GDPR Job Trends in Swansea

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

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Swansea requiring GDPR skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - +18
Permanent jobs citing GDPR 2 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Swansea 0.62% - 3.54%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 4.65% - 38.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £32,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.67%
75th Percentile - - £33,750
90th Percentile - - -
West Wales median annual salary £65,000 - £32,500
% change year-on-year - - -16.67%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Swansea

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 Swansea.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 43 3 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swansea 13.31% 6.67% 9.09%
Number of salaries quoted 41 3 14
10th Percentile £35,000 - -
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,486 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,124 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.70% +0.25% +11.11%
75th Percentile £73,750 £53,762 £52,500
90th Percentile £78,800 - £67,059
West Wales median annual salary £60,000 £50,124 £45,000
% change year-on-year +19.70% +11.39% -

GDPR
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GDPR relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Swansea.

GDPR job vacancy trend in Swansea

GDPR
Salary Trend in Swansea

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing GDPR.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing GDPR

GDPR
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea 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 (50.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Information Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Product Owner
1 1 (50.00%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Wallet
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) A/B Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Information Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Internal Audit
2 1 (50.00%) Product Backlog
2 1 (50.00%) Product Management
2 1 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) User Stories
2 1 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) CRISC
1 1 (50.00%) CSPO
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
1 1 (50.00%) WCAG