Slack Job Trends in the North East

Slack
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Slack skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 83 -
Rank change year-on-year +5 - -
Permanent jobs citing Slack 2 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 0.20% 0.53% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.75% 1.70% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £40,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +62.50% - -
England median annual salary £75,000 £35,000 £63,750
% change year-on-year +114.29% -45.10% -15.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
North East

Slack falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 267 294 269
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 26.28% 30.91% 38.37%
Number of salaries quoted 197 154 232
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,125 £30,575
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £74,144 £63,188
90th Percentile £79,900 £93,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -7.69%

Slack
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Slack relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Slack job vacancy trend in the North East

Slack
Salary Trend in the North East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Slack.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Slack

Slack
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Slack within the North East region over the 6 months to 9 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Tyne and Wear -4 2 £65,000 +62.50% 1
Slack
England

Slack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Manager
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ChatOps
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Observability
1 2 (100.00%) People Management
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform