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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 94 132 114
Rank change year-on-year +38 -18 +4
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection 16 16 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.07% 0.78% 1.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.19% 0.81% 1.98%
Number of salaries quoted 14 11 35
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 £50,625
90th Percentile £60,000 £71,250 £62,750
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 1,348 1,970 2,222
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 89.75% 95.96% 93.87%
Number of salaries quoted 949 1,151 1,382
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £35,313
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 £73,500 £77,715 £70,000
90th Percentile £98,474 £90,000 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +6.48% +10.20%

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 10 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 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) Azure
1 3 (18.75%) Entra ID
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (6.25%) Google Workspace
2 1 (6.25%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Firewall
1 1 (6.25%) LAN
1 1 (6.25%) VPN
1 1 (6.25%) WAN
1 1 (6.25%) Wireless
1 1 (6.25%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 6 (37.50%) Finance
2 5 (31.25%) Presentation Skills
3 4 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (18.75%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (12.50%) Banking
5 2 (12.50%) Legal
6 1 (6.25%) Marketing
6 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (25.00%) Administrator
1 4 (25.00%) Head of Information
2 3 (18.75%) IT Administrator
2 3 (18.75%) IT Support
3 2 (12.50%) Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Coordinator
3 2 (12.50%) Data Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Data Protection Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Project Coordinator
3 2 (12.50%) Project Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Senior
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Data Protection Officer
4 1 (6.25%) JIRA Administrator
4 1 (6.25%) Sales Executive
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Renewable Energy
2 3 (18.75%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (18.75%) Management Information System
2 3 (18.75%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
3 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
3 1 (6.25%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Android
1 1 (6.25%) Apple iOS
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
1 1 (6.25%) Mac OS
1 1 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Time Management
2 6 (37.50%) Data Governance
2 6 (37.50%) Data Management
2 6 (37.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 5 (31.25%) Information Governance
4 4 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (18.75%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (18.75%) Preventative Maintenance
6 2 (12.50%) Budget Management
6 2 (12.50%) Data Privacy
6 2 (12.50%) Impact Assessments
6 2 (12.50%) Matrix Management
6 2 (12.50%) Matrix Organization
6 2 (12.50%) Process Improvement
6 2 (12.50%) Project Management
6 2 (12.50%) Supplier Relationship Management
7 1 (6.25%) Customer Service
7 1 (6.25%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (6.25%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (56.25%) GDPR
2 1 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (6.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) Atlassian
2 1 (6.25%) Google