Data Privacy Contracts

Data Privacy (including Information Privacy)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Data Privacy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Privacy over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 430 513 610
Rank change year-on-year +83 +97 -59
Contract jobs citing Data Privacy 162 195 240
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.38% 0.34% 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 0.37% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 124 141
10th Percentile £288 £433 £392
25th Percentile £400 £510 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £613 £575
Median % change year-on-year -10.24% +6.57% +4.55%
75th Percentile £700 £700 £725
90th Percentile £775 £835 £788
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £588 £550
% change year-on-year -6.38% +6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 3
10th Percentile £21.34 £18.88 £36.30
25th Percentile £22.37 £19.15 £38.25
Median hourly rate £23.00 £19.95 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year +15.29% -51.93% +107.50%
75th Percentile £61.08 £20.90 £70.75
90th Percentile £76.50 £21.26 £88.30
UK excluding London median hourly rate £23.00 £19.95 -
% change year-on-year +15.29% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data Privacy 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,140 52,105 79,027
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.25% 89.83% 90.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,924 36,124 55,482
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,439 1,724 1,874
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.17 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.18
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +42.97% +2.78%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.98%

Data Privacy
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Data Privacy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Privacy in the UK

Data Privacy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Data Privacy in the UK

Data Privacy
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Privacy over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Privacy in the UK

Data Privacy
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Privacy in the UK

Data Privacy
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Privacy over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Privacy in the UK

Data Privacy
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Privacy within the UK over the 6 months to 9 May 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
England +83 139 £550 -4.35% 167
UK excluding London +59 71 £550 -6.38% 105
Work from Home +109 67 £494 -24.04% 76
London +42 64 £505 -12.17% 76
North of England +36 26 £650 +13.04% 41
South East +38 23 £270 -40.00% 17
North West +20 14 £650 +18.18% 23
Yorkshire +20 11 £628 +9.13% 17
Midlands +36 10 £475 -24.00% 20
West Midlands +20 6 £356 -43.00% 14
Scotland +44 5 £366 -47.68% 8
South West +1 5 - - 6
East Midlands +27 4 £1,200 - 6
East of England +8 4 £488 -2.50% 8
North East - 1 - - 2

Data Privacy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 11 (6.79%) SharePoint
2 5 (3.09%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.85%) Apache
3 3 (1.85%) Confluence
4 2 (1.23%) SAS
5 1 (0.62%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (0.62%) Exchange Server 2010
5 1 (0.62%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 14 (8.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (8.02%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (6.17%) Chatbot
4 8 (4.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (2.47%) MS Visio
6 3 (1.85%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 3 (1.85%) SAP MDG
2 2 (1.23%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (1.23%) Workday HCM
3 1 (0.62%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.62%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 22 (13.58%) AWS
2 21 (12.96%) Azure
3 13 (8.02%) GCP
3 13 (8.02%) Power Platform
4 10 (6.17%) Cloud Computing
5 8 (4.94%) Twilio
6 6 (3.70%) Dynamics 365
6 6 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (3.70%) PowerApps
7 5 (3.09%) Collibra
8 4 (2.47%) GitHub
8 4 (2.47%) Microsoft Purview
9 3 (1.85%) SaaS
10 2 (1.23%) Amazon EMR
10 2 (1.23%) Amazon Kinesis
10 2 (1.23%) Amazon S3
10 2 (1.23%) AWS CloudFormation
10 2 (1.23%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (1.23%) Google Kubernetes Engine
10 2 (1.23%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.94%) CTI
1 8 (4.94%) VoIP
2 4 (2.47%) Firewall
3 2 (1.23%) Cisco IPT
3 2 (1.23%) LAN
3 2 (1.23%) Network Security
3 2 (1.23%) WAN
3 2 (1.23%) Wireless
4 1 (0.62%) BGP
4 1 (0.62%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (0.62%) Cisco Firepower
4 1 (0.62%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (0.62%) DHCP
4 1 (0.62%) DNS
4 1 (0.62%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 1 (0.62%) Intranet
4 1 (0.62%) OSPF
4 1 (0.62%) SNMP
4 1 (0.62%) VPN
4 1 (0.62%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (9.26%) Metadata
2 13 (8.02%) Power BI
3 11 (6.79%) SQL Server
4 7 (4.32%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (3.70%) Data Lake
6 5 (3.09%) Big Data
6 5 (3.09%) Data Mining
6 5 (3.09%) NoSQL
7 4 (2.47%) Amazon Redshift
7 4 (2.47%) MongoDB
8 3 (1.85%) Apache Hive
8 3 (1.85%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (1.23%) Apache Cassandra
9 2 (1.23%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (1.23%) DB2
9 2 (1.23%) Hadoop
9 2 (1.23%) HBase
9 2 (1.23%) RDBMS
9 2 (1.23%) Snowflake Schema
9 2 (1.23%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (1.85%) JIRA
2 2 (1.23%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.23%) Liquibase
3 1 (0.62%) Git
General
1 53 (32.72%) Social Skills
2 48 (29.63%) Analytical Skills
3 39 (24.07%) Finance
4 24 (14.81%) Legal
5 13 (8.02%) Telecoms
6 11 (6.79%) Marketing
7 10 (6.17%) Retail
8 9 (5.56%) Banking
8 9 (5.56%) Public Sector
9 8 (4.94%) Law
10 7 (4.32%) Pharmaceutical
11 6 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
11 6 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
12 5 (3.09%) Manufacturing
13 4 (2.47%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (2.47%) Publishing
14 2 (1.23%) Agriculture
14 2 (1.23%) Automotive
14 2 (1.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 1 (0.62%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 35 (21.60%) Architect
2 24 (14.81%) Solutions Architect
3 14 (8.64%) Lead
4 13 (8.02%) Consultant
5 12 (7.41%) Analyst
6 11 (6.79%) Data Manager
7 10 (6.17%) Senior
8 8 (4.94%) Data Architect
8 8 (4.94%) Data Consultant
9 6 (3.70%) Analytics Manager
9 6 (3.70%) Data Analyst
9 6 (3.70%) Data Engineer
9 6 (3.70%) Data Protection Officer
9 6 (3.70%) Data Scientist
10 5 (3.09%) Data Protection Consultant
10 5 (3.09%) Telephony Architect
11 4 (2.47%) Data Governance Analyst
11 4 (2.47%) Data Protection Manager
11 4 (2.47%) Governance Manager
11 4 (2.47%) Risk Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (4.94%) Middleware
1 8 (4.94%) Web Services
2 3 (1.85%) Kafka
3 2 (1.23%) Apache Avro
3 2 (1.23%) Apache NiFi
3 2 (1.23%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.62%) CSS
4 1 (0.62%) HTML
4 1 (0.62%) RESTful
4 1 (0.62%) SOAP
4 1 (0.62%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (9.88%) Data Protection Act
1 16 (9.88%) Management Information System
2 8 (4.94%) IVR
3 7 (4.32%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (1.85%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (1.85%) Marketing Technology
4 3 (1.85%) Product Ownership
4 3 (1.85%) Security Posture
5 2 (1.23%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (1.23%) Life Science
5 2 (1.23%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.23%) Public Cloud
5 2 (1.23%) Reference Data
5 2 (1.23%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.23%) Taxonomies
6 1 (0.62%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (0.62%) Industry 4.0
6 1 (0.62%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (0.62%) Social Media
6 1 (0.62%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.85%) Windows
2 2 (1.23%) Linux
3 1 (0.62%) CentOS
3 1 (0.62%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.62%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.62%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (0.62%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (24.69%) Data Protection
2 36 (22.22%) Data Governance
3 34 (20.99%) Analytics
4 31 (19.14%) Computer Science
5 29 (17.90%) Data Management
6 26 (16.05%) Data Security
6 26 (16.05%) Problem-Solving
7 25 (15.43%) Impact Assessments
7 25 (15.43%) Stakeholder Management
8 24 (14.81%) Data Modelling
9 22 (13.58%) Information Security
9 22 (13.58%) Project Management
10 21 (12.96%) Continuous Improvement
10 21 (12.96%) Decision-Making
11 18 (11.11%) Risk Management
12 17 (10.49%) Agile
13 16 (9.88%) Collaborative Working
14 15 (9.26%) Migration
15 14 (8.64%) Business Intelligence
15 14 (8.64%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 12 (7.41%) SQL
2 8 (4.94%) Python
3 6 (3.70%) Java
4 5 (3.09%) PowerShell
5 4 (2.47%) C#
5 4 (2.47%) PL/SQL
5 4 (2.47%) R
5 4 (2.47%) T-SQL
6 2 (1.23%) U-SQL
7 1 (0.62%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.62%) Scala
Qualifications
1 44 (27.16%) Degree
2 20 (12.35%) Computer Science Degree
2 20 (12.35%) Master's Degree
3 11 (6.79%) CISSP
4 9 (5.56%) Azure Certification
4 9 (5.56%) Microsoft Certification
4 9 (5.56%) Security Cleared
5 8 (4.94%) AWS Certification
5 8 (4.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 8 (4.94%) CISM
6 7 (4.32%) SC Cleared
7 6 (3.70%) ISEB
8 3 (1.85%) CCNP
8 3 (1.85%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.85%) CRISC
9 2 (1.23%) CCNA
9 2 (1.23%) CIPD
9 2 (1.23%) CISA
9 2 (1.23%) DV Cleared
9 2 (1.23%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (41.36%) GDPR
2 17 (10.49%) Data Quality
3 16 (9.88%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 13 (8.02%) HIPAA
5 11 (6.79%) PCI DSS
6 10 (6.17%) NIST
7 8 (4.94%) SOC 2
8 6 (3.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 5 (3.09%) Accessibility
9 5 (3.09%) NIST 800
10 3 (1.85%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (1.23%) GRC
11 2 (1.23%) QA
11 2 (1.23%) SLA
12 1 (0.62%) COBIT
12 1 (0.62%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 1 (0.62%) NCSC
12 1 (0.62%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (1.23%) Active Directory
1 2 (1.23%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.62%) vCloud
2 1 (0.62%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (1.23%) Ambari
1 2 (1.23%) Ansible
1 2 (1.23%) Oozie
2 1 (0.62%) Avamar
2 1 (0.62%) Terraform
Vendors
1 36 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 12 (7.41%) Cisco
3 11 (6.79%) Google
3 11 (6.79%) OneTrust
3 11 (6.79%) Oracle
4 8 (4.94%) Avaya
4 8 (4.94%) Genesys
4 8 (4.94%) SAP
5 7 (4.32%) ServiceNow
6 6 (3.70%) Workday
7 4 (2.47%) Pega
7 4 (2.47%) QinetiQ
8 3 (1.85%) Databricks
8 3 (1.85%) VMware
9 2 (1.23%) Ab Initio
9 2 (1.23%) BiZZdesign
9 2 (1.23%) F5
9 2 (1.23%) Palo Alto
9 2 (1.23%) Talend
9 2 (1.23%) Teradata