GDPR Contracts in the Thames Valley

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 65 100 125
Rank change year-on-year +35 +25 -13
Contract jobs citing GDPR 81 48 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 3.03% 1.63% 1.12%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 17.23% 11.06% 7.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 32 20
10th Percentile £270 £427 £390
25th Percentile £315 £458 £457
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £486 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.29% -11.59% +43.79%
75th Percentile £555 £541 £638
90th Percentile £590 £650 £801
South East median daily rate £475 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -20.83% +20.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 1
10th Percentile £22.50 - -
25th Percentile £24.38 - -
Median hourly rate £27.50 - £14.51
75th Percentile £29.38 - -
90th Percentile £67.50 - -
South East median hourly rate £27.50 - £14.51
% change year-on-year - - -43.10%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 470 434 540
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 17.59% 14.77% 15.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 245 262 342
10th Percentile £180 £252 £225
25th Percentile £315 £400 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +7.14%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £575
90th Percentile £600 £675 £625
South East median daily rate £475 £475 £475
% change year-on-year - - +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 15 15
10th Percentile £18.25 £18.50 £11.39
25th Percentile £22.94 £19.75 £13.16
Median hourly rate £27.50 £23.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +19.57% +9.52% -0.24%
75th Percentile £65.00 £38.00 £21.28
90th Percentile £68.84 £65.66 £25.30
South East median hourly rate £27.50 £31.00 £21.05
% change year-on-year -11.29% +47.27% -17.45%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for GDPR in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Daily rate trend for GDPR in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GDPR in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GDPR in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Hourly rate trend for GDPR in the Thames Valley

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing GDPR in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for GDPR in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 28 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
Berkshire +30 68 £480 -1.03% 19
Buckinghamshire +22 12 £465 -7.00% 10
Oxfordshire - 1 £450 - 7
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 4 (4.94%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.23%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.23%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (1.23%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 26 (32.10%) IaaS
1 26 (32.10%) PaaS
1 26 (32.10%) SaaS
2 8 (9.88%) Power Platform
3 5 (6.17%) Azure
4 4 (4.94%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (4.94%) Azure Functions
4 4 (4.94%) Serverless
5 3 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (3.70%) OneDrive
5 3 (3.70%) Power Automate
5 3 (3.70%) PowerApps
5 3 (3.70%) ShareGate
6 2 (2.47%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 26 (32.10%) 5G
1 26 (32.10%) Broadband
2 10 (12.35%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.17%) Power BI
2 4 (4.94%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (4.94%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (2.47%) Metadata
4 1 (1.23%) NoSQL
General
1 32 (39.51%) Law
2 26 (32.10%) Organisational Skills
3 17 (20.99%) Marketing
4 11 (13.58%) Legal
4 11 (13.58%) Social Skills
5 9 (11.11%) Manufacturing
6 8 (9.88%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (9.88%) Telecoms
7 3 (3.70%) Finance
8 2 (2.47%) Automotive
8 2 (2.47%) Retail
9 1 (1.23%) General Ledger
9 1 (1.23%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 26 (32.10%) Penetration Tester
1 26 (32.10%) Security Penetration Tester
1 26 (32.10%) Security Specialist
1 26 (32.10%) Security Tester
1 26 (32.10%) Tester
1 26 (32.10%) Testing Specialist
2 9 (11.11%) Business Development Manager
2 9 (11.11%) Business Manager
2 9 (11.11%) Development Manager
3 8 (9.88%) Consultant
4 7 (8.64%) Analyst
4 7 (8.64%) Business Analyst
4 7 (8.64%) Cybersecurity Consultant
4 7 (8.64%) Data Business Analyst
4 7 (8.64%) Security Consultant
5 5 (6.17%) Architect
5 5 (6.17%) Data Analyst
5 5 (6.17%) Lead
6 4 (4.94%) Security Architect
6 4 (4.94%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (32.10%) Web Services
2 4 (4.94%) XML
3 3 (3.70%) CSS
3 3 (3.70%) HTML
3 3 (3.70%) jQuery
3 3 (3.70%) SPFx
4 1 (1.23%) JSON
4 1 (1.23%) JSON Schema
Miscellaneous
1 28 (34.57%) Mobile App
2 21 (25.93%) Data Protection Act
3 10 (12.35%) Data Centre
4 8 (9.88%) Product Ownership
5 4 (4.94%) Smart Meter
6 3 (3.70%) IoT
6 3 (3.70%) Management Information System
7 2 (2.47%) Onboarding
7 2 (2.47%) Taxonomies
8 1 (1.23%) Cyberattack
8 1 (1.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (1.23%) Life Science
8 1 (1.23%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (1.23%) Security Posture
8 1 (1.23%) Smart Energy
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.94%) Linux
1 4 (4.94%) Unix
1 4 (4.94%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (44.44%) Application Security
1 36 (44.44%) Cybersecurity
1 36 (44.44%) OWASP
2 35 (43.21%) Stakeholder Management
3 26 (32.10%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 26 (32.10%) Penetration Testing
3 26 (32.10%) Security Testing
4 25 (30.86%) Data Protection
5 17 (20.99%) Information Security
6 15 (18.52%) Data Privacy
7 11 (13.58%) Digital Marketing
7 11 (13.58%) Identity Access Management
7 11 (13.58%) Impact Assessments
8 10 (12.35%) Information Security Management
8 10 (12.35%) ITIL
8 10 (12.35%) Risk Management
8 10 (12.35%) Security Management
8 10 (12.35%) Vulnerability Management
9 9 (11.11%) B2C
9 9 (11.11%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.17%) SQL
2 2 (2.47%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 26 (32.10%) CREST Certified
1 26 (32.10%) GIAC
1 26 (32.10%) GPEN
1 26 (32.10%) OSCP
1 26 (32.10%) SANS
1 26 (32.10%) Security Cleared
2 8 (9.88%) ISACA
3 6 (7.41%) ISEB
4 4 (4.94%) Degree
5 1 (1.23%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (33.33%) PCI DSS
2 26 (32.10%) NCSC
3 10 (12.35%) COBIT
3 10 (12.35%) NIST
4 1 (1.23%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.23%) GRC
4 1 (1.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.23%) PMO
4 1 (1.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (3.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.23%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 26 (32.10%) Virgin Media
2 6 (7.41%) OneTrust
3 4 (4.94%) Ab Initio
4 3 (3.70%) SAP
5 2 (2.47%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.23%) Ariba
6 1 (1.23%) Citrix
6 1 (1.23%) Concur
6 1 (1.23%) HP
6 1 (1.23%) Workday