Data Protection Act Job Trends in Worcestershire
Data Protection Act (DPA)
West Midlands > Worcestershire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in permanent job vacancies in Worcestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 60 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Data Protection Act | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Worcestershire | 0.13% | - | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 0.38% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £51,356 | £60,000 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.41% | -20.00% | +42.86% |
All Generic Skills
Worcestershire
Data Protection Act falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing generic IT skills in Worcestershire.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing generic IT skills | 262 | 78 | 83 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcestershire | 34.20% | 36.79% | 25.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 230 | 65 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £22,064 | £24,500 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,813 | £29,250 | £42,719 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £39,000 | £59,846 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.38% | -34.83% | +40.81% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £48,750 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £80,000 | £67,750 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £47,500 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | -9.09% | +4.76% |
Data Protection Act Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Protection Act relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire.
Data Protection Act Salary Trend in Worcestershire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Data Protection Act.
Data Protection Act Job Locations in Worcestershire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Protection Act within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 4 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Data Protection Act West Midlands |
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Data Protection Act Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcestershire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Miscellaneous
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Housing Association | 100.0% | 1 |