Scrum Contract Job Trends in East London

Scrum
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in East London requiring Scrum skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 13 30
Rank change year-on-year -6 +17 -11
Contract jobs citing Scrum 2 21 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East London 1.77% 12.73% 3.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.87% 12.96% 3.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 21 6
10th Percentile - £400 £425
25th Percentile - £413 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £360 £475 £520
Median % change year-on-year -24.21% -8.65% -16.13%
75th Percentile - £540 £660
90th Percentile - £575 £744
London median daily rate £550 £540 £575
% change year-on-year +1.85% -6.09% -0.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East London

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 East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 107 162 233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 94.69% 98.18% 91.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 144 197
10th Percentile £190 £300 £195
25th Percentile £313 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% +8.00%
75th Percentile £585 £588 £645
90th Percentile £678 £650 £750
London median daily rate £538 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -2.27% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 4
10th Percentile £23.33 £21.11 £14.98
25th Percentile £23.79 £21.13 £16.18
Median hourly rate £28.58 £21.80 £17.89
Median % change year-on-year +31.11% +21.83% -33.69%
75th Percentile £54.88 £23.09 £23.20
90th Percentile £84.82 £23.48 £30.88
London median hourly rate £32.00 £36.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -11.11% -10.00% +7.07%

Scrum
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

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

Job vacancy trend for Scrum in East London

Scrum
Daily Rate Trend in East London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing Scrum.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing Scrum

Scrum
Hourly Rate Trend in East London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing Scrum.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing Scrum

Scrum
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 Scrum within the East London region over the 6 months to 1 September 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 2 £360 -33.33%
Scrum
London

Scrum
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) LAN
1 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (50.00%) eggPlant
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Maven
1 1 (50.00%) Postman
1 1 (50.00%) REST Assured
1 1 (50.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Test Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ADO
1 1 (50.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Management
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) ETRM
2 1 (50.00%) Functional Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Kanban
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SDET
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Test Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco