Fintech Contracts in the North East

Financial Technology (FinTech)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring Fintech skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fintech over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 32 35
Rank change year-on-year +3 +3 -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Fintech 7 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 2.44% 0.41% 1.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.06% 0.49% 1.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 - £380
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile £483 - -
England median daily rate £600 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

Fintech 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 229 206 239
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 79.79% 85.48% 87.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 107 175
10th Percentile £225 £296 £315
25th Percentile £419 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -5.26% -9.52%
75th Percentile £575 £586 £581
90th Percentile £634 £727 £690
England median daily rate £511 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.64% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 25 10
10th Percentile - £15.35 £16.93
25th Percentile £11.60 £18.25 £18.19
Median hourly rate £17.15 £46.18 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -62.86% +77.62% +55.22%
75th Percentile £20.63 £50.00 £33.75
90th Percentile £46.76 £70.00 £46.18
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £40.59
% change year-on-year -41.51% +5.94% +50.44%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Fintech in the North East

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Daily Rate Trend in the North East

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

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

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Fintech in the North East over the 6 months to 19 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Fintech in the North East

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DemandTrendContract 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 Fintech within the North East region over the 6 months to 19 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Tyne and Wear - 7 £200 - 13
Fintech
England

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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 (42.86%) AWS
2 2 (28.57%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (28.57%) GitHub
2 2 (28.57%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Postman
General
1 6 (85.71%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) User Experience Researcher
2 2 (28.57%) Designer
2 2 (28.57%) Solutions Designer
3 1 (14.29%) Product Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Support
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Middleware
1 2 (28.57%) OpenAPI
1 2 (28.57%) REST
1 2 (28.57%) Swagger
1 2 (28.57%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (28.57%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (14.29%) AI Agents
3 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Design Thinking
2 4 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) A/B Testing
3 3 (42.86%) Actionable Insight
3 3 (42.86%) Analytics
3 3 (42.86%) Data Protection
3 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (42.86%) User Experience
3 3 (42.86%) User Research
3 3 (42.86%) UX Research
4 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
4 2 (28.57%) End-to-End Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Microservices
4 2 (28.57%) Translating Business Requirements
4 2 (28.57%) UML
5 1 (14.29%) Competitor Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) HOOD
5 1 (14.29%) Product Management
5 1 (14.29%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) MCP
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Google
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) PagerDuty