Agile Contracts in Suffolk

Agile Software Development
East of England > Suffolk

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Suffolk 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 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 3 1
Rank change year-on-year -5 -2 +4
Contract jobs citing Agile 7 24 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Suffolk 11.29% 16.55% 25.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.73% 18.60% 28.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 21 24
10th Percentile - £475 £378
25th Percentile £525 £513 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% +37.93%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £538
90th Percentile £623 £700 £588
East of England median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +0.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £40.75 - -
Median hourly rate £41.50 - -
75th Percentile £42.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +18.18% +22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Suffolk

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 Suffolk with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51 129 139
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 82.26% 88.97% 89.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 107 83
10th Percentile £105 £373 £245
25th Percentile £191 £500 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £650 £480
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +35.42% +37.14%
75th Percentile £563 £700 £575
90th Percentile £650 £745 £663
East of England median daily rate £475 £475 £465
% change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 4 4
10th Percentile £11.25 £13.38 £14.11
25th Percentile £12.69 £13.78 £14.84
Median hourly rate £29.25 £15.50 £15.75
Median % change year-on-year +88.71% -1.59% +10.53%
75th Percentile £53.69 £17.33 £18.25
90th Percentile £68.34 £19.27 £22.30
East of England median hourly rate £39.78 £25.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +59.10% +61.29% -11.43%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Suffolk

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Daily rate trend for Agile in Suffolk

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Suffolk

Agile
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 23 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
Ipswich -2 6 £575 -4.17% 1
Bury St Edmunds - 1 £550 - 2
Agile
East of England

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Service Bus
2 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (28.57%) Power BI
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Bitbucket
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Integration Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) .NET Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Data Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Data Integration Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) J2EE Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Java Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Java/J2EE Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Programme Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) React
2 1 (14.29%) .NET
2 1 (14.29%) .NET Core
2 1 (14.29%) .NET Framework
2 1 (14.29%) AngularJS
2 1 (14.29%) GraphQL
2 1 (14.29%) J2EE
2 1 (14.29%) Next.js
2 1 (14.29%) Node.js
2 1 (14.29%) Redux
2 1 (14.29%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Product Ownership
2 1 (14.29%) Algorithms
2 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
2 1 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (14.29%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Scrum
2 3 (42.86%) Full Stack Development
2 3 (42.86%) SDLC
3 2 (28.57%) API Management
3 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (28.57%) Change Control
3 2 (28.57%) DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
3 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (28.57%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
4 1 (14.29%) ETL
4 1 (14.29%) ITIL
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
4 1 (14.29%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) C#
2 2 (28.57%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) Java
3 1 (14.29%) Python
3 1 (14.29%) R
3 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification
2 1 (14.29%) PMP
2 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft