Data Protection Act (DPA)
Scotland > Renfrewshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in contract job vacancies in Renfrewshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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6 months to 9 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 4 | - | 12 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Data Protection Act | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Renfrewshire | 9.09% | - | 2.94% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 33.33% | - | 10.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | - | £120 |
| 75th Percentile | £438 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median daily rate | £431 | £475 | £438 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.21% | +8.57% | -14.63% |
All Generic Skills
Renfrewshire
Data Protection Act falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Renfrewshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Renfrewshire | 27.27% | 33.33% | 29.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £485 | £168 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £487 | £240 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £492 | £360 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.53% | +36.53% | -30.77% |
| 75th Percentile | £438 | £496 | £480 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £498 | £552 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £475 | £464 | £453 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.43% | +2.37% | -7.08% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £15.99 | - | £12.30 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -13.04% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £13.40 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £14.06 |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £19.33 | £22.00 | £18.13 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.14% | +21.35% | +31.09% |
Data Protection Act
Job Vacancy Trend in Renfrewshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Protection Act relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Renfrewshire.
Data Protection Act
Daily Rate Trend in Renfrewshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Renfrewshire citing Data Protection Act.
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Contract Job Locations in Renfrewshire
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 Renfrewshire region over the 6 months to 9 June 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 |
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| Erskine | - | 1 | £425 | - | |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Renfrewshire 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:
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