GDPR Jobs in South Wales

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales requiring GDPR skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GDPR over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 87 104
Rank change year-on-year +20 +17 -15
Permanent jobs citing GDPR 2 14 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.26% 0.96% 0.17%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.36% 7.73% 1.21%
Number of salaries quoted 2 10 1
10th Percentile - £26,500 -
25th Percentile £52,500 - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £28,290 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +94.41% -54.74% +19.05%
75th Percentile £57,500 £44,573 £68,750
90th Percentile - £50,375 -
Wales median annual salary £55,000 £32,500 £33,250
% change year-on-year +69.23% -2.26% -36.67%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South Wales

GDPR falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in South Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 147 181 165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 18.77% 12.37% 14.42%
Number of salaries quoted 117 94 82
10th Percentile £41,500 £25,000 £26,391
25th Percentile £56,750 £28,290 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £43,750 £43,284
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% +1.08% -13.43%
75th Percentile £70,600 £58,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £73,000 £70,000 £65,225
Wales median annual salary £62,000 £40,250 £43,067
% change year-on-year +54.04% -6.54% -9.33%

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Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing GDPR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for GDPR in South Wales

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Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GDPR in South Wales.

Salary trend for GDPR in South Wales

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Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 14 May 2025. 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
Cardiff +26 2 £55,000 +22.22% 12
GDPR
Wales

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata Management
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) R
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CISA
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) CRISC
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (50.00%) VMware