Data Protection Contract Job Trends in West Wales
Data Protection
Wales > West Wales
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Wales citing Data Protection skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 13 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Data Protection | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in West Wales | 5.33% | - | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 8.00% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £390 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £431 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Wales median daily rate | £413 | £413 | £185 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +122.97% | -40.32% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £13.69 | - | - |
| Wales median hourly rate | £23.00 | £13.08 | £33.64 |
| % change year-on-year | +75.84% | -61.12% | - |
All Process & Methodology Skills
West Wales
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 citing process or methodology skills in West Wales.
| 6 months to 1 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills | 50 | 13 | 18 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Wales | 66.67% | 40.63% | 72.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 42 | 6 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £363 | £158 | £128 |
| 25th Percentile | £383 | £170 | £186 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £308 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +38.21% | -38.50% | +138.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £438 | £535 |
| 90th Percentile | £573 | £563 | £563 |
| Wales median daily rate | £475 | £405 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | +17.28% | -4.71% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £16.80 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £17.44 | £21.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £13.69 | £19.00 | £22.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -27.95% | -15.56% | +45.96% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £21.60 | £23.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £22.87 | - |
| Wales median hourly rate | £14.43 | £20.50 | £25.18 |
| % change year-on-year | -29.63% | -18.59% | -7.31% |
Data Protection Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Protection relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Wales.
Data Protection Daily Rate Trend in West Wales
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Data Protection.
Data Protection Daily Rate Histogram in West Wales
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Protection in West Wales over the 6 months to 1 November 2026.
Data Protection Contract Job Locations in West Wales
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 West Wales region over the 6 months to 1 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | - | 3 | £500 | - | 2 |
| Carmarthenshire | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Data Protection Wales |
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Data Protection Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Wales by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Information Security | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Integration Patterns | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Migration | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Sprint Planning | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Sprint Review | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Threat Modelling | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | TOGAF | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Trade-off Analysis | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Webhook | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | Business Intelligence | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | Collaborative Culture | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | Continuous Improvement | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | Customer Service | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | Cybersecurity | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | DevOps | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | Incident Response | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | IT Strategy | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | People Management | 25.0% | 1 |
| 11 | Performance Management | 25.0% | 1 |