Disaster Recovery Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Disaster Recovery
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Disaster Recovery skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 59 62 41
Rank change year-on-year +3 -21 +28
Permanent jobs citing Disaster Recovery 9 15 17
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 1.12% 2.20% 3.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.41% 2.42% 3.66%
Number of salaries quoted 8 6 13
10th Percentile £48,825 £29,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £51,000 £34,000 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,750 £37,000 £39,500
Median % change year-on-year +112.84% -6.33% -19.53%
75th Percentile £110,000 £46,875 £43,750
90th Percentile - £58,125 £53,750
North East median annual salary £78,750 £47,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +65.79% +18.75% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Disaster Recovery 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 640 619 465
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 79.40% 90.90% 87.74%
Number of salaries quoted 476 267 405
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,875 £36,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £69,332 £65,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £88,500 £77,500
North East median annual salary £48,897 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -2.21% +5.26% -5.00%

Disaster Recovery
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Disaster Recovery relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Disaster Recovery job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Disaster Recovery
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Disaster Recovery.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Disaster Recovery in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Disaster Recovery in Tyne and Wear

Disaster Recovery
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 Disaster Recovery within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 13 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +3 4 £105,000 +162.50% 1
Sunderland 0 2 £52,500 -22.22% 1
Disaster Recovery
North East

Disaster Recovery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 8 (88.89%) Azure
2 4 (44.44%) AWS
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
3 3 (33.33%) GitHub
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Sentinel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 3 (33.33%) MySQL
1 3 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (11.11%) RDBMS
2 1 (11.11%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Bitbucket
General
1 1 (11.11%) Advertising
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Head of IT
1 4 (44.44%) Head of IT Security
1 4 (44.44%) Head of Security
2 3 (33.33%) DBA
2 3 (33.33%) Head of Engineering
2 3 (33.33%) SQL DBA
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) IT Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IT Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior DBA
3 1 (11.11%) Senior SQL DBA
3 1 (11.11%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Management Information System
1 4 (44.44%) Onboarding
2 3 (33.33%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) High Availability
2 6 (66.67%) Roadmaps
3 5 (55.56%) Business Continuity
3 5 (55.56%) ITIL
3 5 (55.56%) Service Management
3 5 (55.56%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (44.44%) Computer Science
4 4 (44.44%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (44.44%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (44.44%) Incident Management
4 4 (44.44%) Incident Response
4 4 (44.44%) Information Security
4 4 (44.44%) Migration
4 4 (44.44%) Problem Management
4 4 (44.44%) Risk Management
4 4 (44.44%) Security Operations
4 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (44.44%) Threat Detection
4 4 (44.44%) Threat Management
4 4 (44.44%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) SQL
1 3 (33.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Azure Certification
2 4 (44.44%) AWS Certification
2 4 (44.44%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 4 (44.44%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (44.44%) Degree
2 4 (44.44%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 4 (44.44%) Master's Degree
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (11.11%) CCNP
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (11.11%) CISSP
3 1 (11.11%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) Cyber Essentials
1 4 (44.44%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) Informatica
2 3 (33.33%) RedGate
2 3 (33.33%) Talend