Data Loss Prevention Jobs in the UK excluding London

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Data Loss Prevention skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Loss Prevention over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 675 654 598
Rank change year-on-year -21 -56 -84
Permanent jobs citing Data Loss Prevention 86 116 261
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.20% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.21% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 60 74 165
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £33,300
25th Percentile £37,500 £47,564 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% -4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £71,875 £80,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £90,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Data Loss Prevention is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 60,251 56,179 68,558
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.03% 95.60% 94.21%
Number of salaries quoted 41,534 28,920 41,183
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Data Loss Prevention
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Loss Prevention as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Loss Prevention in the UK excluding London

Data Loss Prevention
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Data Loss Prevention in the UK excluding London

Data Loss Prevention
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Loss Prevention in the UK excluding London

Data Loss Prevention
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Loss Prevention within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
South East -1 23 £65,000 +21.50% 13
North of England +26 22 £56,500 +2.73% 8
South West -3 17 £47,500 +11.76% 8
Yorkshire +72 13 £56,500 -30.46% 5
East of England +16 11 £32,500 -38.10%
North West -3 9 £45,000 -10.00% 3
Midlands -27 9 £40,000 -30.43% 1
West Midlands -4 8 £40,000 -31.91% 1
Scotland -57 4 £44,500 -46.22% 2
East Midlands -12 1 - -
Data Loss Prevention
UK

Data Loss Prevention
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 18 (20.93%) SharePoint
2 12 (13.95%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (3.49%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (3.49%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 47 (54.65%) Azure
2 38 (44.19%) Microsoft 365
3 20 (23.26%) AWS
4 14 (16.28%) Cloud Computing
5 12 (13.95%) Entra ID
6 8 (9.30%) Microsoft Purview
6 8 (9.30%) Power Platform
7 6 (6.98%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (6.98%) Azure Sentinel
7 6 (6.98%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 6 (6.98%) OneDrive
7 6 (6.98%) PowerApps
8 4 (4.65%) Dynamics 365
9 3 (3.49%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (3.49%) Azure Storage
9 3 (3.49%) Fivetran
9 3 (3.49%) SaaS
10 2 (2.33%) Power Automate
11 1 (1.16%) Google Workspace
11 1 (1.16%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 24 (27.91%) Firewall
2 12 (13.95%) Network Security
3 9 (10.47%) LAN
4 8 (9.30%) TCP/IP
4 8 (9.30%) WAN
5 7 (8.14%) Intrusion Detection
5 7 (8.14%) Wireshark
6 6 (6.98%) DHCP
6 6 (6.98%) DNS
6 6 (6.98%) Remote Desktop
6 6 (6.98%) VPN
7 5 (5.81%) Internet
7 5 (5.81%) Structured Cabling
7 5 (5.81%) VLAN
8 3 (3.49%) VoIP
9 2 (2.33%) Wireless
9 2 (2.33%) WLAN
10 1 (1.16%) OSPF
10 1 (1.16%) SAN
10 1 (1.16%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.98%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (5.81%) Power BI
3 3 (3.49%) Data Lake
4 2 (2.33%) Metadata
5 1 (1.16%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.16%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.16%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (1.16%) Git
1 1 (1.16%) JIRA
General
1 26 (30.23%) Social Skills
2 18 (20.93%) Finance
3 11 (12.79%) Retail
4 7 (8.14%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (4.65%) Legal
6 3 (3.49%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (3.49%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.16%) Advertising
8 1 (1.16%) Games
8 1 (1.16%) Law
8 1 (1.16%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.16%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (26.74%) Analyst
2 18 (20.93%) IT Engineer
3 16 (18.60%) IT Analyst
4 15 (17.44%) Security Analyst
5 13 (15.12%) Architect
5 13 (15.12%) IT Support
5 13 (15.12%) Senior
6 12 (13.95%) Security Engineer
7 11 (12.79%) Senior Analyst
8 10 (11.63%) Cybersecurity Analyst
9 9 (10.47%) IT Security Analyst
9 9 (10.47%) Lead
9 9 (10.47%) Security Architect
9 9 (10.47%) Senior Security Analyst
10 8 (9.30%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 8 (9.30%) Team Leader
11 7 (8.14%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
11 7 (8.14%) IT Support Analyst
11 7 (8.14%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
11 7 (8.14%) Senior IT Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.65%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 19 (22.09%) Management Information System
2 18 (20.93%) Security Operations Centre
3 11 (12.79%) Security Posture
4 9 (10.47%) Data Protection Act
5 7 (8.14%) Hybrid Cloud
5 7 (8.14%) Onboarding
6 6 (6.98%) iPad
7 5 (5.81%) Cyber Threat
8 4 (4.65%) Data Centre
8 4 (4.65%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (3.49%) Cyber Defence
9 3 (3.49%) Operational Technology
10 2 (2.33%) Cloud Security Posture
10 2 (2.33%) Cyberattack
10 2 (2.33%) Public Cloud
11 1 (1.16%) Cloud Native
11 1 (1.16%) CSOC
11 1 (1.16%) Cyber Security Posture
11 1 (1.16%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 21 (24.42%) Windows
2 13 (15.12%) Windows Server
3 12 (13.95%) Apple iOS
4 11 (12.79%) Windows Server 2019
5 7 (8.14%) Android
6 6 (6.98%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (4.65%) Kali Linux
8 1 (1.16%) Linux
8 1 (1.16%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (55.81%) Cybersecurity
2 40 (46.51%) SIEM
3 33 (38.37%) Security Operations
4 31 (36.05%) Information Security
5 28 (32.56%) Vulnerability Management
6 26 (30.23%) Data Protection
7 21 (24.42%) Problem-Solving
8 18 (20.93%) Cloud Security
9 17 (19.77%) Identity Access Management
10 14 (16.28%) Data Security
10 14 (16.28%) Incident Response
10 14 (16.28%) Process Improvement
11 13 (15.12%) Penetration Testing
12 12 (13.95%) Security Management
13 11 (12.79%) Agile
13 11 (12.79%) Continuous Improvement
13 11 (12.79%) Information Security Management
13 11 (12.79%) Vulnerability Scanning
14 10 (11.63%) Cryptography
14 10 (11.63%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 11 (12.79%) PowerShell
1 11 (12.79%) Python
2 1 (1.16%) SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (31.40%) Degree
2 26 (30.23%) CISSP
3 11 (12.79%) CompTIA CySA+
4 10 (11.63%) Master's Degree
5 9 (10.47%) AWS Certification
6 8 (9.30%) CEH
7 6 (6.98%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 6 (6.98%) CCSP
7 6 (6.98%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (6.98%) CISM
7 6 (6.98%) SANS
7 6 (6.98%) SSCP
8 5 (5.81%) Azure Certification
8 5 (5.81%) CISA
9 3 (3.49%) SC Cleared
9 3 (3.49%) Security Cleared
10 2 (2.33%) CASP
10 2 (2.33%) GCIA
10 2 (2.33%) GCIH
10 2 (2.33%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (33.72%) NIST
2 28 (32.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 21 (24.42%) PCI DSS
4 18 (20.93%) GDPR
5 9 (10.47%) Cyber Essentials
6 6 (6.98%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 6 (6.98%) QA
6 6 (6.98%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 5 (5.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 4 (4.65%) GRC
8 4 (4.65%) TickIT
9 2 (2.33%) Data Quality
9 2 (2.33%) NCSC
9 2 (2.33%) SOC 2
10 1 (1.16%) COBIT
10 1 (1.16%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (19.77%) Active Directory
1 17 (19.77%) Virtual Desktop
2 7 (8.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (6.98%) Hyper-V
3 6 (6.98%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (5.81%) Virtual Servers
5 4 (4.65%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (1.16%) Snort
6 1 (1.16%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 10 (11.63%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (10.47%) CASB
3 6 (6.98%) Nmap
4 4 (4.65%) Kubernetes
4 4 (4.65%) Suricata
5 3 (3.49%) HP Fortify
6 2 (2.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (2.33%) Nessus
7 1 (1.16%) Ansible
7 1 (1.16%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
7 1 (1.16%) Network Intrusion Detection System
7 1 (1.16%) Progress Chef
7 1 (1.16%) Puppet
7 1 (1.16%) QRadar
7 1 (1.16%) Terraform
Vendors
1 62 (72.09%) Microsoft
2 13 (15.12%) Citrix
3 11 (12.79%) Splunk
4 8 (9.30%) Qualys
4 8 (9.30%) VMware
5 6 (6.98%) Cisco
5 6 (6.98%) Rapid7
5 6 (6.98%) Thycotic
6 5 (5.81%) Adobe
6 5 (5.81%) Avaya
7 4 (4.65%) Juniper
7 4 (4.65%) Palo Alto
8 3 (3.49%) Veracode
9 2 (2.33%) Forcepoint
9 2 (2.33%) Varonis
10 1 (1.16%) Atlassian
10 1 (1.16%) CheckPoint
10 1 (1.16%) Google
10 1 (1.16%) LogRhythm
10 1 (1.16%) ServiceNow