Scrum Contracts in Birmingham

Scrum
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Scrum skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Scrum over the 6 months to 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 35 49 48
Rank change year-on-year +14 -1 -1
Contract jobs citing Scrum 25 26 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 3.41% 2.97% 3.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.15% 3.40% 3.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 22 36
10th Percentile £413 £390 £313
25th Percentile £430 £450 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +10.00% +24.64%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £591
90th Percentile £675 £649 £625
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £540 £535
% change year-on-year -7.41% +0.93% +23.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Scrum 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 Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 603 765 1,199
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 82.15% 87.43% 91.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 400 507 864
10th Percentile £235 £298 £225
25th Percentile £375 £400 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £480
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +6.72% +13.00%
75th Percentile £581 £638 £600
90th Percentile £700 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £520 £490
% change year-on-year -3.85% +6.12% +15.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 31 22
10th Percentile £13.25 £12.00 £12.05
25th Percentile £18.50 £12.50 £13.00
Median hourly rate £26.00 £20.71 £16.75
Median % change year-on-year +25.57% +23.61% -6.94%
75th Percentile £47.13 £29.38 £18.00
90th Percentile £56.25 £53.75 £19.95
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £21.69 £16.83
% change year-on-year +3.73% +28.92% +5.16%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Scrum as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in Birmingham

Scrum
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scrum in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Scrum in Birmingham

Scrum
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scrum in Birmingham over the 6 months to 22 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scrum in Birmingham

Scrum
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (12.00%) NetSuite
2 1 (4.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 8 (32.00%) Azure
2 6 (24.00%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (16.00%) Boomi
3 4 (16.00%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (12.00%) AWS
4 3 (12.00%) GitHub
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon S3
6 1 (4.00%) Amazon Cognito
6 1 (4.00%) Amazon SageMaker
6 1 (4.00%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (4.00%) SaaS
6 1 (4.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
6 1 (4.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.00%) LAN
1 2 (8.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (8.00%) VPN
1 2 (8.00%) WAN
2 1 (4.00%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (4.00%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (4.00%) Big Data
2 1 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.00%) Flink
2 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Git
2 2 (8.00%) JIRA
3 1 (4.00%) Artifactory
3 1 (4.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (4.00%) Octopus Deploy
3 1 (4.00%) TeamCity
General
1 14 (56.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (28.00%) Finance
3 4 (16.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (12.00%) Telecoms
5 2 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (8.00%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (4.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (24.00%) Analyst
1 6 (24.00%) Business Analyst
2 5 (20.00%) Architect
2 5 (20.00%) Project Manager
3 3 (12.00%) Developer
3 3 (12.00%) Salesforce Architect
3 3 (12.00%) Salesforce Solution Architect
3 3 (12.00%) Senior
3 3 (12.00%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (8.00%) Development Manager
4 2 (8.00%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Dynamics 365 Business Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Finance Business Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Financial Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Java Developer
4 2 (8.00%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Senior Business Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Senior Financial Analyst
5 1 (4.00%) Business Consultant
5 1 (4.00%) C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (16.00%) HTML
1 4 (16.00%) XML
2 2 (8.00%) CSS
2 2 (8.00%) JSON
2 2 (8.00%) OAuth
2 2 (8.00%) SAML
2 2 (8.00%) Spring
2 2 (8.00%) Visualforce
2 2 (8.00%) Web Services
3 1 (4.00%) .NET
3 1 (4.00%) Guice
3 1 (4.00%) JDBC
3 1 (4.00%) Kafka
3 1 (4.00%) Node.js
3 1 (4.00%) ODBC
3 1 (4.00%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (4.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Product Ownership
2 3 (12.00%) Taxonomies
3 2 (8.00%) Algorithms
3 2 (8.00%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (8.00%) Data Structures
3 2 (8.00%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (8.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.00%) Linux
1 2 (8.00%) Unix
2 1 (4.00%) Windows
2 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (96.00%) Agile
2 8 (32.00%) Project Management
2 8 (32.00%) User Stories
3 7 (28.00%) DevOps
3 7 (28.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (28.00%) Waterfall
4 6 (24.00%) Business Transformation
4 6 (24.00%) Change Control
5 5 (20.00%) Change Management
5 5 (20.00%) Conflict Resolution
5 5 (20.00%) Product Backlog
6 4 (16.00%) Analytical Thinking
6 4 (16.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
6 4 (16.00%) Business Analysis
6 4 (16.00%) GAP Analysis
6 4 (16.00%) Resource Allocation
6 4 (16.00%) Roadmaps
6 4 (16.00%) Technical Analysis
7 3 (12.00%) Coaching
7 3 (12.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (8.00%) Apex Code
2 2 (8.00%) Java
2 2 (8.00%) Perl
2 2 (8.00%) Python
2 2 (8.00%) SOQL
3 1 (4.00%) C#
3 1 (4.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (20.00%) Degree
2 3 (12.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (12.00%) PMI Certification
2 3 (12.00%) PMP
3 1 (4.00%) AWS Certification
3 1 (4.00%) AWS Certified Developer
3 1 (4.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (4.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (4.00%) CCNA
3 1 (4.00%) CCNP
3 1 (4.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (8.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (8.00%) Single Sign-On
1 2 (8.00%) Terraform
2 1 (4.00%) Ansible
2 1 (4.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.00%) Progress Chef
2 1 (4.00%) Puppet
2 1 (4.00%) Rancher
Vendors
1 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (16.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (4.00%) Dell
2 1 (4.00%) Guidewire
2 1 (4.00%) Oracle
2 1 (4.00%) Sage
2 1 (4.00%) VMware