The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in IT jobs advertised for the Suffolk region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Protection Act over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Suffolk region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Protection Act (DPA)
Rank 60 50 48
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -2
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection Act 16 12 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 2.296% 2.162% 3.379%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.275% 6.122% 8.661%
Number of salaries quoted 16 10 17
Average salary £32,500 £33,750 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.70% -3.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £17,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £38,750 £42,500 £38,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £43,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-11.49% -3.33%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Suffolk
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
255 196 254
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 36.59% 35.32% 39.02%
Number of salaries quoted 237 167 226
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,400 £24,975 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Data Protection Act
East of England

Data Protection Act
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Data Protection Act across the Suffolk region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Suffolk Data Protection Act Jobs Demand Trend

Data Protection Act
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Data Protection Act across the Suffolk region.

Suffolk Data Protection Act Salary Trend

Data Protection Act
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Protection Act across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Suffolk Data Protection Act Salary Histogram

Data Protection Act
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Protection Act within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 22 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
Ipswich -5 8 £32,500 -23.52%
Bury St Edmunds - 6 £25,000 -
Stowmarket -2 2 £37,500 +44.23%
Data Protection Act
East of England

Data Protection Act
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing Data Protection Act 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 Act.

1 34 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 24 (70.59%) SQL
3 14 (41.18%) C#
4 11 (32.35%) .NET
5 9 (26.47%) T-SQL
5 9 (26.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 9 (26.47%) Replication
6 8 (23.53%) Microsoft
7 7 (20.59%) CSS
7 7 (20.59%) SQL Server
7 7 (20.59%) Disaster Recovery
7 7 (20.59%) SQL Server 2005
7 7 (20.59%) SQL Server 2008
8 6 (17.65%) Microsoft Certification
9 5 (14.71%) HTML
9 5 (14.71%) PHP
9 5 (14.71%) CMS
9 5 (14.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (14.71%) MCTS
9 5 (14.71%) HTML5
9 5 (14.71%) Drupal
10 4 (11.76%) Java
11 3 (8.824%) ActionScript
11 3 (8.824%) OO
11 3 (8.824%) User Acceptance Testing
11 3 (8.824%) Game Development
11 3 (8.824%) ActionScript 3.0
11 3 (8.824%) Mobile App
11 3 (8.824%) Mobile Games
11 3 (8.824%) Games

Data Protection Act
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing Data Protection Act 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 Act. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (32.35%) .NET
2 7 (20.59%) CSS
3 5 (14.71%) HTML
3 5 (14.71%) HTML5
4 2 (5.882%) CSS3
5 1 (2.941%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 5 (14.71%) CMS
1 5 (14.71%) Drupal
2 1 (2.941%) Site Server
Applications
1 2 (5.882%) MS Office
1 2 (5.882%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.941%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (26.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 7 (20.59%) SQL Server
2 7 (20.59%) SQL Server 2005
2 7 (20.59%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (14.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (5.882%) DTS
4 2 (5.882%) SQL Server 2000
5 1 (2.941%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 3 (8.824%) Games
Job Titles
1 19 (55.88%) Developer
2 10 (29.41%) DBA
3 9 (26.47%) C# Developer
4 7 (20.59%) SQL DBA
5 6 (17.65%) Administrator
6 5 (14.71%) Drupal Developer
6 5 (14.71%) Teradata DBA
7 4 (11.76%) Senior Developer
8 3 (8.824%) Analyst
8 3 (8.824%) Software Developer
9 2 (5.882%) Web Designer
9 2 (5.882%) MI Analyst
9 2 (5.882%) Senior SQL DBA
9 2 (5.882%) Senior DBA
9 2 (5.882%) Designer
9 2 (5.882%) UI Designer
9 2 (5.882%) Graduate
10 1 (2.941%) Project Manager
10 1 (2.941%) Business Analyst
10 1 (2.941%) Author
Miscellaneous
1 9 (26.47%) Replication
2 3 (8.824%) Mobile App
2 3 (8.824%) Mobile Games
3 2 (5.882%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.941%) Mathematics
4 1 (2.941%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.941%) UNIX
1 1 (2.941%) Windows
1 1 (2.941%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 7 (20.59%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (8.824%) OO
3 3 (8.824%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (8.824%) Game Development
4 1 (2.941%) Project Management
4 1 (2.941%) Use Case
4 1 (2.941%) Business Analysis
4 1 (2.941%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 24 (70.59%) SQL
2 14 (41.18%) C#
3 9 (26.47%) T-SQL
4 5 (14.71%) PHP
5 4 (11.76%) Java
6 3 (8.824%) ActionScript
6 3 (8.824%) ActionScript 3.0
7 2 (5.882%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (17.65%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (14.71%) MCTS
3 1 (2.941%) Degree
Vendors
1 8 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.941%) Oracle