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This section looks at the demand for Scrum skills within the Bristol region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Scrum over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkScrum
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank54-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads60
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.255 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£425-
Average daily rate£438-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£450-
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£374
% change on same period last year-9.10 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.25£42.60
% change on same period last year-26.64 %
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads478610
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.637 %0.609 %
Daily rates quoted166253
Average minimum daily rate£332£355
Average daily rate£360£374
% change on same period last year-3.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£388£393
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£376
% change on same period last year+0.60 %
Hourly rates quoted7679
Average minimum hourly rate£29.30£29.45
Average hourly rate£30.76£31.91
% change on same period last year-3.59 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.23£34.37
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.35£30.32
% change on same period last year+0.10 %
Scrum South WestScrum
South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Scrum
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Scrum across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bristol Scrum Demand Trend

Scrum
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Scrum across the Bristol region.

Bristol Scrum Daily Rate Trend

Scrum
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Scrum across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Bristol Scrum Daily Rate Histogram

Scrum
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Scrum also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Scrum.

14 (57.14 %)HTML
14 (57.14 %)Java
14 (57.14 %)JavaScript
14 (57.14 %)CSS
14 (57.14 %)Agile Software Development
14 (57.14 %)AJAX
23 (42.86 %)Web Development
23 (42.86 %)JSTL
23 (42.86 %)Selenium
23 (42.86 %)TDD
23 (42.86 %)JSP
23 (42.86 %)Servlets
32 (28.57 %)Struts
32 (28.57 %)PRINCE2
32 (28.57 %)UML
32 (28.57 %)SharePoint
32 (28.57 %)Workflow
32 (28.57 %)Stakeholder Management
32 (28.57 %)Extreme Programming
32 (28.57 %)Document Management
32 (28.57 %)JSF
32 (28.57 %)Use Case
32 (28.57 %)Java EE

Scrum
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Scrum also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Scrum. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (57.14 %)HTML
14 (57.14 %)CSS
14 (57.14 %)AJAX
23 (42.86 %)JSTL
23 (42.86 %)JSP
23 (42.86 %)Servlets
32 (28.57 %)Struts
32 (28.57 %)JSF
32 (28.57 %)Java EE
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (28.57 %)SharePoint
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (42.86 %)Selenium
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (57.14 %)Developer
14 (57.14 %)Web Developer
23 (42.86 %)Applications Developer
23 (42.86 %)Web Applications Developer
32 (28.57 %)Senior Business Analyst
32 (28.57 %)Senior Analyst
32 (28.57 %)Analyst
32 (28.57 %)Business Analyst
41 (14.29 %)Project Manager
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (57.14 %)Agile Software Development
23 (42.86 %)TDD
23 (42.86 %)Web Development
32 (28.57 %)Use Case
32 (28.57 %)Document Management
32 (28.57 %)PRINCE2
32 (28.57 %)UML
32 (28.57 %)Workflow
32 (28.57 %)Stakeholder Management
32 (28.57 %)Extreme Programming
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (57.14 %)Java
14 (57.14 %)JavaScript