ScrumMaster Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the ScrumMaster role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ScrumMaster in their job title over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Scrum Master
Rank 398 461 476
Rank change year-on-year
+63 +15
Contract jobs requiring a ScrumMaster 115 96 79
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.272% 0.179% 0.143%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.294% 0.194% 0.154%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 65 43
Average daily rate £454 £450 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.83% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £348 £350 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £565 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £389 £475 £450
% change year-on-year
-18.15% +5.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £50.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £50.00 - -
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 39141 49545 51375
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.52% 92.60% 92.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 22991 28027 28527
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £246 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2036 2429 2720
Average hourly rate £19.00 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.21 £11.17 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
ScrumMaster
UK

ScrumMaster
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ScrumMaster across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England ScrumMaster Jobs Demand Trend

ScrumMaster
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ScrumMaster across the England region.

England ScrumMaster Daily Rate Trend

ScrumMaster
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ScrumMaster across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England ScrumMaster Daily Rate Histogram

ScrumMaster
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ScrumMaster across the England region.

England ScrumMaster Hourly Rate Trend

ScrumMaster
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ScrumMaster within the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +29 69 £513 +13.88%
South East +20 17 £420 -20.00%
Yorkshire +13 13 £265 -24.28%
South West +30 7 £388 -24.39%
East of England +8 7 £463 +2.77%
East Midlands +1 1 £450 -
North West - 1 £375 -
ScrumMaster
UK

ScrumMaster
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited ScrumMaster in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with ScrumMaster in their job title.

1 212 (100.00%) Scrum
2 116 (54.72%) Agile Software Development
3 49 (23.11%) Project Management
4 48 (22.64%) Banking
5 45 (21.23%) .NET
6 44 (20.75%) TDD
7 39 (18.40%) Java
8 33 (15.57%) Finance
9 32 (15.09%) C#
10 23 (10.85%) Retail
11 21 (9.906%) Investment Banking
12 20 (9.434%) E-Commerce
13 19 (8.962%) BDD
14 18 (8.491%) User Stories
14 18 (8.491%) Web Development
14 18 (8.491%) OO
15 17 (8.019%) PRINCE2
15 17 (8.019%) Windows
15 17 (8.019%) Kanban
16 15 (7.075%) SOA
17 14 (6.604%) Derivative
18 12 (5.660%) Waterfall
19 11 (5.189%) Continuous Integration
19 11 (5.189%) Stakeholder Management
20 9 (4.245%) JavaScript
20 9 (4.245%) Velocity
21 8 (3.774%) HTML
21 8 (3.774%) J2EE
21 8 (3.774%) SQL Server
21 8 (3.774%) Content Management

ScrumMaster
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited ScrumMaster in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with ScrumMaster in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 45 (21.23%) .NET
2 9 (4.245%) Velocity
3 8 (3.774%) HTML
3 8 (3.774%) J2EE
4 6 (2.830%) Spring
5 5 (2.358%) CSS
6 4 (1.887%) Spring MVC
6 4 (1.887%) Java EE
6 4 (1.887%) JSP
6 4 (1.887%) ASP.NET
7 3 (1.415%) Hibernate
8 2 (0.943%) .NET Framework
8 2 (0.943%) WPF
8 2 (0.943%) NHibernate
8 2 (0.943%) XML
8 2 (0.943%) WinForms
9 1 (0.472%) Lucene
9 1 (0.472%) XSL
9 1 (0.472%) STL
9 1 (0.472%) ATL
Application Platforms
1 3 (1.415%) CMS
1 3 (1.415%) SharePoint
2 2 (0.943%) Adobe CQ
2 2 (0.943%) Confluence
2 2 (0.943%) Windows Azure
3 1 (0.472%) IIS
3 1 (0.472%) SAS
3 1 (0.472%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (0.472%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (0.472%) Drupal
3 1 (0.472%) Apache Solr
3 1 (0.472%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 4 (1.887%) MS Excel
2 2 (0.943%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.943%) Photoshop
2 2 (0.943%) MS Project
2 2 (0.943%) MS Office
3 1 (0.472%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.472%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.830%) Internet
2 3 (1.415%) Intranet
3 2 (0.943%) SMS
4 1 (0.472%) HTTP
4 1 (0.472%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.774%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.415%) Big Data
3 2 (0.943%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (0.943%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.472%) GIS
4 1 (0.472%) MySQL
4 1 (0.472%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (1.887%) Team Foundation Server
1 4 (1.887%) Visual Studio
2 3 (1.415%) JIRA
3 1 (0.472%) NUnit
3 1 (0.472%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 1 (0.472%) Eclipse
3 1 (0.472%) PowerBuilder
General
1 48 (22.64%) Banking
2 33 (15.57%) Finance
3 23 (10.85%) Retail
4 21 (9.906%) Investment Banking
5 8 (3.774%) Front Office
6 7 (3.302%) Publishing
7 5 (2.358%) Telecoms
8 3 (1.415%) Games
8 3 (1.415%) Marketing
9 2 (0.943%) Advertising
9 2 (0.943%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.472%) Automotive
10 1 (0.472%) Legal
10 1 (0.472%) Local Government
Miscellaneous
1 14 (6.604%) Derivative
2 8 (3.774%) Fixed Income
3 6 (2.830%) Digital Media
3 6 (2.830%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 6 (2.830%) Equities
4 5 (2.358%) Mobile App
5 3 (1.415%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (0.943%) Heroku
6 2 (0.943%) Social Media
6 2 (0.943%) IPTV
6 2 (0.943%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.472%) Streaming Video
7 1 (0.472%) Video on Demand
7 1 (0.472%) SaaS
7 1 (0.472%) Blog
7 1 (0.472%) FMCG
7 1 (0.472%) Online Banking
7 1 (0.472%) Swaptions
7 1 (0.472%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 17 (8.019%) Windows
2 1 (0.472%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 212 (100.00%) Scrum
2 116 (54.72%) Agile Software Development
3 49 (23.11%) Project Management
4 44 (20.75%) TDD
5 20 (9.434%) E-Commerce
6 19 (8.962%) BDD
7 18 (8.491%) User Stories
7 18 (8.491%) Web Development
7 18 (8.491%) OO
8 17 (8.019%) PRINCE2
8 17 (8.019%) Kanban
9 15 (7.075%) SOA
10 12 (5.660%) Waterfall
11 11 (5.189%) Continuous Integration
11 11 (5.189%) Stakeholder Management
12 8 (3.774%) Content Management
13 7 (3.302%) Continuous Improvement
14 6 (2.830%) Agile Testing
14 6 (2.830%) Agile Project Management
14 6 (2.830%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 39 (18.40%) Java
2 32 (15.09%) C#
3 9 (4.245%) JavaScript
4 6 (2.830%) SQL
4 6 (2.830%) C++
5 3 (1.415%) Ruby
6 2 (0.943%) VBA
6 2 (0.943%) PHP
7 1 (0.472%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.472%) C
7 1 (0.472%) VB
7 1 (0.472%) Python
7 1 (0.472%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (0.943%) Degree
1 2 (0.943%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (0.472%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (0.472%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.943%) QA
2 1 (0.472%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 2 (0.943%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 7 (3.302%) Microsoft
2 3 (1.415%) Oracle
3 2 (0.943%) Salesforce.com
3 2 (0.943%) Cognos
4 1 (0.472%) SAP
4 1 (0.472%) Sybase
4 1 (0.472%) Progress
4 1 (0.472%) Adobe
4 1 (0.472%) Sitecore
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City of London
Essential Skills: -Extensive experience as a Scrum Master -Ability to coach -Global reach -Experience of global rollouts/distributions-Agile advocator/evangelist Interviews available immediately for the right candidates.
Huxley Associates
Rate: £500 - £650 per day
Posted: 18 May 2013
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Rate: £450 - £600 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
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The successful candidates must have recent examples of working on similar projects within a financial services arena.Essential skills/Knowledge required must include:* Excellent recent financial services background...
Rate: £600 - £650 per day
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Rate: £500 - £650+ per day
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