Stakeholder Engagement Job Trends in the North East

Stakeholder Engagement
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Stakeholder Engagement skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 85 70
Rank change year-on-year +34 -15 +20
Permanent jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement 27 4 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 2.62% 0.43% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.33% 0.48% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 21 3 1
10th Percentile £39,331 £44,538 -
25th Percentile £44,972 £48,162 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £56,700 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +51.20% -26.83%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,850 £38,750
90th Percentile £110,000 £77,840 -
England median annual salary £70,000 £62,528 £62,500
% change year-on-year +11.95% +0.04% -3.85%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North East

Stakeholder Engagement falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 810 827 667
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 78.64% 88.92% 89.29%
Number of salaries quoted 547 337 572
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,750 £29,525
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £61,445
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Stakeholder Engagement
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Stakeholder Engagement job vacancy trend in the North East

Stakeholder Engagement
Salary Trend in the North East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Stakeholder Engagement.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Stakeholder Engagement

Stakeholder Engagement
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement in the North East over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Stakeholder Engagement in the North East

Stakeholder Engagement
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 Stakeholder Engagement within the North East region over the 6 months to 14 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 +27 20 £52,500 +24.63% 15
Durham +12 6 £55,200 -19.24% 2
Stakeholder Engagement
England

Stakeholder Engagement
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:

Applications
1 4 (14.81%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 17 (62.96%) Azure
2 11 (40.74%) AWS
3 7 (25.93%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (11.11%) Power Platform
6 2 (7.41%) GCP
7 1 (3.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (3.70%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (3.70%) GitHub
7 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (3.70%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.81%) BGP
1 4 (14.81%) Cisco ASA
1 4 (14.81%) Cisco Nexus
1 4 (14.81%) Cisco Wireless
1 4 (14.81%) EIGRP
1 4 (14.81%) Firewall
1 4 (14.81%) LAN
1 4 (14.81%) Network Security
1 4 (14.81%) OSPF
1 4 (14.81%) SNMP
1 4 (14.81%) VLAN
1 4 (14.81%) VPN
1 4 (14.81%) WAAS
1 4 (14.81%) WAN
1 4 (14.81%) Wireless
1 4 (14.81%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.11%) Power BI
2 1 (3.70%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (3.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Cucumber
1 1 (3.70%) Git
1 1 (3.70%) GitLab
1 1 (3.70%) Jenkins
1 1 (3.70%) JUnit
1 1 (3.70%) Selenium
General
1 7 (25.93%) Social Skills
2 4 (14.81%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (11.11%) Law
3 3 (11.11%) Public Sector
4 2 (7.41%) Legal
5 1 (3.70%) Advertising
5 1 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (22.22%) Analyst
1 6 (22.22%) Business Analyst
1 6 (22.22%) Senior
2 4 (14.81%) Head of IT
2 4 (14.81%) Head of IT Security
2 4 (14.81%) Head of Security
2 4 (14.81%) Network Engineer
2 4 (14.81%) Product Owner
2 4 (14.81%) Senior Network Engineer
3 3 (11.11%) Development Analyst
3 3 (11.11%) Head of Engineering
3 3 (11.11%) Lead
3 3 (11.11%) Software Analyst
3 3 (11.11%) Software Development Analyst
3 3 (11.11%) Software Development Business Analyst
4 2 (7.41%) Architect
4 2 (7.41%) IT Analyst
4 2 (7.41%) IT Business Analyst
4 2 (7.41%) Salesforce Administrator
4 2 (7.41%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.70%) Django
1 1 (3.70%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (3.70%) Flask
1 1 (3.70%) pytest
1 1 (3.70%) Spring
1 1 (3.70%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (18.52%) Onboarding
2 4 (14.81%) Data Centre
2 4 (14.81%) Management Information System
2 4 (14.81%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.70%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (3.70%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (37.04%) Project Delivery
2 9 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 9 (33.33%) User Stories
3 8 (29.63%) Agile
3 8 (29.63%) Computer Science
3 8 (29.63%) Service Management
4 7 (25.93%) DevOps
4 7 (25.93%) ITIL
5 6 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
5 6 (22.22%) Roadmaps
6 5 (18.52%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (18.52%) Vulnerability Management
7 4 (14.81%) Cybersecurity
7 4 (14.81%) High Availability
7 4 (14.81%) Kalman Filter
7 4 (14.81%) Load Balancing
7 4 (14.81%) Mentoring
7 4 (14.81%) Problem Management
7 4 (14.81%) Root Cause Analysis
7 4 (14.81%) WAN Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (18.52%) Python
2 1 (3.70%) Delphi
2 1 (3.70%) Java
Qualifications
1 10 (37.04%) Degree
2 8 (29.63%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (18.52%) Azure Certification
3 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (14.81%) AWS Certification
4 4 (14.81%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 4 (14.81%) CCIE
4 4 (14.81%) CCNP
4 4 (14.81%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (14.81%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 4 (14.81%) Master's Degree
5 2 (7.41%) CISSP
6 1 (3.70%) CSPO
6 1 (3.70%) GIAC
6 1 (3.70%) ISEB
6 1 (3.70%) OSCP
6 1 (3.70%) PMI Certification
6 1 (3.70%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.81%) Cyber Essentials
1 4 (14.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 4 (14.81%) PMO
2 1 (3.70%) GDPR
2 1 (3.70%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (14.81%) ProxySG
2 1 (3.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.70%) Grafana
1 1 (3.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (25.93%) Microsoft
2 4 (14.81%) Blue Coat
2 4 (14.81%) CheckPoint
2 4 (14.81%) Cisco
2 4 (14.81%) F5
2 4 (14.81%) Infoblox
2 4 (14.81%) Motorola
2 4 (14.81%) ServiceNow
2 4 (14.81%) SolarWinds
3 3 (11.11%) Atlassian
4 2 (7.41%) Salesforce
5 1 (3.70%) Oracle