Data Protection Contract Job Trends in Cornwall

Data Protection
South West > Cornwall

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cornwall requiring Data Protection skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Protection 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cornwall 3.45% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.17% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South West median daily rate £500 £488 £500
% change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £17.00 - -
Median hourly rate £19.00 - -
75th Percentile £21.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £16.13 £65.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -75.18% +160.00% -64.29%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cornwall

Data Protection 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 Cornwall.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 24 11 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cornwall 82.76% 84.62% 83.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 7
10th Percentile - £280 £315
25th Percentile £139 £350 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £153 £363 £388
Median % change year-on-year -57.93% -6.45% -8.82%
75th Percentile £215 £469 £441
90th Percentile £311 £575 £693
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £538
% change year-on-year - -2.33% -1.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 0 5
10th Percentile £18.31 - -
25th Percentile £20.82 - £31.60
Median hourly rate £23.83 - £33.07
75th Percentile £25.15 - £34.53
90th Percentile - - £54.03
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -11.54% +30.00% -18.70%

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in Cornwall

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Protection relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cornwall.

Data Protection job vacancy trend in Cornwall

Data Protection
Daily Rate Trend in Cornwall

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cornwall citing Data Protection.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cornwall citing Data Protection

Data Protection
Hourly Rate Trend in Cornwall

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cornwall citing Data Protection.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cornwall citing Data Protection

Data Protection
Contract Job Locations in Cornwall

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 Cornwall region over the 6 months to 22 February 2026. 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
Truro - 1 - - 1
Data Protection
South West

Data Protection
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cornwall 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Healthcare Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Healthcare Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner