Tech Ops Job Trends in the North East

Technical Operations (TechOps)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Tech Ops skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 94 -
Rank change year-on-year +17 - -
Permanent jobs citing Tech Ops 1 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 0.11% 0.21% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.27% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72,194 £47,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,217 £50,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +54.43% - -
75th Percentile £82,241 £52,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £45,000 £60,000 £56,500
% change year-on-year -25.00% +6.19% +4.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

Tech Ops 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 742 1,118 667
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 79.61% 78.68% 97.09%
Number of salaries quoted 473 691 491
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,250 £30,750
25th Percentile £28,188 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £47,148 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.74% -5.71% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £62,095 £65,000
90th Percentile £74,157 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% -8.00% +4.17%

Tech Ops
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Tech Ops as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Tech Ops in the North East

Tech Ops
Salary Trend in the North East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Tech Ops.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Tech Ops

Tech Ops
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 Tech Ops within the North East region over the 6 months to 10 September 2025. 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
Durham - 1 £77,217 - 1
Tech Ops
England

Tech Ops
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Product Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Product Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Product Vision
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Web Operations