Data Protection Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Data Protection/Privacy Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Data Protection/Privacy Manager salary in the UK excluding London is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 744 724 845
Rank change year-on-year -20 +121 -146
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Protection Manager 36 4 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.045% 0.007% 0.038%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.047% 0.008% 0.040%
Number of salaries quoted 35 2 10
10th Percentile £41,250 £51,875 £35,504
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,813 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,250 £58,250
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -3.43% +16.66%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,313 £76,250
90th Percentile £65,000 £61,625 £81,875
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -14.29% +34.06%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 75,991 49,070 72,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 88.81% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 53,059 29,227 42,783
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Data Protection Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Data Protection Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection Manager in the UK excluding London

Data Protection Manager
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Protection Manager in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Data Protection Manager in the UK excluding London

Data Protection Manager
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Protection Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Protection Manager in the UK excluding London

Data Protection Manager
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Protection Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
South West -29 13 £60,000 -
North of England - 13 £50,000 -
Yorkshire - 7 £65,000 -
North West - 6 £42,500 -
Midlands -33 5 £60,000 +14.29% 1
West Midlands -8 3 £58,298 +11.04% 1
South East -26 2 £50,000 -16.67% 1
East Midlands - 2 £60,000 -
East of England - 2 £40,000 - 2
Northern Ireland - 1 - -
Data Protection Manager
UK

Data Protection Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Data Protection Manager 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 job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Data Protection Manager in the job title.

1 34 (94.44%) Data Protection
2 15 (41.67%) Impact Assessments
3 14 (38.89%) Social Skills
4 13 (36.11%) Degree
5 12 (33.33%) Risk Management
5 12 (33.33%) Data Sharing
6 7 (19.44%) Retail
7 6 (16.67%) Data Privacy
7 6 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
8 5 (13.89%) GDPR
9 4 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (11.11%) Legal
10 3 (8.33%) Management Information System
10 3 (8.33%) Cybersecurity
11 2 (5.56%) Internal Audit
11 2 (5.56%) People Management
11 2 (5.56%) Collaborative Working
11 2 (5.56%) Problem-Solving
11 2 (5.56%) Due Diligence
11 2 (5.56%) Customer Service
11 2 (5.56%) Performance Management
11 2 (5.56%) Agile
11 2 (5.56%) Information Security
11 2 (5.56%) CISSP
11 2 (5.56%) Project Management
11 2 (5.56%) Migration
11 2 (5.56%) CISA
11 2 (5.56%) CISM
11 2 (5.56%) Microsoft
12 1 (2.78%) Dell

Data Protection Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (2.78%) SharePoint
1 1 (2.78%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.78%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.78%) Skype
1 1 (2.78%) WebEx
General
1 14 (38.89%) Social Skills
2 7 (19.44%) Retail
3 4 (11.11%) Legal
3 4 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (2.78%) Law
4 1 (2.78%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (8.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.78%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.78%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (94.44%) Data Protection
2 15 (41.67%) Impact Assessments
3 12 (33.33%) Data Sharing
3 12 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 6 (16.67%) Data Privacy
5 3 (8.33%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (5.56%) Agile
6 2 (5.56%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (5.56%) Customer Service
6 2 (5.56%) Due Diligence
6 2 (5.56%) Information Security
6 2 (5.56%) Internal Audit
6 2 (5.56%) Migration
6 2 (5.56%) People Management
6 2 (5.56%) Performance Management
6 2 (5.56%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (5.56%) Project Management
7 1 (2.78%) Business Continuity
7 1 (2.78%) Programme Management
7 1 (2.78%) Risk Assessment
Qualifications
1 13 (36.11%) Degree
2 2 (5.56%) CISA
2 2 (5.56%) CISM
2 2 (5.56%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.89%) GDPR
2 1 (2.78%) ISO 9001
2 1 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 2 (5.56%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.78%) Cisco
2 1 (2.78%) Dell