Data Protection Jobs in Edinburgh

Data Protection
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Data Protection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Protection over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 94 128 118
Rank change year-on-year +34 -10 -1
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection 15 16 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.99% 0.78% 1.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.10% 0.81% 2.02%
Number of salaries quoted 14 11 36
10th Percentile £25,750 £37,039 -
25th Percentile £33,250 £39,625 £38,635
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £44,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% -2.22% -34.55%
75th Percentile £58,750 £55,125 £52,813
90th Percentile £60,000 £71,250 £66,250
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Data Protection is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,365 1,977 2,228
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 89.86% 95.97% 93.81%
Number of salaries quoted 955 1,151 1,387
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,331 £36,134
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £73,818 £77,715 £70,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +8.49% +8.16%

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Data Protection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection in Edinburgh

Data Protection
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Protection in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Data Protection in Edinburgh

Data Protection
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Protection in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Protection in Edinburgh

Data Protection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) Azure
1 3 (20.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (6.67%) Google Workspace
2 1 (6.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) Firewall
1 1 (6.67%) LAN
1 1 (6.67%) VPN
1 1 (6.67%) WAN
1 1 (6.67%) Wireless
1 1 (6.67%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (33.33%) Finance
1 5 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Legal
4 1 (6.67%) Marketing
4 1 (6.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Administrator
1 4 (26.67%) Head of Information
2 3 (20.00%) IT Administrator
2 3 (20.00%) IT Support
3 2 (13.33%) Coordinator
3 2 (13.33%) Project Coordinator
3 2 (13.33%) Project Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Data Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Officer
4 1 (6.67%) JIRA Administrator
4 1 (6.67%) Sales Executive
4 1 (6.67%) Senior
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Renewable Energy
2 3 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (6.67%) Cloud Native
3 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
3 1 (6.67%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Android
1 1 (6.67%) Apple iOS
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
1 1 (6.67%) Mac OS
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Time Management
2 6 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 5 (33.33%) Data Governance
3 5 (33.33%) Data Management
3 5 (33.33%) Information Governance
4 4 (26.67%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (20.00%) Preventative Maintenance
6 2 (13.33%) Budget Management
6 2 (13.33%) Project Management
7 1 (6.67%) Agile
7 1 (6.67%) Business Continuity
7 1 (6.67%) Data Privacy
7 1 (6.67%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (6.67%) Internal Audit
7 1 (6.67%) ITSM
7 1 (6.67%) Matrix Organization
7 1 (6.67%) Patch Management
7 1 (6.67%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (53.33%) GDPR
2 1 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (6.67%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Atlassian
2 1 (6.67%) Google