Software Engineer Contract Job Trends in Hartlepool

Software Engineer
Durham > Hartlepool

As of 13 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Software Engineer daily rate in Hartlepool.

6 months to
13 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Software Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hartlepool 28.57% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 33.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Durham median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.50 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
75th Percentile £72.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Durham median hourly rate £70.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Hartlepool

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hartlepool. 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 Hartlepool with a recognized job title 6 1 7
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.71% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £148 - -
25th Percentile £173 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Durham median daily rate £500 £525 £425
% change year-on-year -4.76% +23.53% +3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.50 - £10.42
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £15.60
75th Percentile £72.50 - £20.77
90th Percentile - - -
Durham median hourly rate £70.00 £22.63 £15.46
% change year-on-year +209.39% +46.35% -76.58%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hartlepool

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hartlepool.

Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Hartlepool

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hartlepool

For the 6 months to 13 February 2026, Software Engineer 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 Hartlepool region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) HNC
2 1 (50.00%) HND
2 1 (50.00%) Motion Control
2 1 (50.00%) Rockwell
2 1 (50.00%) Siemens
2 1 (50.00%) WinCC

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hartlepool 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) WinCC
General
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Motion Control
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) HNC
1 1 (50.00%) HND
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Rockwell
1 1 (50.00%) Siemens