Sprint Planning
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Sprint Planning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Sprint Planning 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 568 446 343
Rank change year-on-year -122 -103 +116
Permanent jobs citing Sprint Planning 347 701 1,765
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.35% 0.67% 1.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 0.70% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 266 388 948
10th Percentile £38,125 £37,675 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £48,563 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £69,063
90th Percentile £80,000 £84,125 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +6.48% +8.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Sprint Planning is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,305 100,095 147,310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.99% 95.64% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 59,591 58,745 83,129
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Sprint Planning
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Sprint Planning in the UK

Sprint Planning
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Sprint Planning.

Salary trend for Sprint Planning in the UK

Sprint Planning
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Sprint Planning over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Sprint Planning in the UK

Sprint Planning
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sprint Planning within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -76 314 £52,500 -12.50% 89
UK excluding London -106 225 £52,500 -8.70% 65
Work from Home -21 148 £52,500 -12.50% 39
London +18 110 £56,250 -16.67% 36
South East +6 79 £52,500 -12.50% 16
North of England +26 45 £57,500 - 10
Midlands -57 42 £52,500 -4.55% 16
West Midlands -3 33 £52,500 -8.70% 15
South West -2 25 £46,958 -31.77% 10
Yorkshire +79 23 £60,000 - 4
North West +2 21 £52,084 -9.42% 6
Wales +20 15 £42,500 -6.58% 4
East of England +3 11 £40,000 -8.57% 5
East Midlands -52 9 £50,000 +11.11% 1
Scotland -82 8 £56,500 +7.62% 7
North East -3 1 - -

Sprint Planning
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 25 (7.20%) Confluence
2 9 (2.59%) Apache Spark
3 8 (2.31%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (2.02%) Apache
4 7 (2.02%) IIS
5 6 (1.73%) SharePoint
6 4 (1.15%) BizTalk Server
7 2 (0.58%) CMS
8 1 (0.29%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (2.31%) Trello
2 4 (1.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.15%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.86%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.29%) Abaqus
4 1 (0.29%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (1.73%) Visualfiles
2 2 (0.58%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.29%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 112 (32.28%) Azure
2 59 (17.00%) Azure DevOps
3 41 (11.82%) AWS
4 30 (8.65%) Power Platform
5 22 (6.34%) GCP
6 17 (4.90%) SaaS
7 14 (4.03%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (3.75%) Power Automate
9 12 (3.46%) PowerApps
10 11 (3.17%) Serverless
11 8 (2.31%) Dynamics 365
12 7 (2.02%) AWS Fargate
12 7 (2.02%) AWS Lambda
13 6 (1.73%) GitHub
14 5 (1.44%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 5 (1.44%) Amazon S3
14 5 (1.44%) Asana
14 5 (1.44%) Azure Pipelines
14 5 (1.44%) ClickUp
14 5 (1.44%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.15%) HTTP
1 4 (1.15%) MQTT
2 3 (0.86%) DNS
2 3 (0.86%) HTTPS
2 3 (0.86%) SSL
3 2 (0.58%) Internet
3 2 (0.58%) LAN
3 2 (0.58%) SSH
3 2 (0.58%) TCP/IP
3 2 (0.58%) VPN
3 2 (0.58%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (7.49%) SQL Server
2 21 (6.05%) Power BI
3 14 (4.03%) Relational Database
4 13 (3.75%) DynamoDB
4 13 (3.75%) PostgreSQL
5 11 (3.17%) MongoDB
6 8 (2.31%) Apache Hive
6 8 (2.31%) NoSQL
7 7 (2.02%) Presto
8 4 (1.15%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (1.15%) Looker
8 4 (1.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (0.86%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (0.86%) BigQuery
9 3 (0.86%) Tableau
10 2 (0.58%) Metadata
10 2 (0.58%) MySQL
10 2 (0.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 1 (0.29%) Amazon Athena
11 1 (0.29%) Data Mart
Development Applications
1 72 (20.75%) JIRA
2 39 (11.24%) Git
3 16 (4.61%) Selenium
4 10 (2.88%) Cucumber
4 10 (2.88%) MSTest
4 10 (2.88%) Postman
4 10 (2.88%) Team Foundation Server
5 7 (2.02%) SoapUI
6 6 (1.73%) Bitbucket
7 5 (1.44%) Jenkins
7 5 (1.44%) JUnit
7 5 (1.44%) TeamCity
7 5 (1.44%) Visual Studio
7 5 (1.44%) WebDriver
8 4 (1.15%) Cypress.io
8 4 (1.15%) SpecFlow
9 3 (0.86%) GitLab
9 3 (0.86%) REST Assured
9 3 (0.86%) TestNG
9 3 (0.86%) TestRail
General
1 144 (41.50%) Social Skills
2 87 (25.07%) Finance
3 62 (17.87%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (5.48%) Marketing
5 18 (5.19%) Banking
6 15 (4.32%) Electronics
7 11 (3.17%) Fire and Rescue
7 11 (3.17%) Police
7 11 (3.17%) Presentation Skills
8 10 (2.88%) Retail
9 9 (2.59%) Public Sector
10 8 (2.31%) Local Government
10 8 (2.31%) Manufacturing
11 7 (2.02%) Pharmaceutical
11 7 (2.02%) Tech for Good
12 6 (1.73%) Billing
12 6 (1.73%) Law
13 5 (1.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (1.44%) Legal
14 4 (1.15%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 78 (22.48%) Developer
2 54 (15.56%) Product Owner
3 44 (12.68%) Lead
4 43 (12.39%) Senior
5 39 (11.24%) Project Manager
6 35 (10.09%) Analyst
7 26 (7.49%) Software Engineer
8 24 (6.92%) Software Developer
9 23 (6.63%) Senior Developer
10 17 (4.90%) Scrum Master
11 14 (4.03%) Business Analyst
12 12 (3.46%) Full Stack Developer
12 12 (3.46%) Product Manager
13 11 (3.17%) Applications Developer
13 11 (3.17%) QA Engineer
13 11 (3.17%) Senior Applications Developer
13 11 (3.17%) Test Analyst
14 10 (2.88%) Agile Project Manager
14 10 (2.88%) IT Manager
14 10 (2.88%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (17.00%) .NET
2 29 (8.36%) React
3 26 (7.49%) REST
4 25 (7.20%) .NET Core
4 25 (7.20%) HTML
5 23 (6.63%) CSS
6 17 (4.90%) ASP.NET
7 16 (4.61%) XML
8 15 (4.32%) .NET Framework
9 14 (4.03%) JSON
10 13 (3.75%) AngularJS
10 13 (3.75%) Node.js
11 12 (3.46%) RESTful
12 11 (3.17%) Blazor
12 11 (3.17%) jQuery
12 11 (3.17%) SOAP
13 10 (2.88%) Vue
14 9 (2.59%) Entity Framework
14 9 (2.59%) http4s
14 9 (2.59%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 100 (28.82%) Product Ownership
2 20 (5.76%) Management Information System
3 9 (2.59%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (1.73%) Mobile App
5 5 (1.44%) Linux Command Line
6 4 (1.15%) PropTech
6 4 (1.15%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (0.86%) Algorithms
7 3 (0.86%) Data Structures
7 3 (0.86%) Device Driver
8 2 (0.58%) Analogue Electronics
8 2 (0.58%) Client/Server
8 2 (0.58%) Digital Media
8 2 (0.58%) EPoS
8 2 (0.58%) PMI
9 1 (0.29%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.29%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.29%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.29%) Marketing Technology
9 1 (0.29%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 30 (8.65%) Linux
2 20 (5.76%) Windows
3 7 (2.02%) Ubuntu
4 5 (1.44%) Debian
4 5 (1.44%) Unix
5 4 (1.15%) Android
5 4 (1.15%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.86%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 292 (84.15%) Agile
2 175 (50.43%) Scrum
3 143 (41.21%) Sprint Retrospective
4 119 (34.29%) DevOps
5 106 (30.55%) Sprint Review
6 72 (20.75%) Roadmaps
7 71 (20.46%) Continuous Improvement
8 66 (19.02%) Problem-Solving
9 65 (18.73%) Project Management
10 63 (18.16%) Product Backlog
11 57 (16.43%) User Stories
12 56 (16.14%) CI/CD
13 51 (14.70%) Test Automation
14 49 (14.12%) Backlog Management
15 48 (13.83%) Software Engineering
16 47 (13.54%) Software Testing
17 46 (13.26%) Acceptance Criteria
18 43 (12.39%) Computer Science
18 43 (12.39%) Project Delivery
18 43 (12.39%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 78 (22.48%) C#
2 58 (16.71%) SQL
3 54 (15.56%) JavaScript
4 49 (14.12%) Python
5 29 (8.36%) Java
6 11 (3.17%) Scala
7 9 (2.59%) Go
7 9 (2.59%) Kotlin
7 9 (2.59%) T-SQL
7 9 (2.59%) TypeScript
8 8 (2.31%) C
8 8 (2.31%) C++
9 4 (1.15%) PL/SQL
9 4 (1.15%) VB.NET
10 3 (0.86%) Ruby
11 2 (0.58%) Bash
11 2 (0.58%) Bicep
11 2 (0.58%) Embedded C
11 2 (0.58%) Perl
12 1 (0.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 94 (27.09%) Degree
2 40 (11.53%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (4.61%) Master's Degree
3 16 (4.61%) Security Cleared
4 11 (3.17%) SC Cleared
5 8 (2.31%) DBS Check
6 6 (1.73%) CSPO
7 4 (1.15%) ISTQB
7 4 (1.15%) PMI Certification
7 4 (1.15%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 3 (0.86%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (0.58%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 2 (0.58%) MBA
9 2 (0.58%) PMP
10 1 (0.29%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.29%) ISEB
10 1 (0.29%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (21.04%) QA
2 5 (1.44%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.15%) GDPR
4 3 (0.86%) PSD2
5 2 (0.58%) AUTOSAR
5 2 (0.58%) PMO
6 1 (0.29%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 13 (3.75%) Firmware
2 11 (3.17%) Docker
3 9 (2.59%) Embedded Firmware
3 9 (2.59%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 13 (3.75%) Terraform
2 9 (2.59%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.86%) Ansible
4 1 (0.29%) Consul
4 1 (0.29%) Netcool
Vendors
1 47 (13.54%) Microsoft
2 27 (7.78%) Google
3 16 (4.61%) Atlassian
4 12 (3.46%) Databricks
5 10 (2.88%) Oracle
6 5 (1.44%) Facebook
7 3 (0.86%) Telerik
8 2 (0.58%) CA Agile Central
8 2 (0.58%) Civica
9 1 (0.29%) Adobe
9 1 (0.29%) Blue Prism
9 1 (0.29%) Cadence
9 1 (0.29%) Cisco
9 1 (0.29%) Cloudera
9 1 (0.29%) ForgeRock
9 1 (0.29%) Hortonworks
9 1 (0.29%) IBM
9 1 (0.29%) Murex
9 1 (0.29%) Sybase
9 1 (0.29%) Twitter