Data Loss Prevention Jobs in Scotland

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Data Loss Prevention skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Loss Prevention over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 272 204 226
Rank change year-on-year -68 +22 -40
Permanent jobs citing Data Loss Prevention 4 5 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.058% 0.12% 0.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.064% 0.12% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 20
10th Percentile £35,825 £43,000 £43,250
25th Percentile £35,938 £55,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,500 £75,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -40.67% +30.43% -11.54%
75th Percentile £53,750 £106,375 £90,000
90th Percentile £56,000 £125,200 -
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Data Loss Prevention is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,209 4,103 5,548
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 90.71% 94.39% 91.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2,483 2,060 2,859
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +14.58%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Data Loss Prevention
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Data Loss Prevention as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Data Loss Prevention in Scotland

Data Loss Prevention
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in Scotland.

Salary trend for Data Loss Prevention in Scotland

Data Loss Prevention
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in Scotland over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Loss Prevention in Scotland

Data Loss Prevention
Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Glasgow -115 2 £38,750 -29.55% 2
Edinburgh +31 1 £50,000 -61.69%
Data Loss Prevention
UK

Data Loss Prevention
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (25.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) LAN
2 1 (25.00%) VPN
2 1 (25.00%) WAN
2 1 (25.00%) Wireless
2 1 (25.00%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Compliance Officer
1 2 (50.00%) Information Officer
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security Compliance Officer
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security Officer
1 2 (50.00%) Security Compliance Officer
1 2 (50.00%) Security Officer
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
1 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Android
1 1 (25.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Data Protection
1 3 (75.00%) Internal Audit
1 3 (75.00%) Penetration Testing
1 3 (75.00%) SIEM
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps
3 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (25.00%) ITSM
3 1 (25.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CISM
1 2 (50.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (75.00%) GDPR
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (25.00%) NIST
3 1 (25.00%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (25.00%) Google
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Qualys