Backlog Refinement Contracts in Edinburgh

Backlog Refinement (Backlog Grooming)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Backlog Refinement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Backlog Refinement over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 111 114
Rank change year-on-year +41 +3 -8
Contract jobs citing Backlog Refinement 1 1 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.12% 0.077% 0.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.081% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 13
10th Percentile - - £406
25th Percentile - - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.88%
75th Percentile - - £488
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £400 £463 £438
% change year-on-year -13.51% +5.71% +2.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Backlog Refinement 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 Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 720 1,240 1,828
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 88.34% 95.17% 93.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 421 884 1,254
10th Percentile £228 £254 £257
25th Percentile £413 £406 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +1.68% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £545 £568
90th Percentile £675 £625 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £465
% change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 11 17
10th Percentile £15.10 £13.16 £14.84
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.72 £17.50
Median hourly rate £22.87 £21.26 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.57% -46.85% -26.57%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £53.75
90th Percentile - £54.50 £53.97
Scotland median hourly rate £19.34 £17.72 £40.00
% change year-on-year +9.11% -55.69% -0.01%

Backlog Refinement
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Backlog Refinement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Backlog Refinement in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Backlog Refinement in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Backlog Refinement in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Value Proposition