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 22 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 74 75
Rank change year-on-year +29 +1 +38
Contract jobs citing GDPR 43 10 22
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 3.58% 0.93% 1.64%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 18.38% 8.77% 10.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 6 5
10th Percentile £445 £354 -
25th Percentile £447 £534 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £601 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.45% +20.20% -1.96%
75th Percentile £650 £682 £700
90th Percentile £710 £763 £708
South East median daily rate £500 £540 £475
% change year-on-year -7.41% +13.68% -5.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £15.50
Median hourly rate - - £16.00
75th Percentile - - £16.50
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £17.00 - £16.00
% change year-on-year - - +28.00%

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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 234 114 202
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 19.48% 10.59% 15.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 74 99
10th Percentile £275 £200 £355
25th Percentile £447 £371 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £535
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -6.54% +7.00%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £667
90th Percentile £650 £690 £682
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 14
10th Percentile £18.67 £22.88 £15.73
25th Percentile £27.16 £26.25 £34.84
Median hourly rate £41.33 £49.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.66% -10.91% +69.02%
75th Percentile £55.49 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £63.99 - -
South East median hourly rate £19.44 £54.18 £52.71
% change year-on-year -64.13% +2.78% +151.01%

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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 job vacancy trend in Hampshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing GDPR.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing GDPR

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Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GDPR in Hampshire over the 6 months to 22 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GDPR in Hampshire

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Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing GDPR.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing GDPR

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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 22 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
Southampton +10 11 £563 - 6
Fleet - 11 £447 -
Havant - 7 £650 -
Basingstoke -1 6 £575 -28.13% 3
Andover - 3 £750 - 4
Farnborough -3 1 £550 -12.28% 1
Eastleigh - 1 £525 - 1
GDPR
South East

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Applications
1 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.33%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (2.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
1 1 (2.33%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 13 (30.23%) Azure
2 10 (23.26%) AWS
3 7 (16.28%) GCP
3 7 (16.28%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (13.95%) OCI
5 5 (11.63%) Entra ID
6 2 (4.65%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (4.65%) Power Platform
7 1 (2.33%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (2.33%) Snowflake
7 1 (2.33%) SuccessFactors
7 1 (2.33%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 10 (23.26%) Firewall
2 4 (9.30%) Network Security
3 3 (6.98%) HTTP
4 2 (4.65%) DHCP
4 2 (4.65%) DNS
5 1 (2.33%) DMZ
5 1 (2.33%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.98%) Oracle BI EE
1 3 (6.98%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 2 (4.65%) Power BI
2 2 (4.65%) Tableau
3 1 (2.33%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (2.33%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (2.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.33%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.33%) MySQL
3 1 (2.33%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.33%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.33%) RDBMS
3 1 (2.33%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.33%) SQL Server
General
1 30 (69.77%) Social Skills
2 15 (34.88%) Finance
3 4 (9.30%) Law
3 4 (9.30%) Legal
4 3 (6.98%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.65%) Marketing
6 1 (2.33%) Advertising
6 1 (2.33%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.33%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (27.91%) Analyst
2 8 (18.60%) Architect
3 7 (16.28%) Lead
4 6 (13.95%) SOC Analyst
5 4 (9.30%) Commercial Manager
5 4 (9.30%) Consultant
5 4 (9.30%) Data Migration Lead
5 4 (9.30%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 4 (9.30%) Solutions Architect
6 3 (6.98%) Cybersecurity Consultant
6 3 (6.98%) Security Analyst
6 3 (6.98%) Security Consultant
7 2 (4.65%) Business Analyst
7 2 (4.65%) Cloud Architect
7 2 (4.65%) Data Analyst
7 2 (4.65%) Enterprise Architect
7 2 (4.65%) Junior Analyst
7 2 (4.65%) Junior Infrastructure Analyst
7 2 (4.65%) Salesforce Analyst
7 2 (4.65%) Subject Matter Expert
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.33%) LDAP
1 1 (2.33%) OAuth
1 1 (2.33%) OpenID
1 1 (2.33%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (2.33%) SailPoint
1 1 (2.33%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (18.60%) Data Structures
2 4 (9.30%) Management Information System
3 3 (6.98%) BYOD
3 3 (6.98%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (4.65%) Cyber Defence
4 2 (4.65%) Operational Technology
4 2 (4.65%) Replication
4 2 (4.65%) Security Posture
5 1 (2.33%) Clustering
5 1 (2.33%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 1 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.33%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 5 (11.63%) Mac OS
1 5 (11.63%) Windows
1 5 (11.63%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (39.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 13 (30.23%) Data Protection
3 10 (23.26%) Cybersecurity
3 10 (23.26%) Information Security
3 10 (23.26%) Migration
3 10 (23.26%) Risk Management
4 9 (20.93%) Cloud Security
4 9 (20.93%) Data Modelling
4 9 (20.93%) ISMS
4 9 (20.93%) ITIL
4 9 (20.93%) Stakeholder Management
5 8 (18.60%) Collaborative Working
5 8 (18.60%) Decision-Making
5 8 (18.60%) Identity Access Management
6 7 (16.28%) Agile
6 7 (16.28%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (16.28%) Data Migration
6 7 (16.28%) Enterprise Architecture
7 6 (13.95%) Data Cleansing
7 6 (13.95%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (16.28%) PowerShell
2 5 (11.63%) Bash
3 3 (6.98%) Python
3 3 (6.98%) SQL
4 1 (2.33%) VB
Qualifications
1 8 (18.60%) Security Cleared
2 7 (16.28%) Degree
3 6 (13.95%) CISMP
3 6 (13.95%) GSEC
4 5 (11.63%) CISM
4 5 (11.63%) CISSP
4 5 (11.63%) DV Cleared
4 5 (11.63%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (9.30%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (6.98%) Citrix Certification
6 3 (6.98%) Master's Degree
6 3 (6.98%) SC Cleared
7 2 (4.65%) AWS Certification
7 2 (4.65%) Azure Certification
7 2 (4.65%) CEH
7 2 (4.65%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
8 1 (2.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (2.33%) OCP
8 1 (2.33%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (32.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 11 (25.58%) NIST
3 5 (11.63%) PCI DSS
4 4 (9.30%) NCSC
4 4 (9.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 3 (6.98%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (4.65%) Data Quality
7 1 (2.33%) GRC
7 1 (2.33%) HIPAA
7 1 (2.33%) ISO/IEC 27005
7 1 (2.33%) ISO/IEC 42001
7 1 (2.33%) JSP 440
System Software
1 6 (13.95%) Active Directory
2 4 (9.30%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (11.63%) SCCM
2 4 (9.30%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (2.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (2.33%) Ansible
3 1 (2.33%) Avamar
3 1 (2.33%) EMC NetWorker
3 1 (2.33%) Terraform
3 1 (2.33%) vCenter Server
3 1 (2.33%) VxRail
Vendors
1 12 (27.91%) Microsoft
2 9 (20.93%) Oracle
3 6 (13.95%) VMware
4 5 (11.63%) Citrix
5 4 (9.30%) CyberArk
6 3 (6.98%) Salesforce
7 2 (4.65%) SAP
7 2 (4.65%) Workday
8 1 (2.33%) Criteo
8 1 (2.33%) Dell
8 1 (2.33%) Sparx
8 1 (2.33%) Veeam