Sprint Review Contracts

Sprint Reviews
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Sprint Review skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Sprint Review over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 517 641 661
Rank change year-on-year +124 +20 -109
Contract jobs citing Sprint Review 83 72 196
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.12% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.13% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 44 117
10th Percentile £65 £402 £408
25th Percentile £400 £445 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +13.89%
75th Percentile £540 £591 £600
90th Percentile £650 £668 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £385 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -23.00% +1.01% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 3
10th Percentile £58.25 - -
25th Percentile £65.25 - -
Median hourly rate £65.50 - £55.00
75th Percentile £65.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.50 - £55.00
% change year-on-year - - -21.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Sprint Review 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,621 53,662 80,392
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.30% 89.91% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,254 37,244 56,449
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,437 1,746 1,925
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £37.30 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.83% +49.20% -
75th Percentile £59.95 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £64.32
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +80.00% -7.24%

Sprint Review
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Sprint Review as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Sprint Review in the UK

Sprint Review
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sprint Review.

Daily rate trend for Sprint Review in the UK

Sprint Review
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sprint Review over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Sprint Review in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sprint Review.

Hourly rate trend for Sprint Review in the UK

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Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Sprint Review over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Sprint Review in the UK

Sprint Review
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sprint Review within the UK over the 6 months to 29 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
England +109 72 £500 -4.76% 33
London +106 36 £525 +2.44% 8
UK excluding London +69 33 £385 -23.00% 25
Work from Home +115 31 £450 - 14
North of England +33 11 £65 -85.14% 5
South East +20 10 £469 -18.66% 7
North West +29 9 £65 -85.14% 3
East of England +15 6 - - 2
Midlands +27 5 £438 -1.69% 4
West Midlands +26 3 £650 +46.07% 4
East Midlands +23 2 £370 -
North East - 2 £533 -
South West +9 1 - - 5

Sprint Review
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (3.61%) Confluence
2 1 (1.20%) CMS
2 1 (1.20%) Headless CMS
2 1 (1.20%) JBoss
Applications
1 7 (8.43%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (4.82%) Trello
3 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.20%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (8.43%) Primavera
2 2 (2.41%) VisionPLUS
Cloud Services
1 17 (20.48%) Azure
2 12 (14.46%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (8.43%) AWS
4 5 (6.02%) GCP
4 5 (6.02%) GitHub
5 3 (3.61%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (3.61%) Amazon EKS
5 3 (3.61%) Amazon S3
5 3 (3.61%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (2.41%) Amazon Kinesis
6 2 (2.41%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (2.41%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (2.41%) Power Platform
6 2 (2.41%) SaaS
6 2 (2.41%) Serverless
6 2 (2.41%) Veeva
7 1 (1.20%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (1.20%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (1.20%) IaaS
7 1 (1.20%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.43%) PPP
2 1 (1.20%) Network Security
2 1 (1.20%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.41%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (2.41%) MongoDB
1 2 (2.41%) NoSQL
1 2 (2.41%) Power BI
2 1 (1.20%) Oracle BI EE
2 1 (1.20%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 19 (22.89%) JIRA
2 7 (8.43%) Jenkins
3 4 (4.82%) Git
4 3 (3.61%) Cucumber
4 3 (3.61%) Cypress.io
4 3 (3.61%) GitLab
4 3 (3.61%) Gradle
4 3 (3.61%) JMeter
4 3 (3.61%) JUnit
4 3 (3.61%) Maven
4 3 (3.61%) Mocha
4 3 (3.61%) REST Assured
4 3 (3.61%) Selenium
4 3 (3.61%) SoapUI
4 3 (3.61%) TestNG
4 3 (3.61%) WebDriver
5 1 (1.20%) Jaeger
5 1 (1.20%) Spinnaker
General
1 36 (43.37%) Social Skills
2 7 (8.43%) Finance
3 5 (6.02%) Banking
4 4 (4.82%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (4.82%) Billing
4 4 (4.82%) Marketing
5 3 (3.61%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.41%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (2.41%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.20%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.20%) Multimedia
7 1 (1.20%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.20%) Retail
Job Titles
1 33 (39.76%) Scrum Master
2 10 (12.05%) Lead
3 7 (8.43%) Analyst
3 7 (8.43%) Business Analyst
3 7 (8.43%) Project Manager
4 5 (6.02%) Delivery Manager
4 5 (6.02%) Principal Engineer
4 5 (6.02%) Principal Systems Engineer
4 5 (6.02%) Product Owner
4 5 (6.02%) Systems Engineer
5 3 (3.61%) Applications Manager
5 3 (3.61%) Data Engineer
5 3 (3.61%) Developer
5 3 (3.61%) Full Stack Developer
5 3 (3.61%) Web Manager
6 2 (2.41%) Agile Business Analyst
6 2 (2.41%) Agile Project Manager
6 2 (2.41%) CRM Manager
6 2 (2.41%) CRM Project Manager
6 2 (2.41%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (6.02%) Node.js
2 3 (3.61%) Chai
2 3 (3.61%) HTML
2 3 (3.61%) JAXB
2 3 (3.61%) JAX-RS
2 3 (3.61%) Middleware
2 3 (3.61%) REST
2 3 (3.61%) SOAP
2 3 (3.61%) Spring
2 3 (3.61%) Spring Boot
3 2 (2.41%) ADO
3 2 (2.41%) CSS
3 2 (2.41%) Express.js
3 2 (2.41%) MERN Stack
3 2 (2.41%) React
3 2 (2.41%) RESTful
4 1 (1.20%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 45 (54.22%) Product Ownership
2 3 (3.61%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (2.41%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (2.41%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.41%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.20%) Acoustics
4 1 (1.20%) Blockchain
4 1 (1.20%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.20%) Derivative
4 1 (1.20%) Distributed Applications
4 1 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.20%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.20%) PMI
4 1 (1.20%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.20%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (89.16%) Agile
1 74 (89.16%) Sprint Planning
2 64 (77.11%) Sprint Retrospective
3 62 (74.70%) Scrum
4 32 (38.55%) Continuous Improvement
5 30 (36.14%) User Stories
6 25 (30.12%) Product Backlog
7 23 (27.71%) Kanban
8 21 (25.30%) Decision-Making
9 20 (24.10%) Backlog Management
9 20 (24.10%) Coaching
10 19 (22.89%) DevOps
11 17 (20.48%) Backlog Refinement
11 17 (20.48%) Problem-Solving
12 16 (19.28%) Project Delivery
13 15 (18.07%) Stakeholder Management
14 12 (14.46%) Acceptance Criteria
14 12 (14.46%) Roadmaps
15 10 (12.05%) SDLC
15 10 (12.05%) Servant Leadership
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.02%) Java
1 5 (6.02%) JavaScript
1 5 (6.02%) Python
1 5 (6.02%) SQL
2 2 (2.41%) C
3 1 (1.20%) C#
Qualifications
1 16 (19.28%) Degree
1 16 (19.28%) Security Cleared
2 15 (18.07%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.61%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (3.61%) CSPO
4 2 (2.41%) Master's Degree
4 2 (2.41%) MBA
5 1 (1.20%) CBAP
5 1 (1.20%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.20%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (9.64%) QA
2 2 (2.41%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (3.61%) Docker
2 1 (1.20%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (4.82%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.41%) Terraform
3 1 (1.20%) Ansible
3 1 (1.20%) Grafana
3 1 (1.20%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (9.64%) Salesforce
2 4 (4.82%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.61%) Oracle
3 3 (3.61%) ServiceNow
4 2 (2.41%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
4 2 (2.41%) SAP
5 1 (1.20%) Databricks
5 1 (1.20%) MuleSoft