Data Security Job Trends in Surrey

Data Security
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Data Security skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 90 87 73
Rank change year-on-year -3 -14 +110
Permanent jobs citing Data Security 11 22 13
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.74% 1.62% 1.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% 1.83% 1.62%
Number of salaries quoted 11 21 13
10th Percentile £65,000 £52,250 £51,300
25th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £54,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £85,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +41.67% -22.58%
75th Percentile £77,500 £100,000 £65,000
90th Percentile - £120,000 -
South East median annual salary £73,500 £77,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.16% +34.78% -6.12%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

Data Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,246 1,205 804
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 83.29% 88.47% 91.47%
Number of salaries quoted 800 593 576
10th Percentile £27,978 £33,150 £30,750
25th Percentile £34,000 £42,500 £41,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.65% +9.52% -8.70%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £75,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £54,763
% change year-on-year -13.04% +5.00% -0.43%

Data Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Security relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Data Security job vacancy trend in Surrey

Data Security
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Data Security.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Data Security

Data Security
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Security in Surrey over the 6 months to 10 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Security in Surrey

Data Security
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Security within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 10 December 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
Woking +19 8 £75,000 -16.67%
Redhill - 1 £40,000 -
Data Security
South East

Data Security
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (9.09%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 9 (81.82%) SaaS
2 2 (18.18%) Power Platform
3 1 (9.09%) Azure
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) Power BI
2 1 (9.09%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (9.09%) QlikView
2 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
2 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
2 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (9.09%) Tableau
General
1 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) Head of IT
2 1 (9.09%) Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Business Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Business Intelligence Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Data Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Report Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Due Diligence
1 9 (81.82%) IT Strategy
2 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (18.18%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (18.18%) Decision-Making
2 2 (18.18%) Visualisation
3 1 (9.09%) Analytics
3 1 (9.09%) Business Analysis
3 1 (9.09%) Data Analysis
3 1 (9.09%) Data Analytics
3 1 (9.09%) Data Governance
3 1 (9.09%) Data Modelling
3 1 (9.09%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (9.09%) ETL
3 1 (9.09%) Innovative Thinking
3 1 (9.09%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (9.09%) Programme Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) Bash
1 1 (9.09%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
1 1 (9.09%) Python
1 1 (9.09%) SQL
1 1 (9.09%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (81.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (9.09%) Data Quality
2 1 (9.09%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft