Data Protection Act Contracts in the North East

Data Protection Act (DPA)
England > North East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in contract job vacancies advertised in the North East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 52 41
Rank change year-on-year +19 -11 -
Contract jobs citing Data Protection Act 7 6 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 2.05% 1.44% 2.96%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.37% 5.66% 8.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 7
10th Percentile - £510 £135
25th Percentile - £516 £284
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -
75th Percentile - £603 £538
90th Percentile - £620 £574
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +40.00%

All Generic Skills
North East

Data Protection Act is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 95 106 187
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 27.78% 25.48% 36.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 83 143
10th Percentile £163 £193 £130
25th Percentile £314 £463 £188
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £588 £480
Median % change year-on-year -19.15% +22.40% +6.67%
75th Percentile £549 £700 £565
90th Percentile £690 £775 £700
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 4
10th Percentile £11.44 - £15.38
25th Percentile £15.05 - £15.94
Median hourly rate £32.50 - £18.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.58%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £27.81
90th Percentile £52.13 - £37.38
England median hourly rate £32.25 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +43.43% -15.15% +1.50%

Data Protection Act
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Data Protection Act as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection Act in the North East

Data Protection Act
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Protection Act in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Data Protection Act in the North East

Data Protection Act
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Protection Act in the North East.

Hourly rate trend for Data Protection Act in the North East

Data Protection Act
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Protection Act within the North East region over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. 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
Tyne and Wear +18 7 - - 3
Data Protection Act
England

Data Protection Act
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) dbt
2 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
General
1 1 (14.29%) Billing
Job Titles
1 1 (14.29%) Analyst
1 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
1 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 1 (14.29%) Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) Developer
1 1 (14.29%) Integration Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI Developer
1 1 (14.29%) Principal Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Server Consultant
1 1 (14.29%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) AWS CDK
1 1 (14.29%) LangChain
1 1 (14.29%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Clustering
2 1 (14.29%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (28.57%) CRM
2 2 (28.57%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (14.29%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (14.29%) Conversational UI
3 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
3 1 (14.29%) Generative AI
3 1 (14.29%) LLM
3 1 (14.29%) Scrum
3 1 (14.29%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) PHP
1 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) DV Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) vCenter Server
1 2 (28.57%) vRealize
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) VMware