GDPR Contract Job Trends in East London

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in East London requiring GDPR skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 25 34
Rank change year-on-year +3 +9 -
Contract jobs citing GDPR 2 2 5
As % of all contract jobs in East London 1.82% 1.41% 1.74%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 9.52% 5.26% 7.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 5
10th Percentile - - £233
25th Percentile £619 - £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £600 £700
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -14.29% -
75th Percentile £656 - £775
90th Percentile - - £1,030
London median daily rate £575 £525 £600
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% +9.09%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
East London

GDPR falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 21 38 67
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 19.09% 26.76% 23.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 32 59
10th Percentile £397 - £432
25th Percentile £520 £400 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £450 £540
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -16.67% +19.34%
75th Percentile £656 £588 £663
90th Percentile £711 £630 £771
London median daily rate £525 £550 £559
% change year-on-year -4.55% -1.57% -1.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £14.45
25th Percentile - - £14.85
Median hourly rate - - £15.52
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.81%
75th Percentile - - £16.18
90th Percentile - - £16.58
London median hourly rate £33.46 £35.90 £32.50
% change year-on-year -6.80% +10.46% +31.10%

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Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing GDPR relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East London.

GDPR job vacancy trend in East London

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Daily Rate Trend in East London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing GDPR.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing GDPR

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Hourly Rate Trend in East London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing GDPR.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing GDPR

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Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the East London region over the 6 months to 9 November 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
Tower Hamlets - 1 - - 1
GDPR
London

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Security Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Data Sharing
1 1 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM
1 1 (50.00%) SOAR
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) HIPAA
1 1 (50.00%) NIST