Agile Contracts in South London

Agile Software Development
London > South London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London 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 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -3 0 +2
Contract jobs citing Agile 67 127 163
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 27.46% 32.23% 44.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 29.13% 35.88% 49.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 102 118
10th Percentile £415 £450 £388
25th Percentile £430 £481 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -7.09% +7.32% -2.38%
75th Percentile £545 £713 £630
90th Percentile £598 £900 £693
London median daily rate £575 £600 £588
% change year-on-year -4.17% +2.13% +11.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - £52.97 £48.58
Median % change year-on-year - +9.04% +4.66%
75th Percentile - - £52.24
90th Percentile - - £54.44
London median hourly rate £51.25 £66.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -22.35% +48.31% -17.59%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South London

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 South London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 230 354 330
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 94.26% 89.85% 89.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 156 283 248
10th Percentile £266 £300 £338
25th Percentile £425 £453 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £541
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -3.00% +3.10%
75th Percentile £575 £650 £638
90th Percentile £638 £750 £704
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 14 14
10th Percentile £17.00 £18.75 £39.43
25th Percentile £21.25 £20.31 £40.70
Median hourly rate £23.50 £36.94 £46.82
Median % change year-on-year -36.38% -21.09% +0.86%
75th Percentile £75.00 £50.42 £48.59
90th Percentile £83.75 £54.94 £54.08
London median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.75
% change year-on-year -26.92% +6.12% +12.47%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in South London

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

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

Daily rate trend for Agile in South London

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Agile in South London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Agile in South London

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South London

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

Hourly rate trend for Agile in South London

Agile
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the South London region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Croydon 0 45 £511 -2.76% 12
Bromley +6 7 £588 -9.62% 1
Wandsworth 0 7 £463 -15.91%
Agile
London

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 13 (19.40%) Confluence
2 6 (8.96%) OpenStack
3 5 (7.46%) nginx
4 2 (2.99%) JBoss
4 2 (2.99%) SharePoint
5 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (1.49%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (2.99%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.49%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 37 (55.22%) AWS
2 11 (16.42%) Amazon S3
2 11 (16.42%) Serverless
3 10 (14.93%) Amazon EKS
4 8 (11.94%) AWS CloudFormation
4 8 (11.94%) Azure
5 7 (10.45%) Amazon ECS
6 6 (8.96%) Amazon EC2
6 6 (8.96%) Amazon MSK
6 6 (8.96%) Amazon SQS
7 5 (7.46%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (7.46%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 4 (5.97%) Amazon OpenSearch
8 4 (5.97%) Route 53
9 3 (4.48%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (4.48%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (4.48%) Entra ID
10 2 (2.99%) AWS Step Functions
10 2 (2.99%) GitHub
11 1 (1.49%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.49%) DHCP
1 1 (1.49%) DNS
1 1 (1.49%) Firewall
1 1 (1.49%) IPv4
1 1 (1.49%) LAN
1 1 (1.49%) PuTTY
1 1 (1.49%) Skype
1 1 (1.49%) SMTP
1 1 (1.49%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.49%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (14.93%) Amazon RDS
2 8 (11.94%) Relational Database
3 7 (10.45%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (4.48%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (4.48%) SQL Server
5 2 (2.99%) DynamoDB
5 2 (2.99%) Parquet
5 2 (2.99%) RDBMS
5 2 (2.99%) Redis
6 1 (1.49%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.49%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 15 (22.39%) JIRA
2 14 (20.90%) Git
3 13 (19.40%) Jenkins
4 5 (7.46%) JUnit
5 2 (2.99%) JMeter
5 2 (2.99%) Postman
6 1 (1.49%) Bitbucket
6 1 (1.49%) Bitbucket Server
6 1 (1.49%) Cucumber
6 1 (1.49%) GitLab
6 1 (1.49%) Mockito
6 1 (1.49%) Selenium
6 1 (1.49%) SoapUI
General
1 18 (26.87%) Public Sector
2 11 (16.42%) Social Skills
3 10 (14.93%) Finance
4 5 (7.46%) Banking
5 4 (5.97%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (5.97%) Marketing
6 2 (2.99%) Back Office
6 2 (2.99%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.49%) Front Office
7 1 (1.49%) Military
7 1 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.49%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (31.34%) Developer
2 15 (22.39%) DevOps Engineer
3 13 (19.40%) Senior
4 11 (16.42%) Java Developer
5 10 (14.93%) Project Manager
6 6 (8.96%) Scrum Master
6 6 (8.96%) Senior Developer
7 5 (7.46%) Full Stack Developer
7 5 (7.46%) Full Stack Java Developer
8 4 (5.97%) Agile Project Manager
8 4 (5.97%) Analyst
8 4 (5.97%) ScrumMaster Project Manager
9 3 (4.48%) Agile Scrum Master
9 3 (4.48%) Architect
9 3 (4.48%) AWS Engineer
9 3 (4.48%) SC Cleared Java Developer
9 3 (4.48%) Senior Architect
9 3 (4.48%) Technical Manager
9 3 (4.48%) Technical Project Manager
9 3 (4.48%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (23.88%) Spring
1 16 (23.88%) Spring Boot
2 15 (22.39%) REST
3 9 (13.43%) Hibernate
4 8 (11.94%) JPA
4 8 (11.94%) Spring Security
5 7 (10.45%) Web Services
6 6 (8.96%) Elastic Stack
6 6 (8.96%) JSON
6 6 (8.96%) Node.js
7 5 (7.46%) Kafka
7 5 (7.46%) React
7 5 (7.46%) YAML
8 4 (5.97%) .NET
8 4 (5.97%) AngularJS
8 4 (5.97%) HTML
8 4 (5.97%) RESTful
8 4 (5.97%) SOAP
9 3 (4.48%) CSS
9 3 (4.48%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.45%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (5.97%) Over-the-Top Content
2 4 (5.97%) Video\Live Streaming
3 3 (4.48%) Algorithms
3 3 (4.48%) Data Structures
3 3 (4.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (4.48%) Management Information System
3 3 (4.48%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.99%) Mobile Payment
5 1 (1.49%) Derivative
5 1 (1.49%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.49%) Fixed Income
5 1 (1.49%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.49%) Mainframe
5 1 (1.49%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.49%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.49%) PKI
5 1 (1.49%) PMI
5 1 (1.49%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.49%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.46%) Linux
2 2 (2.99%) Unix
3 1 (1.49%) Android
3 1 (1.49%) Windows
3 1 (1.49%) Windows 10
3 1 (1.49%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (41.79%) Scrum
2 27 (40.30%) DevOps
3 14 (20.90%) CI/CD
3 14 (20.90%) Microservices
4 10 (14.93%) TDD
5 9 (13.43%) Observability
6 8 (11.94%) Kanban
7 7 (10.45%) B2C
7 7 (10.45%) BDD
7 7 (10.45%) SDLC
8 6 (8.96%) Front End Development
8 6 (8.96%) Full Stack Development
8 6 (8.96%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (8.96%) User Experience
9 5 (7.46%) High Availability
10 4 (5.97%) Digital Marketing
10 4 (5.97%) Performance Metrics
10 4 (5.97%) Project Management
10 4 (5.97%) Test Automation
10 4 (5.97%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 19 (28.36%) Java
2 16 (23.88%) Python
3 13 (19.40%) JavaScript
4 11 (16.42%) SQL
5 4 (5.97%) C#
5 4 (5.97%) PowerShell
6 3 (4.48%) Bicep
7 2 (2.99%) Bash
7 2 (2.99%) Lua
7 2 (2.99%) Perl
7 2 (2.99%) PHP
7 2 (2.99%) TypeScript
8 1 (1.49%) C
8 1 (1.49%) C++
8 1 (1.49%) Go
8 1 (1.49%) Kotlin
8 1 (1.49%) Rust
8 1 (1.49%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 42 (62.69%) Security Cleared
2 41 (61.19%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.99%) Degree
4 1 (1.49%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.49%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (1.49%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.49%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (1.49%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.49%) PMP
4 1 (1.49%) Six Sigma Black Belt
4 1 (1.49%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.99%) QA
1 2 (2.99%) SLA
2 1 (1.49%) Data Quality
System Software
1 16 (23.88%) Docker
2 5 (7.46%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (1.49%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (1.49%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (1.49%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 18 (26.87%) Kubernetes
2 12 (17.91%) Terraform
3 6 (8.96%) Ansible
4 5 (7.46%) Consul
4 5 (7.46%) Packer
5 4 (5.97%) Grafana
5 4 (5.97%) Prometheus
6 2 (2.99%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (1.49%) Kibana
7 1 (1.49%) OPNET
7 1 (1.49%) Progress Chef
7 1 (1.49%) SCCM
7 1 (1.49%) SCOM
7 1 (1.49%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (11.94%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.46%) Splunk
3 4 (5.97%) Oracle
4 2 (2.99%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.49%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.49%) Red Hat
5 1 (1.49%) Remedy
5 1 (1.49%) SolarWinds
5 1 (1.49%) VMware