PayPal Contract Job Trends in the North East

PayPal
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring knowledge or experience of PayPal products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PayPal over the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within PayPal.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 23
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing PayPal 0 0 12
As % of all contract jobs in the North East - - 4.72%
As % of the Vendors category - - 8.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate £408 £1,018 -
% change year-on-year -59.96% - -

All Vendors
North East

PayPal falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 116 133 138
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 29.29% 43.75% 54.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 65 93
10th Percentile £180 £181 £163
25th Percentile £372 £325 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £470 £477
Median % change year-on-year +2.13% -1.47% -9.14%
75th Percentile £575 £584 £600
90th Percentile £638 £738 £720
England median daily rate £508 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.33% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 10 4
10th Percentile - £28.61 -
25th Percentile £17.88 - £46.18
Median hourly rate £28.21 £46.18 £53.09
Median % change year-on-year -38.92% -13.02% +135.96%
75th Percentile £54.06 - £60.00
90th Percentile £55.00 - -
England median hourly rate £23.75 £30.78 £45.88
% change year-on-year -22.84% -32.91% +77.76%

PayPal
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

PayPal job vacancy trend in the North East