Operations Engineer Contracts in the North East

Operations Engineer
England > North East

As of 22 June 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Operations Engineer daily rate in the North East.

6 months to
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 29 47
Rank change year-on-year -6 +18 -
Contract jobs requiring an Operations Engineer 1 9 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 0.33% 2.74% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 2.99% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £375 £700
Median % change year-on-year - -46.43% -
England median daily rate £500 £450 £533
% change year-on-year +11.11% -15.49% +1.43%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North East. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the North East with a recognized job title 288 301 328
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.12% 91.49% 96.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 207 129 244
10th Percentile £200 £238 £231
25th Percentile £350 £363 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £538 £588 £606
90th Percentile £625 £645 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 66 6
10th Percentile - £10.42 £16.63
25th Percentile £11.60 £11.50 £20.56
Median hourly rate £13.00 £15.75 £32.25
Median % change year-on-year -17.43% -51.18% +95.45%
75th Percentile £19.97 £48.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £48.51 £68.75 £39.97
England median hourly rate £28.75 £39.55 £44.00
% change year-on-year -27.31% -10.11% +80.18%

Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings that featured Operations Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Operations Engineer in the North East

Operations Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Operations Engineer in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Operations Engineer in the North East

Operations Engineer
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 Operations Engineer within the North East region over the 6 months to 22 June 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 -8 1 - - 8
Operations Engineer
England

Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 22 June 2025, Operations Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North East region featuring Operations Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Sage
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) DataOps
1 1 (100.00%) Data Hub
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture

Operations Engineer Skill Set
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 1 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) Data Hub
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) DataOps
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Sage