Data Protection Job Trends in Plymouth

Data Protection
Devon > Plymouth

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Plymouth requiring Data Protection skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Plymouth 0.80% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.99% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,500 - -
75th Percentile £26,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Devon median annual salary £26,500 £62,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year -57.60% +64.47% -62.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Plymouth

Data Protection falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Plymouth.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 203 49 157
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Plymouth 81.53% 87.50% 82.20%
Number of salaries quoted 113 25 138
10th Percentile £27,000 £25,860 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +22.22% +5.88%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,272 £55,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £70,500 £61,250
Devon median annual salary £45,000 £45,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -1.10% +1.11% +11.94%

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth

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

Data Protection job vacancy trend in Plymouth

Data Protection
Salary Trend in Plymouth

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Plymouth citing Data Protection.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Plymouth citing Data Protection

Data Protection
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Plymouth 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 2 (100.00%) IIS
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) 1st Line Support
1 2 (100.00%) 1st Line Support Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft