Data Protection/Privacy Manager
UK > England
The median Data Protection/Privacy Manager salary in England is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 670 | 807 | 899 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +137 | +92 | +251 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Protection Manager | 9 | 43 | 6 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.018% | 0.048% | 0.007% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.020% | 0.051% | 0.008% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 6 | 34 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £58,125 | £41,250 | £53,125 |
| 25th Percentile | £59,375 | £50,000 | £55,938 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.17% | - | -14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £62,500 | £60,625 |
| 90th Percentile | £65,000 | £65,000 | £61,750 |
| UK median annual salary | £62,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.17% | - | -14.29% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title | 44,774 | 85,031 | 77,815 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.79% | 94.67% | 91.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 23,692 | 62,917 | 50,230 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £28,500 | £32,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,000 | £38,066 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,000 | £52,500 | £60,567 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -13.32% | +0.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
Data Protection Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Data Protection Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Data Protection Manager
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Protection Manager in England.
Data Protection Manager
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 Protection Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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 |
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| London | +99 | 3 | - | - | 7 |
| North of England | +27 | 2 | £61,250 | +22.50% | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +50 | 1 | £62,500 | -3.85% | 3 |
| North West | -3 | 1 | £60,000 | +41.18% | 1 |
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Data Protection Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Data Protection Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Data Protection Manager in the job title.
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Data Protection Manager Skill Set
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: