Data Privacy Contracts in the Thames Valley

Data Privacy (including Information Privacy)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Data Privacy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Privacy 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 90 129 145
Rank change year-on-year +39 +16 +4
Contract jobs citing Data Privacy 12 16 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.79% 0.60% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.86% 0.68% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 4
10th Percentile £458 - -
25th Percentile £527 - £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £583 £270 £400
Median % change year-on-year +115.74% -32.50% -27.27%
75th Percentile £625 - £456
90th Percentile - £388 £468
South East median daily rate £613 £270 £450
% change year-on-year +126.85% -40.00% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £72.50 -
South East median hourly rate - £72.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Data Privacy 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,403 2,340 2,682
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 92.85% 87.12% 91.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 851 1,306 1,860
10th Percentile £300 £213 £320
25th Percentile £413 £369 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.26%
75th Percentile £605 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £675 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 170 62
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.30 £18.60
25th Percentile £14.54 £19.48 £24.86
Median hourly rate £32.05 £45.00 £51.25
Median % change year-on-year -28.78% -12.20% +192.86%
75th Percentile £62.44 £64.57 £66.21
90th Percentile £78.03 £85.65 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Data Privacy
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Data Privacy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Data Privacy in the Thames Valley

Data Privacy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Privacy in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Data Privacy in the Thames Valley

Data Privacy
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Privacy in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Privacy in the Thames Valley

Data Privacy
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Privacy in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Data Privacy in the Thames Valley

Data Privacy
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Privacy within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire +26 11 £600 +122.22% 21
Oxfordshire - 1 £425 - 11
Data Privacy
South East

Data Privacy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (8.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (8.33%) Azure AI
2 1 (8.33%) Collibra
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (8.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Tableau
2 1 (8.33%) Apache Hive
2 1 (8.33%) Big Data
2 1 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (8.33%) Hadoop
2 1 (8.33%) Metadata
2 1 (8.33%) MongoDB
2 1 (8.33%) MySQL
2 1 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (8.33%) Power BI
2 1 (8.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (8.33%) Snowflake Schema
2 1 (8.33%) Spark SQL
General
1 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
1 7 (58.33%) Telecoms
2 6 (50.00%) Legal
2 6 (50.00%) Marketing
3 3 (25.00%) Law
4 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Automotive
4 1 (8.33%) Finance
4 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Data Protection Officer
2 3 (25.00%) Senior
3 2 (16.67%) Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Data Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Big Data Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Business Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Coordinator
4 1 (8.33%) Data Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Data Business Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Data Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Data Quality Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Hadoop Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Quality Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Snowflake Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) Kafka
1 1 (8.33%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (8.33%) Data Fabric
2 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 6 (50.00%) B2C
1 6 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 6 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
2 5 (41.67%) Data Loss Prevention
3 2 (16.67%) Analytics
3 2 (16.67%) Data Analysis
3 2 (16.67%) Data Governance
3 2 (16.67%) Data Management
3 2 (16.67%) Innovative Thinking
3 2 (16.67%) Visualisation
4 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (8.33%) Data Modelling
4 1 (8.33%) Data Security
4 1 (8.33%) Data Visualisation
4 1 (8.33%) ETL
4 1 (8.33%) Information Security
4 1 (8.33%) Metadata Management
4 1 (8.33%) Quality Management
4 1 (8.33%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) Python
1 2 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (8.33%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) ISEB
2 2 (16.67%) Degree
3 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) GDPR
2 2 (16.67%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) Databricks
2 1 (8.33%) OpenAI
2 1 (8.33%) Salesforce
2 1 (8.33%) Talend
2 1 (8.33%) Virgin Media