Decision-Making Contracts in the North East

Decision-Making
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring Decision-Making skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Decision-Making over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 29 50
Rank change year-on-year +10 +21 -19
Contract jobs citing Decision-Making 19 9 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 5.94% 2.66% 2.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.28% 3.33% 2.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 8 6
10th Percentile £435 £427 £434
25th Percentile £511 £460 £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £529 £750
Median % change year-on-year +4.02% -29.50% +40.85%
75th Percentile £621 £549 £775
90th Percentile £750 £573 -
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £49.63 - -
Median hourly rate £53.61 - -
75th Percentile £57.59 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £30.00 £18.50 £51.57
% change year-on-year +62.16% -64.12% +21.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

Decision-Making 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 261 270 387
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 81.56% 79.88% 91.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 181 127 300
10th Percentile £225 £242 £254
25th Percentile £358 £363 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% -9.09% +12.82%
75th Percentile £575 £589 £625
90th Percentile £650 £660 £720
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 47 2
10th Percentile - £11.44 £32.98
25th Percentile £11.60 £11.81 £35.56
Median hourly rate £14.07 £15.46 £40.75
Median % change year-on-year -8.99% -62.06% +146.97%
75th Percentile £46.82 £47.47 £45.56
90th Percentile £51.68 £50.00 £47.93
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Decision-Making in the North East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Decision-Making in the North East

Decision-Making
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in the North East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Decision-Making in the North East

Decision-Making
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in the North East.

Hourly rate trend for Decision-Making in the North East

Decision-Making
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 Decision-Making within the North East region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +1 13 £550 +3.29% 39
Durham +4 4 £750 +42.86% 4
Northumberland - 1 - -
Decision-Making
England

Decision-Making
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) Confluence
2 1 (5.26%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (21.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (10.53%) MS Visio
3 2 (10.53%) Trello
4 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.26%) AWS
2 1 (5.26%) Azure
2 1 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (5.26%) Kong
2 1 (5.26%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) Big Data
1 2 (10.53%) MongoDB
2 1 (5.26%) Power BI
2 1 (5.26%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) JIRA
2 2 (10.53%) ERwin
2 2 (10.53%) GitLab
2 2 (10.53%) PowerDesigner
3 1 (5.26%) Selenium
General
1 12 (63.16%) Social Skills
2 7 (36.84%) Finance
2 7 (36.84%) Public Sector
3 4 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (15.79%) Manufacturing
5 2 (10.53%) Electronics
5 2 (10.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (10.53%) Marketing
5 2 (10.53%) Military
5 2 (10.53%) Telecoms
6 1 (5.26%) Law
6 1 (5.26%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (15.79%) Project Manager
2 2 (10.53%) Analyst
2 2 (10.53%) Data Modeller
2 2 (10.53%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (10.53%) Developer
2 2 (10.53%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (10.53%) Lead
2 2 (10.53%) Lead DevOps
2 2 (10.53%) Lead DevOps Engineer
2 2 (10.53%) Programme Manager
2 2 (10.53%) Scala Developer
3 1 (5.26%) Agile Delivery Manager
3 1 (5.26%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (5.26%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Technology Director
3 1 (5.26%) Workday Manager
3 1 (5.26%) Workday Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) Akka
1 2 (10.53%) Play Framework
2 1 (5.26%) ARM Templates
2 1 (5.26%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Product Ownership
1 2 (10.53%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (5.26%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.26%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Linux
1 1 (5.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (5.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (47.37%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (42.11%) Agile
2 8 (42.11%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (36.84%) Project Management
4 5 (26.32%) CI/CD
4 5 (26.32%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (21.05%) Change Management
5 4 (21.05%) Programme Management
5 4 (21.05%) Roadmaps
5 4 (21.05%) Scaled Agile Framework
6 3 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (15.79%) Dependency Management
6 3 (15.79%) DevOps
6 3 (15.79%) PRINCE2
6 3 (15.79%) Resource Allocation
6 3 (15.79%) Risk Management
6 3 (15.79%) Technology Strategy
6 3 (15.79%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 3 (15.79%) Visualisation
7 2 (10.53%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) SQL
2 2 (10.53%) Python
2 2 (10.53%) Scala
3 1 (5.26%) Bash
3 1 (5.26%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Degree
1 3 (15.79%) PMP
2 1 (5.26%) APMG
2 1 (5.26%) PMI Certification
2 1 (5.26%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) Accessibility
2 1 (5.26%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (5.26%) GDPR
2 1 (5.26%) GMP
2 1 (5.26%) ISO 9001
2 1 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.26%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (5.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Kibana
1 2 (10.53%) Kubernetes
1 2 (10.53%) Terraform
2 1 (5.26%) Ansible
2 1 (5.26%) Grafana
2 1 (5.26%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.53%) SAP
3 1 (5.26%) Atlassian
3 1 (5.26%) Workday