Data Loss Prevention Contracts in the South West

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Data Loss Prevention skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Loss Prevention over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 149 163
Rank change year-on-year +51 +14 +8
Contract jobs citing Data Loss Prevention 12 4 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.71% 0.13% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% 0.15% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 2 3
10th Percentile £410 £668 -
25th Percentile £413 £675 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £700 £500
Median % change year-on-year -39.29% +40.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £556 £725 £538
90th Percentile £613 £733 £545
England median daily rate £600 £600 £565
% change year-on-year - +6.19% +7.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Median hourly rate - - £70.00
England median hourly rate - - £70.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Data Loss Prevention falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,522 2,648 3,251
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 90.33% 82.98% 89.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 966 1,690 2,398
10th Percentile £235 £220 £313
25th Percentile £400 £405 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £549
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
75th Percentile £623 £625 £644
90th Percentile £688 £700 £719
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 146 335 334
10th Percentile £18.36 £13.86 £9.80
25th Percentile £20.61 £27.50 £17.00
Median hourly rate £63.50 £50.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year +27.00% -18.70% +26.16%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.30
90th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £83.37
England median hourly rate £29.15 £35.96 £37.50
% change year-on-year -18.93% -4.12% +53.06%

Data Loss Prevention
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Data Loss Prevention as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Loss Prevention in the South West

Data Loss Prevention
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Data Loss Prevention in the South West

Data Loss Prevention
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in the South West over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Loss Prevention in the South West

Data Loss Prevention
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Loss Prevention in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Data Loss Prevention in the South West

Data Loss Prevention
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Loss Prevention within the South West region over the 6 months to 2 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
Dorset - 6 £425 - 1
Gloucestershire +16 4 £525 -22.22% 5
Bristol +25 1 £663 -8.62% 4
Somerset - 1 - - 1
Data Loss Prevention
England

Data Loss Prevention
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 7 (58.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (58.33%) SharePoint
2 1 (8.33%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (75.00%) Azure
3 8 (66.67%) Entra ID
4 6 (50.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
4 6 (50.00%) OneDrive
4 6 (50.00%) SaaS
5 2 (16.67%) AWS
6 1 (8.33%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (8.33%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 6 (50.00%) Skype
2 2 (16.67%) Firewall
3 1 (8.33%) DNS
3 1 (8.33%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 7 (58.33%) Finance
1 7 (58.33%) Legal
2 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Financial Institution
4 1 (8.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Security Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Information Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Information Security Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365 Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Security Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Senior
4 1 (8.33%) Technical Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Wintel Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Wintel Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (8.33%) LDAP
2 1 (8.33%) OAuth
2 1 (8.33%) OAuth2
2 1 (8.33%) OpenID
2 1 (8.33%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (8.33%) Algorithms
2 1 (8.33%) Cyber Defence
2 1 (8.33%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (8.33%) PKI
2 1 (8.33%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Android
1 1 (8.33%) Apple iOS
1 1 (8.33%) Mac OS
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
1 1 (8.33%) Windows 10
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) E-Discovery
1 7 (58.33%) Migration
2 6 (50.00%) B2B
3 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure Automation
3 3 (25.00%) Task Automation
4 2 (16.67%) Analytics
4 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (16.67%) Incident Response
4 2 (16.67%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (8.33%) Behavioural Analytics
5 1 (8.33%) Boundary Protection
5 1 (8.33%) Compliance Audit
5 1 (8.33%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 1 (8.33%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (8.33%) Security Monitoring
5 1 (8.33%) Threat Analysis
5 1 (8.33%) Threat Detection
5 1 (8.33%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (8.33%) Kusto Query Language
2 1 (8.33%) VB
2 1 (8.33%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) MCP
2 1 (8.33%) MCSA
2 1 (8.33%) MCSE
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) NCSC
2 1 (8.33%) GDPR
2 1 (8.33%) HIPAA
2 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (8.33%) NIST
System Software
1 9 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (8.33%) BitLocker
2 1 (8.33%) Docker
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft App-V
2 1 (8.33%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (58.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (25.00%) PingFederate
3 1 (8.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes
3 1 (8.33%) SCCM
3 1 (8.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) Fortinet
2 1 (8.33%) McAfee
2 1 (8.33%) Palo Alto
2 1 (8.33%) ServiceNow
2 1 (8.33%) Symantec
2 1 (8.33%) Varonis
2 1 (8.33%) VMware