GDPR Job Trends in Hampshire

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring GDPR skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 75 126
Rank change year-on-year -41 +51 +19
Permanent jobs citing GDPR 38 38 67
As % of all permanent jobs in Hampshire 0.89% 2.08% 1.58%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 10.47% 17.12% 15.26%
Number of salaries quoted 27 34 56
10th Percentile - £26,650 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £41,285
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.22% -6.25% +26.32%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £92,500
90th Percentile £73,500 £76,750 £95,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £56,500 £52,945
% change year-on-year -11.50% +6.71% -11.76%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 363 222 439
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 8.55% 12.17% 10.34%
Number of salaries quoted 288 159 367
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,400 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +8.42% -13.64%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,875 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,300 £83,750 £76,250
South East median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +22.22% -10.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GDPR relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

GDPR job vacancy trend in Hampshire

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Salary Trend in Hampshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing GDPR.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing GDPR

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Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing GDPR in Hampshire over the 6 months to 18 July 2026.

Salary histogram for GDPR in Hampshire

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Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 18 July 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
Portsmouth +9 17 £61,250 -12.50%
Fleet - 10 - -
Yateley - 9 £45,000 -
Southampton -33 1 £95,000 +105.41%
GDPR
South East

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 10 (26.32%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (26.32%) Google Data Studio
1 10 (26.32%) Google Tag Manager
2 8 (21.05%) Azure
3 7 (18.42%) Azure Functions
3 7 (18.42%) Azure Monitor
3 7 (18.42%) Serverless
4 1 (2.63%) AWS
4 1 (2.63%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.63%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.63%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (26.32%) Looker
2 8 (21.05%) SQL Server
3 7 (18.42%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.63%) Data Lake
4 1 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.63%) Metadata
4 1 (2.63%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (21.05%) Git
General
1 22 (57.89%) Social Skills
2 14 (36.84%) Organisational Skills
3 13 (34.21%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (26.32%) Marketing
5 9 (23.68%) Games
6 3 (7.89%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.63%) Finance
7 1 (2.63%) Law
7 1 (2.63%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (26.32%) Support Engineer
2 9 (23.68%) Technical Engineer
2 9 (23.68%) Technical Support
2 9 (23.68%) Technical Support Engineer
3 7 (18.42%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 7 (18.42%) Developer
3 7 (18.42%) Lead
3 7 (18.42%) Security Assurance Manager
3 7 (18.42%) Security Manager
3 7 (18.42%) Software Developer
4 5 (13.16%) .NET Developer
4 5 (13.16%) .NET Software Developer
4 5 (13.16%) Azure Developer
5 4 (10.53%) Ad Operations Executive
6 2 (5.26%) IT Support
7 1 (2.63%) Enterprise Data Architect
7 1 (2.63%) IT Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Lead Data Architect
7 1 (2.63%) Lead Enterprise Architect
7 1 (2.63%) Senior IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (18.42%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 10 (26.32%) Marketing Technology
2 7 (18.42%) Cloud Native
3 3 (7.89%) Management Information System
3 3 (7.89%) Security Operations Centre
3 3 (7.89%) Security Posture
4 1 (2.63%) CCTV
4 1 (2.63%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.63%) EPoS
4 1 (2.63%) Operational Technology
4 1 (2.63%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (39.47%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (34.21%) Continuous Improvement
3 12 (31.58%) Analytics
3 12 (31.58%) Roadmaps
4 11 (28.95%) CRM
4 11 (28.95%) Customer Experience
5 10 (26.32%) Ad Operations
5 10 (26.32%) Consent Management
5 10 (26.32%) Digital Marketing
5 10 (26.32%) Marketing Automation
5 10 (26.32%) Personalization
5 10 (26.32%) Project Delivery
6 9 (23.68%) Cybersecurity
7 8 (21.05%) Cloud Security
7 8 (21.05%) Computer Science
8 7 (18.42%) API Management
8 7 (18.42%) CI/CD
8 7 (18.42%) Data Collection
8 7 (18.42%) Requirements Gathering
8 7 (18.42%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (21.05%) Python
1 8 (21.05%) SQL
2 7 (18.42%) C#
Qualifications
1 8 (21.05%) Degree
2 7 (18.42%) Azure Certification
2 7 (18.42%) CREST Certified
2 7 (18.42%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.63%) CCA
3 1 (2.63%) CISM
3 1 (2.63%) CISSP
3 1 (2.63%) PMI Certification
3 1 (2.63%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (26.32%) Data Quality
2 8 (21.05%) NIST
3 7 (18.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (18.42%) NCSC
4 6 (15.79%) Cyber Essentials
4 6 (15.79%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 6 (15.79%) PCI DSS
5 5 (13.16%) SOC 2
6 3 (7.89%) GRC
6 3 (7.89%) PERC
6 3 (7.89%) SOC 3
7 1 (2.63%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (5.26%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 10 (26.32%) Braze
1 10 (26.32%) Google
1 10 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 8 (21.05%) Oracle