Banking Contracts in the North East

Banking
England > North East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies in the North East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 31 28
Rank change year-on-year 0 -3 +36
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Banking 6 4 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 2.14% 1.65% 3.00%
As % of the General category 4.03% 3.39% 5.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - £429 £478
25th Percentile £410 £434 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £463 £688
Median % change year-on-year -9.19% -32.73% +14.58%
75th Percentile £430 £484 £850
90th Percentile - £486 -
England median daily rate £563 £625 £628
% change year-on-year -10.00% -0.40% -3.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 3
10th Percentile - £14.20 £17.20
25th Percentile - £14.88 £17.50
Median hourly rate £19.97 £17.00 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +17.47% -8.11% -
75th Percentile - £19.38 £26.38
90th Percentile - £20.20 £30.80
England median hourly rate £25.15 £18.89 £17.98
% change year-on-year +33.17% +5.03% -27.95%

All General Skills
North East

Banking falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the North East.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 149 118 151
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 53.02% 48.56% 56.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 65 112
10th Percentile £200 £299 £244
25th Percentile £410 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +6.11% - -15.69%
75th Percentile £549 £590 £575
90th Percentile £599 £723 £673
England median daily rate £508 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -5.67% -2.18% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 9 7
10th Percentile - £11.44 £17.60
25th Percentile £11.60 £13.75 £18.00
Median hourly rate £14.50 £19.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.68% -2.56% +18.18%
75th Percentile £19.97 £23.00 £26.13
90th Percentile £20.63 £46.04 £32.70
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £27.50
% change year-on-year -34.02% +38.62% +14.58%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Banking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Banking in the North East

Banking
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Banking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Banking

Banking
Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Banking.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Banking

Banking
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the North East region over the 6 months to 21 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Tyne and Wear -2 5 £420 -9.19% 7
Durham - 1 - -
Banking
England

Banking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Control Tower
General
1 3 (50.00%) Retail Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Business Continuity Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Facilities Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Facilities Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) HR Advisor
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) RESTful
1 1 (16.67%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
1 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) BCP
1 2 (33.33%) Business Continuity
1 2 (33.33%) Business Continuity Planning
1 2 (33.33%) Business Impact Analysis
1 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 2 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
1 2 (33.33%) Impact Analysis
1 2 (33.33%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (16.67%) Code Quality
2 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (16.67%) Cost Management
2 1 (16.67%) Design Patterns
2 1 (16.67%) Facilities Management
2 1 (16.67%) iOS Development
2 1 (16.67%) MVC
2 1 (16.67%) MVVM
2 1 (16.67%) SOLID
2 1 (16.67%) TDD
2 1 (16.67%) User Experience
2 1 (16.67%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Python
1 1 (16.67%) Swift
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) ISO 22301
2 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform