Data Protection Act Contracts in Warwickshire

Data Protection Act (DPA)
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in contract job vacancies in Warwickshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 - 43
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Contract jobs citing Data Protection Act 6 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Warwickshire 1.46% - 0.81%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.17% - 2.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £417
25th Percentile £306 - £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 - £445
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.71%
75th Percentile £319 - £484
90th Percentile - - £494
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £425 £438
% change year-on-year +17.65% -2.86% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £40.46 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £36.11 - £52.50

All Generic Skills
Warwickshire

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 Warwickshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 189 167 123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire 46.10% 39.95% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 119 89
10th Percentile £379 £400 £415
25th Percentile £425 £509 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £600 £675 £738
90th Percentile £638 £765 £765
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £525 £510
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.94% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 7 3
10th Percentile £29.33 £16.30 £20.25
25th Percentile £33.91 £18.50 £20.63
Median hourly rate £50.00 £22.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +122.22% - -2.17%
75th Percentile - £25.36 £26.88
90th Percentile - £31.19 £28.75
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.91 £22.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year +50.71% -18.18% +61.76%

Data Protection Act
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection Act in Warwickshire

Data Protection Act
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Warwickshire

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

Daily rate trend for Data Protection Act in Warwickshire

Data Protection Act
Contract Job Locations in Warwickshire

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 Warwickshire region over the 6 months to 30 June 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
Warwick - 3 £313 - 1
Leamington Spa - 2 - -
Gaydon - 1 - - 1
Data Protection Act
West Midlands

Data Protection Act
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warwickshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) Network Security
General
1 2 (33.33%) Games
2 1 (16.67%) Automotive
2 1 (16.67%) Law
2 1 (16.67%) Legal
2 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Designer
1 2 (33.33%) Games Designer
1 2 (33.33%) Network Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Technical Designer
2 1 (16.67%) Compliance Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Network Security Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Designer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Games Designer
2 1 (16.67%) SOC Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 2 (33.33%) Mobile Games
1 2 (33.33%) Virtual Reality
2 1 (16.67%) Infotainment
2 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (16.67%) Data Privacy
2 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Transition
2 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
2 1 (16.67%) Network Architecture
2 1 (16.67%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Security Management
2 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
2 1 (16.67%) SIEM
2 1 (16.67%) Threat Detection
2 1 (16.67%) Threat Intelligence
2 1 (16.67%) User Experience
2 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Python
1 2 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) GDPR
1 1 (16.67%) PERC