Data Protection Act Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Data Protection Act (DPA)
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in permanent job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection Act 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.057% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.25% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £86,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 - -
75th Percentile £88,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £77,500 - -

All Generic Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 404 146 200
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 23.06% 31.40% 25.03%
Number of salaries quoted 318 75 141
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,599 £31,250
25th Percentile £46,500 £43,750 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £80,000 £67,500 £67,968
90th Percentile £100,000 £88,000 £82,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £55,000 £48,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +14.58% -4.00% -16.67%

Data Protection Act
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Protection Act relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Data Protection Act job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Data Protection Act
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Data Protection Act.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Data Protection Act

Data Protection Act
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 1 (100.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Infor CloudSuite
1 1 (100.00%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) EDI
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (100.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) PLM
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Infor
1 1 (100.00%) MuleSoft
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce