Desktop Specialist Contracts in Newcastle upon Tyne

Desktop Specialist
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

As of 28 August 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Desktop Specialist daily rate in Newcastle upon Tyne.

 6 months to
28 Aug 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Desktop Specialist 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.98% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.05% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate - - -

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 191 136 162
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.63% 91.28% 93.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 78 110
10th Percentile £200 £314 £261
25th Percentile £400 £377 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £545
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -17.43% +3.81%
75th Percentile £549 £538 £639
90th Percentile £625 £646 £720
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £470 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +4.44% -14.29% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 9 4
10th Percentile £13.64 £18.20 £14.20
25th Percentile £14.31 £23.00 £16.00
Median hourly rate £19.25 £50.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -61.50% +104.08% +48.48%
75th Percentile £24.47 £70.00 £32.44
90th Percentile £40.80 - £33.23
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £16.00 £50.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year -68.00% +104.08% +60.66%

Desktop Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings that featured Desktop Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Specialist in Newcastle upon Tyne

Desktop Specialist Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, Desktop Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Desktop Specialist in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 2 (100.00%) OneDrive
1 2 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 2 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills

Desktop Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) OneDrive
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 2 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Desktop
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