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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 28 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | 11 | 17 |
| Rank change year-on-year | 0 | +6 | -11 |
| Contract jobs citing Agile | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chester | 5.66% | 11.76% | 3.08% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 7.89% | 13.16% | 3.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £368 |
| 25th Percentile | £713 | - | £377 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £725 | £700 | £408 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.57% | +71.78% | +16.43% |
| 75th Percentile | £738 | - | £442 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £453 |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £448 | £550 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -18.64% | +15.79% | +7.22% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £30.54 | - |
| Cheshire median hourly rate | - | £30.54 | £33.34 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -8.38% | -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 | 38 | 76 | 60 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester | 71.70% | 89.41% | 92.31% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 18 | 43 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | £266 | £288 | £211 |
| 25th Percentile | £445 | £330 | £359 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £638 | £400 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +59.38% | -5.88% | +43.46% |
| 75th Percentile | £738 | £525 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £680 | £625 |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | +5.56% | +2.86% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 11 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £23.15 | £12.38 |
| 25th Percentile | £41.25 | £29.58 | £12.59 |
| Median hourly rate | £42.50 | £30.54 | £17.21 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +39.16% | +77.48% | -33.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £47.50 | £35.00 | £23.09 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £25.96 |
| Cheshire median hourly rate | £26.66 | £30.54 | £23.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.70% | +29.96% | -27.06% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 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.
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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: