Continuous Improvement Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Continual Improvement
North East > Tyne and Wear

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for Continuous Improvement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Continuous Improvement over the 6 months to 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 18 24
Rank change year-on-year +1 +6 +13
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 18 29 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 7.59% 10.90% 6.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.70% 12.03% 6.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 24 22
10th Percentile £390 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £496 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.75% +2.73% +25.71%
75th Percentile £588 £578 £600
90th Percentile £589 £580 £691
North East median daily rate £533 £565 £540
% change year-on-year -5.75% +4.63% +28.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate £23.00 - £17.50
75th Percentile - - £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
North East median hourly rate £23.00 - £17.50
% change year-on-year - - +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Continuous Improvement is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 207 241 379
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 87.34% 90.60% 92.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 182 284
10th Percentile £329 £312 £218
25th Percentile £391 £400 £417
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £650 £600
90th Percentile £638 £749 £688
North East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 0 12
10th Percentile £11.50 - £10.53
25th Percentile £12.13 - £12.44
Median hourly rate £19.50 - £16.18
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.54%
75th Percentile £50.00 - £17.31
90th Percentile £68.75 - £18.63
North East median hourly rate £19.50 £39.34 £16.50
% change year-on-year -50.43% +138.42% +24.53%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Tyne and Wear

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Tyne and Wear

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Improvement in Tyne and Wear

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Tyne and Wear.

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Tyne and Wear

Continuous Improvement
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 8 June 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Newcastle upon Tyne +1 17 £533 -5.75% 20
Continuous Improvement
North East

Continuous Improvement
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 2 (11.11%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Trello
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.11%) Azure
1 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) LTE
2 1 (5.56%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 5 (27.78%) JIRA
General
1 9 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Telecoms
3 2 (11.11%) Marketing
3 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Analyst
2 3 (16.67%) Test Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Consultant
3 2 (11.11%) Functional Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Functional Test Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Lead
3 2 (11.11%) Management Consultant
3 2 (11.11%) PMO Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Service Management Consultant
3 2 (11.11%) Telephony Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Automation Specialist
4 1 (5.56%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (5.56%) ICT Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Network Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Operations Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Senior
4 1 (5.56%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Technical Specialist
4 1 (5.56%) Telecoms Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 2 (11.11%) CCTV
2 2 (11.11%) Operational Technology
2 2 (11.11%) SCADA
3 1 (5.56%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (44.44%) Agile
3 6 (33.33%) Project Management
3 6 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (27.78%) ITIL
4 5 (27.78%) Sprint Planning
4 5 (27.78%) Sprint Retrospective
5 4 (22.22%) Decision-Making
5 4 (22.22%) Portfolio Management
6 3 (16.67%) Functional Testing
6 3 (16.67%) Non-Functional Testing
6 3 (16.67%) Scrum
6 3 (16.67%) SFIA
6 3 (16.67%) Sprint Review
6 3 (16.67%) Validation
7 2 (11.11%) Acceptance Criteria
7 2 (11.11%) Product Backlog
7 2 (11.11%) Requirements Workshops
7 2 (11.11%) User Research
7 2 (11.11%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 3 (16.67%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
1 3 (16.67%) ISTQB
1 3 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 3 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (11.11%) Master's Degree
3 1 (5.56%) CCNA
3 1 (5.56%) CCNP
3 1 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (5.56%) CISSP
3 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) PMO
1 3 (16.67%) QA
2 1 (5.56%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) Salesforce
1 2 (11.11%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft