Scrum Contracts in Central London

Scrum
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Scrum skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Scrum over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 39 41 27
Rank change year-on-year +2 -14 0
Contract jobs citing Scrum 116 205 315
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 4.74% 5.32% 6.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.23% 5.80% 7.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 140 223
10th Percentile £425 £450 £413
25th Percentile £463 £511 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £625 £550
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -
75th Percentile £675 £750 £638
90th Percentile £719 £775 £734
London median daily rate £550 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £33.00 - -
London median hourly rate £33.00 £72.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -54.48% +62.92% -26.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Scrum is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,217 3,532 4,158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.53% 91.62% 91.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,570 2,396 3,180
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £825 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 27 41
10th Percentile £19.52 £15.50 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.25 £19.36 £24.25
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £36.50 £58.75 £51.75
90th Percentile £56.15 £88.30 £62.50
London median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +8.33% +10.77%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Scrum as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in Central London

Scrum
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scrum in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Scrum in Central London

Scrum
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scrum in Central London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scrum in Central London

Scrum
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Scrum in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Scrum in Central London

Scrum
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum within the Central London region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London -2 101 £559 -12.35% 29
West End of London +6 8 - - 3
City of Westminster +4 6 - -
Kensington and Chelsea - 1 - -
Scrum
London

Scrum
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 6 (5.17%) Apache
1 6 (5.17%) Confluence
2 5 (4.31%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.72%) CMS
3 2 (1.72%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.86%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.86%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.86%) Documentum
4 1 (0.86%) Drupal
4 1 (0.86%) JBoss
4 1 (0.86%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 6 (5.17%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (1.72%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.72%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.86%) BusinessWorks
2 1 (0.86%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.86%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 47 (40.52%) Azure
2 31 (26.72%) Azure DevOps
3 10 (8.62%) AWS
4 9 (7.76%) Entra ID
5 8 (6.90%) Power Platform
6 7 (6.03%) GCP
6 7 (6.03%) SaaS
7 6 (5.17%) Azure Monitor
8 4 (3.45%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 4 (3.45%) Azure Data Factory
8 4 (3.45%) Azure Pipelines
8 4 (3.45%) GitHub
9 3 (2.59%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (2.59%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 3 (2.59%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (1.72%) Amazon EventBridge
10 2 (1.72%) Amazon Kinesis
10 2 (1.72%) Azure Functions
10 2 (1.72%) Azure Key Vault
10 2 (1.72%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.59%) DNS
1 3 (2.59%) Firewall
2 2 (1.72%) DHCP
3 1 (0.86%) Internet
3 1 (0.86%) Intranet
3 1 (0.86%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.86%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.86%) VLAN
3 1 (0.86%) VoIP
3 1 (0.86%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (22.41%) SQL Server
2 11 (9.48%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (6.90%) Power BI
4 7 (6.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 6 (5.17%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
5 6 (5.17%) Geospatial Data
6 5 (4.31%) NoSQL
7 4 (3.45%) Apache Cassandra
7 4 (3.45%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (3.45%) Redis
7 4 (3.45%) Relational Database
8 3 (2.59%) Data Lake
8 3 (2.59%) MySQL
8 3 (2.59%) Parquet
8 3 (2.59%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (1.72%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 2 (1.72%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.86%) Big Data
10 1 (0.86%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (0.86%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 23 (19.83%) JIRA
2 9 (7.76%) Git
3 6 (5.17%) Selenium
4 5 (4.31%) SpecFlow
5 4 (3.45%) Jenkins
5 4 (3.45%) JUnit
5 4 (3.45%) Visual Studio
6 3 (2.59%) GitLab
6 3 (2.59%) Visual Studio Code
7 2 (1.72%) Android Studio
7 2 (1.72%) Deequ
7 2 (1.72%) JMeter
7 2 (1.72%) Mockito
7 2 (1.72%) Postman
7 2 (1.72%) ScalaTest
7 2 (1.72%) Subversion
7 2 (1.72%) TeamCity
7 2 (1.72%) WebDriver
7 2 (1.72%) Zephyr
8 1 (0.86%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 30 (25.86%) Social Skills
2 22 (18.97%) Finance
3 12 (10.34%) Public Sector
4 11 (9.48%) Presentation Skills
5 7 (6.03%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (4.31%) Law
7 3 (2.59%) Automotive
7 3 (2.59%) Front Office
7 3 (2.59%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (2.59%) Marketing
8 2 (1.72%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.72%) Financial Institution
8 2 (1.72%) French Language
9 1 (0.86%) Arabic Language
9 1 (0.86%) Back Office
9 1 (0.86%) German Language
9 1 (0.86%) Japanese Language
9 1 (0.86%) Korean Language
9 1 (0.86%) Spanish Language
9 1 (0.86%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (22.41%) Developer
2 23 (19.83%) Senior
3 19 (16.38%) Analyst
4 15 (12.93%) Scrum Master
5 13 (11.21%) Business Analyst
6 9 (7.76%) Product Owner
7 8 (6.90%) Senior Developer
8 7 (6.03%) Lead
8 7 (6.03%) Project Manager
9 6 (5.17%) Backend Developer
10 5 (4.31%) Data Engineer
10 5 (4.31%) Senior Product Owner
10 5 (4.31%) Technical Analyst
10 5 (4.31%) Technical Business Analyst
10 5 (4.31%) Test Analyst
11 4 (3.45%) Consultant
11 4 (3.45%) Programme Manager
11 4 (3.45%) Senior Backend Developer
11 4 (3.45%) Senior Software Developer
11 4 (3.45%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (14.66%) XML
2 14 (12.07%) .NET
3 12 (10.34%) .NET Core
4 9 (7.76%) AngularJS
5 7 (6.03%) HTML
5 7 (6.03%) REST
6 6 (5.17%) ARM Templates
6 6 (5.17%) CSS
7 5 (4.31%) JSON
7 5 (4.31%) React
8 4 (3.45%) Web Services
9 3 (2.59%) .NET Framework
9 3 (2.59%) Apache Avro
9 3 (2.59%) ASP.NET
9 3 (2.59%) JSON Schema
9 3 (2.59%) Kafka
9 3 (2.59%) PySpark
10 2 (1.72%) ASP.NET Core
10 2 (1.72%) Playwright
10 2 (1.72%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 23 (19.83%) Product Ownership
2 4 (3.45%) Mobile App
3 3 (2.59%) Cloud Native
3 3 (2.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (1.72%) Contactless
4 2 (1.72%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.72%) Hedge funds
4 2 (1.72%) Reinsurance
4 2 (1.72%) Web 2.0
5 1 (0.86%) CBDC
5 1 (0.86%) Cloud Security Posture
5 1 (0.86%) Digital Currency
5 1 (0.86%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.86%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (0.86%) IVR
5 1 (0.86%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.86%) PKI
5 1 (0.86%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.31%) Windows
2 4 (3.45%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.72%) Android
4 1 (0.86%) Linux
4 1 (0.86%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (90.52%) Agile
2 38 (32.76%) DevOps
3 27 (23.28%) CI/CD
4 26 (22.41%) Kanban
5 24 (20.69%) Project Management
6 19 (16.38%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 14 (12.07%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (11.21%) Data Modelling
9 12 (10.34%) Analytics
9 12 (10.34%) Continuous Improvement
10 10 (8.62%) Business Intelligence
10 10 (8.62%) Change Management
10 10 (8.62%) Continuous Integration
10 10 (8.62%) Decision-Making
10 10 (8.62%) Mentoring
10 10 (8.62%) Microservices
10 10 (8.62%) Migration
10 10 (8.62%) TDD
11 9 (7.76%) Software Engineering
11 9 (7.76%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 19 (16.38%) SQL
2 17 (14.66%) C#
3 15 (12.93%) PowerShell
4 11 (9.48%) Java
5 10 (8.62%) JavaScript
6 9 (7.76%) Python
7 8 (6.90%) Bicep
7 8 (6.90%) T-SQL
8 7 (6.03%) XPath
9 6 (5.17%) PL/SQL
9 6 (5.17%) XQuery
10 4 (3.45%) Scala
11 3 (2.59%) TypeScript
12 2 (1.72%) Go
13 1 (0.86%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.86%) C
13 1 (0.86%) C++
13 1 (0.86%) Ruby
13 1 (0.86%) Rust
13 1 (0.86%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 11 (9.48%) Degree
2 10 (8.62%) Security Cleared
3 5 (4.31%) PMI Certification
3 5 (4.31%) PMP
4 4 (3.45%) SC Cleared
5 3 (2.59%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.86%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.86%) CISM
6 1 (0.86%) CISSP
6 1 (0.86%) CRISC
6 1 (0.86%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.86%) MBA
6 1 (0.86%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.03%) QA
2 6 (5.17%) Data Quality
3 5 (4.31%) PMO
4 4 (3.45%) Accessibility
5 3 (2.59%) WCAG
6 1 (0.86%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.86%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.86%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.86%) NIST
System Software
1 13 (11.21%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (4.31%) Terraform
2 4 (3.45%) Ansible
3 2 (1.72%) Grafana
3 2 (1.72%) Progress Chef
3 2 (1.72%) Puppet
3 2 (1.72%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.86%) Kibana
4 1 (0.86%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.86%) logstash
4 1 (0.86%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.86%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 27 (23.28%) Microsoft
2 10 (8.62%) SAP
3 9 (7.76%) Oracle
4 6 (5.17%) Salesforce
4 6 (5.17%) ServiceNow
5 3 (2.59%) Databricks
6 1 (0.86%) Adobe
6 1 (0.86%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (0.86%) Embarcadero
6 1 (0.86%) Genesys
6 1 (0.86%) Google
6 1 (0.86%) IBM
6 1 (0.86%) New Relic
6 1 (0.86%) Optimizely
6 1 (0.86%) PagerDuty
6 1 (0.86%) Remedy
6 1 (0.86%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (0.86%) Splunk
6 1 (0.86%) TIBCO
6 1 (0.86%) Zoho