The first table below looks at the demand for Data Protection skills in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield 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 Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Protection (Data Privacy)
Rank 48 60 -
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection 9 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 1.718% 0.489% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.148% 0.718% -
Number of salaries quoted 8 3 0
Average salary £50,000 £49,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.04% -
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
+5.55% -5.26%
All Processes & Methodologies
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
419 418 384
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 79.96% 68.08% 66.78%
Number of salaries quoted 363 356 330
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,000 £53,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Data Protection
South Yorkshire

Data Protection
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield 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 Sheffield region.

Sheffield Data Protection Salary Trend

Data Protection
Salary Histogram

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

Sheffield Data Protection Salary Histogram

Data Protection
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 5 (33.33%) ITIL
1 5 (33.33%) Finance
1 5 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
1 5 (33.33%) QA
2 4 (26.67%) ESB
2 4 (26.67%) Unit Testing
2 4 (26.67%) Test Scripting
2 4 (26.67%) Biotechnology
2 4 (26.67%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (26.67%) Validation
2 4 (26.67%) Scrum
2 4 (26.67%) Process Management
2 4 (26.67%) Windows
2 4 (26.67%) SOA
2 4 (26.67%) GCP
2 4 (26.67%) PL/SQL
2 4 (26.67%) SQL
2 4 (26.67%) HTML
2 4 (26.67%) Java
2 4 (26.67%) Web Services
2 4 (26.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (26.67%) Pharmaceutical
2 4 (26.67%) TIBCO
3 3 (20.00%) CISSP
3 3 (20.00%) PHP
3 3 (20.00%) MySQL
3 3 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (20.00%) CISA
3 3 (20.00%) Management Information System

Data Protection
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 4 (26.67%) HTML
1 4 (26.67%) Web Services
2 3 (20.00%) LAMP
3 1 (6.667%) CSS
3 1 (6.667%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 4 (26.67%) ESB
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (6.667%) CMS
3 1 (6.667%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (6.667%) WordPress
3 1 (6.667%) Drupal
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) MS Excel
2 1 (6.667%) Photoshop
2 1 (6.667%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) Network Security
1 2 (13.33%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) MySQL
1 3 (20.00%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Git (software)
2 1 (6.667%) Dreamweaver
General
1 5 (33.33%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (6.667%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (46.67%) Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Development Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Senior Development Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Senior Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Business Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) Information Security Auditor
4 2 (13.33%) Auditor
4 2 (13.33%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (13.33%) Architect
5 1 (6.667%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
2 4 (26.67%) Biotechnology
3 3 (20.00%) Management Information System
3 3 (20.00%) SaaS
4 2 (13.33%) Freedom of Information Act
4 2 (13.33%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (6.667%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (26.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) ITIL
2 4 (26.67%) Unit Testing
2 4 (26.67%) Test Scripting
2 4 (26.67%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (26.67%) Validation
2 4 (26.67%) Scrum
2 4 (26.67%) Process Management
2 4 (26.67%) SOA
3 3 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (20.00%) Business Continuity
3 3 (20.00%) Information Security
4 2 (13.33%) Change Control
4 2 (13.33%) Analytics
4 2 (13.33%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (13.33%) Data Management
4 2 (13.33%) TOGAF
4 2 (13.33%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (13.33%) GAP Analysis
4 2 (13.33%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) PL/SQL
1 4 (26.67%) SQL
1 4 (26.67%) Java
2 3 (20.00%) PHP
2 3 (20.00%) Bash shell
3 2 (13.33%) C
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) CISSP
1 3 (20.00%) CISA
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (13.33%) NCIE
2 2 (13.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 2 (13.33%) MCTS
2 2 (13.33%) MCITP
2 2 (13.33%) CISM
3 1 (6.667%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (33.33%) QA
2 4 (26.67%) GCP
2 4 (26.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 3 (20.00%) PCI DSS
4 2 (13.33%) COBIT
5 1 (6.667%) BS25999
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (13.33%) vSphere
1 2 (13.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) SCCM
1 2 (13.33%) SCOM
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) TIBCO
2 2 (13.33%) 3PAR
2 2 (13.33%) VMware
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) EMC
2 2 (13.33%) Citrix
2 2 (13.33%) CommVault
2 2 (13.33%) NetApp
2 2 (13.33%) Symantec
3 1 (6.667%) Adobe
3 1 (6.667%) Sitecore
3 1 (6.667%) EPiServer