Scrum Contracts in the City of London

Scrum
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 38 26
Rank change year-on-year -2 -12 +6
Contract jobs citing Scrum 101 194 296
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 4.59% 5.33% 6.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.07% 5.81% 7.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 131 209
10th Percentile £425 £450 £450
25th Percentile £463 £513 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £559 £638 £550
Median % change year-on-year -12.35% +15.91% -4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £750 £638
90th Percentile £719 £775 £738
Central London median daily rate £550 £625 £550
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

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 the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,993 3,339 3,884
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.51% 91.81% 91.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,406 2,252 2,942
10th Percentile £359 £356 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £730 £675
90th Percentile £800 £825 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £570
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 23 41
10th Percentile £19.13 £15.50 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £18.50 £24.25
Median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -13.58% +113.30%
75th Percentile £40.00 £58.75 £51.75
90th Percentile £48.57 £88.30 £62.50
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Scrum as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scrum in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Scrum in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scrum in the City of London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scrum in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Scrum in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Scrum in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 5 (4.95%) Confluence
2 4 (3.96%) Apache
3 3 (2.97%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.98%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.99%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.99%) CMS
5 1 (0.99%) JBoss
5 1 (0.99%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 6 (5.94%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (1.98%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.99%) BusinessWorks
1 1 (0.99%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.99%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.99%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 42 (41.58%) Azure
2 28 (27.72%) Azure DevOps
3 9 (8.91%) AWS
4 7 (6.93%) SaaS
5 6 (5.94%) Entra ID
5 6 (5.94%) GCP
6 4 (3.96%) Azure Monitor
6 4 (3.96%) Azure Pipelines
6 4 (3.96%) GitHub
7 3 (2.97%) Azure Service Bus
7 3 (2.97%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (1.98%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 2 (1.98%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (1.98%) Azure Functions
8 2 (1.98%) Azure Key Vault
8 2 (1.98%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (1.98%) Power Platform
8 2 (1.98%) Serverless
9 1 (0.99%) PaaS
9 1 (0.99%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.97%) DNS
1 3 (2.97%) Firewall
2 2 (1.98%) DHCP
3 1 (0.99%) Internet
3 1 (0.99%) Intranet
3 1 (0.99%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.99%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.99%) VLAN
3 1 (0.99%) VoIP
3 1 (0.99%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (16.83%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.96%) Apache Cassandra
2 4 (3.96%) Redis
3 3 (2.97%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (2.97%) MySQL
3 3 (2.97%) NoSQL
3 3 (2.97%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.98%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.98%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.98%) Power BI
4 2 (1.98%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.99%) Big Data
5 1 (0.99%) CouchDB
5 1 (0.99%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.99%) Data Vault
5 1 (0.99%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.99%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.99%) MariaDB
5 1 (0.99%) Parquet
5 1 (0.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 19 (18.81%) JIRA
2 9 (8.91%) Git
3 6 (5.94%) Selenium
4 5 (4.95%) SpecFlow
5 4 (3.96%) Jenkins
5 4 (3.96%) JUnit
5 4 (3.96%) Visual Studio
6 3 (2.97%) GitLab
6 3 (2.97%) Visual Studio Code
7 2 (1.98%) Android Studio
7 2 (1.98%) JMeter
7 2 (1.98%) Mockito
7 2 (1.98%) Postman
7 2 (1.98%) ScalaTest
7 2 (1.98%) Subversion
7 2 (1.98%) TeamCity
7 2 (1.98%) WebDriver
8 1 (0.99%) ERwin
8 1 (0.99%) Mercurial
8 1 (0.99%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 27 (26.73%) Social Skills
2 20 (19.80%) Finance
3 11 (10.89%) Presentation Skills
3 11 (10.89%) Public Sector
4 7 (6.93%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (4.95%) Law
6 3 (2.97%) Automotive
6 3 (2.97%) Front Office
6 3 (2.97%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (2.97%) Marketing
7 2 (1.98%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.98%) Financial Institution
7 2 (1.98%) French Language
8 1 (0.99%) Arabic Language
8 1 (0.99%) Back Office
8 1 (0.99%) German Language
8 1 (0.99%) Japanese Language
8 1 (0.99%) Korean Language
8 1 (0.99%) Spanish Language
8 1 (0.99%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (20.79%) Developer
2 20 (19.80%) Senior
3 15 (14.85%) Analyst
4 13 (12.87%) Scrum Master
5 9 (8.91%) Business Analyst
5 9 (8.91%) Product Owner
6 6 (5.94%) Lead
6 6 (5.94%) Project Manager
7 5 (4.95%) Senior Developer
7 5 (4.95%) Senior Product Owner
7 5 (4.95%) Test Analyst
8 4 (3.96%) Backend Developer
8 4 (3.96%) Consultant
8 4 (3.96%) Programme Manager
9 3 (2.97%) Delivery Manager
9 3 (2.97%) Full Stack Developer
9 3 (2.97%) Product Manager
9 3 (2.97%) SAP Consultant
9 3 (2.97%) Senior Analyst
9 3 (2.97%) ServiceNow Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (10.89%) .NET
2 10 (9.90%) .NET Core
3 8 (7.92%) AngularJS
3 8 (7.92%) XML
4 7 (6.93%) HTML
4 7 (6.93%) REST
5 6 (5.94%) CSS
6 5 (4.95%) React
7 4 (3.96%) ARM Templates
7 4 (3.96%) Web Services
8 3 (2.97%) ASP.NET
8 3 (2.97%) JSON
9 2 (1.98%) .NET Framework
9 2 (1.98%) ASP.NET Core
9 2 (1.98%) Kafka
9 2 (1.98%) Playwright
9 2 (1.98%) Spring
9 2 (1.98%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 1 (0.99%) Apache Avro
10 1 (0.99%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 21 (20.79%) Product Ownership
2 3 (2.97%) Cloud Native
2 3 (2.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (1.98%) Contactless
3 2 (1.98%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (1.98%) Hedge funds
3 2 (1.98%) Mobile App
3 2 (1.98%) Reinsurance
3 2 (1.98%) Web 2.0
4 1 (0.99%) CBDC
4 1 (0.99%) Cloud Security Posture
4 1 (0.99%) Digital Currency
4 1 (0.99%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (0.99%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (0.99%) IVR
4 1 (0.99%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (0.99%) PKI
4 1 (0.99%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.95%) Windows
2 4 (3.96%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.98%) Android
4 1 (0.99%) Linux
4 1 (0.99%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (91.09%) Agile
2 35 (34.65%) DevOps
3 22 (21.78%) CI/CD
4 20 (19.80%) Kanban
5 19 (18.81%) Scaled Agile Framework
6 17 (16.83%) Project Management
7 14 (13.86%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (11.88%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (9.90%) Analytics
9 10 (9.90%) Decision-Making
9 10 (9.90%) Mentoring
9 10 (9.90%) Microservices
9 10 (9.90%) TDD
10 9 (8.91%) Change Management
10 9 (8.91%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 9 (8.91%) Test Automation
11 8 (7.92%) Continuous Integration
11 8 (7.92%) PRINCE2
11 8 (7.92%) Roadmaps
11 8 (7.92%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 14 (13.86%) C#
2 12 (11.88%) PowerShell
3 11 (10.89%) Java
3 11 (10.89%) SQL
4 10 (9.90%) JavaScript
5 7 (6.93%) Python
6 6 (5.94%) Bicep
7 4 (3.96%) T-SQL
8 3 (2.97%) Scala
8 3 (2.97%) TypeScript
9 2 (1.98%) Go
10 1 (0.99%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.99%) C
10 1 (0.99%) C++
10 1 (0.99%) Ruby
10 1 (0.99%) Rust
10 1 (0.99%) SOQL
10 1 (0.99%) XPath
Qualifications
1 11 (10.89%) Degree
2 5 (4.95%) PMI Certification
2 5 (4.95%) PMP
3 4 (3.96%) SC Cleared
3 4 (3.96%) Security Cleared
4 3 (2.97%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.99%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.99%) CISM
5 1 (0.99%) CISSP
5 1 (0.99%) CRISC
5 1 (0.99%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.99%) MBA
5 1 (0.99%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.93%) QA
2 5 (4.95%) PMO
3 4 (3.96%) Accessibility
4 3 (2.97%) WCAG
5 2 (1.98%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.99%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.99%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.99%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.99%) NIST
System Software
1 10 (9.90%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (3.96%) Ansible
1 4 (3.96%) Terraform
2 2 (1.98%) Grafana
2 2 (1.98%) Progress Chef
2 2 (1.98%) Puppet
2 2 (1.98%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.99%) Kibana
3 1 (0.99%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.99%) logstash
3 1 (0.99%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.99%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 24 (23.76%) Microsoft
2 6 (5.94%) Salesforce
2 6 (5.94%) ServiceNow
3 4 (3.96%) SAP
4 3 (2.97%) Oracle
5 1 (0.99%) Adobe
5 1 (0.99%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.99%) CA Agile Central
5 1 (0.99%) Embarcadero
5 1 (0.99%) Genesys
5 1 (0.99%) Google
5 1 (0.99%) IBM
5 1 (0.99%) New Relic
5 1 (0.99%) Optimizely
5 1 (0.99%) PagerDuty
5 1 (0.99%) Remedy
5 1 (0.99%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 1 (0.99%) Splunk
5 1 (0.99%) TIBCO
5 1 (0.99%) Zoho