FMCG Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term FMCG in permanent job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited FMCG over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 50 -
Rank change year-on-year -51 - -
Permanent jobs citing FMCG 5 7 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.25% 1.39% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.08% 3.80% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £86,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 - -
75th Percentile £88,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North East median annual salary £87,500 - £37,500

All Generic Skills
Tyne and Wear

FMCG falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 461 184 416
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 22.63% 36.44% 27.57%
Number of salaries quoted 362 102 327
10th Percentile £33,750 £25,475 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,813 £37,813 £37,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £48,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -4.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £75,938 £67,500 £69,914
90th Percentile £97,500 £72,250 £83,004
North East median annual salary £55,000 £48,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +14.58% +1.05% -9.52%

FMCG
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

FMCG job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

FMCG
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing FMCG.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing FMCG

FMCG
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 FMCG within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 30 June 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
Sunderland -11 3 - -
Newcastle upon Tyne - 2 £87,500 - 1
FMCG
North East

FMCG
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 1 (20.00%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Infor CloudSuite
1 1 (20.00%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
General
1 3 (60.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (60.00%) Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Retail
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Development Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Product Development Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Product Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) EDI
1 1 (20.00%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Chemistry
1 3 (60.00%) Commercialisation
1 3 (60.00%) Community of Practice
1 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (60.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (60.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (20.00%) ERP
3 1 (20.00%) PLM
3 1 (20.00%) SOA
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) TOGAF
3 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (20.00%) TOGAF Certification
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) IBM
1 1 (20.00%) Infor
1 1 (20.00%) MuleSoft
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle
1 1 (20.00%) Salesforce