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 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 563 461 337
Rank change year-on-year -102 -124 +111
Permanent jobs citing Sprint Planning 345 661 1,840
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.35% 0.65% 1.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 0.68% 1.22%
Number of salaries quoted 262 369 951
10th Percentile £38,213 £38,150 £36,250
25th Percentile £44,063 £48,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £64,688 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £54,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +5.50% +9.00%

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 84,937 97,101 150,579
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.64% 95.61% 95.65%
Number of salaries quoted 59,853 57,006 82,680
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,515
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,750
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 8 May 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 8 May 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 -90 311 £52,500 -12.50% 91
UK excluding London -115 223 £52,500 -8.70% 65
Work from Home -20 148 £52,500 -12.50% 38
London +20 110 £56,250 -16.67% 37
South East -3 75 £51,250 -14.58% 17
North of England +15 48 £57,500 - 9
Midlands -49 42 £52,500 -4.55% 16
West Midlands -13 33 £52,500 -4.55% 14
North West -5 24 £54,169 -5.79% 3
Yorkshire +66 23 £60,000 - 6
South West -27 23 £46,958 -31.77% 9
Wales +17 15 £42,500 -6.58% 4
East of England 0 11 £40,000 -4.76% 7
East Midlands -41 9 £50,000 +11.11% 2
Scotland -72 9 £59,000 +12.38% 4
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 (7.25%) Confluence
2 9 (2.61%) Apache Spark
3 8 (2.32%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (2.03%) Apache
4 7 (2.03%) IIS
5 6 (1.74%) SharePoint
6 4 (1.16%) BizTalk Server
7 2 (0.58%) CMS
7 2 (0.58%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.29%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (2.32%) Trello
2 4 (1.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.16%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.87%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.29%) Abaqus
4 1 (0.29%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (1.45%) Visualfiles
2 2 (0.58%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.29%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 113 (32.75%) Azure
2 61 (17.68%) Azure DevOps
3 42 (12.17%) AWS
4 30 (8.70%) Power Platform
5 23 (6.67%) GCP
6 17 (4.93%) SaaS
7 14 (4.06%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (3.77%) Power Automate
9 12 (3.48%) PowerApps
10 11 (3.19%) Serverless
11 8 (2.32%) Dynamics 365
12 7 (2.03%) AWS Fargate
12 7 (2.03%) AWS Lambda
13 6 (1.74%) GitHub
14 5 (1.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 5 (1.45%) Amazon S3
14 5 (1.45%) Asana
14 5 (1.45%) Azure Pipelines
14 5 (1.45%) ClickUp
15 3 (0.87%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.16%) HTTP
1 4 (1.16%) MQTT
2 3 (0.87%) DNS
2 3 (0.87%) HTTPS
2 3 (0.87%) 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 (7.54%) SQL Server
2 21 (6.09%) Power BI
3 14 (4.06%) Relational Database
4 13 (3.77%) DynamoDB
4 13 (3.77%) PostgreSQL
5 11 (3.19%) MongoDB
6 8 (2.32%) Apache Hive
6 8 (2.32%) NoSQL
7 7 (2.03%) Presto
8 4 (1.16%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (1.16%) Looker
8 4 (1.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (0.87%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (0.87%) BigQuery
9 3 (0.87%) Tableau
10 2 (0.58%) Metadata
10 2 (0.58%) MySQL
10 2 (0.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 1 (0.29%) Data Mining
11 1 (0.29%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 73 (21.16%) JIRA
2 39 (11.30%) Git
3 16 (4.64%) Selenium
4 10 (2.90%) MSTest
4 10 (2.90%) Postman
4 10 (2.90%) Team Foundation Server
5 9 (2.61%) Cucumber
6 7 (2.03%) SoapUI
7 6 (1.74%) Bitbucket
8 5 (1.45%) Jenkins
8 5 (1.45%) JUnit
8 5 (1.45%) TeamCity
8 5 (1.45%) Visual Studio
9 4 (1.16%) Cypress.io
9 4 (1.16%) SpecFlow
10 3 (0.87%) GitLab
10 3 (0.87%) TestNG
10 3 (0.87%) TestRail
10 3 (0.87%) WebDriver
11 2 (0.58%) Mockito
General
1 146 (42.32%) Social Skills
2 86 (24.93%) Finance
3 64 (18.55%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (5.80%) Marketing
5 18 (5.22%) Banking
6 15 (4.35%) Electronics
7 11 (3.19%) Fire and Rescue
7 11 (3.19%) Police
7 11 (3.19%) Presentation Skills
8 10 (2.90%) Retail
9 9 (2.61%) Manufacturing
9 9 (2.61%) Public Sector
10 8 (2.32%) Local Government
11 7 (2.03%) Pharmaceutical
11 7 (2.03%) Tech for Good
12 6 (1.74%) Billing
12 6 (1.74%) Law
13 5 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (1.45%) Legal
14 4 (1.16%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 76 (22.03%) Developer
2 52 (15.07%) Product Owner
3 49 (14.20%) Lead
4 42 (12.17%) Senior
5 40 (11.59%) Project Manager
6 36 (10.43%) Analyst
7 27 (7.83%) Software Engineer
8 23 (6.67%) Senior Developer
8 23 (6.67%) Software Developer
9 14 (4.06%) Business Analyst
9 14 (4.06%) Scrum Master
10 12 (3.48%) Full Stack Developer
11 11 (3.19%) Applications Developer
11 11 (3.19%) IT Manager
11 11 (3.19%) Lead Developer
11 11 (3.19%) Product Manager
11 11 (3.19%) QA Engineer
11 11 (3.19%) Senior Applications Developer
11 11 (3.19%) Test Analyst
12 10 (2.90%) IT Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (17.68%) .NET
2 29 (8.41%) React
3 27 (7.83%) .NET Core
3 27 (7.83%) HTML
4 25 (7.25%) CSS
4 25 (7.25%) REST
5 17 (4.93%) ASP.NET
6 16 (4.64%) XML
7 15 (4.35%) .NET Framework
8 14 (4.06%) JSON
9 13 (3.77%) AngularJS
10 12 (3.48%) Node.js
10 12 (3.48%) RESTful
11 11 (3.19%) Blazor
11 11 (3.19%) jQuery
11 11 (3.19%) SOAP
12 10 (2.90%) http4s
12 10 (2.90%) Lambda Expressions
12 10 (2.90%) Vue
13 9 (2.61%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 96 (27.83%) Product Ownership
2 20 (5.80%) Management Information System
3 9 (2.61%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (1.74%) Mobile App
5 5 (1.45%) Linux Command Line
6 4 (1.16%) PropTech
6 4 (1.16%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (0.87%) Algorithms
7 3 (0.87%) Data Structures
7 3 (0.87%) Device Driver
8 2 (0.58%) Analogue Electronics
8 2 (0.58%) Blog
8 2 (0.58%) Client/Server
8 2 (0.58%) Digital Media
8 2 (0.58%) EPoS
8 2 (0.58%) Onboarding
8 2 (0.58%) PMI
8 2 (0.58%) Podcast
9 1 (0.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 1 (0.29%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 30 (8.70%) Linux
2 20 (5.80%) Windows
3 7 (2.03%) Ubuntu
4 5 (1.45%) Debian
4 5 (1.45%) Unix
5 4 (1.16%) Android
5 4 (1.16%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.87%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 289 (83.77%) Agile
2 171 (49.57%) Scrum
3 141 (40.87%) Sprint Retrospective
4 121 (35.07%) DevOps
5 105 (30.43%) Sprint Review
6 71 (20.58%) Continuous Improvement
7 68 (19.71%) Project Management
7 68 (19.71%) Roadmaps
8 67 (19.42%) Problem-Solving
9 58 (16.81%) Product Backlog
9 58 (16.81%) User Stories
10 57 (16.52%) CI/CD
11 49 (14.20%) Test Automation
12 48 (13.91%) Backlog Management
12 48 (13.91%) Software Engineering
13 46 (13.33%) Acceptance Criteria
14 45 (13.04%) SDLC
14 45 (13.04%) Software Testing
15 44 (12.75%) Project Delivery
16 43 (12.46%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 79 (22.90%) C#
2 59 (17.10%) SQL
3 56 (16.23%) JavaScript
4 49 (14.20%) Python
5 28 (8.12%) Java
6 12 (3.48%) Scala
7 10 (2.90%) Kotlin
8 9 (2.61%) Go
8 9 (2.61%) T-SQL
8 9 (2.61%) TypeScript
9 8 (2.32%) C
9 8 (2.32%) C++
10 4 (1.16%) PL/SQL
10 4 (1.16%) VB.NET
11 2 (0.58%) Bash
11 2 (0.58%) Bicep
11 2 (0.58%) Embedded C
11 2 (0.58%) Perl
11 2 (0.58%) Ruby
12 1 (0.29%) R
Qualifications
1 94 (27.25%) Degree
2 40 (11.59%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (4.64%) Master's Degree
3 16 (4.64%) Security Cleared
4 11 (3.19%) SC Cleared
5 8 (2.32%) DBS Check
6 6 (1.74%) CSPO
7 5 (1.45%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 4 (1.16%) ISTQB
8 4 (1.16%) PMI Certification
9 3 (0.87%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.58%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.58%) MBA
10 2 (0.58%) PMP
11 1 (0.29%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.29%) ISEB
11 1 (0.29%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (21.45%) QA
2 5 (1.45%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.16%) GDPR
4 3 (0.87%) PMO
4 3 (0.87%) PSD2
5 2 (0.58%) AUTOSAR
6 1 (0.29%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 13 (3.77%) Firmware
2 11 (3.19%) Docker
3 10 (2.90%) Virtual Machines
4 9 (2.61%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 14 (4.06%) Terraform
2 9 (2.61%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.87%) Ansible
4 1 (0.29%) Consul
4 1 (0.29%) Netcool
Vendors
1 46 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 28 (8.12%) Google
3 16 (4.64%) Atlassian
4 12 (3.48%) Databricks
5 10 (2.90%) Oracle
6 5 (1.45%) Facebook
7 3 (0.87%) Telerik
8 2 (0.58%) CA Agile Central
8 2 (0.58%) Civica
9 1 (0.29%) Blue Prism
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%) Progress
9 1 (0.29%) Rakuten
9 1 (0.29%) Sybase
9 1 (0.29%) Twitter
9 1 (0.29%) UiPath