The first table below looks at the demand for Data Protection skills in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Protection over the 3 months to 17 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Protection (Data Privacy)
Rank 300 351 333
Rank change year-on-year
+51 -18
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection 138 92 88
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.627% 0.387% 0.387%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.856% 0.529% 0.545%
Number of salaries quoted 116 76 62
Average salary £50,000 £55,000 £48,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.09% +12.82%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,600 £28,300 £32,100
10% offered a salary of more than £69,000 £72,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £47,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
+1.06% -1.05%
All Processes & Methodologies
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
16121 17403 16154
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 73.22% 73.24% 71.03%
Number of salaries quoted 13103 14939 13836
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £43,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +4.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Data Protection
England

Data Protection
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East 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 South East region.

South East Data Protection Salary Trend

Data Protection
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Protection across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East Data Protection Salary Histogram

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 South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Berkshire +36 52 £50,000 -13.04%
Oxfordshire +7 24 £50,000 +23.45%
Surrey +17 19 £55,000 -8.33%
Hampshire +2 18 £42,500 +6.25%
East Sussex +9 9 £40,000 +113.83%
Kent - 8 £83,500 -
Buckinghamshire -21 5 £48,750 +14.70%
West Sussex -13 4 £57,500 +2.22%
Middlesex +2 2 £72,500 +16.00%
Thames Valley +3 1 £65,000 -
Data Protection
England

Data Protection
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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.

1 115 (44.40%) Windows
2 71 (27.41%) Information Security
3 68 (26.25%) Linux
4 56 (21.62%) SQL
5 54 (20.85%) SAN
5 54 (20.85%) Finance
6 51 (19.69%) VMware
7 50 (19.31%) UNIX
8 47 (18.15%) Microsoft
9 44 (16.99%) Degree
10 41 (15.83%) E-Commerce
11 39 (15.06%) Oracle
11 39 (15.06%) Active Directory
12 38 (14.67%) Disaster Recovery
13 37 (14.29%) Clustering
13 37 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
14 36 (13.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
15 32 (12.36%) German Language
16 31 (11.97%) Hyper-V
17 30 (11.58%) French Language
17 30 (11.58%) Management Information System
17 30 (11.58%) Project Management
18 29 (11.20%) Cisco
18 29 (11.20%) Data Protection Act
19 27 (10.42%) Legal
20 26 (10.04%) SLA
20 26 (10.04%) HP
20 26 (10.04%) Apache
21 25 (9.653%) SharePoint
21 25 (9.653%) PHP

Data Protection
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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 16 (6.178%) .NET
2 10 (3.861%) Ajax
3 9 (3.475%) HTML
4 7 (2.703%) ASP.NET
5 6 (2.317%) LAMP
6 2 (0.772%) Middleware
7 1 (0.386%) COM
7 1 (0.386%) CSS
7 1 (0.386%) SOAP
7 1 (0.386%) XML
7 1 (0.386%) Zend Framework
7 1 (0.386%) HTML5
7 1 (0.386%) MapReduce
Application Platforms
1 26 (10.04%) Apache
2 25 (9.653%) SharePoint
3 23 (8.880%) Lotus Domino
4 20 (7.722%) MS Exchange
5 16 (6.178%) Exchange Server 2010
6 11 (4.247%) SAS
6 11 (4.247%) IIS
7 8 (3.089%) WebLogic
7 8 (3.089%) Exchange Server 2007
8 7 (2.703%) CMS
9 6 (2.317%) nginx
10 4 (1.544%) Exchange Server 2003
11 3 (1.158%) Lync
12 2 (0.772%) Office Communications Server
12 2 (0.772%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 21 (8.108%) MS Excel
2 7 (2.703%) Photoshop
2 7 (2.703%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (0.772%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 54 (20.85%) SAN
2 22 (8.494%) WAN
3 20 (7.722%) TCP/IP
3 20 (7.722%) LAN
4 14 (5.405%) Firewall
5 12 (4.633%) Network Security
6 11 (4.247%) NAS
7 10 (3.861%) VPN
8 8 (3.089%) DNS
9 7 (2.703%) DHCP
9 7 (2.703%) Internet
9 7 (2.703%) Cisco ASA
10 6 (2.317%) LDAP
11 5 (1.931%) VoIP
12 4 (1.544%) iSCSI
12 4 (1.544%) Wireless
13 2 (0.772%) IPsec
13 2 (0.772%) Fibre Channel
13 2 (0.772%) OSPF
13 2 (0.772%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (7.722%) SQL Server
2 19 (7.336%) Data Warehouse
3 18 (6.950%) MySQL
4 9 (3.475%) SQL Server 2008
4 9 (3.475%) DB2
4 9 (3.475%) SQL Server 2005
5 5 (1.931%) TOAD
6 2 (0.772%) Oracle 8/8i
7 1 (0.386%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.386%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.386%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.386%) Hadoop
7 1 (0.386%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (0.386%) Ant
1 1 (0.386%) JUnit
1 1 (0.386%) Eclipse
1 1 (0.386%) GNU Toolchain
General
1 54 (20.85%) Finance
2 32 (12.36%) German Language
3 30 (11.58%) French Language
4 27 (10.42%) Legal
5 23 (8.880%) Marketing
6 18 (6.950%) Telecoms
7 16 (6.178%) Retail
8 15 (5.792%) Publishing
9 7 (2.703%) Games
9 7 (2.703%) Spanish Language
10 6 (2.317%) Banking
11 5 (1.931%) Italian Language
11 5 (1.931%) Manufacturing
12 4 (1.544%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (1.158%) Advertising
14 2 (0.772%) Military
14 2 (0.772%) Electronics
15 1 (0.386%) Law
15 1 (0.386%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 37 (14.29%) Consultant
2 33 (12.74%) Support Engineer
3 29 (11.20%) Administrator
4 27 (10.42%) Systems Administrator
5 26 (10.04%) Developer
5 26 (10.04%) Analyst
6 25 (9.653%) Technical Support
6 25 (9.653%) Technical Engineer
6 25 (9.653%) Technical Support Engineer
7 16 (6.178%) Technical Administrator
8 15 (5.792%) IT Manager
9 14 (5.405%) Technical Consultant
10 13 (5.019%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 12 (4.633%) Security Specialist
12 11 (4.247%) Senior Analyst
12 11 (4.247%) Security Consultant
13 10 (3.861%) Architect
14 9 (3.475%) Java Developer
14 9 (3.475%) UNIX Support
15 8 (3.089%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 37 (14.29%) Clustering
2 30 (11.58%) Management Information System
3 29 (11.20%) Data Protection Act
4 13 (5.019%) New Media
5 12 (4.633%) Computer Science
6 9 (3.475%) Replication
7 7 (2.703%) Copywriting
7 7 (2.703%) Social Media
8 5 (1.931%) Freedom of Information
9 4 (1.544%) Data Integration
10 2 (0.772%) FMCG
10 2 (0.772%) EqualLogic
10 2 (0.772%) Freedom of Information Act
10 2 (0.772%) Statistics
10 2 (0.772%) NHS
11 1 (0.386%) Firmware
11 1 (0.386%) Mainframe
11 1 (0.386%) VLE
11 1 (0.386%) Mathematics
11 1 (0.386%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 115 (44.40%) Windows
2 68 (26.25%) Linux
3 50 (19.31%) UNIX
4 37 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
5 20 (7.722%) Windows Server 2003
6 16 (6.178%) Solaris
7 15 (5.792%) SUSE
8 11 (4.247%) Android
8 11 (4.247%) Apple iOS
9 10 (3.861%) Windows 7
9 10 (3.861%) AIX
9 10 (3.861%) HPUX
10 9 (3.475%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 6 (2.317%) CentOS
11 6 (2.317%) Windows XP
12 4 (1.544%) Windows 8
13 3 (1.158%) Windows Vista
14 2 (0.772%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (27.41%) Information Security
2 41 (15.83%) E-Commerce
3 38 (14.67%) Disaster Recovery
4 30 (11.58%) Project Management
5 23 (8.880%) ITIL
6 18 (6.950%) OOD
6 18 (6.950%) Scrum
6 18 (6.950%) Information Management
7 17 (6.564%) Stakeholder Management
8 16 (6.178%) Security Management
9 14 (5.405%) Risk Management
9 14 (5.405%) Business Intelligence
9 14 (5.405%) Web Development
9 14 (5.405%) Online Marketing
9 14 (5.405%) Change Control
10 13 (5.019%) Continuous Improvement
10 13 (5.019%) Security Testing
10 13 (5.019%) Migration
10 13 (5.019%) Information Security Management
11 12 (4.633%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 56 (21.62%) SQL
2 25 (9.653%) PHP
3 21 (8.108%) Java
4 19 (7.336%) C++
5 13 (5.019%) C
6 11 (4.247%) JavaScript
6 11 (4.247%) Perl
6 11 (4.247%) Python
6 11 (4.247%) Ruby
6 11 (4.247%) PHP5
7 9 (3.475%) Shell Script
8 7 (2.703%) C#
8 7 (2.703%) PL/SQL
9 6 (2.317%) VB.NET
10 1 (0.386%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 44 (16.99%) Degree
2 24 (9.266%) CISSP
3 18 (6.950%) Microsoft Certification
4 14 (5.405%) MCSE
5 11 (4.247%) CISM
6 10 (3.861%) CSSLP
6 10 (3.861%) GWAPT
7 9 (3.475%) MCSA
8 8 (3.089%) Security Cleared
8 8 (3.089%) CISA
9 7 (2.703%) MCITP
9 7 (2.703%) SC Cleared
9 7 (2.703%) NCIE
9 7 (2.703%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 7 (2.703%) Cisco Certification
10 6 (2.317%) ISEB
10 6 (2.317%) PCI QSA
10 6 (2.317%) NCDA
11 4 (1.544%) CCNA
12 3 (1.158%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (13.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 26 (10.04%) SLA
3 19 (7.336%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 19 (7.336%) PCI DSS
4 14 (5.405%) COBIT
5 7 (2.703%) BS25999
6 4 (1.544%) Data Quality
7 2 (0.772%) QA
8 1 (0.386%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 39 (15.06%) Active Directory
2 31 (11.97%) Hyper-V
3 22 (8.494%) VMware Infrastructure
4 12 (4.633%) Microsoft App-V
5 11 (4.247%) XenApp
6 10 (3.861%) XenServer
6 10 (3.861%) XenDesktop
7 9 (3.475%) Veritas Cluster Server
7 9 (3.475%) Oracle RAC
8 8 (3.089%) UAG
9 7 (2.703%) Forefront TMG
9 7 (2.703%) VMware ESX
10 5 (1.931%) vSphere
11 1 (0.386%) NFS
Systems Management
1 21 (8.108%) SCCM
2 19 (7.336%) SCOM
3 11 (4.247%) SCVMM
4 10 (3.861%) Backup Exec
4 10 (3.861%) AppDetective
4 10 (3.861%) Opalis
5 9 (3.475%) Veritas Storage Foundation
5 9 (3.475%) NetBackup
6 6 (2.317%) Nagios
6 6 (2.317%) McAfee ePO
7 4 (1.544%) Norton AntiVirus
8 3 (1.158%) PureDisk
8 3 (1.158%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 51 (19.69%) VMware
2 47 (18.15%) Microsoft
3 39 (15.06%) Oracle
4 29 (11.20%) Cisco
5 26 (10.04%) HP
6 21 (8.108%) Citrix
7 15 (5.792%) Veritas
7 15 (5.792%) Red Hat
8 13 (5.019%) Symantec
9 12 (4.633%) EMC
10 10 (3.861%) IBM
11 9 (3.475%) Sun
11 9 (3.475%) Sybase
11 9 (3.475%) Dell
11 9 (3.475%) Hitachi
12 8 (3.089%) NetApp
13 7 (2.703%) Google
13 7 (2.703%) Brocade
14 6 (2.317%) McAfee
14 6 (2.317%) Avaya
Horsham, West Sussex
Develop and implement all IT policies and procedures, including those for architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, purchasing, and service provision... - Identifying options for potential solutions and assessing them...
SLS Services Ltd
Salary: c£60k + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Surrey
Experience of or a strong understanding of ISO27001, PCI DSS, Data Protection and Business Continuity... Knowledge of Penetration Testing and Vulnerability assessments... Working towards IT Security qualifications such...
Alderbridge Network Recruitment
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum depending on experience + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Surrey
Previous experience of working with ISO27001, Disaster Recovery, PCI DSS Compliance, Data Protection and Business Continuity (BS25999/ISO22301) is essential. Degree level, security qualification such as CISSP/CISM/...
Alderbridge Network Recruitment
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus + £6K Car Allowance
Posted: 17 May 2013
Portsmouth, South East
This role will report into the IT Director and lead all the IT functional areas of web and application development, infrastructure and service desk and act as the...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £65000 - £70000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 10 May 2013
Reigate, South East
Undertake detailed analysis of proposals from 3rd party bids from a data protection and information security perspective... + Assist with the data protection breach and data security incident management...
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + BONUS + BENEFITS
Posted: 14 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Infrastructure Support Engineer Windows Server, MS Exchange, Networking, SQL £20k - £25k Southampton, Hampshire Infrastructure Support Engineer required by an established company based in Southampton with significant plans for...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + great benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
High Wycombe
Demonstrable experience of the Multiplatform environment, AS/400 iSeries would be an advantage. - Highly competent in Excel and other MS office functions. - Proven experience of project management with...
The Perfume Shop
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 19 May 2013
Oxford, South East
Candidates should come from a strong software development background with expertise in either Java or C++ as well hands-on experience with security testing tools such as Checkmarx...
Volt
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire or London
In depth technical experience with the following technologies: Internet Technologies: HTTP, TCP/IP, DNS, UDP, SPDY, Apache, Github Programming Languages: Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python, C++ Operating systems: Linux,...
Verizon
Salary: competitive, plus bonus and full benefits package
Posted: 19 May 2013
Surrey
Required: *ITIL v.3 Capability or Service Lifecycle module qualification would be desirable... Ability to QA presentations and final deliverables for 'own' project and programme and for other...
Fusion Experience
Salary: From £55,000 to £65,000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013