Data Protection Contract Job Trends in Gloucester

Data Protection
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucester requiring Data Protection skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 24 21
Rank change year-on-year -12 -3 +18
Contract jobs citing Data Protection 1 2 3
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucester 0.70% 1.82% 3.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.74% 2.04% 3.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
75th Percentile £338 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £450 £475 -
% change year-on-year -5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £23.00 -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £27.50 £23.00 -
% change year-on-year +19.57% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Gloucester

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 Gloucester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 136 98 86
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester 95.77% 89.09% 89.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 76 61
10th Percentile £227 £338 £355
25th Percentile £375 £407 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -13.04% +21.05%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £675
90th Percentile £700 £734 £706
Gloucestershire median daily rate £475 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -13.64% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 3 7
10th Percentile £24.71 £20.88 £19.85
25th Percentile - £21.49 £21.00
Median hourly rate £51.21 £23.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +122.65% -16.36% -15.38%
75th Percentile £53.30 £24.81 £56.50
90th Percentile £59.95 £25.60 £78.00
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £51.21 £65.00 £48.72
% change year-on-year -21.22% +33.42% -18.80%

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

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

Data Protection job vacancy trend in Gloucester

Data Protection
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucester

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

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

Data Protection
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucester 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) assyst
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Service Desk Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Service Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Planning and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Service Catalogue
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IFS