The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in IT jobs advertised for the Ipswich region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Protection Act over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Ipswich region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Protection Act (DPA)
Rank 46 41 41
Rank change year-on-year
-5 0
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection Act 8 4 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ipswich 2.477% 1.533% 3.030%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.557% 5.000% 6.383%
Number of salaries quoted 8 4 9
Average salary £32,500 £42,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-23.52% +21.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,800 £30,250 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £42,500 £41,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £43,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-11.49% -3.33%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Ipswich
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
122 80 141
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ipswich 37.77% 30.65% 47.47%
Number of salaries quoted 109 71 128
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £40,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Data Protection Act
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Data Protection Act
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Ipswich 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 Ipswich region.

Ipswich Data Protection Act Salary Trend

Data Protection Act
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Protection Act across the Ipswich region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Ipswich Data Protection Act Salary Histogram

Data Protection Act
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Ipswich 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 25 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 18 (72.00%) SQL
3 14 (56.00%) C#
4 11 (44.00%) .NET
5 9 (36.00%) T-SQL
5 9 (36.00%) Replication
5 9 (36.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 8 (32.00%) Microsoft
7 7 (28.00%) SQL Server
7 7 (28.00%) Disaster Recovery
7 7 (28.00%) SQL Server 2008
7 7 (28.00%) SQL Server 2005
8 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Certification
9 5 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (20.00%) MCTS
10 3 (12.00%) ActionScript 3.0
10 3 (12.00%) HTML5
10 3 (12.00%) Game Development
10 3 (12.00%) Mobile App
10 3 (12.00%) User Acceptance Testing
10 3 (12.00%) Mobile Games
10 3 (12.00%) Games
10 3 (12.00%) OO
10 3 (12.00%) ActionScript
10 3 (12.00%) Java
11 2 (8.000%) MS Office
11 2 (8.000%) MS Excel
11 2 (8.000%) DTS
11 2 (8.000%) SQL Server 2000
11 2 (8.000%) Management Information System

Data Protection Act
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Ipswich 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 11 (44.00%) .NET
2 3 (12.00%) HTML5
3 1 (4.000%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.000%) Site Server
Applications
1 2 (8.000%) MS Office
1 2 (8.000%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.000%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (36.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 7 (28.00%) SQL Server
2 7 (28.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 7 (28.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (8.000%) DTS
4 2 (8.000%) SQL Server 2000
General
1 3 (12.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 14 (56.00%) Developer
2 9 (36.00%) DBA
2 9 (36.00%) C# Developer
3 7 (28.00%) SQL DBA
4 5 (20.00%) Administrator
4 5 (20.00%) Teradata DBA
5 3 (12.00%) Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Software Developer
6 2 (8.000%) Graduate
6 2 (8.000%) Senior DBA
6 2 (8.000%) MI Analyst
6 2 (8.000%) Senior SQL DBA
7 1 (4.000%) Graduate Developer
7 1 (4.000%) Business Analyst
7 1 (4.000%) Author
7 1 (4.000%) Technical Author
Miscellaneous
1 9 (36.00%) Replication
2 3 (12.00%) Mobile App
2 3 (12.00%) Mobile Games
3 2 (8.000%) Management Information System
4 1 (4.000%) Mathematics
4 1 (4.000%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 7 (28.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (12.00%) Game Development
3 3 (12.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (12.00%) OO
4 1 (4.000%) Business Analysis
4 1 (4.000%) Use Case
4 1 (4.000%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 18 (72.00%) SQL
2 14 (56.00%) C#
3 9 (36.00%) T-SQL
4 3 (12.00%) ActionScript 3.0
4 3 (12.00%) ActionScript
4 3 (12.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (20.00%) MCTS
3 1 (4.000%) Degree
Vendors
1 8 (32.00%) Microsoft