GDPR Jobs in Wales

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring GDPR skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GDPR over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 89 113 75
Rank change year-on-year +24 -38 +21
Permanent jobs citing GDPR 18 23 62
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.93% 1.35% 3.16%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 7.06% 8.49% 15.38%
Number of salaries quoted 7 20 45
10th Percentile £28,290 - £32,500
25th Percentile £39,770 £26,250 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £27,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +96.36% -47.62% +41.89%
75th Percentile - £39,500 £54,000
90th Percentile - £39,687 £75,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 255 271 403
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 13.22% 15.85% 20.57%
Number of salaries quoted 157 127 231
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £33,284
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £38,258
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -14.29% +31.25%
75th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £58,750 £62,476 £80,000
UK median annual salary £53,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.96% +4.55% +2.33%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for GDPR in Wales

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Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for GDPR in Wales

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Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing GDPR in Wales over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for GDPR in Wales

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Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the Wales region over the 6 months to 26 July 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 +31 11 £54,000 +28.57% 4
North Wales - 4 - - 2
West Wales +17 3 - - 1
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UK

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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 4 (22.22%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (33.33%) GCP
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (27.78%) AWS
3 4 (22.22%) Azure
4 2 (11.11%) Entra ID
4 2 (11.11%) OneDrive
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (5.56%) dbt
5 1 (5.56%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (22.22%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (11.11%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (5.56%) DNS
3 1 (5.56%) Firewall
3 1 (5.56%) Network Security
3 1 (5.56%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (33.33%) BigQuery
1 6 (33.33%) Looker
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) JIRA
General
1 7 (38.89%) Finance
2 6 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (27.78%) Legal
4 4 (22.22%) Public Sector
5 3 (16.67%) Social Skills
6 1 (5.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Data Engineer
2 6 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
2 6 (33.33%) Principal Data Engineer
2 6 (33.33%) Principal Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Information Manager
3 4 (22.22%) IT Technician
4 2 (11.11%) Desktop Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Desktop Support
4 2 (11.11%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Support Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Lead
5 1 (5.56%) Lead Data Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Network Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Network Security Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (22.22%) EPoS
2 4 (22.22%) Management Information System
2 4 (22.22%) Onboarding
3 1 (5.56%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.56%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 6 (33.33%) Windows
2 4 (22.22%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Agile
1 7 (38.89%) Data Engineering
1 7 (38.89%) Data Pipeline
1 7 (38.89%) DataOps
1 7 (38.89%) DevOps
1 7 (38.89%) Mentoring
1 7 (38.89%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (33.33%) Change Management
2 6 (33.33%) Data Science
2 6 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
3 5 (27.78%) Fintech
4 4 (22.22%) Collaborative Culture
4 4 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
4 4 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (22.22%) Customer Service
4 4 (22.22%) Data Security
4 4 (22.22%) Information Architecture
4 4 (22.22%) Information Security
4 4 (22.22%) Records Management
4 4 (22.22%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) CCNA
1 1 (5.56%) CCNP
1 1 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (5.56%) CISMP
1 1 (5.56%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.56%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 10 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 6 (33.33%) Google
3 4 (22.22%) Apple
3 4 (22.22%) Atlassian
4 1 (5.56%) Cisco