Data Security Jobs in the North of England

Data Security
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 261 364 347
Rank change year-on-year +103 -17 -152
Permanent jobs citing Data Security 133 60 114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.70% 0.37% 0.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.87% 0.39% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 76 36 62
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £37,702
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.91% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £73,438 £62,833 £71,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £69,375 £90,000
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
North of England

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 North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,358 15,551 17,354
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 81.16% 96.76% 94.12%
Number of salaries quoted 11,581 7,807 10,650
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,386
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £79,600 £81,250 £80,000
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 North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Security in the North of England

Data Security
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Security in the North of England.

Salary trend for Data Security in the North of England

Data Security
Salary Histogram in the North of England

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

Salary histogram for Data Security in the North of England

Data Security
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Security within the North of England 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
North West +28 77 £57,500 +13.30% 30
Yorkshire +80 42 £45,000 -24.40% 27
North East +2 14 £42,000 -4.55% 5
Data Security
England

Data Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 11 (8.27%) Apache
2 8 (6.02%) IIS
2 8 (6.02%) SharePoint
2 8 (6.02%) Tomcat
3 2 (1.50%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.50%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (3.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.26%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (6.02%) NEC Housing
2 5 (3.76%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 60 (45.11%) Azure
2 52 (39.10%) AWS
3 35 (26.32%) GCP
4 11 (8.27%) SaaS
5 9 (6.77%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (3.76%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (3.01%) Power Platform
8 3 (2.26%) OneDrive
9 2 (1.50%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (1.50%) Google App Engine
9 2 (1.50%) OCI
10 1 (0.75%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 7 (5.26%) Firewall
1 7 (5.26%) VPN
2 4 (3.01%) Intrusion Detection
2 4 (3.01%) VoIP
3 3 (2.26%) LAN
3 3 (2.26%) VLAN
3 3 (2.26%) WAN
3 3 (2.26%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (1.50%) Internet
4 2 (1.50%) IPsec
4 2 (1.50%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.75%) Asterisk PBX
5 1 (0.75%) IMAP
5 1 (0.75%) SMTP
5 1 (0.75%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (30.83%) Data Warehouse
2 35 (26.32%) BigQuery
3 34 (25.56%) Looker
4 10 (7.52%) Oracle Database
5 7 (5.26%) Metadata
6 6 (4.51%) Data Lake
6 6 (4.51%) SQL Server
7 4 (3.01%) Power BI
7 4 (3.01%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (3.01%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (2.26%) Flink
9 2 (1.50%) Data Mining
9 2 (1.50%) Redis
10 1 (0.75%) MySQL
10 1 (0.75%) NoSQL
10 1 (0.75%) PostgreSQL
10 1 (0.75%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.75%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (5.26%) Git
2 2 (1.50%) Jenkins
General
1 63 (47.37%) Analytical Skills
2 33 (24.81%) Social Skills
3 21 (15.79%) Finance
4 13 (9.77%) Legal
5 9 (6.77%) Local Government
6 8 (6.02%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (6.02%) Police
6 8 (6.02%) Public Sector
7 3 (2.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (2.26%) Retail
8 2 (1.50%) Law
8 2 (1.50%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.75%) Banking
9 1 (0.75%) Multimedia
9 1 (0.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 49 (36.84%) Architect
2 43 (32.33%) Data Architect
3 15 (11.28%) IT Manager
4 10 (7.52%) Analyst
4 10 (7.52%) Security Analyst
5 8 (6.02%) Administrator
5 8 (6.02%) Applications Support
5 8 (6.02%) Lead
5 8 (6.02%) Systems Administrator
6 6 (4.51%) Data Engineer
6 6 (4.51%) Information Analyst
6 6 (4.51%) Information Security Analyst
6 6 (4.51%) Solutions Architect
7 5 (3.76%) Senior
8 4 (3.01%) Cybersecurity Architect
8 4 (3.01%) IT Engineer
8 4 (3.01%) Power BI Developer
8 4 (3.01%) Security Solutions Architect
8 4 (3.01%) Senior Data Engineer
8 4 (3.01%) SSRS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (6.02%) Web Services
2 3 (2.26%) Kafka
2 3 (2.26%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (1.50%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 40 (30.08%) Self-Motivation
2 22 (16.54%) Management Information System
3 10 (7.52%) Algorithms
4 8 (6.02%) Public Cloud
4 8 (6.02%) Security Posture
5 7 (5.26%) Cyber Threat
6 6 (4.51%) Blog
6 6 (4.51%) NHS
7 5 (3.76%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (2.26%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (1.50%) Life Science
10 1 (0.75%) Educational Technology
10 1 (0.75%) e-Learning
10 1 (0.75%) Learning Management System
10 1 (0.75%) PKI
10 1 (0.75%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 20 (15.04%) Windows
2 11 (8.27%) Linux
3 8 (6.02%) Solaris
3 8 (6.02%) Unix
4 6 (4.51%) Mac OS
5 4 (3.01%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.75%) CentOS
6 1 (0.75%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (45.86%) Problem-Solving
2 51 (38.35%) ETL
3 49 (36.84%) Data Modelling
4 48 (36.09%) Data Architecture
5 47 (35.34%) Data Governance
6 42 (31.58%) Data Engineering
7 39 (29.32%) Data Integration
8 36 (27.07%) Mentoring
9 34 (25.56%) Cybersecurity
9 34 (25.56%) Platform Engineering
10 32 (24.06%) ERD
10 32 (24.06%) Innovative Thinking
11 22 (16.54%) Computer Science
11 22 (16.54%) Information Security
12 20 (15.04%) Data Management
13 17 (12.78%) Decision-Making
14 16 (12.03%) Project Management
14 16 (12.03%) Risk Management
15 13 (9.77%) Data Science
16 12 (9.02%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 10 (7.52%) Shell Script
2 6 (4.51%) Python
2 6 (4.51%) SQL
3 4 (3.01%) T-SQL
4 3 (2.26%) Java
5 1 (0.75%) Bash
5 1 (0.75%) Bicep
5 1 (0.75%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.75%) Perl
5 1 (0.75%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 38 (28.57%) Degree
2 13 (9.77%) CISSP
3 12 (9.02%) Computer Science Degree
4 10 (7.52%) CISM
5 8 (6.02%) CISA
5 8 (6.02%) Security Cleared
6 6 (4.51%) PCI QSA
7 5 (3.76%) CCNA
7 5 (3.76%) Cisco Certification
7 5 (3.76%) PMI Certification
7 5 (3.76%) PMP
8 4 (3.01%) CEH
9 3 (2.26%) MCSE
9 3 (2.26%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (1.50%) CCNP
10 2 (1.50%) SAS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (43.61%) GDPR
2 45 (33.83%) Data Quality
3 24 (18.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 19 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 16 (12.03%) PCI DSS
6 15 (11.28%) NIST
7 9 (6.77%) Accessibility
8 8 (6.02%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 7 (5.26%) NCSC
10 4 (3.01%) ISO 9001
10 4 (3.01%) SOC 2
10 4 (3.01%) TickIT
11 2 (1.50%) GRC
11 2 (1.50%) ITGC
12 1 (0.75%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 7 (5.26%) Active Directory
2 6 (4.51%) Docker
3 3 (2.26%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.75%) Dovecot
4 1 (0.75%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 6 (4.51%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.26%) Terraform
3 1 (0.75%) Ansible
Vendors
1 34 (25.56%) Google
2 16 (12.03%) Microsoft
3 12 (9.02%) Oracle
4 8 (6.02%) NEC
5 4 (3.01%) Alteryx
5 4 (3.01%) VMware
6 2 (1.50%) Databricks
7 1 (0.75%) Cisco
7 1 (0.75%) Fortinet