Data Compliance Officer Job Trends in the North West

Data Compliance Officer
England > North West

The median Data Compliance Officer salary in the North West is £33,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 202 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Compliance Officer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.012% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 - -
England median annual salary £40,000 - £47,000
% change year-on-year - - +1.08%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North West. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the North West with a recognized job title 7,341 3,502 7,704
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.76% 90.23% 95.02%
Number of salaries quoted 4,506 2,234 6,255
10th Percentile £28,750 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,282 £40,620 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £69,759 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -9.69%

Data Compliance Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Data Compliance Officer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Data Compliance Officer job vacancy trend in the North West

Data Compliance Officer
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for Data Compliance Officer job vacancies in the North West.

Salary distribution trend for Data Compliance Officer job vacancies in the North West

Data Compliance Officer
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Compliance Officer within the North West region over the 6 months to 18 March 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
Lancashire - 1 £33,000 -
Data Compliance Officer
England

Data Compliance Officer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 18 March 2026, Data Compliance Officer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the North West region featuring Data Compliance Officer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Validation

Data Compliance Officer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft