Deployment Automation Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Deployment Automation
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Deployment Automation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 35 25
Rank change year-on-year -10 -10 -
Contract jobs citing Deployment Automation 2 3 3
As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.60% 1.40% 1.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 1.52% 1.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £432 -
25th Percentile £350 £479 £510
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £565 £520
Median % change year-on-year -29.20% +8.65% -
75th Percentile £450 £599 £530
90th Percentile - £616 -
North East median daily rate £500 £558 £520
% change year-on-year -10.31% +7.21% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Deployment Automation 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 302 198 156
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 90.42% 92.09% 85.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 211 104 107
10th Percentile £175 £302 £207
25th Percentile £363 £350 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £442 £452 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.21% -4.84% -13.64%
75th Percentile £525 £588 £580
90th Percentile £581 £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 £18.75 £17.50
% change year-on-year +54.19% +7.14% -22.22%

Deployment Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Deployment Automation job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Deployment Automation
Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

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

Deployment Automation
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 Deployment Automation within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 16 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 -11 2 £400 -29.20% 4
Deployment Automation
North East

Deployment Automation
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 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (50.00%) DynamoDB
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Data Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Python Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Python Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Release Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) AIOps
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Munging
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Data Science
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) MLOps
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform