Data Protection Act (DPA)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in permanent job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 101 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -31 |
| Permanent jobs citing Data Protection Act | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield | - | - | 0.11% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | - | 0.25% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| South Yorkshire median annual salary | - | £24,000 | - |
All Generic Skills
Sheffield
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 Sheffield.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 117 | 338 | 407 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield | 41.79% | 29.04% | 46.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 84 | 260 | 136 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,750 | £26,250 | £30,125 |
| 25th Percentile | £29,000 | £35,877 | £36,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £37,500 | £50,000 | £48,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.00% | +3.63% | -8.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,813 | £67,968 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,750 | £80,000 | £70,000 |
| South Yorkshire median annual salary | £35,000 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -26.32% | +5.56% | -13.46% |
Data Protection Act
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Job postings citing Data Protection Act as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
Data Protection Act
Salary Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Protection Act in Sheffield.