The first table below looks at the demand for Data Protection skills in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Protection 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Reading region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Protection (Data Privacy)
Rank 110 118 102
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -16
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection 23 14 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 1.060% 0.618% 1.008%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.604% 0.865% 1.559%
Number of salaries quoted 23 14 7
Average salary £50,000 £56,250 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% -13.46%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,500 £28,800 £57,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,000 £70,000 £71,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
+5.55% -5.26%
All Processes & Methodologies
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1434 1618 1219
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 66.11% 71.47% 64.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1109 1364 958
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £70,000 £63,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Data Protection
Berkshire

Data Protection
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading Data Protection Salary Trend

Data Protection
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Protection across the Reading region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Reading Data Protection Salary Histogram

Data Protection
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 37 (56.06%) Windows
2 33 (50.00%) Linux
2 33 (50.00%) UNIX
3 32 (48.48%) Oracle
3 32 (48.48%) SAN
3 32 (48.48%) Clustering
4 28 (42.42%) French Language
4 28 (42.42%) German Language
5 26 (39.39%) VMware
5 26 (39.39%) SharePoint
6 25 (37.88%) SQL
7 23 (34.85%) Lotus Domino
8 20 (30.30%) Information Security
8 20 (30.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 16 (24.24%) Information Management
9 16 (24.24%) Management Information System
10 13 (19.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 13 (19.70%) Data Protection Act
11 11 (16.67%) EMC
11 11 (16.67%) Information Security Management
11 11 (16.67%) Security Management
11 11 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
11 11 (16.67%) Finance
11 11 (16.67%) COBIT
12 10 (15.15%) C
13 9 (13.64%) Sybase
13 9 (13.64%) DB2
13 9 (13.64%) AIX
13 9 (13.64%) HPUX
13 9 (13.64%) Solaris

Data Protection
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 1 (1.515%) HTML5
1 1 (1.515%) COM
Application Platforms
1 26 (39.39%) SharePoint
2 23 (34.85%) Lotus Domino
Applications
1 6 (9.091%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.515%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 32 (48.48%) SAN
2 2 (3.030%) TCP/IP
2 2 (3.030%) Network Security
3 1 (1.515%) FWSM
3 1 (1.515%) Unified Communications
3 1 (1.515%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (1.515%) LAN
3 1 (1.515%) WAN
3 1 (1.515%) VPN
3 1 (1.515%) DNS
3 1 (1.515%) OSPF
3 1 (1.515%) BGP
3 1 (1.515%) EIGRP
3 1 (1.515%) Firewall
3 1 (1.515%) Wireless
3 1 (1.515%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (13.64%) DB2
2 2 (3.030%) Data Warehouse
General
1 28 (42.42%) French Language
1 28 (42.42%) German Language
2 11 (16.67%) Finance
3 5 (7.576%) Italian Language
3 5 (7.576%) Spanish Language
4 3 (4.545%) Legal
5 2 (3.030%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 29 (43.94%) Support Engineer
2 23 (34.85%) Technical Support
2 23 (34.85%) Technical Support Engineer
2 23 (34.85%) Technical Engineer
3 20 (30.30%) Administrator
3 20 (30.30%) Systems Administrator
4 16 (24.24%) Technical Administrator
5 15 (22.73%) Consultant
6 9 (13.64%) Analyst
6 9 (13.64%) UNIX Support
6 9 (13.64%) Security Consultant
7 7 (10.61%) Security Specialist
8 6 (9.091%) UNIX Support Analyst
8 6 (9.091%) Information Security Consultant
8 6 (9.091%) Support Analyst
9 5 (7.576%) Systems Support
10 4 (6.061%) UNIX Systems Administrator
10 4 (6.061%) Microsoft Consultant
10 4 (6.061%) Systems Support Analyst
10 4 (6.061%) UNIX Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 32 (48.48%) Clustering
2 16 (24.24%) Management Information System
3 13 (19.70%) Data Protection Act
4 9 (13.64%) Replication
5 2 (3.030%) NHS
6 1 (1.515%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.515%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 37 (56.06%) Windows
2 33 (50.00%) Linux
2 33 (50.00%) UNIX
3 9 (13.64%) AIX
3 9 (13.64%) HPUX
3 9 (13.64%) Solaris
3 9 (13.64%) SUSE
3 9 (13.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (30.30%) Information Security
2 16 (24.24%) Information Management
3 11 (16.67%) Information Security Management
3 11 (16.67%) Security Management
3 11 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (13.64%) Performance Management
5 6 (9.091%) Risk Management
6 3 (4.545%) Penetration Testing
7 2 (3.030%) Risk Analysis
7 2 (3.030%) Matrix Management
7 2 (3.030%) Identity Management
7 2 (3.030%) Business Continuity
7 2 (3.030%) PRINCE
7 2 (3.030%) Project Management
7 2 (3.030%) Information Governance
8 1 (1.515%) Database Security
8 1 (1.515%) Mobile Device Management
8 1 (1.515%) Waterfall
8 1 (1.515%) Network Management
8 1 (1.515%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 25 (37.88%) SQL
2 10 (15.15%) C
3 9 (13.64%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (4.545%) Degree
2 2 (3.030%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 2 (3.030%) MCTS
2 2 (3.030%) MCITP
2 2 (3.030%) CISSP
3 1 (1.515%) NCIE
3 1 (1.515%) CCNP
3 1 (1.515%) CCNA
3 1 (1.515%) CCDP
3 1 (1.515%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (1.515%) CISA
3 1 (1.515%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (30.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (19.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 11 (16.67%) COBIT
4 9 (13.64%) PCI DSS
5 1 (1.515%) BS25999
System Software
1 9 (13.64%) Oracle RAC
1 9 (13.64%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 6 (9.091%) Hyper-V
3 4 (6.061%) Active Directory
4 3 (4.545%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (1.515%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (13.64%) Veritas Storage Foundation
2 6 (9.091%) SCCM
2 6 (9.091%) SCOM
3 5 (7.576%) SCVMM
4 3 (4.545%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
4 3 (4.545%) PureDisk
4 3 (4.545%) NetBackup
4 3 (4.545%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 32 (48.48%) Oracle
2 26 (39.39%) VMware
3 11 (16.67%) EMC
4 9 (13.64%) Sybase
4 9 (13.64%) Sun
4 9 (13.64%) Hitachi
4 9 (13.64%) Veritas
4 9 (13.64%) Red Hat
5 8 (12.12%) Microsoft
6 4 (6.061%) Symantec
7 2 (3.030%) NetApp
7 2 (3.030%) Citrix
8 1 (1.515%) Aruba
8 1 (1.515%) 3PAR
8 1 (1.515%) SolarWinds
8 1 (1.515%) Infoblox
8 1 (1.515%) Cisco
8 1 (1.515%) Juniper
8 1 (1.515%) HP
8 1 (1.515%) Dell
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Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits
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Salary: competitive, plus bonus and full benefits package
Posted: 24 May 2013
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Sand Resources has an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking not for profit organisation based in Reading. The successful candidate will be responsible for the charity's...
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Salary: £26000 - £32000 per annum + benefits
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