Sprint Backlog Contracts in the North West

Sprint Backlogs
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Sprint Backlog skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Sprint Backlog 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 132 159 180
Rank change year-on-year +27 +21 -
Contract jobs citing Sprint Backlog 5 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.18% 0.031% 0.049%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 0.035% 0.056%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £504 - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile £583 - -
England median daily rate £550 £540 £550
% change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% +19.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £46.72
England median hourly rate - - £46.72

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Sprint Backlog 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 North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,385 2,894 3,584
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.32% 90.58% 88.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,526 2,058 2,629
10th Percentile £306 £313 £231
25th Percentile £401 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £589 £588 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 243 144 166
10th Percentile £10.95 £16.85 £10.63
25th Percentile £13.28 £21.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +68.72% +9.18%
75th Percentile £45.44 £48.91 £43.75
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Sprint Backlog
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Sprint Backlog as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Sprint Backlog in the North West

Sprint Backlog
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sprint Backlog in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Sprint Backlog in the North West

Sprint Backlog
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sprint Backlog within the North West region over the 6 months to 28 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
Cumbria - 3 £525 -
Cheshire - 2 £550 -
Sprint Backlog
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (60.00%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Power Automate
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
1 3 (60.00%) Pega Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) JSON
1 5 (100.00%) REST
2 3 (60.00%) .NET
2 3 (60.00%) .NET Framework
2 3 (60.00%) CSS
2 3 (60.00%) HTML
2 3 (60.00%) XHTML
3 2 (40.00%) Swagger
3 2 (40.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Low-Code
1 3 (60.00%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (40.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 5 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) API Development
2 4 (80.00%) API Management
2 4 (80.00%) Asset Management
3 3 (60.00%) Microservices
3 3 (60.00%) OO
3 3 (60.00%) OOD
3 3 (60.00%) Workflow
4 2 (40.00%) Customer Experience
4 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis
4 2 (40.00%) Data Mapping
4 2 (40.00%) Data Science
4 2 (40.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (40.00%) DevSecOps
4 2 (40.00%) Machine Learning
4 2 (40.00%) Predictive Modelling
4 2 (40.00%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) Java
2 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (60.00%) IBM
2 3 (60.00%) Nintex
2 3 (60.00%) Pega
2 3 (60.00%) SAP