Configuration Management Contract Job Trends in the North East

Configuration Management
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Configuration Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 36 31
Rank change year-on-year -7 -5 +17
Contract jobs citing Configuration Management 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.31% 0.36% 0.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.39% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £650 £350
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +85.71% -50.00%
England median daily rate £525 £523 £575
% change year-on-year +0.48% -9.13% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

Configuration Management 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 276 257 203
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 85.98% 92.11% 87.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 97 155
10th Percentile £171 £325 £309
25th Percentile £363 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year - - -14.29%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £575
90th Percentile £615 £693 £641
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 34 11
10th Percentile £13.98 £14.78 £16.25
25th Percentile £17.08 £15.50 £17.50
Median hourly rate £19.25 £34.02 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -43.42% +70.10% +14.29%
75th Percentile £20.63 £46.18 £39.97
90th Percentile £46.85 £70.00 £46.18
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.33 £44.50
% change year-on-year -37.63% -9.38% +27.14%

Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Configuration Management job vacancy trend in the North East

Configuration Management
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

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

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

Configuration Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

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

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

Configuration Management
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 Configuration Management within the North East region over the 6 months to 25 October 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 -12 1 £500 -23.08% 5
Configuration Management
England

Configuration Management
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leader
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java