Data Protection Jobs in West Sussex

Data Protection
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Sussex requiring Data Protection skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 46 77
Rank change year-on-year +20 +31 +5
Permanent jobs citing Data Protection 11 26 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 3.43% 3.51% 1.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.57% 4.23% 1.91%
Number of salaries quoted 3 15 17
10th Percentile - £32,500 £41,750
25th Percentile £23,174 £36,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £23,197 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -45.42% -19.05% -13.93%
75th Percentile £33,485 £68,750 £67,050
90th Percentile £39,644 - £75,000
South East median annual salary £45,000 £45,802 £55,000
% change year-on-year -1.75% -16.72% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

Data Protection 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 West Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 308 615 941
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 95.95% 83.00% 95.15%
Number of salaries quoted 192 416 423
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £37,375 £36,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £77,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings citing Data Protection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection in West Sussex

Data Protection
Salary Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Protection in West Sussex.

Salary trend for Data Protection in West Sussex

Data Protection
Salary Histogram in West Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Protection in West Sussex over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Protection in West Sussex

Data Protection
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Protection within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
East Grinstead +7 7 - -
Horsham +9 1 - -
Gatwick -2 1 £42,500 -37.04%
Data Protection
South East

Data Protection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Applications
1 7 (63.64%) Acrobat
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (63.64%) Google Workspace
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) Intranet
2 1 (9.09%) Firewall
2 1 (9.09%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (9.09%) Network Security
General
1 9 (81.82%) Legal
2 8 (72.73%) Social Skills
3 7 (63.64%) Law
3 7 (63.64%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Compliance Advisor
1 7 (63.64%) Security Advisor
2 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Server Support
2 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Support Technician
2 1 (9.09%) Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Security Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Server Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Server Support
2 1 (9.09%) Server Support Technician
2 1 (9.09%) Server Technician
2 1 (9.09%) Support Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Support Technician
2 1 (9.09%) Windows Server Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Windows Server Support
2 1 (9.09%) Windows Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (63.64%) Data Protection Act
1 7 (63.64%) e-Learning
2 2 (18.18%) Freedom of Information
3 1 (9.09%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Windows
1 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Continuous Improvement
1 7 (63.64%) Data Security
1 7 (63.64%) Impact Assessments
1 7 (63.64%) Information Security
2 2 (18.18%) Data Privacy
2 2 (18.18%) Information Governance
3 1 (9.09%) Architecture Roadmap
3 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
3 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
3 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (9.09%) Roadmaps
3 1 (9.09%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (9.09%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) DBS Check
2 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (90.91%) GDPR
2 7 (63.64%) Cyber Essentials
2 7 (63.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (63.64%) PCI DSS
2 7 (63.64%) PERC
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Adobe
1 7 (63.64%) Google
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
1 7 (63.64%) OneTrust