Technical Debt Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Technical Debt
North East > Tyne and Wear

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for Technical Debt skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Technical Debt over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 48 40
Rank change year-on-year - -8 -
Contract jobs citing Technical Debt 0 2 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear - 0.59% 2.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.64% 2.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 6
10th Percentile - - £650
25th Percentile - £525 £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £550 £700
Median % change year-on-year - -21.43% -
75th Percentile - £575 £738
90th Percentile - - £750
North East median daily rate - £550 £700
% change year-on-year - -21.43% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Technical Debt is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 210 313 352
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 85.71% 92.88% 90.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 246 269
10th Percentile £297 £318 £200
25th Percentile £371 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £560 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile £589 £650 £600
90th Percentile £650 £734 £696
North East median daily rate £500 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 0 12
10th Percentile £11.50 - £10.57
25th Percentile £12.13 - £12.54
Median hourly rate £17.50 - £16.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +19.87%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £17.50
90th Percentile £50.00 - £18.63
North East median hourly rate £16.48 £40.75 £16.50
% change year-on-year -59.56% +146.97% +15.53%

Technical Debt
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Debt in Tyne and Wear

Technical Debt
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Daily rate trend for Technical Debt in Tyne and Wear