GDPR Jobs in the Midlands

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring GDPR skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GDPR over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 165 130 211
Rank change year-on-year -35 +81 -73
Permanent jobs citing GDPR 95 230 113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.36% 1.94% 1.22%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 7.52% 13.21% 4.52%
Number of salaries quoted 74 124 60
10th Percentile £29,750 £24,500 £41,225
25th Percentile £37,554 £31,216 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £37,500 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year +46.67% -32.43% +10.62%
75th Percentile £63,750 £55,563 £81,250
90th Percentile £79,375 £63,375 £82,625
England median annual salary £62,500 £46,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +34.41% -15.45% -4.35%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,264 1,741 2,502
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 18.13% 14.67% 26.96%
Number of salaries quoted 571 1,267 937
10th Percentile £28,822 £25,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,000 £32,500 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.16% -5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £60,625 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

GDPR
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for GDPR in the Midlands

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Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for GDPR in the Midlands

GDPR
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing GDPR in the Midlands over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for GDPR in the Midlands

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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 GDPR within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 May 2025. 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 -23 61 £55,000 +25.55% 91
East Midlands -7 34 £35,000 +7.69% 39
GDPR
England

GDPR
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 11 (11.58%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (5.26%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.11%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (1.05%) Apache
4 1 (1.05%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.05%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.05%) CMS
4 1 (1.05%) Confluence
4 1 (1.05%) IIS
4 1 (1.05%) Umbraco
Applications
1 12 (12.63%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (7.37%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.11%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (1.05%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (1.05%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 13 (13.68%) SAP HCM
1 13 (13.68%) SAP HR
1 13 (13.68%) SAP Payroll
1 13 (13.68%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (2.11%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 21 (22.11%) Azure
2 17 (17.89%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (13.68%) SuccessFactors
4 7 (7.37%) Entra ID
5 5 (5.26%) OneDrive
5 5 (5.26%) Power Platform
6 2 (2.11%) Asana
6 2 (2.11%) AWS
6 2 (2.11%) SaaS
7 1 (1.05%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (1.05%) Figma
7 1 (1.05%) Google Tag Manager
7 1 (1.05%) Google Workspace
7 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (1.05%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 13 (13.68%) Firewall
2 8 (8.42%) DHCP
2 8 (8.42%) DNS
3 6 (6.32%) Network Security
4 5 (5.26%) VoIP
5 4 (4.21%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (1.05%) Cisco IPT
6 1 (1.05%) Remote Desktop
6 1 (1.05%) RFID
6 1 (1.05%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (8.42%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (7.37%) Metadata
3 6 (6.32%) Metadata Repository
4 5 (5.26%) Power BI
5 3 (3.16%) MS Access
6 2 (2.11%) Big Data
6 2 (2.11%) Oracle Reports
6 2 (2.11%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.05%) Data Lake
7 1 (1.05%) Hadoop
7 1 (1.05%) MySQL
7 1 (1.05%) RDBMS
7 1 (1.05%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 10 (10.53%) JIRA
2 2 (2.11%) Oracle Forms
General
1 29 (30.53%) Social Skills
2 24 (25.26%) Finance
3 14 (14.74%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (14.74%) Law
3 14 (14.74%) Legal
4 13 (13.68%) Marketing
5 10 (10.53%) Public Sector
6 7 (7.37%) Financial Institution
6 7 (7.37%) Prime Brokerage
7 6 (6.32%) Games
7 6 (6.32%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (4.21%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (4.21%) Retail
10 3 (3.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (3.16%) Manufacturing
11 1 (1.05%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 23 (24.21%) Analyst
2 18 (18.95%) Support Analyst
3 13 (13.68%) SAP Analyst
3 13 (13.68%) SAP Support
3 13 (13.68%) SAP Support Analyst
4 10 (10.53%) IT Support
5 7 (7.37%) Risk Manager
5 7 (7.37%) Security Engineer
6 6 (6.32%) IT Manager
6 6 (6.32%) IT Support Specialist
6 6 (6.32%) Marketing Manager
6 6 (6.32%) Operations Manager
6 6 (6.32%) Support Specialist
7 5 (5.26%) Development Manager
7 5 (5.26%) IT Development Manager
8 4 (4.21%) Cybersecurity Engineer
8 4 (4.21%) Senior
8 4 (4.21%) Technology Director
9 3 (3.16%) Quality Analyst
9 3 (3.16%) SEO Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (13.68%) SAP Fiori
2 7 (7.37%) Laravel
3 6 (6.32%) CSS
3 6 (6.32%) HTML
4 5 (5.26%) CodeIgniter
4 5 (5.26%) Node.js
5 1 (1.05%) .NET
5 1 (1.05%) Bootstrap
5 1 (1.05%) EDI
5 1 (1.05%) jQuery
5 1 (1.05%) NumPy
5 1 (1.05%) Pandas
5 1 (1.05%) Sass
5 1 (1.05%) SciPy
5 1 (1.05%) SVG
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.37%) Blockchain
1 7 (7.37%) Derivative
1 7 (7.37%) Hedge funds
2 6 (6.32%) Marketing Technology
2 6 (6.32%) Onboarding
3 5 (5.26%) Algorithms
4 4 (4.21%) Management Information System
4 4 (4.21%) Virtual Team
5 2 (2.11%) Cyber Security Posture
5 2 (2.11%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (2.11%) Operational Technology
5 2 (2.11%) PKI
5 2 (2.11%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.05%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (1.05%) Cyberattack
6 1 (1.05%) Industrial Internet of Things
6 1 (1.05%) IoT
6 1 (1.05%) Replication
6 1 (1.05%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.05%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 14 (14.74%) Windows
2 8 (8.42%) Windows Server
3 6 (6.32%) Windows 7
4 5 (5.26%) Android
4 5 (5.26%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.05%) Mac OS
5 1 (1.05%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (1.05%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (27.37%) Data Security
2 25 (26.32%) Cybersecurity
3 18 (18.95%) Problem-Solving
4 16 (16.84%) Data Management
4 16 (16.84%) Decision-Making
5 15 (15.79%) Time Management
6 14 (14.74%) Data Privacy
6 14 (14.74%) Data Protection
7 13 (13.68%) Workflow
8 12 (12.63%) Business Intelligence
8 12 (12.63%) CRM
8 12 (12.63%) Data Governance
8 12 (12.63%) Risk Management
9 11 (11.58%) Information Security
10 10 (10.53%) Actionable Insight
10 10 (10.53%) Agile
10 10 (10.53%) Artificial Intelligence
10 10 (10.53%) Collaborative Culture
11 8 (8.42%) Budgeting
11 8 (8.42%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (13.68%) ABAP
2 8 (8.42%) JavaScript
3 7 (7.37%) PHP
4 6 (6.32%) PowerShell
5 3 (3.16%) C++
5 3 (3.16%) Java
5 3 (3.16%) Python
6 2 (2.11%) SQL
7 1 (1.05%) C#
7 1 (1.05%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (6.32%) Azure Certification
2 5 (5.26%) CISSP
3 4 (4.21%) Degree
4 2 (2.11%) CEH
4 2 (2.11%) CISM
4 2 (2.11%) CISMP
4 2 (2.11%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.11%) GSEC
4 2 (2.11%) PMI Certification
4 2 (2.11%) PMP
5 1 (1.05%) ACCA
5 1 (1.05%) CIPFA
5 1 (1.05%) ICAEW
5 1 (1.05%) ISEB
5 1 (1.05%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (20.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 19 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (9.47%) NIST
2 9 (9.47%) PCI DSS
3 7 (7.37%) Data Quality
4 6 (6.32%) QA
5 3 (3.16%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (3.16%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (3.16%) GRC
5 3 (3.16%) SOC 2
6 2 (2.11%) HIPAA
6 2 (2.11%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 1 (1.05%) Accessibility
7 1 (1.05%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 19770
7 1 (1.05%) PMO
7 1 (1.05%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (17.89%) Active Directory
2 6 (6.32%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.05%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (6.32%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.05%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 22 (23.16%) Microsoft
2 13 (13.68%) SAP
3 5 (5.26%) Meraki
3 5 (5.26%) OpenAI
4 4 (4.21%) Adobe
5 3 (3.16%) dotdigital
5 3 (3.16%) Salesforce
6 2 (2.11%) Oracle
7 1 (1.05%) Cisco
7 1 (1.05%) Databricks
7 1 (1.05%) Google
7 1 (1.05%) IBM
7 1 (1.05%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.05%) Snow
7 1 (1.05%) Veeam
7 1 (1.05%) VMware
7 1 (1.05%) Xero