Agile Contracts in Cumbria

Agile Software Development
North West > Cumbria

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cumbria with a requirement for Agile skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Agile over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 16 9
Rank change year-on-year -13 -7 +8
Contract jobs citing Agile 12 1 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cumbria 4.65% 1.75% 12.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.88% 1.92% 16.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 6
10th Percentile £274 - £275
25th Percentile £276 £463 £286
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £475 £406
Median % change year-on-year -7.37% +16.92% -6.61%
75th Percentile £508 £488 £516
90th Percentile £549 - £538
North West median daily rate £524 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.24% +5.00% +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26.25
Median hourly rate £52.78 - £27.50
75th Percentile - - £38.75
90th Percentile - - £44.75
North West median hourly rate £48.43 £40.00 £41.36
% change year-on-year +21.08% -3.28% +21.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cumbria

Agile 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 Cumbria with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 246 52 75
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria 95.35% 91.23% 75.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 145 29 43
10th Percentile £429 £350 £314
25th Percentile £493 £413 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £463 £475
Median % change year-on-year +13.51% -2.63% +35.71%
75th Percentile £666 £500 £539
90th Percentile £725 £710 £575
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 8 22
10th Percentile - £22.61 £19.92
25th Percentile £10.95 £44.81 £29.07
Median hourly rate £13.00 £55.38 £48.52
Median % change year-on-year -76.52% +14.14% +21.29%
75th Percentile £44.74 £66.16 £57.52
90th Percentile £51.91 £83.40 £64.50
North West median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.75
% change year-on-year -40.00% +68.72% +9.18%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

Job postings citing Agile as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cumbria.

Job vacancy trend for Agile in Cumbria

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Agile in Cumbria.

Daily rate trend for Agile in Cumbria

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in Cumbria

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Agile in Cumbria over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Agile in Cumbria

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cumbria

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Agile in Cumbria.

Hourly rate trend for Agile in Cumbria

Agile
Contract Job Locations in Cumbria

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 28 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
Barrow-in-Furness - 5 £450 - 4
Carlisle - 3 £276 - 1
Agile
North West

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria 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 1 (8.33%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Sage X3
2 1 (8.33%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Azure
1 1 (8.33%) Power Automate
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
1 1 (8.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (41.67%) Finance
3 4 (33.33%) Public Sector
4 3 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Accountant
1 3 (25.00%) Systems Accountant
2 2 (16.67%) Project Planner
2 2 (16.67%) Senior
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Project Planner
3 1 (8.33%) Business Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Business Transformation Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Data Scientist
3 1 (8.33%) Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Finance Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Pega Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Problem Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Project Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Systems Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Project Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Trainer
3 1 (8.33%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) JSON
1 2 (16.67%) REST
2 1 (8.33%) .NET
2 1 (8.33%) .NET Framework
2 1 (8.33%) CSS
2 1 (8.33%) HTML
2 1 (8.33%) Swagger
2 1 (8.33%) XHTML
2 1 (8.33%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Algorithms
1 1 (8.33%) Low-Code
1 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (8.33%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Project Management
2 3 (25.00%) Line Management
2 3 (25.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (25.00%) Time Management
3 2 (16.67%) API Development
3 2 (16.67%) API Management
3 2 (16.67%) Prototyping
3 2 (16.67%) Rapid Prototyping
3 2 (16.67%) Scrum
3 2 (16.67%) Sprint Backlog
3 2 (16.67%) Workflow
4 1 (8.33%) Agile Project Management
4 1 (8.33%) Configuration Management
4 1 (8.33%) Machine Learning
4 1 (8.33%) OO
4 1 (8.33%) Predictive Modelling
4 1 (8.33%) Quality Management
4 1 (8.33%) Service Management
4 1 (8.33%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) C#
1 2 (16.67%) Python
2 1 (8.33%) Java
2 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) SC Cleared
1 5 (41.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (25.00%) Sage
3 1 (8.33%) Cisco
3 1 (8.33%) IBM
3 1 (8.33%) Meraki
3 1 (8.33%) Nintex
3 1 (8.33%) Pega
3 1 (8.33%) SAP