Data Protection Manager Contracts

Data Protection/Privacy Manager
UK

The median Data Protection/Privacy Manager daily rate in the UK is £700 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 573 714 825
Rank change year-on-year +141 +111 -149
Contract jobs requiring a Data Protection Manager 13 8 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.030% 0.013% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.014% 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 4
10th Percentile £550 - £249
25th Percentile £619 - £346
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £269 £525
Median % change year-on-year +160.50% -48.82% +50.00%
75th Percentile £723 - £675
90th Percentile £756 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - £269 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,482 56,783 84,604
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.58% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,407 39,621 59,331
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,642 1,607 2,111
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.45 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.60 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.76% +117.95% +2.63%

Data Protection Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Data Protection Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection Manager in the UK

Data Protection Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Data Protection Manager in the UK

Data Protection Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Protection Manager over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Protection Manager in the UK

Data Protection Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Protection Manager in the UK

Data Protection Manager
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Protection Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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
Work from Home +128 8 £650 +141.90% 5
England +125 7 £708 - 9
UK excluding London +71 6 - - 4
London +108 4 £708 - 4
Scotland +23 3 - -
South East - 2 - -
North of England - 1 - - 1
Yorkshire - 1 - -

Data Protection Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Data Protection Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Data Protection Manager in the job title.

1 12 (92.31%) Data Protection
2 6 (46.15%) Impact Assessments
3 4 (30.77%) GDPR
4 3 (23.08%) Legal
4 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (23.08%) Risk Assessment
4 3 (23.08%) Project Management
4 3 (23.08%) Degree
4 3 (23.08%) Data Governance
4 3 (23.08%) Data Privacy
4 3 (23.08%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (15.38%) Contract Negotiation
5 2 (15.38%) Self-Awareness
5 2 (15.38%) Decision-Making
5 2 (15.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (15.38%) Law
5 2 (15.38%) Risk Management
6 1 (7.69%) Finance
6 1 (7.69%) GAP Analysis
6 1 (7.69%) Information Security
6 1 (7.69%) Retail
6 1 (7.69%) Project Planning
6 1 (7.69%) Cisco IPT
6 1 (7.69%) JIRA
6 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (7.69%) OneTrust
6 1 (7.69%) Due Diligence
6 1 (7.69%) WhatsApp
6 1 (7.69%) Project Delivery

Data Protection Manager Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) Cisco IPT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 3 (23.08%) Legal
2 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Law
3 1 (7.69%) Finance
3 1 (7.69%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) Data Protection
2 6 (46.15%) Impact Assessments
3 3 (23.08%) Data Governance
3 3 (23.08%) Data Privacy
3 3 (23.08%) Project Management
3 3 (23.08%) Risk Assessment
3 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (15.38%) Contract Negotiation
4 2 (15.38%) Decision-Making
4 2 (15.38%) Risk Management
4 2 (15.38%) Self-Awareness
5 1 (7.69%) Data Cleansing
5 1 (7.69%) Due Diligence
5 1 (7.69%) GAP Analysis
5 1 (7.69%) Information Security
5 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (7.69%) Project Delivery
5 1 (7.69%) Project Planning
5 1 (7.69%) Remediation Plan
5 1 (7.69%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (30.77%) GDPR
2 3 (23.08%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 2 (15.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) OneTrust
1 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow