Agile Contracts in Stevenage

Agile Software Development
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Stevenage 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 5 7
Rank change year-on-year -13 +2 -4
Contract jobs citing Agile 48 69 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 10.81% 23.47% 28.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.57% 25.65% 31.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 12 14
10th Percentile - £303 £433
25th Percentile - £344 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £350 £550
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -36.36% +4.76%
75th Percentile - £411 £597
90th Percentile - £520 £623
Hertfordshire median daily rate £425 £516 £525
% change year-on-year -17.60% -1.76% +3.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 35 4
10th Percentile - £62.90 £46.70
25th Percentile £61.25 - £53.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £56.50
Median % change year-on-year - +15.04% +32.94%
75th Percentile - £68.75 £63.81
90th Percentile - £72.25 £76.98
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £56.50
% change year-on-year - +15.04% +25.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Stevenage

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 Stevenage with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 415 269 147
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 93.47% 91.50% 90.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 60 45
10th Percentile £80 £269 £296
25th Percentile £256 £311 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £388 £450
Median % change year-on-year -6.45% -13.89% -9.09%
75th Percentile £525 £504 £589
90th Percentile £650 £607 £665
Hertfordshire median daily rate £425 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 291 133 52
10th Percentile £38.12 £49.20 £39.50
25th Percentile £42.75 £53.75 £49.06
Median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +16.07% +24.44%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £77.00 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £52.93
% change year-on-year -23.08% +22.82% +17.61%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Stevenage

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

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

Daily rate trend for Agile in Stevenage

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

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

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Stevenage

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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:

Communications & Networking
1 36 (75.00%) Modbus
1 36 (75.00%) RS-422
1 36 (75.00%) RS-485
2 4 (8.33%) Ethernet
2 4 (8.33%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 5 (10.42%) JIRA
1 5 (10.42%) Visual Studio
2 4 (8.33%) Eclipse
3 2 (4.17%) Git
3 2 (4.17%) GitLab
3 2 (4.17%) IntelliJ
General
1 36 (75.00%) Electronics
2 32 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 4 (8.33%) Military
3 4 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (6.25%) Aerospace
5 1 (2.08%) Law
Job Titles
1 41 (85.42%) Software Engineer
2 29 (60.42%) C++ Software Engineer
3 8 (16.67%) C Software Engineer
3 8 (16.67%) C/C++ Software Engineer
4 4 (8.33%) Architect
4 4 (8.33%) C# Software Engineer
4 4 (8.33%) Data Architect
5 2 (4.17%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (2.08%) C# Developer
6 1 (2.08%) Data Engineer
6 1 (2.08%) Data Manager
6 1 (2.08%) Developer
6 1 (2.08%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (10.42%) Web Services
2 4 (8.33%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 28 (58.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (14.58%) Linux
2 5 (10.42%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (91.67%) Software Engineering
2 40 (83.33%) Continuous Integration
2 40 (83.33%) TDD
2 40 (83.33%) Unit Testing
3 38 (79.17%) DevOps
4 36 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 36 (75.00%) Customer Requirements
4 36 (75.00%) Pair Programming
4 36 (75.00%) Software Testing
5 13 (27.08%) Scrum
6 9 (18.75%) Validation
6 9 (18.75%) Verification and Validation
7 6 (12.50%) CI/CD
8 5 (10.42%) Digital Twin
8 5 (10.42%) Synthetic Environment
8 5 (10.42%) Use Case
9 4 (8.33%) Content Development
9 4 (8.33%) Continuous Delivery
9 4 (8.33%) Data Management
9 4 (8.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 41 (85.42%) C#
1 41 (85.42%) C++
2 36 (75.00%) C
3 5 (10.42%) Java
3 5 (10.42%) SQL
4 4 (8.33%) JavaScript
5 2 (4.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (4.17%) SC Cleared
1 2 (4.17%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.08%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 2 (4.17%) Docker
1 2 (4.17%) LXC
Systems Management
1 2 (4.17%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 5 (10.42%) Microsoft