Customer Service Jobs in Tyne and Wear

Customer Service
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Customer Service skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Customer Service over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 26 28
Rank change year-on-year +21 +2 -14
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 88 88 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 19.17% 6.56% 8.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.18% 7.50% 8.56%
Number of salaries quoted 50 75 51
10th Percentile £23,504 £22,100 £23,250
25th Percentile - £23,500 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,087 £32,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -22.81% -23.53% +55.25%
75th Percentile - £44,125 £48,750
90th Percentile £29,650 £56,000 £65,000
North East median annual salary £25,087 £30,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -16.38% -25.00% +37.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Customer Service 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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 436 1,174 888
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 94.99% 87.55% 96.84%
Number of salaries quoted 293 986 448
10th Percentile £25,087 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £30,250 £36,625 £38,644
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £76,011 £75,000
North East median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £48,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -2.06% +14.12%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in Tyne and Wear

Customer Service
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for Customer Service in Tyne and Wear

Customer Service
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Customer Service in Tyne and Wear

Customer Service
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Service within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +3 21 £27,000 -3.57% 37
Hebburn - 9 £25,087 - 1
Gateshead +3 8 £25,087 -22.81% 6
Wallsend - 8 £25,087 -
Sunderland +27 7 £25,087 -58.19% 1
South Shields - 7 £25,087 -
Whitley Bay - 7 £25,087 -
North Shields +2 6 £25,087 -14.96%
Customer Service
North East

Customer Service
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 (1.14%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 74 (84.09%) Broadband
2 2 (2.27%) Firewall
3 1 (1.14%) PSTN
3 1 (1.14%) VoIP
General
1 74 (84.09%) Games
2 73 (82.95%) Banking
3 12 (13.64%) Billing
4 11 (12.50%) Social Skills
5 3 (3.41%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.14%) Retail
6 1 (1.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 74 (84.09%) Customer Service Advisor
2 3 (3.41%) 1st Line Support
2 3 (3.41%) Technical Support
3 2 (2.27%) Analyst
3 2 (2.27%) IT Support
3 2 (2.27%) Technical Advisor
3 2 (2.27%) Technical Support Advisor
4 1 (1.14%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 1 (1.14%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (1.14%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 1 (1.14%) Customer Service Analyst
4 1 (1.14%) Digital Account Manager
4 1 (1.14%) IT Analyst
4 1 (1.14%) IT Engineer
4 1 (1.14%) IT Technical Specialist
4 1 (1.14%) IT Technician
4 1 (1.14%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (1.14%) Technical Security Specialist
4 1 (1.14%) Unix Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (1.14%) Unix Linux Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.14%) RSS
1 1 (1.14%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.14%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.41%) Windows
2 1 (1.14%) AIX
2 1 (1.14%) Linux
2 1 (1.14%) Solaris
2 1 (1.14%) Unix
2 1 (1.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (90.91%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (2.27%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (2.27%) Customer Experience
2 2 (2.27%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (1.14%) Change Control
3 1 (1.14%) Change Management
3 1 (1.14%) Coaching
3 1 (1.14%) CRM
3 1 (1.14%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (1.14%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (1.14%) Incident Response
3 1 (1.14%) Information Security
3 1 (1.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (1.14%) ITIL
3 1 (1.14%) Mentoring
3 1 (1.14%) Project Management
3 1 (1.14%) Service Delivery
3 1 (1.14%) Service Management
3 1 (1.14%) Technology Transformation
3 1 (1.14%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 2 (2.27%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (1.14%) CCDA
2 1 (1.14%) CCNA
2 1 (1.14%) CCNP
2 1 (1.14%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (1.14%) Degree
2 1 (1.14%) DV Cleared
2 1 (1.14%) MCSD
2 1 (1.14%) MCSE
2 1 (1.14%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.27%) SLA
2 1 (1.14%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 73 (82.95%) BT
2 2 (2.27%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.14%) Cisco