GDPR Contracts in the West Midlands

General Data Protection Regulation EU 2016/679 (GDPR)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for GDPR skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GDPR over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 88 118 132
Rank change year-on-year +30 +14 -14
Contract jobs citing GDPR 23 27 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.20% 1.11% 1.32%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 7.99% 6.59% 9.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 16 27
10th Percentile £399 £525 £325
25th Percentile £406 £594 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +4.17% +31.15%
75th Percentile £538 £650 £738
90th Percentile £580 - £800
England median daily rate £503 £550 £536
% change year-on-year -8.64% +2.56% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile - £10.87 -
25th Percentile £11.06 £10.89 -
Median hourly rate £11.54 £10.95 -
Median % change year-on-year +5.39% - -
75th Percentile £12.02 £10.99 -
90th Percentile - £11.00 -
England median hourly rate £21.73 £30.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year -27.57% +17.65% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
West Midlands

GDPR is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 288 410 494
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 15.00% 16.87% 13.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 199 268 352
10th Percentile £260 £261 £250
25th Percentile £375 £363 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +14.46%
75th Percentile £611 £600 £585
90th Percentile £775 £675 £738
England median daily rate £525 £525 £520
% change year-on-year - +0.96% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 9 6
10th Percentile £11.81 £10.97 £10.63
25th Percentile £13.18 £12.50 £11.19
Median hourly rate £14.00 £18.50 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.32% +37.04% -27.03%
75th Percentile £55.00 £23.22 £16.65
90th Percentile £58.75 £28.72 £18.64
England median hourly rate £20.50 £40.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -49.38% +47.27% +30.95%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing GDPR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for GDPR in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GDPR in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for GDPR in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GDPR in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GDPR in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GDPR in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for GDPR in the West Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GDPR within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 April 2024. 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
Birmingham +16 19 £475 -26.92% 15
Coventry +13 1 £500 - 4
Staffordshire +6 1 £625 +13.64% 11
Warwickshire - 1 £500 - 4
Worcestershire - 1 £500 - 3
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (4.35%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Oracle Assets
1 2 (8.70%) Oracle Cash Management
1 2 (8.70%) Oracle Payables
1 2 (8.70%) Oracle Receivables
1 2 (8.70%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 1 (4.35%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.35%) Azure
1 1 (4.35%) IaaS
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (4.35%) PaaS
1 1 (4.35%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (47.83%) Firewall
2 1 (4.35%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (4.35%) TCP/IP
2 1 (4.35%) tcpdump
2 1 (4.35%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.35%) Apache Hive
1 1 (4.35%) Hadoop
1 1 (4.35%) RDBMS
1 1 (4.35%) Relational Database
1 1 (4.35%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) IDA Disassembler
1 1 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 12 (52.17%) Legal
2 9 (39.13%) Public Sector
3 4 (17.39%) Finance
4 3 (13.04%) Police
5 2 (8.70%) Cantonese Language
5 2 (8.70%) Law
5 2 (8.70%) Mandarin Language
5 2 (8.70%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (8.70%) Retail
5 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
6 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (4.35%) Manufacturing
6 1 (4.35%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 10 (43.48%) Analyst
1 10 (43.48%) SOC Analyst
2 6 (26.09%) Consultant
3 4 (17.39%) Data Consultant
4 3 (13.04%) Data Protection Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) Coordinator
5 2 (8.70%) Cybersecurity Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Functional Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) Oracle Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) Oracle Financials Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) Oracle Functional Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) Security Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Governance Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Head of Marketing
6 1 (4.35%) Incident Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Junior
6 1 (4.35%) Security Specialist
6 1 (4.35%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.70%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (4.35%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.70%) Replication
2 1 (4.35%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (4.35%) Cyber Security Posture
2 1 (4.35%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (4.35%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.35%) Reference Data
2 1 (4.35%) Security Posture
2 1 (4.35%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 11 (47.83%) Linux
2 10 (43.48%) Mac OS X
3 2 (8.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (69.57%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (52.17%) Risk Management
2 12 (52.17%) SIEM
2 12 (52.17%) Vulnerability Management
3 11 (47.83%) Incident Management
3 11 (47.83%) Malware Reverse Engineering
3 11 (47.83%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 11 (47.83%) Reverse Engineering
4 10 (43.48%) Computer Forensics
4 10 (43.48%) Purple Team
4 10 (43.48%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 10 (43.48%) Threat Analysis
5 6 (26.09%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (21.74%) Data Protection
6 5 (21.74%) Line Management
7 3 (13.04%) Information Security
8 2 (8.70%) Change Management
8 2 (8.70%) Problem Management
8 2 (8.70%) Release Management
8 2 (8.70%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 13 (56.52%) Security Cleared
2 10 (43.48%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (47.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 11 (47.83%) NIST
2 10 (43.48%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 10 (43.48%) HIPAA
3 2 (8.70%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (4.35%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (4.35%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
1 1 (4.35%) Snort
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) CEMLI
2 1 (4.35%) Kibana
Vendors
1 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.70%) Oracle
3 1 (4.35%) Google
3 1 (4.35%) Splunk