GDPR Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring GDPR skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 59 84 54
Rank change year-on-year +25 -30 +36
Permanent jobs citing GDPR 30 9 23
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 2.31% 0.97% 2.82%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 15.63% 9.89% 15.13%
Number of salaries quoted 20 6 15
10th Percentile £16,250 £30,500 £49,175
25th Percentile £35,938 £35,375 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,250 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.50% -23.08% +22.64%
75th Percentile £67,500 - £68,750
90th Percentile £80,500 - £71,000
South East median annual salary £43,500 £69,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -37.41% +32.38% -0.47%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 192 91 152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 14.78% 9.81% 18.60%
Number of salaries quoted 107 57 107
10th Percentile £27,650 £30,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £43,750 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +25.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £67,625 £90,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £88,500 £93,250 £70,400
South East median annual salary £55,000 £57,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -3.51% +8.57% -3.67%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

GDPR job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

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Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing GDPR.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing GDPR

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Salary Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing GDPR in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for GDPR in Buckinghamshire

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Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 1 January 2026. 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
Milton Keynes +4 12 £65,000 +30.00% 6
Bletchley +9 5 - - 2
Beaconsfield - 3 £17,500 -
Amersham - 2 £30,750 -
Gerrards Cross - 1 £52,500 -
High Wycombe - 1 £40,000 - 2
Marlow - 1 - - 1
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South East

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.33%) Anypoint
1 1 (3.33%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 7 (23.33%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (3.33%) SAP GRC
1 1 (3.33%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 11 (36.67%) SaaS
2 5 (16.67%) Azure
2 5 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (10.00%) AWS
3 3 (10.00%) GCP
4 1 (3.33%) Boomi
4 1 (3.33%) dbt
4 1 (3.33%) Fivetran
4 1 (3.33%) iPaaS
4 1 (3.33%) Power Automate
4 1 (3.33%) Snowflake
4 1 (3.33%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.00%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.67%) BigQuery
2 1 (3.33%) Data Lake
2 1 (3.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.33%) Relational Database
General
1 10 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 6 (20.00%) Legal
3 5 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (16.67%) Retail
3 5 (16.67%) Telecoms
4 4 (13.33%) Marketing
4 4 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (10.00%) Environmental Health
5 3 (10.00%) Finance
6 1 (3.33%) Aerospace
6 1 (3.33%) Law
6 1 (3.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 9 (30.00%) Procurement Manager
2 8 (26.67%) Senior
3 7 (23.33%) IT Manager
4 5 (16.67%) IT Procurement Manager
5 3 (10.00%) Category Manager
5 3 (10.00%) Coordinator
5 3 (10.00%) CRM Executive
5 3 (10.00%) Senior Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Analyst
6 2 (6.67%) Architect
6 2 (6.67%) Consultant
6 2 (6.67%) Data Architect
6 2 (6.67%) ICT Consultant
6 2 (6.67%) Security Analyst
6 2 (6.67%) Senior IT Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Procurement Manager
7 1 (3.33%) CRM Manager
7 1 (3.33%) Information Security Officer
7 1 (3.33%) Security Officer
7 1 (3.33%) Security Risk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.33%) JSON
1 1 (3.33%) REST
1 1 (3.33%) RESTful
1 1 (3.33%) SLSA
1 1 (3.33%) SOAP
1 1 (3.33%) Web Services
1 1 (3.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (26.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.33%) CCTV
2 1 (3.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.33%) Driving Licence
2 1 (3.33%) Low-Code
2 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.00%) Unix
2 1 (3.33%) Linux
2 1 (3.33%) Windows
2 1 (3.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (40.00%) Information Security
2 9 (30.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 8 (26.67%) Analytics
4 7 (23.33%) Contract Negotiation
4 7 (23.33%) Software Licensing
5 5 (16.67%) Data Protection
5 5 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (13.33%) CRM
6 4 (13.33%) Data Governance
6 4 (13.33%) Roadmaps
7 3 (10.00%) Contract Management
7 3 (10.00%) Customer Journey Map
7 3 (10.00%) Customer Service
7 3 (10.00%) Digital Enablement
7 3 (10.00%) Journey Map
7 3 (10.00%) PQQ
7 3 (10.00%) Pricing Strategy
7 3 (10.00%) Procure-to-Pay
Programming Languages
1 4 (13.33%) Python
1 4 (13.33%) SQL
2 1 (3.33%) C#
2 1 (3.33%) Java
2 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (3.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (16.67%) DBS Check
2 3 (10.00%) CISSP
3 2 (6.67%) CISA
3 2 (6.67%) CRISC
3 2 (6.67%) Security Cleared
4 1 (3.33%) CGEIT
4 1 (3.33%) CISM
4 1 (3.33%) Degree
4 1 (3.33%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (23.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (10.00%) Data Quality
2 3 (10.00%) GRC
2 3 (10.00%) ISO 14001
2 3 (10.00%) ISO 9001
2 3 (10.00%) NIST
3 1 (3.33%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (3.33%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (3.33%) PCI DSS
3 1 (3.33%) QA
3 1 (3.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (3.33%) SLA
3 1 (3.33%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (6.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.33%) Docker
2 1 (3.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (16.67%) Salesforce
3 3 (10.00%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
4 2 (6.67%) Google
4 2 (6.67%) SAP
5 1 (3.33%) Dell
5 1 (3.33%) Epicor
5 1 (3.33%) IBM
5 1 (3.33%) IFS
5 1 (3.33%) Infor
5 1 (3.33%) Informatica
5 1 (3.33%) Jitterbit
5 1 (3.33%) MuleSoft
5 1 (3.33%) Oracle
5 1 (3.33%) ServiceNow
5 1 (3.33%) SnapLogic
5 1 (3.33%) Software AG
5 1 (3.33%) Talend
5 1 (3.33%) TIBCO
5 1 (3.33%) Workday