Data Protection/Privacy Officer
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland
The median Data Protection/Privacy Officer salary in Sunderland is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 16 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Protection Officer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Sunderland | 2.63% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.70% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | - | - |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | £40,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Sunderland
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sunderland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Sunderland with a recognized job title | 74 | 55 | 29 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 97.37% | 98.21% | 100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 35 | 34 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £26,250 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £39,331 | £35,938 | £25,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £50,000 | £32,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +53.85% | -13.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £58,750 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £67,000 | £76,000 | £64,000 |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | £45,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.00% | - | -4.76% |
Data Protection Officer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sunderland
For the 6 months to 6 December 2025, Data Protection Officer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Sunderland region featuring Data Protection Officer in the job title.
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Data Protection Officer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sunderland by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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