Data Protection Contracts in West Lothian

Data Protection
Scotland > West Lothian

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Lothian 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 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 7 11
Rank change year-on-year +1 +4 +3
Contract jobs citing Data Protection 13 11 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Lothian 24.53% 19.64% 9.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 26.00% 21.15% 10.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 4
10th Percentile £409 £478 £368
25th Percentile £413 £488 £377
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £531 £394
Median % change year-on-year -15.29% +34.92% +5.00%
75th Percentile £513 £600 £414
90th Percentile £610 £622 £417
Scotland median daily rate £470 £494 £475
% change year-on-year -4.76% +3.95% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.25 - -
Median hourly rate £19.50 - -
75th Percentile £20.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £60.55 £20.00
% change year-on-year -67.80% +202.75% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Lothian

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 West Lothian with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 50 52 40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Lothian 94.34% 92.86% 93.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 30 31
10th Percentile £64 £125 £219
25th Percentile £300 £228 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £508 £438
Median % change year-on-year -7.39% +16.00% +20.69%
75th Percentile £560 £614 £494
90th Percentile £589 £650 £525
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £465
% change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 1
10th Percentile £21.23 £15.53 -
25th Percentile £25.69 £15.94 £17.25
Median hourly rate £33.75 £40.75 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.18% +108.97% -
75th Percentile £41.19 £67.75 £21.75
90th Percentile £45.28 £78.70 -
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £17.72 £30.00
% change year-on-year +10.05% -40.93% -28.57%

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection in West Lothian

Data Protection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Lothian

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

Daily rate trend for Data Protection in West Lothian

Data Protection
Daily Rate Histogram in West Lothian

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Protection in West Lothian over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Protection in West Lothian

Data Protection
Contract Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Protection within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 16 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
Livingston 0 12 £463 -12.94%
Data Protection
Scotland

Data Protection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian 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 5 (38.46%) Confluence
2 2 (15.38%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (7.69%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 5 (38.46%) Cucumber
1 5 (38.46%) Git
1 5 (38.46%) Jenkins
1 5 (38.46%) JIRA
1 5 (38.46%) JUnit
1 5 (38.46%) Postman
2 2 (15.38%) IntelliJ
3 1 (7.69%) Capybara
3 1 (7.69%) Gradle
3 1 (7.69%) Maven
General
1 3 (23.08%) Finance
1 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (15.38%) German Language
2 2 (15.38%) Italian Language
2 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
3 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Developer
1 5 (38.46%) Java Developer
2 3 (23.08%) Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Project Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Business Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Finance Systems Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Financial Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Full Stack Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Business Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) IT Manager
3 1 (7.69%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Lead
3 1 (7.69%) Senior
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Java Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Service Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (46.15%) Spring Boot
2 5 (38.46%) Apache Camel
2 5 (38.46%) Kafka
2 5 (38.46%) REST
3 2 (15.38%) J2EE
3 2 (15.38%) Spring
4 1 (7.69%) React
4 1 (7.69%) WebKit
Miscellaneous
1 11 (84.62%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (15.38%) Freedom of Information
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
1 1 (7.69%) Mac OS
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
1 1 (7.69%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) Agile
1 4 (30.77%) Value Proposition
2 3 (23.08%) Project Management
3 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (15.38%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (15.38%) End-to-End Testing
3 2 (15.38%) ITIL
3 2 (15.38%) PRINCE
3 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2
3 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (15.38%) Project Delivery
3 2 (15.38%) Resource Management
3 2 (15.38%) Supplier Management
4 1 (7.69%) Component Testing
4 1 (7.69%) Customer Experience
4 1 (7.69%) Customer Service
4 1 (7.69%) Customer Value Proposition
4 1 (7.69%) Full Stack Development
4 1 (7.69%) Order to Cash
4 1 (7.69%) Scenario Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) Java
1 6 (46.15%) SQL
2 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
3 1 (7.69%) PHP
3 1 (7.69%) PL/SQL
3 1 (7.69%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) COBIT
2 1 (7.69%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (7.69%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Kibana
1 1 (7.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle
2 1 (7.69%) Ariba
2 1 (7.69%) Concur
2 1 (7.69%) SAP