Data Loss Prevention Job Trends in Yorkshire

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Data Loss Prevention skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 181 155 162
Rank change year-on-year -26 +7 +11
Permanent jobs citing Data Loss Prevention 18 1 26
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.23% 0.030% 0.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.034% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 13 1 18
10th Percentile £51,250 - £43,425
25th Percentile £56,250 £62,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% +13.04% -29.23%
75th Percentile £88,750 £67,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £89,750 - -
England median annual salary £70,000 £64,250 £70,000
% change year-on-year +8.95% -8.21% +14.29%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Data Loss Prevention 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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,162 2,921 3,858
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 67.37% 86.83% 79.78%
Number of salaries quoted 3,818 1,407 1,844
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £52,250
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -9.09% -0.48%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,367 £66,351
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £58,800
% change year-on-year +9.09% -6.46% -5.66%

Data Loss Prevention
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Loss Prevention relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Data Loss Prevention job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Data Loss Prevention
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Data Loss Prevention.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Data Loss Prevention

Data Loss Prevention
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 26 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Data Loss Prevention in Yorkshire

Data Loss Prevention
Job Locations in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 26 September 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Yorkshire - 16 £86,250 - 3
South Yorkshire - 2 £57,500 - 1
Data Loss Prevention
England

Data Loss Prevention
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (22.22%) IIS
1 4 (22.22%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 11 (61.11%) Azure
2 7 (38.89%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (27.78%) Entra ID
3 5 (27.78%) Microsoft Copilot
3 5 (27.78%) Power Platform
4 4 (22.22%) Copilot Studio
4 4 (22.22%) Power Automate
4 4 (22.22%) PowerApps
5 2 (11.11%) Azure AI
5 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (11.11%) Azure Logic Apps
5 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Purview
5 2 (11.11%) Mimecast
5 2 (11.11%) OneDrive
5 2 (11.11%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (27.78%) LAN
1 5 (27.78%) WAN
2 4 (22.22%) DHCP
2 4 (22.22%) DNS
2 4 (22.22%) NAS
2 4 (22.22%) SAN
2 4 (22.22%) TCP/IP
3 1 (5.56%) Firewall
3 1 (5.56%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (11.11%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Git
General
1 2 (11.11%) Finance
2 1 (5.56%) Legal
2 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
2 1 (5.56%) Marketing
2 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Manager
1 6 (33.33%) Information Manager
1 6 (33.33%) Information Security Manager
1 6 (33.33%) Security Manager
2 5 (27.78%) Senior
3 4 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) Lead
6 1 (5.56%) Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) IT Manager
6 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Specialist
6 1 (5.56%) Operations Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) Security Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) Security Operations Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Operations Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Security Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 7 (38.89%) Cyber Security Posture
2 6 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
2 6 (33.33%) Security Posture
3 4 (22.22%) Data Centre
4 3 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (11.11%) Low-Code
5 2 (11.11%) Product Ownership
6 1 (5.56%) AI Agents
Operating Systems
1 6 (33.33%) Windows
1 6 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (44.44%) Data Protection
3 7 (38.89%) Incident Response
3 7 (38.89%) SIEM
4 6 (33.33%) Incident Management
4 6 (33.33%) Information Security
4 6 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 6 (33.33%) Risk Register
4 6 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
4 6 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
5 5 (27.78%) Disaster Recovery
5 5 (27.78%) Service Delivery
6 4 (22.22%) AI
6 4 (22.22%) CI/CD
7 2 (11.11%) Business Enablement
7 2 (11.11%) DevOps
7 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Automation
7 2 (11.11%) Integration Patterns
7 2 (11.11%) Roadmaps
7 2 (11.11%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 9 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 5 (27.78%) Python
3 2 (11.11%) SQL
4 1 (5.56%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) CISM
3 1 (5.56%) CISSP
3 1 (5.56%) GCIA
3 1 (5.56%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (44.44%) GDPR
1 8 (44.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (38.89%) NIST
3 2 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 6 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 5 (27.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (22.22%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (22.22%) VxRail
1 4 (22.22%) WSUS
2 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (11.11%) Ansible
3 2 (11.11%) Progress Chef
3 2 (11.11%) Puppet
Vendors
1 11 (61.11%) Microsoft
2 7 (38.89%) VMware
3 6 (33.33%) Cisco
4 4 (22.22%) Commvault
4 4 (22.22%) Dell
4 4 (22.22%) HP
4 4 (22.22%) Meraki
4 4 (22.22%) Tenable
4 4 (22.22%) Veeam
4 4 (22.22%) Zerto
5 2 (11.11%) Foundry
5 2 (11.11%) OpenAI