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The table below looks at the demand for Data Protection (Data Privacy) skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Protection over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Data Protection (Data Privacy)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank233267
Rank change on same period last yearUp+34
Matching permanent IT job ads166
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.263 %0.089 %
Salaries quoted156
Average minimum salary£40,667£27,383
Average salary£42,867£32,160
% change on same period last year+33.29 %
Average maximum salary£45,067£36,937
UK excluding London average salary£39,869£47,543
% change on same period last year-16.14 %
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads60926738
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.074 %3.006 %
Salaries quoted53165540
Average minimum salary£35,846£39,000
Average salary£39,139£41,869
% change on same period last year-6.52 %
Average maximum salary£42,431£44,738
UK excluding London average salary£42,954£44,648
% change on same period last year-3.79 %
Data Protection EnglandData Protection
England

Data Protection
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Data Protection across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

South West Data Protection Demand Trend

Data Protection
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Data Protection across the South West region.

South West Data Protection Salary Trend

Data Protection
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Protection across the South West region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

South West 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 West region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WiltshireUp+176£43,833+7.38 %
GloucestershireNew entry-4£27,167-
BristolUp+63£62,000+163.82 %
DorsetNew entry-2£45,000-
Data Protection EnglandData Protection
England

Data Protection
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

121 (56.76 %)Data Protection Act
211 (29.73 %)Information Security
38 (21.62 %)Finance
47 (18.92 %)Risk Management
47 (18.92 %)SQL
56 (16.22 %)HTML
56 (16.22 %)ISO27001
65 (13.51 %)Marketing
65 (13.51 %)Transact-SQL
65 (13.51 %)ISO17799
74 (10.81 %)Firewall
74 (10.81 %)LAMP
74 (10.81 %)Linux
74 (10.81 %)OOP
74 (10.81 %)Apache
74 (10.81 %)MySQL
74 (10.81 %)JavaScript
74 (10.81 %)PHP
74 (10.81 %)ITIL
74 (10.81 %)AJAX
74 (10.81 %)Network Security
83 (8.108 %)Pensions
83 (8.108 %)Music
83 (8.108 %)Risk Analysis
83 (8.108 %)SAP
83 (8.108 %)SQL Server
83 (8.108 %)Microsoft
83 (8.108 %)CISSP
83 (8.108 %)Education
83 (8.108 %)Legal

Data Protection
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (16.22 %)HTML
24 (10.81 %)LAMP
24 (10.81 %)AJAX
32 (5.405 %).NET
32 (5.405 %)ASP
32 (5.405 %)ASP.NET
32 (5.405 %)CSS
32 (5.405 %)XML
South West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (10.81 %)Apache
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (5.405 %)Photoshop
12 (5.405 %)MS Excel
12 (5.405 %)Fireworks
21 (2.703 %)MS Office
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (10.81 %)Firewall
14 (10.81 %)Network Security
22 (5.405 %)Internet
31 (2.703 %)TCP/IP
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (10.81 %)MySQL
23 (8.108 %)SQL Server
32 (5.405 %)MS Access
South West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (5.405 %)Flash
12 (5.405 %)Dreamweaver
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (21.62 %)Finance
25 (13.51 %)Marketing
33 (8.108 %)Pensions
33 (8.108 %)Music
33 (8.108 %)Education
33 (8.108 %)Legal
42 (5.405 %)Retail
42 (5.405 %)Multimedia
51 (2.703 %)Auditing
51 (2.703 %)Telecoms
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (21.62 %)DBA
27 (18.92 %)Developer
27 (18.92 %)SQL DBA
35 (13.51 %)Security Manager
35 (13.51 %)Consultant
44 (10.81 %)PHP Developer
44 (10.81 %)Analyst
53 (8.108 %)Trainer
53 (8.108 %)IT Security Manager
62 (5.405 %)Security Officer
62 (5.405 %)Data Manager
62 (5.405 %)Information Security Consultant
62 (5.405 %)Security Consultant
62 (5.405 %)Security Analyst
62 (5.405 %)SQL Server DBA
71 (2.703 %)Database Developer
71 (2.703 %)Administrator
71 (2.703 %)Flash Developer
71 (2.703 %)Server Support Analyst
71 (2.703 %)Business Analyst
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
121 (56.76 %)Data Protection Act
22 (5.405 %)Data Extraction
22 (5.405 %)Management Information System
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (10.81 %)Linux
21 (2.703 %)UNIX
21 (2.703 %)Windows
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (29.73 %)Information Security
27 (18.92 %)Risk Management
34 (10.81 %)ITIL
34 (10.81 %)OOP
43 (8.108 %)Risk Analysis
52 (5.405 %)E-Commerce
52 (5.405 %)Service Management
52 (5.405 %)Quality Management
52 (5.405 %)Service Delivery
52 (5.405 %)Security Management
52 (5.405 %)SEO
52 (5.405 %)Data Analysis
61 (2.703 %)Systems Analysis
61 (2.703 %)Technical Architecture
61 (2.703 %)Web Development
61 (2.703 %)Penetration Testing
61 (2.703 %)Project Management
61 (2.703 %)Digital Marketing
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (18.92 %)SQL
25 (13.51 %)Transact-SQL
34 (10.81 %)JavaScript
34 (10.81 %)PHP
42 (5.405 %)ActionScript
South West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (8.108 %)CISSP
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (16.22 %)ISO27001
25 (13.51 %)ISO17799
32 (5.405 %)SLA
41 (2.703 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
41 (2.703 %)PCI DSS
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (8.108 %)SAP
13 (8.108 %)Microsoft
21 (2.703 %)CheckPoint
21 (2.703 %)Cisco