GDPR Job Trends in Belfast

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Belfast requiring GDPR skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 24 52
Rank change year-on-year -20 +28 +16
Permanent jobs citing GDPR 7 6 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Belfast 1.34% 3.47% 0.23%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 17.95% 20.69% 1.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
County Antrim median annual salary £70,000 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Belfast

GDPR falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Belfast.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 39 29 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 7.46% 16.76% 12.36%
Number of salaries quoted 9 6 18
10th Percentile £39,700 £64,129 £27,500
25th Percentile - £66,507 £28,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £78,901 £58,800
Median % change year-on-year -42.97% +34.18% +17.60%
75th Percentile £62,500 £92,396 £68,750
90th Percentile £71,750 £93,750 £72,000
County Antrim median annual salary £45,000 £78,901 £42,500
% change year-on-year -42.97% +85.65% -15.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GDPR relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

GDPR job vacancy trend in Belfast

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Salary Trend in Belfast

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing GDPR.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing GDPR

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 6 (85.71%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (85.71%) Finance
1 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Head of QA
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Officer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Actionable Insight
1 6 (85.71%) Analytics
1 6 (85.71%) Anti-Money Laundering
1 6 (85.71%) Change Management
1 6 (85.71%) Continuous Improvement
1 6 (85.71%) Customer Experience
1 6 (85.71%) PRINCE2
1 6 (85.71%) Quality Management
1 6 (85.71%) Root Cause Analysis
1 6 (85.71%) Service Delivery
1 6 (85.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
2 1 (14.29%) Information Governance
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) IRCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (85.71%) ISO 9001
1 6 (85.71%) QA