Secrets Management Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Secrets Management
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Secrets Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 37 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Contract jobs citing Secrets Management 4 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear 1.15% 0.90% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.28% 0.99% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £429 - -
25th Percentile £434 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £750 -
Median % change year-on-year -31.67% - -
75th Percentile £580 - -
90th Percentile £588 - -
North East median daily rate £513 £750 -
% change year-on-year -31.67% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Secrets 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 313 203 158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 89.68% 91.44% 85.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 219 105 108
10th Percentile £180 £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 £583 £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%

Secrets Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Secrets Management job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Secrets Management
Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

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

Secrets Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Secrets Management in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Secrets Management in Tyne and Wear

Secrets 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 Secrets Management within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 20 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 -10 4 £513 -31.67%
Secrets Management
North East

Secrets 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) OpenShift
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) GitLab
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Automation Tester
1 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) Keycloak
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (75.00%) Identity Access Management
2 3 (75.00%) Microservices
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Validation
3 2 (50.00%) GitOps
3 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 1 (25.00%) DevOps
4 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps
4 1 (25.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) QA Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Static Application Security Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Bash
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Go
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (75.00%) Istio
2 3 (75.00%) Terraform
3 2 (50.00%) Ansible
3 2 (50.00%) Argo
4 1 (25.00%) Grafana
4 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Red Hat