Incident Management Contract Job Trends in the North East

Incident Management
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Incident Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 36 -
Rank change year-on-year -13 - -
Contract jobs citing Incident Management 5 6 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.97% 1.89% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.17% 2.26% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 0
10th Percentile £170 - -
25th Percentile £181 £181 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £260 £350 -
Median % change year-on-year -25.71% - -
75th Percentile - £388 -
90th Percentile £392 £500 -
England median daily rate £475 £488 £500
% change year-on-year -2.56% -2.50% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
North East

Incident 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 427 265 259
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 83.07% 83.33% 80.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 186 127
10th Percentile £225 £269 £187
25th Percentile £375 £357 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £455 £495
Median % change year-on-year -1.10% -8.08% -10.00%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £588
90th Percentile £588 £625 £650
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 9 47
10th Percentile £17.26 - £11.50
25th Percentile £51.25 £11.60 £12.13
Median hourly rate £68.47 £11.64 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +488.23% -33.49% -57.06%
75th Percentile £70.00 £18.25 £47.47
90th Percentile £72.50 £46.69 £50.00
England median hourly rate £37.00 £32.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year +13.85% - -13.33%

Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Incident Management job vacancy trend in the North East

Incident Management
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

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

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

Incident Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Incident Management in the North East over the 6 months to 1 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Incident Management in the North East

Incident Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

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

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

Incident 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 Incident Management within the North East region over the 6 months to 1 April 2026. 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 -17 5 £260 -3.26% 2
Incident Management
England

Incident 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) Miro
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Lead
1 2 (40.00%) Support Technician
2 1 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support Technician
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support Technician
2 1 (20.00%) IT Technician
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Digital Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Service Desk Support
2 1 (20.00%) Service Desk Technician
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Legacy Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Service Management
2 2 (40.00%) Business Continuity
2 2 (40.00%) Coaching
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (40.00%) ITIL
2 2 (40.00%) ITSM
2 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (40.00%) People Management
2 2 (40.00%) Performance Management
2 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Security Management
2 2 (40.00%) Storage Management
2 2 (40.00%) Supplier Management
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Refactoring
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) Time Management
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow Management
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (40.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Citrix
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft