The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in IT jobs advertised for the Watford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Protection Act over the 3 months to 23 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 Watford region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Protection Act (DPA)
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection Act 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford - - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £43,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-10.46% -4.44%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Watford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
80 80 89
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford 27.87% 22.86% 19.73%
Number of salaries quoted 65 49 64
Average salary £31,500 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.00% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £30,000 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £54,100 £75,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Data Protection Act
Hertfordshire

Data Protection Act
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Watford 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 Watford region.

Watford Data Protection Act Salary Trend

Data Protection Act
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford 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 5 (100.00%) J2EE
1 5 (100.00%) CISSP
1 5 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
1 5 (100.00%) Publishing
1 5 (100.00%) Games
1 5 (100.00%) GIAC
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security
1 5 (100.00%) Retail
1 5 (100.00%) Nessus
1 5 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 5 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 5 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 5 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management

Data Protection Act
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford 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 5 (100.00%) J2EE
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
1 5 (100.00%) Publishing
1 5 (100.00%) Games
1 5 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Analyst
1 5 (100.00%) Security Analyst
1 5 (100.00%) Information Analyst
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security
1 5 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 5 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 5 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) CISSP
1 5 (100.00%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (100.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Nessus