Senior Contract Job Trends in Northumberland

Senior
North East > Northumberland

The median Senior daily rate in Northumberland is £875, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northumberland 75.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 75.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £579 - -
25th Percentile £666 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £875 - -
75th Percentile £938 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North East median daily rate £575 £521 £450
% change year-on-year +10.42% +15.72% -30.10%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Northumberland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Northumberland. 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 Northumberland with a recognized job title 4 13 16
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 92.86% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 4
10th Percentile £454 £161 £567
25th Percentile £496 £180 £741
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £698 £221 £897
Median % change year-on-year +215.97% -75.39% +307.71%
75th Percentile £938 £262 £955
90th Percentile - £282 -
North East median daily rate £453 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +0.61% -5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 3
10th Percentile - - £37.74
25th Percentile - £11.60 £40.91
Median hourly rate - £11.64 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year - -74.79% +17.39%
75th Percentile - £32.53 £62.68
90th Percentile - £50.74 £72.57
North East median hourly rate £65.00 £13.00 £13.99
% change year-on-year +400.00% -7.08% -56.95%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Northumberland

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northumberland.

Senior job vacancy trend in Northumberland

Senior
Daily Rate Trend in Northumberland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Northumberland.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Northumberland

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in Northumberland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Northumberland over the 6 months to 17 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Senior in Northumberland

Senior Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northumberland

For the 6 months to 17 June 2026, Senior contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Northumberland region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) Electronic Trading
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) Low Latency
1 2 (66.67%) React
1 2 (66.67%) Redux
1 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (33.33%) Data Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership

Senior Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northumberland 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 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
General
1 2 (66.67%) Banking
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Front Office
1 2 (66.67%) Investment Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) React
1 2 (66.67%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Equities
1 2 (66.67%) Fixed Income
1 2 (66.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 2 (66.67%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Electronic Trading
1 2 (66.67%) Low Latency
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Data Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft