Agile Contracts in East London

Agile Software Development
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East London requiring Agile skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Agile over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 2 2
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 +1
Contract jobs citing Agile 20 76 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East London 20.41% 35.19% 23.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 21.51% 37.62% 26.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 70 36
10th Percentile £456 £400 £341
25th Percentile £495 £419 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £540 £528
Median % change year-on-year - +2.37% -15.60%
75th Percentile £590 £609 £609
90th Percentile £606 £826 £703
London median daily rate £585 £575 £600
% change year-on-year +1.74% -4.17% +1.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East London

Agile 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 East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 93 202 166
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 94.90% 93.52% 88.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 175 131
10th Percentile £271 £357 £200
25th Percentile £415 £423 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £540 £540
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.90%
75th Percentile £588 £629 £730
90th Percentile £675 £770 £775
London median daily rate £550 £550 £593
% change year-on-year - -7.17% +3.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 13 11
10th Percentile £14.66 - -
25th Percentile £24.66 £11.95 £21.24
Median hourly rate £28.60 £23.32 £22.49
Median % change year-on-year +22.64% +3.71% +36.27%
75th Percentile £37.00 £36.48 £23.73
90th Percentile £38.80 £38.28 -
London median hourly rate £34.00 £27.84 £37.34
% change year-on-year +22.13% -25.44% +2.55%

Agile
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

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

Job vacancy trend for Agile in East London

Agile
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East London

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

Daily rate trend for Agile in East London

Agile
Daily Rate Histogram in East London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Agile in East London over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Agile in East London

Agile
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East London

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

Hourly rate trend for Agile in East London

Agile
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile within the East London region over the 6 months to 20 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
Tower Hamlets 0 16 £540 -
Hackney - 2 £600 -
Lewisham - 1 £500 -
Agile
London

Agile
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East 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 2 (10.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Chatbot
1 2 (10.00%) Sketch
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 5 (25.00%) Azure
2 3 (15.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (10.00%) Azure AI
3 2 (10.00%) Azure Functions
3 2 (10.00%) Azure Key Vault
3 2 (10.00%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (10.00%) Figma
3 2 (10.00%) Serverless
4 1 (5.00%) AWS
4 1 (5.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (5.00%) Lucidchart
4 1 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (5.00%) Mimecast
4 1 (5.00%) OneDrive
4 1 (5.00%) Power Automate
4 1 (5.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (5.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) Firewall
1 2 (10.00%) LAN
1 2 (10.00%) Network Security
1 2 (10.00%) WAN
2 1 (5.00%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (5.00%) DHCP
2 1 (5.00%) DNS
2 1 (5.00%) Internet
2 1 (5.00%) IPsec
2 1 (5.00%) MPLS
2 1 (5.00%) NGFW
2 1 (5.00%) PSTN
2 1 (5.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (5.00%) VLAN
2 1 (5.00%) VoIP
2 1 (5.00%) VPN
2 1 (5.00%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (5.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Axure RP
2 1 (5.00%) eggPlant
2 1 (5.00%) JIRA
2 1 (5.00%) JIRA Agile
General
1 9 (45.00%) Finance
2 4 (20.00%) Banking
3 3 (15.00%) Legal
3 3 (15.00%) Local Government
3 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Back Office
5 1 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (15.00%) Analyst
1 3 (15.00%) Lead
1 3 (15.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (10.00%) Designer
2 2 (10.00%) UI Designer
2 2 (10.00%) UI/UX Designer
2 2 (10.00%) UX Designer
3 1 (5.00%) Agile Product Owner
3 1 (5.00%) Agile Project Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (5.00%) IT Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Junior Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) Junior Data Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) Lead Project Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Product Owner
3 1 (5.00%) QA Leader
3 1 (5.00%) Services Director
3 1 (5.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (5.00%) Test Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) VoIP Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) .NET
1 1 (5.00%) ADO
1 1 (5.00%) HTML5 Canvas
1 1 (5.00%) JSON
1 1 (5.00%) REST
1 1 (5.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) PKI
1 2 (10.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.00%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (5.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (5.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (30.00%) DevSecOps
2 5 (25.00%) Business Continuity
2 5 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (20.00%) BCP
3 4 (20.00%) Business Continuity Planning
3 4 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 4 (20.00%) SDLC
4 3 (15.00%) Creative Thinking
4 3 (15.00%) DevOps
4 3 (15.00%) Incident Response
4 3 (15.00%) Penetration Testing
4 3 (15.00%) Product Management
4 3 (15.00%) User Stories
4 3 (15.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 3 (15.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 3 (15.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 3 (15.00%) Workshop Facilitation
5 2 (10.00%) OWASP
5 2 (10.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (10.00%) Python
2 1 (5.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (5.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (5.00%) CCNA
2 1 (5.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (35.00%) NIST
2 6 (30.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (20.00%) GRC
4 3 (15.00%) QA
5 2 (10.00%) Accessibility
5 2 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 2 (10.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (5.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) SCCM
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.00%) Cisco
3 1 (5.00%) Aruba
3 1 (5.00%) CheckPoint
3 1 (5.00%) Citrix
3 1 (5.00%) F5
3 1 (5.00%) Juniper
3 1 (5.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (5.00%) Salesforce