Data Protection Act 2 170 (18.64 %) SQL 3 153 (16.78 %) Finance 4 144 (15.79 %) SQL Server 5 130 (14.25 %) Information Security 6 126 (13.82 %) Microsoft 7 121 (13.27 %) .NET 8 96 (10.53 %) C# 9 95 (10.42 %) Windows 10 94 (10.31 %) Linux 11 78 (8.553 %) HTML 11 78 (8.553 %) MS Excel 12 75 (8.224 %) CISSP 13 74 (8.114 %) Project Management 14 72 (7.895 %) ITIL

14 72 (7.895 %) Degree 15 71 (7.785 %) Risk Management 16 70 (7.675 %) Marketing 17 65 (7.127 %) Internet 18 62 (6.798 %) ISO27001 19 59 (6.469 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 20 55 (6.031 %) UNIX 20 55 (6.031 %) C 20 55 (6.031 %) Health 20 55 (6.031 %) Firewall 21 53 (5.811 %) Oracle 21 53 (5.811 %) Java 22 52 (5.702 %) Legal 23 49 (5.373 %) Management Information System 23 49 (5.373 %) XML

Data Protection
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the England 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 1 121 (13.27 %) .NET 2 78 (8.553 %) HTML 3 49 (5.373 %) CSS 3 49 (5.373 %) XML 4 44 (4.825 %) ASP.NET 5 36 (3.947 %) AJAX 6 24 (2.632 %) WebServices 7 23 (2.522 %) J2EE 8 19 (2.083 %) .NET Framework 9 17 (1.864 %) LAMP 9 17 (1.864 %) Spring 10 16 (1.754 %) Tapestry 10 16 (1.754 %) Hibernate 11 14 (1.535 %) Application Packaging 12 13 (1.425 %) JSP 13 12 (1.316 %) ASP 13 12 (1.316 %) Middleware 14 8 (0.877 %) STL 14 8 (0.877 %) XHTML 15 6 (0.658 %) SOAP	Application Platforms 1 29 (3.180 %) MS Exchange 2 24 (2.632 %) SharePoint 3 23 (2.522 %) Apache 4 21 (2.303 %) SAS 5 16 (1.754 %) IIS 6 14 (1.535 %) Exchange Server 2003 7 10 (1.096 %) CMS 8 9 (0.987 %) Blackberry Enterprise Server 9 8 (0.877 %) JBoss 10 5 (0.548 %) Lotus Notes 10 5 (0.548 %) Lotus Domino 10 5 (0.548 %) Tomcat 10 5 (0.548 %) Rhythmyx 10 5 (0.548 %) Exchange Server 2000 11 4 (0.439 %) ColdFusion 11 4 (0.439 %) CICS 11 4 (0.439 %) BizTalk Server 11 4 (0.439 %) Exchange Server 2007 12 3 (0.329 %) Site Server 13 2 (0.219 %) SharePoint Portal Server
Applications 1 78 (8.553 %) MS Excel 2 37 (4.057 %) MS Office 3 15 (1.645 %) InfoPath 4 12 (1.316 %) MS Visio 4 12 (1.316 %) AutoCAD 5 10 (1.096 %) SPSS 6 9 (0.987 %) MS PowerPoint 7 5 (0.548 %) Photoshop 7 5 (0.548 %) MS Project 8 3 (0.329 %) Spreadsheet 9 1 (0.110 %) Fireworks	Business Applications 1 6 (0.658 %) INSURE/90 2 2 (0.219 %) SAP IS-U 3 1 (0.110 %) Oracle Financials 3 1 (0.110 %) WebTrends 3 1 (0.110 %) SAP FI 3 1 (0.110 %) SAP PS 3 1 (0.110 %) Oracle EBS 3 1 (0.110 %) Oracle HRMS 3 1 (0.110 %) Oracle Applications 3 1 (0.110 %) SAP FI/CO 3 1 (0.110 %) SAP CO 3 1 (0.110 %) SAP FI-AA
Communications & Networking 1 65 (7.127 %) Internet 2 55 (6.031 %) Firewall 3 48 (5.263 %) TCP/IP 4 39 (4.276 %) SAN 5 26 (2.851 %) Wireless 6 22 (2.412 %) WAN 7 20 (2.193 %) VPN 8 16 (1.754 %) DNS 9 15 (1.645 %) Network Security 10 13 (1.425 %) Intrusion Detection 10 13 (1.425 %) DHCP 11 11 (1.206 %) IPsec 11 11 (1.206 %) MPLS 11 11 (1.206 %) iSCSI 12 10 (1.096 %) SSL 12 10 (1.096 %) SMS 12 10 (1.096 %) VoIP 13 9 (0.987 %) SS7 14 8 (0.877 %) LAN 15 6 (0.658 %) WLAN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 144 (15.79 %) SQL Server 2 45 (4.934 %) MySQL 3 26 (2.851 %) MS Access 4 23 (2.522 %) RDBMS 5 22 (2.412 %) SQL Server 2005 6 21 (2.303 %) Oracle 8/8i 7 19 (2.083 %) SQL Server 2000 8 17 (1.864 %) Datawarehouse 9 12 (1.316 %) Oracle 9i 9 12 (1.316 %) Crystal Reports 10 8 (0.877 %) DB2 10 8 (0.877 %) Oracle 10g 11 6 (0.658 %) BusinessObjects 11 6 (0.658 %) Cognos Impromptu 12 5 (0.548 %) Database Marketing 13 4 (0.439 %) Data Cleansing 13 4 (0.439 %) ETL 14 3 (0.329 %) Oracle Reports 14 3 (0.329 %) Base SAS 14 3 (0.329 %) SAS Enterprise Guide
Development Applications 1 21 (2.303 %) Subversion 2 18 (1.974 %) Visual Studio 3 16 (1.754 %) JUnit 4 10 (1.096 %) VSS/SourceSafe 5 9 (0.987 %) Visual Studio Team System 6 6 (0.658 %) Flash 7 3 (0.329 %) Oracle Forms 7 3 (0.329 %) ProC 8 2 (0.219 %) Dreamweaver 8 2 (0.219 %) WinRunner 8 2 (0.219 %) QuickTest Pro 8 2 (0.219 %) LoadRunner 9 1 (0.110 %) MSI	General 1 153 (16.78 %) Finance 2 70 (7.675 %) Marketing 3 55 (6.031 %) Health 4 52 (5.702 %) Legal 5 45 (4.934 %) Retail 6 40 (4.386 %) Banking 7 35 (3.838 %) Law 8 31 (3.399 %) Telecoms 9 29 (3.180 %) Insurance 10 26 (2.851 %) Pensions 11 21 (2.303 %) Military 12 19 (2.083 %) Games 12 19 (2.083 %) Education 13 18 (1.974 %) Government 14 15 (1.645 %) FMCG 15 12 (1.316 %) Multimedia 16 10 (1.096 %) Investment Banking 16 10 (1.096 %) Manufacturing 16 10 (1.096 %) Financial Institution 17 9 (0.987 %) Electric
Job Titles 1 118 (12.94 %) Developer 2 114 (12.50 %) Analyst 3 87 (9.539 %) Consultant 4 55 (6.031 %) Security Manager 5 48 (5.263 %) DBA 6 41 (4.496 %) Team Leader 7 37 (4.057 %) Security Consultant 8 36 (3.947 %) Senior Developer 8 36 (3.947 %) Systems Engineer 9 31 (3.399 %) Web Developer 10 30 (3.289 %) Information Manager 11 29 (3.180 %) Data Manager 12 26 (2.851 %) Security Analyst 13 25 (2.741 %) SQL DBA 13 25 (2.741 %) Information Security Manager 14 24 (2.632 %) Administrator 14 24 (2.632 %) Development Manager 15 22 (2.412 %) Support Engineer 15 22 (2.412 %) Technical Manager 16 21 (2.303 %) Applications Support	Miscellaneous 1 434 (47.59 %) Data Protection Act 2 49 (5.373 %) Management Information System 3 23 (2.522 %) Clustering 4 21 (2.303 %) Replication 5 20 (2.193 %) Freedom of Information 6 17 (1.864 %) Freedom of Information Act 6 17 (1.864 %) Biometrics 7 11 (1.206 %) NHS 8 10 (1.096 %) Blackberry 9 9 (0.987 %) Credit Risk 10 8 (0.877 %) Data Conversion 10 8 (0.877 %) Client/Server 11 7 (0.768 %) Mainframe 12 5 (0.548 %) Statistics 12 5 (0.548 %) SecurID 13 3 (0.329 %) PKI 13 3 (0.329 %) Computer Science 13 3 (0.329 %) French Language 13 3 (0.329 %) German Language 13 3 (0.329 %) Handset
Operating Systems 1 95 (10.42 %) Windows 2 94 (10.31 %) Linux 3 55 (6.031 %) UNIX 4 42 (4.605 %) Windows Server 2003 5 19 (2.083 %) Windows 2000 Server 6 17 (1.864 %) Solaris 7 15 (1.645 %) Red Hat Linux 8 12 (1.316 %) Windows NT 9 8 (0.877 %) Windows 2000 10 4 (0.439 %) Windows XP 10 4 (0.439 %) Fedora 10 4 (0.439 %) Ubuntu 10 4 (0.439 %) Windows Vista 11 3 (0.329 %) Windows Server 2008 11 3 (0.329 %) NetWare 12 2 (0.219 %) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 13 1 (0.110 %) MVS 13 1 (0.110 %) VMS 13 1 (0.110 %) FreeBSD 13 1 (0.110 %) AIX	Processes & Methodologies 1 130 (14.25 %) Information Security 2 74 (8.114 %) Project Management 3 72 (7.895 %) ITIL 4 71 (7.785 %) Risk Management 5 41 (4.496 %) Penetration Testing 6 37 (4.057 %) Business Continuity 7 36 (3.947 %) CRM 8 33 (3.618 %) Disaster Recovery 9 29 (3.180 %) Security Management 9 29 (3.180 %) PRINCE2 10 27 (2.961 %) OO 10 27 (2.961 %) Data Analysis 11 25 (2.741 %) Business Intelligence 12 24 (2.632 %) Change Management 12 24 (2.632 %) Data Management 13 23 (2.522 %) Business Development 14 20 (2.193 %) Vulnerability Assessment 14 20 (2.193 %) Identity Management 15 19 (2.083 %) Configuration Management 15 19 (2.083 %) Web Development
Programming Languages 1 170 (18.64 %) SQL 2 96 (10.53 %) C# 3 55 (6.031 %) C 4 53 (5.811 %) Java 5 46 (5.044 %) JavaScript 5 46 (5.044 %) PHP 6 44 (4.825 %) C++ 7 40 (4.386 %) Transact-SQL 8 35 (3.838 %) VB 9 20 (2.193 %) VB.NET 10 9 (0.987 %) PL/SQL 10 9 (0.987 %) VB6 11 8 (0.877 %) Perl 12 6 (0.658 %) ActionScript 13 5 (0.548 %) Shell Script 13 5 (0.548 %) COBOL 14 4 (0.439 %) Delphi 14 4 (0.439 %) JCL 14 4 (0.439 %) SAS Macro 15 3 (0.329 %) Python	Qualifications 1 75 (8.224 %) CISSP 2 72 (7.895 %) Degree 3 42 (4.605 %) CISM 4 33 (3.618 %) CISA 5 25 (2.741 %) Cisco Certification 5 25 (2.741 %) CCNA 6 23 (2.522 %) CCSA 7 19 (2.083 %) GIAC 8 15 (1.645 %) PRINCE2 Certification 9 11 (1.206 %) Microsoft Certification 10 9 (0.987 %) MCSE 11 6 (0.658 %) ITIL Certification 12 5 (0.548 %) CEH 13 3 (0.329 %) MCP 13 3 (0.329 %) ISEB 14 1 (0.110 %) MCDBA 14 1 (0.110 %) PhD 14 1 (0.110 %) ACCA 14 1 (0.110 %) CIMA 14 1 (0.110 %) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 62 (6.798 %) ISO27001 2 59 (6.469 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 3 42 (4.605 %) BS7799 4 22 (2.412 %) ISO17799 5 20 (2.193 %) SLA 6 19 (2.083 %) PCI QSA 7 15 (1.645 %) COBIT 8 12 (1.316 %) Basel II 9 11 (1.206 %) PCI DSS 10 9 (0.987 %) QA 11 2 (0.219 %) BS25999 12 1 (0.110 %) MiFID 12 1 (0.110 %) BS15000	System Software 1 34 (3.728 %) Active Directory 2 14 (1.535 %) NetBackup 3 11 (1.206 %) VMware Infrastructure 4 6 (0.658 %) Snort 4 6 (0.658 %) VMware ESX 5 5 (0.548 %) Terminal Services 5 5 (0.548 %) ISA Server 5 5 (0.548 %) VMware Server 6 3 (0.329 %) Oracle RMAN 7 2 (0.219 %) NFS 7 2 (0.219 %) AquaLogic 8 1 (0.110 %) Backup Exec
Systems Management 1 19 (2.083 %) Tivoli 2 17 (1.864 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 3 10 (1.096 %) WSUS 4 6 (0.658 %) MOM 5 5 (0.548 %) MAILsweeper 6 4 (0.439 %) Legato 6 4 (0.439 %) EMC NetWorker 6 4 (0.439 %) SCOM 7 3 (0.329 %) CiscoWorks 7 3 (0.329 %) Nessus 8 2 (0.219 %) SCCM 9 1 (0.110 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 9 1 (0.110 %) Nagios	Vendors 1 126 (13.82 %) Microsoft 2 53 (5.811 %) Oracle 3 25 (2.741 %) Cisco 3 25 (2.741 %) VMware 4 21 (2.303 %) HP 5 17 (1.864 %) CheckPoint 6 16 (1.754 %) CA 7 15 (1.645 %) Red Hat 8 13 (1.425 %) VERITAS 8 13 (1.425 %) Cognos 9 12 (1.316 %) Citrix 9 12 (1.316 %) SAP 10 11 (1.206 %) Blue Coat 11 10 (1.096 %) IBM 12 8 (0.877 %) NetApp 13 7 (0.768 %) Adobe 14 6 (0.658 %) Business Objects 15 5 (0.548 %) Juniper 15 5 (0.548 %) Dell 15 5 (0.548 %) EMC