The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in permanent job vacancies in Guildford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
23
-
-
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection Act
2
0
0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford
Data Protection Act falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Guildford.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
56
86
61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford
39.44%
36.13%
35.06%
Number of salaries quoted
35
35
54
10th Percentile
£27,900
£30,000
£34,616
25th Percentile
£34,375
£32,750
£48,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£47,000
£40,000
£57,500
Median % change year-on-year
+17.50%
-30.43%
+13.41%
75th Percentile
£67,500
£65,625
£69,500
90th Percentile
£105,750
£70,000
-
Surrey median annual salary
£45,000
£50,000
£57,750
% change year-on-year
-10.00%
-13.42%
+5.00%
Data Protection Act Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford
Job postings citing Data Protection Act as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Guildford.
Data Protection Act Salary Trend in Guildford
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Data Protection Act.
Data Protection Act Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Guildford
For the 6 months to 19 September 2025, job vacancies citing Data Protection Act also mentioned 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 Guildford region with a requirement for Data Protection Act.
Data Protection Act Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Guildford 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:
