Data Loss Prevention Jobs in the UK excluding London

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Data Loss Prevention skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Loss Prevention over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 675 631 587
Rank change year-on-year -44 -44 -87
Permanent jobs citing Data Loss Prevention 87 118 269
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.20% 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.21% 0.40%
Number of salaries quoted 59 75 177
10th Percentile £31,250 £42,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £47,564 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% - -8.00%
75th Percentile £57,375 £75,875 £80,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £90,250 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Data Loss Prevention is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,455 57,006 67,470
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.91% 95.60% 94.10%
Number of salaries quoted 41,124 29,353 41,315
10th Percentile £27,128 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Data Loss Prevention
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Loss Prevention as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Loss Prevention in the UK excluding London

Data Loss Prevention
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Data Loss Prevention in the UK excluding London

Data Loss Prevention
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Loss Prevention in the UK excluding London

Data Loss Prevention
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Loss Prevention within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
South East -5 24 £52,500 -4.55% 14
North of England +19 22 £56,500 -11.02% 3
South West -11 17 £47,500 - 6
Yorkshire +77 13 £56,500 -30.46% 2
East of England +13 12 £32,500 -38.10% 3
North West 0 9 £45,000 -10.00% 1
Midlands -12 9 £40,000 -30.43%
West Midlands -5 8 £40,000 -33.33%
Scotland -54 3 £50,000 -52.49% 3
East Midlands -23 1 - -
Data Loss Prevention
UK

Data Loss Prevention
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 17 (19.54%) SharePoint
2 12 (13.79%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (5.75%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (5.75%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 45 (51.72%) Azure
2 36 (41.38%) Microsoft 365
3 20 (22.99%) AWS
4 14 (16.09%) Cloud Computing
5 11 (12.64%) Entra ID
6 8 (9.20%) Microsoft Purview
6 8 (9.20%) Power Platform
7 6 (6.90%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (6.90%) Azure Sentinel
7 6 (6.90%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 6 (6.90%) PowerApps
8 5 (5.75%) OneDrive
9 4 (4.60%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (3.45%) Azure Service Bus
10 3 (3.45%) Azure Storage
10 3 (3.45%) Fivetran
11 2 (2.30%) Power Automate
11 2 (2.30%) SaaS
12 1 (1.15%) Amazon S3
12 1 (1.15%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 23 (26.44%) Firewall
2 12 (13.79%) Network Security
3 9 (10.34%) LAN
4 8 (9.20%) TCP/IP
4 8 (9.20%) WAN
5 7 (8.05%) Intrusion Detection
5 7 (8.05%) Wireshark
6 6 (6.90%) DHCP
6 6 (6.90%) DNS
6 6 (6.90%) Internet
6 6 (6.90%) Remote Desktop
7 5 (5.75%) Structured Cabling
7 5 (5.75%) VLAN
7 5 (5.75%) VPN
8 3 (3.45%) VoIP
9 2 (2.30%) Wireless
9 2 (2.30%) WLAN
10 1 (1.15%) OSPF
10 1 (1.15%) SAN
10 1 (1.15%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.90%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (5.75%) Power BI
3 3 (3.45%) Data Lake
4 2 (2.30%) Metadata
5 1 (1.15%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (1.15%) JIRA
General
1 26 (29.89%) Social Skills
2 18 (20.69%) Finance
3 11 (12.64%) Retail
4 9 (10.34%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (4.60%) Legal
6 3 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (3.45%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.15%) Advertising
8 1 (1.15%) Games
8 1 (1.15%) Law
8 1 (1.15%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.15%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (26.44%) Analyst
2 19 (21.84%) IT Engineer
3 16 (18.39%) IT Analyst
4 15 (17.24%) Security Analyst
5 13 (14.94%) Architect
5 13 (14.94%) IT Support
5 13 (14.94%) Security Engineer
5 13 (14.94%) Senior
6 11 (12.64%) Senior Analyst
7 10 (11.49%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 9 (10.34%) IT Security Analyst
8 9 (10.34%) Lead
8 9 (10.34%) Security Architect
8 9 (10.34%) Senior Security Analyst
9 8 (9.20%) Team Leader
10 7 (8.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 7 (8.05%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
10 7 (8.05%) IT Support Analyst
10 7 (8.05%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
10 7 (8.05%) Senior IT Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.60%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 20 (22.99%) Management Information System
2 18 (20.69%) Security Operations Centre
3 11 (12.64%) Security Posture
4 9 (10.34%) Data Protection Act
4 9 (10.34%) Onboarding
5 7 (8.05%) Hybrid Cloud
6 6 (6.90%) iPad
7 5 (5.75%) Cyber Threat
8 4 (4.60%) Data Centre
8 4 (4.60%) Operational Technology
8 4 (4.60%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (3.45%) Cyber Defence
10 2 (2.30%) Cloud Security Posture
10 2 (2.30%) Cyberattack
10 2 (2.30%) Public Cloud
11 1 (1.15%) Cloud Native
11 1 (1.15%) CSOC
11 1 (1.15%) Cyber Security Posture
11 1 (1.15%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 20 (22.99%) Windows
2 13 (14.94%) Windows Server
3 12 (13.79%) Apple iOS
4 11 (12.64%) Windows Server 2019
5 7 (8.05%) Android
6 6 (6.90%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (4.60%) Kali Linux
8 1 (1.15%) Linux
8 1 (1.15%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (55.17%) Cybersecurity
2 39 (44.83%) SIEM
3 34 (39.08%) Security Operations
4 30 (34.48%) Information Security
5 29 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
6 25 (28.74%) Data Protection
7 23 (26.44%) Problem-Solving
8 17 (19.54%) Cloud Security
8 17 (19.54%) Identity Access Management
9 16 (18.39%) Process Improvement
10 15 (17.24%) Data Security
10 15 (17.24%) Incident Response
11 13 (14.94%) Continuous Improvement
12 12 (13.79%) Penetration Testing
12 12 (13.79%) Security Management
13 11 (12.64%) Agile
13 11 (12.64%) Information Security Management
13 11 (12.64%) Vulnerability Scanning
14 10 (11.49%) Cryptography
14 10 (11.49%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 10 (11.49%) PowerShell
1 10 (11.49%) Python
Qualifications
1 29 (33.33%) Degree
2 25 (28.74%) CISSP
3 11 (12.64%) CompTIA CySA+
4 10 (11.49%) Master's Degree
5 9 (10.34%) AWS Certification
6 8 (9.20%) CEH
7 6 (6.90%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 6 (6.90%) CCSP
7 6 (6.90%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (6.90%) SANS
7 6 (6.90%) SSCP
8 5 (5.75%) Azure Certification
8 5 (5.75%) CISA
8 5 (5.75%) CISM
9 3 (3.45%) SC Cleared
9 3 (3.45%) Security Cleared
10 2 (2.30%) CASP
10 2 (2.30%) GCIA
10 2 (2.30%) GCIH
10 2 (2.30%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (33.33%) NIST
2 27 (31.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 21 (24.14%) PCI DSS
4 17 (19.54%) GDPR
5 9 (10.34%) Cyber Essentials
6 8 (9.20%) QA
6 8 (9.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 6 (6.90%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 5 (5.75%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 4 (4.60%) GRC
9 4 (4.60%) TickIT
10 2 (2.30%) Data Quality
10 2 (2.30%) NCSC
10 2 (2.30%) SOC 2
11 1 (1.15%) COBIT
11 1 (1.15%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (19.54%) Virtual Desktop
2 16 (18.39%) Active Directory
3 7 (8.05%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (6.90%) Hyper-V
4 6 (6.90%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (5.75%) Virtual Servers
6 4 (4.60%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (1.15%) Snort
7 1 (1.15%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 10 (11.49%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (10.34%) CASB
3 6 (6.90%) Nmap
4 4 (4.60%) Kubernetes
4 4 (4.60%) Suricata
5 3 (3.45%) HP Fortify
6 2 (2.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (2.30%) Nessus
7 1 (1.15%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
7 1 (1.15%) Network Intrusion Detection System
7 1 (1.15%) QRadar
Vendors
1 62 (71.26%) Microsoft
2 13 (14.94%) Citrix
3 11 (12.64%) Splunk
4 9 (10.34%) Qualys
5 7 (8.05%) VMware
6 6 (6.90%) Rapid7
6 6 (6.90%) Thycotic
7 5 (5.75%) Adobe
7 5 (5.75%) Avaya
7 5 (5.75%) Cisco
8 4 (4.60%) Juniper
8 4 (4.60%) Palo Alto
9 3 (3.45%) Forcepoint
9 3 (3.45%) Veracode
10 2 (2.30%) LogRhythm
10 2 (2.30%) ServiceNow
10 2 (2.30%) Varonis
11 1 (1.15%) Atlassian
11 1 (1.15%) CheckPoint
11 1 (1.15%) Google