Scrum Master Contracts in Central London

Scrum Master
London > Central London

The median Scrum Master daily rate in Central London is £563 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 150 165
Rank change year-on-year +32 +15 -20
Contract jobs requiring a Scrum Master 14 26 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.58% 0.69% 0.86%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.61% 0.72% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 19 28
10th Percentile £463 £450 £449
25th Percentile £481 £510 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £625 £521
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +19.90% +8.59%
75th Percentile £628 £683 £600
90th Percentile £649 £728 £690
London median daily rate £545 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% +11.11%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Central London with a recognized job title 2,311 3,591 4,259
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.30% 95.20% 94.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,647 2,455 3,245
10th Percentile £339 £325 £363
25th Percentile £440 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £563
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +4.89% +7.14%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £813 £763
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 26 53
10th Percentile £20.19 £15.50 £13.88
25th Percentile £22.13 £18.93 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.78 £35.00 £37.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.34% -5.41% +108.60%
75th Percentile £27.81 £57.50 £50.75
90th Percentile £40.38 £86.65 £65.10
London median hourly rate £27.50 £35.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year -23.08% +2.14% +8.63%

Scrum Master
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Scrum Master in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Scrum Master in Central London

Scrum Master
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scrum Master in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Scrum Master in Central London

Scrum Master
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scrum Master in Central London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scrum Master in Central London

Scrum Master
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum Master within the Central London region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
City of London +31 12 £575 -8.00% 1
Scrum Master
London

Scrum Master Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Scrum Master contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Central London region featuring Scrum Master in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) Scrum
2 12 (85.71%) Agile
3 7 (50.00%) Project Management
3 7 (50.00%) Finance
3 7 (50.00%) Azure
3 7 (50.00%) DevOps
4 5 (35.71%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (35.71%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 4 (28.57%) Decision-Making
5 4 (28.57%) Mentoring
5 4 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
6 3 (21.43%) Kanban
6 3 (21.43%) TDD
6 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (14.29%) Test Automation
7 2 (14.29%) Minimum Viable Product
7 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
7 2 (14.29%) Active Listening
7 2 (14.29%) Conflict Resolution
7 2 (14.29%) Coaching
7 2 (14.29%) User Stories
7 2 (14.29%) Reinsurance
7 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
7 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
7 2 (14.29%) PMP
7 2 (14.29%) PMI Certification
7 2 (14.29%) Degree
7 2 (14.29%) JIRA

Scrum Master Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (7.14%) Confluence
1 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (50.00%) Azure
2 5 (35.71%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (7.14%) Azure Functions
3 1 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
3 1 (7.14%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 7 (50.00%) Finance
2 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 1 (7.14%) Banking
4 1 (7.14%) Financial Institution
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Product Ownership
1 2 (14.29%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Scrum
2 12 (85.71%) Agile
3 7 (50.00%) DevOps
3 7 (50.00%) Project Management
4 5 (35.71%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 4 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (28.57%) Decision-Making
5 4 (28.57%) Mentoring
6 3 (21.43%) Kanban
6 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (21.43%) TDD
7 2 (14.29%) Active Listening
7 2 (14.29%) Budget Management
7 2 (14.29%) Coaching
7 2 (14.29%) Conflict Resolution
7 2 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
7 2 (14.29%) Integration Testing
7 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
7 2 (14.29%) Test Automation
7 2 (14.29%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) Java
1 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
1 2 (14.29%) PMI Certification
1 2 (14.29%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Salesforce
1 1 (7.14%) ServiceNow