Scaled Agile Framework Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Scaled Agile Framework skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 90 93
Rank change year-on-year +6 +3 -2
Contract jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework 6 6 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.47% 0.40% 1.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.49% 1.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 12
10th Percentile £510 £398 £433
25th Percentile £536 £459 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year +2.17% -2.13% +0.26%
75th Percentile £653 £644 £775
90th Percentile £681 £678 -
England median daily rate £525 £544 £590
% change year-on-year -3.45% -7.84% +0.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £85.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £53.00 £75.42
% change year-on-year +22.64% -29.73% -0.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

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 East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,150 1,234 1,637
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 89.36% 81.72% 87.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 499 451 893
10th Percentile £200 £213 £233
25th Percentile £377 £308 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £442 £500
Median % change year-on-year +13.12% -11.60% -
75th Percentile £580 £550 £625
90th Percentile £682 £638 £725
England median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 305 391 358
10th Percentile £14.50 £14.42 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.30 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £19.81
Median % change year-on-year -34.02% +92.43% -3.37%
75th Percentile £65.00 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £67.50 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.54
% change year-on-year -41.51% -1.24% +50.14%

Scaled Agile Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Scaled Agile Framework in the East of England

Scaled Agile Framework
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Scaled Agile Framework.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Scaled Agile Framework

Scaled Agile Framework
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scaled Agile Framework in the East of England over the 6 months to 15 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Scaled Agile Framework in the East of England

Scaled Agile Framework
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Scaled Agile Framework.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Scaled Agile Framework

Scaled Agile Framework
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 East of England region over the 6 months to 15 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
Hertfordshire +4 2 £638 - 6
Cambridgeshire +3 2 - - 14
Bedfordshire -10 1 £493 - 2
Norfolk - 1 £550 - 2
Scaled Agile Framework
England

Scaled Agile Framework
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (16.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Datadog
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Database
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Programme Manager
1 2 (33.33%) Scrum Master
2 1 (16.67%) Agile Delivery Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Agile Scrum Master
2 1 (16.67%) Deployment Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) .NET
1 1 (16.67%) ADO
1 1 (16.67%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (16.67%) PMI
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Risk Management
3 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (50.00%) Scrum
3 3 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (33.33%) AIOps
4 2 (33.33%) Change Management
4 2 (33.33%) Coaching
4 2 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 2 (33.33%) ITSM
4 2 (33.33%) Kanban
4 2 (33.33%) Observability
4 2 (33.33%) Programme Delivery
4 2 (33.33%) Project Management
4 2 (33.33%) Servant Leadership
4 2 (33.33%) Sprint Retrospective
4 2 (33.33%) Sprint Review
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) C#
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) APMG
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Grafana
1 2 (33.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Dynatrace
1 2 (33.33%) Splunk
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle