Data Sovereignty Job Trends in the South East

Data Sovereignty
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Sovereignty in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Sovereignty over the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 347 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Data Sovereignty 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.010% - -
As % of the General category 0.022% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £125,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £130,000 - -
75th Percentile £135,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £74,830 - -

All General Skills
South East

Data Sovereignty falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in the South East.

6 months to
22 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 9,190 6,058 6,160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 46.19% 67.51% 53.65%
Number of salaries quoted 6,078 2,918 2,760
10th Percentile £29,000 £27,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,750 £41,073
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £53,818
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -16.38% +2.51%
75th Percentile £66,250 £63,938 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Data Sovereignty Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Sovereignty relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Data Sovereignty job vacancy trend in the South East

Data Sovereignty Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Data Sovereignty.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Data Sovereignty

Data Sovereignty Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Sovereignty within the South East region over the 6 months to 22 October 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
West Sussex - 2 £130,000 -
Data Sovereignty
England

Data Sovereignty Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

General

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Finance100.0%2
1Social Skills100.0%2