Senior Technical Manager Contract Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Senior Technical Manager
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median Senior Technical Manager daily rate in Newcastle upon Tyne is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Technical Manager 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.18% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £550 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Newcastle upon Tyne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 530 203 181
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.19% 95.75% 90.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 336 152 91
10th Percentile £313 £225 £350
25th Percentile £400 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £461 £480
Median % change year-on-year +2.98% -3.91% -12.73%
75th Percentile £575 £558 £574
90th Percentile £638 £625 £638
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £453 £460 £475
% change year-on-year -1.52% -3.16% -12.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 5 25
10th Percentile £18.85 £16.00 £13.86
25th Percentile £61.25 £17.88 £20.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £19.97 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +225.49% -57.96% -
75th Percentile £70.00 £48.75 £50.00
90th Percentile - £50.70 £69.50
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £65.00 £13.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year +400.00% -25.71% -

Senior Technical Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior Technical Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Senior Technical Manager job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Senior Technical Manager Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 9 June 2026, Senior Technical Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Senior Technical Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Objectives and Key Results
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) SFIA
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform

Senior Technical Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Objectives and Key Results
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SFIA
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow