GDPR Job Trends in County Antrim

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

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

6 months to
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 32 54
Rank change year-on-year -18 +22 +29
Permanent jobs citing GDPR 7 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs in County Antrim 1.07% 1.02% 0.22%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 12.07% 5.56% 1.96%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
Northern Ireland median annual salary £70,000 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
County Antrim

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 County Antrim.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 58 36 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Antrim 8.87% 18.27% 11.18%
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 23
10th Percentile £32,575 £46,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,563 £63,750 £32,996
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £75,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.33% +76.47% -15.00%
75th Percentile £72,188 £93,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £76,125 - £70,750
Northern Ireland median annual salary £57,500 £71,250 £48,454
% change year-on-year -19.30% +47.05% -3.09%

GDPR
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

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

GDPR job vacancy trend in County Antrim

GDPR
Salary Trend in County Antrim

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing GDPR.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing GDPR

GDPR
Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Belfast -14 7 £70,000 - 2
GDPR
Northern Ireland

GDPR
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Antrim 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