Data Protection Contracts in the East of England

Data Protection
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 61 94 106
Rank change year-on-year +33 +12 +2
Contract jobs citing Data Protection 47 31 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 2.47% 1.53% 1.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.87% 1.76% 1.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 14 21
10th Percentile £254 £207 £300
25th Percentile £405 £353 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year -15.90% +2.63% +71.48%
75th Percentile £478 £570 £538
90th Percentile £576 £593 £588
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 5 5
10th Percentile - £19.42 £29.81
25th Percentile £15.39 £20.50 £44.53
Median hourly rate £18.00 £44.53 £67.36
Median % change year-on-year -59.58% -33.89% -
75th Percentile £21.75 £64.50 £77.32
90th Percentile - £65.40 -
England median hourly rate £21.00 £48.52 £22.50
% change year-on-year -56.71% +115.62% -2.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

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 the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,635 1,766 2,268
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 85.87% 87.38% 88.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 692 1,039 1,291
10th Percentile £205 £205 £185
25th Percentile £325 £320 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £461 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.89% - +9.83%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £554
90th Percentile £675 £700 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 608 335 381
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.39 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £22.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +81.82% +41.94% -15.16%
75th Percentile £62.81 £65.00 £44.53
90th Percentile £75.25 £70.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £36.33 £36.40 £24.35
% change year-on-year -0.18% +49.47% +3.62%

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection in the East of England

Data Protection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Protection in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Data Protection in the East of England

Data Protection
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Protection in the East of England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Protection in the East of England

Data Protection
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Protection in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Protection in the East of England

Data Protection
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 East of England region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Bedfordshire +10 16 - - 5
Cambridgeshire +10 15 £410 -20.00% 19
Hertfordshire -1 13 £451 -15.06% 8
Norfolk +7 2 £160 -14.67% 2
Essex -1 1 £550 +144.44% 10
Data Protection
England

Data Protection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East 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 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.13%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (14.89%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (12.77%) Teamcenter
2 1 (2.13%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 4 (8.51%) Azure
2 3 (6.38%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (4.26%) SaaS
4 1 (2.13%) AWS
4 1 (2.13%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (2.13%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.13%) OneDrive
4 1 (2.13%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.26%) Network Security
2 1 (2.13%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (2.13%) Firewall
2 1 (2.13%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (2.13%) Unified Communications
2 1 (2.13%) WAN
2 1 (2.13%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.26%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (4.26%) QlikView
2 1 (2.13%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 1 (2.13%) JIRA
General
1 20 (42.55%) Social Skills
2 13 (27.66%) Manufacturing
3 8 (17.02%) Aerospace
3 8 (17.02%) Local Government
3 8 (17.02%) Organisational Skills
3 8 (17.02%) Pharmaceutical
3 8 (17.02%) Public Sector
4 6 (12.77%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (12.77%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.13%) Retail
5 1 (2.13%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 16 (34.04%) Analyst
2 8 (17.02%) Business Analyst
3 7 (14.89%) Performance Analyst
4 6 (12.77%) Server Engineer
5 3 (6.38%) Administrator
5 3 (6.38%) Developer
6 2 (4.26%) Qlik Developer
6 2 (4.26%) Support Engineer
7 1 (2.13%) 1st Line Engineer
7 1 (2.13%) Audit Consultant
7 1 (2.13%) Cybersecurity Manager
7 1 (2.13%) Dynamics 365 Specialist
7 1 (2.13%) IT Engineer
7 1 (2.13%) Lead
7 1 (2.13%) Microsoft 365 Administrator
7 1 (2.13%) Migration Specialist
7 1 (2.13%) Product Owner
7 1 (2.13%) Python Engineer
7 1 (2.13%) Security Consultant
7 1 (2.13%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 16 (34.04%) Data Protection Act
2 8 (17.02%) Legacy Systems
3 7 (14.89%) Management Information System
4 4 (8.51%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (2.13%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 1 (2.13%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (2.13%) Insider Threat
5 1 (2.13%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.13%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (2.13%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 7 (14.89%) Linux
2 1 (2.13%) Windows
2 1 (2.13%) Windows Server
2 1 (2.13%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (2.13%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (19.15%) Data Governance
1 9 (19.15%) Logistics
1 9 (19.15%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (14.89%) Benchmarking
2 7 (14.89%) Business Analysis
2 7 (14.89%) Business Process Modelling
2 7 (14.89%) Data Collection
2 7 (14.89%) Lean Six Sigma
2 7 (14.89%) Mathematics
2 7 (14.89%) Performance Management
2 7 (14.89%) Requirements Analysis
2 7 (14.89%) Requirements Engineering
2 7 (14.89%) Requirements Gathering
2 7 (14.89%) Six Sigma
2 7 (14.89%) Stakeholder Analysis
2 7 (14.89%) Statistics
3 6 (12.77%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (12.77%) Order Management
4 5 (10.64%) Customer Requirements
5 4 (8.51%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (6.38%) SQL
2 2 (4.26%) Python
3 1 (2.13%) C#
3 1 (2.13%) C++
3 1 (2.13%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (17.02%) Degree
2 7 (14.89%) DV Cleared
2 7 (14.89%) IIBA
2 7 (14.89%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.13%) DBS Check
3 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.13%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (19.15%) Data Quality
1 9 (19.15%) GDPR
2 7 (14.89%) Good Clinical Practice
2 7 (14.89%) GxP
System Software
1 5 (10.64%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.13%) SCCM
1 1 (2.13%) SCOM
Vendors
1 10 (21.28%) Microsoft
2 8 (17.02%) SAP
3 5 (10.64%) VMware
4 2 (4.26%) Oracle
5 1 (2.13%) Cisco
5 1 (2.13%) Liquidlogic
5 1 (2.13%) Salesforce