GDPR Job Trends in Durham

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
North East > Durham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Durham 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 - 30 19
Rank change year-on-year - -11 +22
Permanent jobs citing GDPR 0 7 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Durham - 3.45% 2.29%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - 19.44% 16.67%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £31,000
25th Percentile - £36,250 £38,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £37,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -25.00% -2.91%
75th Percentile - £38,750 £53,750
90th Percentile - - £56,000
North East median annual salary £70,000 £37,718 £43,750
% change year-on-year +85.59% -13.79% -15.05%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Durham

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 Durham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 10 36 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 4.37% 17.73% 13.74%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 18
10th Percentile £42,609 £25,225 £27,475
25th Percentile £46,523 £32,313 £37,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,039 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.53% -10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £66,550 £60,724 £59,375
90th Percentile £71,060 £68,776 £61,445
North East median annual salary £55,000 £58,465 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.93% +16.93% +10.56%

GDPR
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

GDPR job vacancy trend in Durham

GDPR
Salary Trend in Durham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing GDPR.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing GDPR