Agile Contracts in Chester

Agile Software Development
Cheshire > Chester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Chester with a requirement for Agile skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Agile over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 8 17
Rank change year-on-year -2 +9 -11
Contract jobs citing Agile 3 12 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chester 6.12% 14.46% 1.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.57% 16.00% 1.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - £497 -
25th Percentile £713 £523 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £638 £375
Median % change year-on-year +13.73% +70.00% +7.14%
75th Percentile £738 £700 £388
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £448 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -18.64% +15.79% +8.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £35.27 -
Cheshire median hourly rate - £35.27 £33.34
% change year-on-year - +5.80% -1.96%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Chester

Agile 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 Chester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 35 75 57
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 71.43% 90.36% 90.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 43 28
10th Percentile £249 £288 £210
25th Percentile £423 £330 £347
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year +47.06% - +43.46%
75th Percentile £681 £531 £542
90th Percentile £738 £680 £633
Cheshire median daily rate £500 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% +2.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 8 4
10th Percentile - £23.15 £12.38
25th Percentile £41.25 £27.25 £12.59
Median hourly rate £42.50 £32.88 £17.21
Median % change year-on-year +29.27% +91.06% -1.28%
75th Percentile £47.50 £35.00 £23.09
90th Percentile - £36.50 £25.96
Cheshire median hourly rate £26.66 £27.98 £23.50
% change year-on-year -4.72% +19.06% -22.79%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Chester

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Agile in Chester.

Daily rate trend for Agile in Chester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Chester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Agile in Chester.

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Chester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Compliance Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Thinking
1 2 (66.67%) Architectural Design
1 2 (66.67%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (66.67%) Innovative Thinking
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) SDLC
1 2 (66.67%) Waterfall
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) IT Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) System Integration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) User Stories
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
1 1 (33.33%) GxP
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) SAP