Computer Science Degree Contracts in the North East

Computer Science Degree
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 21 -
Rank change year-on-year -11 - -
Contract jobs citing Computer Science Degree 6 13 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 2.12% 5.28% -
As % of the Qualifications category 5.50% 14.44% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile £433 £420 -
25th Percentile £444 £450 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £538 £550 -
90th Percentile £568 £580 -
England median daily rate £477 £550 £532
% change year-on-year -13.32% +3.38% -5.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North East

Computer Science Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the North East.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 109 90 85
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 38.52% 36.59% 31.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 41 57
10th Percentile £188 £345 £280
25th Percentile £419 £383 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £581 £550 £600
90th Percentile £650 £650 £720
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 14 6
10th Percentile £22.18 £26.45 £18.00
25th Percentile £27.15 £46.18 £18.19
Median hourly rate £35.44 £48.09 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.32% +84.96% -50.48%
75th Percentile £43.72 £70.00 £43.07
90th Percentile £48.69 - £46.18
England median hourly rate £25.15 £50.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -49.70% -9.09% +22.22%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in the North East

Computer Science Degree
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Computer Science Degree.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Computer Science Degree

Computer Science Degree
Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Computer Science Degree.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Computer Science Degree

Computer Science Degree
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 Computer Science Degree within the North East region over the 6 months to 29 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Tyne and Wear -10 5 £475 - 9
Computer Science Degree
England

Computer Science Degree
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) SAP CO
1 1 (16.67%) SAP FI
1 1 (16.67%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (33.33%) GitHub
2 2 (33.33%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Postman
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Consultant
1 2 (33.33%) Designer
1 2 (33.33%) Solutions Designer
2 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Product Manager
2 1 (16.67%) SAP CO Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) SAP FI Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) Middleware
1 2 (33.33%) OpenAPI
1 2 (33.33%) REST
1 2 (33.33%) Swagger
1 2 (33.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 3 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (16.67%) AI Agents
3 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Computer Science
2 3 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (50.00%) Fintech
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (33.33%) Design Thinking
3 2 (33.33%) End-to-End Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Microservices
3 2 (33.33%) Product Management
3 2 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
3 2 (33.33%) UML
4 1 (16.67%) Competitor Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Customer Engagement
4 1 (16.67%) HOOD
4 1 (16.67%) Risk Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
4 1 (16.67%) Use Case
4 1 (16.67%) Validation
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) ACCA
2 1 (16.67%) CIMA
2 1 (16.67%) MCP
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Google
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) Sage
1 1 (16.67%) Salesforce
1 1 (16.67%) SAP