Public Sector Jobs in Tyne and Wear

Public Sector
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 14 42
Rank change year-on-year -35 +28 -2
Permanent jobs citing Public Sector 9 148 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 1.80% 10.66% 6.04%
As % of the General category 2.68% 17.56% 9.86%
Number of salaries quoted 4 144 28
10th Percentile £43,625 £35,000 £34,050
25th Percentile £45,313 £41,250 £36,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £57,965 £47,750
Median % change year-on-year -11.58% +21.39% -23.60%
75th Percentile £61,563 £71,991 £69,649
90th Percentile £68,875 £84,964 £71,500
North East median annual salary £55,000 £50,500 £46,500
% change year-on-year +8.91% +8.60% -13.89%

All General Skills
Tyne and Wear

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 336 843 558
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 67.07% 60.69% 61.25%
Number of salaries quoted 206 705 251
10th Percentile £24,785 £28,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -26.32% - -0.26%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £71,875 £75,772 £75,000
North East median annual salary £30,000 £46,382 £44,666
% change year-on-year -35.32% +3.84% -0.74%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Tyne and Wear

Public Sector
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for Public Sector in Tyne and Wear

Public Sector
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Public Sector in Tyne and Wear

Public Sector
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 Public Sector within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 29 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 -26 9 £51,250 -11.58% 85
Public Sector
North East

Public Sector
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (11.11%) Apache Spark
1 1 (11.11%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) AutoCAD
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) AWS
2 3 (33.33%) GitHub
3 2 (22.22%) Azure
3 2 (22.22%) Serverless
4 1 (11.11%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (11.11%) Amazon S3
4 1 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (11.11%) Bitrise
4 1 (11.11%) Firebase
4 1 (11.11%) GCP
4 1 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (11.11%) Apache Hive
1 1 (11.11%) Big Data
1 1 (11.11%) BigQuery
1 1 (11.11%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (11.11%) DynamoDB
1 1 (11.11%) Hadoop
1 1 (11.11%) HBase
1 1 (11.11%) Impala
1 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
1 1 (11.11%) MySQL
1 1 (11.11%) Neo4j
1 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
1 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (11.11%) QlikView
1 1 (11.11%) Spark SQL
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
1 1 (11.11%) SQLite
1 1 (11.11%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
1 1 (11.11%) Jasmine
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
1 1 (11.11%) Karma Test Runner
1 1 (11.11%) Protractor
General
1 3 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Finance
3 1 (11.11%) Electronics
3 1 (11.11%) Law
3 1 (11.11%) Legal
3 1 (11.11%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Developer
1 3 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Technical Director
3 1 (11.11%) Android Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Data Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Development Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) iOS Android Developer
3 1 (11.11%) iOS Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Java Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Node.js Developer
3 1 (11.11%) React Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Android Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior iOS Android Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior iOS Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Java Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior React Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) React
1 2 (22.22%) REST
2 1 (11.11%) Android SDK
2 1 (11.11%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (11.11%) CSS
2 1 (11.11%) iOS SDK
2 1 (11.11%) Jest
2 1 (11.11%) Kafka
2 1 (11.11%) Node.js
2 1 (11.11%) Plotly
2 1 (11.11%) PySpark
2 1 (11.11%) Regular Expression
2 1 (11.11%) Shiny
2 1 (11.11%) Spring
2 1 (11.11%) Spring Boot
2 1 (11.11%) SwiftUI
2 1 (11.11%) Vue
2 1 (11.11%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Data Centre
1 2 (22.22%) Renewable Energy
1 2 (22.22%) SCADA
2 1 (11.11%) Mobile App
2 1 (11.11%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Android
1 1 (11.11%) Apple iOS
1 1 (11.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 4 (44.44%) Agile
2 4 (44.44%) Project Delivery
3 3 (33.33%) Business Strategy
3 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 3 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
4 2 (22.22%) Business Development
4 2 (22.22%) Microservices
4 2 (22.22%) Project Management
4 2 (22.22%) Resource Allocation
4 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
4 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (22.22%) Systems Analysis
4 2 (22.22%) Systems Engineering
5 1 (11.11%) Data Analysis
5 1 (11.11%) Pair Programming
5 1 (11.11%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (11.11%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Java
2 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
2 2 (22.22%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) TypeScript
3 1 (11.11%) Bash
3 1 (11.11%) Kotlin
3 1 (11.11%) PROC SQL
3 1 (11.11%) R
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) Swift
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Certification
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Certification
3 1 (11.11%) Postgraduate
3 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (11.11%) Accessibility
2 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Apache Flume
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
1 1 (11.11%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Kibana
1 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
1 1 (11.11%) logstash
1 1 (11.11%) Oozie
1 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Facebook
1 2 (22.22%) YouTube
2 1 (11.11%) Databricks
2 1 (11.11%) Informatica
2 1 (11.11%) MicroStrategy
2 1 (11.11%) SAP