Data Protection Contract Job Trends in Taunton

Data Protection
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring Data Protection skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Protection 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Taunton 1.22% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - -
Somerset median daily rate £628 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Taunton

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 Taunton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 69 16 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton 84.15% 94.12% 94.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 15 27
10th Percentile £406 £532 £550
25th Percentile £431 £610 £566
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £715 £600
Median % change year-on-year -33.57% +19.17% -10.85%
75th Percentile £650 £886 £606
90th Percentile £746 £960 £650
Somerset median daily rate £524 £523 £500
% change year-on-year +0.24% +4.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £14.85 - £12.50
Median hourly rate £40.54 £12.45 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year +225.62% -4.23% -
75th Percentile £43.84 - £14.25
90th Percentile - - £15.60
Somerset median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £25.00
% change year-on-year +210.64% -25.96% -51.46%

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Protection relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton.

Data Protection job vacancy trend in Taunton

Data Protection
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement