Code Quality Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Code Quality (Software Quality)
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Code Quality skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Code Quality over the 6 months leading up to 13 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Code Quality 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 0.46% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
North East median daily rate £400 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Code Quality falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 177 149 172
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 81.94% 90.30% 86.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 82 119
10th Percentile £200 £346 £350
25th Percentile £425 £400 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £460 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -12.38% -
75th Percentile £575 £550 £634
90th Percentile £638 £650 £720
North East median daily rate £480 £470 £475
% change year-on-year +2.13% -1.05% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 14 6
10th Percentile £11.60 £17.83 £17.50
25th Percentile £13.56 £18.25 £18.19
Median hourly rate £17.30 £21.50 £19.75
Median % change year-on-year -19.53% +8.86% +19.70%
75th Percentile £20.63 £65.00 £29.06
90th Percentile £36.00 £70.00 £32.88
North East median hourly rate £17.30 £42.23 £26.00
% change year-on-year -59.03% +62.40% +57.58%

Code Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Code Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Code Quality in Tyne and Wear

Code Quality
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Code Quality in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for Code Quality in Tyne and Wear

Code Quality
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 Code Quality within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 13 August 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 £400 - 3
Code Quality
North East

Code Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Akka
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana