Data Protection Contracts in Cheshire

Data Protection
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Data Protection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Protection over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 33 40
Rank change year-on-year 0 +7 +2
Contract jobs citing Data Protection 24 30 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 4.78% 5.66% 3.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.67% 6.21% 3.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 17 11
10th Percentile - £270 £313
25th Percentile £405 £288 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £325 £613
Median % change year-on-year +69.23% -46.94% +11.36%
75th Percentile £580 £438 £641
90th Percentile - £480 £688
North West median daily rate £525 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +23.53% -15.00% +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £26.66 - -
North West median hourly rate £16.06 £22.50 £10.40
% change year-on-year -28.62% +116.35% -25.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Data Protection is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 423 483 457
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 84.26% 91.13% 86.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 282 328 264
10th Percentile £277 £275 £214
25th Percentile £400 £400 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% +2.27%
75th Percentile £580 £575 £538
90th Percentile £637 £660 £631
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 23 26
10th Percentile £13.70 £19.06 £10.28
25th Percentile £16.61 £23.15 £15.55
Median hourly rate £26.66 £30.54 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.70% +29.96% -22.79%
75th Percentile £42.31 £35.00 £33.62
90th Percentile £44.13 £39.20 £60.88
North West median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.49
% change year-on-year -40.00% +70.82% +10.76%

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Data Protection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection in Cheshire

Data Protection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Protection in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Data Protection in Cheshire

Data Protection
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Protection in Cheshire over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Protection in Cheshire

Data Protection
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Protection in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Data Protection in Cheshire

Data Protection
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Protection within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Macclesfield -8 10 £410 +13.10%
Knutsford - 8 £570 -
Warrington +9 4 - -
Chester -11 1 £650 +100.00% 1
Data Protection
North West

Data Protection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Project
1 2 (8.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.33%) Azure
1 2 (8.33%) Azure Stack
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Purview
1 2 (8.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.17%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (8.33%) Power BI
1 2 (8.33%) Snowflake Schema
2 1 (4.17%) Metadata
2 1 (4.17%) Tableau
General
1 6 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 5 (20.83%) Manufacturing
3 3 (12.50%) Finance
4 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Banking
4 2 (8.33%) Legal
5 1 (4.17%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (66.67%) Analyst
2 8 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 8 (33.33%) Test Analyst
3 6 (25.00%) Business Analyst
4 4 (16.67%) Architect
5 2 (8.33%) Coordinator
5 2 (8.33%) Data Analyst
5 2 (8.33%) Data Architect
5 2 (8.33%) Project Coordinator
5 2 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.17%) Data Governance Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Data Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Data Quality Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) Governance Manager
6 1 (4.17%) QA Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) Quality Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) Security Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) Senior QA Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.33%) JSON
1 2 (8.33%) REST
1 2 (8.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (12.50%) Reference Data
3 2 (8.33%) Data Structures
3 2 (8.33%) Management Information System
3 2 (8.33%) Product Ownership
3 2 (8.33%) SCADA
4 1 (4.17%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (37.50%) Business Strategy
1 9 (37.50%) Data Governance
1 9 (37.50%) Roadmaps
2 8 (33.33%) Business Continuity
2 8 (33.33%) Cyber Resilience
2 8 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 8 (33.33%) IT Strategy
2 8 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
2 8 (33.33%) Use Case
2 8 (33.33%) Validation
3 6 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (20.83%) Business Analysis
4 5 (20.83%) Business Process Modelling
4 5 (20.83%) Lean Six Sigma
4 5 (20.83%) Requirements Analysis
4 5 (20.83%) Requirements Engineering
4 5 (20.83%) Requirements Gathering
4 5 (20.83%) Six Sigma
4 5 (20.83%) Stakeholder Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.33%) SQL
2 1 (4.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (29.17%) Degree
2 5 (20.83%) IIBA
3 2 (8.33%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (33.33%) GDPR
1 8 (33.33%) NIST
2 5 (20.83%) Good Clinical Practice
2 5 (20.83%) GxP
3 3 (12.50%) Data Quality
4 1 (4.17%) QA
4 1 (4.17%) SEPA
Vendors
1 5 (20.83%) SAP