Data Protection Act Contract Job Trends in Alderley Edge

Data Protection Act (DPA)
Cheshire > Alderley Edge

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in contract job vacancies in Alderley Edge. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 22 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Protection Act 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Alderley Edge 33.33% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 50.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £433 £500 £519
% change year-on-year -13.35% -3.61% +59.62%

All Generic Skills
Alderley Edge

Data Protection Act falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Alderley Edge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Alderley Edge 66.67% 20.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £410 - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £575 -
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile £490 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £455 £486 £525
% change year-on-year -6.38% -7.43% +16.67%

Data Protection Act
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Alderley Edge by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality