Data Protection Act Job Trends in Stockport

Data Protection Act (DPA)
Manchester > Stockport

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in permanent job vacancies in Stockport. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 23 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection Act 0 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Stockport - 1.00% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 1.72% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £50,000 -
Manchester median annual salary £70,000 £55,000 £50,803
% change year-on-year +27.27% +8.26% -3.23%

All Generic Skills
Stockport

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 Stockport.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 23 58 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stockport 44.23% 58.00% 30.67%
Number of salaries quoted 6 27 18
10th Percentile - - £27,000
25th Percentile £30,000 - £27,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,250 £25,000 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -45.95% -15.91%
75th Percentile £33,750 £59,375 £65,938
90th Percentile - £65,000 £67,500
Manchester median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -12.50% +6.76%

Data Protection Act
Job Vacancy Trend in Stockport

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

Data Protection Act job vacancy trend in Stockport

Data Protection Act
Salary Trend in Stockport

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Stockport citing Data Protection Act.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Stockport citing Data Protection Act