Data Security Job Trends in Yorkshire

Data Security
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Data Security skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 143 152 152
Rank change year-on-year +9 0 +102
Permanent jobs citing Data Security 18 26 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.54% 0.53% 1.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.67% 1.34%
Number of salaries quoted 18 10 43
10th Percentile £47,000 £41,350 £46,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £46,438 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.23% -21.92% +62.04%
75th Percentile £85,688 £55,000 £84,056
90th Percentile £120,750 £58,275 £100,211
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% -2.60%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Data Security 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 2,869 3,896 3,651
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 86.76% 79.09% 96.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1,419 1,968 2,589
10th Percentile £26,010 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% -
75th Percentile £66,367 £65,603 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £79,475 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £62,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -7.26% +3.33%

Data Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Security in Yorkshire

Data Security
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Data Security.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Data Security

Data Security
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Security in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Security in Yorkshire

Data Security
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 Security within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
West Yorkshire +24 18 £60,000 +14.29% 5
Data Security
England

Data Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 10 (55.56%) Apache Spark
2 9 (50.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 13 (72.22%) AWS
2 9 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 9 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 9 (50.00%) Serverless
3 8 (44.44%) Azure
4 5 (27.78%) GCP
5 2 (11.11%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (11.11%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (11.11%) Entra ID
5 2 (11.11%) Power Platform
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (5.56%) AWS Step Functions
6 1 (5.56%) dbt
6 1 (5.56%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 9 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (38.89%) Data Lake
3 3 (16.67%) MongoDB
3 3 (16.67%) MySQL
3 3 (16.67%) Snowflake Schema
4 2 (11.11%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (11.11%) Flink
4 2 (11.11%) Power BI
4 2 (11.11%) Star Schema
5 1 (5.56%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (5.56%) Apache Iceberg
5 1 (5.56%) Data Vault
General
1 7 (38.89%) Social Skills
2 5 (27.78%) Public Sector
2 5 (27.78%) Tech for Good
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (83.33%) Data Engineer
2 10 (55.56%) Senior
2 10 (55.56%) Senior Data Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Snowflake Data Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Snowflake Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Architect
4 2 (11.11%) AWS Architect
4 2 (11.11%) AWS Data Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Data Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Principal Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Principal Data Architect
5 1 (5.56%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.56%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.56%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (72.22%) Data Modelling
1 13 (72.22%) Data Pipeline
1 13 (72.22%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (38.89%) CI/CD
2 7 (38.89%) Data Migration
2 7 (38.89%) ETL
2 7 (38.89%) Mentoring
2 7 (38.89%) Migration
3 6 (33.33%) Analytics
4 4 (22.22%) Data Engineering
4 4 (22.22%) Data Science
5 3 (16.67%) Agile
5 3 (16.67%) Data Architecture
5 3 (16.67%) Data Governance
5 3 (16.67%) Data Integration
5 3 (16.67%) Machine Learning
5 3 (16.67%) Open Source
5 3 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
5 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (16.67%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 12 (66.67%) SQL
2 10 (55.56%) Python
3 5 (27.78%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 4 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.56%) Docker
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Databricks
2 3 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (16.67%) Oracle
2 3 (16.67%) Palantir