The first table below looks at the demand for the ScrumMaster role in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ScrumMaster in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the England region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Scrum Master
Rank 558 690 673
Rank change year-on-year
+132 -17
Permanent jobs requiring a ScrumMaster 302 179 191
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.297% 0.158% 0.157%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.314% 0.166% 0.167%
Number of salaries quoted 250 148 185
Average salary £58,750 £55,000 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.81% -4.34%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £47,700
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £75,000 £68,500
UK excluding London average salary £52,500 £47,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year
+10.52% -17.39%
All Job Titles
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
96088 107696 114482
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 94.37% 95.02% 94.23%
Number of salaries quoted 80815 93104 97727
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
ScrumMaster
UK

ScrumMaster
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ScrumMaster across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England ScrumMaster Jobs Demand Trend

ScrumMaster
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ScrumMaster across the England region.

England ScrumMaster Salary Trend

ScrumMaster
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ScrumMaster across the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

England ScrumMaster Salary Histogram

ScrumMaster
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ScrumMaster within the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
London +114 194 £60,000 +1.69% 8
South East +40 40 £63,750 +2.00% 3
Yorkshire +23 36 £52,500 -4.54% 2
South West +13 15 £45,000 +5.88% 2
West Midlands +1 12 £55,000 +10.00%
East of England -7 3 £40,000 -5.88%
North East +4 2 £52,500 - 1
North West -1 1 £65,000 +66.66%
ScrumMaster
UK

ScrumMaster
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited ScrumMaster in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with ScrumMaster in their job title.

1 578 (100.00%) Scrum
2 329 (56.92%) Agile Software Development
3 153 (26.47%) E-Commerce
4 149 (25.78%) Project Management
5 144 (24.91%) Java
6 141 (24.39%) TDD
7 110 (19.03%) Kanban
8 100 (17.30%) Degree
8 100 (17.30%) .NET
9 83 (14.36%) Games
10 82 (14.19%) Continuous Integration
11 80 (13.84%) Velocity
12 79 (13.67%) Finance
13 71 (12.28%) OO
14 69 (11.94%) Software Engineering
14 69 (11.94%) BDD
15 60 (10.38%) Banking
16 59 (10.21%) C#
17 58 (10.03%) PRINCE2
18 50 (8.651%) QA
19 49 (8.478%) Mobile App
20 47 (8.131%) Waterfall
21 46 (7.958%) Content Management
22 45 (7.785%) User Stories
23 43 (7.439%) Continuous Improvement
23 43 (7.439%) HTML
23 43 (7.439%) DSDM
24 42 (7.266%) Project Planning
24 42 (7.266%) Unit Testing
25 41 (7.093%) Team Foundation Server

ScrumMaster
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited ScrumMaster in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with ScrumMaster in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 100 (17.30%) .NET
2 80 (13.84%) Velocity
3 43 (7.439%) HTML
4 41 (7.093%) ASP.NET
5 26 (4.498%) JSP
6 19 (3.287%) J2EE
6 19 (3.287%) CSS
7 15 (2.595%) WCF
7 15 (2.595%) WPF
8 14 (2.422%) ASP.NET MVC
9 13 (2.249%) WinForms
10 11 (1.903%) Regular Expression
10 11 (1.903%) JMX
10 11 (1.903%) JDBC
10 11 (1.903%) AWT
10 11 (1.903%) Swing
11 7 (1.211%) LINQ
11 7 (1.211%) Web Services
12 6 (1.038%) CSS3
12 6 (1.038%) ASP.NET MVC 3
Application Platforms
1 18 (3.114%) Confluence
2 17 (2.941%) CMS
3 13 (2.249%) Sitecore CMS
3 13 (2.249%) Umbraco
3 13 (2.249%) SharePoint
4 5 (0.865%) Windows Azure
4 5 (0.865%) IIS
5 4 (0.692%) Amazon AWS
6 3 (0.519%) Adobe CQ
7 2 (0.346%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.346%) Drupal
8 1 (0.173%) Joomla!
8 1 (0.173%) ColdFusion
8 1 (0.173%) OpenStack
Applications
1 4 (0.692%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.173%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (0.173%) MS Office
2 1 (0.173%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 3 (0.519%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (0.173%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 40 (6.920%) Internet
2 6 (1.038%) SMS
3 4 (0.692%) HTTP
3 4 (0.692%) Broadband
4 1 (0.173%) Intranet
4 1 (0.173%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (3.979%) SQL Server
2 11 (1.903%) Big Data
3 6 (1.038%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 6 (1.038%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 6 (1.038%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (0.865%) SQL Server 2008
5 4 (0.692%) Hadoop
6 3 (0.519%) MySQL
7 1 (0.173%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.173%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.173%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 41 (7.093%) Team Foundation Server
2 39 (6.747%) JIRA
3 16 (2.768%) Subversion
4 15 (2.595%) Hudson
5 13 (2.249%) Bugzilla
6 12 (2.076%) ClearCase
6 12 (2.076%) JUnit
6 12 (2.076%) Maven
6 12 (2.076%) Jenkins
7 11 (1.903%) Log4j
8 6 (1.038%) Visual Studio
9 5 (0.865%) TeamCity
9 5 (0.865%) Selenium
10 4 (0.692%) Git (software)
11 3 (0.519%) GitHub
11 3 (0.519%) Redmine
12 1 (0.173%) CruiseControl
12 1 (0.173%) Eclipse
12 1 (0.173%) FogBugz
12 1 (0.173%) MSBuild
General
1 83 (14.36%) Games
2 79 (13.67%) Finance
3 60 (10.38%) Banking
4 32 (5.536%) Retail
5 27 (4.671%) Publishing
5 27 (4.671%) Telecoms
6 17 (2.941%) Marketing
7 11 (1.903%) Investment Banking
7 11 (1.903%) Online Betting
8 9 (1.557%) Pharmaceutical
9 5 (0.865%) Retail Banking
9 5 (0.865%) Front Office
10 4 (0.692%) Back Office
10 4 (0.692%) Law
11 2 (0.346%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.173%) Music Industry
12 1 (0.173%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 49 (8.478%) Mobile App
2 31 (5.363%) New Media
3 24 (4.152%) Computer Science
4 23 (3.979%) Digital Media
5 21 (3.633%) iPhone
5 21 (3.633%) iPad
6 15 (2.595%) STB
6 15 (2.595%) Open Source
7 8 (1.384%) PMI
7 8 (1.384%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 8 (1.384%) Blog
7 8 (1.384%) Online Banking
8 7 (1.211%) Wiki
9 6 (1.038%) Equities
10 5 (0.865%) Derivative
10 5 (0.865%) Statistics
10 5 (0.865%) Hedge funds
10 5 (0.865%) Social Media
11 4 (0.692%) Enterprise Software
11 4 (0.692%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 34 (5.882%) UNIX
2 29 (5.017%) Android
3 28 (4.844%) Apple iOS
4 25 (4.325%) Linux
5 6 (1.038%) Windows
6 1 (0.173%) CentOS
6 1 (0.173%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.173%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 578 (100.00%) Scrum
2 329 (56.92%) Agile Software Development
3 153 (26.47%) E-Commerce
4 149 (25.78%) Project Management
5 141 (24.39%) TDD
6 110 (19.03%) Kanban
7 82 (14.19%) Continuous Integration
8 71 (12.28%) OO
9 69 (11.94%) Software Engineering
9 69 (11.94%) BDD
10 58 (10.03%) PRINCE2
11 47 (8.131%) Waterfall
12 46 (7.958%) Content Management
13 45 (7.785%) User Stories
14 43 (7.439%) Continuous Improvement
14 43 (7.439%) DSDM
15 42 (7.266%) Project Planning
15 42 (7.266%) Unit Testing
16 39 (6.747%) Web Development
17 37 (6.401%) Pair Programming
Programming Languages
1 144 (24.91%) Java
2 59 (10.21%) C#
3 37 (6.401%) JavaScript
4 36 (6.228%) SQL
5 25 (4.325%) PHP
6 12 (2.076%) Objective-C
7 5 (0.865%) Ruby
8 4 (0.692%) Clojure
8 4 (0.692%) F#
8 4 (0.692%) PowerShell
9 2 (0.346%) Perl
9 2 (0.346%) C++
10 1 (0.173%) Python
10 1 (0.173%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.173%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 100 (17.30%) Degree
2 11 (1.903%) SCJP
2 11 (1.903%) Sun Certification
3 10 (1.730%) PMI Certification
4 8 (1.384%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 8 (1.384%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 2 (0.346%) Postgraduate
5 2 (0.346%) PMP
6 1 (0.173%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (8.651%) QA
2 1 (0.173%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.173%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (2.076%) HP Quality Center
2 6 (1.038%) Business Desktop Deployment
3 1 (0.173%) Puppet
Vendors
1 13 (2.249%) Sitecore
1 13 (2.249%) Microsoft
2 12 (2.076%) HP
3 11 (1.903%) Sun
4 6 (1.038%) Oracle
5 5 (0.865%) Google
5 5 (0.865%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.173%) ION Trading
6 1 (0.173%) Netezza
6 1 (0.173%) VMware
6 1 (0.173%) Cadence
6 1 (0.173%) Cognizant
6 1 (0.173%) Lotus
6 1 (0.173%) JBoss
6 1 (0.173%) Sybase
6 1 (0.173%) Twitter
6 1 (0.173%) hybris
Cribbs Causeway Bristol, South West
About The RoleSitting in one of our scrum teams, you'll be their facilitator, coach, and protector. The team may be established, or it may be new; it...
Brightside Group
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per year
Posted: 11 June 2013
Bristol, Avon
Promote an environment of continuous improvement... Skills and experience Experience of Project Management... Proven track record of software delivery using agile methods. Hands-on experience of Scrum, Kanban...
Sanderson
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
West Sussex
Crawley, West Sussex £50k Scrum Master is sought by leading pharmaceutical organisation... They are looking for Scrum Masters to work in Software teams to help deliver the next...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
London
Our client based in Central London is looking for a Scrum Master to join their Agile team and is offering salaries ranging from £40,000 to £65,000...
Premier Group Recruitment
Salary: £40000.00 - £65000.00
Posted: 13 June 2013
City, London
The role would ideally suit an experienced Scrummaster with previous experience of other Agile methodologies. Duties ?Scrummaster for key projects. Assess current Scrum and Kanban processes, tools and...
Code IT Recruitment
Salary: From £60,000 to £80,000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
Mind Candy
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 17 June 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Hudson
Salary: £50000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 4 June 2013
Winchester, Hampshire
Connectus
Salary: £65000 - £75000 per annum + bonus, pension, health
Posted: 12 June 2013
London
Client Server
Salary: £65k to £85k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
London
Noir Consulting
Salary: £60000 - £90000 per annum + Amazing Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
York, North Yorkshire
Rullion IT Plus
Salary: Benefits
Posted: 15 June 2013
City, London
Rullion IT Plus
Salary: Benefits
Posted: 15 June 2013
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
Nigel Frank International Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
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