Pair Programming Contract Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Pair Programming
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring Pair Programming skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Pair Programming 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 1.23% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.41% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £406 - -
25th Percentile £434 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £453 - -
90th Percentile £459 - -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £450 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

Pair Programming falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 355 206 167
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 87.01% 89.57% 85.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 248 129 87
10th Percentile £248 £300 £225
25th Percentile £364 £350 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £485
Median % change year-on-year - -7.22% -14.16%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £588
90th Percentile £596 £640 £650
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 12 16
10th Percentile £31.19 £13.84 £16.88
25th Percentile £49.56 £14.74 £39.69
Median hourly rate £55.00 £16.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +243.75% -66.32% -
75th Percentile £61.88 £18.63 £50.00
90th Percentile £69.72 £19.75 £68.75
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £55.00 £16.00 £15.00
% change year-on-year +243.75% +6.70% -

Pair Programming
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Pair Programming job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Pair Programming
Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Pair Programming.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Pair Programming

Pair Programming
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 4 (80.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) GitLab
2 1 (20.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) Mockito
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
1 5 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 4 (80.00%) Node.js Developer
3 2 (40.00%) Ruby Developer
3 2 (40.00%) Senior
3 2 (40.00%) Senior Developer
3 2 (40.00%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Java Scala Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Python Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) Node.js
1 4 (80.00%) Spring
2 2 (40.00%) Kafka
3 1 (20.00%) ActiveMQ
3 1 (20.00%) Express.js
3 1 (20.00%) Flask
3 1 (20.00%) JAX-RS
3 1 (20.00%) MERN Stack
3 1 (20.00%) React
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Mac OS X
1 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) TDD
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) BDD
3 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Deployment
3 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (20.00%) Kanban
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Responsive Web Design
3 1 (20.00%) Scrum
3 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Web Design
3 1 (20.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 3 (60.00%) TypeScript
3 2 (40.00%) Ruby
4 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (20.00%) Kotlin
4 1 (20.00%) Python
4 1 (20.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (60.00%) Terraform