Data Protection Act Contracts in South London

Data Protection Act (DPA)
London > South London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in contract job vacancies in South London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 40 50
Rank change year-on-year +5 +10 +4
Contract jobs citing Data Protection Act 3 3 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 1.62% 1.25% 1.03%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.55% 4.29% 2.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £499
25th Percentile - £450 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -16.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile - £550 £678
90th Percentile - - £684
London median daily rate £425 £525 £581
% change year-on-year -19.05% -9.68% -3.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £68.75 -
London median hourly rate £30.81 £33.92 £62.50
% change year-on-year -9.18% -45.73% +212.50%

All Generic Skills
South London

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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 66 70 134
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 35.68% 29.17% 34.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 32 94
10th Percentile £170 £233 £279
25th Percentile £436 £429 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £488 £550
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -11.36% -
75th Percentile £938 £575 £647
90th Percentile - £701 £800
London median daily rate £575 £575 £600
% change year-on-year - -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 17 4
10th Percentile - £16.37 £11.28
25th Percentile - £17.25 £17.69
Median hourly rate £15.84 £23.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -32.60% +4.44% -51.91%
75th Percentile £17.18 £71.88 £31.06
90th Percentile £72.68 £83.75 £44.20
London median hourly rate £35.00 £26.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +34.62% -25.71% -21.35%

Data Protection Act
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings citing Data Protection Act as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection Act in South London

Data Protection Act
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Protection Act in South London.

Daily rate trend for Data Protection Act in South London

Data Protection Act
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Protection Act in South London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Protection Act in South London

Data Protection Act
Contract Job Locations in South London

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 South London region over the 6 months to 3 May 2025. 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
Bromley -6 3 - -
Data Protection Act
London

Data Protection Act
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 1 (33.33%) JBoss
1 1 (33.33%) WebSphere
1 1 (33.33%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
1 1 (33.33%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) DB2
1 1 (33.33%) IMS/DB
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Bitbucket
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) QA Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) QA Leader
1 1 (33.33%) Splunk Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) EJB
1 1 (33.33%) J2EE
1 1 (33.33%) JDBC
1 1 (33.33%) Middleware
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
1 1 (33.33%) SOAP
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
1 1 (33.33%) WebSphere MQ
1 1 (33.33%) XML
1 1 (33.33%) XSLT
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Unix
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Management
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Availability Management
3 1 (33.33%) Batch Processing
3 1 (33.33%) Code Quality
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Defect Management
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
3 1 (33.33%) Kanban
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) REXX
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
1 1 (33.33%) Software Quality Assurance
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) IBM
1 1 (33.33%) MuleSoft
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) Splunk