Scaled Agile Framework Contracts in the City of London

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Scaled Agile Framework skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Scaled Agile Framework over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 97 89 147
Rank change year-on-year -8 +58 -15
Contract jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework 22 38 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.25% 1.73% 0.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.34% 1.91% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 28 20
10th Percentile £479 £454 £514
25th Percentile £485 £463 £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £500 £750
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -33.33% +29.31%
75th Percentile £678 £581 £875
90th Percentile £690 £649 -
Central London median daily rate £625 £500 £738
% change year-on-year +25.00% -32.20% +27.16%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Scaled Agile Framework 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,636 1,988 3,346
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.17% 90.49% 91.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,032 1,406 2,259
10th Percentile £363 £363 £355
25th Percentile £463 £451 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £680 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £806 £825
Central London median daily rate £565 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +2.73% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 24
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.33
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £18.03
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -14.63%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -14.63%

Scaled Agile Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Scaled Agile Framework as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Scaled Agile Framework in the City of London

Scaled Agile Framework
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Scaled Agile Framework in the City of London

Scaled Agile Framework
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework in the City of London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Scaled Agile Framework in the City of London

Scaled Agile Framework
Contract Job Locations in the City of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework within the City of London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
London Bridge - 1 - -
Scaled Agile Framework
Central London

Scaled Agile Framework
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 4 (18.18%) Apache
1 4 (18.18%) Apache Spark
1 4 (18.18%) Jupyter
2 3 (13.64%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (13.64%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (4.55%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) SAP Convergent Charging
1 1 (4.55%) SAP CRM
1 1 (4.55%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (45.45%) Azure
2 4 (18.18%) Power Platform
3 3 (13.64%) AWS
4 2 (9.09%) SaaS
5 1 (4.55%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (4.55%) Asana
5 1 (4.55%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (4.55%) Azure AKS
5 1 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (4.55%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (4.55%) GCP
5 1 (4.55%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 4 (18.18%) SSH
2 1 (4.55%) BGP
2 1 (4.55%) DHCP
2 1 (4.55%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (31.82%) SQL Server
2 4 (18.18%) Apache Hive
2 4 (18.18%) Azure SQL Database
2 4 (18.18%) Delta Lake
2 4 (18.18%) Power BI
3 1 (4.55%) Data Hub
3 1 (4.55%) Data Lake
3 1 (4.55%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (4.55%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (50.00%) JIRA
2 5 (22.73%) Git
3 4 (18.18%) RStudio
4 1 (4.55%) Bitbucket
4 1 (4.55%) GitLab
4 1 (4.55%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (31.82%) Finance
1 7 (31.82%) Social Skills
2 6 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (9.09%) Automotive
4 1 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (18.18%) Data Engineer
2 3 (13.64%) Consultant
2 3 (13.64%) Product Owner
2 3 (13.64%) Software Consultant
3 2 (9.09%) Architect
3 2 (9.09%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (4.55%) ABAP Developer
4 1 (4.55%) Capacity Planning Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Developer
4 1 (4.55%) Integration Architect
4 1 (4.55%) Network Architect
4 1 (4.55%) Portfolio Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Programme Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Project Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Release Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) SAP Developer
4 1 (4.55%) Senior Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (4.55%) Technical Architect
4 1 (4.55%) Technical Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (22.73%) YAML
2 4 (18.18%) JSON
2 4 (18.18%) pydantic
2 4 (18.18%) PySpark
3 1 (4.55%) .NET
3 1 (4.55%) ASP.NET
3 1 (4.55%) Bootstrap
3 1 (4.55%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (4.55%) Kafka
3 1 (4.55%) Node.js
3 1 (4.55%) React
3 1 (4.55%) RESTful
3 1 (4.55%) SAP BSP
3 1 (4.55%) SOAP
3 1 (4.55%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (27.27%) Product Ownership
2 4 (18.18%) Data Structures
2 4 (18.18%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (18.18%) Reference Data
3 1 (4.55%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (4.55%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (4.55%) PMI
3 1 (4.55%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 8 (36.36%) Linux
2 1 (4.55%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (95.45%) Agile
2 11 (50.00%) Scrum
3 10 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (27.27%) Project Delivery
5 5 (22.73%) PRINCE2
5 5 (22.73%) Roadmaps
5 5 (22.73%) Software Engineering
6 4 (18.18%) Coaching
6 4 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (18.18%) Data Ingestion
6 4 (18.18%) Data Pipeline
6 4 (18.18%) Data Security
6 4 (18.18%) Project Management
6 4 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (18.18%) Technical Leadership
6 4 (18.18%) Test Automation
7 3 (13.64%) Design Patterns
7 3 (13.64%) Product Roadmap
7 3 (13.64%) Project Governance
7 3 (13.64%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 5 (22.73%) SQL
2 4 (18.18%) Bash
2 4 (18.18%) Java
2 4 (18.18%) Python
2 4 (18.18%) Scala
3 1 (4.55%) ABAP
3 1 (4.55%) Bicep
3 1 (4.55%) C#
3 1 (4.55%) JavaScript
3 1 (4.55%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (22.73%) Degree
1 5 (22.73%) PMI Certification
2 4 (18.18%) PMP
2 4 (18.18%) Security Cleared
3 3 (13.64%) Azure Certification
3 3 (13.64%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.55%) CCNP
4 1 (4.55%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (4.55%) JNCIP
4 1 (4.55%) Master's Degree
4 1 (4.55%) PgMP
4 1 (4.55%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (18.18%) GDPR
2 2 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (9.09%) Terraform
2 1 (4.55%) Ansible
2 1 (4.55%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.55%) Rancher
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Databricks
2 4 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 3 (13.64%) Oracle
4 1 (4.55%) CheckPoint
4 1 (4.55%) Cisco
4 1 (4.55%) Fortinet
4 1 (4.55%) Palo Alto
4 1 (4.55%) SAP