Data Loss Prevention Contracts in Central London

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Data Loss Prevention skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Loss Prevention over the 6 months leading up to 16 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 124 106 130
Rank change year-on-year -18 +24 +55
Contract jobs citing Data Loss Prevention 14 28 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.68% 1.22% 1.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.72% 1.33% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 26 25
10th Percentile £275 £506 £504
25th Percentile £347 £542 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £618 £565 £610
Median % change year-on-year +9.29% -7.38% +22.00%
75th Percentile £744 £659 £800
90th Percentile £794 £750 £813
London median daily rate £575 £574 £600
% change year-on-year +0.22% -4.38% +2.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Data Loss Prevention falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,934 2,111 3,175
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 93.84% 91.78% 90.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,279 1,434 2,182
10th Percentile £325 £375 £348
25th Percentile £423 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £713
90th Percentile £775 £788 £820
London median daily rate £540 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 20 17
10th Percentile £19.14 £15.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £23.98 £20.43 £15.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £26.78 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.55% -23.49% -17.65%
75th Percentile £49.22 £65.63 £42.32
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £59.30
London median hourly rate £29.29 £35.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -16.33% -12.50% +7.47%

Data Loss Prevention
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Data Loss Prevention as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Loss Prevention in Central London

Data Loss Prevention
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Data Loss Prevention in Central London

Data Loss Prevention
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in Central London over the 6 months to 16 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Loss Prevention in Central London

Data Loss Prevention
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Loss Prevention within the Central London region over the 6 months to 16 August 2025. 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
City of London -19 14 £618 +9.29% 5
Data Loss Prevention
London

Data Loss Prevention
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (35.71%) SharePoint
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 12 (85.71%) Azure
2 9 (64.29%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (35.71%) Entra ID
3 5 (35.71%) Power Automate
3 5 (35.71%) Power Platform
3 5 (35.71%) PowerApps
4 4 (28.57%) ShareGate
5 3 (21.43%) AWS
6 2 (14.29%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (14.29%) GCP
7 1 (7.14%) IaaS
7 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) Firewall
2 2 (14.29%) VoIP
3 1 (7.14%) DNS
3 1 (7.14%) LAN
3 1 (7.14%) MPLS
3 1 (7.14%) Network Security
3 1 (7.14%) WAN
3 1 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) Power BI
General
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Military
3 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Lead
2 2 (14.29%) Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 2 (14.29%) IT Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) IT Support
2 2 (14.29%) IT Support Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Project Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Architect
3 1 (7.14%) Developer
3 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Migration Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Operational Security Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Operations Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Security Architect
3 1 (7.14%) Security Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Security Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Security Operations Manager
3 1 (7.14%) SharePoint Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Graph
2 1 (7.14%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Onboarding
1 2 (14.29%) Security Posture
2 1 (7.14%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security Posture
2 1 (7.14%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (7.14%) PKI
2 1 (7.14%) STIX
2 1 (7.14%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Windows
2 2 (14.29%) Windows Server
3 1 (7.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Migration
2 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (21.43%) Cloud Security
3 3 (21.43%) Incident Response
4 2 (14.29%) Asset Management
4 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (14.29%) Customer Service
4 2 (14.29%) Data Protection
4 2 (14.29%) Inventory Management
4 2 (14.29%) Preventative Maintenance
4 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
4 2 (14.29%) Release Management
4 2 (14.29%) SIEM
4 2 (14.29%) SOAR
4 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (14.29%) Threat Detection
5 1 (7.14%) Matrix Management
5 1 (7.14%) Security Testing
5 1 (7.14%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.14%) Kusto Query Language
2 1 (7.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (14.29%) CISSP
2 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (7.14%) CEH
3 1 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (7.14%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (7.14%) GCFA
3 1 (7.14%) GCIA
3 1 (7.14%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) NIST
2 2 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (7.14%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (7.14%) GDPR
3 1 (7.14%) HIPAA
3 1 (7.14%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) CASB
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (92.86%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) Cisco
2 2 (14.29%) Google
3 1 (7.14%) Palo Alto