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Software developer jobs in South Tyneside

The 2021 census counted 1,032 residents working as information technology professionals living in South Tyneside.

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Published figures for South Tyneside

What the official data says about South Tyneside

At the 2021 census, 1,032 people living in South Tyneside were in work as information technology professionals. It was 1.65% of everyone in work in the area. That count put South Tyneside 8th of 12 areas in the North East, where the middle area recorded 1,559. Stockton-on-Tees was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in South Tyneside, every occupation counted together, had a median of £31,604. That is 12th of 12 in the North East, against a regional middle of £33,920. Work of this kind pays £53,152 across the region, which is £21,548 more than the typical South Tyneside job, about 68% above it.

Where people live and where the technology work is are not the same map: South Tyneside had 360 employee jobs in computer programming, consultancy and information services in 2024, out of 41,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 0.88% of every job here, that ranks 11th of 12 in the North East, where the middle area sits at 1%.

Residents in work as IT professionals (SOC 213)
1,032
Median full-time pay for IT professionals across the North East
£53,152
Employee jobs in the area in computer programming, consultancy and information services
360
Computer programming, consultancy and information services, share of all employee jobs in the area
0.88%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£31,604
Residents of the area in work at the census
62,509
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
41,000

The software developer role

Writing software that other people depend on, and staying responsible for it once it is running. Most of the job is reading existing code, understanding why it is the way it is, and changing it without breaking anything.

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Software developer jobs in South Tyneside: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in South Tyneside?

1,032 residents of South Tyneside were in work as IT professionals at the 2021 census, which was 1.65% of everyone in work there. That counts people who live in the area, whether or not they work there, and it is not a count of current vacancies.

What does this work pay around South Tyneside?

Across the North East, £53,152 is the median for IT professionals. In South Tyneside itself the median across all occupations together is £31,604. ONS publishes pay by occupation for regions rather than for single councils, so the first figure covers the whole region. What any particular advert pays is on the advert.

Is there much of this work based in South Tyneside?

360 of the 41,000 employee jobs in South Tyneside are in the industries this role sits in, on the 2024 business survey. That counts jobs located in the area rather than people living there, and it is a count of jobs that exist, not of jobs being advertised.