Technical Discovery Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear
Technical Discovery
North East > Tyne and Wear
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear citing Technical Discovery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 70 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Technical Discovery | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear | 0.43% | - | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.51% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £608 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £615 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| North East median daily rate | £625 | £488 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +28.21% | - | - |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear
Technical Discovery falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing process or methodology skills in Tyne and Wear.
| 6 months to 30 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills | 591 | 249 | 185 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear | 84.67% | 89.25% | 92.04% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 328 | 157 | 80 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £170 | £312 |
| 25th Percentile | £366 | £363 | £361 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £450 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £550 | £584 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £608 | £657 |
| North East median daily rate | £450 | £450 | £450 |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 87 | 14 | 20 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.82 | £13.98 | £13.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £43.96 | £17.08 | £15.44 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £19.25 | £17.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +237.66% | +10.00% | -10.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £32.16 | £50.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £51.50 | £70.00 |
| North East median hourly rate | £43.96 | £19.25 | £34.02 |
| % change year-on-year | +128.36% | -43.42% | +6.31% |
Technical Discovery Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Technical Discovery relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.
Technical Discovery Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Technical Discovery.
Technical Discovery 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 Technical Discovery within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 30 October 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle upon Tyne | - | 3 | £625 | - | 1 |
| Technical Discovery North East |
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Technical Discovery Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Strategy | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Stakeholder Engagement | 100.0% | 3 |
| 3 | Data Sharing | 66.7% | 2 |
| 3 | SFIA | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | Technical Architecture | 33.3% | 1 |