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 9 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 47 53
Rank change year-on-year -19 +6 -28
Contract jobs citing Scrum 21 20 18
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 1.60% 2.90% 1.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.07% 3.17% 2.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 18 13
10th Percentile £425 £318 £385
25th Percentile £439 £345 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £580
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -26.72% +0.87%
75th Percentile £538 £544 £590
90th Percentile £593 £640 £623
South West median daily rate £490 £475 £580
% change year-on-year +3.16% -18.10% +0.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £65.00 - £67.02
% change year-on-year - - +0.90%

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 1,014 631 785
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 77.23% 91.45% 82.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 519 333 423
10th Percentile £325 £235 £260
25th Percentile £425 £361 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £447 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.86% -10.60% -3.85%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £590
90th Percentile £639 £650 £725
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 247 103 185
10th Percentile £19.33 £12.82 £43.75
25th Percentile £45.00 £18.87 £59.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £30.25 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +114.88% -56.79% +7.69%
75th Percentile £68.00 £66.75 £74.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £74.75 £80.00
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £25.15 £65.00
% change year-on-year +128.63% -61.31% -

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 9 August 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 (4.76%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (4.76%) Apache Spark
1 1 (4.76%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (4.76%) ResourceLink
1 1 (4.76%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 3 (14.29%) GCP
1 3 (14.29%) Power Platform
2 2 (9.52%) Azure
2 2 (9.52%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (4.76%) AWS
3 1 (4.76%) Cloud Composer
3 1 (4.76%) GitHub
3 1 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (4.76%) SaaS
3 1 (4.76%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (14.29%) Looker
1 3 (14.29%) Power BI
2 1 (4.76%) Big Data
2 1 (4.76%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 4 (19.05%) JIRA
2 1 (4.76%) Git
2 1 (4.76%) GitLab
2 1 (4.76%) Jenkins
2 1 (4.76%) JIRA Agile
2 1 (4.76%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (4.76%) REST Assured
2 1 (4.76%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 5 (23.81%) Social Skills
2 3 (14.29%) Finance
2 3 (14.29%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.76%) Billing
3 1 (4.76%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 10 (47.62%) Scrum Master
2 6 (28.57%) Lead
3 5 (23.81%) Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Delivery Manager
5 2 (9.52%) Product Owner
6 1 (4.76%) Data Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) GCP Data Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) GCP DevOps
6 1 (4.76%) GCP DevOps Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) GCP Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Java Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Java Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Oracle Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Oracle Forms Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Product Delivery Manager
6 1 (4.76%) Product Manager
6 1 (4.76%) UI Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.52%) .NET
1 2 (9.52%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (4.76%) AngularJS
2 1 (4.76%) CSS
2 1 (4.76%) HTML
2 1 (4.76%) Jest
2 1 (4.76%) Kafka
2 1 (4.76%) Playwright
2 1 (4.76%) PySpark
2 1 (4.76%) REST
2 1 (4.76%) Spring
2 1 (4.76%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.76%) Cloud Native
2 1 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (4.76%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (71.43%) Agile
2 6 (28.57%) Analytics
2 6 (28.57%) Sprint Planning
3 5 (23.81%) AI
3 5 (23.81%) Backlog Management
3 5 (23.81%) Data Engineering
3 5 (23.81%) Kanban
4 4 (19.05%) DevOps
4 4 (19.05%) Generative AI
4 4 (19.05%) Project Delivery
4 4 (19.05%) Test Automation
4 4 (19.05%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (14.29%) Change Control
5 3 (14.29%) CI/CD
5 3 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (14.29%) Data Pipeline
5 3 (14.29%) Product Backlog
5 3 (14.29%) Sprint Retrospective
5 3 (14.29%) Sprint Review
5 3 (14.29%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.52%) Java
1 2 (9.52%) SQL
2 1 (4.76%) JavaScript
2 1 (4.76%) PL/SQL
2 1 (4.76%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (38.10%) Security Cleared
2 7 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.76%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.76%) Degree
3 1 (4.76%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (4.76%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.76%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.76%) Government Security Classifications
2 1 (4.76%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (4.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (4.76%) Ansible
1 1 (4.76%) Grafana
1 1 (4.76%) Kubernetes
1 1 (4.76%) Prometheus
1 1 (4.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (14.29%) Blue Prism
2 1 (4.76%) Google
2 1 (4.76%) Oracle
2 1 (4.76%) Remedy