Deployment Automation Contracts in the North East

Deployment Automation
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring Deployment Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Deployment Automation 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 32 35 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs citing Deployment Automation 6 3 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 1.88% 0.89% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.30% 1.11% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £330 - -
25th Percentile £525 £510 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £520 -
Median % change year-on-year +5.77% - -
75th Percentile £573 £530 -
90th Percentile £574 - -
England median daily rate £550 £575 £625
% change year-on-year -4.35% -8.00% +8.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

Deployment Automation 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%

Deployment Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Deployment Automation in the North East

Deployment Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Deployment Automation in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Deployment Automation in the North East

Deployment Automation
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Deployment Automation in the North East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Deployment Automation in the North East

Deployment Automation
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 Deployment Automation 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 -3 5 £558 +7.21% 3
Deployment Automation
England

Deployment Automation
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) GitLab
2 1 (16.67%) Git
2 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (16.67%) Selenium
General
1 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (33.33%) Electronics
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 2 (33.33%) Marketing
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Lead
2 2 (33.33%) Lead DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Lead DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Deployment Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps Platform Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Cloud Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) ARM Templates
2 1 (16.67%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
3 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (33.33%) Agile
4 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 2 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
4 2 (33.33%) Programme Management
4 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
5 1 (16.67%) High Availability
5 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
5 1 (16.67%) OWASP
5 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (16.67%) Performance Management
5 1 (16.67%) Risk Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
5 1 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Bash
1 2 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Terraform
2 3 (50.00%) Ansible
2 3 (50.00%) Kubernetes
3 2 (33.33%) Grafana
3 2 (33.33%) Prometheus
4 1 (16.67%) Docker Swarm
4 1 (16.67%) SCCM
4 1 (16.67%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Ariba
2 1 (16.67%) Dynatrace