The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in IT jobs advertised for the Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Protection Act over the 3 months to 24 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 Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Protection Act (DPA)
Rank - - 36
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection Act 0 0 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands - - 0.974%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - 6.667%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Average salary - - £46,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-10.58% -5.55%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
35 68 45
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 16.20% 21.73% 14.61%
Number of salaries quoted 29 54 33
Average salary £50,000 £42,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.04% -23.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £34,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £67,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Data Protection Act
England

Data Protection Act
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Midlands 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 Midlands region.

Midlands Data Protection Act Salary Trend

Data Protection Act
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands 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%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection

Data Protection Act
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands 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.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Business Objects