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 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 85 106 132
Rank change year-on-year +21 +26 -13
Contract jobs citing GDPR 23 28 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.22% 1.24% 1.21%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 7.88% 7.31% 8.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 14 24
10th Percentile £348 £508 £325
25th Percentile £406 £544 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% - +50.00%
75th Percentile £538 £650 £722
90th Percentile £550 - £800
England median daily rate £500 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -9.09% +0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile - £10.88 -
25th Percentile £11.06 £10.93 -
Median hourly rate £11.54 £11.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.91% - -
75th Percentile £12.02 £12.35 -
90th Percentile - £13.16 -
England median hourly rate £24.00 £19.00 £25.09
% change year-on-year +26.32% -24.26% -0.65%

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 292 383 507
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 15.45% 16.92% 14.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 201 243 347
10th Percentile £259 £263 £257
25th Percentile £350 £353 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £459
Median % change year-on-year - +8.93% +8.00%
75th Percentile £625 £595 £575
90th Percentile £813 £675 £705
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 16 6
10th Percentile £12.42 £11.75 £11.50
25th Percentile £13.18 £13.40 £13.50
Median hourly rate £14.00 £25.18 £17.14
Median % change year-on-year -44.39% +46.88% +8.83%
75th Percentile £27.34 £28.75 £19.38
90th Percentile £58.75 £29.38 £20.00
England median hourly rate £22.50 £37.50 £29.50
% change year-on-year -40.00% +27.12% +40.48%

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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 16 May 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 16 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
Birmingham +19 21 £475 -26.92% 18
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 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Dynamics CRM
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
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.70%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.35%) Azure
2 1 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
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 2 (8.70%) Power BI
2 1 (4.35%) Apache Hive
2 1 (4.35%) Hadoop
2 1 (4.35%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) IDA Disassembler
1 1 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 12 (52.17%) Legal
2 7 (30.43%) Public Sector
3 6 (26.09%) Finance
4 5 (21.74%) Social Skills
5 4 (17.39%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (8.70%) Cantonese Language
6 2 (8.70%) Law
6 2 (8.70%) Mandarin Language
6 2 (8.70%) Marketing
6 2 (8.70%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (8.70%) Police
6 2 (8.70%) Retail
7 1 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (4.35%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 11 (47.83%) Analyst
2 10 (43.48%) SOC Analyst
3 4 (17.39%) Consultant
4 2 (8.70%) Coordinator
4 2 (8.70%) Data Consultant
4 2 (8.70%) Data Protection Consultant
4 2 (8.70%) Functional Consultant
4 2 (8.70%) Oracle Consultant
4 2 (8.70%) Oracle Financials Consultant
4 2 (8.70%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
4 2 (8.70%) Oracle Functional Consultant
5 1 (4.35%) Architect
5 1 (4.35%) Cybersecurity Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Cybersecurity Specialist
5 1 (4.35%) Head of Marketing
5 1 (4.35%) Head of Operations
5 1 (4.35%) HR Data Analyst
5 1 (4.35%) Junior
5 1 (4.35%) Junior Analyst
5 1 (4.35%) Security Specialist
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%) Security Posture
2 1 (4.35%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 11 (47.83%) Linux
2 10 (43.48%) Mac OS X
3 1 (4.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (60.87%) Cybersecurity
2 13 (56.52%) Risk 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
3 11 (47.83%) SIEM
3 11 (47.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 11 (47.83%) Vulnerability Management
4 10 (43.48%) Computer Forensics
4 10 (43.48%) Purple Team
4 10 (43.48%) Threat Analysis
5 7 (30.43%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (21.74%) Line Management
7 4 (17.39%) Data Protection
8 3 (13.04%) Change Management
8 3 (13.04%) Data Privacy
8 3 (13.04%) Project Management
9 2 (8.70%) Data Modelling
9 2 (8.70%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.70%) Python
Qualifications
1 12 (52.17%) Security Cleared
2 10 (43.48%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) Degree
3 1 (4.35%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (47.83%) NIST
2 10 (43.48%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 10 (43.48%) HIPAA
2 10 (43.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (4.35%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (4.35%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) Snort
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) CEMLI
2 1 (4.35%) Kibana
Vendors
1 6 (26.09%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.70%) Oracle
3 1 (4.35%) Anaplan
3 1 (4.35%) Google
3 1 (4.35%) Splunk