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 11 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 83 48 59
Rank change year-on-year -35 +11 -26
Contract jobs citing Scrum 8 21 14
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.59% 2.81% 1.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% 3.05% 1.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 18 10
10th Percentile £478 £318 £398
25th Percentile £500 £345 £485
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £425 £583
Median % change year-on-year +23.53% -27.04% -6.80%
75th Percentile £559 £553 £590
90th Percentile £599 £640 £632
South West median daily rate £520 £450 £590
% change year-on-year +15.56% -23.73% -1.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £55.00 - £67.02
% change year-on-year - - -3.73%

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 1,044 688 738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 77.51% 91.98% 83.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 536 336 382
10th Percentile £338 £250 £263
25th Percentile £450 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £480
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -1.04% -8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £598
90th Percentile £688 £741 £725
South West median daily rate £538 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +7.50% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 262 152 139
10th Percentile £20.50 £13.04 £47.15
25th Percentile £46.25 £18.87 £62.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £32.50 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% -53.57% +7.69%
75th Percentile £70.00 £65.00 £72.50
90th Percentile £72.54 £68.68 £77.50
South West median hourly rate £62.00 £25.15 £67.50
% change year-on-year +146.52% -62.74% +12.50%

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 11 October 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
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Confluence
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) ResourceLink
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
1 3 (37.50%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (25.00%) AWS
2 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (12.50%) Figma
3 1 (12.50%) Lucidchart
3 1 (12.50%) Miro
3 1 (12.50%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) DHCP
1 1 (12.50%) DNS
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) Internet
1 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
1 1 (12.50%) NoSQL
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Git
1 2 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (12.50%) REST Assured
General
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Billing
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Military
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Developer
1 2 (25.00%) Product Owner
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Business Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Deployment Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Digital Product Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Linux DevOps Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Linux/Unix DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Forms Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Product Manager
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared Deployment Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Software Developer
2 1 (12.50%) UI Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Windows DevOps Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
1 1 (12.50%) CSS
1 1 (12.50%) HTML
1 1 (12.50%) Jest
1 1 (12.50%) NestJS
1 1 (12.50%) OAuth
1 1 (12.50%) OAuth2
1 1 (12.50%) OpenID
1 1 (12.50%) Playwright
1 1 (12.50%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Product Ownership
2 2 (25.00%) Low-Code
3 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (12.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Android
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Agile
2 5 (62.50%) DevOps
3 4 (50.00%) AI
4 3 (37.50%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 3 (37.50%) Generative AI
4 3 (37.50%) Product Backlog
4 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
4 3 (37.50%) User Experience
4 3 (37.50%) User Stories
5 2 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
5 2 (25.00%) Business Case
5 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (25.00%) Kanban
5 2 (25.00%) Product Management
5 2 (25.00%) Product Roadmap
5 2 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
5 2 (25.00%) Sprint Review
5 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (25.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Java
1 2 (25.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 1 (12.50%) Kotlin
2 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL
2 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Accessibility
1 1 (12.50%) QA
1 1 (12.50%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle
1 1 (12.50%) Red Hat
1 1 (12.50%) Salesforce
1 1 (12.50%) ServiceNow