Web Services Contract Job Trends in the North East

Web Services
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Web Services skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 31 35
Rank change year-on-year -39 +4 +8
Contract jobs citing Web Services 2 5 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.27% 1.63% 0.36%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.32% 11.90% 2.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -9.09% +10.00%
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North East

Web Services falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 152 42 44
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 20.57% 13.68% 15.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 34 21
10th Percentile £363 £365 £338
25th Percentile £408 £393 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £465 £425
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +9.41% -22.73%
75th Percentile £550 £498 £501
90th Percentile £640 £575 £550
England median daily rate £525 £521 £550
% change year-on-year +0.86% -5.36% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 0 3
10th Percentile £60.25 - £25.85
25th Percentile £62.50 - £33.48
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £46.18
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £60.00 £58.00
% change year-on-year +8.33% +3.45% -9.38%

Web Services
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Web Services job vacancy trend in the North East

Web Services
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

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

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

Web Services
Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Web Services.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Web Services

Web Services
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 Web Services within the North East region over the 6 months to 19 July 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 -41 2 £425 -15.00% 1
Web Services
England

Web Services
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) IaaS
1 1 (50.00%) PaaS
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
1 1 (50.00%) IPsec
1 1 (50.00%) Kerberos
1 1 (50.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MongoDB
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Java Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Technical Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
1 1 (50.00%) OAuth
1 1 (50.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (50.00%) OpenID
1 1 (50.00%) SAML
1 1 (50.00%) XACML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) ArchiMate
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) BPEL
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Software Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Groovy
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) RACF
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft