Degree Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Academic Degree
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 22 51
Rank change year-on-year +3 +29 -4
Contract jobs citing Degree 13 5 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 6.53% 2.99% 2.81%
As % of the Qualifications category 14.94% 10.20% 6.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 10
10th Percentile - - £358
25th Percentile - - £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £495
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +21.21% +1.02%
75th Percentile - - £540
90th Percentile - - £546
North East median daily rate £450 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.00 - -
Median hourly rate £19.00 - -
75th Percentile £20.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North East median hourly rate £46.18 £46.18 -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Tyne and Wear

Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 87 49 232
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 43.72% 29.34% 46.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 33 184
10th Percentile £311 £313 £400
25th Percentile £350 £400 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% - -
75th Percentile £596 £720 £650
90th Percentile £685 - £720
North East median daily rate £425 £513 £550
% change year-on-year -17.07% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 0
10th Percentile £37.20 - -
25th Percentile £50.00 £18.00 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £19.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +268.42% - -
75th Percentile - £23.63 -
90th Percentile - £29.70 -
North East median hourly rate £46.18 £46.18 £66.00
% change year-on-year - -30.03% +365.61%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Tyne and Wear

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in Tyne and Wear

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Tyne and Wear

Degree
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 Degree within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Sunderland - 7 £500 - 18
Newcastle upon Tyne -6 4 - - 72
Degree
North East

Degree
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 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) GCP
2 2 (15.38%) AWS
2 2 (15.38%) IaaS
2 2 (15.38%) OpenShift
2 2 (15.38%) PaaS
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (61.54%) 5G
1 8 (61.54%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (23.08%) DHCP
2 3 (23.08%) DNS
2 3 (23.08%) Firewall
2 3 (23.08%) SMTP
2 3 (23.08%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (15.38%) Big Data
2 2 (15.38%) Elasticsearch
General
1 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (7.69%) Legal
1 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Designer
1 6 (46.15%) Technical Designer
2 2 (15.38%) Technical Design Authority
3 1 (7.69%) IT Manager
3 1 (7.69%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Project Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Trainer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Clustering
1 3 (23.08%) Data Centre
1 3 (23.08%) PKI
2 2 (15.38%) Onboarding
3 1 (7.69%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Windows
1 3 (23.08%) Windows Server
1 3 (23.08%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (15.38%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Stakeholder Management
2 8 (61.54%) Computer Science
2 8 (61.54%) Network Architecture
2 8 (61.54%) Network Design
2 8 (61.54%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (61.54%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (23.08%) Software Deployment
4 2 (15.38%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (15.38%) DevOps
4 2 (15.38%) Machine Learning
5 1 (7.69%) ERP
5 1 (7.69%) Instructional Design
5 1 (7.69%) PRINCE2
5 1 (7.69%) Project Management
5 1 (7.69%) Project Planning
5 1 (7.69%) Resource Allocation
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (61.54%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
3 2 (15.38%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (15.38%) DV Cleared
4 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 3 (23.08%) Active Directory
1 3 (23.08%) BitLocker
1 3 (23.08%) Hyper-V
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft App-V
1 3 (23.08%) Terminal Services
1 3 (23.08%) VMware ESXi
1 3 (23.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (15.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) vCenter Server
1 3 (23.08%) vMotion
2 2 (15.38%) Ansible
2 2 (15.38%) Kubernetes
2 2 (15.38%) Nagios
2 2 (15.38%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Citrix
1 3 (23.08%) Google
1 3 (23.08%) HP
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
1 3 (23.08%) Symantec
1 3 (23.08%) VMware