Data Security Jobs in the Midlands

Data Security
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Data Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Security over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 219 265 252
Rank change year-on-year +46 -13 -9
Permanent jobs citing Data Security 107 46 109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.90% 0.50% 1.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.10% 0.52% 1.07%
Number of salaries quoted 75 38 89
10th Percentile £26,250 £37,025 -
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,750 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,250 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.98% +25.29% -19.05%
75th Percentile £90,000 £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £104,350 £74,375 £77,500
England median annual salary £65,550 £58,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +12.05% +1.74% +21.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Data Security 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 the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,743 8,920 10,224
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.99% 96.56% 94.36%
Number of salaries quoted 7,160 4,507 6,880
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £34,834 £38,563 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £62,270 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Data Security
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Data Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Security in the Midlands

Data Security
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Security in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Data Security in the Midlands

Data Security
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Security in the Midlands over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Security in the Midlands

Data Security
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Security within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 May 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
West Midlands +35 75 £65,000 +22.07% 9
East Midlands +6 27 £55,000 -15.38% 22
Data Security
England

Data Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 9 (8.41%) WordPress
2 6 (5.61%) Apache
2 6 (5.61%) IIS
2 6 (5.61%) Tomcat
3 5 (4.67%) WebLogic
4 4 (3.74%) SharePoint
5 3 (2.80%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (1.87%) Exchange Server 2003
6 2 (1.87%) Exchange Server 2007
6 2 (1.87%) Exchange Server 2010
6 2 (1.87%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 17 (15.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (8.41%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (2.80%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (5.61%) NEC Housing
2 2 (1.87%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 45 (42.06%) Azure
2 26 (24.30%) AWS
3 18 (16.82%) GCP
3 18 (16.82%) Microsoft 365
4 11 (10.28%) Power Platform
5 9 (8.41%) Google Drive
6 8 (7.48%) Entra ID
7 6 (5.61%) GitHub
7 6 (5.61%) SaaS
8 3 (2.80%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (2.80%) OneDrive
8 3 (2.80%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 3 (2.80%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 2 (1.87%) Amazon Cognito
9 2 (1.87%) Amazon S3
9 2 (1.87%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (1.87%) Google Workspace
9 2 (1.87%) Mimecast
9 2 (1.87%) Serverless
10 1 (0.93%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 9 (8.41%) VPN
2 8 (7.48%) Wi-Fi
3 7 (6.54%) Firewall
4 5 (4.67%) DHCP
4 5 (4.67%) DNS
5 3 (2.80%) WAN
6 2 (1.87%) Internet
6 2 (1.87%) IP Telephony
6 2 (1.87%) LAN
6 2 (1.87%) NAS
6 2 (1.87%) Structured Cabling
6 2 (1.87%) TCP/IP
6 2 (1.87%) WLAN
7 1 (0.93%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (19.63%) Data Warehouse
2 16 (14.95%) BigQuery
2 16 (14.95%) Looker
3 11 (10.28%) Oracle Database
3 11 (10.28%) Power BI
4 6 (5.61%) GIS
5 5 (4.67%) Amazon Redshift
5 5 (4.67%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 5 (4.67%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (3.74%) Geospatial Data
6 4 (3.74%) Spatial Data
7 2 (1.87%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (1.87%) BusinessObjects
7 2 (1.87%) DynamoDB
7 2 (1.87%) SQL Server
8 1 (0.93%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.93%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (5.61%) JIRA
2 4 (3.74%) ESLint
2 4 (3.74%) IntelliJ
3 2 (1.87%) Git
3 2 (1.87%) Snyk
3 2 (1.87%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.93%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.93%) JUnit
General
1 26 (24.30%) Analytical Skills
2 19 (17.76%) Finance
3 17 (15.89%) Social Skills
4 12 (11.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 12 (11.21%) Marketing
5 10 (9.35%) Local Government
6 8 (7.48%) Police
7 6 (5.61%) Public Sector
8 4 (3.74%) Retail
8 4 (3.74%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.87%) Advertising
9 2 (1.87%) Digital Healthcare
9 2 (1.87%) Electronics
9 2 (1.87%) Fire and Rescue
10 1 (0.93%) Back Office
10 1 (0.93%) Law
10 1 (0.93%) Legal
Job Titles
1 31 (28.97%) Architect
2 16 (14.95%) Data Architect
3 9 (8.41%) Technology Manager
4 8 (7.48%) Administrator
5 7 (6.54%) IT Technician
6 6 (5.61%) Analyst
6 6 (5.61%) Applications Support
6 6 (5.61%) Developer
6 6 (5.61%) GIS Architect
6 6 (5.61%) Principal Architect
7 5 (4.67%) DBA
7 5 (4.67%) Head of Business Intelligence
7 5 (4.67%) Oracle DBA
7 5 (4.67%) Senior
7 5 (4.67%) Systems Manager
7 5 (4.67%) Technical Administrator
8 4 (3.74%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 4 (3.74%) Help Desk Assistant
8 4 (3.74%) IT Assistant
8 4 (3.74%) IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.61%) React
1 6 (5.61%) Web Services
2 5 (4.67%) Jest
3 4 (3.74%) CSS
3 4 (3.74%) HTML
3 4 (3.74%) Redux
3 4 (3.74%) REST
4 3 (2.80%) EDI
4 3 (2.80%) Lightning Web Components
4 3 (2.80%) Visualforce
5 2 (1.87%) Django
5 2 (1.87%) Express.js
5 2 (1.87%) Node.js
6 1 (0.93%) Next.js
6 1 (0.93%) Playwright
6 1 (0.93%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 17 (15.89%) Self-Motivation
2 16 (14.95%) Onboarding
3 9 (8.41%) Management Information System
3 9 (8.41%) Product Ownership
4 6 (5.61%) Public Cloud
5 5 (4.67%) Reference Data
6 3 (2.80%) Driving Licence
6 3 (2.80%) IoT
6 3 (2.80%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (2.80%) Security Posture
7 2 (1.87%) BYOD
7 2 (1.87%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.87%) NHS
7 2 (1.87%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 20 (18.69%) Windows
2 11 (10.28%) Linux
3 6 (5.61%) Solaris
3 6 (5.61%) Unix
3 6 (5.61%) Windows Server
4 5 (4.67%) Windows 10
5 4 (3.74%) Android
5 4 (3.74%) Apple iOS
5 4 (3.74%) Mac OS
6 2 (1.87%) VMS
6 2 (1.87%) Windows 8
6 2 (1.87%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (1.87%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (46.73%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (24.30%) Data Governance
2 26 (24.30%) Mentoring
3 22 (20.56%) Data Architecture
3 22 (20.56%) Data Integration
3 22 (20.56%) Data Modelling
3 22 (20.56%) User Experience
4 21 (19.63%) Data Engineering
4 21 (19.63%) ETL
5 20 (18.69%) CRM
6 19 (17.76%) Computer Science
6 19 (17.76%) Data Management
7 18 (16.82%) Business Intelligence
7 18 (16.82%) Project Management
8 17 (15.89%) Analytics
8 17 (15.89%) Cybersecurity
8 17 (15.89%) Roadmaps
9 16 (14.95%) ERD
9 16 (14.95%) Innovative Thinking
9 16 (14.95%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (9.35%) Python
2 8 (7.48%) SQL
3 6 (5.61%) Shell Script
4 4 (3.74%) JavaScript
5 3 (2.80%) Apex Code
5 3 (2.80%) PowerShell
6 2 (1.87%) Bash
6 2 (1.87%) Bicep
7 1 (0.93%) Java
7 1 (0.93%) Scala
Qualifications
1 34 (31.78%) Degree
2 11 (10.28%) CISM
2 11 (10.28%) CISSP
3 9 (8.41%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (6.54%) CISA
5 6 (5.61%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (5.61%) Security Cleared
6 5 (4.67%) OCA
6 5 (4.67%) OCP
6 5 (4.67%) Oracle Certification
6 5 (4.67%) PCI QSA
7 4 (3.74%) A+ Certification
7 4 (3.74%) Network+ Certification
8 3 (2.80%) CompTIA Security+
8 3 (2.80%) SSCP
9 2 (1.87%) Azure Certification
9 2 (1.87%) DBS Check
9 2 (1.87%) GIAC
9 2 (1.87%) MCSA
9 2 (1.87%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (19.63%) Data Quality
2 19 (17.76%) GDPR
3 15 (14.02%) Accessibility
4 12 (11.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (7.48%) NIST
6 7 (6.54%) PCI DSS
7 6 (5.61%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (3.74%) QA
9 1 (0.93%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 11 (10.28%) Active Directory
2 5 (4.67%) Oracle RAC
3 3 (2.80%) Hyper-V
3 3 (2.80%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.87%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 2 (1.87%) Docker
4 2 (1.87%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (1.87%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (1.87%) XenApp
4 2 (1.87%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 8 (7.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (4.67%) Data Guard
2 5 (4.67%) Oracle RMAN
3 4 (3.74%) AirWatch
4 2 (1.87%) Terraform
Vendors
1 36 (33.64%) Microsoft
2 27 (25.23%) Google
3 12 (11.21%) Oracle
4 9 (8.41%) Xero
5 7 (6.54%) Guidewire
6 6 (5.61%) NEC
7 5 (4.67%) VMware
7 5 (4.67%) WatchGuard
8 4 (3.74%) Mapbox
9 3 (2.80%) Cisco
9 3 (2.80%) Meraki
9 3 (2.80%) Salesforce
10 2 (1.87%) Apple
10 2 (1.87%) Citrix
10 2 (1.87%) Sophos
11 1 (0.93%) Cellebrite
11 1 (0.93%) Forcepoint
11 1 (0.93%) SAP
11 1 (0.93%) Symantec