GDPR Contract Job Trends in Hampshire
General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
South East > Hampshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring GDPR skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 89 | 43 | 80 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -46 | +37 | +3 |
| Contract jobs citing GDPR | 24 | 38 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire | 1.26% | 3.75% | 0.67% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 9.06% | 19.19% | 6.78% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15 | 30 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £447 | £319 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £449 | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £545 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.68% | -5.22% | +35.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £775 | £650 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £875 | £652 | £775 |
| South East median daily rate | £570 | £500 | £515 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.00% | -2.91% | -20.77% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.49 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £16.41 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £18.13 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £19.66 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £20.47 | - | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £20.25 | £17.00 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +19.12% | - | - |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Hampshire
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 Hampshire.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 265 | 198 | 118 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire | 13.90% | 19.53% | 9.90% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 163 | 156 | 72 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £200 | £203 |
| 25th Percentile | £500 | £412 | £387 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £525 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +5.00% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £725 | £559 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £650 | £690 |
| South East median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £490 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | +2.04% | -6.67% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 35 | 3 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.28 | £13.33 | £21.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.43 | £13.81 | £26.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £14.75 | £70.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +49.15% | -78.93% | +41.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £43.42 | £42.26 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £90.60 | £58.70 | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £33.00 | £17.22 | £55.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +91.67% | -68.70% | +8.85% |
GDPR Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing GDPR relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.
GDPR Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing GDPR.
GDPR Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GDPR in Hampshire over the 6 months to 17 October 2026.
GDPR Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing GDPR.
GDPR Contract Job Locations in Hampshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 17 October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | - | 8 | £450 | - | 1 |
| Andover | - | 7 | £800 | - | 1 |
| Farnborough | -8 | 4 | £600 | +14.29% | 8 |
| Basingstoke | -12 | 3 | £625 | -7.41% | 4 |
| Southampton | -18 | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| GDPR South East |
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GDPR Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Data Quality | 33.3% | 8 |
| 2 | NCSC | 25.0% | 6 |
| 3 | QA | 12.5% | 3 |
| 4 | GRC | 4.2% | 1 |
| 4 | PCI DSS | 4.2% | 1 |