GDPR Contracts in the South East

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for GDPR skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GDPR over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 87 131 122
Rank change year-on-year +44 -9 +20
Contract jobs citing GDPR 119 91 150
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 2.16% 1.57% 1.93%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 14.23% 10.26% 12.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 71 92
10th Percentile £267 £450 £358
25th Percentile £304 £485 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +20.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £525 £700 £600
90th Percentile £572 £838 £800
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 0 1
10th Percentile £18.20 - -
25th Percentile £22.50 - -
Median hourly rate £27.50 - £14.51
75th Percentile £28.75 - -
90th Percentile £60.00 - -
England median hourly rate £24.00 £24.50 £25.54
% change year-on-year -2.04% -4.08% +0.17%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South East

GDPR is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 836 887 1,246
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 15.15% 15.27% 16.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 436 563 803
10th Percentile £232 £200 £225
25th Percentile £362 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £588
90th Percentile £638 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £525 £524
% change year-on-year - +0.19% +10.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 43 49
10th Percentile £10.82 £18.25 £12.31
25th Percentile £15.38 £19.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £31.00 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +47.27% -17.45%
75th Percentile £48.75 £51.94 £33.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £67.50 £49.15
England median hourly rate £22.04 £41.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -46.90% +50.91% +30.95%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing GDPR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for GDPR in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GDPR in the South East.

Daily rate trend for GDPR in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GDPR in the South East over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GDPR in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GDPR in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for GDPR in the South East

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing GDPR in the South East over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for GDPR in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Thames Valley +35 81 £480 -1.29% 36
Berkshire +30 68 £480 -1.03% 19
Hampshire +12 16 £474 -3.32% 14
Surrey +4 14 £308 -56.07% 21
Buckinghamshire +22 12 £465 -7.00% 10
East Sussex +11 5 £475 - 5
West Sussex -2 1 £475 -34.48% 14
Oxfordshire - 1 £450 - 7
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (3.36%) SAS
1 4 (3.36%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.68%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (3.36%) Adobe Campaign
1 4 (3.36%) FastStats
1 4 (3.36%) Unica
2 1 (0.84%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.84%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 33 (27.73%) IaaS
1 33 (27.73%) PaaS
1 33 (27.73%) SaaS
2 9 (7.56%) Azure
3 8 (6.72%) Power Platform
4 4 (3.36%) AWS
4 4 (3.36%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (3.36%) Azure Functions
4 4 (3.36%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (3.36%) Serverless
5 3 (2.52%) OneDrive
5 3 (2.52%) Power Automate
5 3 (2.52%) PowerApps
5 3 (2.52%) ShareGate
6 2 (1.68%) SuccessFactors
6 2 (1.68%) WhatsApp
7 1 (0.84%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 33 (27.73%) 5G
1 33 (27.73%) Broadband
2 13 (10.92%) Network Security
3 7 (5.88%) DNS
4 6 (5.04%) Firewall
5 5 (4.20%) DHCP
6 3 (2.52%) Internet
7 2 (1.68%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (1.68%) Cisco ISE
7 2 (1.68%) NX-OS
7 2 (1.68%) SAN
7 2 (1.68%) VPN
7 2 (1.68%) WAN
7 2 (1.68%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (0.84%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.20%) Power BI
2 4 (3.36%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (3.36%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (1.68%) Metadata
4 1 (0.84%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (1.68%) Git
1 2 (1.68%) Subversion
General
1 39 (32.77%) Law
2 33 (27.73%) Organisational Skills
3 21 (17.65%) Marketing
4 14 (11.76%) Social Skills
5 13 (10.92%) Legal
6 9 (7.56%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (7.56%) Manufacturing
6 9 (7.56%) Telecoms
7 5 (4.20%) Finance
8 3 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.52%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.68%) Automotive
9 2 (1.68%) Back Office
9 2 (1.68%) Retail
10 1 (0.84%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.84%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 33 (27.73%) Penetration Tester
1 33 (27.73%) Security Penetration Tester
1 33 (27.73%) Security Specialist
1 33 (27.73%) Security Tester
1 33 (27.73%) Tester
1 33 (27.73%) Testing Specialist
2 14 (11.76%) Consultant
3 9 (7.56%) Business Development Manager
3 9 (7.56%) Business Manager
3 9 (7.56%) Development Manager
3 9 (7.56%) Security Consultant
4 8 (6.72%) Senior
5 7 (5.88%) Analyst
5 7 (5.88%) Architect
5 7 (5.88%) Business Analyst
5 7 (5.88%) Cybersecurity Consultant
5 7 (5.88%) Data Business Analyst
6 6 (5.04%) Lead
7 5 (4.20%) Data Analyst
7 5 (4.20%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (27.73%) Web Services
2 9 (7.56%) HTML
3 8 (6.72%) CSS
4 5 (4.20%) AngularJS
4 5 (4.20%) Node.js
5 4 (3.36%) XML
6 3 (2.52%) jQuery
6 3 (2.52%) SPFx
7 1 (0.84%) JSON
7 1 (0.84%) JSON Schema
Miscellaneous
1 35 (29.41%) Mobile App
2 22 (18.49%) Data Protection Act
3 12 (10.08%) Data Centre
4 8 (6.72%) Product Ownership
5 5 (4.20%) Management Information System
6 4 (3.36%) Smart Meter
7 3 (2.52%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (2.52%) IoT
8 2 (1.68%) Freedom of Information
8 2 (1.68%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.68%) Taxonomies
9 1 (0.84%) CCTV
9 1 (0.84%) Clustering
9 1 (0.84%) Educational Technology
9 1 (0.84%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 1 (0.84%) Freedom of Information Act
9 1 (0.84%) Life Science
9 1 (0.84%) Renewable Energy
9 1 (0.84%) Security Posture
9 1 (0.84%) Smart Energy
Operating Systems
1 11 (9.24%) Windows
2 8 (6.72%) Linux
3 5 (4.20%) Unix
4 4 (3.36%) Windows 10
4 4 (3.36%) Windows 7
4 4 (3.36%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (3.36%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (1.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.68%) Solaris
6 1 (0.84%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (39.50%) Cybersecurity
2 44 (36.97%) Stakeholder Management
3 43 (36.13%) Application Security
3 43 (36.13%) OWASP
4 33 (27.73%) Data Protection
4 33 (27.73%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 33 (27.73%) Penetration Testing
4 33 (27.73%) Security Testing
5 18 (15.13%) Information Security
6 15 (12.61%) Data Privacy
7 12 (10.08%) Digital Marketing
7 12 (10.08%) Impact Assessments
8 11 (9.24%) Identity Access Management
8 11 (9.24%) Roadmaps
9 10 (8.40%) Data Modelling
9 10 (8.40%) Information Security Management
9 10 (8.40%) ITIL
9 10 (8.40%) Risk Management
9 10 (8.40%) Security Management
9 10 (8.40%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (7.56%) SQL
2 6 (5.04%) PowerShell
2 6 (5.04%) Python
3 5 (4.20%) JavaScript
4 4 (3.36%) VBScript
5 2 (1.68%) Bash
5 2 (1.68%) Perl
Qualifications
1 38 (31.93%) Security Cleared
2 33 (27.73%) CREST Certified
2 33 (27.73%) GIAC
2 33 (27.73%) GPEN
2 33 (27.73%) OSCP
2 33 (27.73%) SANS
3 8 (6.72%) ISACA
4 6 (5.04%) Degree
4 6 (5.04%) ISEB
5 5 (4.20%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.68%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.68%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.68%) PhD
7 1 (0.84%) CISM
7 1 (0.84%) CISSP
7 1 (0.84%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (31.93%) PCI DSS
2 33 (27.73%) NCSC
3 10 (8.40%) COBIT
3 10 (8.40%) NIST
4 3 (2.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (1.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.84%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.84%) GRC
6 1 (0.84%) PMO
System Software
1 8 (6.72%) Active Directory
2 5 (4.20%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (3.36%) XenApp
4 2 (1.68%) vSphere
5 1 (0.84%) DFS Replication
5 1 (0.84%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.84%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (3.36%) SCCM
2 2 (1.68%) Ansible
2 2 (1.68%) Red Hat Satellite
2 2 (1.68%) SELinux
3 1 (0.84%) CA Service Virtualization
3 1 (0.84%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 33 (27.73%) Virgin Media
2 6 (5.04%) OneTrust
2 6 (5.04%) SAP
2 6 (5.04%) VMware
3 5 (4.20%) Citrix
3 5 (4.20%) ServiceNow
3 5 (4.20%) Symantec
4 4 (3.36%) Ab Initio
4 4 (3.36%) Adobe
4 4 (3.36%) Facebook
4 4 (3.36%) Google
4 4 (3.36%) Ivanti
4 4 (3.36%) Snapchat
5 3 (2.52%) Microsoft
6 2 (1.68%) Cisco
6 2 (1.68%) Juniper
6 2 (1.68%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.68%) Sage
6 2 (1.68%) SolarWinds
6 2 (1.68%) Veritas