Data Protection Contracts in Reading

Data Protection
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading 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 69 42 29
Rank change year-on-year -27 -13 +37
Contract jobs citing Data Protection 26 48 80
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 2.18% 4.61% 5.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.42% 5.13% 6.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 29 51
10th Percentile £121 £320 £388
25th Percentile £206 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -1.87% +12.63%
75th Percentile £475 £675 £638
90th Percentile £510 £702 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £450 £488 £516
% change year-on-year -7.69% -5.48% +47.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

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 Reading with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,074 936 1,232
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 90.18% 89.91% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 580 620 824
10th Percentile £213 £363 £252
25th Percentile £413 £455 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £619 £660 £600
90th Percentile £688 £721 £656
Berkshire median daily rate £509 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -3.05% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 23 8
10th Percentile £27.58 £45.50 £12.73
25th Percentile £53.74 £53.00 £19.44
Median hourly rate £62.07 £65.00 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.50% +132.14% -32.93%
75th Percentile £82.55 £74.40 £33.13
90th Percentile £87.50 £79.19 £40.25
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.60 £57.82 £21.05
% change year-on-year +6.54% +174.67% -2.09%

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection in Reading

Data Protection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Data Protection in Reading

Data Protection
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Protection in Reading

Data Protection
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Protection in Reading

Data Protection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (30.77%) Azure
2 4 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (15.38%) Azure Monitor
2 4 (15.38%) PaaS
3 3 (11.54%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (7.69%) AWS
4 2 (7.69%) Azure AKS
4 2 (7.69%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (3.85%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (3.85%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (3.85%) Amazon S3
5 1 (3.85%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (3.85%) Azure API Management
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Functions
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (3.85%) Entra ID
5 1 (3.85%) SaaS
5 1 (3.85%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (11.54%) MPLS
2 2 (7.69%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (7.69%) Firewall
3 1 (3.85%) BGP
3 1 (3.85%) GGSN
3 1 (3.85%) Internet
3 1 (3.85%) PBX
3 1 (3.85%) SD-WAN
3 1 (3.85%) TCP/IP
3 1 (3.85%) VoIP
3 1 (3.85%) VPN
3 1 (3.85%) WAN
3 1 (3.85%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
2 2 (7.69%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (7.69%) NoSQL
3 1 (3.85%) MySQL
3 1 (3.85%) RDBMS
3 1 (3.85%) Relational Database
3 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (11.54%) Git
2 1 (3.85%) JIRA
2 1 (3.85%) Selenium
2 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (3.85%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (34.62%) Social Skills
2 6 (23.08%) Law
2 6 (23.08%) Legal
2 6 (23.08%) Marketing
3 5 (19.23%) Telecoms
4 3 (11.54%) Mandarin Language
5 1 (3.85%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (19.23%) Developer
2 4 (15.38%) C# Developer
2 4 (15.38%) Network Engineer
3 2 (7.69%) Architect
3 2 (7.69%) HR Assistant
4 1 (3.85%) .NET Architect
4 1 (3.85%) Applications Architect
4 1 (3.85%) Automation Tester
4 1 (3.85%) Data Protection Officer
4 1 (3.85%) Junior
4 1 (3.85%) Junior Project Manager
4 1 (3.85%) Network Operations Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Product Owner
4 1 (3.85%) Project Manager
4 1 (3.85%) Senior
4 1 (3.85%) Senior C# Developer
4 1 (3.85%) Site Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.85%) .NET
1 1 (3.85%) ARM Templates
1 1 (3.85%) CSS
1 1 (3.85%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (3.85%) JSON
1 1 (3.85%) OAuth
1 1 (3.85%) OpenID
1 1 (3.85%) REST
1 1 (3.85%) SOAP
1 1 (3.85%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 22 (84.62%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (11.54%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.85%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.85%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (3.85%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (3.85%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (15.38%) Linux
2 3 (11.54%) Windows
3 2 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (26.92%) B2C
1 7 (26.92%) Collaborative Working
2 6 (23.08%) Data Management
2 6 (23.08%) Data Privacy
2 6 (23.08%) Data Sharing
2 6 (23.08%) Impact Assessments
2 6 (23.08%) Information Security
3 4 (15.38%) DevOps
3 4 (15.38%) Scrum
3 4 (15.38%) Test Automation
3 4 (15.38%) Value Proposition
4 3 (11.54%) Change Control
4 3 (11.54%) Customer-Centricity
4 3 (11.54%) Project Management
5 2 (7.69%) Incident Management
5 2 (7.69%) Mentoring
5 2 (7.69%) Microservices
5 2 (7.69%) Migration
5 2 (7.69%) OO
5 2 (7.69%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (23.08%) C#
1 6 (23.08%) SQL
2 3 (11.54%) Java
2 3 (11.54%) Python
3 2 (7.69%) PowerShell
3 2 (7.69%) T-SQL
4 1 (3.85%) F#
4 1 (3.85%) Scala
Qualifications
1 6 (23.08%) ISEB
2 5 (19.23%) Security Cleared
3 4 (15.38%) Degree
3 4 (15.38%) SC Cleared
4 2 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (3.85%) CEH
5 1 (3.85%) CISSP
5 1 (3.85%) DV Cleared
5 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (23.08%) GDPR
2 2 (7.69%) QA
3 1 (3.85%) PMO
3 1 (3.85%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) Ansible
1 1 (3.85%) Grafana
1 1 (3.85%) Graylog
1 1 (3.85%) Nagios
1 1 (3.85%) Prometheus
1 1 (3.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 5 (19.23%) Cisco
3 2 (7.69%) F5
4 1 (3.85%) Dell
4 1 (3.85%) Juniper
4 1 (3.85%) Palo Alto
4 1 (3.85%) Splunk