Data Protection Contracts in Cheshire

Data Protection
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Data Protection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Protection over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 28 41
Rank change year-on-year -6 +13 0
Contract jobs citing Data Protection 22 30 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 4.24% 5.74% 2.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.08% 6.29% 3.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 17 11
10th Percentile - £270 £313
25th Percentile £405 £288 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £570 £325 £613
Median % change year-on-year +75.38% -46.94% +11.36%
75th Percentile £580 £438 £641
90th Percentile - £480 £688
North West median daily rate £538 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +26.47% -15.00% +12.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £26.66 - -
North West median hourly rate £16.06 £22.50 £14.95
% change year-on-year -28.62% +50.50% +6.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Data Protection is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 433 477 473
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 83.43% 91.20% 87.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 286 313 267
10th Percentile £303 £301 £200
25th Percentile £400 £400 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.35% +11.11% +3.21%
75th Percentile £580 £575 £538
90th Percentile £638 £650 £631
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 27 34
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.90 £9.99
25th Percentile £16.79 £22.84 £13.38
Median hourly rate £35.00 £30.54 £21.78
Median % change year-on-year +14.60% +40.22% +2.49%
75th Percentile £43.75 £35.02 £30.25
90th Percentile - £40.00 £53.88
North West median hourly rate £26.00 £35.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -25.71% +55.56% +32.35%

Data Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Data Protection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Protection in Cheshire

Data Protection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Protection in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Data Protection in Cheshire

Data Protection
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Protection in Cheshire over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Protection in Cheshire

Data Protection
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Protection in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Data Protection in Cheshire

Data Protection
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

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 Cheshire region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Macclesfield -4 8 £410 +13.10% 1
Knutsford - 8 £570 -
Warrington +10 4 - - 1
Chester -8 1 £650 +100.00%
Data Protection
North West

Data Protection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Project
1 2 (9.09%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 2 (9.09%) Azure
1 2 (9.09%) Azure Stack
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.55%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (9.09%) Snowflake Schema
2 1 (4.55%) Metadata
2 1 (4.55%) Power BI
General
1 6 (27.27%) Pharmaceutical
2 5 (22.73%) Manufacturing
3 2 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (9.09%) Banking
3 2 (9.09%) Finance
3 2 (9.09%) Legal
4 1 (4.55%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 15 (68.18%) Analyst
2 8 (36.36%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 8 (36.36%) Test Analyst
3 6 (27.27%) Business Analyst
4 4 (18.18%) Architect
5 2 (9.09%) Coordinator
5 2 (9.09%) Data Architect
5 2 (9.09%) Project Coordinator
5 2 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.55%) Data Analyst
6 1 (4.55%) Data Governance Analyst
6 1 (4.55%) Data Governance Manager
6 1 (4.55%) Data Manager
6 1 (4.55%) Data Quality Analyst
6 1 (4.55%) Governance Manager
6 1 (4.55%) QA Analyst
6 1 (4.55%) Quality Analyst
6 1 (4.55%) Security Analyst
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (4.55%) Senior QA Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.09%) JSON
1 2 (9.09%) REST
1 2 (9.09%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (13.64%) Reference Data
3 2 (9.09%) Data Structures
3 2 (9.09%) Management Information System
3 2 (9.09%) Product Ownership
3 2 (9.09%) SCADA
4 1 (4.55%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (40.91%) Business Strategy
1 9 (40.91%) Data Governance
1 9 (40.91%) Roadmaps
2 8 (36.36%) Business Continuity
2 8 (36.36%) Cyber Resilience
2 8 (36.36%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (36.36%) Disaster Recovery
2 8 (36.36%) IT Strategy
2 8 (36.36%) Strategic Roadmap
2 8 (36.36%) Use Case
2 8 (36.36%) Validation
3 5 (22.73%) Business Analysis
3 5 (22.73%) Business Process Modelling
3 5 (22.73%) Lean Six Sigma
3 5 (22.73%) Requirements Analysis
3 5 (22.73%) Requirements Engineering
3 5 (22.73%) Requirements Gathering
3 5 (22.73%) Six Sigma
3 5 (22.73%) Stakeholder Analysis
3 5 (22.73%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (31.82%) Degree
2 5 (22.73%) IIBA
3 2 (9.09%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (36.36%) GDPR
1 8 (36.36%) NIST
2 5 (22.73%) Good Clinical Practice
2 5 (22.73%) GxP
3 3 (13.64%) Data Quality
4 1 (4.55%) QA
4 1 (4.55%) SEPA
Vendors
1 4 (18.18%) SAP