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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 9 1
Rank change year-on-year +1 -8 +5
Contract jobs citing Agile 5 6 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basildon 16.13% 13.33% 35.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 16.13% 15.79% 35.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 10
10th Percentile £486 - £379
25th Percentile - £184 £464
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £193 £527
Median % change year-on-year +153.51% -63.44% +0.64%
75th Percentile £489 £201 £586
90th Percentile £605 - £597
Essex median daily rate £488 £475 £530
% change year-on-year +2.74% -10.38% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56.25
Median hourly rate - - £57.50
75th Percentile - - £58.75
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median hourly rate - - £74.50
% change year-on-year - - -2.10%

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 31 38 34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon 100.00% 84.44% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 4 28
10th Percentile £368 £219 £262
25th Percentile £402 £271 £427
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £300 £500
Median % change year-on-year +55.00% -40.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £488 £338 £590
90th Percentile £617 £405 £597
Essex median daily rate £460 £350 £500
% change year-on-year +31.43% -30.00% +5.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 21 2
10th Percentile £41.90 £29.17 £25.50
25th Percentile £50.00 £54.75 £30.63
Median hourly rate £71.00 £75.00 £40.84
Median % change year-on-year -5.33% +83.65% -25.75%
75th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £50.63
90th Percentile - - £55.50
Essex median hourly rate £18.87 £70.50 £67.59
% change year-on-year -73.23% +4.31% +22.89%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Basildon

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile 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

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in Basildon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Agile in Basildon over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Agile in Basildon

Agile
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 and Capabilities in Basildon 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 1 (20.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) GCP
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
1 3 (60.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) GCP Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Java Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Java Programmer
2 1 (20.00%) Java Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Programmer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Programmer
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (80.00%) TDD
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) Community of Practice
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) Credit Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) Scorecard
2 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (20.00%) System Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) R
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Google