Distributed Computing Contract Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Distributed Computing
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Computing in contract job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Computing over the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Distributed Computing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.31% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.32% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £500 - -

All Generic Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

Distributed Computing falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 76 74 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 23.31% 37.37% 30.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 25 32
10th Percentile £143 £311 £132
25th Percentile £170 £340 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -10.53% -13.64%
75th Percentile £538 £650 £556
90th Percentile £600 £710 £715
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £400 £450 £454
% change year-on-year -11.11% -0.88% -17.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £17.70
25th Percentile £13.37 £18.00 £24.75
Median hourly rate £13.49 £19.00 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year -29.00% -47.95% -
75th Percentile £13.61 £20.00 £48.25
90th Percentile - - £55.30
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £13.49 £19.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -29.00% +8.57% -

Distributed Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Distributed Computing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Distributed Computing job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Distributed Computing
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Data Vault
1 1 (100.00%) Delta Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) PySpark
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Dimensional Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata Management
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks