Data Loss Prevention Jobs in England

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Loss Prevention skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Loss Prevention over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 628 607 651
Rank change year-on-year -21 +44 -62
Permanent jobs citing Data Loss Prevention 215 374 558
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.25% 0.40% 0.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.42% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 162 267 396
10th Percentile £35,000 £45,600 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +12.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,250 £93,750 £92,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Loss Prevention 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,814 89,178 125,034
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.85% 95.66% 95.65%
Number of salaries quoted 53,731 52,642 73,765
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,327
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

Data Loss Prevention
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Data Loss Prevention as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Loss Prevention in England

Data Loss Prevention
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in England.

Salary trend for Data Loss Prevention in England

Data Loss Prevention
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Loss Prevention in England

Data Loss Prevention
Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
London +19 121 £72,500 +7.41% 32
South East +17 22 £52,500 -6.67% 18
North of England +35 21 £56,500 +4.87% 6
South West +13 18 £48,750 +2.63% 9
East of England +27 17 £32,500 -38.10% 5
Yorkshire +82 12 £56,500 -27.10% 2
Midlands -8 10 £40,000 -38.46% 2
West Midlands +15 9 £40,000 -42.86%
North West +7 9 £45,000 -10.00% 4
East Midlands -19 1 - - 2
Data Loss Prevention
UK

Data Loss Prevention
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 44 (20.47%) SharePoint
2 39 (18.14%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.47%) nginx
3 1 (0.47%) SAS
Applications
1 28 (13.02%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (6.05%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (3.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.47%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 100 (46.51%) Azure
2 84 (39.07%) Microsoft 365
3 43 (20.00%) AWS
4 23 (10.70%) Microsoft Purview
5 20 (9.30%) Azure Sentinel
5 20 (9.30%) Cloud Computing
6 18 (8.37%) Entra ID
6 18 (8.37%) Power Platform
7 15 (6.98%) Azure DevOps
8 14 (6.51%) OneDrive
9 10 (4.65%) IaaS
9 10 (4.65%) SaaS
10 9 (4.19%) Dynamics 365
10 9 (4.19%) PowerApps
11 8 (3.72%) PaaS
12 6 (2.79%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 6 (2.79%) Mimecast
13 5 (2.33%) GCP
14 3 (1.40%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 3 (1.40%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 60 (27.91%) Firewall
2 37 (17.21%) TCP/IP
3 28 (13.02%) DNS
4 26 (12.09%) Network Security
5 25 (11.63%) DHCP
6 17 (7.91%) LAN
7 16 (7.44%) WAN
8 15 (6.98%) Wireshark
9 9 (4.19%) VPN
10 6 (2.79%) Remote Desktop
10 6 (2.79%) VLAN
11 5 (2.33%) Intrusion Detection
11 5 (2.33%) Structured Cabling
12 4 (1.86%) Internet
13 3 (1.40%) VoIP
14 2 (0.93%) MPLS
14 2 (0.93%) OSPF
14 2 (0.93%) Wireless
14 2 (0.93%) WLAN
15 1 (0.47%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.72%) Power BI
2 6 (2.79%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (1.86%) Data Lake
4 2 (0.93%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (0.93%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.47%) Big Data
5 1 (0.47%) EDRMS
5 1 (0.47%) Metadata
5 1 (0.47%) MySQL
5 1 (0.47%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (0.47%) Git
1 1 (0.47%) TeamCity
General
1 51 (23.72%) Finance
2 50 (23.26%) Social Skills
3 27 (12.56%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (6.05%) Documentation Skills
5 11 (5.12%) Legal
5 11 (5.12%) Retail
6 9 (4.19%) Games
6 9 (4.19%) Law
7 5 (2.33%) Manufacturing
8 3 (1.40%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (1.40%) Public Sector
9 2 (0.93%) Advertising
9 2 (0.93%) Banking
9 2 (0.93%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.47%) French Language
10 1 (0.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.47%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.47%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 52 (24.19%) Analyst
2 48 (22.33%) Security Engineer
3 40 (18.60%) Senior
4 29 (13.49%) IT Engineer
4 29 (13.49%) Security Analyst
5 25 (11.63%) IT Analyst
5 25 (11.63%) Security Manager
6 21 (9.77%) IT Support
6 21 (9.77%) Lead
7 19 (8.84%) Senior Security Engineer
8 18 (8.37%) Architect
9 15 (6.98%) IT Security Analyst
10 13 (6.05%) Cybersecurity Analyst
10 13 (6.05%) Senior Analyst
11 12 (5.58%) Information Security Engineer
11 12 (5.58%) IT Security Engineer
11 12 (5.58%) Security Architect
12 11 (5.12%) Senior Security Analyst
12 11 (5.12%) Team Leader
13 10 (4.65%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.93%) Microsoft Graph
1 2 (0.93%) REST
1 2 (0.93%) Web Services
2 1 (0.47%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 32 (14.88%) Security Operations Centre
2 31 (14.42%) Management Information System
3 23 (10.70%) Security Posture
4 16 (7.44%) Onboarding
4 16 (7.44%) Replication
5 15 (6.98%) Cyber Threat
6 13 (6.05%) Data Protection Act
7 12 (5.58%) Operational Technology
8 10 (4.65%) Cloud Security Posture
9 9 (4.19%) SCADA
10 6 (2.79%) Cloud Native
10 6 (2.79%) iPad
11 5 (2.33%) Hybrid Cloud
11 5 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
12 4 (1.86%) Data Centre
12 4 (1.86%) PKI
13 3 (1.40%) Cyber Defence
13 3 (1.40%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
13 3 (1.40%) NHS
13 3 (1.40%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 62 (28.84%) Windows
2 35 (16.28%) Windows Server
3 25 (11.63%) Windows 10
4 19 (8.84%) Apple iOS
5 16 (7.44%) Windows Server 2008
6 15 (6.98%) Windows Server 2019
7 14 (6.51%) Android
7 14 (6.51%) Windows Server 2016
8 7 (3.26%) Linux
9 4 (1.86%) Mac OS X
9 4 (1.86%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.93%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (57.67%) Cybersecurity
2 88 (40.93%) Information Security
3 72 (33.49%) SIEM
4 58 (26.98%) Security Operations
5 56 (26.05%) Cloud Security
6 53 (24.65%) Problem-Solving
7 48 (22.33%) Vulnerability Management
8 40 (18.60%) Cryptography
8 40 (18.60%) Incident Response
9 39 (18.14%) Identity Access Management
10 33 (15.35%) Data Security
11 29 (13.49%) Roadmaps
12 28 (13.02%) Agile
12 28 (13.02%) Data Protection
12 28 (13.02%) ITIL
12 28 (13.02%) Process Improvement
13 26 (12.09%) Kalman Filter
13 26 (12.09%) Security Management
14 25 (11.63%) Information Security Management
15 24 (11.16%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 47 (21.86%) PowerShell
2 26 (12.09%) Python
3 9 (4.19%) Bash
4 8 (3.72%) SQL
5 3 (1.40%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 74 (34.42%) Degree
2 69 (32.09%) CISSP
3 34 (15.81%) CEH
4 28 (13.02%) Cisco Certification
5 26 (12.09%) CCSP
6 24 (11.16%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 23 (10.70%) CISA
7 23 (10.70%) Microsoft Certification
8 22 (10.23%) CISM
9 16 (7.44%) CREST Certified
9 16 (7.44%) MCSA
9 16 (7.44%) SANS
10 14 (6.51%) SSCP
11 12 (5.58%) CRISC
11 12 (5.58%) Master's Degree
12 11 (5.12%) CompTIA CySA+
12 11 (5.12%) ISACA
13 9 (4.19%) AWS Certification
14 8 (3.72%) CCSK
15 6 (2.79%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (27.44%) NIST
2 51 (23.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 32 (14.88%) PCI DSS
4 26 (12.09%) GDPR
5 20 (9.30%) Cyber Essentials
6 14 (6.51%) QA
7 13 (6.05%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 13 (6.05%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 6 (2.79%) GRC
8 6 (2.79%) NIST 800
9 5 (2.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 4 (1.86%) HIPAA
10 4 (1.86%) TickIT
11 2 (0.93%) Data Quality
11 2 (0.93%) NCSC
11 2 (0.93%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.47%) COBIT
12 1 (0.47%) Government Security Classifications
12 1 (0.47%) HMG Security Policy Framework
12 1 (0.47%) SLA
System Software
1 48 (22.33%) Active Directory
2 29 (13.49%) VMware Infrastructure
3 25 (11.63%) Virtual Desktop
4 10 (4.65%) Hyper-V
5 7 (3.26%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (2.33%) Virtual Servers
7 4 (1.86%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.47%) Snort
8 1 (0.47%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 26 (12.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 22 (10.23%) CASB
3 14 (6.51%) Nmap
4 10 (4.65%) QRadar
5 7 (3.26%) Single Sign-On
6 6 (2.79%) Kubernetes
7 5 (2.33%) Terraform
8 3 (1.40%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 3 (1.40%) CSIRT
8 3 (1.40%) HP Fortify
9 2 (0.93%) Nessus
9 2 (0.93%) SCCM
9 2 (0.93%) Suricata
10 1 (0.47%) Ansible
10 1 (0.47%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
10 1 (0.47%) HAProxy
10 1 (0.47%) Jamf Pro
10 1 (0.47%) Network Intrusion Detection System
10 1 (0.47%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.47%) vMotion
Vendors
1 123 (57.21%) Microsoft
2 29 (13.49%) VMware
3 25 (11.63%) Cisco
4 20 (9.30%) Qualys
5 19 (8.84%) Rapid7
5 19 (8.84%) Splunk
6 18 (8.37%) Citrix
7 16 (7.44%) Bloomberg
7 16 (7.44%) FactSet
7 16 (7.44%) MobileIron
7 16 (7.44%) Refinitiv
8 14 (6.51%) Thycotic
9 10 (4.65%) CyberArk
10 9 (4.19%) Darktrace
11 7 (3.26%) Palo Alto
12 6 (2.79%) CA
13 5 (2.33%) Adobe
13 5 (2.33%) Avaya
13 5 (2.33%) CheckPoint
13 5 (2.33%) LogRhythm