The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in permanent job vacancies in Northampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 27 Jun 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
52
51
-
Rank change year-on-year
-1
-
-
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection Act
1
2
0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton
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 Northampton.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
65
153
99
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton
15.12%
27.42%
37.79%
Number of salaries quoted
43
109
47
10th Percentile
£29,750
£24,500
£24,850
25th Percentile
£30,375
£26,250
£35,126
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£63,500
£37,500
£55,000
Median % change year-on-year
+69.33%
-31.82%
+15.79%
75th Percentile
£65,000
£56,000
£67,500
90th Percentile
£70,125
£72,250
£72,000
Northamptonshire median annual salary
£60,000
£37,500
£49,750
% change year-on-year
+60.00%
-24.62%
-0.50%
Data Protection Act Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton
Job postings citing Data Protection Act as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northampton.
Data Protection Act Salary Trend in Northampton
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Protection Act in Northampton.
Data Protection Act Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton
For the 6 months to 27 June 2025, job vacancies citing Data Protection Act also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Northampton region with a requirement for Data Protection Act.
Data Protection Act Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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:
