COBIT Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT)
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring COBIT skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing COBIT 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.35% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.75% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
North East median daily rate - - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Tyne and Wear

COBIT falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 57 31 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 20.14% 15.58% 16.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 13 13
10th Percentile £302 £176 £401
25th Percentile £417 £313 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £350 £473
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -25.93% -17.83%
75th Percentile £531 £420 £500
90th Percentile £636 £501 £502
North East median daily rate £463 £350 £403
% change year-on-year +32.29% -13.04% -29.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 7
10th Percentile £19.60 - £16.40
25th Percentile £28.94 £15.50 £17.50
Median hourly rate £48.00 £16.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +200.00% -17.95% +39.29%
75th Percentile £53.25 £16.50 £26.13
90th Percentile £54.30 - £32.70
North East median hourly rate £48.00 £16.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year +200.00% -15.79% +8.57%

COBIT
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing COBIT relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

COBIT job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

COBIT
Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing COBIT.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing COBIT

COBIT
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing COBIT within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 3 November 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
Newcastle upon Tyne - 1 - - 1
COBIT
North East

COBIT
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) Security Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) IT Governance
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISA
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 22301
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft