Data Loss Prevention Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Data Loss Prevention skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 80 103
Rank change year-on-year 0 +23 +19
Contract jobs citing Data Loss Prevention 3 2 6
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.30% 0.17% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.20% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile £555 £522 £403
25th Percentile £563 £524 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £558 £425
Median % change year-on-year +3.14% +31.18% +4.62%
75th Percentile £588 £599 £519
90th Percentile £595 £607 £568
North West median daily rate £431 £568 £486
% change year-on-year -24.01% +16.77% -2.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Median hourly rate - - £70.00
North West median hourly rate - - £70.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Data Loss Prevention 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 892 1,025 1,480
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 89.83% 87.16% 87.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 577 588 1,068
10th Percentile £300 £313 £270
25th Percentile £393 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £486 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.37% -2.75% -
75th Percentile £588 £588 £594
90th Percentile £678 £675 £675
North West median daily rate £450 £480 £500
% change year-on-year -6.25% -4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 68 36 63
10th Percentile £15.71 £15.96 £15.72
25th Percentile £19.02 £24.51 £16.46
Median hourly rate £22.63 £36.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.14% +84.62% -3.13%
75th Percentile £35.50 £63.13 £43.75
90th Percentile £64.13 £83.75 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £31.77
% change year-on-year -40.84% +33.77% +35.83%

Data Loss Prevention
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Loss Prevention relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Data Loss Prevention job vacancy trend in Manchester

Data Loss Prevention
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Data Loss Prevention.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Data Loss Prevention

Data Loss Prevention
Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Data Loss Prevention.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Data Loss Prevention

Data Loss Prevention
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Security Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Security Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Security Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Security Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (33.33%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Data Discovery
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
2 1 (33.33%) SIEM
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Thycotic