Scrum Contracts in the East of England

Scrum
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 38 33
Rank change year-on-year -37 -5 -7
Contract jobs citing Scrum 35 101 174
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.84% 4.90% 6.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 5.63% 7.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 53 91
10th Percentile £375 £426 £413
25th Percentile £396 £506 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £535 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.80% +7.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £625 £564
90th Percentile £575 £649 £625
England median daily rate £539 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -5.48% +3.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 20 9
10th Percentile £54.00 - £31.50
25th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £42.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.25 £56.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.38% +15.49% +19.10%
75th Percentile - £69.31 £61.25
90th Percentile - £85.50 £72.15
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year - +46.07% -19.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

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 East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,640 1,795 2,263
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 86.09% 87.01% 87.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 710 1,054 1,266
10th Percentile £208 £200 £185
25th Percentile £345 £313 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £475 £468
Median % change year-on-year -2.11% +1.50% +10.12%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £550
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 603 344 387
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.39 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £22.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +81.82% +41.94% -11.93%
75th Percentile £63.13 £64.63 £39.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £70.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.65 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -4.93% +56.25% -

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Scrum as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in the East of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scrum in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Scrum in the East of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scrum in the East of England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scrum in the East of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Scrum in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Scrum in the East of England

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Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum within the East of England region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Hertfordshire -18 22 £406 -22.62% 14
Bedfordshire -19 5 £395 -34.17% 3
Suffolk +9 4 £550 +10.00% 1
Cambridgeshire -10 4 £550 +4.76% 23
Scrum
England

Scrum
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 4 (11.43%) Confluence
2 3 (8.57%) Apache
2 3 (8.57%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.86%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 2 (5.71%) SAP SD
2 1 (2.86%) SAP CO
2 1 (2.86%) SAP FI
2 1 (2.86%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (2.86%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.43%) AWS
2 3 (8.57%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (8.57%) Amazon EMR
2 3 (8.57%) Amazon S3
2 3 (8.57%) Amazon SQS
2 3 (8.57%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (8.57%) Azure
2 3 (8.57%) Serverless
3 2 (5.71%) AWS CodeDeploy
3 2 (5.71%) AWS CodePipeline
3 2 (5.71%) AWS Step Functions
3 2 (5.71%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (5.71%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (5.71%) Azure Service Bus
3 2 (5.71%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.86%) GCP
4 1 (2.86%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 9 (25.71%) Modbus
1 9 (25.71%) RS-422
1 9 (25.71%) RS-485
2 1 (2.86%) 3GPP
2 1 (2.86%) 4G
2 1 (2.86%) 5G
2 1 (2.86%) Bluetooth
2 1 (2.86%) GSM
2 1 (2.86%) LTE
2 1 (2.86%) TETRA
2 1 (2.86%) UMTS
2 1 (2.86%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (2.86%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (5.71%) Amazon Athena
2 2 (5.71%) Apache Hive
2 2 (5.71%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (5.71%) Big Data
2 2 (5.71%) Power BI
2 2 (5.71%) Presto
2 2 (5.71%) SAP Data Services
2 2 (5.71%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (2.86%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (2.86%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (2.86%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.86%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.86%) Hadoop
3 1 (2.86%) HBase
3 1 (2.86%) Oracle Database
3 1 (2.86%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 14 (40.00%) JIRA
2 4 (11.43%) Git
2 4 (11.43%) Jenkins
3 2 (5.71%) IntelliJ
3 2 (5.71%) Maven
General
1 12 (34.29%) Social Skills
2 9 (25.71%) Electronics
3 6 (17.14%) Finance
4 3 (8.57%) Aerospace
4 3 (8.57%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (8.57%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (5.71%) Games
6 1 (2.86%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.86%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.86%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (28.57%) Software Engineer
2 9 (25.71%) C Software Engineer
2 9 (25.71%) C/C++ Software Engineer
2 9 (25.71%) C++ Software Engineer
3 7 (20.00%) Architect
4 4 (11.43%) Data Architect
4 4 (11.43%) Data Engineer
5 3 (8.57%) Consultant
5 3 (8.57%) Lead
5 3 (8.57%) SAP Consultant
5 3 (8.57%) ServiceNow Architect
6 2 (5.71%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (5.71%) Developer
6 2 (5.71%) Integration Engineer
6 2 (5.71%) Project Manager
6 2 (5.71%) Technical Manager
7 1 (2.86%) 3rd Line Support
7 1 (2.86%) Applications Support
7 1 (2.86%) Technical Project Manager
7 1 (2.86%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.71%) React
1 2 (5.71%) REST
2 1 (2.86%) Angular 2
2 1 (2.86%) AngularJS
2 1 (2.86%) CSS
2 1 (2.86%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (2.86%) GraphQL
2 1 (2.86%) HTML
2 1 (2.86%) HTML5
2 1 (2.86%) Java Concurrency
2 1 (2.86%) JPA
2 1 (2.86%) Kafka
2 1 (2.86%) Next.js
2 1 (2.86%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (2.86%) Redux
2 1 (2.86%) RESTful
2 1 (2.86%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (2.86%) Spring
2 1 (2.86%) Spring Boot
2 1 (2.86%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.57%) Product Ownership
2 2 (5.71%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.86%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.86%) Linux
1 1 (2.86%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (100.00%) Agile
2 13 (37.14%) Software Engineering
3 11 (31.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 11 (31.43%) Software Testing
4 10 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
4 10 (28.57%) DevOps
4 10 (28.57%) Unit Testing
5 9 (25.71%) Customer Requirements
5 9 (25.71%) Pair Programming
5 9 (25.71%) TDD
6 8 (22.86%) SDLC
7 6 (17.14%) Use Case
8 5 (14.29%) Validation
8 5 (14.29%) Verification and Validation
9 4 (11.43%) Content Development
9 4 (11.43%) Data Management
9 4 (11.43%) ITSM
9 4 (11.43%) Kanban
9 4 (11.43%) Mentoring
9 4 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 11 (31.43%) C#
1 11 (31.43%) SQL
2 9 (25.71%) C
2 9 (25.71%) C++
2 9 (25.71%) Java
3 2 (5.71%) Python
3 2 (5.71%) Shell Script
3 2 (5.71%) TypeScript
4 1 (2.86%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.86%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (5.71%) Degree
2 1 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.86%) PMI Certification
2 1 (2.86%) PMP
2 1 (2.86%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.86%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.71%) IFRS
2 1 (2.86%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.86%) Apache ZooKeeper
1 1 (2.86%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (5.71%) Terraform
2 1 (2.86%) Hadoop YARN
Vendors
1 5 (14.29%) SAP
2 4 (11.43%) ServiceNow
3 3 (8.57%) Microsoft
4 2 (5.71%) Informatica
4 2 (5.71%) Oracle
4 2 (5.71%) Salesforce
4 2 (5.71%) Talend
5 1 (2.86%) Atlassian
5 1 (2.86%) Google
5 1 (2.86%) IBM