GDPR Jobs in the South West

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for GDPR skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited GDPR over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 156 189 139
Rank change year-on-year +33 -50 +51
Permanent jobs citing GDPR 135 94 189
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.48% 1.34% 2.38%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 10.71% 7.42% 14.35%
Number of salaries quoted 88 70 120
10th Percentile £23,500 - £31,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £45,750 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.03% -12.86% +11.70%
75th Percentile £49,734 £55,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,375 £90,000
England median annual salary £46,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -16.36% -4.35% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South West

GDPR is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,261 1,267 1,317
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 13.79% 18.09% 16.60%
Number of salaries quoted 838 632 838
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,625 £38,375 £38,037
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £51,918 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% +3.84% +9.89%
75th Percentile £68,750 £66,731 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,375 £75,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing GDPR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for GDPR in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GDPR in the South West.

Salary trend for GDPR in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing GDPR in the South West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for GDPR in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the South West region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol +31 52 £62,500 +11.58% 6
Somerset +30 26 £37,500 -21.05% 10
Dorset -7 20 £45,000 -15.09% 7
Gloucestershire -15 14 £29,440 -52.90% 3
Wiltshire -17 11 £26,000 -52.73% 4
Devon -27 10 £27,500 - 7
Cornwall -11 2 £39,005 -5.44% 2
GDPR
England

GDPR
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 14 (10.37%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.96%) Site Server
3 3 (2.22%) Captiva
3 3 (2.22%) FileNet
3 3 (2.22%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.22%) WebSphere
Applications
1 16 (11.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (7.41%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (6.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.48%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.74%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 33 (24.44%) GCP
2 30 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
3 25 (18.52%) Azure
4 9 (6.67%) AWS
5 6 (4.44%) Cloud Computing
5 6 (4.44%) Power Platform
6 4 (2.96%) Entra ID
7 3 (2.22%) GitHub
8 2 (1.48%) Collibra
9 1 (0.74%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (0.74%) IaaS
9 1 (0.74%) OneDrive
9 1 (0.74%) PaaS
9 1 (0.74%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (5.19%) VLAN
2 6 (4.44%) Cisco IPT
2 6 (4.44%) Firewall
2 6 (4.44%) VoIP
3 5 (3.70%) Structured Cabling
3 5 (3.70%) Wireless
4 3 (2.22%) IPv4
5 2 (1.48%) DHCP
5 2 (1.48%) DNS
5 2 (1.48%) Intranet
5 2 (1.48%) Intrusion Detection
5 2 (1.48%) Network Security
6 1 (0.74%) Internet
6 1 (0.74%) LAN
6 1 (0.74%) SAN
6 1 (0.74%) VPN
6 1 (0.74%) WAN
6 1 (0.74%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (21.48%) BigQuery
1 29 (21.48%) Looker
2 8 (5.93%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (4.44%) MySQL
3 6 (4.44%) Power BI
4 2 (1.48%) Ataccama
4 2 (1.48%) Metadata
5 1 (0.74%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 11 (8.15%) JIRA
2 3 (2.22%) Oracle Forms
General
1 37 (27.41%) Analytical Skills
2 35 (25.93%) Finance
3 20 (14.81%) Social Skills
4 17 (12.59%) Banking
4 17 (12.59%) Legal
5 10 (7.41%) Law
6 9 (6.67%) Retail
7 7 (5.19%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (2.96%) Automotive
8 4 (2.96%) Games
9 3 (2.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (2.22%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.48%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.48%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.48%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.74%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 24 (17.78%) Senior
2 21 (15.56%) Data Engineer
2 21 (15.56%) Platform Engineer
2 21 (15.56%) Principal Data Engineer
2 21 (15.56%) Principal Engineer
3 19 (14.07%) Support Engineer
4 18 (13.33%) Analyst
5 16 (11.85%) IT Engineer
6 15 (11.11%) IT Support
6 15 (11.11%) IT Support Engineer
6 15 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
7 11 (8.15%) Architect
8 10 (7.41%) IT Analyst
9 9 (6.67%) Cybersecurity Analyst
9 9 (6.67%) Data Architect
9 9 (6.67%) IT Security Analyst
9 9 (6.67%) Security Analyst
10 8 (5.93%) Project Manager
11 7 (5.19%) Senior IT Security Analyst
11 7 (5.19%) Senior Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.74%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 29 (21.48%) Self-Motivation
2 18 (13.33%) Data Protection Act
3 12 (8.89%) Driving Licence
4 9 (6.67%) Management Information System
4 9 (6.67%) Security Operations Centre
5 7 (5.19%) Freedom of Information
6 6 (4.44%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (3.70%) Renewable Energy
8 4 (2.96%) iPhone
9 3 (2.22%) DataPower
9 3 (2.22%) Private Cloud
10 2 (1.48%) CCTV
10 2 (1.48%) Security Posture
11 1 (0.74%) CESG
11 1 (0.74%) Cyber Threat
11 1 (0.74%) Legacy Applications
11 1 (0.74%) Life Science
11 1 (0.74%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 22 (16.30%) Windows
2 17 (12.59%) Windows 10
3 12 (8.89%) Mac OS
4 4 (2.96%) Android
4 4 (2.96%) Apple iOS
4 4 (2.96%) Linux
4 4 (2.96%) Windows Server
5 3 (2.22%) Unix
6 1 (0.74%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 40 (29.63%) Data Protection
3 32 (23.70%) Change Management
3 32 (23.70%) Mentoring
4 29 (21.48%) Data Engineering
4 29 (21.48%) Platform Engineering
5 27 (20.00%) Data Governance
6 26 (19.26%) Agile
7 25 (18.52%) DevOps
8 24 (17.78%) Time Management
9 23 (17.04%) Cybersecurity
9 23 (17.04%) DataOps
9 23 (17.04%) Project Delivery
10 21 (15.56%) Data Pipeline
10 21 (15.56%) Data Science
11 19 (14.07%) Continuous Improvement
12 18 (13.33%) Information Security
13 17 (12.59%) Coaching
13 17 (12.59%) Impact Assessments
14 16 (11.85%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 6 (4.44%) JavaScript
1 6 (4.44%) PHP
2 3 (2.22%) Java
2 3 (2.22%) SQL
3 1 (0.74%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 28 (20.74%) Degree
2 13 (9.63%) CISSP
2 13 (9.63%) DBS Check
3 9 (6.67%) CompTIA CySA+
3 9 (6.67%) Master's Degree
4 8 (5.93%) Security Cleared
5 7 (5.19%) SC Cleared
6 6 (4.44%) ISEB
7 5 (3.70%) ITIL Certification
8 4 (2.96%) Numerate Degree
8 4 (2.96%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 2 (1.48%) CISA
9 2 (1.48%) CISM
10 1 (0.74%) A+ Certification
10 1 (0.74%) CCNP
10 1 (0.74%) CCSP
10 1 (0.74%) CEH
10 1 (0.74%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.74%) CISMP
10 1 (0.74%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (11.85%) Data Quality
2 13 (9.63%) NIST
2 13 (9.63%) PCI DSS
3 5 (3.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (2.22%) HIPAA
5 2 (1.48%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (1.48%) PMO
5 2 (1.48%) SLA
5 2 (1.48%) SOC 2
6 1 (0.74%) Government Security Classifications
6 1 (0.74%) GRC
6 1 (0.74%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 1 (0.74%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 21 (15.56%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.74%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (0.74%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (6.67%) CASB
2 5 (3.70%) SCCM
3 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.74%) Nessus
3 1 (0.74%) SCOM
Vendors
1 54 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 30 (22.22%) Google
3 7 (5.19%) ServiceNow
4 4 (2.96%) Apple
4 4 (2.96%) Dell
4 4 (2.96%) IBM
5 3 (2.22%) Kofax
5 3 (2.22%) Oracle
5 3 (2.22%) Pega
5 3 (2.22%) SAP
6 2 (1.48%) Cisco
7 1 (0.74%) BiZZdesign
7 1 (0.74%) CheckPoint
7 1 (0.74%) Citrix
7 1 (0.74%) CyberArk
7 1 (0.74%) Hitachi
7 1 (0.74%) HP
7 1 (0.74%) NetApp
7 1 (0.74%) Sophos
7 1 (0.74%) VMware