GDPR Jobs in the South West

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 153 174 145
Rank change year-on-year +21 -29 +61
Permanent jobs citing GDPR 113 86 221
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.28% 1.38% 2.42%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 10.66% 9.09% 12.74%
Number of salaries quoted 70 78 143
10th Percentile £23,500 - £31,250
25th Percentile £29,440 £26,250 £35,413
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £27,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -45.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £56,563 £55,000 £68,641
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,375 £90,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £57,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -12.28% -0.87% +4.55%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,060 946 1,735
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 12.05% 15.20% 18.96%
Number of salaries quoted 651 687 905
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,075 £29,954
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,294 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,625 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,500 £83,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.17% +5.45% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for GDPR in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for GDPR in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing GDPR in the South West over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for GDPR in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the South West region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Bristol +25 42 £62,500 +3.74% 15
Dorset - 21 £45,000 - 6
Somerset +23 19 £32,500 -55.17% 11
Gloucestershire +11 11 £29,440 -52.90% 5
Wiltshire -11 11 £26,000 -52.73% 5
Devon -33 7 £50,000 +81.82% 4
Cornwall -15 2 £39,005 +4.01% 1
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Application Platforms
1 13 (11.50%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.65%) ArcGIS
3 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 8 (7.08%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (7.08%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.77%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.88%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 27 (23.89%) GCP
2 25 (22.12%) Microsoft 365
3 23 (20.35%) Azure
4 9 (7.96%) AWS
4 9 (7.96%) Power Platform
5 6 (5.31%) Cloud Computing
6 5 (4.42%) Entra ID
7 3 (2.65%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 3 (2.65%) Snowflake
8 2 (1.77%) Collibra
8 2 (1.77%) SaaS
9 1 (0.88%) Social Studio
9 1 (0.88%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (6.19%) VLAN
2 5 (4.42%) Structured Cabling
2 5 (4.42%) Wireless
3 3 (2.65%) Firewall
4 2 (1.77%) IPv4
4 2 (1.77%) Network Security
4 2 (1.77%) VPN
5 1 (0.88%) Cisco IPT
5 1 (0.88%) DNS
5 1 (0.88%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.88%) Remote Desktop
5 1 (0.88%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (23.01%) BigQuery
1 26 (23.01%) Looker
2 9 (7.96%) Power BI
3 8 (7.08%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.77%) Ataccama
4 2 (1.77%) GIS
4 2 (1.77%) Metadata
5 1 (0.88%) Big Data
5 1 (0.88%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.88%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (6.19%) JIRA
2 1 (0.88%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.88%) SonarQube
General
1 33 (29.20%) Analytical Skills
2 31 (27.43%) Finance
3 17 (15.04%) Banking
3 17 (15.04%) Legal
4 16 (14.16%) Social Skills
5 10 (8.85%) Retail
6 9 (7.96%) Law
7 6 (5.31%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (3.54%) Manufacturing
9 3 (2.65%) Automotive
9 3 (2.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (2.65%) Marketing
10 2 (1.77%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.77%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.77%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.88%) French Language
Job Titles
1 24 (21.24%) Analyst
2 21 (18.58%) Data Engineer
2 21 (18.58%) Platform Engineer
2 21 (18.58%) Principal Data Engineer
2 21 (18.58%) Principal Engineer
3 19 (16.81%) Support Engineer
4 17 (15.04%) Senior
5 15 (13.27%) IT Engineer
5 15 (13.27%) IT Support
5 15 (13.27%) IT Support Engineer
5 15 (13.27%) Senior Analyst
6 11 (9.73%) Architect
7 10 (8.85%) Security Analyst
8 9 (7.96%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 9 (7.96%) IT Analyst
8 9 (7.96%) IT Security Analyst
9 7 (6.19%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
9 7 (6.19%) Senior IT Security Analyst
9 7 (6.19%) Senior Security Analyst
10 6 (5.31%) Solutions Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.77%) CSS
1 2 (1.77%) HTML
1 2 (1.77%) SailPoint
2 1 (0.88%) Kafka
2 1 (0.88%) OAuth
2 1 (0.88%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (0.88%) React
2 1 (0.88%) REST
2 1 (0.88%) RESTful
2 1 (0.88%) SAML
2 1 (0.88%) Spring
2 1 (0.88%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 27 (23.89%) Self-Motivation
2 14 (12.39%) Data Protection Act
3 10 (8.85%) Driving Licence
3 10 (8.85%) Security Operations Centre
4 7 (6.19%) Management Information System
5 6 (5.31%) Hybrid Cloud
6 3 (2.65%) Freedom of Information
6 3 (2.65%) iPhone
6 3 (2.65%) Low-Code
7 2 (1.77%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.77%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.88%) CCTV
8 1 (0.88%) CESG
8 1 (0.88%) CSOC
8 1 (0.88%) Cyber Security Posture
8 1 (0.88%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (0.88%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.88%) PKI
8 1 (0.88%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 19 (16.81%) Windows
2 15 (13.27%) Windows 10
3 12 (10.62%) Mac OS
4 3 (2.65%) Android
5 2 (1.77%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (31.86%) Problem-Solving
2 31 (27.43%) Data Protection
3 30 (26.55%) Mentoring
4 26 (23.01%) Data Engineering
4 26 (23.01%) Platform Engineering
5 25 (22.12%) Data Governance
6 24 (21.24%) Change Management
7 23 (20.35%) Data Science
7 23 (20.35%) DataOps
8 22 (19.47%) Cybersecurity
8 22 (19.47%) DevOps
9 21 (18.58%) Agile
9 21 (18.58%) Data Management
9 21 (18.58%) Data Pipeline
10 20 (17.70%) Information Security
11 17 (15.04%) Project Delivery
11 17 (15.04%) Time Management
12 15 (13.27%) Process Improvement
13 14 (12.39%) Coaching
13 14 (12.39%) Data Privacy
Programming Languages
1 2 (1.77%) JavaScript
1 2 (1.77%) PHP
2 1 (0.88%) Java
2 1 (0.88%) PowerShell
2 1 (0.88%) Python
2 1 (0.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (14.16%) CISSP
1 16 (14.16%) Degree
2 12 (10.62%) DBS Check
3 10 (8.85%) Security Cleared
4 9 (7.96%) CompTIA CySA+
4 9 (7.96%) Master's Degree
4 9 (7.96%) SC Cleared
5 8 (7.08%) CISM
6 5 (4.42%) CEH
7 3 (2.65%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (2.65%) ITIL Certification
7 3 (2.65%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 2 (1.77%) CISA
8 2 (1.77%) ISACA
9 1 (0.88%) CCSP
9 1 (0.88%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.88%) CISMP
9 1 (0.88%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.88%) CRISC
9 1 (0.88%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (14.16%) Data Quality
2 15 (13.27%) NIST
3 13 (11.50%) PCI DSS
4 9 (7.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (4.42%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (2.65%) GRC
7 2 (1.77%) Accessibility
7 2 (1.77%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 2 (1.77%) HIPAA
7 2 (1.77%) PMO
7 2 (1.77%) SLA
7 2 (1.77%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.88%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 19 (16.81%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.88%) Docker
2 1 (0.88%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 9 (7.96%) CASB
2 3 (2.65%) SCCM
3 2 (1.77%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.88%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 37 (32.74%) Microsoft
2 27 (23.89%) Google
3 3 (2.65%) Dell
3 3 (2.65%) ServiceNow
4 2 (1.77%) Nintex
4 2 (1.77%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.88%) BiZZdesign
5 1 (0.88%) Cisco
5 1 (0.88%) HP
5 1 (0.88%) Palo Alto
5 1 (0.88%) Rapid7
5 1 (0.88%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 1 (0.88%) Sophos
5 1 (0.88%) Sparx