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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 623 606 645
Rank change year-on-year -17 +39 -79
Permanent jobs citing Data Loss Prevention 216 371 556
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.25% 0.40% 0.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.41% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 162 265 397
10th Percentile £35,000 £45,400 £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 £78,438 £80,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,250 £93,250 £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 72,981 89,600 124,867
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.92% 95.65% 95.66%
Number of salaries quoted 53,915 52,820 73,594
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,306
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,000 £44,186
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 £61,700 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.86% +2.83% +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 25 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 25 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 +17 121 £72,500 +7.41% 31
South East +8 22 £52,500 -8.70% 20
North of England +24 21 £56,500 +4.87% 6
East of England +43 18 £32,500 -38.10% 3
South West -6 18 £48,750 +2.63% 9
Yorkshire +76 12 £56,500 -27.10% 2
Midlands -7 10 £40,000 -40.74% 1
West Midlands +9 9 £40,000 -42.86%
North West +6 9 £45,000 -10.00% 4
East Midlands -20 1 - - 1
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 (20.37%) SharePoint
2 39 (18.06%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.46%) nginx
3 1 (0.46%) SAS
Applications
1 28 (12.96%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (6.02%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (3.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.46%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 100 (46.30%) Azure
2 85 (39.35%) Microsoft 365
3 44 (20.37%) AWS
4 23 (10.65%) Microsoft Purview
5 20 (9.26%) Azure Sentinel
5 20 (9.26%) Cloud Computing
6 18 (8.33%) Entra ID
6 18 (8.33%) Power Platform
7 15 (6.94%) Azure DevOps
8 14 (6.48%) OneDrive
9 10 (4.63%) IaaS
9 10 (4.63%) SaaS
10 9 (4.17%) Dynamics 365
10 9 (4.17%) PowerApps
11 8 (3.70%) PaaS
12 6 (2.78%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 6 (2.78%) Mimecast
13 5 (2.31%) GCP
14 3 (1.39%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 3 (1.39%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 59 (27.31%) Firewall
2 37 (17.13%) TCP/IP
3 28 (12.96%) DNS
4 25 (11.57%) DHCP
4 25 (11.57%) Network Security
5 17 (7.87%) LAN
6 16 (7.41%) WAN
7 15 (6.94%) Wireshark
8 9 (4.17%) VPN
9 6 (2.78%) Remote Desktop
9 6 (2.78%) VLAN
10 5 (2.31%) Intrusion Detection
10 5 (2.31%) Structured Cabling
11 4 (1.85%) Internet
12 3 (1.39%) VoIP
13 2 (0.93%) MPLS
13 2 (0.93%) OSPF
13 2 (0.93%) Wireless
13 2 (0.93%) WLAN
14 1 (0.46%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.70%) Power BI
2 6 (2.78%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (1.85%) Data Lake
4 2 (0.93%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (0.93%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.46%) Big Data
5 1 (0.46%) EDRMS
5 1 (0.46%) Metadata
5 1 (0.46%) MySQL
5 1 (0.46%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (0.46%) Git
1 1 (0.46%) TeamCity
General
1 52 (24.07%) Finance
2 49 (22.69%) Social Skills
3 27 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (6.02%) Documentation Skills
5 11 (5.09%) Legal
5 11 (5.09%) Retail
6 9 (4.17%) Games
6 9 (4.17%) Law
7 6 (2.78%) Manufacturing
8 3 (1.39%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (1.39%) Public Sector
9 2 (0.93%) Advertising
9 2 (0.93%) Banking
9 2 (0.93%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.46%) French Language
10 1 (0.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.46%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.46%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 51 (23.61%) Analyst
2 48 (22.22%) Security Engineer
3 41 (18.98%) Senior
4 30 (13.89%) IT Engineer
5 28 (12.96%) Security Analyst
6 25 (11.57%) Security Manager
7 24 (11.11%) IT Analyst
8 21 (9.72%) IT Support
8 21 (9.72%) Lead
9 19 (8.80%) Senior Security Engineer
10 18 (8.33%) Architect
11 14 (6.48%) IT Security Analyst
12 13 (6.02%) Senior Analyst
13 12 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Analyst
13 12 (5.56%) Information Security Engineer
13 12 (5.56%) IT Security Engineer
13 12 (5.56%) Security Architect
14 11 (5.09%) Operations Manager
14 11 (5.09%) Senior Security Analyst
14 11 (5.09%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.93%) Microsoft Graph
1 2 (0.93%) REST
1 2 (0.93%) Web Services
2 1 (0.46%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 32 (14.81%) Security Operations Centre
2 31 (14.35%) Management Information System
3 22 (10.19%) Security Posture
4 17 (7.87%) Onboarding
5 16 (7.41%) Replication
6 15 (6.94%) Cyber Threat
7 13 (6.02%) Data Protection Act
8 12 (5.56%) Operational Technology
9 10 (4.63%) Cloud Security Posture
10 9 (4.17%) SCADA
11 6 (2.78%) Cloud Native
11 6 (2.78%) iPad
12 5 (2.31%) Hybrid Cloud
12 5 (2.31%) Self-Motivation
13 4 (1.85%) Data Centre
13 4 (1.85%) PKI
14 3 (1.39%) Cyber Defence
14 3 (1.39%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
14 3 (1.39%) NHS
14 3 (1.39%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 62 (28.70%) Windows
2 36 (16.67%) Windows Server
3 26 (12.04%) Windows 10
4 19 (8.80%) Apple iOS
5 16 (7.41%) Windows Server 2008
5 16 (7.41%) Windows Server 2019
6 15 (6.94%) Windows Server 2016
7 14 (6.48%) Android
8 6 (2.78%) Linux
9 5 (2.31%) Mac OS X
10 4 (1.85%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.93%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (57.41%) Cybersecurity
2 87 (40.28%) Information Security
3 71 (32.87%) SIEM
4 58 (26.85%) Security Operations
5 56 (25.93%) Cloud Security
6 53 (24.54%) Problem-Solving
7 47 (21.76%) Vulnerability Management
8 40 (18.52%) Incident Response
9 39 (18.06%) Cryptography
9 39 (18.06%) Identity Access Management
10 32 (14.81%) Data Security
11 29 (13.43%) Process Improvement
11 29 (13.43%) Roadmaps
12 28 (12.96%) Agile
12 28 (12.96%) Data Protection
12 28 (12.96%) ITIL
13 26 (12.04%) Kalman Filter
13 26 (12.04%) Security Management
14 25 (11.57%) Information Security Management
15 24 (11.11%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 47 (21.76%) PowerShell
2 25 (11.57%) Python
3 9 (4.17%) Bash
3 9 (4.17%) SQL
4 3 (1.39%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 75 (34.72%) Degree
2 69 (31.94%) CISSP
3 33 (15.28%) CEH
4 27 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
5 25 (11.57%) CCSP
6 24 (11.11%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 23 (10.65%) CISA
7 23 (10.65%) Microsoft Certification
8 22 (10.19%) CISM
9 16 (7.41%) CREST Certified
9 16 (7.41%) MCSA
9 16 (7.41%) SANS
10 14 (6.48%) SSCP
11 12 (5.56%) CRISC
11 12 (5.56%) Master's Degree
12 11 (5.09%) CompTIA CySA+
12 11 (5.09%) ISACA
13 9 (4.17%) AWS Certification
14 8 (3.70%) CCSK
15 6 (2.78%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (27.31%) NIST
2 51 (23.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 32 (14.81%) PCI DSS
4 26 (12.04%) GDPR
5 20 (9.26%) Cyber Essentials
6 15 (6.94%) QA
7 14 (6.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 13 (6.02%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 6 (2.78%) GRC
9 6 (2.78%) NIST 800
10 5 (2.31%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 4 (1.85%) HIPAA
11 4 (1.85%) TickIT
12 2 (0.93%) Data Quality
12 2 (0.93%) NCSC
12 2 (0.93%) SOC 2
13 1 (0.46%) COBIT
13 1 (0.46%) Government Security Classifications
13 1 (0.46%) HMG Security Policy Framework
13 1 (0.46%) SLA
System Software
1 48 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 30 (13.89%) VMware Infrastructure
3 25 (11.57%) Virtual Desktop
4 11 (5.09%) Hyper-V
5 7 (3.24%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (2.31%) Virtual Servers
7 4 (1.85%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.46%) Snort
8 1 (0.46%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 26 (12.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 21 (9.72%) CASB
3 14 (6.48%) Nmap
4 10 (4.63%) QRadar
5 7 (3.24%) Single Sign-On
6 6 (2.78%) Kubernetes
6 6 (2.78%) Terraform
7 3 (1.39%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (1.39%) HP Fortify
8 2 (0.93%) CSIRT
8 2 (0.93%) Nessus
8 2 (0.93%) SCCM
8 2 (0.93%) Suricata
9 1 (0.46%) Ansible
9 1 (0.46%) HAProxy
9 1 (0.46%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.46%) Network Intrusion Detection System
9 1 (0.46%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.46%) Puppet
9 1 (0.46%) vMotion
Vendors
1 124 (57.41%) Microsoft
2 30 (13.89%) VMware
3 25 (11.57%) Cisco
4 20 (9.26%) Qualys
5 19 (8.80%) Rapid7
5 19 (8.80%) Splunk
6 18 (8.33%) Citrix
7 16 (7.41%) Bloomberg
7 16 (7.41%) FactSet
7 16 (7.41%) MobileIron
7 16 (7.41%) Refinitiv
8 14 (6.48%) Thycotic
9 10 (4.63%) CyberArk
10 9 (4.17%) Darktrace
11 7 (3.24%) Palo Alto
12 6 (2.78%) CA
12 6 (2.78%) Okta
13 5 (2.31%) Adobe
13 5 (2.31%) Avaya
13 5 (2.31%) CheckPoint