Data Security Contracts in Yorkshire

Data Security
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring Data Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Security over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 83 96 104
Rank change year-on-year +13 +8 +30
Contract jobs citing Data Security 9 4 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.88% 0.24% 1.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.96% 0.27% 1.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 19
10th Percentile £386 £394 £331
25th Percentile £403 £415 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -14.00% -4.76% +47.37%
75th Percentile £467 £550 £578
90th Percentile £521 - £628
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -2.65%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Data Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 940 1,459 2,094
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 92.43% 86.38% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 586 875 1,388
10th Percentile £246 £265 £296
25th Percentile £363 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +9.38%
75th Percentile £550 £577 £600
90th Percentile £638 £650 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 64 61
10th Percentile £13.00 £11.30 -
25th Percentile £17.12 £12.15 £9.80
Median hourly rate £21.24 £13.50 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +57.33% +27.00% -39.74%
75th Percentile £27.10 £22.00 £20.19
90th Percentile £80.10 £53.75 £56.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Data Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Data Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Security in Yorkshire

Data Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Security in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Data Security in Yorkshire

Data Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Security in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Data Security in Yorkshire

Data Security
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Security within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
West Yorkshire +17 6 £425 -15.00% 14
South Yorkshire - 3 £435 - 1
Data Security
England

Data Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) Power Platform
2 3 (33.33%) Azure
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (11.11%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (11.11%) AWS
4 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
4 1 (11.11%) GCP
4 1 (11.11%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) SSL
2 1 (11.11%) HTTPS
2 1 (11.11%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) Power BI
2 3 (33.33%) Power Query
3 2 (22.22%) Data Lake
4 1 (11.11%) BigQuery
4 1 (11.11%) Looker
General
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Banking
2 2 (22.22%) Finance
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Architect
1 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Data Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Data Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Developer
2 1 (11.11%) HR Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) HR Data Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Migration Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Power BI Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Senior
2 1 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Senior Data Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) SharePoint Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Kafka
1 1 (11.11%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (22.22%) NHS
2 1 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (11.11%) Robotics
2 1 (11.11%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (22.22%) Unix
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon Linux
3 1 (11.11%) Linux
3 1 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (11.11%) Windows Server
3 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (44.44%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 2 (22.22%) Analytics
4 2 (22.22%) Architectural Design
4 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
4 2 (22.22%) Cryptography
4 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis
4 2 (22.22%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (22.22%) Data Protection
4 2 (22.22%) DevOps
4 2 (22.22%) Identity Management
4 2 (22.22%) Migration
4 2 (22.22%) Performance Optimisation
4 2 (22.22%) Project Delivery
4 2 (22.22%) Visualisation
5 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (11.11%) Content Management
5 1 (11.11%) Data Extraction
5 1 (11.11%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 2 (22.22%) ActionScript
2 2 (22.22%) ActionScript 2.0
2 2 (22.22%) C
2 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
3 1 (11.11%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 1 (11.11%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (11.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (11.11%) vCenter Server
1 1 (11.11%) vRealize
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Google
2 1 (11.11%) IBM
2 1 (11.11%) IBM Sterling
2 1 (11.11%) Red Hat
2 1 (11.11%) Veeam
2 1 (11.11%) VMware
2 1 (11.11%) Workday