Data Lineage Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Data Lineage
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Data Lineage skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Lineage 3 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.85% - 1.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.95% - 2.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £469 - £401
25th Percentile £478 - £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 - £405
75th Percentile £553 - £407
90th Percentile £566 - £408
North East median daily rate £475 - £405

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Data Lineage 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 316 199 150
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 89.52% 91.28% 84.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 220 102 102
10th Percentile £181 £305 £191
25th Percentile £363 £351 £389
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £452 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.44% -4.84% -13.64%
75th Percentile £525 £588 £579
90th Percentile £582 £650 £720
North East median daily rate £450 £481 £450
% change year-on-year -6.49% +6.94% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 14 3
10th Percentile £14.13 £13.75 £15.65
25th Percentile £16.88 £14.83 £15.88
Median hourly rate £27.63 £16.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +72.66% -8.57% -22.22%
75th Percentile £53.75 £19.25 £18.75
90th Percentile £54.38 £19.93 -
North East median hourly rate £28.91 £18.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year +56.27% +5.71% -22.22%

Data Lineage
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Data Lineage job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Data Lineage
Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

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

Data Lineage
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 Data Lineage within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 23 December 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 - 2 £513 - 1
Sunderland - 1 - -
Data Lineage
North East

Data Lineage
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Apache Spark
2 1 (33.33%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) dbt
3 1 (33.33%) GitHub
3 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
3 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Delta Lake
2 1 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
2 1 (33.33%) Data Vault
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI
2 1 (33.33%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
General
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) PySpark
2 1 (33.33%) JSON
2 1 (33.33%) Kafka
2 1 (33.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 2 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) Metadata Management
3 1 (33.33%) RBAC
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Stress Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Bicep
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
2 1 (33.33%) Basel II
2 1 (33.33%) Basel III
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Databricks
2 1 (33.33%) Salesforce