Data Protection Contracts in Surrey

Data Protection
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey requiring Data Protection skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 46 66
Rank change year-on-year +11 +20 -20
Contract jobs citing Data Protection 4 10 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 1.34% 1.70% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.50% 2.07% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 1
10th Percentile - £228 -
25th Percentile £257 £325 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £278 £500 £850
Median % change year-on-year -44.50% -41.18% +37.37%
75th Percentile £374 £525 -
90th Percentile £420 £544 -
South East median daily rate £510 £425 £513
% change year-on-year +19.94% -17.07% -2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £13.00 -
South East median hourly rate - £27.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year - -47.62% -14.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

Data Protection 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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 267 484 581
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 89.60% 82.45% 85.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 352 436
10th Percentile £188 £213 £198
25th Percentile £280 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £514
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% -2.68% +2.75%
75th Percentile £544 £619 £625
90th Percentile £659 £700 £725
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 55 33
10th Percentile £20.63 £11.71 £32.10
25th Percentile £24.18 £13.25 £42.50
Median hourly rate £26.33 £20.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +28.41% -54.44% +87.50%
75th Percentile £40.98 £53.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £62.50 £76.86 £63.51
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing Data Protection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection in Surrey

Data Protection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Protection in Surrey.

Daily rate trend for Data Protection in Surrey

Data Protection
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Protection in Surrey over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Protection in Surrey

Data Protection
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Protection in Surrey.

Hourly rate trend for Data Protection in Surrey

Data Protection
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Protection within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 1 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
Guildford - 2 £450 - 11
Data Protection
South East

Data Protection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Clinical Coder
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) SAP Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (50.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Coaching
1 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) ISMS
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (25.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
1 1 (25.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (25.00%) GDPR
2 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (25.00%) NIST
2 1 (25.00%) NIST 800
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) SAP