Budgeting and Forecasting Contract Job Trends in the North East

Budgeting and Forecasting
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Budgeting and Forecasting skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 1.02% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.20% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £266 - -
25th Percentile £328 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 - -
75th Percentile £417 - -
90th Percentile £471 - -
England median daily rate £500 £475 £540
% change year-on-year +5.26% -12.04% +2.86%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North East

Budgeting and Forecasting 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 the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 415 299 258
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 84.52% 89.25% 82.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 284 168 132
10th Percentile £170 £304 £188
25th Percentile £363 £357 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £452 £481
Median % change year-on-year -0.44% -6.03% -12.55%
75th Percentile £525 £588 £588
90th Percentile £588 £650 £650
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 18 44
10th Percentile £20.08 £14.41 £11.50
25th Percentile £47.88 £15.06 £12.13
Median hourly rate £60.00 £16.25 £15.73
Median % change year-on-year +269.23% +3.31% -56.00%
75th Percentile £71.25 £24.81 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £46.18 £50.00
England median hourly rate £25.89 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -26.04% - -

Budgeting and Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Budgeting and Forecasting relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Budgeting and Forecasting job vacancy trend in the North East

Budgeting and Forecasting
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Budgeting and Forecasting.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Budgeting and Forecasting

Budgeting and Forecasting
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting in the North East over the 6 months to 18 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Budgeting and Forecasting in the North East

Budgeting and Forecasting
Contract 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 Budgeting and Forecasting within the North East region over the 6 months to 18 February 2026. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Tyne and Wear - 5 £370 -
Budgeting and Forecasting
England

Budgeting and Forecasting
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Power Automate
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (20.00%) Financial Institution
4 1 (20.00%) Legal
4 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Analyst
1 4 (80.00%) Governance Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Migration Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Migration Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Contract Management
2 3 (60.00%) Actionable Insight
2 3 (60.00%) Dashboard Development
2 3 (60.00%) Financial Modelling
2 3 (60.00%) Performance Metrics
2 3 (60.00%) Process Improvement
2 3 (60.00%) Task Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Budgeting
3 2 (40.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (40.00%) Financial Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
4 1 (20.00%) Cost Management
4 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
4 1 (20.00%) ERP
4 1 (20.00%) Programme Management
4 1 (20.00%) Project Management
4 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Sage