Data Security Jobs in the Midlands

Data Security
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Data Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Security over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 217 181 318
Rank change year-on-year -36 +137 -50
Permanent jobs citing Data Security 53 58 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.57% 1.07% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.70% 1.14% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 26 41 28
10th Percentile £47,500 £25,878 £28,292
25th Percentile £54,938 £33,750 £41,825
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,400 £55,000 £49,472
Median % change year-on-year +18.91% +11.17% -10.05%
75th Percentile £70,938 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £88,125 £117,500 £81,325
England median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,588 5,067 10,841
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.88% 93.37% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 3,271 3,674 6,498
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,750 £30,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £36,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% - -
75th Percentile £66,050 £64,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +3.45%

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 31 October 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 31 October 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 -29 44 £65,400 +18.91% 21
East Midlands -41 9 £65,500 +9.17% 4
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 12 (22.64%) SharePoint
2 6 (11.32%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (9.43%) Apache
4 4 (7.55%) IIS
4 4 (7.55%) Tomcat
5 2 (3.77%) Apache Spark
6 1 (1.89%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (1.89%) Drupal
Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (7.55%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 20 (37.74%) Azure
2 13 (24.53%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (15.09%) SaaS
4 7 (13.21%) AWS
4 7 (13.21%) Power Platform
5 4 (7.55%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (3.77%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (3.77%) Amazon S3
6 2 (3.77%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (3.77%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (3.77%) Azure Monitor
6 2 (3.77%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (3.77%) Entra ID
6 2 (3.77%) GitHub
6 2 (3.77%) Serverless
7 1 (1.89%) Mimecast
7 1 (1.89%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.89%) PowerApps
7 1 (1.89%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 1 (1.89%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.43%) BGP
1 5 (9.43%) NAS
1 5 (9.43%) SAN
1 5 (9.43%) TCP/IP
1 5 (9.43%) VLAN
2 2 (3.77%) Firewall
2 2 (3.77%) Intranet
3 1 (1.89%) DHCP
3 1 (1.89%) DNS
3 1 (1.89%) HTTP
3 1 (1.89%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (11.32%) Data Warehouse
1 6 (11.32%) Power BI
2 4 (7.55%) Oracle Database
3 3 (5.66%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (5.66%) SQL Server
4 2 (3.77%) Amazon QuickSight
4 2 (3.77%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (3.77%) Big Data
4 2 (3.77%) Hadoop
4 2 (3.77%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (3.77%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 2 (3.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (3.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (1.89%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.89%) MySQL
5 1 (1.89%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.89%) RDBMS
5 1 (1.89%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (3.77%) GitLab
2 1 (1.89%) Git
General
1 22 (41.51%) Social Skills
2 15 (28.30%) Finance
3 11 (20.75%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (11.32%) Public Sector
5 4 (7.55%) Aerospace
5 4 (7.55%) Billing
5 4 (7.55%) Local Government
5 4 (7.55%) Manufacturing
5 4 (7.55%) Police
6 3 (5.66%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (3.77%) Electronics
8 1 (1.89%) Legal
8 1 (1.89%) Marketing
8 1 (1.89%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (16.98%) Analyst
1 9 (16.98%) Senior
2 6 (11.32%) Administrator
3 5 (9.43%) Applications Support
3 5 (9.43%) IT Manager
3 5 (9.43%) Security Analyst
3 5 (9.43%) Security Manager
3 5 (9.43%) Systems Administrator
4 4 (7.55%) Information Manager
4 4 (7.55%) Information Security Manager
4 4 (7.55%) Senior Analyst
5 3 (5.66%) Data Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Head of Business Intelligence
5 3 (5.66%) Identity and Access Management Analyst
5 3 (5.66%) Identity Management Analyst
5 3 (5.66%) Senior Security Analyst
6 2 (3.77%) Data Analytics Specialist
6 2 (3.77%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) Senior DevOps
6 2 (3.77%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (9.43%) Web Services
2 4 (7.55%) SailPoint
3 3 (5.66%) .NET
4 1 (1.89%) ADO
4 1 (1.89%) JSON
4 1 (1.89%) Lightning Web Components
4 1 (1.89%) NumPy
4 1 (1.89%) Pandas
4 1 (1.89%) SciPy
4 1 (1.89%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 15 (28.30%) Management Information System
2 7 (13.21%) Cyber Threat
2 7 (13.21%) Security Posture
3 5 (9.43%) Onboarding
3 5 (9.43%) Public Cloud
4 4 (7.55%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (5.66%) Reference Data
6 1 (1.89%) NHS
6 1 (1.89%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 10 (18.87%) Windows
2 9 (16.98%) Linux
3 6 (11.32%) Windows 10
3 6 (11.32%) Windows Server
4 5 (9.43%) Ubuntu
4 5 (9.43%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (7.55%) Solaris
5 4 (7.55%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (32.08%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (28.30%) Analytics
3 13 (24.53%) Business Intelligence
3 13 (24.53%) Cybersecurity
4 9 (16.98%) Decision-Making
4 9 (16.98%) Identity Access Management
4 9 (16.98%) Information Security
4 9 (16.98%) Task Automation
5 8 (15.09%) Budget Management
5 8 (15.09%) ERP
6 7 (13.21%) Business Continuity
6 7 (13.21%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (13.21%) Data Protection
7 6 (11.32%) Agile
7 6 (11.32%) Change Management
7 6 (11.32%) Data Analysis
7 6 (11.32%) Data Governance
7 6 (11.32%) Data Management
7 6 (11.32%) Incident Management
7 6 (11.32%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (9.43%) Java
1 5 (9.43%) Python
2 4 (7.55%) PowerShell
2 4 (7.55%) Shell Script
3 3 (5.66%) C++
3 3 (5.66%) SQL
4 2 (3.77%) PL/SQL
4 2 (3.77%) Scala
4 2 (3.77%) T-SQL
5 1 (1.89%) Apex Code
5 1 (1.89%) PHP
5 1 (1.89%) R
Qualifications
1 11 (20.75%) Degree
2 7 (13.21%) CISM
2 7 (13.21%) CISSP
3 4 (7.55%) Security Cleared
4 3 (5.66%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (3.77%) Azure Certification
5 2 (3.77%) CEH
5 2 (3.77%) CISA
5 2 (3.77%) CREST Certified
5 2 (3.77%) CRISC
5 2 (3.77%) GIAC
5 2 (3.77%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
5 2 (3.77%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (28.30%) Cyber Essentials
2 13 (24.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (22.64%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 9 (16.98%) NIST
5 7 (13.21%) Accessibility
5 7 (13.21%) GDPR
6 5 (9.43%) NIST 800
7 4 (7.55%) FedRAMP
7 4 (7.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 4 (7.55%) SOC 2
8 3 (5.66%) Data Quality
8 3 (5.66%) GRC
9 2 (3.77%) Disclosure Scotland
9 2 (3.77%) NCSC
9 2 (3.77%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (9.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (7.55%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.89%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.89%) XenApp
3 1 (1.89%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 5 (9.43%) vCenter Server
2 4 (7.55%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.89%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (1.89%) SCCM
3 1 (1.89%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (1.89%) Terraform
Vendors
1 23 (43.40%) Microsoft
2 8 (15.09%) Oracle
3 7 (13.21%) VMware
4 4 (7.55%) CyberArk
4 4 (7.55%) Infor
4 4 (7.55%) NEC
5 2 (3.77%) Databricks
6 1 (1.89%) Citrix
6 1 (1.89%) Ivanti
6 1 (1.89%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.89%) Zscaler