Agile Contracts in Northamptonshire

Agile Software Development
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northamptonshire with a requirement for Agile skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Agile 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 2 6 5
Rank change year-on-year +4 -1 -4
Contract jobs citing Agile 30 43 66
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 15.87% 17.84% 17.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.75% 20.00% 19.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 40 58
10th Percentile £249 £231 £360
25th Percentile £355 £280 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £386 £350 £463
Median % change year-on-year +10.29% -24.32% +23.33%
75th Percentile £431 £500 £520
90th Percentile £488 £565 £588
East Midlands median daily rate £450 £450 £473
% change year-on-year - -4.86% +17.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26.25
Median hourly rate - - £29.25
75th Percentile - - £33.00
90th Percentile - - £35.70
East Midlands median hourly rate £7.85 £23.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year -65.87% -16.36% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northamptonshire

Agile 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 Northamptonshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 169 215 340
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 89.42% 89.21% 90.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 124 163 268
10th Percentile £282 £191 £220
25th Percentile £356 £300 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £375 £455
Median % change year-on-year +14.67% -17.58% +20.53%
75th Percentile £538 £500 £520
90th Percentile £620 £572 £585
East Midlands median daily rate £418 £450 £440
% change year-on-year -7.11% +2.27% +13.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 16 29
10th Percentile £10.90 £16.12 £10.50
25th Percentile £14.00 £18.13 £15.00
Median hourly rate £24.50 £41.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.96% +50.91% -38.89%
75th Percentile £51.30 £51.50 £35.00
90th Percentile £53.30 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.00 £18.56 £18.50
% change year-on-year -8.39% +0.31% +24.96%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Northamptonshire

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Agile in Northamptonshire.

Daily rate trend for Agile in Northamptonshire

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in Northamptonshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Agile in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Agile in Northamptonshire

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Agile in Northamptonshire.

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Northamptonshire

Agile
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Northamptonshire 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
Northampton +1 22 £359 +6.44% 21
Daventry - 4 £388 - 2
Agile
East Midlands

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 2 (6.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (13.33%) Azure
2 3 (10.00%) AWS
3 1 (3.33%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (3.33%) GCP
3 1 (3.33%) OpenShift
3 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (3.33%) Oracle BI EE
1 1 (3.33%) Power BI
1 1 (3.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (3.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (13.33%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (3.33%) JUnit
General
1 7 (23.33%) Banking
2 5 (16.67%) Finance
2 5 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (6.67%) Automotive
3 2 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (6.67%) Front Office
3 2 (6.67%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.33%) Aerospace
4 1 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (30.00%) Analyst
2 8 (26.67%) Business Analyst
3 6 (20.00%) Developer
3 6 (20.00%) Project Manager
4 4 (13.33%) Oracle Developer
4 4 (13.33%) PL/SQL Developer
4 4 (13.33%) SQL Developer
5 3 (10.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support
6 2 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Scrum Master
6 2 (6.67%) Senior
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Developer
6 2 (6.67%) Support Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Agile Delivery Lead
7 1 (3.33%) Fraud Manager
7 1 (3.33%) Lead
7 1 (3.33%) Regulatory Business Analyst
7 1 (3.33%) Regulatory Reporting Business Analyst
7 1 (3.33%) ScrumMaster Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.67%) FIX Protocol
1 2 (6.67%) GraphQL
1 2 (6.67%) Kafka
1 2 (6.67%) Middleware
1 2 (6.67%) React
2 1 (3.33%) AngularJS
2 1 (3.33%) Apollo GraphQL
2 1 (3.33%) gRPC
2 1 (3.33%) Jest
2 1 (3.33%) JMS
2 1 (3.33%) NestJS
2 1 (3.33%) Next.js
2 1 (3.33%) Node.js
2 1 (3.33%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (3.33%) RAML
2 1 (3.33%) Redux
2 1 (3.33%) REST
2 1 (3.33%) RESTful
2 1 (3.33%) SOAP
2 1 (3.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.33%) Product Ownership
2 2 (6.67%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (6.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (6.67%) Wiki
3 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.33%) Online Banking
3 1 (3.33%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Linux
1 1 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (40.00%) Waterfall
2 9 (30.00%) Scrum
3 6 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 5 (16.67%) PRINCE2
4 5 (16.67%) Project Management
4 5 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (13.33%) Business Analysis
5 4 (13.33%) DevOps
5 4 (13.33%) Kanban
5 4 (13.33%) Project Delivery
6 3 (10.00%) Business Case
6 3 (10.00%) CI/CD
6 3 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (10.00%) Data Integration
6 3 (10.00%) Decision-Making
6 3 (10.00%) ITIL
6 3 (10.00%) Mentoring
6 3 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
7 2 (6.67%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 6 (20.00%) SQL
2 5 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 4 (13.33%) PL/SQL
4 2 (6.67%) Java
5 1 (3.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (3.33%) CBAP
1 1 (3.33%) Degree
1 1 (3.33%) ISEB
1 1 (3.33%) ISTQB
1 1 (3.33%) PMI Certification
1 1 (3.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (20.00%) Oracle
2 3 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.33%) Cisco
3 1 (3.33%) Hyperion
3 1 (3.33%) NetApp
3 1 (3.33%) SAP