Electronics Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Electronics
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in contract job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Electronics over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 25 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing Electronics 8 7 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 3.28% 2.88% -
As % of the General category 5.88% 5.38% -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile £305 - -
25th Percentile £328 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £419 - -
75th Percentile £535 - -
90th Percentile £573 - -
North East median daily rate £419 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 0
Median hourly rate - £47.50 -
North East median hourly rate - £47.50 -

All General Skills
Tyne and Wear

Electronics falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 136 130 165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 55.74% 53.50% 47.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 70 131
10th Percentile £268 £364 £280
25th Percentile £356 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £523 £565
Median % change year-on-year -13.88% -7.52% +13.00%
75th Percentile £525 £600 £666
90th Percentile £596 £678 £756
North East median daily rate £465 £523 £538
% change year-on-year -11.00% -2.79% +10.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 29 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £11.60 £12.13 -
Median hourly rate £14.07 £17.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -19.60% - -
75th Percentile £26.69 £48.75 -
90th Percentile £41.88 £61.75 -
North East median hourly rate £11.64 £17.50 -
% change year-on-year -33.49% - -

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in Tyne and Wear

Electronics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Daily rate trend for Electronics in Tyne and Wear

Electronics
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Electronics in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Electronics in Tyne and Wear

Electronics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Electronics in Tyne and Wear.

Hourly rate trend for Electronics in Tyne and Wear

Electronics
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 Electronics within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 -8 8 £419 - 14
Electronics
North East

Electronics
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) AWS
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
1 2 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (25.00%) Kong
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Git
1 4 (50.00%) GitLab
2 2 (25.00%) Cucumber
2 2 (25.00%) REST Assured
2 2 (25.00%) Selenium
General
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
1 8 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 8 (100.00%) Marketing
1 8 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 8 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Lead
2 3 (37.50%) Lead DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) Lead DevOps Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 2 (25.00%) JavaScript Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Test Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) AWS DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior
4 1 (12.50%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) CSS
1 2 (25.00%) HTML
1 2 (25.00%) Jest
1 2 (25.00%) Node.js
1 2 (25.00%) pytest
1 2 (25.00%) Sass
2 1 (12.50%) ARM Templates
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
1 2 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Alpine Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 8 (100.00%) Programme Management
2 4 (50.00%) DevOps
3 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
4 2 (25.00%) BDD
4 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
4 2 (25.00%) Front End Development
4 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (25.00%) TDD
4 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
5 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
5 1 (12.50%) SFIA
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Java
2 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (25.00%) Python
3 1 (12.50%) Bash
3 1 (12.50%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (50.00%) Terraform
2 2 (25.00%) Grafana
2 2 (25.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (12.50%) Ansible
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) SAP