The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in contract job vacancies in Salisbury. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Salisbury.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
15
7
22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Salisbury
39.47%
13.46%
19.64%
Number of daily rates quoted
7
6
11
10th Percentile
£455
£206
-
25th Percentile
£591
£309
£300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£675
£325
£450
Median % change year-on-year
+107.69%
-27.78%
-21.74%
75th Percentile
£819
£339
£572
90th Percentile
£985
£340
£725
Wiltshire median daily rate
£555
£550
£550
% change year-on-year
+0.91%
-
-
Data Protection Act Job Vacancy Trend in Salisbury
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Protection Act relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Salisbury.
Data Protection Act Daily Rate Trend in Salisbury
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Salisbury citing Data Protection Act.
Data Protection Act Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Salisbury
For the 6 months to 4 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Data Protection Act also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Salisbury region with a requirement for Data Protection Act.
Data Protection Act Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Salisbury 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:
