Task Automation Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Task Automation
North East > Tyne and Wear

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for Task Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Task Automation over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 50 44
Rank change year-on-year +21 -6 -
Contract jobs citing Task Automation 4 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 1.63% 0.86% 0.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.90% 0.93% 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £345 - £361
25th Percentile £396 £525 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £550 £413
Median % change year-on-year -15.91% +33.33% -
75th Percentile £491 £575 £453
90th Percentile £496 - £474
North East median daily rate £463 £550 £413
% change year-on-year -15.91% +33.33% +16.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Task Automation 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 Tyne and Wear with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 210 324 356
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 85.71% 93.10% 90.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 254 272
10th Percentile £297 £328 £200
25th Percentile £371 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £565 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% +13.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £589 £650 £600
90th Percentile £650 £738 £695
North East median daily rate £500 £550 £488
% change year-on-year -9.09% +12.82% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 0 12
10th Percentile £11.50 - £10.57
25th Percentile £12.13 - £12.54
Median hourly rate £17.50 - £16.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +13.68%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £17.50
90th Percentile £50.00 - £18.63
North East median hourly rate £16.48 £40.75 £16.50
% change year-on-year -59.56% +146.97% +8.20%

Task Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Task Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Task Automation in Tyne and Wear

Task Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Task Automation in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for Task Automation in Tyne and Wear

Task Automation
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Task Automation in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Task Automation in Tyne and Wear

Task Automation
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Task Automation within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 1 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +25 4 £463 -15.91%
Task Automation
North East

Task Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) JUnit
1 1 (25.00%) REST Assured
1 1 (25.00%) Selenium
General
1 2 (50.00%) Banking
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) DBA
1 2 (50.00%) SQL DBA
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Automation Tester
2 1 (25.00%) Database Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Gherkin
1 1 (25.00%) Jest
1 1 (25.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Data Encryption
1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
1 3 (75.00%) Server Patching
1 3 (75.00%) Service Management
2 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (50.00%) High Availability
2 2 (50.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) API Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) MCSE
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft