Data Protection Act Contract Job Trends in Wokingham

Data Protection Act (DPA)
Berkshire > Wokingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Protection Act in contract job vacancies in Wokingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Protection Act over the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Protection Act 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wokingham 0.37% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.89% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £355 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £360 - -
75th Percentile £365 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £368 £425 £513
% change year-on-year -13.53% -17.07% +20.59%

All Generic Skills
Wokingham

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 Wokingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 112 66 35
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham 41.48% 37.93% 36.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 46 29
10th Percentile £310 £252 £210
25th Percentile £357 £350 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £406 £515
Median % change year-on-year +4.62% -21.12% -1.90%
75th Percentile £537 £500 £583
90th Percentile £574 £555 £665
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £500 £546
% change year-on-year +5.00% -8.47% +6.33%

Data Protection Act
Job Vacancy Trend in Wokingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Protection Act relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham.

Data Protection Act job vacancy trend in Wokingham

Data Protection Act
Daily Rate Trend in Wokingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Data Protection Act.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Data Protection Act

Data Protection Act
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wokingham 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco IPT
1 1 (100.00%) DMVPN
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) 802.1X
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) Zscaler