Data Management Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Data Management
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Data Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 27 25
Rank change year-on-year -18 -2 -
Contract jobs citing Data Management 5 11 1
As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear 1.45% 4.98% 0.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.61% 5.42% 0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 1
10th Percentile £414 £434 -
25th Percentile £417 £477 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £538 £454
Median % change year-on-year -18.60% +18.39% -
75th Percentile £477 £639 -
90th Percentile £515 £688 -
North East median daily rate £438 £500 £454
% change year-on-year -12.50% +10.13% +0.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Data Management 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 310 203 158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 89.86% 91.86% 85.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 217 105 108
10th Percentile £179 £302 £210
25th Percentile £363 £350 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £454 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.88% -4.42% -13.64%
75th Percentile £525 £588 £585
90th Percentile £584 £650 £720
North East median daily rate £450 £488 £450
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -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 Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Data Management job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Data Management
Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

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

Data Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Data Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Data Management

Data Management
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 Management within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 18 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 -21 3 £438 -18.60% 4
Sunderland - 1 - -
Data Management
North East

Data Management
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Figma
1 1 (20.00%) Lucidchart
1 1 (20.00%) Miro
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Business Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Data Quality Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Designer
3 1 (20.00%) Lead
3 1 (20.00%) Lead Product Owner
3 1 (20.00%) Product Owner
3 1 (20.00%) Quality Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Product Owner
3 1 (20.00%) Service Designer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) Data Mapping
1 2 (40.00%) Data Migration
1 2 (40.00%) Data Transformation
1 2 (40.00%) ETL
1 2 (40.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Co-Creation
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Journey Map
2 1 (20.00%) Design Thinking
2 1 (20.00%) Human-Centred Design
2 1 (20.00%) Information Security
2 1 (20.00%) Internal Audit
2 1 (20.00%) Journey Map
2 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (20.00%) Service Design
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Thinking
2 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Workday