Data Security Jobs in Wales

Data Security
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for Data Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Security over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 121 132
Rank change year-on-year +1 +11 -58
Permanent jobs citing Data Security 9 14 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.45% 0.85% 0.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% 0.88% 0.62%
Number of salaries quoted 9 12 11
10th Percentile - - £41,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,604 £54,129 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.90% +8.26% +5.26%
75th Percentile £48,356 £70,313 £55,000
90th Percentile £72,039 £75,000 £61,250
UK median annual salary £61,750 £58,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% +1.74% +21.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Data Security 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 Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,594 1,590 1,771
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 80.18% 96.19% 94.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1,051 808 1,141
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,391 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,350 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £74,125 £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Data Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Data Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Data Security in Wales

Data Security
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Security in Wales.

Salary trend for Data Security in Wales

Data Security
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Security in Wales over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Security in Wales

Data Security
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Security within the Wales region over the 6 months to 19 April 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 Wales +3 5 £46,604 -26.90% 1
West Wales - 4 £32,500 -
Data Security
UK

Data Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 1 (11.11%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) GCP
2 1 (11.11%) SaaS
2 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) Bluetooth
1 3 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) RDBMS
1 4 (44.44%) Relational Database
1 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
2 1 (11.11%) Big Data
2 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (11.11%) Hadoop
2 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
General
1 5 (55.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (44.44%) Local Government
2 4 (44.44%) Police
3 3 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Finance
4 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Applications Specialist
1 4 (44.44%) Database Specialist
1 4 (44.44%) ICT Specialist
2 3 (33.33%) Software Support Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Data Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Lead
3 1 (11.11%) Lead Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) .NET
1 3 (33.33%) COM
1 3 (33.33%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Management Information System
2 1 (11.11%) Cloud Native
2 1 (11.11%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Security Management
2 5 (55.56%) Mentoring
3 4 (44.44%) Analytics
3 4 (44.44%) Capacity Planning
3 4 (44.44%) Data Management
3 4 (44.44%) Performance Optimisation
3 4 (44.44%) Performance Tuning
3 4 (44.44%) Process Improvement
3 4 (44.44%) Project Management
3 4 (44.44%) Service Management
4 3 (33.33%) Data Collection
4 3 (33.33%) Data Protection
4 3 (33.33%) Document Management
4 3 (33.33%) Information Security
4 3 (33.33%) Information Security Management
4 3 (33.33%) Software Engineering
4 3 (33.33%) User Experience
4 3 (33.33%) Validation
5 1 (11.11%) Data Architecture
5 1 (11.11%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) SQL
2 3 (33.33%) C#
2 3 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 3 (33.33%) VB
3 1 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (77.78%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Google