Agile Contracts in Worcestershire

Agile Software Development
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire 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 13 10 4
Rank change year-on-year -3 -6 -
Contract jobs citing Agile 4 16 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire 5.41% 13.68% 18.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.78% 14.68% 22.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 14 16
10th Percentile £515 £413 £338
25th Percentile £538 £453 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £650 £435
Median % change year-on-year -13.85% +49.43% -
75th Percentile £596 £675 £552
90th Percentile £644 - £756
West Midlands median daily rate £550 £540 £525
% change year-on-year +1.85% +2.86% +22.66%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59 109 88
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 79.73% 93.16% 81.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 81 62
10th Percentile £213 £331 £213
25th Percentile £400 £450 £307
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £388
Median % change year-on-year - +35.48% -15.07%
75th Percentile £575 £650 £519
90th Percentile £675 £675 £610
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £512 £488
% change year-on-year -2.34% +5.03% +17.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 10
10th Percentile - £15.82 £10.68
25th Percentile £10.50 £16.83 £15.04
Median hourly rate £11.73 £17.70 £15.86
Median % change year-on-year -33.76% +11.60% -
75th Percentile £48.13 £17.72 £17.42
90th Percentile £72.50 £17.72 £19.38
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £17.72 £17.00
% change year-on-year +26.98% +4.24% +1.07%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Worcestershire

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Agile in Worcestershire

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in Worcestershire

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

Daily rate histogram for Agile in Worcestershire

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Worcestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Worcestershire

Agile
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Worcestershire 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
Worcester +4 2 £535 +25.88% 10
Malvern -2 1 £650 - 2
Redditch - 1 £550 -
Agile
West Midlands

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (25.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) IT Manager
1 2 (50.00%) IT Project Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Automation Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) BPR
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Change Control
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Critical Path Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Data Mapping
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) Information Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) SAFe Agilist
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality