Data Protection Act Contracts in Reading
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Data Protection Act over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Reading region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Protection Act (DPA)
Rank 67 83 -
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -
Contract jobs citing Data Protection Act 3 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 0.359% 0.090% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.538% 0.538% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £400 £500
% change year-on-year
-12.50% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £22.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £22.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year
- +25.71%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 195 186 216
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 23.35% 16.68% 20.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 76 97
Average daily rate £375 £350 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +2.94%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £214 £235 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £515 £484 £495
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 14 7
Average hourly rate £17.50 £15.79 £14.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.84% +8.87%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £13.53 £11.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.50 £50.00 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
Data Protection Act
Berkshire

Data Protection Act
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Data Protection Act across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Reading Data Protection Act Jobs Demand Trend

Data Protection Act
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Data Protection Act across the Reading region.

Reading Data Protection Act Daily Rate Trend

Data Protection Act
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Data Protection Act across the Reading region.

Reading Data Protection Act Hourly Rate Trend

Data Protection Act
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Data Protection Act also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Data Protection Act.

1 6 (100.00%) Information Security
1 6 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 6 (100.00%) Security Architecture
2 3 (50.00%) PCI DSS
2 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) Customer Engagement
2 3 (50.00%) Legal
2 3 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (50.00%) CESG
2 3 (50.00%) ITIL
2 3 (50.00%) Management Information System
3 2 (33.33%) CISA
3 2 (33.33%) CISM
3 2 (33.33%) CISSP
3 2 (33.33%) Symantec
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) Database Security
3 2 (33.33%) Mobile Device Management
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) COBIT
4 1 (16.67%) Network Security
4 1 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 17799
4 1 (16.67%) RIP
4 1 (16.67%) Computer Forensics
4 1 (16.67%) Mainframe
4 1 (16.67%) Information Security Management
4 1 (16.67%) Security Management

Data Protection Act
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Data Protection Act also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Data Protection Act. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Network Security
1 1 (16.67%) RIP
General
1 3 (50.00%) Legal
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Security Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Information Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Information Security Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) CESG
1 3 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Information Security
1 6 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 6 (100.00%) Security Architecture
2 3 (50.00%) Customer Engagement
2 3 (50.00%) ITIL
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Database Security
3 2 (33.33%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (16.67%) Computer Forensics
4 1 (16.67%) Information Security Management
4 1 (16.67%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) CISA
2 2 (33.33%) CISM
2 2 (33.33%) CISSP
2 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) PCI DSS
1 3 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (16.67%) COBIT
2 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 17799
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Symantec
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