Kotlin Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

JetBrains Kotlin
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Kotlin skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 56 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Kotlin 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.22% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.83% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £388 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £463 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North East median daily rate £425 - -

All Programming Languages
Tyne and Wear

Kotlin falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 120 83 57
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 26.79% 32.55% 24.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 58 18
10th Percentile £366 £321 £175
25th Percentile £400 £339 £320
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £390 £443
Median % change year-on-year +21.79% -11.86% -22.03%
75th Percentile £568 £502 £517
90th Percentile £596 £578 £571
North East median daily rate £475 £400 £454
% change year-on-year +18.75% -11.89% -20.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 9
10th Percentile £51.25 - -
25th Percentile £55.00 - £46.25
Median hourly rate £60.00 - £47.50
75th Percentile £68.47 - £68.75
90th Percentile £70.00 - -
North East median hourly rate £60.00 £46.18 £47.50
% change year-on-year +29.93% -2.78% -17.39%

Kotlin
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Kotlin job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Kotlin
Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

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

Kotlin
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 Kotlin within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 12 February 2026. 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 £425 - 1
Kotlin
North East

Kotlin
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 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Scala Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Flask
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform