Data Security Jobs in the Midlands

Data Security
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Data Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Security 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 210 268 253
Rank change year-on-year +58 -15 -3
Permanent jobs citing Data Security 112 42 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.85% 0.49% 0.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.07% 0.51% 0.97%
Number of salaries quoted 78 37 82
10th Percentile £26,250 £36,450 -
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,500 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,500 £53,250 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.62% +25.29% -22.73%
75th Percentile £85,000 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £101,425 £71,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £67,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +22.73% -4.35% +20.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Data Security 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 the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,450 8,262 10,641
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 79.72% 96.48% 94.60%
Number of salaries quoted 7,471 4,403 6,956
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,356 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £62,437 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Data Security
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Security in the Midlands

Data Security
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Security in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Data Security in the Midlands

Data Security
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Security in the Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Security in the Midlands

Data Security
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Security within the Midlands 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
West Midlands +35 81 £65,000 +22.07% 12
East Midlands +5 26 £53,750 -14.00% 12
Data Security
England

Data Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 9 (8.04%) WordPress
2 8 (7.14%) Apache
2 8 (7.14%) IIS
2 8 (7.14%) Tomcat
3 4 (3.57%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (3.57%) SharePoint
4 3 (2.68%) WebLogic
5 2 (1.79%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (1.79%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (1.79%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (1.79%) Exchange Server 2013
6 1 (0.89%) Drupal
Applications
1 17 (15.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (8.04%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (2.68%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (7.14%) NEC Housing
2 2 (1.79%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 48 (42.86%) Azure
2 27 (24.11%) AWS
3 19 (16.96%) Microsoft 365
4 18 (16.07%) GCP
5 12 (10.71%) Power Platform
6 9 (8.04%) Entra ID
6 9 (8.04%) Google Drive
7 6 (5.36%) GitHub
7 6 (5.36%) SaaS
8 4 (3.57%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (2.68%) Mimecast
9 3 (2.68%) OneDrive
9 3 (2.68%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 3 (2.68%) Salesforce Service Cloud
10 2 (1.79%) Amazon Cognito
10 2 (1.79%) Amazon S3
10 2 (1.79%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (1.79%) Azure Monitor
10 2 (1.79%) Google Workspace
10 2 (1.79%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 9 (8.04%) VPN
2 8 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
3 7 (6.25%) Firewall
4 6 (5.36%) DHCP
4 6 (5.36%) DNS
5 3 (2.68%) WAN
6 2 (1.79%) Internet
6 2 (1.79%) IP Telephony
6 2 (1.79%) LAN
6 2 (1.79%) NAS
6 2 (1.79%) Structured Cabling
6 2 (1.79%) TCP/IP
6 2 (1.79%) WLAN
7 1 (0.89%) HTTP
7 1 (0.89%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (19.64%) Data Warehouse
2 16 (14.29%) BigQuery
2 16 (14.29%) Looker
3 12 (10.71%) Power BI
4 11 (9.82%) Oracle Database
5 6 (5.36%) Amazon Redshift
5 6 (5.36%) GIS
6 5 (4.46%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 5 (4.46%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (3.57%) Geospatial Data
7 4 (3.57%) Spatial Data
8 2 (1.79%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (1.79%) BusinessObjects
8 2 (1.79%) DynamoDB
8 2 (1.79%) MySQL
8 2 (1.79%) SQL Server
9 1 (0.89%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.89%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (0.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (5.36%) JIRA
2 4 (3.57%) ESLint
2 4 (3.57%) IntelliJ
3 3 (2.68%) Git
4 2 (1.79%) Snyk
4 2 (1.79%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.89%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.89%) JUnit
General
1 27 (24.11%) Analytical Skills
2 21 (18.75%) Finance
3 17 (15.18%) Social Skills
4 12 (10.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 12 (10.71%) Local Government
4 12 (10.71%) Marketing
5 10 (8.93%) Police
6 8 (7.14%) Public Sector
7 4 (3.57%) Retail
7 4 (3.57%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.79%) Advertising
8 2 (1.79%) Digital Healthcare
8 2 (1.79%) Electronics
8 2 (1.79%) Fire and Rescue
9 1 (0.89%) Law
9 1 (0.89%) Legal
9 1 (0.89%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 30 (26.79%) Architect
2 16 (14.29%) Data Architect
3 9 (8.04%) Technology Manager
4 8 (7.14%) Applications Support
5 7 (6.25%) Analyst
5 7 (6.25%) IT Technician
6 6 (5.36%) Administrator
6 6 (5.36%) Developer
6 6 (5.36%) GIS Architect
6 6 (5.36%) Head of Business Intelligence
6 6 (5.36%) Principal Architect
6 6 (5.36%) Senior
7 5 (4.46%) Systems Manager
8 4 (3.57%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 4 (3.57%) Help Desk Assistant
8 4 (3.57%) IT Assistant
8 4 (3.57%) IT Support
8 4 (3.57%) IT Support Technician
8 4 (3.57%) React Developer
8 4 (3.57%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.04%) Web Services
2 6 (5.36%) React
3 5 (4.46%) Jest
4 4 (3.57%) CSS
4 4 (3.57%) HTML
4 4 (3.57%) Redux
4 4 (3.57%) REST
5 3 (2.68%) EDI
5 3 (2.68%) Lightning Web Components
5 3 (2.68%) Visualforce
6 2 (1.79%) Django
6 2 (1.79%) Express.js
6 2 (1.79%) Node.js
7 1 (0.89%) ADO
7 1 (0.89%) Next.js
7 1 (0.89%) Playwright
7 1 (0.89%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 17 (15.18%) Onboarding
1 17 (15.18%) Self-Motivation
2 10 (8.93%) Management Information System
2 10 (8.93%) Product Ownership
3 9 (8.04%) Public Cloud
4 6 (5.36%) Reference Data
5 3 (2.68%) Driving Licence
5 3 (2.68%) IoT
5 3 (2.68%) Security Posture
6 2 (1.79%) BYOD
6 2 (1.79%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.79%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.79%) NHS
6 2 (1.79%) Smartphone
7 1 (0.89%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 23 (20.54%) Windows
2 11 (9.82%) Linux
3 8 (7.14%) Solaris
3 8 (7.14%) Unix
4 7 (6.25%) Windows Server
5 6 (5.36%) Windows 10
6 4 (3.57%) Android
6 4 (3.57%) Apple iOS
6 4 (3.57%) Mac OS
7 2 (1.79%) VMS
7 2 (1.79%) Windows 8
7 2 (1.79%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (1.79%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (45.54%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (23.21%) Data Governance
2 26 (23.21%) Mentoring
3 24 (21.43%) Data Integration
4 23 (20.54%) Data Architecture
4 23 (20.54%) Data Modelling
4 23 (20.54%) User Experience
5 22 (19.64%) Data Engineering
6 21 (18.75%) ETL
7 20 (17.86%) Analytics
7 20 (17.86%) Business Intelligence
7 20 (17.86%) CRM
8 19 (16.96%) Data Management
9 18 (16.07%) Computer Science
9 18 (16.07%) Project Management
10 17 (15.18%) Agile
11 16 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
11 16 (14.29%) ERD
11 16 (14.29%) Innovative Thinking
11 16 (14.29%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (8.93%) Python
2 8 (7.14%) Shell Script
2 8 (7.14%) SQL
3 5 (4.46%) PowerShell
4 4 (3.57%) JavaScript
5 3 (2.68%) Apex Code
6 2 (1.79%) Bash
6 2 (1.79%) Bicep
7 1 (0.89%) Java
7 1 (0.89%) PHP
7 1 (0.89%) Scala
Qualifications
1 35 (31.25%) Degree
2 11 (9.82%) CISM
2 11 (9.82%) CISSP
3 8 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (7.14%) Security Cleared
4 7 (6.25%) CISA
5 6 (5.36%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (4.46%) PCI QSA
7 4 (3.57%) A+ Certification
7 4 (3.57%) Network+ Certification
8 3 (2.68%) Azure Certification
8 3 (2.68%) CompTIA Security+
8 3 (2.68%) OCA
8 3 (2.68%) OCP
8 3 (2.68%) Oracle Certification
8 3 (2.68%) SSCP
9 2 (1.79%) CEH
9 2 (1.79%) CRISC
9 2 (1.79%) DBS Check
9 2 (1.79%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (18.75%) Data Quality
2 20 (17.86%) GDPR
3 18 (16.07%) Accessibility
4 13 (11.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (7.14%) NIST
6 7 (6.25%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (6.25%) PCI DSS
7 4 (3.57%) QA
8 1 (0.89%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.89%) GRC
8 1 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 13 (11.61%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.68%) Hyper-V
2 3 (2.68%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (2.68%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.68%) XenApp
2 3 (2.68%) XenDesktop
3 2 (1.79%) Citrix Hypervisor
3 2 (1.79%) Docker
3 2 (1.79%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.79%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 10 (8.93%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (3.57%) AirWatch
3 3 (2.68%) Data Guard
3 3 (2.68%) Oracle RMAN
3 3 (2.68%) Terraform
4 1 (0.89%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (0.89%) SCCM
4 1 (0.89%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 39 (34.82%) Microsoft
2 27 (24.11%) Google
3 11 (9.82%) Oracle
4 9 (8.04%) Xero
5 8 (7.14%) NEC
6 7 (6.25%) Guidewire
7 6 (5.36%) VMware
8 5 (4.46%) WatchGuard
9 4 (3.57%) Mapbox
10 3 (2.68%) Cisco
10 3 (2.68%) Citrix
10 3 (2.68%) Meraki
10 3 (2.68%) Salesforce
11 2 (1.79%) Apple
11 2 (1.79%) Sophos
12 1 (0.89%) Cellebrite
12 1 (0.89%) Forcepoint
12 1 (0.89%) Ivanti
12 1 (0.89%) Symantec
12 1 (0.89%) Zscaler