Data Protection Act Contracts in the East Midlands

Data Protection Act (DPA)
England > East Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 61 63
Rank change year-on-year -2 +2 -
Contract jobs citing Data Protection Act 4 20 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.52% 1.94% 2.28%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.05% 7.02% 7.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 14 23
10th Percentile £538 - £150
25th Percentile £548 £313 £155
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £569 £325 £313
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% +4.00% -
75th Percentile £586 £388 £494
90th Percentile £594 £549 £538
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +40.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - - £20.00
75th Percentile - - £26.12
90th Percentile - - £32.95
England median hourly rate £26.25 £22.50 £24.24
% change year-on-year +16.67% -7.18% +1.00%

All Generic Skills
East Midlands

Data Protection Act is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 195 285 460
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 25.36% 27.67% 31.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 193 351
10th Percentile £162 £190 £185
25th Percentile £217 £350 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £434 £450
Median % change year-on-year -6.57% -3.67% +12.50%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £522
90th Percentile £634 £697 £613
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 23 31
10th Percentile £11.75 £15.86 £13.45
25th Percentile £12.71 £18.13 £14.82
Median hourly rate £14.00 £21.67 £16.78
Median % change year-on-year -35.39% +29.14% +14.15%
75th Percentile £19.69 £60.00 £20.75
90th Percentile £24.56 £65.00 £23.25
England median hourly rate £28.25 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +25.64% -15.15% +3.92%

Data Protection Act
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Data Protection Act as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection Act in the East Midlands

Data Protection Act
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Protection Act in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Data Protection Act in the East Midlands

Data Protection Act
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Protection Act in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Data Protection Act in the East Midlands

Data Protection Act
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Protection Act within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 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
Leicestershire +10 2 - -
Derbyshire -8 2 £569 +75.00%
Data Protection Act
England

Data Protection Act
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Fibre Channel
1 2 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (25.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) LAN
2 1 (25.00%) WAN
2 1 (25.00%) Wireless
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Backup Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 2 (50.00%) HP Storage
2 1 (25.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) AIX
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Solaris
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (25.00%) Logistics
3 1 (25.00%) Network Design
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) SOAR
3 1 (25.00%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Bash
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) CCNA
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) EMC NetWorker
1 2 (50.00%) HP Data Protector
1 2 (50.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) Brocade
2 2 (50.00%) EMC
2 2 (50.00%) HP
2 2 (50.00%) Symantec
3 1 (25.00%) Meraki
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (25.00%) Splunk