Data Protection Act Contracts in South Wales

Data Protection Act (DPA)
Wales > South Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 45 68
Rank change year-on-year +9 +23 -
Contract jobs citing Data Protection Act 8 13 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 2.33% 2.45% 1.00%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.35% 6.10% 2.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 6
10th Percentile £463 £141 £441
25th Percentile £481 £420 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £494
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +16.46% -
75th Percentile £569 £642 £545
90th Percentile £588 £686 £570
Wales median daily rate £525 £494 £494
% change year-on-year +6.33% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £25.00 -
Wales median hourly rate - £25.00 -

All Generic Skills
South Wales

Data Protection Act is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 126 213 311
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 36.63% 40.19% 34.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 152 218
10th Percentile £160 £163 £174
25th Percentile £406 £270 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £448 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.73% -0.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £540 £540 £538
90th Percentile £578 £613 £638
Wales median daily rate £490 £425 £445
% change year-on-year +15.29% -4.55% -1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 13
10th Percentile £18.78 £12.59 -
25th Percentile £29.31 £14.78 £11.15
Median hourly rate £48.75 £18.10 £16.06
Median % change year-on-year +169.34% +12.74% -2.70%
75th Percentile £68.31 £21.24 £19.91
90th Percentile £78.93 £32.93 £26.60
Wales median hourly rate £13.50 £17.03 £16.06
% change year-on-year -20.73% +6.07% +5.28%

Data Protection Act
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Data Protection Act as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection Act in South Wales

Data Protection Act
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Protection Act in South Wales.

Daily rate trend for Data Protection Act in South Wales

Data Protection Act
Daily Rate Histogram in South Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Protection Act in South Wales over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Protection Act in South Wales

Data Protection Act
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Protection Act within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 24 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
Cardiff +6 6 £525 -8.70% 1
Newport +4 2 - -
Data Protection Act
Wales

Data Protection Act
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 (12.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) AWS
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) GitHub
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon S3
3 1 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) PBX
1 2 (25.00%) VoIP
2 1 (12.50%) Firewall
2 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
2 1 (12.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) MySQL
1 3 (37.50%) Relational Database
2 2 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (25.00%) RDBMS
3 1 (12.50%) Power BI
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (12.50%) GitLab
2 1 (12.50%) JIRA
2 1 (12.50%) Postman
2 1 (12.50%) Storybook
General
1 2 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Architect
1 2 (25.00%) Consultant
1 2 (25.00%) DBA
1 2 (25.00%) Developer
1 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
1 2 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (12.50%) Full Stack Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Full Stack PHP Developer
2 1 (12.50%) MySQL Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) MySQL DBA
2 1 (12.50%) PHP Developer
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Vue
2 1 (12.50%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (12.50%) Laravel
2 1 (12.50%) Playwright
2 1 (12.50%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Product Ownership
1 2 (25.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 6 (75.00%) Project Management
3 4 (50.00%) Value Proposition
4 3 (37.50%) Agile
5 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
5 2 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (25.00%) Presales
5 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
6 1 (12.50%) Analytics
6 1 (12.50%) Budgeting
6 1 (12.50%) Change Control
6 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (12.50%) Front End Development
6 1 (12.50%) Full Stack Development
6 1 (12.50%) Migration
6 1 (12.50%) Objectives and Key Results
6 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (12.50%) Software Engineering
6 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (12.50%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) PHP
2 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Ansible
1 1 (12.50%) Grafana
1 1 (12.50%) Graylog
1 1 (12.50%) Nagios
1 1 (12.50%) Prometheus
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 1 (12.50%) Splunk