Agile Contract Job Trends in Basildon

Agile Software Development
Essex > Basildon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basildon requiring Agile skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 2 10
Rank change year-on-year -6 +8 -4
Contract jobs citing Agile 3 3 2
As % of all contract jobs in Basildon 14.29% 21.43% 6.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.29% 33.33% 7.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £682 £320 £550
Median % change year-on-year +113.13% -41.82% +9.38%
75th Percentile - - £575
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median daily rate £460 £475 £375
% change year-on-year -3.16% +26.67% -30.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Basildon

Agile falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Basildon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21 9 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon 100.00% 64.29% 93.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 19
10th Percentile £152 £316 £222
25th Percentile £349 £318 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £429 £320 £450
Median % change year-on-year +33.98% -28.89% +5.88%
75th Percentile £561 £385 £583
90th Percentile £687 £424 £596
Essex median daily rate £408 £315 £450
% change year-on-year +29.37% -30.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile £71.40 - £30.80
25th Percentile £72.75 - £43.88
Median hourly rate £75.00 - £47.75
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.18%
75th Percentile - - £55.50
90th Percentile - - £55.54
Essex median hourly rate £18.87 £23.75 £40.31
% change year-on-year -20.55% -41.08% +61.24%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Basildon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Agile relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon.

Agile job vacancy trend in Basildon

Agile
Daily Rate Trend in Basildon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Agile.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Agile

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Hourly Rate Trend in Basildon

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Agile.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Agile

Agile
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Business Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Thinking
2 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Customer-Centricity
2 2 (66.67%) Emotional Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) High Availability
2 2 (66.67%) Knowledge Transfer
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) People Management
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) SDLC
2 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Credit Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Scorecard
3 1 (33.33%) System Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) R
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) SAP