Scrum Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Scrum
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Scrum skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 50 60
Rank change year-on-year 0 +10 -34
Contract jobs citing Scrum 21 13 16
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 2.05% 2.27% 1.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.47% 2.51% 1.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 10 11
10th Percentile £414 £340 £481
25th Percentile £444 £513 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £535 £650
Median % change year-on-year -11.21% -17.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £518 £621 £690
90th Percentile £549 £676 £734
South West median daily rate £475 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -17.39% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £70.25 - -
25th Percentile £78.13 - -
Median hourly rate £92.50 - -
75th Percentile £93.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £92.50 - £69.62
% change year-on-year - - +6.29%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bristol

Scrum 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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 850 517 869
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 82.93% 90.38% 83.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 423 285 499
10th Percentile £325 £205 £275
25th Percentile £408 £340 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £581 £600 £638
90th Percentile £725 £688 £690
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £538
% change year-on-year - -2.33% -1.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 67 155
10th Percentile £17.69 £35.00 £36.25
25th Percentile £40.94 £60.00 £45.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year - +4.00% +0.81%
75th Percentile - £68.38 £70.00
90th Percentile £67.25 £71.78 £82.54
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -11.54% +30.00% -18.70%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Scrum job vacancy trend in Bristol

Scrum
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Scrum.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Scrum

Scrum
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scrum in Bristol over the 6 months to 22 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Scrum in Bristol

Scrum
Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Scrum.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Scrum

Scrum
Hourly Rate Histogram in Bristol

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Scrum in Bristol over the 6 months to 22 February 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Scrum in Bristol

Scrum
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Applications
1 4 (19.05%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (4.76%) Adobe XD
2 1 (4.76%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Primavera
2 1 (4.76%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 5 (23.81%) Azure
2 4 (19.05%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (14.29%) Power Platform
4 2 (9.52%) Asana
4 2 (9.52%) GCP
5 1 (4.76%) Figma
5 1 (4.76%) Google Analytics
5 1 (4.76%) Matillion
5 1 (4.76%) Power Automate
5 1 (4.76%) SaaS
5 1 (4.76%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) HTTP
1 1 (4.76%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (14.29%) Looker
1 3 (14.29%) Power BI
2 1 (4.76%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (14.29%) JIRA
2 2 (9.52%) Oracle APEX
3 1 (4.76%) Git
3 1 (4.76%) Oracle Forms
General
1 6 (28.57%) Finance
2 5 (23.81%) Social Skills
3 4 (19.05%) Telecoms
4 3 (14.29%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.76%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (28.57%) Developer
1 6 (28.57%) Lead
2 5 (23.81%) Scrum Master
3 4 (19.05%) Project Manager
3 4 (19.05%) Senior
4 2 (9.52%) SC Cleared Project Manager
4 2 (9.52%) Senior Developer
4 2 (9.52%) Senior Manager
4 2 (9.52%) Senior Project Manager
4 2 (9.52%) ServiceNow Manager
4 2 (9.52%) ServiceNow Project Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
5 1 (4.76%) Designer
5 1 (4.76%) Facilities Management Project Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Facilities Project Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Product Owner
5 1 (4.76%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Senior Software Project Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Software Engineering Project Manager
5 1 (4.76%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.52%) AngularJS
2 1 (4.76%) CSS
2 1 (4.76%) HTML
2 1 (4.76%) JMS
2 1 (4.76%) LangChain
2 1 (4.76%) Ollama
2 1 (4.76%) React
2 1 (4.76%) scikit-learn
2 1 (4.76%) SOAP
2 1 (4.76%) XML
2 1 (4.76%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 5 (23.81%) Product Ownership
2 2 (9.52%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.76%) CMDB
3 1 (4.76%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.76%) Synthetic Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (76.19%) Agile
2 7 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (28.57%) Analytics
4 5 (23.81%) Data Engineering
4 5 (23.81%) Sprint Planning
4 5 (23.81%) User Stories
5 4 (19.05%) Budget Management
5 4 (19.05%) DevOps
5 4 (19.05%) Kanban
5 4 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (19.05%) Resource Management
5 4 (19.05%) Sprint Retrospective
5 4 (19.05%) Validation
6 3 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (14.29%) ITIL
6 3 (14.29%) ITSM
6 3 (14.29%) Project Management
6 3 (14.29%) Service Management
6 3 (14.29%) Software Engineering
6 3 (14.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (14.29%) JavaScript
1 3 (14.29%) SQL
2 2 (9.52%) PL/SQL
3 1 (4.76%) Java
Qualifications
1 14 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 12 (57.14%) SC Cleared
3 4 (19.05%) Degree
4 2 (9.52%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (9.52%) DV Cleared
4 2 (9.52%) PMI Certification
4 2 (9.52%) PMP
5 1 (4.76%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (19.05%) QA
2 1 (4.76%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.76%) Government Security Classifications
2 1 (4.76%) WCAG
Vendors
1 4 (19.05%) ServiceNow
2 2 (9.52%) Blue Prism
2 2 (9.52%) Oracle
3 1 (4.76%) Adobe
3 1 (4.76%) Google
3 1 (4.76%) Hotjar
3 1 (4.76%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.76%) MuleSoft