Data Protection Specialist Jobs with Work from Home Options

Data Protection/Privacy Specialist
UK > Work from Home

The median Data Protection/Privacy Specialist salary in Work from Home is £48,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 578 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Protection Specialist 10 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.028% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.029% - -
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile £38,750 - -
25th Percentile £45,781 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 - -
75th Percentile £49,375 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £48,750 £36,838 £50,040
% change year-on-year +32.34% -26.38% -19.94%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 33,942 36,431 73,676
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.26% 95.95% 97.31%
Number of salaries quoted 25,713 26,497 43,021
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,250 £45,436
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,242 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.61% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Data Protection Specialist
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Data Protection Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Data Protection Specialist trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Protection Specialist
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Protection Specialist.

Data Protection Specialist salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Protection Specialist Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 8 June 2024, Data Protection Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with remote work options featuring Data Protection Specialist in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Information Security
1 10 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (80.00%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (60.00%) ISEB
3 6 (60.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (60.00%) Cisco IPT
3 6 (60.00%) Degree
3 6 (60.00%) Data Protection Act
3 6 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (60.00%) Risk Register
3 6 (60.00%) Impact Assessments
3 6 (60.00%) Internal Audit
3 6 (60.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 6 (60.00%) GDPR
3 6 (60.00%) Data Sharing
4 4 (40.00%) Law
5 2 (20.00%) Legal
5 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
5 2 (20.00%) Risk Management
5 2 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (20.00%) Data Privacy
5 2 (20.00%) Driving Licence
5 2 (20.00%) GRC
5 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
5 2 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (20.00%) IASME
5 2 (20.00%) SaaS

Data Protection Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 8 (80.00%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (60.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) Cisco IPT
General
1 4 (40.00%) Law
2 2 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Legal
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (20.00%) Driving Licence
2 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 10 (100.00%) Information Security
2 6 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (60.00%) Data Sharing
2 6 (60.00%) Impact Assessments
2 6 (60.00%) Internal Audit
2 6 (60.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 6 (60.00%) Risk Register
3 2 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (20.00%) Data Privacy
3 2 (20.00%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) Degree
1 6 (60.00%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (60.00%) GDPR
2 2 (20.00%) GRC
2 2 (20.00%) IASME
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft