Data Loss Prevention Job Trends in Dorset

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring Data Loss Prevention skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 - 81
Rank change year-on-year - - -17
Permanent jobs citing Data Loss Prevention 2 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Dorset 0.26% - 0.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% - 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.88%
75th Percentile £61,250 - -
90th Percentile - - £48,000
South West median annual salary £55,000 £48,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +13.40% -3.00% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Dorset

Data Loss Prevention falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Dorset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 559 335 888
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 71.67% 83.75% 84.33%
Number of salaries quoted 336 186 433
10th Percentile £29,750 £26,822 £30,535
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,000 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -19.05% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £65,000
South West median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -13.64% -

Data Loss Prevention
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Loss Prevention relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Data Loss Prevention job vacancy trend in Dorset

Data Loss Prevention
Salary Trend in Dorset

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Data Loss Prevention.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Data Loss Prevention

Data Loss Prevention
Job Locations in Dorset

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 Dorset region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
Bournemouth - 2 £57,500 - 2
Data Loss Prevention
South West

Data Loss Prevention
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless Security
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) Maven
1 2 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 2 (100.00%) PMI
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Application Security
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) DDoS Mitigation
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) OWASP
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) RBAC
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Progress Chef