Senior Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Senior
North East > Tyne and Wear

The median Senior daily rate in Tyne and Wear is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 18 18
Rank change year-on-year +6 0 -2
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 19 39 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 7.85% 11.17% 8.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.64% 11.37% 8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 27 26
10th Percentile - £463 £294
25th Percentile £500 £550 £377
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +20.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £720 £650 £598
90th Percentile - £685 £675
North East median daily rate £600 £600 £500
% change year-on-year - +20.00% -3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.25 - -
Median hourly rate £17.50 - -
75th Percentile £20.88 - -
90th Percentile £22.15 - -
North East median hourly rate £17.50 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Tyne and Wear

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Tyne and Wear with a recognized job title 220 343 384
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.91% 98.28% 97.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 101 267 304
10th Percentile £250 £312 £165
25th Percentile £370 £441 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £650 £596
90th Percentile £650 £732 £688
North East median daily rate £475 £539 £475
% change year-on-year -11.83% +13.42% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 0 11
10th Percentile £11.50 - £11.17
25th Percentile £12.13 - £14.36
Median hourly rate £17.50 - £17.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +28.30%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £18.13
90th Percentile £60.00 - £19.91
North East median hourly rate £13.99 £40.75 £17.00
% change year-on-year -65.67% +139.71% +19.03%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Tyne and Wear

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Daily rate trend for Senior in Tyne and Wear

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior in Tyne and Wear

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior in Tyne and Wear

Senior
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 Senior within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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 +4 19 £600 - 34
Senior
North East

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Senior contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Tyne and Wear region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 9 (47.37%) Public Sector
2 7 (36.84%) ServiceNow
3 6 (31.58%) PMO
3 6 (31.58%) ITIL
3 6 (31.58%) ITIL Certification
4 5 (26.32%) Social Skills
5 4 (21.05%) Roadmaps
5 4 (21.05%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (21.05%) Line Management
5 4 (21.05%) Software Delivery
5 4 (21.05%) Windows
5 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
6 3 (15.79%) Windows Server
7 2 (10.53%) Disclosure Scotland
7 2 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (10.53%) Project Delivery
7 2 (10.53%) Windows 10
7 2 (10.53%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (10.53%) Degree
7 2 (10.53%) Computer Science
7 2 (10.53%) Project Management
8 1 (5.26%) MVVM
8 1 (5.26%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (5.26%) High Availability
8 1 (5.26%) Portfolio Management
8 1 (5.26%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (5.26%) Software Deployment
8 1 (5.26%) Analytics
8 1 (5.26%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (5.26%) ASP.NET Web API

Senior Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.26%) Entra ID
1 1 (5.26%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) CTI
1 1 (5.26%) DHCP
1 1 (5.26%) DNS
1 1 (5.26%) Firewall
1 1 (5.26%) Network Security
1 1 (5.26%) SMTP
1 1 (5.26%) VoIP
1 1 (5.26%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.26%) Amazon RDS
General
1 9 (47.37%) Public Sector
2 5 (26.32%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) .NET
1 1 (5.26%) .NET Core
1 1 (5.26%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (5.26%) LDAP
1 1 (5.26%) WCF
1 1 (5.26%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.26%) Clustering
1 1 (5.26%) CMDB
1 1 (5.26%) Data Centre
1 1 (5.26%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 4 (21.05%) Windows
2 3 (15.79%) Windows Server
3 2 (10.53%) Windows 10
4 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (31.58%) ITIL
2 4 (21.05%) Line Management
2 4 (21.05%) Roadmaps
2 4 (21.05%) Software Delivery
3 2 (10.53%) Computer Science
3 2 (10.53%) Project Delivery
3 2 (10.53%) Project Management
4 1 (5.26%) Agile
4 1 (5.26%) Change Management
4 1 (5.26%) Customer Service
4 1 (5.26%) Digital Strategy
4 1 (5.26%) Information Security
4 1 (5.26%) ITSM
4 1 (5.26%) Knowledge Management
4 1 (5.26%) Network Planning
4 1 (5.26%) PRINCE2
4 1 (5.26%) Programme Management
4 1 (5.26%) Quality Management
4 1 (5.26%) Service Management
4 1 (5.26%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.26%) C#
1 1 (5.26%) C++
1 1 (5.26%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (31.58%) ITIL Certification
2 4 (21.05%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (10.53%) Degree
4 1 (5.26%) CCNA
4 1 (5.26%) CCNP
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (5.26%) CISSP
4 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
4 1 (5.26%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (31.58%) PMO
2 2 (10.53%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (5.26%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (5.26%) Active Directory
1 1 (5.26%) BitLocker
1 1 (5.26%) Hyper-V
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft App-V
1 1 (5.26%) Terminal Services
1 1 (5.26%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (5.26%) vCenter Server
1 1 (5.26%) vMotion
Vendors
1 7 (36.84%) ServiceNow
2 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.26%) Citrix
3 1 (5.26%) Google
3 1 (5.26%) HP
3 1 (5.26%) Infoblox
3 1 (5.26%) Symantec
3 1 (5.26%) VMware