GDPR Contract Job Trends in Watford

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
Hertfordshire > Watford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Watford requiring GDPR skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 - 18
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GDPR 1 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Watford 1.67% - 2.96%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 11.11% - 18.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £331
25th Percentile - - £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £663
75th Percentile - - £731
90th Percentile - - £833
Hertfordshire median daily rate £553 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +10.60% -9.09% -22.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.61 - -
Median hourly rate £32.74 - -
75th Percentile £34.86 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £32.74 £25.00 -
% change year-on-year +30.94% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Watford

GDPR falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Watford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 9 8 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford 15.00% 14.29% 16.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 17
10th Percentile £308 £292 £300
25th Percentile £395 £306 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £313 £475
Median % change year-on-year +76.00% -34.21% +47.29%
75th Percentile £575 £426 £650
90th Percentile £601 £483 £717
Hertfordshire median daily rate £519 £425 £475
% change year-on-year +22.00% -10.53% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.61 - -
Median hourly rate £32.74 - -
75th Percentile £34.86 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £18.50 £16.46 £44.50
% change year-on-year +12.39% -63.01% +187.10%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing GDPR relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford.

GDPR job vacancy trend in Watford

GDPR
Daily Rate Trend in Watford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing GDPR.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing GDPR

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford 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%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Risk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS