Subject Matter Expert Contracts in the North East

Subject Matter Expert
England > North East

As of 18 July 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Subject Matter Expert daily rate in the North East.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Subject Matter Expert 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 0.65% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.70% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate £509 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -2.16% -0.95% +1.20%

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 285 253 292
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.83% 90.68% 96.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 194 120 210
10th Percentile £200 £255 £231
25th Percentile £350 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% -
75th Percentile £538 £550 £600
90th Percentile £646 £644 £720
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 44 7
10th Percentile - £10.42 £16.70
25th Percentile £11.60 £11.49 £24.13
Median hourly rate £13.00 £13.12 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% -59.63% +91.18%
75th Percentile £20.30 £46.82 £39.97
90th Percentile £47.34 £64.00 £46.18
England median hourly rate £27.59 £40.33 £43.00
% change year-on-year -31.59% -6.22% +70.01%

Subject Matter Expert
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings that featured Subject Matter Expert in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Subject Matter Expert in the North East

Subject Matter Expert
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Subject Matter Expert in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Subject Matter Expert in the North East

Subject Matter Expert
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 Subject Matter Expert within the North East region over the 6 months to 18 July 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 - 2 - -
Subject Matter Expert
England

Subject Matter Expert Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 18 July 2025, Subject Matter Expert 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 Subject Matter Expert in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) OpenShift
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
1 2 (100.00%) Istio
1 2 (100.00%) Keycloak
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Argo
1 2 (100.00%) GitOps
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD

Subject Matter Expert 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 2 (100.00%) OpenShift
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Keycloak
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) GitOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Argo
1 2 (100.00%) Istio
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat