Web Development Contract Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Web Development
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring Web Development skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 33 29
Rank change year-on-year -42 -4 -4
Contract jobs citing Web Development 3 3 1
As % of all contract jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.47% 1.30% 0.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 1.48% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 - -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £470 - £350

All Process & Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

Web Development 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 543 203 155
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 84.98% 87.88% 91.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 335 118 69
10th Percentile £313 £255 £323
25th Percentile £378 £411 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £484 £470
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +2.93% -6.00%
75th Percentile £576 £575 £585
90th Percentile £639 £645 £684
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £450 £478 £475
% change year-on-year -5.76% +0.53% -3.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 11 19
10th Percentile £17.60 £13.75 £13.75
25th Percentile £43.96 £15.75 £15.50
Median hourly rate £67.25 £19.25 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +249.35% +4.05% -5.13%
75th Percentile £70.00 £20.63 £50.00
90th Percentile - £36.00 £70.00
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £43.96 £19.25 £18.50
% change year-on-year +128.36% +4.05% -5.13%

Web Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Web Development job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Web Development
Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Web Development.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Web Development

Web Development
Hourly Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Web Development.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Web Development

Web Development
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Mockito
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Node.js
1 2 (66.67%) REST
1 2 (66.67%) RESTful
1 2 (66.67%) Spring
1 2 (66.67%) Spring Boot
2 1 (33.33%) ActiveMQ
2 1 (33.33%) JAX-RS
2 1 (33.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Mac OS X
1 1 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Front End Development
2 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (66.67%) SFIA
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) BDD
3 1 (33.33%) Pair Programming
3 1 (33.33%) Responsive Web Design
3 1 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Accessibility