The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in contract job vacancies in Exeter. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Exeter.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
11
47
47
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Exeter
27.50%
31.76%
41.59%
Number of daily rates quoted
5
40
45
10th Percentile
£311
£402
£405
25th Percentile
£313
£413
£465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£338
£425
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-20.59%
-22.73%
+35.30%
75th Percentile
£375
£444
£600
90th Percentile
£450
£575
£681
Devon median daily rate
£338
£425
£550
% change year-on-year
-20.59%
-22.73%
+41.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
2
1
Median hourly rate
-
£10.42
£18.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
-42.11%
-62.11%
Devon median hourly rate
£29.00
£25.28
£18.00
% change year-on-year
+14.74%
+40.42%
-62.11%
Data Protection Act Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter
Job postings citing Data Protection Act as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Exeter.
Data Protection Act Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Exeter
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Protection Act in Exeter.
Data Protection Act Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Exeter
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Data Protection Act also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Exeter region with a requirement for Data Protection Act.
Data Protection Act Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Exeter 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:
