GDPR Job Trends in Gloucestershire
General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
South West > Gloucestershire
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring GDPR skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 94 | 39 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -55 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing GDPR | 21 | 18 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Gloucestershire | 0.82% | 3.56% | - |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 14.19% | 31.03% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 10 | 18 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,700 | £32,675 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £43,375 | £35,533 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £36,518 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +91.69% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £77,250 | £43,750 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £78,450 | £50,750 | - |
| South West median annual salary | £52,500 | £43,750 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +20.00% | -32.69% | +136.36% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Gloucestershire
GDPR falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Gloucestershire.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 148 | 58 | 70 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire | 5.75% | 11.46% | 7.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66 | 46 | 37 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,750 | £29,000 | £28,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,750 | £35,536 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £51,000 | £47,500 | £42,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.37% | +13.10% | -29.15% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | - | £70,000 |
| South West median annual salary | £52,500 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | - | -13.04% |
GDPR Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GDPR relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.
GDPR Salary Trend in Gloucestershire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing GDPR.
GDPR Salary Histogram in Gloucestershire
Salary distribution for jobs citing GDPR in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 19 October 2026.
GDPR Job Locations in Gloucestershire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 19 October 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | - | 8 | £70,000 | - | 3 |
| Gloucester | - | 6 | £55,000 | - | 3 |
| Cirencester | - | 2 | £44,000 | - | 2 |
| GDPR South West |
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GDPR Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ISO/IEC 27001 | 19.0% | 4 |
| 1 | NIST | 19.0% | 4 |
| 3 | Data Quality | 9.5% | 2 |
| 4 | Accessibility | 4.8% | 1 |
| 4 | HIPAA | 4.8% | 1 |
| 4 | JSP 440 | 4.8% | 1 |
| 4 | NCSC | 4.8% | 1 |
| 4 | PCI DSS | 4.8% | 1 |