GDPR Contracts in the Midlands

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for GDPR skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GDPR over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 133 150
Rank change year-on-year +21 +17 -12
Contract jobs citing GDPR 27 29 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.99% 0.84% 1.13%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 7.12% 5.51% 8.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 17 31
10th Percentile £403 £358 £325
25th Percentile £406 £500 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +4.35% +21.05%
75th Percentile £538 £650 £719
90th Percentile £550 - £800
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +12.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile - £10.88 £16.68
25th Percentile £11.06 £10.93 £17.63
Median hourly rate £11.54 £11.00 £20.67
Median % change year-on-year +4.91% -46.79% -13.86%
75th Percentile £16.88 £12.35 £24.13
90th Percentile £19.79 £13.16 £25.32
England median hourly rate £24.00 £24.50 £25.54
% change year-on-year -2.04% -4.08% +0.17%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Midlands

GDPR is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 379 526 657
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 13.89% 15.29% 12.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 258 344 472
10th Percentile £255 £231 £208
25th Percentile £351 £318 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% +9.09%
75th Percentile £613 £588 £550
90th Percentile £753 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 13 16
10th Percentile £11.34 £11.30 £10.00
25th Percentile £13.00 £12.50 £12.06
Median hourly rate £14.25 £20.00 £17.05
Median % change year-on-year -28.75% +17.28% +6.58%
75th Percentile £27.92 £27.13 £20.00
90th Percentile £58.75 £51.02 £25.31
England median hourly rate £22.04 £40.25 £27.50
% change year-on-year -45.25% +46.36% +30.95%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing GDPR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for GDPR in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GDPR in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for GDPR in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GDPR in the Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GDPR in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GDPR in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for GDPR in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 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
West Midlands +26 22 £488 -18.75% 48
East Midlands +20 5 £450 +5.88% 39
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England

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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 1 (3.70%) Apache
1 1 (3.70%) Apache Spark
1 1 (3.70%) Confluence
1 1 (3.70%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle Assets
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle Cash Management
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle Payables
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle Receivables
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 1 (3.70%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.41%) Amazon ECS
1 2 (7.41%) AWS
1 2 (7.41%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (7.41%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (7.41%) Serverless
2 1 (3.70%) Azure
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 11 (40.74%) Firewall
2 2 (7.41%) TCP/IP
3 1 (3.70%) DNS
3 1 (3.70%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (3.70%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (3.70%) Network Security
3 1 (3.70%) tcpdump
3 1 (3.70%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (3.70%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.41%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (7.41%) Apache Hive
2 1 (3.70%) Hadoop
2 1 (3.70%) NoSQL
2 1 (3.70%) Oracle Database
2 1 (3.70%) RDBMS
2 1 (3.70%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.70%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.70%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) IDA Disassembler
1 1 (3.70%) JIRA
General
1 12 (44.44%) Legal
2 9 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 4 (14.81%) Finance
3 4 (14.81%) Police
4 3 (11.11%) Social Skills
5 2 (7.41%) Cantonese Language
5 2 (7.41%) Law
5 2 (7.41%) Mandarin Language
5 2 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (7.41%) Retail
6 1 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (3.70%) Back Office
6 1 (3.70%) Health Technology
6 1 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (3.70%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.70%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 10 (37.04%) Analyst
1 10 (37.04%) SOC Analyst
2 6 (22.22%) Consultant
3 4 (14.81%) Data Consultant
4 3 (11.11%) Data Protection Consultant
5 2 (7.41%) AWS DevOps
5 2 (7.41%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) AWS Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Coordinator
5 2 (7.41%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Functional Consultant
5 2 (7.41%) Oracle Consultant
5 2 (7.41%) Oracle Financials Consultant
5 2 (7.41%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
5 2 (7.41%) Oracle Functional Consultant
6 1 (3.70%) Cyber Security Incident Manager
6 1 (3.70%) Data Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Head of Marketing
6 1 (3.70%) Security Incident Manager
6 1 (3.70%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.41%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (3.70%) Kafka
2 1 (3.70%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.41%) Replication
2 1 (3.70%) Algorithms
2 1 (3.70%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (3.70%) Cyber Security Posture
2 1 (3.70%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (3.70%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.70%) NHS
2 1 (3.70%) Reference Data
2 1 (3.70%) Security Posture
2 1 (3.70%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 13 (48.15%) Linux
2 10 (37.04%) Mac OS X
3 2 (7.41%) Windows
4 1 (3.70%) Windows 10
4 1 (3.70%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (55.56%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (44.44%) Reverse Engineering
2 12 (44.44%) Risk Management
3 11 (40.74%) Incident Management
3 11 (40.74%) Malware Reverse Engineering
3 11 (40.74%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 11 (40.74%) SIEM
3 11 (40.74%) Vulnerability Management
4 10 (37.04%) Computer Forensics
4 10 (37.04%) Purple Team
4 10 (37.04%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 10 (37.04%) Threat Analysis
5 6 (22.22%) Data Protection
5 6 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (18.52%) Line Management
7 3 (11.11%) Data Governance
7 3 (11.11%) Information Security
7 3 (11.11%) Inventory Control
7 3 (11.11%) Inventory Management
8 2 (7.41%) Record to Report
Programming Languages
1 2 (7.41%) SQL
2 1 (3.70%) Java
2 1 (3.70%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.70%) Python
2 1 (3.70%) R
2 1 (3.70%) Scala
2 1 (3.70%) VB
Qualifications
1 13 (48.15%) Security Cleared
2 10 (37.04%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.70%) Degree
3 1 (3.70%) MCSE
3 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.70%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (44.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 11 (40.74%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 11 (40.74%) NIST
3 10 (37.04%) HIPAA
4 1 (3.70%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (3.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 2 (7.41%) Docker
2 1 (3.70%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.70%) Snort
Systems Management
1 2 (7.41%) CEMLI
1 2 (7.41%) Kubernetes
1 2 (7.41%) Terraform
2 1 (3.70%) Kibana
Vendors
1 4 (14.81%) Microsoft
2 3 (11.11%) Oracle
3 1 (3.70%) Google
3 1 (3.70%) Splunk